Loule
The day starts with a visit to the village of Loulé where guests will visit the local charismatic market located near the historical center.. One of the most famous ones in Algarve.
Embark on a captivating journey to discover the Secrets of Cork. Begin your adventure with a visit to the local market in Loulé, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and taste traditional carob cakes. Next, delve into the fascinating world of cork production at a traditional factory in S. Brás de Alportel. Learn about the intricate process involved in preparing and packing this unique material and witness the stunning landscapes that surround the area. Take the opportunity to explore the history and traditions of S. Brás with a visit to the museum. From start to finish, this tour offers an unforgettable experience, where you can learn about the skills of working with cork, from the tree to the finished product. Join us on this enchanting excursion and uncover the hidden secrets of Cork.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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6 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Visit traditional cork factory
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Explore the local market in Loulé
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Taste traditional cakes made out of carob
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Learn about the history and traditions at S. Brás Museum
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Enjoy the beautiful landscape of S. Brás de Alportel
- All fees and taxes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Live commentary on board
- Entrance at the museum and at the cork factory
- Coffee and/or tea
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Drinks
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
More about this experience
Introduction
Join us on the Secrets of Cork tour and embark on a journey of discovery through the traditional industries of the inland. This captivating tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. From the moment you step aboard, you'll be transported to a world of fascinating traditions and captivating stories.What to expect?
During the Secrets of Cork tour, you can anticipate a truly immersive experience. Discover the intricacies of the traditional cork industry as you visit a renowned cork factory. Learn about the meticulous process involved in preparing and packing this unique material, and gain a deeper understanding of its significance in the region. Explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding S.Brás de Alportel and soak in the breathtaking views. Enjoy free time to indulge in the local cuisine and savor the flavors of the region.Who is this for?
The Secrets of Cork tour is perfect for anyone with a passion for history, culture, and traditional craftsmanship. Whether you're a curious traveler, a history enthusiast, or simply someone looking for a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience, this tour is for you. It is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the beauty and significance of the traditional industries in the area.Why book this?
Book the Secrets of Cork tour for a truly unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and traditions of the region as you explore a traditional cork factory and visit the S.Brás Museum. Gain unique insights into the process of working with cork, from the tree to the finished product. The tour offers a perfect blend of education and entertainment, providing a deeper appreciation for the cultural heritage of the region.Good to know
During the Secrets of Cork tour, you'll enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a stress-free experience. Live commentary on board will provide fascinating insights into the sights and landmarks you'll encounter along the way. Entrance fees to the museum and the cork factory are included, as well as all taxes. Coffee and/or tea will be provided during the tour. Please note that alcoholic drinks, additional drinks, food, and lunch are not included in the price.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Secrets of Cork tour have praised its immersive and educational nature. They have raved about the knowledgeable guides who provide valuable insights into the traditional industries and the region's history. Many have also appreciated the stunning landscapes and the opportunity to witness the cork-making process firsthand. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's ability to offer a unique and enriching experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Sao Bras de Alportel
In here we take a guided visit to this important cork factory (very essential to the local economy) Duration: 90 minutes.:
Museu Municipal Loule
A visit to all departments of the museum.
Admission Included
Castelo De Loule
A deep journey into our recent history.
Admission Included
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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Dress code is smart casual
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Seats are assigned by the theater box office and will not be known in advance of the performance date
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Visits to cork factory as subject to availability.
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No price for children
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Minimum required 6 people. We reserve the right to reschedule the tour or suggest a different experience available that day if the minimum number required is not available.
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If the vehicle have an unexpected breakdown durin the tour, we will not refund the money, we will give the customer the opportunity to take the selected tour on another day.
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This tour is not off road, therefore, the vehicle used to take this tour will be a Mercedes with air conditioning for greater customer comfort.
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