Secrets of Cork
Albufeira, Portugal
7 hours
Date
Today
What You Will Do
Join us on a journey of discovery of some of the traditional industries of the inland.Free pick up from the accomodation heading to the area of Loulé where guests can visit the local market (situated near the historical center) and also a taste of the best traditional cakes made out of carob.
From here the tour goes to S.Brás de Alportel where we visit:
Traditional cork factory: Learn more about the process involved in preparing and packing the cork. Discover this innovating factory and all the processes to make this item so special.. Visit the beautiful landscape of the surroundings of S. Brás; Free time for lunch (optional) ; Visit to S. Brás Museum. Go into our history and traditions.. Learn about the skills of working with cork from the tree to the finished product. . Lunch is not included in the price.
What's Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All fees and/or taxes
- Live commentary on board
- Entrance at the museum and at the cork factory
What's Not Included?
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Drinks
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Loule
30 minutes
The day starts with a visit to the village of Loulé where guests will visit the local charismatic market located near the historical center.. One of the most famous ones in Algarve.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Zebra Safari Tours
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Dress code is smart casual
- Seats are assigned by the theater box office and will not be known in advance of the performance date
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Visits to cork factory as subject to availability.
- No price for children
- Minimum required 6 people. We reserve the right to reschedule the tour or suggest a different experience available that day if the minimum number required is not available.
- If the vehicle have an unexpected breakdown durin the tour, we will not refund the money, we will give the customer the opportunity to take the selected tour on another day.
- This tour is not off road, therefore, the vehicle used to take this tour will be a Mercedes with air conditioning for greater customer comfort.
Guide Options
- Guide - Portuguese
- Guide - English
- Guide - French
- Guide - Spanish