About this experience
Hidden Alentejo: PremiumWine & Lusitano Horses from Lisbon
Escape the crowds and discover some of Portugal's best-kept secrets. Journey into the heart of the Alentejo, where award-winning wines, breathtaking landscapes and the world-famous Lusitano horses create an unforgettable luxury experience away from the usual tourist routes.
Enjoy a premium wine tasting at Torre de Palma Winery. Visit the famous Coudelaria de Alter, the oldest stud farm in the world that remains in the place where it began in 1748. See the prestigious Lusitano Purebred and a large herd of mares and foals Explore Alter do Chão, including its medieval castle and ancient Roman ruins. End the day with breathtaking views from Alter Pedroso, one of the region’s hidden gems.
Perfect for wine lovers, culture enthusiasts, and travellers seeking authentic experiences beyond the usual tourist routes, this small-group tour offers a genuine taste of Portugal’s traditions, flavours, and stunning landscapes.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr–11 hr
- Private experience
What is included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Entrance fee
Not included
- Meals
Itinerary and highlights
Visit and wine tasting at Torre de Palma Wine Hotel, situated on an estate dating back to 1338, belonging to the illegitimate son of a Portuguese king, where modern winemaking meets centuries of Alentejo tradition
Wander through the charming streets of Alter do Chão, to visit its Medieval Castle and Roman ruins
Visit the famous Coudelaria de Alter, the oldest stud farm in the world that remains in the place where it began. See the prestigious Lusitano horses that have represented Portuguese excellence for over 250 years. Typically, during the visit, we can watch the large herd of mares heading out to the pasture and the training work of the horses.
Stunning viewpoint of Alter Pedroso, where rolling hills stretch as far as the eye can see
Meeting and pickup information
- At the hotel reception
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Beyond Routes
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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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