Landscapes of Alentejo – Évora Wine Tour from Lisbon
Come visit the beautiful landscapes of Alentejo, connect with nature and visit the historic and ancient city of Évora. Its elegance and beauty are recognized by anyone who has seen it. Renowned by UNESCO as a World Heritage City, Évora is surrounded by ancient walls with an incredible castle at the center. In this tour you will be able to rediscover Portuguese history by visiting Évoras museums, its Temple of Diana and the Chapel of Bones. The “Herdade da Cartuxa” is a unique farmstead with a beautifull wine-house. Its elegance and beauty are recognized by anyone who has seen it. Alternatively we may visit “Herdade da Calada”, equally beautiful. Some of the best wines in Portugal come from the Alentejo, specifically from this producer. The wine-house was founded in 1854 by descendants of the Dukes of Lancaster, making it one of the oldest in the country. The buildings are impressive,the wine-house dazzling by the size and number of casks it houses. This is where the magic happens, where the wine ages in wood casks, giving it a special flavor that can only be found in this area of Portugal. This is perfect opportunity to have a few tastings of our wines and connect with nature altogether. The Alentejo is considered to have beautiful landscapes with endless plains and stunning fields and plantations. Price includes: Guided visit in one of the most notorious Portuguese Wine Cellars Wine Tasting Driver/guide Hotel pickup and drop-off Private tour Bottled water Free Wi-Fi Price excludes: Lunch