Discover Alentejo’s Aromatic Farm Tour in Évora: A Sensory Herbal Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires light walking on farm terrain.
Overview
Explore Alentejo’s aromatic herbs and centuries-old harvesting traditions on this immersive farm tour near Évora. Taste refreshing infusions and connect with Portugal’s natural heritage in just one hour.
Aromatic Farm Tour & Drink
Starting at €35 | 1 Hour | Parties of 2 to 6 | Évora
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique tour through Alentejo, where you'll discover aromatic herbs renowned for their culinary and medicinal properties. Learn the art of harvesting and drying these herbs, and savor a delightful infusion, whether hot or refreshing. This experience promises to engage your senses and deepen your appreciation for nature's flavors.
Embark on a unique tour through Alentejo, where you'll discover aromatic herbs renowned for their culinary and medicinal properties. Learn the art of harvesting and drying these herbs, and savor a delightful infusion, whether hot or refreshing. This experience promises to engage your senses and deepen your appreciation for nature's flavors.
Adventure Tips
Stay hydrated outdoors
Bring water since this outdoor tour involves walking through the farm under the sun.
Wear comfortable shoes
Choose sturdy, closed-toe shoes suited for uneven dirt paths across the farm fields.
Sun protection is key
Apply sunscreen and bring a hat to protect yourself in the Southern Portugal sun.
Plan for transport
Arrange your own ride to the farm as transportation is not included in the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European bee and butterfly species pollinating herbs
- Common quail occasionally found in surrounding fields
History
Évora’s agricultural practices date back to Roman times, with many herbal traditions preserved through generations.
Conservation
The farm uses organic methods promoting biodiversity and soil health to sustain local ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Protects your feet while exploring uneven farm terrain.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Shields skin from strong sun exposure during the tour.
summer specific
Hat or cap
Provides additional sun protection while outdoors.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Helps stay hydrated throughout the tour in warm weather.
summer specific