Self-drive Wine Tour in Setúbal Region

In this wine tour, we invite you to discover Setúbal’s Wine Region. A 1-day self-guided tour, in which you will find out all about the Portuguese tradition, visiting some wineries, and tasting some of the best wines of the region.

The tour begins at Bacalhôa Vinhos de Portugal, one of the biggest and most innovative wine producer in Portugal, which has developed through the years a wide variety of wines that resulted in a solid reputation and preference from national and international consumers. It has got 1200ha of vineyard, 40 grape varieties and 4 wine cellars. In this experience, you will also visit the Palácio da Bacalhôa where you will discover the beautiful setting, which dates back to the founders of the Avis dynasty.

The lunch will be composed of Portuguese snacks to share, at José Maria da Fonseca's restaurant in Azeitão, and will be paired with its wines. After lunch, the guided tour will follow. The visit will begin in the Museum Room with a brief explanation about the history of the company. After a passage through the garden, you will visit the Wine Cellars. At the end, you will participate in a tasting of José Maria da Fonseca premium wines.

This tour ends with a visit to Quinta do Piloto, heir to the wine tradition of four generations of the Cardoso family. During the guided tour, you will get to know the family history and the traditional methods of winemaking in the region. You will visit the tasting room, wine shop and event spaces. You will also enjoy the immense panoramic view over Lisbon and the Tejo Valley, where you will taste Quinta do Piloto wines.

Discover the Setúbal Region through Wine with Portugal by Wine!