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Introduction
Experience the delightful flavors of Sintra on the captivating Sintra Food Tour with Wine Tasting. This tour promises to be a feast for your taste buds as you indulge in the exceptional gastronomy that this charming region has to offer. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more.
What to expect?
During this 540-minute tour, you can expect to be treated to a variety of culinary delights. The adventure begins in Sintra, where you will wander through the city center while savoring a delicious sweet known as a pillow. This mouthwatering treat is made from soft dough, filled with egg and almond cream, and holds a special place in the hearts of the Portuguese.
Next, you will make your way to Colares, just 8 km away, for an exclusive wine tasting experience at the Adega Regional de Colares. This historical wine cooperative, founded in 1931, boasts an impressive collection of barrels where their aging process takes place. Take a guided tour to uncover the secrets of the cellar's history and sample their distinct wines.
The tour continues to the picturesque village of Azenhas do Mar, nestled along the Sintra coastline. Here, you can admire the stunning oceanic pool and take in the breathtaking views. Lastly, you will visit Guincho Beach, a paradise for surfers and water sports enthusiasts.
Who is this for?
The Sintra Food Tour with Wine Tasting is a must for culinary adventurers, wine enthusiasts, and culture seekers alike. Whether you're a foodie eager to experience the best flavors of Sintra or a wine connoisseur looking to discover unique local vintages, this tour is sure to satisfy your cravings. It is the perfect choice for those with a curious palate and a desire to immerse themselves in the rich gastronomic traditions of Portugal.
Why book this?
Book this extraordinary tour to indulge in a delectable journey through Sintra's culinary heritage. Uncover the flavors and stories behind the exquisite Portuguese sweets and witness the aging process of fine wines in a historic cellar. Savor the unique combination of almond cream and soft dough in the famous pillow dessert while strolling through the charming city center of Sintra. Immerse yourself in the local wine culture as you sample distinct vintages in the oldest wine cooperative in the country, and take in the stunning coastal views and invigorating ambiance at Azenhas do Mar and Guincho Beach. This unforgettable experience is a feast for the senses and a true delight for every traveler seeking to discover the heart and soul of Sintra.
Good to know
For your convenience, the tour begins and ends at the pick-up point in front of Hotel Fenix, Marques de Pombal Square in Lisbon. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the weather, as some parts of the tour involve walking. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and memorable moments throughout the day. Prepare for an immersive experience filled with delicious flavors, breathtaking sights, and the warmth of Portuguese hospitality. Get ready to create lasting memories on the Sintra Food Tour with Wine Tasting.
Reviews
Customers have raved about the Sintra Food Tour with Wine Tasting, praising the diverse range of flavors and the knowledgeable guides. They were captivated by the intriguing stories behind each culinary delight and were impressed by the quality of the wines sampled. Many described the tour as a perfect blend of gastronomy, culture, and natural beauty, showcasing the best of Sintra in one unforgettable experience. Travelers appreciated the attention to detail and the seamless organization of the tour, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable day. Overall, the reviews reflect immense satisfaction and a desire to revisit Sintra and explore its culinary wonders again.
