Algarve wine tour and lunch in Silves or time to visit the city

5 (19) 6h Free cancellation

Overview

Visit to two wine estates of the demarcated region of the Algarve, guided by wine expert, and acquire in-depth knowledge about the every aspect about the world of wine and the process of winemaking. For lunch traditional portuguese food at a typical restaurant in Silves. This historical town, that before was the capital of the moorish kingdom of the Algarve, is located in the countryside, inbetween the coast and the mountains of the region and here we can find a very traditional portuguese and algarvian gastronomy with both ocean and inland influences

What's included

  • Permanent guide during the entire trip
  • Groups of 2 to 5 people may have a shared tour. Private tour option available with an extra fee
  • Private visit at the vineyards and winery with your exclusive guide
  • Lunch. With starters, free choice of main course, desert, house wine, coffee and water
  • Full wine tour with explanation of the making process in the vineyards and winery
  • Wine tasting of 3 classic wines at each winery (6 in total)
  • Maximum of 8 people and 3 groups for shared tours. Groups starting on 6 people get private tours.
  • Food at the wineries. Tapas available under request and with extra charge
  • Premium wine tasting. Upgraded tasting available with extra charge
  • Drinks at the restaurant: Other wines, spirits, digestives and special coffees
  • Food at the restaurant: Some specific options may be excluded of the choice (informed when choosing)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup available, or meet at the start point

Start point

Customers are contacted to arrange all the details of the meeting

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

  1. Located north Portimão, already on Silves county. It's an exclusive wine farm production, the one located most north in the region ,right on the beginning of the Monchique Mountains. Owned by a portuguese-french couple that met at Bordeaux, where he was born and grew up surroundend by the influence of wine. They moved in the region at the beginning of the century to start this project from zero. In the slopes of Odelouca River Vlley, they planted their vineyard and built their small but well equiped winery, that also hosts a tasting room, barrels room and laboratory.

    1h 30mAdmission included

  2. Located on the north border area of Portimão and Alvor. With the big mountain of Monchique, that dominates the view when we are at the vineyards, this large property has also growing areas of cork trees, wheat fields and orange trees. In the family since 1865 and producers of grapes from a long time, this farm built their modern winery in 1999 and were the first producing certified designation of origin wines in the Algarve. In the esplanade, at the shop or at the oak barrels is visible the tradition of this family estate.

    1hAdmission included

  3. Lunch

    1h 30mAdmission included

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Availability for tours needs to be checked before confirmation of a booking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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