Barrocal olive oil tasting
Discover every detail of the Alentejo's thousand-year-old olive and olive oil heritage inside Barrocal, exploring our olive grove, learning how a mill works and having a technical tasting
Barrocal olive oil tastingLooking for things to do? We have activities both on and off the estate laid out for you.
Discover every detail of the Alentejo's thousand-year-old olive and olive oil heritage inside Barrocal, exploring our olive grove, learning how a mill works and having a technical tasting
Barrocal olive oil tastingStroll through the estate's vineyards and end the visit with an exclusive tasting of our wines.
Wine tastingsDiscover the menhir, the vineyards, the fields of olive trees and barrocais riding a Lusitano horse on a guided tour of the estate.
Horse ridingStroll in and out of the estate and discover our birds, Alentejo's best barometer of the season change.
BirdingJoin a local archaeologist in a conversation about the incredible history of the 'barrocais' and our 7000-year-old Menhir.
Archaeological visitsGet dressed up and accompany our beekeeping team on a journey through the estate's honey cycle.
BeekeepingTake-off with the break of dawn and let yourself go with the wind and the landscape.
Hot air balloon ridesNavigate the Alqueva on a tour that will introduce you to the ecosystem, including the golden island, where you can bathe.
Boat tours in Lake AlquevaForage the vegetation and the wild flowers of the estate to create your own floral arrangement in the company of a local florist.
Flower arrangement workshopRelax with a Susanne Kaufmann treatment or taking a personalized wellbeing class.
Spa & wellnessDiscover one of the most special places in Europe for the sport fishing of black bass and pike-perch, the great Lake Alqueva.
Sport fishingGrab a mountain bike and discover the estate and the ancestral landscape of the region.
Mountain bikingLet the kids have lots of fun by letting them go after a hidden treasure.
Treasure huntingGet to know this amazing landscape through our selected routes for walks and hikes.
Walks & hikesTake one of our Portuguese classic bicycles and pedal your way into the estate.
Bicycle ridesLearn the secrets of mixology art by sharing moments of wisdom with our bartender.
Cocktails workshopLet yourself be inspired by the ancient craft of São Pedro do Corval. Hélène Falé, the ceramist who will be giving this workshop, has learned from the very best of the village.
Pottery workshopStart the day in Évora, spend the afternoon in Monsaraz and discover the region’s landscape. A perfect way to get to know the cultural identity of the Alentejo.
Tours to Monsaraz & ÉvoraHike the estate and discover the diversity of plants that exist throughout the Alentejo region, as its connection with the local populations.
Ethnobotanical walkGet in touch with the ancestral Alentejo traditions related to wool by learning how to wash, prepare and work with this raw material, culminating with your own handmade yarn.
From sheep to yarn workshopUse your hands, rolling pins and all sorts of cookie cutters to make the most out of this fun adventure
Cookie workshopFrom the endless skies of the Alentejo to the curious eyes and hands of the little ones.
Nest buildingIt’s with dirty hands and curious eyes that children best understand how nature works.
Children's vegetable gardenJoin our team in the traditional harvest of Barrocal's olives, art made by hand that showcases Alentejo's deep connection with olive oil.
Traditional olive harvestWithout the harvest we wouldn’t have the wine and that is why this time of the year is so special.
Grape harvest