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Discover the Charm of Cartuxa - Quinta de Valbom

Explore the exquisite wines and stunning landscapes of Cartuxa - Quinta de Valbom, a premier winery and cultural gem in Évora, Portugal.

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Évora, Cartuxa - Quinta de Valbom is a must-visit winery and tourist attraction that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and exquisite wines. Here, visitors can explore the stunning vineyards, learn about the wine-making process, and indulge in tastings of some of Portugal's finest wines, all while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

A brief summary to Cartuxa - Quinta de Valbom - Fundação Eugénio de Almeida

  • Monday 10 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-7 pm
  • Friday 10 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Book your winery tour in advance to secure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to sample their renowned wines paired with local cheeses.
  • Visit during the late afternoon to enjoy the vineyards bathed in golden sunlight.
  • Check the winery's website for any special events or seasonal tastings.
  • Consider purchasing a few bottles of wine to take home as a memorable souvenir.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from the Évora city center (Praça do Giraldo), head west towards the Rua 5 de Outubro. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Avenida de 25 de Abril. Turn left onto Avenida de 25 de Abril and walk straight for about 1 km. Look for the signs directing you to the Cartuxa winery. It will be on your right as you approach Q.ta de Valbom.

  • Public Transport

    From the Évora bus station (Terminal Rodoviário de Évora), take the bus route that heads towards Q.ta de Valbom. Check the local bus schedule for specific times. Once you arrive at the nearest bus stop to Cartuxa, walk approximately 10 minutes in the direction indicated on your maps application to reach the winery.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, you can ride from the city center. Start from Praça do Giraldo, head west to Rua 5 de Outubro, and then take Avenida de 25 de Abril straight for about 1 km. The Cartuxa winery will be on your right. There are bike lanes available along the way.

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Cartuxa - Quinta de Valbom is a renowned winery located just outside Évora, Portugal, known for its rich history and exceptional wines. This beautiful estate is not only a winery but also a cultural landmark, showcasing the heritage of wine production in the Alentejo region. Visitors are greeted by stunning views of rolling vineyards and the charming architecture of the winery itself, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out. The experience at Cartuxa is not just about tasting wines; it’s about immersing yourself in the art of winemaking. The guided tours provide insights into the age-old techniques used to produce their distinguished wines, allowing guests to appreciate the craftsmanship behind each bottle. The estate is famous for its signature wines, particularly the 'Cartuxa' brand, which represents the excellence of Alentejo wine. After the tour, guests can indulge in a tasting session at the winery, where they can savor a selection of wines paired with local delicacies, enhancing the experience with a taste of regional cuisine. The picturesque setting of the winery, coupled with its historical significance, makes it an ideal destination for both wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. It’s a place where you can relax, enjoy stunning views, and deepen your appreciation for the fine wines of Portugal.

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