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Private Tour to Evora and Merida - World Heritage City of the Roman Empire 1
A historic town with medieval architecture, including a prominent church with twin towers and a castle in the background. 2
Private Tour to Evora and Merida - World Heritage City of the Roman Empire 3
A stone aqueduct with multiple arches. 4
Private Tour to Evora and Merida - World Heritage City of the Roman Empire 5
By Knight Riders Tourism

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Free cancellation available
Price is S$872 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • This private tour from Lisbon takes you on a journey through two of the most important Roman heritage cities in the Iberian Peninsula: Évora and Mérida. In Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you visit the Roman Temple, the medieval cathedral and the famous Chapel of Bones, discovering centuries of history in one of Portugal’s most charming towns. The tour then continues across the border into Spain towards Mérida, once one of the most powerful cities of the Roman Empire. Here you explore the impressive Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre, the Temple of Diana and ancient bridges and arches that reveal the city’s monumental past. This tour is unique for its blend of Portuguese and Spanish culture, Roman archaeology and comfortable private travel, offering a full day of historical discovery.

Activity location

  • Ayuntamiento Badajoz
    • Plaza de Espana 1
    • 06002, Badajoz, Spain, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ayuntamiento Badajoz
    • Plaza de Espana 1
    • 06002, Badajoz, Spain, Spain

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Private Tour to Evora and Merida - World Heritage City of the Roman Empire

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
S$872.45 x 1 AdultS$872.45
Total
Price is S$872.45

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private tour
  • Inclusions
    All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Inclusions
    Driver/guide
  • Inclusions
    Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Inclusions
    Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Please indicate the address for the pick-up
    • Coronavirus Safety Measures - The safety and well-being of everyone who uses our services are always our priority. We are actively monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and are taking steps to help keep our customers safe.
    • We’re certified by the Official Tourism entity ‘Turismo de Portugal’ with the hygiene certification stamp ‘Clean & Safe’.
    • For our safety, we operate only private tour and pick-up/drop-off all passengers. We clean and disinfect our vehicles every tour and we provide hand sanitiser and masks to our customers.
    • Our guides are experienced professionals, courteous and drive defensive and safety with only one objective to ensure your safety and satisfaction.

Activity itinerary

Ayuntamiento Badajoz

  • 30m
Badajoz, a fortress dedicated to art - The Arab Alcazaba, or fortress, presides the ancient defensive system of bastions and city walls. Many of these fortified spaces have been restored and are now places dedicated to culture. The MEIAC, the Archaeological Museum and the Carnival Museum are a few examples.

Casco Historico de Merida

  • 1h
National Museum of Roman Art - Museum of Roman mosaics, sculptures and artefacts taken from the nearby theatre and amphitheatre.

Anfiteatro Romano de Merida

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Roman Theatre of Merida was built by the consul Marco Vipsanius Agrippa and possibly opened between 16-15 AD

Templo de Diana

  • 30m
The Temple of Diana is a Roman temple built until the late 1st century BC at Emerita Augusta, which would later become the capital of the Roman province of Lusitania, present-day Merida

Anfiteatro Romano de Merida

  • 30m
The Roman circus of Mérida is the Roman circus that was built in the Roman colony of Emerita Augusta, founded in 25 BC by Augustus, for the licensed Roman Army soldiers of two veteran legions of the Cantabrian Wars: Legio V Alaudae and Legio X Gemina. The city was capital of the Roman province of Lusitania.

Casco Historico de Merida

  • 10m
The Acueducto de los Milagros are the ruins of a Roman aqueduct bridge, part of the aqueduct built to supply water to the Roman colony of Augusta Emerita, today's Mérida, Spain

Evora

  • 2h
In a way to Merida visit Evora a delightful Portuguese town that was originally founded by the Romans, later fortified by the Moors and flourished during the 15th century. This extensive history has provided Evora with a variety of interesting tourist attractions and historical monuments like:Thebeautiful preserved Roman Diana Temple, Evora castle, Praça do Giraldo 16th century Gothic architecture and the bone chapel the most ghoulish sight of Portugal and thus one of the most memorable monuments of Evora.

Location

Activity location

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    Ayuntamiento Badajoz
    • Plaza de Espana 1
    • 06002, Badajoz, Spain, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ayuntamiento Badajoz
    • Plaza de Espana 1
    • 06002, Badajoz, Spain, Spain

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