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+34 648 000 033Private Tour to Evora and Merida - World Heritage City of the Roman Empire





- Price from€390
- Duration10 h
- Group sizePrivate tour
- Guide languagesPortuguese, English, French, Spanish
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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 toward 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.
What's included
Private tour
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Driver/guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Gratuities
What you will do
- Ayuntamiento de Badajoz
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.
30 min
- Casco Historico de Merida
National Museum of Roman Art - Museum of Roman mosaics, sculptures and artifacts taken from the nearby theater and amphitheater.
1 h
- Anfiteatro Romano de Merida
The Roman Theater of Merida was built by the consul Marco Vipsanius Agrippa and possibly opened between 16-15 AD
1 h
- Templo De Diana
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
30 min
- Anfiteatro Romano de Merida
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.
30 min
- Casco Historico de Merida
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
10 min
- Evora
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.
2 h
Meeting point
Pickup: We operate exclusively private tours, offering full pick‑up and drop‑off for all passengers. Please provide your preferred pick‑up location when booking. Our guides are highly experienced professionals who are courteous, attentive, and trained in safe, defensive driving. Their only goal is to ensure your comfort, safety, and complete satisfaction throughout the experience.
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized 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 sanitizer 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.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.



