What to do in Nossa Senhora da Vila

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Nossa Senhora da Vila Attractions

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Places of interest in Nossa Senhora da Vila

Nossa Senhora da Vila is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Nossa Senhora da Vila, and make it a breeze to explore Nossa Senhora da Vila and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Nossa Senhora da Vila to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Nossa Senhora da Vila attractions

Nossa Senhora da Vila 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 Nossa Senhora da Vila 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 Nossa Senhora da Vila.

Looking for things to do in Nossa Senhora da Vila can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Nossa Senhora da Vila or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Nossa Senhora da Vila attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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
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
Picture 3 for Activity Alentejo Wine from Évora

Alentejo Wine and Cork from Évora

£59
per adult
Alentejo Wine and Cork from Évora
Évora: Private walking tour, By Local Guide

Évora : Love at First Sight – Private Walking Tour with a Local

£58
per adult
Évora : Love at First Sight – Private Walking Tour with a Local
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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.

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Montemor-o-Novo Castle

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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.