5 days tour

Cheese And Wine Flavours - Algarve And Alentejo

Cheese And Wine Flavours - Algarve And Alentejo

This tour includes:

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Keeping you safe during COVID-19 What you can expect during your visit: Face masks required for travellers in public areas; Face masks required for guides in public areas; Face masks provided for travellers; Hand sanitizer available to travellers and staff; Social distancing enforced throughout the experience; Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas; Gear/equipment sanitized between use; Guides required to regularly wash hands; Regular temperature checks for staff;

Others

All activities are included with: Expert advice from our team specialists (available during office hours) Access to our exclusive e-book on the Algarve Access to our e-walking city maps - Activities are subject to changes and can be replaced to a similar one in case of no availability - Hotels & room types are subject to availability and to rate changes. In case a particular hotel or room type is fully booked for your desired dates, we will replace it with a hotel/room type of equal or higher value and quality level. Before final confirmation, we will provide you with all the details and the trip price will be adjusted accordingly. The same happens in case a hotel has made adjustment to their rates on your desired dates.

Transport

All transports between activities Round trip Transfers to Faro Airport with Meet & Greet

Guide

Guides during activities

Accommodation

2 nights accommodation including breakfast in a charming country hotel in the Algarve HIlls 2 nights accommodation including breakfast in a traditional rural hotel on a wine estate in Alentejo Our suggestions are: Quinta dos Poetas (Pechรฃo) and Herdade do Vau (Serpa) N.B. If the suggested properties are fully booked, equivalent accommodations will be arranged.

Not included:

Flights

No flights are included in this itinerary; Travellers are required to book their own flights.

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Itinerary of your trip Cheese And Wine Flavours - Algarve And Alentejo

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival In Pechรฃo (Olhรฃo) - Stay In A Country House On The Hills
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival In Pechรฃo (Olhรฃo) - Stay In A Country House On The Hills

      Stay in a country hotel on the hills of Eastern Algarve, surrounded by genuine little villages and beautiful landscapes almost untouched by the tourism.  Enjoy a leisurely day at your picturesque house, tucked away among citrus trees and olive groves and relax from your journey.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Visit To A Traditional Goats Cheese Dairy + Tasting Of Local Sweets, Liqueurs And Wine
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Visit To A Traditional Goats Cheese Dairy + Tasting Of Local Sweets, Liqueurs And Wine

      Start the day in Salir, a little village in the middle of the hills of the Barrocal Argarvio.

      Here you will visit a cheese dairy that is dedicated to the production of Algarveยดs fresh goat cheese in a traditional way. You will have the opportunity to learn and participate in the whole process and make your own cheese. You can even try your hand at milking the goats! 

      And the visit wouldnยดt be complete without a tasting of fresh goat cheese with honey.

      Continue to Alte, another typical village, and taste some more local delicacies like traditional sweets and homemade liqueurโ€ฆ 


      After enjoying lunch in a traditional restaurant (not included), the day will continue with a visit to Tรดr, another little typical village in the Algarve Hills. 

      Here we will visit a winery, and learn all about wine production and its history.

      You will, of course, have the chance to taste Algarve wines while enjoying beautiful mountain views.



  • Day 3 Day 3: Visit To The Largest Olive Grove In Portugal + Beja + Visit To A Traditional SheepยดS Cheese Factory
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Visit To The Largest Olive Grove In Portugal + Beja + Visit To A Traditional SheepยดS Cheese Factory

      And we leave the Algarve, direction Beja, the capital city of Baixo (bai-sho) Alentejo (South Alentejo)

      The morning will start with a visit to the largest olive grove in Portugal - Quinta do Marmelo - in Ferreira do Alentejo

      We will learn how one of the most prestigious olive oils in Portugal and in the world is produced โ€“ Azeite Oliveira da Serra.

      The Alentejo olive oil is known worldwide for its high quality and you canยดt leave without tasting itโ€ฆ

      And we head to Beja, the capital city of Baixo Alentejo. Here we will enjoy a traditional lunch (not included) with all the local delicacies. After we will allow you some free time to walk around the town historic centre.

      The day will continue by learning how one of the most famous cheeses in Portugal is made during a visit to a traditional sheepโ€™s cheese factory. And we wonยดt leave before tasting it, of course!

      And you canยดt experience the real Alentejo without spending the night on a Wine Estate enjoying a rural traditional hotel where tradition and modernity blend  in harmony.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Save The Best For Last - Alentejo Wine Tasting
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Save The Best For Last - Alentejo Wine Tasting

      Because we like to save the best for last, we wonยดt leave this beautiful region of Portugal without tasting their world known awarded wines.

      Accompanied by the professionals, we will tour the estate, visit the vineyards, learn the production techniques and taste some of the best wines produced in Alentejo.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Departure

      It is time to say goodbye to the beautiful Alentejo and get ready for your private airport transfer that will take you back on a road trip to Faro Airport.

      You are now richer in experiences, in emotions and have made unforgettable memories for the rest of your life. 

      Get comfortable in-flight and watch over the lagoons feeling grateful for what you have discovered.

      Promise yourself โ€œIโ€™ll be backโ€.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 100

Age range allowed for this experience.

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