Bairrada Wine Region Tour from Coimbra
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Experience Highlights
Experience the history and flavor of Portugal with a half-day private tour from Coimbra to a winery in Bairrada and the Bussaco forest. With the company of an expert guide, you'll embark on an adventure to explore some unspoiled landscapes, savor exquisite wines and discover Portuguese culture and customs.
You will have the opportunity to add additional stops to your itinerary, such as a visit to a local restaurant to sample the region's famous roast suckling pig, if you wish. The experience includes round-trip transfers and two time options: morning and afternoon.
- Explore the Bussaco forest, a green oasis full of history and charm.
- Discover the winemaking traditions of Bairrada at a local winery and enjoy a wine tasting with an expert guide.
- Enjoy a private and personalized experience, and travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with transfers included in the activity.
What’s included
- Excursion to Bairrada wine region from Coimbra
- Expert Driver/Guide
- Visit to a winery
- Wine tasting
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Step by Step
Discover the region of Bairrada on this private tour of about 4 hours from Coimbra. Known for its sparkling wine and roast suckling pig, Bairrada is a must for food lovers.
You will start your day with your driver/expert guide by visiting a local winery, where you will learn about the sparkling wine making process and have the opportunity to taste some exceptional varieties. After enjoying the flavors of Bairrada, you will head to the Bussaco Forest. This ancient forest boasts a variety of exotic trees and plants, as well as nature trails for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Here you will have free time to explore the forest at your own pace.
Finally, the tour will give you the opportunity to add any additional stops you wish, among the most popular of which is a visit to a local restaurant, where you can try Bairrada's famous roast suckling pig on your own. This traditional dish is known for its crispy skin and tender, juicy meat. Without a doubt, this gastronomic experience will allow you to discover the authentic flavors of Portugal.
The experience includes transfers to and from your hotel in Coimbra aboard a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. In addition, you will be able to choose between morning and afternoon options, so you will only have to worry about enjoying the experience.
