Portugal · Wine & Beer

Discover the Wines of Setúbal: A Private Wine Adventure from Lisbon

6 Hours Round trip from Lisbon Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private wine tour from Lisbon to the Setúbal region
  • 02 Visit selected local wineries in Azeitão, Setúbal, and Palmela
  • 03 Taste up to 10 wines, depending on the tour option
  • 04 Enjoy traditional local cheese, bread, and other regional products
  • 05 Option to include a multi-course regional lunch
  • 06 See renowned producers such as José Maria da Fonseca and Quinta de Alcube
  • 07 Take in views of the Arrábida Natural Park and mountain range

Discover the flavours and landscapes of the Setúbal wine region on a private journey from Lisbon. Travel through Azeitão and beyond to explore a selection of local wine cellars, where you’ll learn about regional wine production methods, taste a variety of wines, and enjoy the character of one of Portugal’s most distinctive wine areas.

Depending on the day’s option, your experience includes either visits to three wineries with tastings and traditional local products, or two winery visits paired with a leisurely regional lunch. Along the way, take in views of the Arrábida Natural Park and Palmela, adding scenic beauty to a day shaped by wine, food, and local tradition.

Discover the flavours and landscapes of the Setúbal wine region on a private journey from Lisbon.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Lisbon, Serra da Arrábida, Setúbal, Palmela
Languages English, German, Portuguese

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Pick-up and drive to the Setubal Wine Region

On this full-day tour, you will travel first to Azeitão, an area that is well known for its wines and cheese. On the way there, we will pass Lisbon´s old bridge, our "Golden Gate". Reaching the Setúbal Wine Region, you will visit some of the region’s top wine cellars and taste fine wines and other produces.

José Maria da Fonseca WInery

José      Maria da Fonseca: Step inside Portugal’s oldest family-owned      winery, where seven generations have perfected their craft since 1834.      Discover their fascinating history and sample their celebrated wines.

Quinta de Alcube family

· Quinta de Alcube: Experience the rustic charm of this century-old estate (since 1913), where tradition and passion shape every bottle. Here you can discover a “agricultural side” of winemaking.

Casa Assis Lobo

· Assis Lobo: This family-owned winery is nestled in one of the region’s charming villages. As one of the smallest wineries in the region, it offers a rare, intimate glimpse into how winemaking traditions have evolved over time, giving you a sense of both the region’s roots and its vibrant presence.

Casa Mãe de Palmela

· Setúbal Regional’s “Mother House”:Explore a unique cellar uniting 24 local wineries under one roof, offering a true taste of the region’s diversity.

Palmela

In addition to all the tastings, you will marvel at the views of the Arrábida Natural Park, mountain range and its history.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Lisbon 4 cities · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Convenient pick-up and drop-off at your Lisbon hotel/Airbnb or cruise port
  • 7-10 Wines in total in the cellars you will visit (depending on tour option)
  • Tasting of traditional cheese breads and other goods (depending on tour option)
  • Full lunch: entrees, main dishes (fish or meat), and desserts (depending on tour option)
  • Your Private Guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Comfortable transportation by air-conditioned car or van

What's Not Included

  • Lunch and any other items not mentioned in the description (depending on the tour option)

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions (Kosher, Halal, Vegetarian, etc.) when booking.
  • Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a camera are highly recommended for your adventure.
  • Hotel/Airbnb etc. clients must provide the following information at the time of booking: hotel name and address.
  • Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at the time of booking: ship´s name, disembark and re-boarding time.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Lisbon, PT
Tour start
Lisbon, PT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in Lisbon.

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