• Silves - Relax and explore Silves at your own pace. Enjoy the freedom to stroll through the charming cobbled streets and uncover Silves’ hidden treasures. Take the chance to immerse yourself in Silves’ rich history and unique shops at your leisure.

Discover the Silves red brick Castle and enjoy breathtaking views. Delight in a leisurely lunch at a traditional restaurant, savoring the flavors of the Algarve. Explore the local shops for authentic Portuguese souvenirs.

• Quinta Do Frances Winery - Experience the charm of a family-run Algarve winery at Quinta do Francês. Situated in the picturesque Silves valley, this estate features 8 hectares of vineyards and a welcoming atmosphere. Learn about the winemaking process on a guided tour, followed by a delightful tasting session of their locally produced wines.

From the expansive vineyards bathed in sunshine to the cool, atmospheric cellars, the experience concludes with a chance to savor three wines, accompanied by a selection of local treats.

• Paxá Wines, Lda. - Dive into the passion for the Algarve at Paxá Wines. This family-run winery is committed to showcasing the region’s unique potential. Paxá Wines features vineyards located near the historic town of Silves, offering stunning scenery.

Join a guided tour to discover the secrets behind their award-winning wines. Learn about traditional grape varietals like Negra Mole, exclusive to the Algarve, and Crato. End your experience with a delightful tasting session. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply seeking an authentic Algarve experience, Paxá Winery offers a warm welcome and unforgettable flavors.

Finish your journey with a delightful tasting of three exquisite wines, accompanied by a flavorful small snack.

(Note: Winery location may vary based on availability.)

• Wine tasting (6 wines)
• Local guide
• Hotel pick up and drop-off
• Guided winery visit
• Silves visit (free time)
• Snacks
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Lunch
• Entrance Fees to Silves Castle
• Gratuities

2 Boutique Wineries, 6 Tastings with Snacks & Historic Silves. Small Group from Albufeira

Escape the resorts and uncover the serene, genuine essence of the region. This experience is perfect for travelers eager to connect with the individuals behind the labels and view the Algarve through the perspective of those who cultivate the land.

Why opt for this experience?

Visit two unique small-scale producers. Explore premium estates where the emphasis is on passion, craftsmanship, and the authentic journey from “grape to glass.”

Experience the variety of the region’s wines while learning about the distinctive soil and climate that influence each harvest.

At each location, savor three local wines (Red, White, and Rosé) paired with light regional snacks.

Historic Silves: Between tastings, enjoy the ancient Moorish capital at your leisure. Stroll through its red-stone castle and cobblestone streets.

Expert Local Guide: Enjoy air-conditioned transport and a guide who reveals the true, unscripted Algarve.

• Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booki
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.