Lisbon sits between three distinctive wine growing regions, which in turn are divided into sub-regions that reflect the unique terroir, culture and local characteristics. At first, such a baffling number of vinicultural variations may seem a little daunting. If you consider the wide range of indigenous grape varieties with strange Portuguese names, things can get even more complicated. Luckily www.madaboutlisbon.com are here to help you unravel the mystery and provide you with an insight into the wines that originate close to Lisbon.
Taste your way through two historic Portuguese wineries on a full-day, private tour from Lisbon to Cheleiros and Bucelas. Discover distinctive varieties and local grapes, and get a personal introduction to the wine regions of Portugal. Sample artisanal olive oil with traditional bread with plenty of time to explore two picture-perfect rural villages and their surrounding vineyards.
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Taste the wines of Portugal during a seven-hour tasting tour of Cheleiros and Bucelas. Discover small wine cellars north of Lisbon. Sample rare wines, including one, thought to be extinct. Hear the local history along the way. Hear about some of the prehistoric communities and past civilisations, such as the Romans, that used to live in the area. Then, taste some of the regional wines, such as those produced by the small producer, ManzWines. Discover the "Prince of Portuguese Wines" at the Quinta da Murta in Bucelas. Sample local bread and olive oil. Marvel at the picturesque villages and vineyards. Pickup and drop-offf from Lisbon.
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Have a lovely day exploring the heart of Lisbon’s wine production on this guided tour to the Northern region of Lisbon. Enjoy exquisite local wines and the majestic landscape of Portugal. Discover traditional wine cellars, blooming vineyards and charming rural towns of this area. See several notable attractions including Estatua do Marques de Pombal and Palacio Nacional de Mafra. Take a trip out of Lisbon and soak up the atmosphere of a rural Portuguese village. Enjoy a personalised experience with your own enthusiastic guide and vehicle.
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After being picked up from your Lisbon accommodation you along with a small group will head off to Sintra where you'll be given one hour to explore at your own pleasure. After you'll be taken to the world-famous Adega Regional de Colares for a tasting of two wines.
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After the Hotel pick-up from Lisbon, you'll enjoy a tour of Sintra town, Cascais and the coast along with monuments, places of interest with an explanation of regional history. Included in the price is the entrance to Pena Park and Palace along with wine tasting at the Adega Regional de Colares. The tour lasts for about eight hours.
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Visit Sintra in a private car in the best company, with free time to get to know the romantic Portuguese town of Sintra passing through the Castle and Palácio da Pena. The wine tasting takes place at the Adega Cooperativa De Colares, the oldest winery in the country, just 20 minutes away. You will taste regional wines and also visit the winery and bottling area for Sintra wines. After the wine tasting, we will visit Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in Europe.
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Feast your senses on the fine wines and natural splendour of Portugal on a private full-day tour from Lisbon. With a knowledgeable private guide, travel through beautiful countryside to idyllic beaches and quaint fishing villages like Sesimbra, Azeitão and Palmela. Descend to Portugal’s oldest wine cellar to sample fine Portuguese wines in Azeitão and capture arresting views from a viewpoint in Arrábida. Receive undivided attention from your expert guide on this enriching tour. Hotel pick-up from Lisbon.
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You will have a guided tour of the whole wine estate and the palace, visit Quinta da Bacalhoa vineyards and wineries. Located in Azeitão, the Quinta and the famous Bacalhôa Palace are artistic monuments of the greatest importance to the country. Founded in 1922. At the end of your fantastic visit, you will taste three wines, Red, White, Moscatel or Rose. You will also have the option to taste cheese and other wines from this producer. This tour is private, where only your group travels. Pick up from Lisbon.
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Tour the beautiful gardens, vineyards and art collection of Quinta da Bacalhoa before tasting their fine wines of the Setúbal wine region. This private day trip to the historical town of Azeitão includes a drive-through Arrábida. Marvel at the cliffside scenery along this stretch of coastline in southern Portugal. Wine and cheese tasting with private hotel transport is included in this full-day itinerary from Lisbon. Hotel pickup and drop-off.
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