Friday 27 January 2017

Weekend in Évora


Évora is a very pleasant town with several UNESCO monuments.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89vora
Besides that, the region of Alentejo, which Évora is the mayor city, is also well know for a wide variety of wines. It is also a very calm place where there are no crowded places.
We are going to spent a weekend exploring it!


Cost Estimation: 85 [Train + Single Room Accommodation + Bike Rental]
27-01-2016
18:45 – Meeting at Sete-Rios metro/train's station; Going to bye the train tickets.
19:14 – Train to Évora [12 € ];
20:35 – Arriving to Évora;

After you have done it, send me a message telling me what is your email, phone number and where are you staying.
Lets go to explore Évora!

28-01-2016
Vising Évora:
09:30 – Meeting at the Fountain of “Praça do Giraldo”.
09:45 – Coffee / Visiting the Tourist Information Office if needed.
10:00 – Bones Chapel
10:30 - Palace of king D. Manuel I;
11:45 – Jardim do Bacalhau [cod fish garden] - hahaha
12:00 – House of Garcia de Resent;
12:30 – Lunch;
14:00 – Cathedral;
14:30 – Museum of Évora / Foundation Eugénio dos Santos
15:30 – Roman Temple;
16:00 – University of Évora
17:00 – City Walls.
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29-01-2016
Cycling in the surroundings. Some parts of old train tracks, now deactivated, have been converted into cycling paths. We are going to rent a bicycle [12 €] and cycle some kms in the countryside; If it rains, we will find out some other alternative activity.
16:57 – Train back to Lisboa [12 € ];
18:23 – Arriving to Lisboa;
I am going to book the accommodation only for myself.

I am going to stay at 'Evora Terrace Hostel' which is very central and well rated. But fell free to stay wherever you would like.
Contact me if you need further information.

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