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Borba, Portugal

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Private Évora Tour - Megaliths, Historical Center and Cork Region

Discover the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Alentejo: Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage city, is known for its well-preserved Roman Temple, Gothic Cathedral, and the atmospheric Chapel of Bones. The surrounding area is filled with ancient megalithic structures such as the Almendres Cromlech and the Cromlech of Vale Maria do Meio, a glimpse into the past of the region and its ancient cultures. The landscape, characterized by the vast cork oak forests, is a must-see attraction, as it provides a beautiful and peaceful atmosphere, but also offers an insight into the region's traditional cork industry. On this tour, you'll also have the opportunity to visit a cork factory to learn all about the history of cork production and the process of making cork products. There will also be time for lunch in a traditional regional restaurant, to sample the local cuisine. This is a truly unique and fulfilling experience that combines history, culture, and nature all in one.

$323.32
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5/5

Jeep Cork Tour Experience Pack

Enjoy this 2 hour Jeep Tour 4x4 exploring the traditional cork forests. Savour our internationally acclaimed wines. Have a traditional meal in one of our local partners.

$193.99
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5/5
110 h

Private tour Portugal 14 days from Lisbon

This comprehensive 14 Days Private Tour will provide our guests with the most Portugal has to offer in terms of culture, history, monuments and sightseeing. Our knowledgeable certified driver-guides will escort and provide all the information about the different topics related to this spectacular tour. The pick up will be at place in Lisbon designated by the guest. This tour usually takes from 6 to 8 hours each day and transportation will be provided using highly comfortable Mercedes Benz vehicles with WiFi onboard and bottled waters.

$3,228.45
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5/5
4 h

4-hour Tuk Tuk Tour of Belém, City Center, and Lisbon's Old Town

The way we have structured this tour will make you feel like you’re experiencing back and forward time traveling . We will take you to all the must see places in the city as well as tell you all the relevant history of every place that we will stop at and drive by. After this tour you will have a good insight not only about the city’s history and historical sights but also about Portuguese culture and its people , a good knowledge of aspects of the city and definitely a pretty good idea of places you wanna go back and spend more time during this time you’re spending in Lisbon or on your next holiday in Portugal, because we are sure you will be back. We have some of the best tours guides in Portugal, with extreme good knowledge of history, polite, fun, with great personalities able to deliver a proper tour experience. At some stops if possible that the guide can park and leave the Tuk Tuk, the guide will join the group to take pictures or provide any other required assistance.

$293.92
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5/5
168 h

7-Day Guided Ebike in Alentejo: Wine and Castle Cycling Tour

Explore Portugal's rural heartland on a captivating cycling tour through the Alentejo region. Starting in the historic town of Évora, this adventure showcases medieval villages, stunning castles, and exquisite wineries, blending tradition with modern winemaking. Enjoy an exceptional mix of Michelin-starred and authentic local cuisine, while staying in charming accommodations, including a former royal castle. Conclude your journey in Marvão, a picturesque hilltop town, soaking in panoramic views that inspired literary greatness. - Cycle a total of 295 km over 7 days, averaging 55 km per day - Visit medieval castles and historic wineries, including unique architectural styles - Enjoy 6 nights of astonishing accommodation with breakfast and luggage transfers - Suitable for small groups of 4-9 participants with options for E-bikes available

$2,645.30
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5/5
240 h

Private tour of Portugal and Spain (North and Center) 10 days

This tour of Portugal and Spain is one of the very best you can take anywhere in Europe! We’ll provide you with an amazing view of these two brother countries, from their foundation to present times. A central and north-facing tour that links Lisbon to Madrid, passing through the Douro Valley. We will visit many famous villages, towns and cities like, Sintra, Fatima, Coimbra, Aveiro, Porto, Salamanca, Avila, Toledo, Merida, Evora. Along the way, we will come across many castles, historical and walled-in medieval towns, the heritage of warriors past struggles and the tradition of gastronomy and wines. In Portugal, sites like the Pena Palace, Tower of Belem, the Bones chapel, the Douro Valley, will take your breath way. In Spain places like the Cathedral of Salamanca, the Escorial palace and the roman Aqueduct in Segovia, the walled-in medieval towns of Toledo and Avila. In Madrid, you will be able to witness the joy and dynamism of the local natives, during both day and night times.

$3,253.14
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5/5
7 h

Private driver Évora - Elvas full day customizable

I deliver a service of excellence and private for those who have a taste for culture, gastronomy and history. My tours always include the possibility of visiting at least two cities along the way, with customization to the customer's taste. Come and enjoy and discover equally beautiful places with less tourist bustle. Have lunch in a family restaurant, where you can enjoy real Portuguese food. I am a cultured and cheerful person and I love to make my country known, always in a good mood and calm.

$246.90
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Walk in the Cork Forest Experience Pack

Enjoy this 2 hour Walking Tour exploring the traditional cork forests. Be our trekking companion on a leisurely journey through the lush forest with the magnificent Serra D’Ossa hills as a backdrop and get a close in-depth look at its extraordinary bio-diversity, considered one of the richest in Europe. Apart from all the fauna and flora that live off the cork trees, do not be surprised to come across a wide variety of wildlife, including boar, mongoose, hares, and many species of birds. This option is ideal for botanists and nature lovers who prefer a more micro-exploration of the cork forest over the wider overview offered by driving tours. Savour our internationally acclaimed wines. Have a traditional meal in a typical, local family run restaurant.

$176.35
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5/5
3 h 30 mins

Private tour to Elvas World Heritage

A tour through the historic center of Elvas that allows you to visit the main military and religious monuments of the city, classified as World Heritage, accompanied by official guides.

$229.26
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5/5
360 h

Private tour Portugal and Spain (North and Center) 15 days

This comprehensive 15 Day Private Tour will provide our guests with the most Northern and Central Portugal and Spain has to offer in terms of culture, history, monuments and sightseeing. Our knowledgeable certified driver-guides will escort and provide all the information about the different topics related to this spectacular tour. The pick up will be at place in Lisbon designated by the guest. This tour usually takes from 6 to 8 hours each day and transportation will be provided using highly comfortable Mercedes Benz vehicles with WiFi onboard and bottled waters.

$4,960.24
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5/5
8 h

Private Full Day Tour Évora and Vila Viçosa

Discover the "Museum City", listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Unique in the network of Europe’s oldest cities, Évora invites you on a fascinating journey from the Roman Empire to the Arab and medieval presence. What to expect: We walk through streets that have stopped in time, protected by historic walls. We will visit the imposing Roman Temple (Diana), the enigmatic Chapel of the Bones in the Church of St. Francis and the Sé d'Évora. From Giraldo Square to the Aqueduct, each corner reveals traditional houses and centuries of history. The experience completes with Alentejo gastronomy in family restaurants is a mandatory stop. Why choose TalentedStreet? We differ by total flexibility. We are not just drivers; we are storytellers who adapt the pace to your preferences. Escape the rigid tours and discover the soul of Alentejo with the exclusivity and comfort of a dedicated Guide, focused on creating authentic memories.

$282.17
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Land Rover Cork Safari Experience Pack

Adventure yourself on an off-road journey through the Alentejo's "montado" (cork and holm oak forest)! We offer you an option of driving tour, that will give you a wonderful overview of the forest as you plough through the dirt tracks of the farm. For those who have a passion for vintage cars, or simply a sense of history and adventure, you can opt for a tour in one of two 50-year-old Land Rovers, one an open top and the other a hard top. Your expert guides will show you the highlights and explain in detail what makes the cork forest such an important and diverse ecosystem. Our guides, are guaranteed to enlighten (and entertain!) you at how little you knew about cork and its amazing properties! After the tour, enjoy a tasting of Maroteira wines, accompanied by Iberian pork ham and typical, regional sheep cheese. At the end of the morning/afternoon, you will have lunch in a typical, local Alentejo restaurant, with a traditional menu of the region, accompanied by Alentejo wines.

$209.27
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4.9/5

Marble Tour in Vila Viçosa

This is one of the most surprising Industrial Tourism experiences that can be carried out in Portugal. The visit begins at the meeting point with a brief explanation of the geography, geology and history of the sector at the Núcleo Documental do Mármore. The program includes a visit to a quarry to learn about the marble extraction processes, followed by a visit to a sawmill where the marble is transformed for subsequent application. The visits take place in Alentejo, municipalities of Vila Viçosa and Borba, 50 minutes from Évora and 2 hours from Lisbon. During the visit, visitors are provided with a helmet and a vest for mandatory use during the visit and which will be returned at the end.

$29.39
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4.9/5

Alentejo Food Walking Tour in Borba

Walking tour through the streets of the historic center of the city of Borba with stops at different places to taste the different and typical Alentejo delicacies

$46.91
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4.8/5

Walking Tour in Vila Viçosa

This tour of Vila Viçosa, includes a guided visit to the majestic Paço Ducal (Museum – Library) – one of the “must” points. In the historic centre of Vila Viçosa, the program travels through the historical and architectural heritage of Vila Viçosa which holds a set of unique monuments from its history and architecture such as churches, monasteries, castles, palaces, noble houses and recreation farms with its palaces that make this “Ducal Villa” the unique combination between heritage, its history and architecture.

$35.27
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4.8/5

2hr Cork Safari in a Classical Land Rover

2h Jeep Tour in a Classic Land Rover exploring the traditional Cork Forests of the Alentejo. Your local guide will give you full explanations during the tour, as you discover the in's out's of the cork world. Join us for this unique experience!

$104.64
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4.8/5

Walking Tour in Estremoz

This tour covers the great centers of Estremoz, Rossio and Largo D. Dinis, inside the Alcáçova de Estremoz, where the most important and emblematic historical and architectural heritage of this city are found.

$29.39
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4.7/5

Private Evora & Alentejo Wine Tour from Lisbon - Cork & Flavors

Uncover the soul of southern Portugal in Alentejo — a land of slow rhythms, bold flavors, and stories that linger. In Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage city, walk through ancient streets, see Roman ruins, and experience the Chapel of Bones. Discover award-winning wines in one of Portugal’s best-kept secrets — increasingly recognized for its quality, yet still untouched by mass tourism. Visit carefully selected wineries where each tasting reflects the land, its people, and the region’s rising reputation. Discover Portugal’s cork tradition — the world’s leading producer — where craftsmanship is still done by hand, with the chance to find truly authentic souvenirs. Enjoy lunch at a traditional local restaurant, known for its bold flavors and genuine regional character. Led by a local host, this private experience unfolds at your own pace — relaxed, personal, and thoughtfully adapted to your interests, with access to hidden gems and authentic moments along the way.

$257.48
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4.7/5

2hr Walk in a Cork Forest

Travel to the Alentejo and into the deepest part of a cork forest on this 2-hour guided tour from Redondo. Take a walk to explore the cork forest and learn about the harvesting of the cork at a farmhouse estate run by the same family for six generations. Enjoy personalized attention on this small group tour as well as a traditional cork-strippers' lunch, if chosen.

$72.89
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4.6/5

2hr Cork Tour in a Jeep

2h Jeep Tour epxloring the traditional Cork Forests of the Alentejo. Your local guide will give you full explanations during the tour, as you discover the in's out's of the cork world. Join us for this unique experience!

$88.18
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