Land Adventure at Cork & Terroir Farm in Évora
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness level needed for walking and vehicle tours
Overview
Discover cork harvesting and wine tasting on a scenic farm tour in Évora. Experience sustainable farming coupled with authentic Alentejo flavors for a memorable outdoor adventure.
Cork & Terroir Wine Tasting & Lunch
3 Hours | Parties of 2 to 20 | Évora
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About This Adventure
Experience the unique art of cork drawing at a sustainable cork plantation in Évora. This immersive 3-hour tour includes a jeep ride through stunning landscapes, a visit to the cork forest, and a delightful Terroir Wine Tasting paired with traditional Alentejo cuisine, making it a memorable culinary adventure.
Rates
Adults €105/Pax (+ 18 years old)
childs €79/Pax (14-17 years old)
young childs €53/Pax (07-13 years old)
Duration
3 Hours
Location
Igrejinha (Évora)
About
Cork plantation represents 75% of our farm. It is one of the most sustainable agricultural systems in the world and once a year in the summer you can watch the centuries-old art of cork drawing. At the end of the tour we ended with a Terroir Wine Tasting, featuring a selection of 6 references, paired with traditional Alentejo gastronomy flavors.
Includes
- Arrival at the farm and welcome by the farmer
- Vineyard estate visit
- Embark with us through the 800 hectares on a jeep tour, letting yourself be surprised by all the surrounding natural heritage
- Visit to the cork forest
- Wine Tasting of premium terroir wines (6 references)
- Lunch with traditional Alentejo gastronomy flavors
NOTE
After booking we will send all the details of the reservation.
If you wish to propose another day or time for the experience, send us a message and we will do our best to reschedule, or we can include one more experience for all day.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy footwear
Terrain can be uneven during jeep tours and farm walks, so wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during outdoor activities in the sun.
Stay hydrated
Carry water bottles to stay refreshed during the tour and tastings.
Respect the environment
Follow guidelines to avoid disturbing wildlife and damaging sensitive plants.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European bee-eater
- Cork oak processionary moth
History
Cork harvesting in Alentejo dates back to the Roman era, with current sustainable practices maintaining tradition.
Conservation
The farm actively promotes sustainable cork harvesting, ensuring the oak forests thrive for future generations.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Suitable for uneven terrain and farm walkings.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor activities.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Casual outdoor clothing
Dress in layers for comfort and weather variability.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific