The one and only Food Tour in an Algarve Vineyard

This exclusive private food tour takes place at a unique vineyard located between Carvoeiro and Lagoa, in the heart of the Algarve.

During the experience, you will enjoy a lunch of carefully prepared tapas made with fresh fish or seafood from the Algarve coast, meats, cured sausages, and cheeses from animals that graze in the region's mountains.

The meal will be accompanied by artisanal bread baked in a wood-fired oven, vegetables, fruits, and nuts grown in the Barrocal, all with flavours enhanced by the Algarvean sun.

To complement the meal, you will sample selected Algarve wines, perfectly paired with the authentic flavours of the food.

Enjoy a guided tour of the vineyard and a gourmet outdoor meal with breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.

Additionally, the experience is accompanied by live Portuguese music, creating an even more special atmosphere.

For your convenience, we offer optional transportation with pick-up and drop-off directly from your accommodation, so you can relax and make the most of the experience. We provide pick-up and drop-off services in various locations, including Lagos, Praia da Luz, Alvor, Portimão, Ferragudo, Carvoeiro, Lagoa, Armação de Pêra, Porches, Galé, Salgados, Albufeira, Olhos D’Água, Vilamoura, Quarteira, Vale de Lobo, and Quinta do Lago.This shared or private gastronomic tour is offered at a special winery between Carvoeiro and Lagoa in the Algarve.

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Highlights

• Visit a traditional vineyard in the region, with a private guided tour.
• Relax outdoors, in a shelter with views over the vineyard and the natural landscapes.
• Savour a selection of gourmet regional tapas.
• Experience the wine pairing of the vineyard’s wines with the food.
• Enjoy live Portuguese music during the meal.
• Celebrate special moments with family, friends, or colleagues.
• The experience is private, ensuring the exclusive attention of the hosts.
• Optional transportation available with pick-up and drop-off directly from your hotel.

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Description

The Algarve Vineyard Food Tour offers a unique enogastronomy experience in the heart of the region.

During the 2.5-hour private tour, you will be welcomed with a guided walk through the vineyard, where you will learn about the property's wines and the production process within the Algarve Demarcated Wine Region.

After the tour, prepare for an unforgettable lunch paired with wines from the vineyard.

The meal will be served outdoors, with stunning views of the vineyard, and will include:

• Fresh fish or seafood from the Algarve coast.
• Meats, sausages, or cheeses from animals grazing in the Algarve mountains.
• Artisanal bread made in a wood-fired oven.
• Vegetables, fruits, and nuts from the Algarve Barrocal, ripened by the sun.
• A regional sweet to finish the meal.

The vineyard's wines, with aromas of ripe fruit and a velvety taste, will complete the gastronomic experience, providing a true journey through the Algarve terroir.

The meal will be accompanied by live Portuguese music, played and sung, creating a welcoming and authentic atmosphere.

At the end, you will have the opportunity to purchase bottles of wine or other local products as mementoes of this unique experience.

With Algarve Gourmet, you don’t need to worry about logistics. We provide comfortable transportation, from pick-up to drop-off, ensuring that you enjoy every moment without any concerns. Alternatively, you can opt for the experience without transportation included and explore on your own.

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What's Included

• Experienced local hosts and guides.
• Private visit to a regional vineyard.
• Outdoor lunch with views of the vineyard, including local tapas: cheese, cured meats, ham, meat, bread, nuts, vegetables, fish or seafood, and regional sweets.
• Wine pairing experience (2 wines from the visited vineyard, plus a sweet or fortified wine).
• Water.
• Live Portuguese music during the experience.
• Tour available in Portuguese, English, or Spanish
• Optional transportation (pick-up and drop-off).

Note: Tips are not included.

It is possible that times and programmes may need to be adjusted occasionally to maintain and improve the experience.

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Duration

Approximately 2.30 hours

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Schedules

Days:

• Available from Thursday to Monday

Timings:

• Morning: 10.30am

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Number of Participants

Maximum: 40

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Prices:

• Low Season (Nov-Mar): 1-4 pax: 538€ | 5 pax: 652€ | 6 pax: 761€ | 7 pax: 862€ | 8 Pax: 957€ | 9 pax: 1044€ | 10 Pax: 1124€ | 11 pax: 1197€ | 12 pax: 1262€ | 13 pax: 1321€ | 14 pax: 1372€ | 15 Pax: 1416€ | 16 pax: 1424€ | 17 Pax: 1513€ | 18 Pax: 1602€ | 19 pax: 1691€ | 20 Pax: 1780€

• High Season (Apr-Oct): 1-4 pax: 599€ | 5 pax: 725€ | 6 pax: 846€ | 7 pax: 959€ | 8 Pax: 1064€ | 9 pax: 1161€ | 10 Pax: 1250€ | 11 pax: 1331€ | 12 pax: 1404€ | 13 pax: 1469€ | 14 pax: 1526€ | 15 Pax: 1575€ | 16 pax: 1584€ | 17 Pax: 1683€ | 18 Pax: 1782€ | 19 pax: 1881€ | 20 Pax: 1980€

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Meeting Points | Arrival

If you do not choose the transport option, please head to the Algarve Gourmet location in Lagoa

Arrival Location: Tasting room next to the main house.

Identification: Guide identified with Algarve Gourmet / Happy Van signage.

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EXTRAS - Transport

Private Transport:

• Vehicle Type: Car / Minivan
• Vehicle Capacity: Up to 8 passengers Pick-Up Locations:
• Carvoeiro, Ferragudo and Lagoa - 120€ per transport
• Portimão and Alvor - 150€ per transport
• Porches, Armação de Pêra, Galé and Salgados - 180€ per transport
• Albufeira and Olhos D’Água - 210€ per transport
• Lagos and Praia da Luz - 210€ per transport
• Vilamoura, Quarteira, Vale Lobo, Quinta do Lago - 270€ per transport

The vehicle and guide will be identified with signage or clothing from Algarve Gourmet / Happy Van. Pick-up and drop-off times may vary depending on the number of passengers and pick-up locations. If any changes occur, we will inform you through the available contact details.

Benefits of Choosing Our Transport:

• Comfort and Convenience: We take care of all the private transport, from your hotel to the vineyard and back. Make the most of your activity without worrying about the road.
• Exclusivity and Ease: The transport is personalised and private, and we will pick you up directly from your hotel, without any concerns about taxis, Ubers, or uncertain timings. Arrive directly at the tasting location without the risk of being left at the door or missing part of the experience.
• Solution for Transport Issues: Even in harder-to-reach locations, we ensure you can leave and arrive without any problems. No long walks or difficulties with dirt roads.
• Safety and Efficiency: Private transport is safe, comfortable, and practical. Relax throughout the journey, so the only thing you need to focus on is enjoying what Algarve Gourmet has to offer.

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What to Bring

• Electronic or printed ticket;
• Comfortable clothing and footwear, and
• A big appetite! 🙂

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Special Requirements

• Dietary Needs: If you do not drink wine or have any food restrictions or intolerances, please let us know when making the reservation.
• Accessibility and Mobility: If you have accessibility or mobility concerns, please inform us when booking.