Wine Tasting and Scenic Tour in Bairrada

Coimbra, Portugal
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 4 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the Bairrada region, known for its rich history of sparkling wines, on this exclusive sommelier guided experience. As you journey through enchanting landscapes dotted with vineyards, visit a local winery to learn about the terroir and production methods. Enjoy a technical wine tasting led by an expert sommelier, followed by a traditional lunch paired with local wines. Ideal for wine enthusiasts seeking an in depth understanding of this celebrated wine region, this private tour provides an intimate and educational experience.

- Discover Bairrada’s unique sparkling wines with a sommelier
- Enjoy a scenic drive with picturesque vineyards and gardens
- Experience a guided winery visit with technical wine tasting
- Includes personalized storytelling from your guide

What's included

  • Admission fee
  • Bottled water
  • Meals

What to expect

  1. Vinhos Sidonio De Sousa
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Experience the unfiltered soul of Bairrada at Sidónio de Sousa. From the rhythmic tradition of the lagares to the quiet majesty of the historic cellars, this is an elegant immersion into world class winemaking. The son and tour private sommelier, will guide you trough this visit, a rare look at the local and native Baga grape, in its purest, most sophisticated form.
  2. Curia
    45m
    A Scenic Journey through Bairrada: Curia & the Maria Gomes Vineyards
    This segment of our tour is designed to showcase the softer, more poetic side of the Bairrada region, moving from the elegance of the Belle Époque to the very vines that produce Portugal’s most versatile white grape.
    We begin with a passage through CuriaClick to open side panel for more information, a historic thermal village that served as a playground for the elite during the early 20th century.
    Located in São Lourenço do Bairro, the Baloiço Maria GomesClick to open side panel for more information offers a breathtaking panoramic view over a sea of vineyards.
    This is the ideal spot for a sensory masterclass on the Maria Gomes grape (also known as Fernão Pires), the most widely planted white variety in the country.
    *From this vantage point, I will explain how the Atlantic breeze and the clay, limestone soils directly influence the aromatic profile of our white and sparkling wines.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up at the hotel lobby. The driver will be waiting for you

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
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