
Quinta do Encontro launches new wine tourism experiences in Bairrada
08/09/2025Located in the heart of Bairrada, Quinta do Encontro presents a renewed set of wine tourism experiences, combining wine, gastronomy and nature in an architectural setting of excellence.An undeniable icon of Bairrada, Quinta do Encontro is reinforcing its commitment to wine tourism in 2025 with new proposals that promise to delight tourists and oenophiles alike. With an imposing winery designed by architect Pedro Mateus and surrounded by rolling vineyards, Quinta do Encontro now offers a diverse range of experiences that combine wine, landscape and gastronomy.
Among the novelties, visitors can opt for guided tours with wine tasting, lasting an hour and a half and priced between 8.50 and 35 euros, depending on the wines being tasted. For those looking for a more complete experience, packages combining a guided tour and lunch are available, with prices ranging from 35 to 65 euros per person, signed by resident chef Óscar Gomes. Nature lovers, meanwhile, can enjoy a picnic in the farm’s outdoor spaces, lasting two and a half hours, for 45 euros per person (minimum of two people).
Bookings must be made in advance by e-mail (enoturismo.encontro@1990.pt) or by telephone (231 527 155). It should be noted that visits are free for children under 17. Quinta do Encontro is also recognised for the excellence of its sparkling and still wines, created under the direction of winemaker Paulo Prior. Each bottle reflects the region’s know-how, combining tradition and innovation.
The quinta’s restaurant, with a privileged view over the vineyards and the Caramulo and Buçaco mountains, offers a menu that values local flavours and pays homage to the land and the sea, in a fusion designed by chef Óscar Gomes. More than a meal, each dish tells a story, elevating regional gastronomy to a true cultural expression.
In addition to wine tourism, Quinta do Encontro also offers personalised solutions for the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) sector, with versatile spaces prepared to host corporate events, team building activities, weddings, baptisms and exhibitions.
With a complete and distinctive offer, Quinta do Encontro has established itself as an essential reference point for wine tourism in Bairrada, ready to welcome those looking for authenticity, beauty and memorable experiences.