Lisbon’s wine scene is truly captivating, and the Lisbon Wine Tasting Private Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to dive into it. This 8-hour experience takes travelers on a guided journey through two renowned wineries, where they’ll savor a selection of 10 exquisite wines paired with regional cuisine. Along the way, guests will also explore the charming Cheleiros village and the grand Baroque National Palace of Mafra, making for an immersive cultural experience. With an expert guide leading the way, this personalized tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Portugal’s rich wine heritage.
Key Points
- An 8-hour immersive experience for wine enthusiasts, visiting two renowned wineries with guided tastings of 10 wines and regional cuisine.
- Priced from $599.73 for a group of up to 6 participants, including pickup from Lisbon accommodations and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Guided tours and tastings at Adega Mãe and Manzwine wineries, with the opportunity to explore Cheleiros village and the Baroque National Palace of Mafra.
- Lunch at an authentic Portuguese restaurant featuring traditional dishes like bacalhau, caldo verde, and pastéis de nata.
- An expert guide, João Guadalpi, who provides a personalized experience and is fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish.
Overview of the Tour
The Lisbon Wine Tasting Private Tour offers an immersive experience for wine enthusiasts. Over 8 hours, participants visit two renowned wineries where they’ll learn about Portuguese wine varieties and production processes.
The tour includes guided tastings of 10 wines – 5 at each winery – complemented by regional cuisine. Guests also explore the charming village of Cheleiros and its medieval bridge, as well as pass by the impressive Baroque National Palace of Mafra.
Transportation from Lisbon accommodations is provided, and the small-group experience is led by a knowledgeable guide fluent in multiple languages.
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Pricing and Inclusions
Priced from $599.73 per group (up to 6 participants), the Lisbon Wine Tasting Private Tour includes a full-day experience that covers transportation, guided tastings, and exploration of two prominent Portuguese wineries. The tour features:
| Inclusions | Duration | Cancellation |
| — | — | — |
| – Pickup from Lisbon accommodation
– Guided tours and tastings at 2 wineries
– Lunch at a local Portuguese restaurant | 8 hours | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
With a knowledgeable guide, small groups enjoy personalized experiences, immersing in the region’s wine culture and history. This tour offers an excellent opportunity to discover the diversity of Portuguese wines.
Winery Visits and Tastings
Although the tour begins with a pickup from your Lisbon accommodation, the real excitement starts as you embark on a journey to explore two renowned Portuguese wineries.
First, you’ll visit Adega Mãe Winery, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour and tasting of five wines, learning about the varieties and production process.
Next, you’ll head to Manzwine Winery, where you’ll sample five more wines, including a unique Jampal grape, paired with homemade bread and olive oil.
Along the way, you’ll also have the chance to explore the charming village of Cheleiros and its medieval bridge.
Lunch and Local Cuisine
After visiting the two wineries, the tour takes a break for lunch at a nearby authentic Portuguese restaurant.
Here, the group can enjoy a 10-20 Euro per person meal and taste more of the local cuisine. The menu typically features traditional Portuguese dishes like bacalhau (salted cod), caldo verde (kale soup), and pastéis de nata (custard tarts).
A 10-20 Euro per person meal featuring traditional Portuguese dishes like bacalhau, caldo verde, and pastéis de nata.
The guide provides recommendations on the best dishes to try, ensuring the participants get a true flavor of the region.
Lunch provides a perfect opportunity to relax, refuel, and continue learning about Portuguese culture and gastronomy.
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The tour then moves on to explore the charming village of Cheleiros and its medieval bridge.
Guests will have the chance to wander through the quaint streets, taking in the historic architecture and picturesque scenery.
The tour also stops at the Baroque National Palace of Mafra, an impressive 18th-century royal palace that showcases the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guide provides commentary and insights, ensuring guests gain a deeper understanding of Portugal’s wine and history.
The carefully curated itinerary offers a well-rounded experience beyond just wine tasting.
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Transportation and Logistics
The tour includes pickup from your accommodation in Lisbon.
You’ll travel by van for about 45 minutes to reach the first winery, Adega Mãe. After the tasting and tour there, you’ll drive 30 minutes to the second winery, Manzwine.
Following the tastings, you’ll explore the village of Cheleiros and see the medieval bridge before heading back to Lisbon.
Throughout the day, your English, Portuguese, and Spanish-speaking guide will provide personalized attention and insights.
The transportation is all included, allowing you to relax and fully learn about the wine and cultural experiences.
Expert Guide and Personalized Experience
Although the transportation and logistics are conveniently arranged, the real highlight of this Lisbon wine tasting tour is the expert guide who provides a personalized experience.
The guide, João Guadalpi, is fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, ensuring seamless communication. With his in-depth knowledge of the local wineries and wines, he tailors the tour to the interests and preferences of the small group.
Guests rave about João’s friendly demeanor and ability to make the experience both educational and enjoyable. The personalized attention allows visitors to enjoy the rich wine culture of Portugal.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
Customers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on this Lisbon wine tasting tour, awarding it an impressive 5/5 rating based on 2 reviews. Guests highlighted the excellent wine and food experiences, as well as the knowledgeable and friendly guide, João Guadalpi. This personalized tour is highly recommended for those wanting to learn about Portuguese wine and culture.
| Criteria | Feedback |
| — | — |
| Wine Tastings | Excellent |
| Food Experiences | Excellent |
| Tour Guide | Knowledgeable and friendly |
| Overall Experience | Highly recommended |
| Value for Money | 5/5 based on 2 reviews |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
This wine tasting tour isn’t recommended for children. It’s focused on adult wine experiences like guided tastings and gourmet meals. The itinerary and logistics are tailored for groups of adults seeking an immersive exploration of Portuguese wine culture.
Can Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated?
The tour can accommodate various dietary requirements. Guests should inform the tour provider of any special needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free, and the team will work to ensure an enjoyable experience for all participants.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if Plans Change?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing flexibility if plans change. Customers can book the spot with no upfront payment and receive a full refund if they cancel within the allotted timeframe.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Interests?
The tour can be customized to accommodate special interests. Travelers can work with the tour provider to focus on areas of particular interest, such as specific wine varietals or winemaking techniques. This personalized approach ensures an engaging and memorable experience.
Is Gratuity for the Guide Included in the Price?
The price for the tour does not include gratuity for the guide. Guests are expected to tip the guide separately based on their satisfaction with the service and overall experience.
The Sum Up
The Lisbon Wine Tasting Private Tour offers an immersive wine and cultural experience for enthusiasts. Visitors can look forward to exclusive winery tours, guided tastings of premium Portuguese wines, and a delectable lunch showcasing regional cuisine. Led by an expert guide, this personalized tour promises an unforgettable journey into the rich heritage of Portugal’s renowned wine region. With its convenient transportation and hassle-free logistics, it’s an ideal choice for those seeking an authentic and memorable wine adventure.
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