What is the minimum group size?

There is a minimum of 10 participants to run the Wine School; private bookings are available by arrangement.

Is the experience wheelchair accessible?

Yes—the venue is stroller- and wheelchair-accessible; notify the operator when booking to confirm accommodations.

Are food pairings included?

Food pairing is optional and prepared by an external chef; add it when booking to reserve clay-pot servings.

How long is the session?

The guided Wine School lasts about 90 minutes; the booking window is typically three hours to allow arrivals and any food service.

Is transportation provided?

Transportation is not included. Contact the operator if you require a private transfer; public transport and trams serve Belém well.

What languages is the session offered in?

Language options depend on the host team and booking; confirm language availability at reservation.

Belém Urban Wine School: Hands-On Tastings & Challenges in Lisbon | Winery | Wine

Adventure Brief

Learn wine basics and test your palate at Adega Belém, a lively urban winery in Lisbon’s historic Belém neighborhood. Perfect for groups, corporate events, or friends who want a hands-on tasting with Mediterranean pairings.

90 minutes (session) / 2.5–3 hours total

easy

From €592.16

Inside Belém, a stone's throw from the Tagus estuary, Adega Belém invites city visitors into an urban winery on Tv. Paulo Jorge 9, 1300-338 Lisboa, Portugal. This compact 120m² cellar door turns wine education into evening theatre: a 90‑minute Wine School that blends tasting fundamentals with playful, team-focused challenges. Led by a knowledgeable team, the course begins with a clear primer on winemaking and tasting technique, then pivots into hands-on rounds—the Red vs White Challenge, Super Taster, Ideal Point, and the Luxury Wine Spender—each designed to sharpen senses and spark friendly rivalry. What makes this experience distinct is its urban setting. Instead of rolling vineyards, you taste under the city's light, where Atlantic breezes from the Tagus estuary temper the microclimate and Portuguese grape varieties show maritime freshness. The space itself is modern and sociable: an open-plan 120m² room, a long communal table that seats up to 28, and a cellar-like atmosphere with barrels and glass that feel both professional and informal. For groups, corporate teams, or private parties, the option to add Mediterranean food pairing in traditional clay pots turns a class into a celebratory meal. Belém’s shoreline and its monuments—like the nearby Jerónimos Monastery and discoveries-era landmarks—give the session local context. Tasting Portuguese wines in this neighborhood links contemporary winemaking to centuries of maritime trade and exploration. Accessible by public transport, the meeting point is listed simply as Lisbon, and the exact address is shared after booking. The experience requires a minimum of ten participants, is available during public hours or by special arrangement, and welcomes adults 18 and up. Practical notes: sessions run roughly 90 minutes though bookings list a three-hour window to accommodate arrivals and pairings. The venue is stroller- and wheelchair-accessible. Pairings are prepared by an external chef and seating is communal—ideal for team-building and social groups. Transportation is not included; contact the operator if you need private transfer. Pricing begins at €556 for 1–10 people and scales for larger groups. For visitors who want to learn rather than merely sip, this Wine School balances serious tasting technique with social games that make memory and sense training enjoyable. It’s a compact, city-centered wine lesson that frames Portuguese varietals in an approachable, lively way—exactly the kind of hands-on, urban adventure Lisbon travelers remember. Beyond the classroom, Adega Belém works as an adaptable event space: companies use it for team-building, friends book private sessions for birthdays, and wine clubs host comparative tastings. Hosts can tailor tempo and depth for novices or more experienced palates, and the interactive formats accelerate learning through tasting memory and blind-judging techniques. If you’re planning a visit, book early for weekend evenings, confirm accessibility needs, and expect a convivial, hands-on and friendly session.

About Farm Experiences & Tours

Farm Experiences & Tours is a Portugal-based operator located in Santa Bárbara, Lisboa, offering curated farm and winery experiences across multiple European regions. Featured on The Adventure Collective, the company connects travelers with rural producers through guided tastings, cellar tours, picnics, and farm lunches. Their program includes wine tastings in Lourinhã (3- and 6-wine options), a picnic winery experience, Sicilian olive oil experiences with farm lunches, Tuscan Chianti Classico tastings and lunches, Provence wine and goat cheese tours, and a coffee farm experience in Las Palmas.

Each itinerary focuses on direct engagement with producers: guided vineyard walks, explanations of winemaking and olive oil harvesting techniques, tasting masterclasses, and estate-hosted meals. Experiences are presented as day tours or on-site visits to family-run estates and châteaux, emphasizing regional flavors and landscape settings.

Farm Experiences & Tours uses trip descriptions and on-site programs supplied by partner farms and wineries; the operator showcases factual, location-specific experiences such as Montevago olive oil production, Chianti Classico tastings, and Lourinhã vineyard visits. Guests are encouraged to review individual trip details for accessibility, duration, and booking terms.

By featuring a diverse selection—wineries, olive farms, a coffee plantation, and goat cheese pairings—the operator provides verified rural culinary experiences suitable for wine lovers, culinary travelers, and nature enthusiasts seeking authentic, producer-led activities in and beyond Portugal. Information on group size limits, seasonal availability, and meal inclusions is provided for each listing to help travelers plan. Local partners include small estates and producers who host tastings and lunches on-site throughout Portugal.

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