Wine Tasting at Adega da Cartuxa in Quinta de Valbom
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Overview
Discover the rich winemaking heritage of Portugal with a guided tour and tasting at Adega da Cartuxa. Immerse yourself in history and flavor in the Alentejo’s legendary vineyards.
Cartuxa
Criança (sem prova) Grátis! | 1 hora e meia | Prova de 3 vinhos selecionados
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Quinta de Valbom with a unique wine tasting at Enoturismo Cartuxa. Enjoy a guided tour of the historic Adega Cartuxa while savoring three carefully selected wines from the Fundação Eugénio de Almeida. This immersive 90-minute experience combines history, culture, and exquisite flavors.
Prova de 3 vinhos selecionados
Preçário
Adulto (+18): 35€ Criança (até 17) (sem prova): Grátis
Duração
1 hora e meia
Acerca
Quem visita o Enoturismo Cartuxa tem a oportunidade de usufruir da envolvência única da Quinta de Valbom, da sua história, e de visitar o edifício onde a Adega Cartuxa foi fundada. Inclui visita à Adega e uma prova de 3 vinhos selecionados pela Fundação Eugénio de Almeida.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the tour
Arriving 15 minutes before your scheduled visit ensures you get a head start and fully enjoy the experience.
Wear comfortable shoes
Walking through historic cellars and vineyards calls for sturdy, comfortable footwear.
Try the reserve wines
Ask about special reserve or limited-edition wines for a more exclusive tasting experience.
Book in advance
Reservations are recommended to secure your spot during busy seasons.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swallows darting among the vineyards
- Cork oak trees hosting woodpeckers
History
Founded in the 19th century, Adega da Cartuxa has played a crucial role in defining Alentejo’s wine identity, blending tradition with modern techniques.
Conservation
The estate practices sustainable viticulture, minimizing chemical use and promoting biodiversity to preserve the region’s natural beauty.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes are essential for walking through vineyards and cellars.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Shield yourself from the sun during outdoor vineyard walks.
summer specific
Notepad and pen
Great for jotting down tasting notes or memorable moments.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring the estate and vineyards.
summer specific