Premium wine & gastronomic tour trough the mountains

117,5€/person

- Full visit to one wine estate, including the vineyards

- Extended wine and gastronomic tasting with top quality wines and "tapas"

- We will drive to the Monchique Mountains to meet a traditional distillery of "Medronho firewater" and taste the schnapps and liqueurs produced from this fruit, typical of this region

- Lunch or dinner will happen at "Luar da Fóia", a top quality restaurant, with an excellent selection of some of the best cuisine specialities from the mountain gastronomy and panoramic views to the Algarve coast. In the dinner option tour we can appreciate the sunset on the Algarve coast from the mountain.

- Visit to Fóia, the highest peak of Monchique Mountains and also the highest point of south Portugal, from where the 360º perspective allows even more extensive views.

Inclusions

- Pick-up and drop-off in the area of Portimão (Other locations also available, please ask for conditions).

- Permanent guide (since the pick-up) during all the tour

- Visits to one wine estate and extended gastronomic tasting of 5 wines and tapas (ex: cheeses, local sausages, smoked ham)

- Visit to mountain distillery and tastings of “Medronho firewater” (schnapps), “Melosa of Medronho” (schnapps /honey liqueur) and some other liqueurs of variable availability, originated from the Medronho schnapps and of very small scale production.

- Full lunch or dinner including starters, free selection of main course, house wine and water, dessert and coffee.

Times:

Morning tour with lunch - pick-up at 9:30AM, dropp-off expected between 3:30PM/4PM

Afternoon tour with dinner at sunset - pick-up at 3PM, dropp-off expected between 9PM/9:30PM

Days when this tour can happen:

Tuesday to friday

Groups size and privacy

Groups of 6 to 24 people:

The tour will be totally private and exclusive for your party.

Groups of 2-5 people:

- May have to share the tour. Maximum of 8 travellers for shared tours. Maximum of 3 different groups in the same tour. 

- When there's no other party to join your date, the tour will happen just with you.

- Total private tours are possible to operate with an extra fee. Price on request. 

Covid-19 procedures

- Masks are no longer mandatory in the vehicle, once the guide/driver is fully vaccinated;

- Clients can wear or not mask at the vehicle, depending what is more confortable for them;

- If clients wish to wear mask, the driver/guide will wear mask as well;

- Masks mandatory at the vehicle when the tour has groups from different origins, unless groups agree not to wear. Maximum three groups from different origin.

- In the tours with lunch, when having more than one group on the tour, clients that don’t wish to share the table at the restaurant with the other group, must comunicate prior to the tour day, in order to proceed to the reservation of different tables at the restaurant.