Included in the experience
- Pick-up at the hotel/accommodation in Lisbon or surroundings
- Private transportation in a Mercedes SUV vehicle with air conditioned and panoramic sunroof
- Private driver/escort + Local Guide + Photographer
- PHOTOS
- Visit to a winery with a wine tasting of your choice
- Tasting of some traditional local pastries
- All fuel, tolls and parking expenses
- Bottle of mineral water
- All mandatoy insurances
- Drop-off at the hotel/accommodation in Lisbon or surroundings
Course
The journey takes you through natural landscapes of rare beauty, where the Arrábida Mountains slope gently down to the sea, creating some of the country’s most idyllic beaches, such as Galápos, Galapinhos, and Portinho da Arrábida. With white sands and crystal-clear waters, these virtually untouched settings offer unique moments of contemplation, in stark contrast to the pace of city life.
At the heart of this experience lies the winemaking heritage of the Setúbal Peninsula. The region is world-renowned for producing the iconic Moscatel de Setúbal, a fortified wine of great aromatic complexity that is deeply rooted in the local identity. Visits to carefully selected producers offer an opportunity to discover native grape varieties, production methods, and stories that span generations, culminating in guided tastings that awaken all the senses.
In addition to wine, Azeitão adds a rich cultural dimension to the itinerary. The town is also known for its traditional handcrafted tiles, an artistic expression deeply rooted in Portuguese history. A visit to Azeitão offers a chance to experience this unique craftsmanship, where hand-painted tiles depict scenes from daily life, natural motifs, and classic patterns, serving as a living testament to the region’s cultural identity.
Fully customizable and tailored to your pace, this private wine-tasting tour is ideal for wine enthusiasts, couples, small groups, or travelers seeking a sophisticated and unique experience, far from the usual tourist routes.
Typical itinerary:
- Depart from your hotel in Lisbon or the surrounding area and head south, crossing the 25 de Abril Bridge
- Arrival in the village of Azeitão for a visit to a winery with wine tasting (for those 18 and older)
- Visit a workshop specializing in handmade tiles, where you can observe the entire process of creating hand-painted flat tiles, as well as relief tiles with glazes in various colors, in the style of 16th-century Hispano-Moorish tiles
- Lunch at a local restaurant (not included)
- A tour of some of the sites that make the Arrábida Natural Park one of the richest and most attractive in the country, with a few stops along the way to admire its beauty
- A stop in the city of Setúbal on the way back to Lisbon
What should I carry?
- comfortable clothing and shoes
