Monchique Hills & Flavors




Discover Monchique's scenic landscapes and flavors. Hike through lush forests, explore traditional meat production, and savor local delicacies with expert insights. A culinary journey awaits.
Experience Details
Walk through Monchique cork and medronho forest, delve into its gastronomy and learn how local farmers create the best cured meat in Algarve.
Start early in the morning on a hike to the most panoramic point in Monchique, through cork and medronho trees.
Visit a black pigs factory, where producing Portugal’s most flavoursome meat is done by methods that have been passed on from generations.
Learn how the sausages and the famous chouriços are produced at the farm.
Taste the best chouriço and raw hams in Monchique paired with a fine glass of red wine.
Visit a Medronho distillery, where local producers will show you the process of distillation and explain step by step how it is made
What You Get
Good To Know
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Children over 10 are welcome
- Service animals allowed
What You’ll Experience
Serra da Picota
Monchique
Marmelete
Meeting & Pickup
Intermarché Monchique, Rua Pé da Cruz, Monchique Monchique Faro, Portugal, PT, 8550-328
Open in Google MapsThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
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