Discover the Alentejo with a Visit to a Cork Forest & Olive Oil Estate
Discover the Alentejo with a Jeep trip in a cork forest, a stroll through a medieval village, and a visit to an olive oil farm.
Embark on a journey to explore the wonders of the Alentejo countryside, a region renowned for its cork production, lush olive groves, and rich cultural heritage. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you will delve into the heart of Alentejo, starting with an exhilarating Jeep ride through a picturesque cork and oak forest. Gain insight into the intricate process of cork-making in this area, which stands as one of the world’s leading cork producers.
Immerse yourself further in Alentejo’s past with a visit to a medieval village, where you can wander through ancient streets steeped in history. Conclude your day with a visit to an olive oil farm, where you will indulge in a delightful olive oil tasting session and savor a delectable farm-to-table lunch.
Highlights of this unforgettable experience include encountering the diverse flora and fauna of the region, such as the iconic Iberian black pig, and discovering the art of olive oil production at a charming olive farm. Revel in the timeless charm of a medieval village and treat your taste buds to a sumptuous meal of local delicacies at the olive oil farm.
Before embarking on this adventure, take note that the duration of the tour is 8 hours and is suitable for all ages. This private tour includes a mouthwatering lunch and a fascinating olive oil tasting experience.
Your day begins with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation, as your guide transports you to the enchanting Alentejo countryside. Witness the beauty of the oak trees harvested for cork, as you embark on a thrilling Jeep safari through an oak forest. Delve into the ancient tradition of cork harvesting and marvel at the harmony of this unique ecosystem.
Explore the medieval history of the region as you visit a captivating medieval village and perhaps even venture to the 12th-century Moorish Évoramonte Castle in the Sierra d’Ossa. Conclude your tour with a visit to an olive farm, where you can partake in a blind olive oil tasting and learn about the production of this esteemed “liquid gold.” Indulge in a scrumptious lunch featuring regional dishes crafted from fresh, flavorful ingredients.
Included in this enriching experience are pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation, the expertise of a private guide, a traditional lunch, and an olive oil tasting. Immerse yourself in the beauty and traditions of the Alentejo countryside on this unforgettable journey.
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