What to do in Nossa Senhora da Vila

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Nossa Senhora da Vila

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Activities

Évora Private Walking Tour

Evora University, Cathedral & Bones Chapel — Skip-the-Line + Wine

NZ$161
per adult
Evora University, Cathedral & Bones Chapel — Skip-the-Line + Wine
Half Day Megaliths Cromlech Tour from Evora by Archaeologists

Half Day Megaliths Cromlech Tour from Evora by Archaeologists

NZ$129
per adult
Half Day Megaliths Cromlech Tour from Evora by Archaeologists
Évora Wine Tour - Full Day

Évora & Monsaraz - Wine & Heritage Tour

NZ$129
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Évora & Monsaraz - Wine & Heritage Tour
Marble Tour in Vila Viçosa

Marble Tour in Vila Viçosa

NZ$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Marble Tour in Vila Viçosa
Evora: Cromlech of Almendres and Great Dolmen of Zambujeiro

Evora: Cromlech of Almendres and Great Dolmen of Zambujeiro

NZ$59
per adult
Evora: Cromlech of Almendres and Great Dolmen of Zambujeiro
Alentejo Wine & Aromas Experience at Quinta da Plansel

Alentejo Wine & Aromas Experience at Quinta da Plansel

NZ$69
per adult
Alentejo Wine & Aromas Experience at Quinta da Plansel
Quinta da Plansel Blind Wine Tasting Tour

Quinta da Plansel Blind Wine Tasting Tour

NZ$59
per adult
Quinta da Plansel Blind Wine Tasting Tour
Megaliths and Cortiza Forest departing from Évora

Megaliths and Cortiza Forest departing from Évora

NZ$89
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Megaliths and Cortiza Forest departing from Évora
From Lisbon: Small Group Évora Tour, Bones Chapel & Wine Tastings

Lisbon: Évora Winery Tour, Bones Chapel & Tastings - Small Group

NZ$154
per adult
Lisbon: Évora Winery Tour, Bones Chapel & Tastings - Small Group
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Top places to visit

1. 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, surrounded by classical architecture and people.

2. 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.

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 courtyard with a fountain, columns, and a building with ornate decorations.

4. 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 stone archway with a white building and a red door in the foreground.

5. 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 museum corridor with ancient stone artifacts and inscriptions on the walls.

Recommended things to do in Nossa Senhora da Vila

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Explore Evoa with Praca do Giraldo Walking Tour: NZ$15
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What to do in Nossa Senhora da Vila

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Montemor-o-Novo Castle

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Montemor-o-Novo Castle is just one of the places to see in Nossa Senhora da Vila, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Day trip destinations from Nossa Senhora da Vila

A cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and surrounding greenery.

Évora

A wooden pier extending into calm waters at sunset.

Alcacer do Sal

A riverside town with red-roofed buildings, a bridge, and a church on a hill.

Coruche

Frequently asked questions

Is Nossa Senhora da Vila worth visiting?
Nossa Senhora da Vila offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Nossa Senhora da Vila?
Start your day with a visit to Montemor-o-Novo Castle. Then, explore different parts of Nossa Senhora da Vila for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nossa Senhora da Vila?
Spend a day exploring Montemor-o-Novo Castle and experience why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Nossa Senhora da Vila.
Is three days enough to stay in Nossa Senhora da Vila?
Book a holiday in Nossa Senhora da Vila for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Nossa Senhora da Vila with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Nossa Senhora da Vila with kids.

What to do in Nossa Senhora da Vila for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Nossa Senhora da Vila for adults.
Are there free things to do in Nossa Senhora da Vila?
With plenty of free things to do in Nossa Senhora da Vila, you can discover the area without spending a lot. Check out free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.