Private tour in Evora Jorge M

Prehistoric Évora

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Jorge M.

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Hello everybody! Welcome and thank you so much for your interest in my tours in Alentejo! I am a tour guide that develops its activity in the Alentejo region, to the south of Portugal, mainly dedicated to the design and operationalization of tourism products based on history, heritage and culture, traditional arts and crafts, gastronomy and wines, nature, landscapes and environment, sharing unique, authentic and memorable experiences. . . I'm open to customize my tours according to your interests. I fully integrate my new friends into the identity and true essence of the Alentejo local communities, sharing their most genuine daily cultural expressions, on a trip to the deepest roots that link the territory to the image of a differentiating tourist destination, providing the unique opportunity to participate in a seductive and creative learning of the heritage, arts, flavors, knowledge and culture. In this way, privileging the private and also customized operation of my tours, programs and experiences, promoting values such as quality, excellence and professional ethics, I believe I also can actively and decisively contribute to the sustainable development of the Alentejo region, by respecting and preserving its remarkable ethnographic, natural, historical and cultural heritage. - Masters and Degree in Tourism; - Professor: teaching experience at Évora's University, Professional, Private and High schools. - Legalized interpreter guide. - Clean & Safe 2021 Portuguese Seal/Certification (up to date for present days) - Born, raised and resident in Évora. No restrictions.

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Overview of your Evora tour

Vestiges of human presence in Évora go back to prehistoric era, between 6th and 7th centuries B.C. A journey to discover all the most outstanding megalithic monuments located in middle of nature, right outside Évora: "Almendres" cromlech, the biggest megalithic monument in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in the world (2000 years older than Britain Stonehenge) and "Zambujeiro" big tapir, dating back beginning of 4th and middle of 3rd millennium BC, with 6 meters high, probably the world's tallest! At "Escoural" cave paintings and engravings, where was found a necropolis from late Neolithic and occupations from middle and upper Paleolithic to late Neolithic, presenting two phases: about 25.000 BC and 13.000 years BC. Note: For a full description of the tour, please see images in media gallery full screen mode and if necessary, adjust zoom on your computer monitor or smartphone screen for correct viewing. October to May Escoural Cave closes Sunday and Monday and visits are in groups up to 10 pax.

Your Evora tour itinerary

- Évora (departure) - Escoural Cave (25 minutes driving from Évora) - Almendres Farm/Cromlech (driving time from Escoral Cave about 30 minutes) - Valverde/Zambujeiro Big Tapir (driving time from Almendres Farm/Cromlech and Menhir about 25 minutes) - Évora (return; from Valverde/Zambujeiro Big Tapir about 25 minutes drive)

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan

7 seat minivan: modern, clean, very comfortable and spacious, excellent look, with independent automatic air conditioning, panoramic sunroof and tinted glass. USB port and cable for charging electronic devices while traveling on the road.

What's included
Private Guide
Tickets: Escoural Cave (group tour)
Private Transportation
What's not included
Public Transportation
Accommodation
Food Drinks Snacks
Other: Souvenirs, any other destinations, entrance tickets or any other food, drinks or snacks not mentioned.
Tastings
Classes Workshop
Meeting location

Largo do Conde de Vila Flor, Évora, Distrito de Évora, 7000-863, Portugal

Roman Temple of Évora, at the highest point of Évora.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
History
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Architecture
Tour reference number
1433111
Languages
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly

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Who is this private tour in Evora best suited for?

This private tour in Évora is perfect for travellers interested in prehistoric sites and megalithic monuments. It's also suitable for families, as it is kid-friendly and involves minimal physical activity. If you're looking to connect with a local expert for deeper insights into the history of Évora, this tour led by Jorge M. is an excellent choice.

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