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Private Tour to Evora and Cork Experience from Lisbon
Lisbon,
Portugal
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Overview
Duration
8h
Languages
German, Portuguese, English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Évora, the Pearl of the Alentejo!
Known as the Museum-City, Évora stands out for its rich historical heritage and university tradition.
Did you know that…
Portugal is the main cork producer on the planet?
Responsible for more than 60% the world exports it has an area of cork oak forests corresponding to 25% of the area of cork oak forests of the whole world.
Each cork oak take 25 years to be harvested for the first time?
Its shell is removed every nine years.
Cork is the bark of the cork oak (Quercus Suber L.)? This means that it is a 100% natural and highly versatile vegetal fabric, allowing you to do incredible things?
Some curiosities about this natural, versatile and sustainable product:
It has an excellent thermal and acoustic insulation capacity. NASA uses cork as insulation solutions in its missions.
A Surfboard made entirely of Portuguese cork was created for the Hawaiian surfer Garrett McNamara, who surfed one of the biggest waves in the world at Nazaré.
What to remember
Important info
Specialized infant seats are available. Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Wheelchair accessible. Folding Wheelchair accessible
What's included
Guided tour a Cork Factory with a specialized guide. Private transportation. Bottled water. Air-conditioned vehicle. Pickup and drop-off at Hotel/Accommodation in Lisbon. Driver/Guide
What's not included
Any additional expenses not covered and agreed in advance. Entrance tickets to monuments. Lunch
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Estrela d'Alva Tours
Meeting Point
Pickup and Drop-off at your hotel/accommodation in Lisbon and the surroundings
The driver/guide uses an identification with his name and that of our company through a badge.
Pickup locations other than specified are available upon request. However, an additional fee may apply. Please consult us so that we can assess this situation.