Eat Wine Love and Jeep in Sintra

Tucked away in the picturesque region of Sintra, Portugal, ‘Eat Wine Love and Jeep’ offers an unforgettable adventure that tantalizes the senses. Blending the flavors of traditional Portuguese cuisine, the depth of local wines, and the exhilaration of 4×4 exploration, this guided tour promises an immersive experience that celebrates the rural charm of Colares. From indulging in tapas and port tastings to uncovering hidden beaches along the stunning coastline, participants embark on a journey that seamlessly intertwines the culinary, viticultural, and scenic delights of this remarkable destination. What thrills await those who choose to discover the essence of Sintra’s captivating allure?

Good To Know

• Explore the charming Colares village and discover its quaint streets, traditional architecture, and unique microclimate.
• Indulge in a tasting of four distinct local wines, including green, white, red, and rosé, paired with a selection of Portuguese tapas.
• Set out on a thrilling 4×4 jeep adventure to access hidden beaches and dramatic coastal landscapes away from the crowds.
• Enjoy a cozy port wine tasting at a local wine shop to conclude the tour.
• Suitable for explorers aged 7 and up, with flexible booking and cancellation policies for a stress-free experience.

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Tour Overview and Experience

Participants embark on a captivating 6-hour guided tour that combines the delectable flavors of Portuguese tapas and wines with the exhilaration of a 4×4 jeep adventure through Sintra’s picturesque rural landscapes and beaches.

They’ll explore the charming coastal village of Colares, visit Portugal’s oldest cooperative wine cellar, and savor a tempting array of traditional tapas and four varieties of local wines.

Along the way, they’ll discover scenic beaches and a secret spot accessible only by jeep.

The tour offers both private and small group options, catering to diverse preferences.

With its perfect blend of culinary delights and off-road exploration, this immersive experience promises to delight the senses and create lasting memories.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour kicks off with a drive to the charming coastal village of Colares, where participants can explore the quaint streets and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

Next, they’ll visit the oldest cooperative wine cellar in Portugal, where an optional wine tasting awaits.

The group will then stop at a traditional bakery to sample freshly baked bread.

Afterward, they’ll enjoy a platter of delectable Portuguese tapas, including savory chorizo, creamy cheeses, and sweet jams.

The tasting continues with four varieties of local wines – green, white, red, and rosé.

The adventure then takes them to scenic beaches and a secret spot accessible only by 4×4 jeep.

The day concludes with a cozy Port tasting at a charming wine shop.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Travelers can reserve their spot on this immersive tour without any upfront payment, as the booking policy allows for reservations now and payment later. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a full refund for those unable to attend. Participants are encouraged to check availability for starting times that best suit their schedule.

Booking Policy	Details
Reserve Now, Pay Later	Secure your spot without any upfront payment
Free Cancellation	Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Flexible Start Times	Check availability to find the perfect time slot
Convenient Payment	Pay only when you’re ready to confirm your booking
Risk-Free Experience	Plan your tour with confidence and ease

Meeting Point and Participant Information

Adventurers embarking on this immersive tour will meet at the Wonder Van Store, located at Rua Dr. Alfredo da Costa n° 14, just below the Sintra Train Station, at precisely 10 AM.

Participants should come prepared with their passport or ID, comfortable shoes and clothing, and some cash on hand.

This tour is designed for explorers aged 7 and up, but isn’t suitable for those with back problems or mobility issues, nor for pregnant women.

The journey ahead promises to be an unforgettable blend of sights, tastes, and experiences, so get ready to discover the rural charm and scenic beaches of Sintra in style.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

This immersive tour includes a thrilling 4×4 UMM Jeep ride, complete with all necessary insurance coverage and a knowledgeable local guide to lead the way.

Participants can look forward to a delightful wine tasting featuring four distinct varieties – green, white, red, and rosé – as well as a mouthwatering spread of traditional Portuguese tapas and petiscos.

To cap off the experience, a cozy Port tasting awaits at a charming wine shop. However, the tour doesn’t allow for pets.

With an abundance of sensory delights and the opportunity to explore Sintra’s scenic landscapes, this guided adventure promises a truly unforgettable experience.

Discover Colares Village

The first stop on the tour whisks travelers to the quaint coastal village of Colares, where they can stroll past whitewashed houses and charming cobblestone lanes.

Visitors marvel at the village’s tranquil atmosphere and picturesque scenery, from the vibrant local produce at the market to the stunning views overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

Guests wander through the charming streets, admiring the traditional Portuguese architecture and the friendly locals going about their daily lives.

The tour guide shares fascinating insights into the history and culture of Colares, which is known for its unique microclimate and renowned wine production.

After exploring the village, participants are eager to discover the next enchanting stop on their Sintra adventure.

Taste Local Wines and Tapas

After exploring the charming village of Colares, the tour moves on to the highlight of the experience – tasting a variety of local wines and traditional Portuguese tapas. Visitors are escorted to the oldest cooperative wine cellar in the country, where they have the opportunity to sample four distinct vintages – a crisp green wine, a refreshing white, a robust red, and a rosé bursting with fruit flavors. Accompanying the wine tasting is a delectable spread of Portuguese tapas, featuring a mouthwatering selection of cured meats, artisanal cheeses, zesty jams, and freshly baked bread.

Wine	Tasting Notes
Green	Crisp, herbaceous, slightly effervescent
White	Refreshing, citrusy, with a touch of minerality
Red	Full-bodied, rich, with notes of dark berries
Rosé	Vibrant, fruity, perfect for summer sipping

The tour then concludes with a sampling of the region’s renowned Port wine, savored in a cozy local wine shop, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for Sintra’s bountiful culinary and oenological delights.

Explore Scenic Beaches by Jeep

Departing from the charming village of Colares, the exhilarating jeep adventure takes participants on a thrilling journey to discover Sintra’s stunning coastal landscapes.

Traversing rugged 4×4 trails, the jeep winds its way through lush, verdant hills, revealing breathtaking vistas of the region’s secluded beaches and dramatic cliffscapes.

Accessible only by specialized off-road vehicles, these hidden gems offer a unique opportunity to take in Sintra’s natural splendor, away from the typical tourist crowds.

Bumping along the rugged terrain, the jeep navigates through picturesque coves and sweeping panoramas, allowing travellers to experience the raw, untamed beauty of Sintra’s coastline.

This exclusive access to the region’s most secluded beaches promises an unforgettable adventure for the senses.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Long Is the Drive From Lisbon to Sintra?

The drive from Lisbon to Sintra takes approximately 30 minutes by car. Situated just outside the Portuguese capital, Sintra’s picturesque hills and historic landmarks are a popular day trip for visitors looking to explore the charming countryside.

Can I Request a Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Menu?

Yes, the tour can accommodate vegetarian or gluten-free diets. Participants should notify the guide in advance so they can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a tailored experience that meets their dietary requirements and preferences.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Water and Snacks?

The tour doesn’t include water or snacks, so participants should bring their own to stay hydrated and fueled throughout the 6-hour adventure. The enthusiasm of the experience makes it important to come prepared with personal provisions.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, there is an option to extend the tour duration. Participants can choose to add more time to explore the scenic coastal areas and quaint villages at an additional cost. This allows for a more immersive experience in the beautiful Sintra region.

Are Credit Cards Accepted for Additional Purchases?

Credit cards are accepted at the wine cellar and wine shop for any optional additional purchases during the tour. Participants can conveniently pay with a card for any extra wine tastings or local products they’d like to take home.

The Sum Up

Combining Portuguese cuisine, exceptional local wines, and thrilling 4×4 adventures, ‘Eat Wine Love and Jeep in Sintra’ offers a truly unforgettable experience.

Participants will discover the charming village of Colares, indulge in traditional tapas and port tastings, and explore breathtaking coastal landscapes and hidden beaches, all while celebrating the rich flavors and scenic beauty of Sintra’s rural charm.

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