What to do in Azaruja

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Azaruja

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Activities

Marble Tour in Vila Viçosa

Marble Tour in Vila Viçosa

NZ$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Marble Tour in Vila Viçosa
Évora: Private Jewish Heritage Tour with Guide

Évora: Private Jewish Heritage Tour with Guide

NZ$109
per adult
Évora: Private Jewish Heritage Tour with Guide
Quinta da Plansel Blind Wine Tasting Tour

Quinta da Plansel Blind Wine Tasting Tour

NZ$60
per adult
Quinta da Plansel Blind Wine Tasting Tour
Evora University, Cathedral & Bones Chapel — SkipLine + Wine

Evora University, Cathedral & Bones Chapel — SkipLine + Wine

NZ$145
per adult
Evora University, Cathedral & Bones Chapel — SkipLine + Wine
Évora Wine Tour - Full Day

Évora Wine & Heritage Tour

NZ$174
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Évora Wine & Heritage Tour
Guided Tour to Escoural Caves

Évora or Montemor-o-Novo: Guided Tour to Escoural Caves

NZ$50
per adult
Évora or Montemor-o-Novo: Guided Tour to Escoural Caves
Megaliths and Cortiza Forest departing from Évora

Megaliths and Cortiza Forest departing from Évora

NZ$90
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Megaliths and Cortiza Forest departing from Évora
Évora: Evening Food & Wine Crawl

Évora: Evening Food & Wine Crawl

NZ$138
per adult
Évora: Evening Food & Wine Crawl
From Évora or Montemor: Visit to Castle of Montemor-o-Novo

From Évora or Montemor: Visit to Castle of Montemor-o-Novo

NZ$60
per adult
From Évora or Montemor: Visit to Castle of Montemor-o-Novo
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Top places to visit

1. Évora Cathedral

Évora Cathedral is among the many wonderful and well-preserved historic sites that make the scenic town of Évora so inviting. Visit this huge, beautiful building and try to spot the many features that date from different periods. The building incorporates Gothic elements as well as Romanesque ones.
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A historic castle with multiple towers and a large circular window.

2. Praca do Giraldo

Praça do Giraldo is not only a beautiful part of Évora, it is also within walking distance of most of the biggest attractions in this town. Come here to relax, take photos and people-watch before heading off to explore the cobbled streets that lead off from the square.
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A historic square with a central fountain, cobblestone streets, and classic European architecture.

3. University of Évora

History is everywhere in Évora, so of course it makes sense that the University of Évora has a rich past. The university is the beating heart of the town, the place which constantly draws in new young residents. But for tourists, too, there is a lot to see here. Wander its atmospheric cloisters, relax in courtyards with beautiful fountains and admire the details in the university’s well-preserved interiors.
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A library with ornate ceilings, wooden bookshelves, and study tables.

4. Évora Museum

Discover over 20,000 pieces, from archaeological artifacts to artworks, at the modern and carefully looked after Évora Museum. Many of the varied pieces on display date back to the Roman Empire. Through the well-presented displays here, gain insight into the history of Évora and of Portugal more broadly.
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A hallway with large paintings on the walls and a wooden floor.

5. Aqueduto da Água de Prata

The picturesque town of Évora is known for its many historic sites and the most prominent one of all has to be the Aqueduto da Água de Prata. The elegant arches of this centuries-old aqueduct dominate the skyline of the town. Visit it to see a well-preserved masterpiece of 16th-century engineering, then explore the beautiful walking trails that surround it.
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A cobblestone street flanked by historic stone buildings with arched doorways and a clear blue sky.

Recommended things to do in Azaruja

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Casa Relvas, Évora - Visit to the Winery with Tasting of 5 wines and Tapas: NZ$118
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Frequently asked questions

Is Azaruja worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Azaruja.
How do I spend a day in Azaruja?
Start your day with a visit to the best attractions in the area. Then, explore different parts of Azaruja for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Azaruja?
Scroll up to view a selection of recommended things to do in Azaruja, including inexpensive activities, family-friendly ideas and other must-do highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Azaruja?
Book a break in Azaruja for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its main sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Azaruja with kids?
Deciding what to do in Azaruja with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Azaruja for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Azaruja for adults.
Are there free things to do in Azaruja?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are plenty of fun things to do in Azaruja for the budget-conscious traveller. Explore the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for tips from a local tour guide.