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Spend a morning exploring Monchique on a private guided tour. Drive through picturesque landscapes and visit a distillery to sample the traditional Portuguese fruit brandy medronho.

Highlights

• Marvel at panoramic views of the Algarve region from the Fóia Viewpoint
• Depart from Lagos on an intimate adventure into the surrounding countryside
• Visit a distillery and get to know the producers behind the famous liquors
• This is another Algarve wrapped in an atmosphere of peace and tranquillity

Description

Join a private tour in Monchique and discover the natural beauty of the 'sacred mountain' with a professional guide. Visit Caldas de Monchique, stop at the highest point in the Algarve, and visit a distillery to taste traditional medronho liqueur. Start your tour with a convenient pickup from your accommodation and head to your first stop, Caldas de Monchique, located in a beautiful valley of the Serra de Monchique. Follow your guide to a natural spring and taste the water that the Romans once used as medicine. Then, hop back into your van and make your way to the distillery. Meet the producer and learn how the famous regional liqueur is made before getting the chance to sample medronho as well as the famous honey liqueur, melosa. From here, continue your journey through this picturesque region of the Algarve, making a stop at the highest point in the Monchique Mountains, the Fóia Viewpoint. Take a moment to enjoy sweeping views of the region. Then, sit back and relax as you enjoy a comfortable ride back to your accommodation, where your tour comes to an end.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Transportation in an air-conditioned van Guide Visit to a distillery Medronho tasting

Important Information

• You will be able to purchase medronho, melosa, and locally-produced honey to take home with you

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund