Private Wine Tasting Tour to the Setubal Wine Region From Lisbon

Tucked away in the picturesque countryside just south of Lisbon, the Setubal wine region beckons wine enthusiasts with its unique terroir and rich winemaking traditions. This private tour offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to discover the area’s finest vintages and local delicacies. With carefully curated visits to three wineries, guests can savor a selection of 10 authentic Portuguese wines, accompanied by traditional cheeses and breads. Seamlessly blending transportation, skip-the-line access, and a dedicated guide, this customizable experience promises a delightful exploration of the region’s winemaking heritage. But what truly sets this tour apart is the opportunity to uncover the hidden gems that make Setubal a must-visit destination for any discerning wine lover.

Key Points

• Explore the picturesque Setubal wine region and sample authentic Portuguese wines and local cheeses during a private, air-conditioned tour from Lisbon.

• Experience 10 wine tastings at three different wineries while discovering the region’s unique terroir and winemaking traditions.

• Enjoy traditional Portuguese breads, cheeses, and other local specialties to complement the robust and complex wines.

• Benefit from private transportation, skip-the-line access to the wineries, and a dedicated guide for a personalized and hassle-free experience.

• This tour is suitable for a minimum of 2 people, with full refund available for cancellations 24 hours or more before the start time.

Tour Overview

This private guided day tour whisks visitors away from Lisbon to explore the picturesque Setubal wine region, where they can indulge in the opportunity to sample an array of authentic Portuguese wines and local cheeses across multiple esteemed wineries.

With a dedicated guide leading the way, travelers will explore the region’s unique terroir and winemaking traditions.

The tour includes 10 wine tastings at three different wineries, as well as the chance to savor traditional breads and other local specialties.

Throughout the experience, guests will have the freedom to enjoy the breathtaking countryside landscapes, all while enjoying the convenience of private, air-conditioned transportation.

Inclusions

The private tour includes hotel or Airbnb pickup and drop-off in Lisbon or at the cruise port, allowing for seamless transportation to and from the wine region. Guests can enjoy 10 wine tastings across 3 different wineries, as well as a tasting of traditional Portuguese cheeses, breads, and other goods. All entrance fees to the wineries are included, and travelers are guaranteed skip-the-line access, ensuring a stress-free experience.

Inclusions	Details
Wine Tastings	10 tastings across 3 wineries
Cheese & Bread Tasting	Traditional Portuguese goods
Entrance Fees	Guaranteed skip-the-line access
Transportation	Hotel/Airbnb pickup and drop-off

Exclusions

While the private wine tasting tour includes an array of inclusions, there are a few notable exclusions. Specifically, the tour doesn’t cover the cost of lunch or any other items not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions. Travelers will need to plan and budget for their own meal during the tour.

Plus, any other expenses or purchases made at the wineries or elsewhere during the trip will be the responsibility of the participants. The tour is designed to provide a comprehensive wine tasting experience, but the exclusions ensure that travelers have flexibility to customize their day according to their preferences and needs.

Activity Details

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required for the private wine tasting tour to the Setubal wine region from Lisbon.

The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions.

Participants will enjoy a private tour/activity, with only their group taking part.

The tour provider offers a full refund if the booking is canceled 24 hours or more before the start time.

The tour can be booked with confidence, as confirmation is provided at the time of booking.

Guests are required to provide their hotel or cruise ship information when making the reservation.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible and near public transportation, with infant seats available.

Private Transportation

One of the key inclusions of the private wine tasting tour is the private air-conditioned transportation provided to get guests from their hotel or cruise ship in Lisbon to the wineries in the Setubal wine region and back. This ensures a comfortable and seamless experience throughout the day. The private vehicle, driven by a dedicated guide, allows the group to explore the picturesque countryside at their own pace without the hassle of navigating public transport or driving themselves. With guaranteed skip-the-line access, guests can maximize their time sampling wines and enjoying the scenery.

Pickup	Wineries Visited	Dropoff
Hotel/Cruise Port in Lisbon	3	Hotel/Cruise Port in Lisbon
Private Air-Conditioned	Included Tastings: 10	Hassle-Free
Dedicated Guide	Traditional Snacks Included	Seamless Experience
Flexible Schedule	Skip-the-Line Access	No Driving Required

Winery Tastings

The private wine tasting tour provides guests the opportunity to sample a variety of Portuguese wines across three different wineries in the Setubal region.

Visitors can expect to enjoy 10 wine tastings during the excursion, which also includes the chance to try traditional cheeses, breads, and other local delicacies.

With guaranteed skip-the-line access, the group can maximize their time exploring the wineries and their unique offerings without delays.

The dedicated guide and private transportation ensure a personalized experience, allowing the group to delve deeper into the region’s rich wine culture and picturesque landscapes.

Whether a novice or connoisseur, the wine tastings offer a chance to discover the exceptional quality and diversity of Portuguese wines.

Cheese and Bread Samples

Alongside the wine tastings, the tour also provides visitors the opportunity to sample traditional Portuguese cheeses, breads, and other local delicacies.

Along With the 10 wine tastings across three wineries, guests can indulge in a tasting of these beloved regional specialties. The cheese and bread samples allow participants to fully enjoy the flavors of the Setubal region.

These artisanal products, crafted with time-honored techniques, complement the robust and complex wines perfectly. Whether enjoyed together or separately, the combination of the wine and traditional fare offers a truly authentic Portuguese experience for tour-goers.

Confirmation and Accessibility

At the time of booking, travelers receive confirmation, which includes essential details about the tour.

The wine tasting tour to the Setubal region from Lisbon is a private activity, meaning only your group will participate. Confirmation is provided immediately upon booking, and travelers must provide their hotel or cruise ship information.

The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are permitted, and public transportation is available nearby.

While the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant individuals or those with serious medical conditions, it’s an excellent opportunity for those seeking a personalized wine-tasting adventure in the picturesque Setubal countryside.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Average Duration of the Wine Tasting Tour?

The duration of the wine tasting tour is not explicitly stated in the provided information. However, it is a private guided day trip, indicating the tour likely lasts the full day, with multiple winery visits and tastings.

Is It Possible to Request Specific Wine Varietals to Taste?

Yes, guests can typically request to sample specific wine varietals during the tour. The tour provider will work to accommodate preferences and provide a customized tasting experience when possible, subject to availability at the wineries visited.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions That Can Be Accommodated?

The tour operator can accommodate dietary restrictions, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free, with prior notice. Guests should inform the operator of any special dietary needs when booking the tour to ensure the appropriate arrangements are made.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Focus on Certain Winery Features?

The tour can be customized to focus on certain winery features. Travelers can work with the tour provider to emphasize their preferences, such as organic wines, reserve tastings, or particular grape varieties. The provider will aim to tailor the experience to the group’s interests.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour to Include a Lunch Stop?

Yes, the tour can be extended to include a lunch stop. Travelers can inquire about adding a lunch option when booking, which would provide the opportunity to sample local cuisine and further enhance the wine tasting experience.

Recap

This private wine tasting tour offers a seamless and personalized experience in the picturesque Setubal wine region.

Guests will savor authentic Portuguese wines and local specialties, exploring the unique terroir and winemaking traditions.

With private transportation, skip-the-line access, and a dedicated guide, the tour provides a comprehensive and informative adventure, allowing visitors to discover the region’s rich wine culture.