Monchique Hills & Flavors
Overview
Walk through Monchique cork and medronho forest, delve into its gastronomy and learn how local farmers create the best cured meat in Algarve.
Start early in the morning on a hike to the most panoramic point in Monchique, through cork and medronho trees.
Visit a black pigs factory, where producing Portugal’s most flavoursome meat is done by methods that have been passed on from generations.
Learn how the sausages and the famous chouriços are produced at the farm.
Taste the best chouriço and raw hams in Monchique paired with a fine glass of red wine.
Visit a Medronho distillery, where local producers will show you the process of distillation and explain step by step how it is made
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages A glass of wine and a liquor tasting session
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
Meeting and Pickup
Rua Pé da Cruz
8550-328 Monchique, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Serra da Picota
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Monchique
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Marmelete
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Children over 10 are welcome
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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Activity code: C-236869P1
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