Outdoor Food & Drink: Cooking Workshop in the Algarve Vineyard
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, just a willingness to participate and learn
Overview
Discover the flavors of the Algarve with a hands-on cooking workshop on a historic estate. Learn regional recipes, explore the garden, and enjoy a homemade lunch in stunning surroundings.
Cooking Workshop in the Vineyard
Starting at €150 | 5.5 Hours | Parties of 4 to 20 | Lagoa
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About This Adventure
Experience a unique culinary adventure at a historic estate in the Algarve, where you'll learn to cook cherished family recipes once served to royalty. Enjoy a hands-on workshop, explore the organic garden, and savor a delicious lunch, all while discovering the rich food traditions of the region.
Rates
**Adult (+18) ** €135
Minimum party of 4 required to book
Duration
5.5 Hours
Location
Lagoa
About
While some of the family’s recipes have been served to Portuguese kings & queens, it’s our daily fare that we’re most interested in sharing with those that visit us and experience life at the estate.
Join us for an adventurous morning of fun and learning about the history of the estate, of the Algarve and of its food traditions while you learn about how to make some of our very favourites with our in-house chef.
Beware:
- Might need to pick vegetables from our very own organic vegetable garden
- Includes a PDF version of your meal’s recipes
- Discount on the purchase of wines
Includes
- Arrival at the farm and welcome by the producer
- Visit to the estate
- Cooking Workshop
- Lunch at the Farm
NOTE
After booking we will send all the details of the reservation, as well as the location and the contact of the farmer.
If you wish to propose another day or time for the experience, send me us a message and we will do our best to reschedule, or we can include one more experience for all day.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get there ahead of time to fully enjoy the garden and prep area before the workshop begins.
Wear comfortable clothing
Opt for clothes you don’t mind getting a little flour or olive oil on during cooking.
Bring a notebook
Jot down recipes and tips to replicate your favorite dishes at home.
Pair with local wine
Sample regional wines offered with your meal for a full sensory experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European hedgehog
- Mediterranean bird species
History
The estate dates back over 200 years, once serving as a royal hunting lodge, and now hosts culinary workshops that keep its traditions alive.
Conservation
The estate practices sustainable farming, emphasizing organic gardening and eco-friendly wine production.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothes
Wear clothes suitable for kitchen activities and outdoor garden exploration.
Notebook and pen
Helpful for noting down recipes and tips.
Sun protection
Use sunscreen, hat, or sunglasses if sunny outdoors.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the workshop, especially in warm weather.