Azeitau

Excursion to the winery and to the workshop in Azuleijo

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This journey will not only allow you to enjoy the beauty and art of Azuleijo and wine, but also delve into their history and creation process, making your trip even more memorable.

Departure from Lisbon with a meeting at your hotel/port. Visiting the art workshop to create a unique Azuleijo tiles. In this workshop you will have the opportunity to discover all the secrets of the Arabic and Portuguese azuleijaria, also known as majolica. All guidebooks talk about Azuleija, but have you ever wondered how to create it with your own hands and what it really represents? By ordering this fascinating tour, you can learn about all this in more detail and even try your hand at creating this unique art.

The next stage of our trip will be a visit to the winery of José Maria da Fonseca, also known as Bacalhoa. It is a family winery with a rich history dating back almost two centuries. Despite the well-deserved fame, the plant managed to successfully modernize and remain in the forefront. The winery of José Maria da Fonseca has been producing wines since 1834, and this is not just a business for them, but a real art handed down from generation to generation. It is a place where the history, memory and prestige of the creator are preserved and developed.

In Azeitao you will immerse yourself in the world of winemaking and learn the following:

  • The winery is famous for its outstanding dry and famous muscat wines.
  • It is a place where the philosophy of continuous development, investment in research and the use of modern production methods, combined with traditional knowledge, is observed.

You will have a fascinating tour of the enterprise and, of course, tasting outstanding wines.

The purpose of this tour with our guide in Portugal is to get acquainted with the preferences of the Portuguese in wines and learn about the values of winemaking. You will also be able to take stunning photos in this winery.

Finishing the day, we can enjoy a beautiful beach near Lisbon (in case of sunny weather), see the statue of Christ the King, drive over the bridge on April 25 and even enjoy lunch in an authentic, non-tourist restaurant.

The price includes:

Important points

Not included:

  • Entrance tickets of the winery 14 € / person.
  • Lunch is 25 €/person.
  • Azuleijo workshop 10€/s group

Comes to: Individual , Review , Gastronomic , Outbound

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