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This is a truly unique experience — an all-inclusive private journey from Lisbon into the hidden Alentejo, where a family keeps ancient Roman wine traditions alive.
Step beyond the usual wine tours where wine is still made using methods that date back to Roman times.
Explore cultural stops linked to the Roman roots of the region, including the Roman ruins of São Cucufate in Vila de Frades and the Talha Wine Interpretation Center. These visits set the scene for understanding one of Portugal’s most authentic and little-known wine traditions.
The afternoon unfolds slowly at a family-run winery, where wine, food and stories are shared in the true rhythm of Alentejo life.
Enjoy a traditional Alentejo lunch, taste local wines, discover ancient clay-vessel winemaking, and experience the warmth of a family business that has kept this tradition alive through generations.
Enjoy a peaceful stop by this hidden river beach surrounded by nature.
Personalize your tour into the hidden Alentejo.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Guide will meet client at their accommodation at the booked time
Itinerary
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1
Step into the Roman past at one of the most important archaeological sites in Alentejo. Surrounded by quiet countryside, these ruins offer a glimpse into the Roman presence that helped shape the region's wine culture centuries ago — setting the perfect tone for the experience ahead.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2
Discover one of Portugal’s most unique wine traditions — the art of producing wine in clay vessels. This centuries-old method, dating back to Roman times, is still preserved in Alentejo today, making it one of the most authentic wine experiences in the country.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3
Drive through the charming village of Vila Alva and its surrounding landscapes, where time seems to slow down. Old vineyards, olive trees and traditional whitewashed houses reflect the rural life and deep-rooted traditions of Alentejo.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Arrive at a small family-run winery where wine is still made using the ancient Roman clay method. This is not a standard visit, but a personal and immersive experience where guests are welcomed into a living tradition preserved through generations. Enjoy a long, relaxed lunch in a warm family atmosphere, where food, wine and conversation flow naturally. This is where the true spirit of Alentejo comes to life — slow, authentic and deeply connected to the land and its people.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
5
During warmer months, enjoy a peaceful stop by this hidden river beach surrounded by nature. A perfect moment to relax and experience the quiet beauty of Alentejo.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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