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Portuguese Countryside Meal at Filipa’s Home in Evoramonte

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Portuguese Countryside Meal at Filipa’s Home in Evoramonte

About this activity

Visit Filipa for a taste of the Alentejo region at her family’s country home in the village of Évoramonte, 30 minutes outside of the town of Evora. Filipa’s food highlights seasonal ingredients and local produce. Her goal is to teach travelers the rustic country fare typical of the region, including the many herbs used in its dishes that she grows in her own garden.

- Homecooked Portuguese meal in Evoramonte in a local's home

- Enjoy a traditional, simple country-style Portuguese meal that highlights the region's culinary history

- All the dishes are cooked using family recipes, passed down from Filipa's grandmother

- You are sure to leave Filipa's home with a new appreciation for Portuguese culture and cuisine

- Learn about seasonal ingredients and local produce

- Explore a charming village in Évoramonte and visit a local's country house

What's included

  • ✓Local wine
  • ✓All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • ✓Homecooked Portuguese meal with your host Filipa
  • ✓Gratuities

Not included

  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

  • If you plan to arrive in Évoramonte on your own, please meet Filipa in the town parking lot. Here is a map to the parking area: https://goo.gl/maps/EZndDQQz4Gr After meeting you will walk the short distance to her home, which is only a few minutes away. There is no parking at her house.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Menu may vary depending on the season
  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Private, personalized experience

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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