Portimão Trip Overview
The Alentejo, already considered the best wine region in the world to visit by the readers of USA Today and often referred and recommended in expertized publications, is an inevitable destination in Portugal for wine lovers
This idilic and rural region is an invitation to relaxation and delight. It impresses immediatelly you enter it and drive through its flat lands and small hills, surrounded by agricultural fields of vines, flowers, cork and olive trees, pastures full of cattle and much more
The region has old traditions in the wine production and a troubled story made of advances and retreats, but in the last decades has affirmed its full potential as wine region of excellence and arrives to the present day as a main actor in the panorama of portuguese wines. A region that has preserved its best traditions, while at the same time became leader in innovation, research and technology. Combining this with its simplicity and gastronomic culture makes it a destination not to be missed
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* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Portimão, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Portimão, Faro District, Portugal
The Alentejo, already considered the best wine region in the world to visit by the readers of USA Today and often referred and recommended in expertized publications, is an inevitable destination in Portugal for wine lovers
This idilic and rural region is an invitation to relaxation and delight. It impresses immediatelly you enter it and drive through its flat lands and small hills, surrounded by agricultural fields of vines, flowers, cork and olive trees, pastures full of cattle and much more
The region has old traditions in the wine production and a troubled story made of advances and retreats, but in the last decades has affirmed its full potential as wine region of excellence and arrives to the present day as a main actor in the panorama of portuguese wines. A region that has preserved its best traditions, while at the same time became leader in innovation, research and technology. Combining this with its simplicity and gastronomic culture makes it a destination not to be missed
Itinerary
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Stop At: Herdade dos Grous, 7800-601 Albernoa, Portugal
Wine Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Campo do Caroço, Largo da Liberdade 7, 7800-601, Portugal
After the first winery we will stop in the middle of the village of Albernoa, right on the countryside to have a delicious lunch at restaurant “Campo do Caroço”, to taste its very genuine homemade gastronomy of the Alentejo.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Herdade da Malhadinha Nova Country House & Spa, Herdade da Malhadinha Nova, 7800-601 Albernoa, Portugal
Wine tour
Duration: 1 hour
