Alentejo Cork Forest Tour
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Experience Highlights
Take a complete tour of the Alentejo cork forest and discover the natural beauty of the region. For approximately 2.5 hours, enjoy a unique experience in contact with nature and accompanied by an expert guide who will show you around the area.
- Discover the history and the process of cork extraction.
- Observe the native flora and fauna while enjoying a breathtaking natural environment.
- Enhance your experience by adding lunch after the tour
What’s included
- Tour of the Alentejo Cork Forest of approximately 2.5 hours
- Expert guide
- Lunch (if selected)
- Transport (available on request)
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Step by Step
On this Alentejo cork forest tour you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a unique natural environment and discover the importance of cork in the region. The tour of approximately 2.5 hours will take you through breathtaking landscapes where you will get a close look at the extraction of cork, a traditional process that has been part of the local culture for centuries. You will learn about the history and economic impact of this industry in the area.
During the excursion, you will enjoy the natural beauty of the cork forest, home to a variety of native flora and fauna. You will be able to observe birds, mammals and other species that inhabit this unique ecosystem. You will also have the opportunity to walk among the imposing cork oaks, emblematic trees of the region that provide the precious cork.
This is an educational and enriching experience that will allow you to appreciate the craftsmanship and workmanship behind this sustainable material. You will discover the versatility of cork and its application in different industries, from fashion to decoration. You can add lunch, which you will enjoy at the end of the tour in a unique setting.
