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Tagus Vineyards – Off Beaten Track At Tagus Valley Wine Tour
Taste some of Portugal’s finest wines on a scenic day tour of the Tagus wine region. Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)Easy Cancellation - Cancel 3 days before for a full refund
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Taste some of Portugal’s finest wines on a scenic day tour of the Tagus wine region.
Visit the impressive Quinta da Lagoalva wine estate, ride in a horse-drawn carriage, and enjoy a lunch of traditional Portuguese dishes, including “Sopa da Pedra.”
HIGHLIGHTS
Get off the beaten track on a wine tasting tour of the Tagus Valley
Visit an old wine estate from the 12th century, and sample their award-winning wines
Stop for lunch at Avieira do Escaroupim, or try the “Sopa da Pedra” (stone soup) in Almeirim
Go to the falconry of the Falcoaria Real (time permitting)
Meet one of the oldest wine producing families in Portugal
- What Will You Do
Visit one of Portugal's finest wine estates on a full-day wine tasting tour of the Tagus Vineyards. Skip the crowded wineries of Setúbal, and head north to the Ribatejo region, where tradition still plays an important role, and old families keep their wine estates alive.Go to Quinta da Lagoalva to see what the Ribatejo is all about. The estate has been a renowned property since the 12th century. Experience the historic atmosphere of an authentic Portuguese winery, and ride a horse-drawn carriage through the estate, before sampling the produce.
- What To Expect
Continue to Almeirim for a typlcal lunch of sopa da pedra (stone soup), one of the most traditional dishes in Portuguese cuisine. Then, go to Avieira do Escaroupim to see the stilt huts where fishermen used to live. If there's enough time, enjoy a short visit to the Falcoaria Real (Royal Falcon Training Center) in the surviving part of the old royal complex of Salvaterra de Magos.Before your return to Lisbon, visit one more winery; either the Quinta do Casal Branco or Casa Cadaval. As well as the wine, both estates breed Lusitano horses. Return to Lisbon along the shores of the Tagus River.
- What Is Included
Hotel pickup and drop-offAround Lisbon expert guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Wi-Fi on board the minivan
Complimentary bottle of water
Visit to Quinta da Lagoalva de Cima estate with ride in a horse-drawn carriage and wine tasting
Visit to Quinta do Casal Branco estate with wine tasting
Visit to Falcoaria Real falconry (subject to tour timings)
Accident and liability insurance
- What Is Not Included
LunchFood and Drinks
Other extras not mentioned