From Lisbon: Private Azeitão Wine Experience
Group 1+
What you'll do
Explore one of Portugal’s most significant wine-producing regions during this 8-hour private tour from Lisbon. Starting with pick-up from your accommodation at 8 AM, you’ll travel to Azeitão and first visit José Maria da Fonseca Cellars for a tour and tasting experience. You’ll then explore 3 more esteemed wineries in the region – Quinta da Bacalhôa, Quinta do Piloto, and Venâncio Costa Lima Winery. Complete this experience with a picturesque drive back to the city, taking in views of the Arrábida mountains and Atlantic Ocean.
Highlights
- Full-Day Private Tour: This tour is exclusively for you and your group, including pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Lisbon
- Visit 4 Renowned Wineries: Visit 4 fascinating wine estates in Azeitão to learn more about their histories and wine production
- Wine Tasting Sessions: Sample delicious wines at each of the wineries you visit
Itinerary
- 1Duration: Approximately 8 hours
- 2Group Size: 1-14 guests
- 3Start Time: 8 AM
- 4Meeting Point: Includes hotel pick-up
- 5José Maria da Fonseca Cellars: Begin at the renowned José Maria da Fonseca Cellars, a 100% family-owned company. Discover the rich history of Setúbal Muscat, the oldest produced by JMF, and indulge in tastings. Visit the Secular House Museum founded in 1834, providing insights into port winemaking
- 6Quinta da Bacalhôa: Carry on to Quinta da Bacalhoa, part of the "Art, Wine, Passion" project. Bacalhôa Portugal Wines, SA, a leading winery, welcomes you to the Bacalhôa Palace. Marvel at a priceless art collection and enjoy tastings of a range of wines
- 7Quinta do Piloto: After a short stop in Setúbal, proceed to Palmela to visit Quinta do Piloto. Explore this charming winery and delight in tastings of excellent wines, experiencing the intimate ambience of this small yet exciting venue
- 8Venâncio Costa Lima Winery: Move on to Venâncio Costa Lima, one of the oldest wineries in the Palmela region. Enjoy tastings of famous wines, from table wines to demarcated wines with a Designation of Origin, with typical regional products to accompany your wine tastings.
- 9Scenic Route and Views: Traverse the picturesque Azeitão region, offering breathtaking views of the Arrábida mountains and the stunning Atlantic Ocean. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the landscape and coastal areas as you travel back towards Lisbon
- 10End Time: 4 PM
What's Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Visits to 4 wineries
- 4 wine tasting sessions
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Lunch and additional food and drink
- Personal expenses
Meeting Points
Free hotel pick-up and drop-off is available in Lisbon, Sintra and Cascais within a range of 30 km (extra charge of €20 if outside this area)
Kindly reach the meeting spot 10–15 minutes before departure time
Notes
Important Information
- The tour runs rain or shine
- Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available
- Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking
- The tour will commence promptly. We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances
- During the tour, there will be opportunities to purchase wines directly from the source. You can also inquire about their shipping options
- Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users or strollers
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 48 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 48 hours before the activity start time.
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