Algarve wine tour and mountain top trip with lunch or dinner at sunset time

Portimão, PT
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Included

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    Permanent guide during the entire trip
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    Private visit at the vineyards and winery with your exclusive guide
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    Wine tasting of 3 classic wines at each winery (6 in total)
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    Full wine tour with explanation of the making process in the vineyards and winery
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    Lunch or dinner. With starters, free choice of main course, desert, house wine, coffee and water
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    Groups of 2 to 5 people may have a shared tour. Private tour option available with an extra fee
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    Maximum of 8 people and 3 groups for shared tours. Groups starting on 6 people get private tours.

Excluded

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    Drinks at the restaurant: other wines, spirits, digestives and special coffees
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    Food at the wineries. tapas available under request and with extra charge
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    Premium wine tasting. upgraded tasting available with extra charge
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    Food at the restaurant: some specific options may be excluded of the choice (informed when choosing)

Meeting Point

Customers are contacted to arrange all the details of the meeting

Meeting point

R. Salgueiro Maia 55, 8500-802 Portimão , Portugal

End point

End Point

Customers are contacted to arrange all the details of the meeting

Meeting point

R. Salgueiro Maia 55, 8500-802 Portimão , Portugal

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

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Pick-up everywhere directly at costumer's accomodation or wherever is confortable for them. The pick-up is included in the price within the area of Portimão and close surroundings. Pick-up service may be available in a wider area of the region, by adding an extra fee

What to expect

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Villa Alvor

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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.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Quinta Do Frances Winery

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.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Monchique

Driving trough the town of Monchique

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Monte Foia

The highest point of South of Portugal and it's incredible 360º of panoramic views

Duration 10 minutes
5

Luar da Fóia

Lunch or dinner Two options of tour available, morning start with lunch, or afternoon start with dinner. During the booking you will be asked to choose the time and also one of the two restaurant options mentioned in this itinerary

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

Paraíso da Montanha

Lunch or dinner Two options of tour available, morning start with lunch, or afternoon start with dinner. During the booking you will be asked to choose the time and also one of the two restaurant options mentioned in this itinerary

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Algarve Wine Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the local specialty, cataplana.
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    Visit nearby Monchique for stunning views.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the vineyard gardens.
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    Ask about seasonal wine varieties to taste.
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    Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty and flavors of the Algarve region in southern Portugal with the Algarve wine tour and mountain top trip. Immerse yourself in the rich winemaking tradition of the area as you visit two local vineyards/farms and their cellars. Led by a knowledgeable wine expert, you'll gain insight into the winemaking process from vine to bottle while tasting three different wines at each vineyard. Expand your palate and learn how to appreciate the nuances of wine flavors in a truly immersive experience.

What to Expect

During this tour, you can anticipate a journey through the scenic landscapes of the Algarve region, exploring the enchanting vineyards and tasting exquisite wines. As you ascend to the highest peak in the area, prepare to be captivated by breathtaking views of the coastline at sunset. Indulge in a delicious lunch or dinner at a mountain top restaurant, savoring the finest Portuguese cuisine specialties while taking in the panoramic vista of the Algarve. This experience promises to delight your senses and create lasting memories.

Who is This For?

This tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts, food lovers, and those seeking an immersive cultural experience in the Algarve. Whether you're a connoisseur or simply enjoy the occasional glass of wine, this tour caters to all levels of wine appreciation. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that both individuals and groups have the opportunity to partake, with private tours available for smaller groups and shared tours for a more social experience. With a maximum of 8 travelers for shared tours, larger groups can also arrange private tours. Everyone is welcome to join this journey of taste and discovery.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the world of winemaking in the stunning Algarve region. This tour offers an exclusive opportunity to explore two local vineyards/farms and their cellars, guided by a wine expert who will share their extensive knowledge. Tasting three types of wine at each vineyard, you'll deepen your understanding of wine flavors and enhance your degustation skills. The highlight of the experience is the ascent to the highest peak in the Algarve, where you'll be treated to a delightful lunch or dinner with a view of the captivating coastline sunset. Indulge in the finest Portuguese cuisine specialties while taking in the breathtaking panorama. This tour promises an unforgettable experience that combines the best of wine, food, and natural beauty.

Good to Know

As part of the tour, groups starting with 6 people will enjoy private tours, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. For smaller groups, private tours are available upon request. Hotel pickup and drop-off from Portimão are included, making the logistics seamless and convenient. For those outside the Portimão area, additional arrangements can be made for pickup and drop-off at an extra cost. The itinerary is flexible, allowing you to arrange all the details of the meeting and end point with the tour organizers. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty of the Algarve and indulge in the rich flavors of its wines and cuisine.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Algarve wine tour and mountain top trip have raved about the exceptional quality of the tour. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided captivating insights into the winemaking process and the opportunity to taste a variety of wines. The breathtaking views from the mountain top restaurant during sunset have left a lasting impression on travelers, who have described it as a truly magical experience. The combination of wine, food, and natural beauty has exceeded expectations, making this tour a highly recommended choice for those visiting the Algarve region.

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