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The arches of the Água de Prata Aqueduct in ÉvoraKen & Nyetta · CC BY 2.0

What to do · Évora

Walk along the Água de Prata Aqueduct

Walk · 1 h · The 16th-century aqueduct with houses wedged between its arches · Free

InformationFree
Price
Free
Duration
1 h
Season
All year; best in the late afternoon
Who it's for
Everyone; flat streets
With a dog
On a lead; town-centre streets

Follow the Água de Prata aqueduct north of the centre: on Rua do Cano the arches drop to street level and there are houses, doorways and shops wedged between them. It is a flat walk for the end of the afternoon, returning through the white streets of the old Jewish quarter.

With young childrenAs a familyWith a dog

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

Round off the plan

Where to eat, where to stay and what else to do

To eat nearby

Adega do Alentejano restaurant

Restaurant · Évora · €€€€

What to order: the Alentejo dish of the day and a house wine; go for lunch, which is quieter at midday.

O Antão Restaurant

Restaurant · Évora · €€€€

What to order: the Alentejo dish of the day; if the weather is good, ask for a table in the courtyard by the well.

To stay nearby

The pool and garden of the hotel with the aqueduct arches behind© M'AR De AR AquedutoSpa hotel

M'AR De AR Aqueduto

Beside the aqueduct · Outdoor, children's and indoor pools · Spa · Garage

Why we like it: A five-star hotel beside the Água de Prata aqueduct, with outdoor and indoor pools, spa, restaurant and a garage inside the centre of Évora.

The pool in the courtyard of the former convent© Pousadas de PortugalHotel

Pousada Convento Évora

Beside the Roman temple · Former convent with cloister · Pool in the courtyard · Loios restaurant

Why we like it: A hotel in the former Lóios convent, beside the Roman temple: rooms in the monks' cells, a cloister and a pool in the courtyard.

From €83 / night View details

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