--- title: Albufeira Wine Tour: 2 Vineyards, 6 Tastings & Historic Silves lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/albufeira/tours/albufeira-wine-tour-2-vineyards-6-tastings-historic-silves/ type: tour city: Albufeira country: Portugal price: 90 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.96 reviews: 139 duration_minutes: 420 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true schedule_checked: 2026-09-02 data_updated: 2026-09-25 canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/albufeira/tours/albufeira-wine-tour-2-vineyards-6-tastings-historic-silves/ --- # Albufeira Wine Tour: 2 Vineyards, 6 Tastings & Historic Silves **Guidekin's take:** A small group day to two boutique wineries in the hills with six tastings and snacks, plus free time in Silves, with hotel pickup in an air conditioned vehicle. Lunch and the castle entrance are extra and the drinking age is eighteen. 4.96 from 139 reviews at €90 per person for 7h. ## Overview 2 Boutique Wineries, 6 Tastings with Snacks & Historic Silves. Small Group from Albufeira Step away from the resorts and discover the quiet, authentic heart of our region. This experience is for travelers who want to meet the people behind the labels and see the Algarve through the eyes of those who work the land. Why choose this experience? We visit two distinct small-scale producers. you’ll explore high-quality estates where the focus is on passion, craft, and the honest story of "grape to glass." Compare the diversity of the region's wines as you learn about the unique soil and climate that shape each harvest. At each stop, enjoy three local wines (Red, White, and Rosé) accompanied by light regional bites. Historic Silves: Between tastings, explore the ancient Moorish capital at your own pace. Wander its red-stone castle and cobblestone streets. Expert Local Guide: Relax with air-conditioned transport and a guide who shares the real, unscripted Algarve. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: from 160 pickup points - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Starts 10:00: one departure a day - Food included: Wine tasting (6 wines), Snacks - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available ## Key facts - Price: from €90 per person - Duration: 7h - Rating: 4.96/5 from 139 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 100% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Algarving tours ## What's included - Wine tasting (6 wines) - Local guide - Hotel pick up and drop-off - Guided winery visit - Silves visit ( free time) - Snacks - Air-conditioned vehicle ## Not included - Lunch - Entrance Fees to Silves Castle - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Silves** (2h) - Unwind and explore Silves at your own pace. Enjoy free time to wander the charming cobbled streets and discover Silves' hidden gems. Embrace the opportunity to delve deeper into Silves' rich history and unique shops at your leisure. explore the Silves red brick Castle and... 2. **Quinta Do Frances Winery** (1h 30m; admission included) - Indulge in the charm of a family-run Algarve winery at Quinta do Francês. Nestled in the scenic Silves valley, this estate boasts 8 hectares of vineyards and a welcoming atmosphere. Discover the winemaking process on a guided tour, followed by a delightful tasting session of... 3. **Immerse yourself in the passion for the Algarve at Paxá Wines** (1h 30m; admission included) - this family-run winery is dedicated to showcasing the region's unique potential. Paxá Wines boasts vineyards nestled near the historic town of Silves, offering stunning scenery. Embark on a guided tour to unveil the secrets behind their award-winning wines. Learn about... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat - Departures: 10:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-02 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Pickup points listed by the operator: 160 ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booki - Minimum drinking age is 18 years - May be operated by a multi-lingual guide ## More in Albufeira - All Albufeira tours: https://guidekin.com/portugal/albufeira/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/portugal/albufeira/tours/albufeira-wine-tour-2-vineyards-6-tastings-historic-silves/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/portugal/albufeira/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. 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