Step into the world of Lisbon’s wine and tile heritage with a journey that promises to tantalize the senses and ignite the imagination. Imagine sipping on exquisite wines at a centuries-old vineyard, the taste of history lingering on your palate. Now, picture yourself surrounded by the intricate beauty of traditional Portuguese tiles, each piece telling a story of craftsmanship and tradition. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the soul of Lisbon’s cultural tapestry, a tapestry waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
This experience made our list of the 9 Best Tours In Setubal.
Key Points
- Private group wine tasting tour with traditional tile factory visit
- Historic 200-year-old wine house tasting
- Learn about traditional tile making at a local factory
- Enjoy scenic views of Estuário do Sado
- Sample local pastries and immerse in Setubal’s rich traditions
Tour Details
Embark on an 8.5-hour private group wine tasting tour and traditional tile factory visit. The tour starts at a price of £274.71 for up to 3 guests. This engaging and lively experience includes wine tasting, a visit to a traditional tile factory, a delightful traditional lunch, and breathtaking views. Guests can enjoy the tour in English, Portuguese, or Spanish.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the tour offers convenience and flexibility. Pickup is included from Lisbon Portela Airport or Lisbon City Center Baixa, ensuring a stress-free start to the day.
Don’t miss out on this private group experience that promises a day filled with culture, flavors, and unforgettable memories.
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Itinerary Highlights
Discover the captivating highlights of the itinerary, including a historic wine tasting at a 200-year-old wine house and a visit to a traditional tile factory. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the rich history of winemaking as they sample exquisite wines in a charming setting.
The tour continues with a visit to a traditional tile factory, where the intricate art of tile making unfolds before their eyes. Along the way, travelers will enjoy stunning views of Estuário do Sado, adding a picturesque element to the experience.
To top it off, tasting local pastries will delight the senses and provide a taste of authentic Portuguese flavors. This itinerary promises a blend of history, culture, and gastronomy for an unforgettable day.
Description
Guests will be immersed in Setubal’s vibrant wine and food culture through a day filled with wine tasting, traditional tile making, local pastry sampling, and scenic views of Estuário do Sado.
The tour offers an exploration of Setubal’s rich traditions, starting with a visit to a historic wine house for a delightful wine tasting experience.
Learn about the intricate art of traditional tile making with a guided tour of a local factory. Indulge in the flavors of the region with a tasting of delicious local pastries and savor a traditional lunch.
Throughout the day, enjoy breathtaking views of Estuário do Sado, adding a picturesque backdrop to this immersive cultural journey.
Inclusions
The tour package includes hotel pick up and drop off in Lisbon city center for a convenient and stress-free experience. Along with this, you will enjoy 8 to 9 hours of touring with a local English-speaking driver, entry to a traditional tile factory, and a taste of local pastry. However, it’s important to note that lunch, drinks, super premium wine tasting, as well as hotel pick up and drop off outside Lisbon city center are not included in the package. Take a look at the table below for a quick overview of the inclusions:
Inclusions | |
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Hotel pick up and drop off in Lisbon city center | 8 to 9 hours of touring with a local English-speaking driver |
Entry to tile factory | Local pastry |
Important Information
Enhancing your experience, here are some imperative details to consider before embarking on the wine tasting tour and traditional tile factory excursion.
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Restrictions: The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or children under 18.
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Essentials to Bring: Don’t forget to pack sunglasses, a camera, and sunscreen for your comfort during the tour.
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Free Cancellation: Enjoy peace of mind with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance of the tour.
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Language Options: This tour is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish to cater to a wider audience.
Pickup Locations
Upon commencing the tour, guests will be picked up from either Lisbon Portela Airport or Lisbon City Center Baixa as the starting point for the exciting journey.
The convenience of these pickup locations allows for easy access for travelers arriving in Lisbon. Whether guests are landing at the airport or exploring the city center, they’ll be seamlessly transported to begin their wine tasting adventure and traditional tile factory visit.
Lisbon Portela Airport serves as a gateway for international and domestic flights, ensuring a smooth transition into the tour. On the other hand, Lisbon City Center Baixa provides a central and bustling meeting point for those already in the heart of the city, adding to the charm and accessibility of the experience.
Stops
Set out on a journey through Azeitao for a captivating guided tour and delightful wine tasting experience. As part of this immersive tour, visitors will have the chance to:
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Explore the charming town of Azeitao, known for its rich wine-making heritage.
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Visit a 200-year-old wine house for a unique wine tasting session.
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Discover the art of traditional tile making at a local factory.
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Indulge in the flavors of the region with a tasting of delicious local pastries.
These stops promise a blend of cultural exploration, culinary delights, and scenic views, making for a memorable and enriching experience in the heart of Azeitao.
Drop-off Locations
Visitors will conclude their wine tasting tour and traditional tile factory experience with convenient drop-off options at Lisbon Portela Airport or Lisbon City Center Baixa. After a day filled with exploring Azeitao, Setubal, and indulging in local delicacies, guests can relax knowing they’ve easy access to these two key locations. Lisbon Portela Airport offers a seamless transition for those heading straight to their next destination, while Lisbon City Center Baixa allows for further exploration of the vibrant city.
Whether visitors are catching a flight or looking to continue their Lisbon adventure, these drop-off locations cater to different needs, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable end to the day’s cultural and gastronomic escapades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Purchase Wine to Take Home?
Yes, visitors can purchase wine to take home. The tour includes a visit to a 200-year-old wine house where guests can enjoy tastings. It’s a delightful way to bring a piece of Portugal’s wine culture back with them.
Are Vegetarian Options Available for Lunch?
Vegetarian options are available for lunch on the tour. Travelers can enjoy a delicious meat-free meal while exploring the wine and food culture of Setubal. The tour also includes traditional pastries and stunning views.
Is There a Restroom on the Tour Bus?
Yes, there is a restroom on the tour bus. It provides convenience and comfort during the journey. Travelers can relax knowing that this essential facility is available onboard for their use throughout the tour.
Are There Opportunities for Shopping During the Tour?
Yes, there are opportunities for shopping during the tour. Guests can explore local shops in Azeitao and Setubal, offering unique wines, traditional tiles, and artisanal goods. It’s a chance to bring home a piece of Portugal.
Is There Free Wi-Fi on the Tour Bus?
Yes, there is free Wi-Fi on the tour bus. Guests can stay connected and share their experiences online. Enjoy the convenience of browsing, posting, and staying in touch while exploring the beautiful sights and tastes of Lisbon.
Recap
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the rich history of winemaking in Setubal, Portugal.
With a private group wine tasting tour and a visit to a traditional tile factory, you’ll experience the vibrant culture and flavors of the region.
Book this 8 to 9-hour experience for a day filled with sensory delights and mesmerizing views of Estuário do Sado.
Your journey from Lisbon awaits!
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