Things to do in Beja District, Alentejo: The Best Food & Drink

We want to show the unique beauty of our territory | Alentejo, through experiences that will be marked in the soul of our visitors. Come and discover the unexplored corners of our rivers, the richness and diversity of wildlife in Herdade da Contenda, the intricacies of the Great Lake Alqueva a boat trip or a waterski or wakeboard activity. The local cuisine, good wines from Alentejo in old taverns and vast heritage will be the complement to make your visit unforgetable.

Come visit us and enjoy a guided tasting of selected Cortes de Cima wines in our tasting room, while enjoying breathraking views of our vineyards. Opening time: Monday to Friday (closed on holidays and weekends) 9h00 - 12h00; 13h00 - 16h00 (prior booking required)

We are integrated in the Alentejo Wine Rout and we receive groups that can taste our products and, if they wish, buy them in the Wine Cellar Shop.Visits and wine tasting are from 10 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Mondays through Saturdays.To ensure the best quality of service, advance booking of visits is recommended.

Margaca Wines - Sociedade Agricola de Pias S.A., is a 100% family-owned --- winery established in the 70's. We are in the southeast - Alentejo, Portugal, in a villa called Pias, located between Serpa and Moura. The winery is inside Pias villa, and our vineyards, are located 3km north of Pias, on the road towards Moura. We would like to invite you to take part of this experience about wine and heritage, with a wine tour through our winery and museum, discovering the old ways and its artifacts, followed by a wine tasting of a genuine -- Pias's wine. We have young and full bodied wines, including Reserve Wines that are rich in complexity, all of this made from grapes solely from the small region of Pias! Surely you will learn a little bit more about Pias and our history as a company.

In addition to the production of award-winning wines, we offer several wine tourism experiences that allow visitors to have direct contact with the Alentejo's wine, nature and the local gastronomy in the panoramic restaurant of the winery. Visits to the winery, wine and regional products tastings, picnics in the vineyards, wine-tasting workshops or cooking classes are available by prior booking.

Cella Vinaria Antiqua is a secular Wine Cellar & Museum, restored and converted into a workshop for produce, preserve and disseminate the millenarian technique of producing wine in clay amphoras. A singular space that tells a story with thousands of years and that brings together the best of the history, the culture, and the tradition of Alentejo.

Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira, Cuba e Alvito was created in 1960 but it's landmarks goes beyond its 60 years of existence. Its roots are linked with Vidigueira's town history and the famous Vasco da Gama, the Earl of Vidigueira and patron of this project. Build upon 23 region winemaker’s will and effort, this winery is one of the oldest in Portugal. Today is also one of the most modern and visionary PME Líder in the country. The company vision is to keep the promise to lead this wine region and its wines and culture to an excellence level, linked to the autheticity of the "Antão Vaz" grape variety: this winery true inspiring muse that is used to design authentic and excepcional wines named as «The Alentejo’s White Wines». Casa das Talhas project was created to better connect the guest with the Winery. It's pourpose is to unlock the ancient secrets of wine making and to offer it to everyone. Taste and feel Talha wine from Vidigueira DOC region.

What is Serpa Lovers? A Bistrot, a store, an art gallery, a tourist agency... It's a place to be, a place to experience. Wellcome!

The 1600 hectares of the estate, located between the Mendro Mountain Range and the plains of Alentejo, alongside the Guadiana River and the Alqueva Dam, is the stage to an adventurous stay. Wine Boutique Hotel with 11 Rooms and a tradicional Restaurant. The Winery is open every days, with Wine Tours with Wine Tasting.