VINHO (PENÍNSULA SETÚBAL)
Start by visiting the famous Monument in honor of Cristo Rei where you can enjoy an incomparable view over the city of Lisbon and the Tagus River from here will continue to visit the Farm and Palace of Bacalhôa located in Azeitão and discover a privileged landscape with an historical framework that began with the founders of the Avis Dynasty. You can find Portuguese tile walls from the XV and XVI centuries evoking Moorish designs and with a lake house overlooking the Farm. From the inside to the outside, you can see unique pieces of private art collection, passing through the gardens and vineyards to the lake house where we can find the first tile dated in Portugal.
Here surrounded by this beauty you can have a taste of the best wines of the region, white and red wines accompanied by a very rich Cheese of Azeitão and a good aperitif the famous Moscatel Wine of Setúbal all this in an Idyllic environment where you can admire the quiet scenery of the Japanese Garden, in which it’s exposed part of the estate of the sculptor Niizuma and the tree, Kaki, great-granddaughter of the unique tree surviving to the bomb of Nagasaki. Visit to the Palace, Farm and Museum / Cellar are included.
In this tour can visit many cities, see amazing monuments and landscapes, experience the heritage and enjoy culture!
This tour include: Wine tasting
WINE TOURISM?
Have the opportunity to taste the Best wines of the Alentejo in a surprising and didactic journey through the different castes and terroirs of the Alentejo.
BACALHOA
Quinta da Bacalhoa is an old property of the Portuguese Royal House. The farmhouse has the famous Bacalhoa Palace, also known as the Albuquerque Palace.
BACALHÔA PALACE
Visit the Bacalhôa Palace and discover a privileged landscape with an historical background that began with the founders of the Avis Dynasty.
The architecture, decoration and gardens of the Palace have been influenced over the centuries by the different owners, inspired by their travels through Europe, Africa and the East, thus contributing to make it a unique jewel.
and you still can experience this
EXTRAS and local activities
O QUEIJO DE AZEITÃO
O Queijo de Azeitão is a Portuguese sheep cheese, from the region of Azeitão, in the district of Setúbal. It is a protected designation of origin in accordance with European Union standards.
VINEYARDS
With many acres the vineyards of Azeitão offer a huge and magnificent landscape.
TILES
Inspired by the different owners travels through Europe, Africa and the East, the Bacalhoa tiles make the palace a unique jewel.
Please bring your passport or identity card.
Participants aged 65 and over receive a discount on admission fees to museums and monuments.
Air conditioning and heating.
Please wear comfortable shoes.
Include
• Wine tasting;
• Private tour driver;
• Wi-Fi in the car;
• Parking fees;
Does not include
• Tickets;
• Meals;
• Any particular demands;
Check-In: 9h-10h / 14h-15h
Check-Out: 19h-20h
