What to do in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras

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Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras Attractions

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Places of interest in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras

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Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras attractions

Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras.

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Things to do

Half Day Megaliths Cromlech Tour from Evora by Archaeologists

Half Day Megaliths Cromlech Tour from Evora by Archaeologists

£55
per adult
Half Day Megaliths Cromlech Tour from Evora by Archaeologists
Évora Wine Tour - Full Day

Évora & Monsaraz - Wine & Heritage Tour

£55
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Évora & Monsaraz - Wine & Heritage Tour
Marble Tour in Vila Viçosa

Marble Tour in Vila Viçosa

£21
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Marble Tour in Vila Viçosa
Évora Private Walking Tour

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

£68
per adult
Evora University, Cathedral & Bones Chapel — Skip-the-Line + Wine
2hr Walk in a Cork Forest

2hr Walk in a Cork Forest

£52
per adult
2hr Walk in a Cork Forest
Guided Tour of the Cella Vinaria Antiqua Winery-Museum

Guided Tour to Adega Museum Cella Vinaria Antiqua

£4
per adult
Guided Tour to Adega Museum Cella Vinaria Antiqua
From Lisbon: Small Group Évora Tour, Bones Chapel & Wine Tastings

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

£59
per adult
Lisbon: Évora Winery Tour, Bones Chapel & Tastings - Small Group
Evora: Cromlech of Almendres and Great Dolmen of Zambujeiro

Evora: Cromlech of Almendres and Great Dolmen of Zambujeiro

£25
per adult
Evora: Cromlech of Almendres and Great Dolmen of Zambujeiro
From Évora or Montemor: Visit to Castle of Montemor-o-Novo

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

£25
per adult
From Évora or Montemor: Visit to Castle of Montemor-o-Novo
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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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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.

6. Igreja de Sao Francisco

The Igreja de São Francisco, or the Church of St. Francis, is among Évora’s most visited sites. Come here to admire a fine example of late 15th to early 16th-century architecture. See the many ornate elements of the interior. Experience the eerie atmosphere inside the Bone Chapel, which is exactly what it sounds like.
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An ornate chapel interior with a crucifix, golden decorations, and skull-adorned walls.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras.
How do I spend a day in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras?
Évora Museum is a good place to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras?
The top tourist attraction near Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras is Évora Cathedral, so remember to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras?
With a three-day getaway to Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras, it'll be easy to enjoy the area's many fabulous sights, like Évora Cathedral and Historic Centre of Évora.
Is Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras a walkable neighbourhood?
That all comes down to what you want to see in and around Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras. Several popular sights, such as Évora Cathedral and Historic Centre of Évora are easily accessible on foot. In the mood for a stroll to some other nearby neighbourhoods? São Mamede, Sé, São Pedro e Santo Antão is 2 kms (1 mile) from Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras, while Canaviais is 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras with kids?
Deciding what to do in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras for adults including Aqueduto da Água de Prata.
Are there free things to do in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras?
Near Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras, Historic Centre of Évora is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy this area without dipping into their pocket. Also, visit local green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for advice. It's one of the easiest ways to discover the top free things to do in Malagueira e Horta das Figueiras.