Amphora Wine Tasting Experience at Malápio Winery in Bairrada
Here is what's in store for you
Explore the rich winemaking traditions of Bairrada with a visit to Malápio Winery, where centuries-old clay amphorae reveal the authenticity of the region’s native grape varieties. Located in the heart of this historic Portuguese wine region, Malápio is renowned for its natural wines made with minimal intervention, celebrating indigenous grapes such as Bical, Baga, and Touriga Nacional.
Your experience begins with a guided tour of the vineyards and winery, where you’ll learn about the medieval winemaking techniques that define Malápio’s identity. You’ll then enjoy a tasting of two exclusive amphora-aged wines: Ânfora Malápio Vermelha DOC Bairrada 2024 and Ânfora Malápio Branca DOC Bairrada 2025. Both are crafted in traditional clay vessels that bring exceptional depth and purity to the wine.
For a complete gastronomic experience, you may optionally pair your tasting with local delicacies during lunch or dinner, served on-site in a cozy and rustic setting. Whether you’re a curious traveler or a seasoned wine enthusiast, this visit offers a unique journey into the soul of Bairrada.
What's Included
- 2 red wines and white amphora
- Visit to the winery
- Snack (bread, sausage and cheese)
- Lunch (if selected among the options below)
Where we are and how to reach us
Free parking.
Located in a typical Portuguese village in central Portugal.
Landmarks: Pateira de Fermentelos, Bairrada Route Museum, Bussaco National Forest, Curia Thermal Baths, and Águeda umbrella sky project.
Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Accessible with pets.
TRAIN
- 9 minutes from the Oliveira do Bairro train station to winery
- 30 minutes from the Aveiro train station to winery
- 33 minutes from the Coimbra train to winery to
- 55 minutes from Campanhã Porto train station to winery
- 60 minutes from São Bento Porto train station to winery
* It is recommended to use a taxi, private car or private transfer service if you do not have transport
PORTO AIRPORT
- 1H10 car trip from Porto Airport to winery Malápio
LISBON AIRPORT
- 2H20 car trip from Lisbon Airport to winery Malápio
FARO AIRPORT
- 4H40 car trip from Faro Airport to winery Malápio
BUS
- Aveiro Bus*
- Águeda Bus Way CIRA*
*check timetables online
Booking details and conditions
You can cancel for free until 2 Days Prior
This experience is reserved for participants over 18 years of age.
Please let us know if you have any health problems based on our experience.Let us know if you have any type of allergy.
Let us know if you only eat vegetarian food.
Frequently Asked Questions
| Standard | Premium tour | Jeep tour | Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| €50 | €235 | €335 | €105 |
Prices are per adult. Reduced rates, where offered, are listed above.
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