Wine Tasting private tour


5 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
2 - 4
Mobile ticket

Overview

Azeitão is a charming town located in the Setúbal region of Portugal, known for its wine and cheese production. The tour focuses specifically on Azeitão, giving you the opportunity to explore the town and its unique flavors and culture.

Wine and cheese: The tour combines visits to 2 local wineries, allowing you to experience the perfect pairing of wine and cheese that is a hallmark of the region.

Variety of wineries: The tour includes visits to different wineries, each with its own unique history and wine making techniques.
This provides visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the wine produced in the region and the opportunity to taste a variety of wines.

Overall, the combination of wine, cheese, local guides, and traditional craftsmanship make this tour unique and an excellent way to experience the Setúbal wine south region of Portugal.

Inclusions

  • Hotel Pick up
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Farm Catralvos
  • Entry/Admission - Jose Maria de Fonseca
  • Entry/Admission - Azulejos de Azeitao

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Jose Maria de Fonseca, Rua Jose Augusto Coelho 11 13 Vila Nogueira, Azeitao 2925 Portugal

José Maria da Fonseca: This historic winery is located in nearby Setúbal and is known for producing the famous Moscatel de Setúbal wine. You can take a tour of the winery, taste their wines, and learn about the history of the estate, which dates back to 1834.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Farm Catralvos, N379, 2925-708 Azeitão, Portugal

5 Glasses, cheese, jam and toasts.
Quinta de Catralvos is a winery located in the Setúbal region of Portugal, specifically in the town of Palmela. The winery has a long history dating back to the 16th century when it was originally founded as a convent. Today, the property has been transformed into a modern winery that produces a range of high-quality wines.

One of the standout wines produced at Quinta de Catralvos is their Moscatel de Setúbal, which is a sweet fortified wine made from the Muscat grape. The winery also produces a range of red and white wines, including blends made from local grape varieties like Castelão and Fernão Pires.

Visitors to Quinta de Catralvos can take a tour of the winery, which includes a visit to the vineyards, a tour of the cellars, and a tasting of the winery's wines. The tour provides an opportunity to learn about the history of the property, the winemaking process, and the unique characteristics of the Setúbal region.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Azulejos de Azeitao, Rua dos Trabalhadores da Empresa Setubalense 15 Sitio da Bacalhôa, Azeitao 2925-495 Portugal

Leiveira Azulejos de Azeitão

The workshop is run by the Leiveira family, who have been creating tiles for over 150 years. They use traditional techniques to create their tiles, which are known for their intricate designs and vibrant colors. Each tile is painted by hand

Visitors to Leiveira Azulejos de Azeitão can take a tour of the workshop to see how the tiles are made and learn about the history of this traditional craft. The workshop also has a store where visitors can purchase tiles and other handmade ceramics, including plates, bowls, and vases.

The tiles produced by Leiveira Azulejos de Azeitão can be seen throughout Portugal, adorning everything from churches and palaces to private homes and gardens. The workshop's commitment to preserving traditional techniques and creating high-quality products has made them a beloved institution in the region and a must-visit for anyone interested in Portuguese culture and craftsmanship.

Duration: 30 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Total Duration is 5 hours including the travel time from each attraction.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Nas_R
March 2023

Really lovely tour great comfort with transportation very personal tour Antonio so knowledgable and informative. Very friendly and two great wineries to visit both very different so great contrast highly recommend

vacasmoo
February 2023

Antonio was one of the best tour guides we have had in all our world travels. His attention to detail of our requests was second to none. I wish we would have booked him at the start of our six days in Lisbon instead of the 5th. His personalized tour, wineries selected and knowledge of the area w...

nasr575
March 2023

Really great tour. Lovely guide Antonio really friendly and so informative. Lovely vehicle for the private tour and we were really well looked after. Antonio’s knowledge was excellent really informative and good fun. Two great tours of wineries both really excellent but very different. Highly rec...

Karin_w
April 2023

Antonio was wonderful! He showed up on time and gave us helpful information about the country. He was also very attentive during our wine tasting and took great photos of us! He also recommended places to eat. A wonderful tour guide and excellent tour!

Nate_T
July 2023

Don’t miss this Tour when you come to Sintra. I’m going to give you our guide’s full name so that you can experience his warmth, knowledge and experience. Antonio Rodrigues Catarina was truly outstanding. The wineries and tile factory tour where both informative and entertaining. You will not reg...

Maria_F
April 2023

Antonio went above and beyond. We felt so special and spoiled. My favorite was visiting the azulejo master craftsman and watching them hand paint each tile! I highly recommend Antonio and this tour!

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