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Private Full-Day Tour from Évora: Estremoz, Vila Viçosa & Monsaraz Castles & Villages

Monsaraz

Cork

Cork trees

Estremoz

Estremoz castle

Cork

Monsaraz

Monsaraz-View to Alqueva Dam

Monsaraz

Alqueva Dam

Monsaraz

Evoramonte

Alentejo landscape

Évoramonte Castle

Vila Viçosa

Me in Monsaraz

Tesla Model X 2026

Private Full-Day Tour from Évora: Estremoz, Vila Viçosa & Monsaraz Castles & Villages

Car Tour (driving guide)

Joined 2026

Paulo C.

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Evora

English (Native), German (Native), Portuguese (Native)

8 hours

Private tour (only you and Paulo C.)

Up to 4 people

Join me on a private full-day tour through Portugal’s Alentejo region! Travel in a comfortable vehicle across unspoiled landscapes, visit hidden castles like Évoramonte and Estremoz, and explore traditional cork production. Wander the marble streets of Vila Viçosa, Borba, and Estremoz, and finish in Monsaraz, with its whitewashed cottages, cobbled streets, vibrant bougainvillea, and stunning views over the Alentejo plains and Alqueva Dam.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

08:00 AM

Meeting Point

At your hotel

- We can arrange all sites inside the town walls.

Discover Alentejo: Évoramonte, Estremoz, Vila Viçosa & Monsaraz – Private Day Tour

Your day begins with a scenic drive to the castle of Évoramonte, where breathtaking panoramic views of the Alentejo landscape await. En route, visit a traditional cork factory and learn about Portugal’s iconic cork industry.

Next, explore the walled town of Estremoz, famous for its marble and recognized as one of the world’s largest marble producers. Wander its historic streets and admire elegant squares and architectural treasures.

Continue to Vila Viçosa, nestled in one of southern Portugal’s most fertile regions. Known for its historical significance and cultural heritage, Vila Viçosa is famed for its marble streets, benches, and buildings, a truly unique sight in Portugal.

The day concludes in the medieval village of Monsaraz, with charming cobbled streets, whitewashed stone cottages, vibrant bougainvillea, and endless views over the Alentejo plains and the Alqueva reservoir. Discover a nearby ancient Menhir, a remarkable megalithic site that offers a glimpse into prehistoric Portugal.

This private tour combines history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable Alentejo experience.

Ending Point

At your hotel or place chosen by the traveler

Want to personalize this tour?

This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

●Professional guide

●Pick-up and drop-off of the clients

●Private transportation (Tesla model X 2026)

●Electricity, toll and parking fees

●Lunch of the driver/guide

●Free Wi-Fi on board and USB charger

●Amenities:1 bottle of water per person, refreshing wipes, pocket tissues and hand disinfecting gel

What‘s not included

●Personal expenses and meals

●No entrance fees required

Tour Important Information

*Little walking involved.

*This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2026

Paulo C.

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About Tour Guide Paulo C.

Dear traveler,

If you’re looking for a licensed private guide in Portugal, I would be honored to be your choice. Your visit to my beautiful country should be unforgettable — and how you experience Portugal truly matters.

My motto: “My aim for excellence has no finish line.”

With insider knowledge, a lifelong passion for Portugal, and over 38 years of professional guiding experience, I design tours that go far beyond the obvious highlights. My mission is to help you discover the authentic Portugal — its history, people, culture, and traditions — through tailor-made private experiences.

My name is Paulo, and I am an Official National Tour Guide in Portugal, licensed since 1988

(License nº 12/3992/167, Ministry of Qualification and Employment, Tourism School of Algarve).

Education & Expertise

*University degree in History of Portugal, Art History, Anthropology, Portuguese Culture, Geography, Geology, Botany, Gastronomy & Wines.

*Certified by the National Tourism Board (RNAAT 829/2020)

*Holder of the Clean & Safe certification

*Fully insured transport: civil liability, personal accidents & full vehicle insurance

*Quality Diploma by Dr. TIGGES / GEBECO Travel Agencies (Germany & USA)

I live between Lisbon, Fátima, and the Algarve, and I’m passionate about Portuguese heritage, art, castles, gastronomy, wines, and photography.

Why Choose My Private Tours in Portugal?

*Small groups only — up to 4 guests in a new 2026 Tesla Model X Long Range SUV

*Custom itineraries and multi-day tours tailored to your wishes

*Licensed to guide inside all monuments in Portugal

*Native English-speaking guide with decades of experience

*Authentic Portugal experiences — from UNESCO sites to hidden gems

Each itinerary is personally designed and guided by me, combining history, culture, and local life. Whether you wish to explore Lisbon, Porto, the Douro Valley, Évora, Fátima, or the Algarve, I’ll ensure your journey reveals Portugal’s true soul — beyond the tourist paths.