From Portimão : Flavours & Traditions of the Algarve

Join us on a journey of discovery of the inland Algarve, specifically the area known as “Barrocal”, – a journey to delight your senses, awaken your curiosity and whet your appetite for more…

Our first port of call is to the small town of São Brás de Alportel – quite typical of the Algarve in its architecture and activities. Here we visit a cork factory. The cork that is harvested in the surrounding area is brought to this factory, prepared, treated and then exported.

We explore a local bakery renowned for its traditional produce – carob bread, almond cakes and honey cakes. There is time also to visit the fascinating São Brás Ethnographic Museum.

Onward we go to Salir – a bucolic village where you can see the remnants of the ancient castle and its walls.

Ou last stop will be at one of the most beautifull villages in the Algarve: Alte!

There will be time to stroll through its small alleys and enjoy the peacefull calm that is so typical from this region!

Recommended to bring:

• Comfortable clothes and shoes, water, sunscreen and sunglasses.

Please note:

• This Winery activity is not recommended for pregnant women / people with heart problems and other sensitive conditions.
• We only do pick-ups for this tour in the areas of Vilamoura, Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Praia da Galé, Armação de Pêra, Carvoeiro, Praia da Rocha, Portimão, Alvor, Lagos and Praia da Luz.

Don’t forget to always check the weather for that day , before booking your tour. See all our other tours here.