Visit to the Cortiza and Herdade Alentejo Factory with lunch

Discover the fascinating world of cork and the authenticity of Alentejo’s rural life on this immersive full-day experience. With transportation included from your accommodation, the tour begins at a cork factory where you'll witness the entire transformation process of cork—from bark to finished product. Learn about the importance of this sustainable material and its role in Portugal’s economy and heritage

After the factory visit, enjoy a traditional Alentejo lunch at a typical regional restaurant. Savor the rich, authentic flavors of the local cuisine, known for its rustic ingredients and hearty character. Please note that drinks are not included, so bringing some cash or a card for extras is recommended

In the afternoon, the experience continues at a local Alentejo estate. Explore the montado, a unique cork oak forest that defines the region’s landscape. Learn about cork harvesting, observe local farm animals, and understand how agriculture and nature coexist in balance. You’ll also visit a prehistoric cromlech located on the property, along with a reconstruction of a Neolithic village—offering a glimpse into the deep history and traditions of the Alentejo