Hike & Wine Ericeira

Cheleiros, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)

Included

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    Certified Guide
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    Personal Accident Insurance, Civil Liability
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    Private transportation
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    Snacks

Meeting Point

Largo da Praça - Cheleiros

Meeting point

Cheleiros , Portugal

End point

End Point

Largo da Praça - Cheleiros

Meeting point

Cheleiros , Portugal

End point

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Hotel Nova Sintra
Hotel Sintra Jardim
Mafra Hotel
Sintra Bliss House
Sintra Boutique Hotel
WOT Ericeira

What to expect

A Journey Through Time, Taste and Timeless Landscapes Step into the heart of Portuguese heritage with a captivating journey through the breathtaking landscapes that surround the historic wine village of Cheleiros. This unforgettable experience takes you through the charming, postcard-perfect Vila da Mata Pequena, a living tribute to rural traditions. Wander through the scenic valleys near Penedo do Lexim—a dramatic geological site that marks the ancient chimney of a volcano from the Lisbon Volcanic Complex. It’s a natural wonder that adds a touch of mystery to this remarkable route. Back in Cheleiros, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a renowned local wine producer. Dive into the rich history of winemaking in the region, uncovering how the unique volcanic soil shapes the exceptional character of these celebrated wines. Explore the wine museum and production facilities, where tradition meets innovation. To crown the experience, delight your palate with a tasting of six exquisite wine selections, each paired with flavorful regional tapas—a perfect symphony of taste and terroir. Nature, history, and the finest local wines—this is more than a tour. It’s a story waiting to be savored.
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Cheleiros

A Journey Through Time, Taste and Timeless Landscapes Step into the heart of Portuguese heritage with a captivating journey through the breathtaking landscapes that surround the historic wine village of Cheleiros. This unforgettable experience takes you through the charming, postcard-perfect Vila da Mata Pequena, a living tribute to rural traditions. Wander through the scenic valleys near Penedo do Lexim—a dramatic geological site that marks the ancient chimney of a volcano from the Lisbon Volcanic Complex. It’s a natural wonder that adds a touch of mystery to this remarkable route. Back in Cheleiros, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a renowned local wine producer. Dive into the rich history of winemaking in the region, uncovering how the unique volcanic soil shapes the exceptional character of these celebrated wines. Explore the wine museum and production facilities, where tradition meets innovation. To crown the experience, delight your palate with a tasting of six exquisite wine selections, each paired with flavorful regional tapas—a perfect symphony of taste and terroir. Nature, history, and the finest local wines—this is more than a tour. It’s a story waiting to be savored.

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Manzwine

Nestled in the picturesque village of Cheleiros, Manzwine is a captivating winery and tourist attraction that offers visitors an exquisite taste of Portuguese wine culture. With its stunning vineyard views and rich history, it’s a must-visit for any wine lover exploring the region.

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by West Trekking Portugal

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Aldeia da Mata Pequena.
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    Try local cheese with your wine!
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    Bring comfortable shoes for the hike.
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    Check out the local market after the tour.
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    Capture photos at Penedo do Lexim.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a perfect blend of nature and regional flavors with the Hiking and Wine Tasting Experience in the charming Aldeia de Cheleiros area. This 7 km hike will take you through picturesque landscapes and lead you to the doorstep of a local wine producer, where you will uncover the fascinating history of the region's wine production.

What to expect?

Embark on a scenic journey through the old wine-growing village of Cheleiros and explore the quaint Aldeia da Mata Pequena. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you trek through valleys and past the ancient Penedo do Lexim volcano chimney. At the local wine producer's estate, learn about the unique soil that influences the production of their renowned wine and indulge in a tasting of 6 exquisite wines paired with tapas featuring regional flavors.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wine connoisseurs, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends craving a unique adventure, this tour caters to all who appreciate the beauty of nature and the art of winemaking.

Why book this?

Unleash your inner explorer and treat your taste buds to a sensory delight with the Hiking and Wine Tasting Experience. From the tranquil landscapes of Aldeia de Cheleiros to the rich flavors of the region, this tour offers a perfect harmony of adventure and indulgence. Let the certified guide lead you on a journey of discovery, where every step brings you closer to the heart of Cheleiros' winemaking tradition.

Good to know

Prepare for a day filled with adventure and relaxation, as you hike through the stunning natural surroundings of Cheleiros and savor the delicious wines and tapas at the local producer's estate. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the scenic beauty along the way. Personal Accident Insurance and Civil Liability are included for your peace of mind during the excursion.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Hiking and Wine Tasting tour rave about the breathtaking landscapes, informative wine tasting, and friendly local hospitality. They praise the knowledgeable guide and the opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Cheleiros while enjoying the delightful flavors of the region. Overall, guests express high satisfaction with the unique blend of nature, culture, and gastronomy offered on this unforgettable journey.

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