Setúbal Visit & Winery Experience from Lisbon: Discover Portuguese Culture & Gastronomy

• Explore the Palácio da Bacalhôa and its beautiful vineyards, and discover the historical significance of a 15th-century building and the Buxo Gardens.
• Taste exclusive wines from the Bacalhôa estate: 1 white, 1 red and 1 muscatel.
• Discover the historical significance of a 15th-century building and the Buxo Gardens
• Visit the bustling Mercado do Livramento in Setúbal, with a tasting of local delicacies such as choco frito, queijo, azeitonas, pão torrado, salada de tomate com orégãos, manteiga caseira, and maionese de tinta de choco.
• Discover Setúbal's highlights, including the São Filipe Castle, the Capela Joanina, and panoramic views of one of the most beautiful. bays in the world.
• Enjoy a premium small group tour for a personalized experience.

Vineyards experience

Meet your guide in Lisbon city center and embark on a journey to Palácio da Bacalhôa, a magnificent estate that embodies the grandeur of Portuguese wine culture. As you make your way to the winery, you’ll cross the stunning Tagus River, soaking in breathtaking views from the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge – a perfect prelude to your adventure! Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a local guide who will introduce you to the history of the Bacalhôa family and their influence on the region’s winemaking traditions. In addition to its rich winemaking history, Palácio da Bacalhôa is also renowned for its impressive art collection. This collection enhances the cultural experience of the winery, offering visitors a unique perspective on the integration of art and wine in the region.

Begin your visit with a tour of the Quinta da Bacalhôa vineyards, where you will learn about the grape varieties, wine growing, and winemaking processes unique to this region. Next, step back in time as you explore a 15th century building within the estate, followed by a visit to the beautifully manicured Buxo Gardens and the enchanting Casa do Lago. This part of the tour will culminate in a wine tasting session where you will savor three exquisite wines: One white, One red and One muscatel.

After the winery experience, travel to the charming city of Setubal, renowned as the heart of Portugal’s fishing industry. Begin with a visit to the Mercado do Livramento, where you’ll enjoy a tasting of local delicacies paired with a glass of wine, immersing yourself in the region’s vibrant gastronomic culture.

Next, explore Setúbal’s historic center, including the Jesus Convent, a National Monument. The tour culminates with a visit to the São Filipe Castle, where you can admire the stunning Capela Joanina and take in breathtaking views of the Setubal Bay, considered one of the most beautiful in the world.

Finally, return to Lisbon with a deep appreciation for Portuguese wine and culinary traditions, having experienced a day filled with historical and cultural wonders.

• Please, be at the check in point 15’ minutes before departure time.
• This product is subject to cancellation or rescheduling based on inclement weather.
• There is a minimum of people required to operate the tour. In the event that this minimum is not met, customers will be offered an alternative date, another tour of equal or superior value, or a full refund.
• There is a minimum of people required to operate on languages that are not English or Spanish. if this minimum is not reached, the tour will be offered in English.
• Tour may be affected due to special circumstances
• You are kindly requested to inform of any nutritional requirement (diet, allergies, etc.) at the time of booking the tour.

Praça marques de Pombal 8c, 1269-133 Lisboa (in front of Hotel Fénix)