Algarve wine tour of 2 wine estates and lunch at the countryside

Visit to two wine estates of the demarcated region of the Algarve, guided by wine expert, and acquire in-depth knowledge about the every aspect about the world of wine and the process of winemaking. For lunch traditional portuguese food at a typical restaurant in Silves. This historical town, that before was the capital of the moorish kingdom of the Algarve, is located in the countryside, inbetween the coast and the mountains of the region and here we can find a very traditional portuguese and algarvian gastronomy with both ocean and inland influences

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Quinta Do Frances Winery, Odelouca River Valley Sitio da Dobra, Cx Postal 862H, Silves 8300-037 Portugal

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: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Villa Alvor, Quinta Morgado da Torre, Sitio da Penina, 8501-156 Portimão, Portugal

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: 1 hour

Stop At: Recanto Dos Mouros, Estr. do Monte Branco, 8300-034 Silves, Portugal

Lunch

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Availability for tours needs to be checked before confirmation of a booking"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



Hora de Inicio: 09:45 AM
Duración: 6 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Portimao, Portimao, Faro District, Algarve
Traveler pickup is offered
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 is available in a much wider area of the region, by adding an extra fee

Ports

• Portimão

Cancelaciones y devoluciones: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluye

• Beverages
• Lunch
• Wine tasting
• Local guide
• Hotel/port pickup and drop-off from Portimão
• Transport by private vehicle
• Maximum of 8 travelers for shared tours, larger groups are privately operated
• Groups starting on 6 people get private tours. Private tours for smaller groups - pricing on request
• Entry/Admission - Recanto Dos Mouros
• Entry/Admission - Villa Alvor
• Entry/Admission - Quinta Do Frances Winery

No Incluye

• Pickup and drop-off from other points than not Portimão area are available for additional cost

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