Wine Tasting & Heritage Tour at Caves São Domingos - Bairrada
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1-2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking ability needed
Overview
Discover the rich history and flavors of Bairrada at Caves São Domingos. Tour the ancient caves, savor exceptional wines, and enjoy authentic roasted pork sandwiches in this unforgettable heritage tasting experience.
Visita e Prova Bairrada c/ Sandes de Leitão
2h30 • Todas as idades
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About This Adventure
Experience the rich heritage of the Solar de São Domingos Caves, established in 1937. Enjoy a guided tour through the stunning galleries, followed by a delightful tasting of sparkling wines, reds, and whites, paired with traditional Bairrada roasted pork sandwiches. Conclude your visit at the charming wine shop.
Duração: 2h30min
Desde 1937 que mostramos ao mundo com imenso prazer e bom gosto as Caves do Solar de São Domingos.
Visita e Prova Bairrada com Sandes de Leitão (min. 20 pax's - Caso não seja atingido, entraremos em contacto).
Receção aos visitantes seguido de visita às galerias das Caves São Domingos.
Degustação de Espumantes, Vinhos (Tinto e Branco) e Aguardentes São Domingos.
Sandes de Leitão Assado à Bairrada em pão regional, batata frita e Amores da Cúria (doce regional).
Visita à Loja de Vinho.
Imagem ilustrativa para prova de 2 pessoas. Produtos São Domingos sujeitos a alteração para referências similares ou superiores.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reservations are recommended to secure your spot for the guided tour and tasting.
Arrive early
Getting there early ensures a relaxed experience and better parking options.
Wear comfortable shoes
Explore the underground galleries in sturdy footwear suitable for uneven surfaces.
Taste with moderation
Sample the wines responsibly to fully enjoy the variety without overindulgence.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swallows nesting in caves
- Local bats
History
The São Domingos caves have been used for wine storage since the early 20th century, reflecting centuries of local wine traditions.
Conservation
Caves São Domingos emphasizes sustainable practices by preserving the natural limestone environment and supporting local wine production.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating the underground caves comfortably and safely.
Light jacket or sweater
Caves can be cool, so bring an extra layer.
Notebook or camera
Capture memories or note tasting notes during the visit.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your tour and tasting experience.