Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the experience is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.

Are tasting wines included in the tour?

Yes, guests enjoy tastings of five regional wines paired with walnuts.

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, advance booking is recommended to secure your spot.

Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking outdoors.

Can I buy walnuts after the tour?

Yes, farm-fresh walnuts and other products are available for purchase.

Is the farm accessible for people with mobility issues?

Some areas may have limited accessibility; please contact us in advance for specific arrangements.

Walnut Farm Experience | Farm in Igrejinha |

Located in the historic region of Évora, known for its rich history and stunning landscapes in Portugal, Walnut Farm Experience offers an immersive 1.5-hour journey into the heart of a working nut orchard. This farm stands out not just for its scenic beauty but for its interactive approach to agriculture and biodiversity. Visitors embark on a scenic jeep ride through sprawling walnut groves, where the scent of ripening nuts fills the air. As they wander the farm, guests gain insight into traditional walnut production—learning about harvesting techniques and the farm’s sustainable practices that support local ecosystems.

But the highlight is undoubtedly the tasting session, where visitors indulge in freshly cracked walnuts paired with five carefully selected vintages. This pairing showcases the farm’s dedication to celebrating regional flavors and fostering a deeper appreciation for local produce. Walnut Farm Experience is more than a simple tour; it's a sensory immersion that highlights the farm’s commitment to biodiversity and sustainable farming. The farm's lush landscape and healthy walnut trees are a testament to the region’s agricultural resilience, adding a captivating backdrop for those interested in culinary arts, nature, or sustainable farming practices.

For travelers seeking a unique activity in Évora—whether they are connoisseurs, families, or curious travelers—this experience provides an authentic taste of local life. It combines scenic views, education, and tasting in an accessible format, making it a standout destination for outdoor enthusiasts eager to connect with nature and local heritage.

This farm’s location means visitors get to enjoy the tranquility of open fields while being part of a sustainable agricultural effort. Walnut Farm Experience offers a rare glimpse into the rural pulse of Évora, making it a memorable stop on any adventure in Southern Portugal.

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.