Silves, Caldas and Monchique Wine Tasting: Full Day Tour
Algarve
Embark on a full-day tour exploring Silves before scaling the highest mountain in the south of Portugal and finish the day with delicious local wines.
Overview
This full-day tour from Lagos explores Silves, Monchique, and Fóia, suitable for travelers interested in history, nature, and local wine tasting.
Highlights
- Visit Fóia, the highest point in the Algarve region
- See key sights of Silves, including the castle and cathedral
- Stop at Caldas de Monchique thermal springs
- Enjoy free time in Monchique village
- Participate in a local winery wine tasting
- Experience 360º panoramic views from Fóia
Description
After hotel pickup, travel to Silves to explore the historic town and its castle, a prominent monument in the Algarve. Visit Silves Cathedral to observe its distinctive architecture.
The tour continues to the mountain area of Monchique. Before reaching the village, stop at Caldas de Monchique to see thermal spring water sources in a scenic, historic setting. In Monchique, you will have free time to explore and get refreshments in the main square.
Next, proceed to Fóia, the Algarve's highest point at 902 meters, offering expansive 360º views across the region.
On the return to Lagos, visit a local winery for a wine tasting session and relaxation.
Includes
- Silves Castle entrance ticket
- Visit to Silves Cathedral
- Wine tasting at a local winery
- Air-conditioned minivan transportation
- Bottled water
- Guided tour
Excludes
- Lunch
Important Information
- Wear comfortable clothing and bring a hat
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book in advance to secure your spot. Bring sun protection and comfortable shoes for walking. The best time to visit is during clear weather for optimal views from Fóia.
