stay & visit a marble quarry
includes a 2-night stay at Herdade do Burrazeiro and a visit to a city of your choice between Borba, Estremoz or Vila Viçosa with a main theme of your choice between Architecture, Industry, Gastronomy or Culture
by default, the visit will be scheduled to start at the next day after arrival at 10:00am
if you want a different agenda, please inform us
you can choose from a 3-hour tour or a 5-hour tour which includes lunch
fica e visita uma pedreira
inclui uma estadia de 2 noites na Herdade do Burrazeiro e uma visita a uma cidade à tua escolha entre Borba, Estremoz ou Vila Viçosa com um tema à tua escolha entre arquitetura, indústria, gastronomia ou cultura
por defeiro, a visita vai ser agendada para o dia seguinte à chegada a começar às 10:00h
caso pretendas outro agendamento entra em contacto connosco
podes escolher entre uma tour de 3 horas ou de 5 horas (com almoço incluído)
for
more people can be added
(+8€ p.p for 3-hour tour and +32€ p. p. for 5-hour tour with lunch)
stay in for
more nights can be added
departure from
Borba / Vila Viçosa / Estremoz
experience
5-hour (with lunch) or 3-hour city tour
para
mais pessoas podem ser adicionadas
(+8€ p.p. para a tour de 3 horas e +32€ p.p. para a tour de 5 horas com almoço)
fica por
podem ser adicionadas mais noites
partida
Borba / Vila Viçosa / Estremoz
experiência
visita a uma cidade durante 5 horas (almoço incluído) ou 3 horas
when
morning of the next day after arrival, starting at 10:00am
(can be changed by request)
you need to
go to the departure point by your own means
add
more experiences to your stay
quando
no dia seguinte à chegada, início às 10:00
(pode ser alterado)
tens de
deslocar-te ao ponto de início da atividade por meio próprio
adiciona
mais experiências à tua estadia
choose
a city between Borba, Estremoz or Vila Viçosa
visit
a marble quarry
choose
a language between Portuguese, English, Spanish or French
ask us
about something else you may need
escolhe
uma cidade entre Borba, Estremoz ou Vila Viçosa
visita
a marble quarry
escolhe
uma língua entre português, castelhano, inglês ou francês
contacta-nos
sobre alguma coisa que precises
detailed description
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on the scheduled day around 6:00 pm the local cooker (only speaks Portuguese) will arrive and make dinner. She will bring all that is needed to prepare the chosen dish. If you wish you are welcome to see her preparing the food, and eventually take notes. In addition to the main dish the menu includes a dessert that will be ordered from a local bakery
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besides preparing dinner the cook will leave the table ready and the kitchen clean. It is up to you to serve your dinner when you feel like it
main dish options
"sopa de cação"
rich dogfish soup
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"sopa de tomate à alentejana"
tomato soup with pork and regional sausages
"ensopado de borrego"
lamb stew
"migas com carne do alguidar"
bread and asparagus or broccoli (depending on the season) pudding with fried cubes of pork meat, seasoned with a pepper and paprika pasta
"sopa de beldroegas"
purslane soup (vegetarian), only available in Summer
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“cozido de grão”
a kind of stew made with chickpeas, pumpkin, carrots, green beans, mint and meat (veal, pork and regional sausages). For vegetarians can be cooked without the meat
dessert options
“sericaia com ameixa de Elvas”
tradicional egg pudding, cooked in the oven in a clay plate, with a final dash of cinnamon, topped with tradicional Elvas’ plums
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“encharcada”
sweet and moist, its composition is mainly based on sugar and egg yolks
“arroz doce”
creamy rice pudding
“toucinho do céu”
sweet, moist, dense almond cake made with pork lard. Literally translated as “bacon from heaven”
“barriga de freira”
a creamy conventual dessert made with eggs, almonds and bread with a final dash of cinnamon. Literally translated as “nun’s tummy”
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“tibornas”
original from Convent of Vila Viçosa, these sweets ingredients are mainly bread, almonds, squash, eggs and sugar.
if you had another kind of menu in mind we can try to adjust
live Alentejo!
starting at 196€ (3-hour tour) or
244€ (5-hour tour with lunch)
desde 196€ (tour de 3 horas) ou
244€ (tour de 5 horas com almoço)
for more information and bookings
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