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Algarve Wine Tour and Mountain Discovery With Lunch at Mountain Top provided by Algarve Wine Tours

Algarve Wine Tour and Mountain Discovery With Lunch at Mountain Top

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What you can expect during this experience
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travellers and staff
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
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> Only private and exclusive tours > No mix with other groups at the visited places > Mask mandatory when circulating at closed spaces > Removable covers in the car seats. Surfaces desinfected and car ventilated after every tour > Mandatory mask in the car and desinfect hands before entering it
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Updated 20-07-07 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Overview
Avoid the rigid itinerary of a group tour with a private wine tasting experience just for you and your party. Visit two wineries in the rural Algarve to discover their winemaking processes and sample their local produce, before winding your way up the mountainside for an indulgent 3-course meal overlooking sweeping vistas of the region. Maximize your time relishing the fine wines and traditional lunch, with round-trip transport included.
Itinerary
  • You'll start at
    Portimao
    Or, you can also get picked up
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  • 1
    Villa Alvor
    Stop: 90 minutes - Admission included
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  • 2
    Quinta Do Frances Winery
    Stop: 60 minutes - Admission included
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    Pass by
    Monchique
  • 3
    Mount Foia
    Stop: 10 minutes
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  • 4
    Luar da Fóia
    Stop: 90 minutes - Admission included
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  • 5
    Paraíso Montanha
    Stop: 90 minutes - Admission included
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  • You'll end at
    Portimao
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Highlights
  • Enjoy tasters of wines from local wineries
  • Dine on a traditional Portuguese lunch atop a mountain peak
  • Benefit from your guide’s undivided attention and gain personalized recommendations for the rest of your trip
  • Travel with ease to the outlying and mountaintop locations, with round-trip transport included
What to Expect
Begin your private tour with pickup from your Portimão hotel. Board your transport vehicle and set off north to two local wineries. At each winery, enjoy samples of their finest wine, and learn about the regional winemaking process from your guide. Next, ascend the Serra de Monchique for lunch in a cliff-edge restaurant. Enjoy panoramic views of the sprawling landscape below as you savor a traditional Portuguese 3-course meal, with wine and coffee. Afterward, relax on the journey back to Portimão, admiring the rustic vista as you descend the mountainside, before concluding your tour with drop-off back to your hotel.
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Important Information
Departure Point
Portimao, Portimao, Faro District, Algarve
Duration
6h
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Inclusions
  • Beverages
  • Lunch
  • Wine tasting
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Portimão
  • Port pickup and drop-off from Portimão
  • Private tour is guaranteed if your party are 4 people or more
  • Group of 2-3 may have to share with other 2-3 maximum. Private tour for 2-3 can go with an extra fee
  • Entry/Admission - Villa Alvor
  • Entry/Admission - Quinta Do Frances Winery
  • Entry/Admission - Luar da Fóia
  • Entry/Admission - Paraíso Montanha
Exclusions
  • Pickup and drop-off from other points outside of Portimão area are available for additional cost
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Additional Info
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Minimum age is 18 years
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travellers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Tanya S wrote a review Oct. 2020
13 contributions2 helpful votes
We have been going a little stir crazy and were looking for something fun to do. The tour was really informative and the wines were good. Safety measures were in place in the car and at the wineries. Lunch at the top of the mountain was a hilight both for the view and
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debthemenace2 wrote a review Sep. 2020
Lagos, Portugal42 contributions13 helpful votes
Thank you, thank you and thank you again Fábio. This trip was fantastic. You are so personable and knowledgeable and I loved this tour. Lunch was amazing and very copious. I can’t wait to do another one soon. I can’t recommend the tour enough and it should be a must for
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Date of experience: September 2020
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Oliver D wrote a review Sep. 2020
Derbyshire, United Kingdom7 contributions2 helpful votes
Lunch was definitely a highlight, the view from o luar da foia was great. The food portions are insane, I think one portion would be fine for two people, especially with a starter. The food itself was delicious though. Fabio was a fantastic guide throughout the trip, he’s
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Date of experience: September 2020
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Jeff O wrote a review Dec. 2019
28 contributions2 helpful votes
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Our wine tour with Fabio was easily the highlight of our entire Portugal trip. Fabio picked my wife and me up from our hotel in Carvoeiro and was an excellent guide the entire day. We loved the wineries that he took us to, and also loved getting to eat at the top of the
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Date of experience: February 2019
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Chris wrote a review Sep. 2019
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Nice Guide | Very tasty Wine | Best Food | Amazing Locations | We can only recommend the tour! Enjoy :)
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Date of experience: September 2019
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Response from Fábio M, Proprietário at Algarve Wine Tour and Mountain Discovery With Lunch at Mountain Top
Responded Nov. 19, 2019
Hi Christian. Thank you for your review. It was a great day with you, your girl and the other couple on the mountain, Glad that you friends booked this tour for you and that it worth. All the best
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About the operator

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By: Algarve Wine Tours
Dianeonthego
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Knowledgable and friendly guide. A great day!
Fabio was a fantastic guide. He is passionate, engaging and incredibly knowledgable about all stages of the harvest
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HSWillems
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Nice tour, friendly guide
Nice private tour, Fabio the guide was very friendly and knowledgeable, interesting to taste regional wines and to
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Malikandmalou
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Great wine experience
A great day with Fabio. He has a lot of knowledge and enthusiasm for wine! We learned and laughed a lot today! Don
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212anaisabelb
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Algarve Wine Tour of one or two wine farms
What to know more about wine and try great wines in a relaxing manner? This tour offers you just that. Extremly nic
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jonGarvey
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Very informative!
Eight of us were picked up from our hotel by Fabio. The trip included explanation of vine management which was more
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kulimuli1
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Perfect Tour, Fabio is the Best
Super friendly guide, explains everything in such details, great variety of things you do. Super interesting, would
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billmA676XW
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Fantastic tour
Where 3lse can you get a wine tour conducted by the owner of the winery. He was incredibly knowledgable about the w
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Siobhan B
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Fabulously informative
An amazing tour with Fabio who is incredibly knowledgeable about wine production from the bottle right back to the
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Peter L
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Wine tour / tasting
Fabio collected us from our accommodation, very good English and transport was immaculate. Travelling with one othe
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deRoiste13
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Portuguese wine intro and tasting
Fábio is an excellent tour guide and very good company to have. We learned a lot during our Alentejo day trip, and
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CroydonGP
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Fabulous Fabio’s Fine Wine and Vines
Cannot recommend Fabio’s wine tour highly enough. He picked us up from our Villa right on time. Fabio’s knowledge o
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AH_Edin2013
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An excellent, friendly and personal trip
We booked the tour of two wineries with Fabio late on, for the next day. He was easily contactable via whatsapp. As
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Isobel02
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Great day
We had a lovely time. Fábio was very informative and hospitable host, who passed on his extensive wine knowledge in
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johnpK3072IL
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Highly recommended
Fabio took a group of eight of us on his winetasting tour. We were staying in Alvor and Fabio met is at our hotel.
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Doug D
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Algarve wine tour
Fabio was very knowledgable, pleasant and very agreeable with a sense of humour. We learned a lot and really enjoy
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Key Details
  • Duration: 6h
  • Mobile Ticket Accepted
  • Free Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
  • Pickup offered
  • Languages Offered: English, Portuguese
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