A Travel Price Comparison for Portugal Evora vs. Azores for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

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Should you visit Evora or Azores?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Evora and Azores. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Evora or Azores?

Evora

A medieval time capsule, this city is a collection of ancient relics that leaves a lasting air of enchantment upon you. Evora, Portugal is the seat of the Evora District as well as the capital of the Alentejo region. With a population of no more than 60,000, Evora is a small municipality that holds a treasure trove of culture, art, and history. Evora is known internationally for its preservation of medieval architecture, such as parts of medieval walls that still partially surround the city. Moreover, Evora is a member of the Most Ancient European Towns Network and because of its multitude of historic sites, the city was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Some of said historic sites include Se Cathedral, Evora Museum, Roman Temple, Palace of the Dukes of Cadaval, the Church of St. John the Evangelist, and the Church of Saint Francis. Besides of its historic beauty, Evora also lives up to the demands of the modern world. According to Expreso, the city was named one of the second most livable cities in Portugal. Evora is also an ambitious and even competitive city, ranked number-one in competitiveness out of the 18 Portuguese capital cities. Whether you look to explore Roman ruins or simply enjoy the current amenities, you will fall under the enchantment that is Evora, Portugal.

Azores

The Azores are a group of nine volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal. Although the islands were created through volcanic activity, there is far less activity now, making the Azores the perfect beach escape. Most people speak Portuguese, or a dialect of it, with English spoken primarily by those in the tourism industry.

Which city is cheaper, Azores or Evora?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Evora is €109, while the average daily cost in Azores is €134. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each city. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Evora and Azores in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Evora €45
    Azores €67
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Evora €90
    Azores €134
Compare Hotels in Evora and Azores

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Hotels in Evora


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Our Analysis
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Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Evora €30
    Azores €30

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Evora

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Evora:

  • Transfer Évora - Up to 7 People: $299
  • Transfer Évora - Up to 3 People: $249

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Azores

Also for Azores, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Ilha Terceira Airport Transfer: $31
  • Private Transfer from Livramento to Azores (PDL) Airport: $31
  • Private Transfer from Posto Santo to Terceira Lajes (TER) Airport: $62

Is it cheaper to fly into Evora or Azores?

Prices for flights to both Azores and Evora change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Evora €44
    Azores €45

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Evora €20
    Azores €22

Tours and Activities in Evora

Here are a few actual costs in Evora for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Évora Private Tour from Lisbon: $183
  • Évora: Exclusive Cartuxa Wine Lovers Tour: $171
  • Evora Cartuxa: The Most Exclusive Tour for Wine Lovers: $187
  • Evora Freedom: Self-Drive Private City Tour in E-Cars: $12
  • Evora Historic Center: Self-Drive Private City Tour in E-cars: $40
  • Evora Megalithic: Self-Drive Private Tour in E-Cars: $40
  • 4-Hour Self-Guided Electric Car Historic Tour w/ GPS: $37
  • From Lisbon: Évora Private Historic Discovery Tour: $228
  • Full Day Evora, Esporão and Monsaraz Private tour from Lisbon: $400
  • Full Day Evora, Vila Viçosa and Estremoz Private tour from Lisbon: $400
  • Giraldo Square and City Center Walking Tour of Évora: $258
  • Olive Oil Farm Tour: $100

Tours and Activities in Azores

For Azores, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Fortress Tour: $31
  • Ponta Delgada: Half-Day Jeep Tour to Sete Cidades: $40
  • Terceira: Half-Day Island Tour with Cheese Tasting: $40
  • Terceira: E-Bike Praia Vitória Tour: $44
  • São Miguel: Glass Bottom Boat Tour with Snorkeling: $45
  • Angra do Heroísmo: Landmarks Walking Tour with Expert Guide: $45
  • Half Day - Fire Tour (Lagoa do Fogo): $49
  • Vila Franca do Campo Islet Kayaking Experience: $51
  • Ponta Delgada: Half-Day Sete Cidades Minivan Tour: $57
  • Dairy farm Visit and Cow Milking Experience in Azores: $57
  • Pico Island: Whale Watching Boat Tour with Biologist Guides: $57
  • From Horta: Guided Faial Island Tour: $62

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Evora €22
    Azores €9.64

Sample the Local Flavors in Evora

Also in Evora, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Évora Private Tour with Alentejo Wine Tasting: $139
  • From Lisbon: Alentejo Wine Tour: $183

About these numbers

When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Evora and Azores, we can see that Azores is more expensive. And not only is Evora much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Evora would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Evora and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Azores would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Azores than you might in Evora.

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