ALDEIA DA MATA WINERY FIELD GUIDE
Estenda a toalha, levante o copo — o campo e o vinho brindam ao sabor do momento.
A two-hour outdoor picnic at Herdade da Rocha that pairs regional flavors with the lodge’s house wines, presented for visitors in the mild months of April through October.
Estenda a toalha, levante o copo — o campo e o vinho brindam ao sabor do momento..
Experience the tranquility of an outdoor picnic at Herdade da Rocha, set within the quiet landscape of Aldeia da Mata. The offering combines a curated basket of regional flavors with the lodge’s house wines and is arranged for the milder season from April to October, an ideal window for lingering outdoors.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Best in the Mild Months
This picnic is designed for spring and summer enjoyment, running during the milder months from April to October—when the grounds of Herdade da Rocha are most hospitable for an outdoor meal.
Regional Flavors and House Wines
The experience centers on a complete selection of regional products accompanied by Herdade da Rocha’s house wines, offering a straightforward tasting of local produce in a relaxed setting.
A Quiet, Unhurried Outdoor Meal
Framed as a tranquil, laid-back outing, the picnic emphasizes free time to savor the surroundings and the food rather than a structured tour or tasting schedule.
What the day feels like
What the experience feels like
Over a compact two-hour window visitors are welcomed at Herdade da Rocha, handed a prepared picnic basket, and guided to a designated area of the property where they can settle in and enjoy the meal and the natural surroundings at their own pace.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this picnic suits — and when.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Wear comfortable clothing and bring a hat or sun protection; a picnic blanket is optional.
Select breathable layers and a sun hat; apply sunscreen during daytime months.
A personal picnic blanket may add comfort but is not required by the operator.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the Piquenique experience last?
The picnic lasts approximately 2 hours.
Where do I meet for the picnic?
Meeting takes place at Herdade da Rochatt (the lodge reception).
When is the picnic available?
The activity operates seasonally from April through October.
What food and drink are provided?
Guests receive a picnic basket featuring a selection of regional products and the lodge’s house wines.
Do I need to bring anything specific?
Bring comfortable clothing and sun protection (hat or sunscreen); a picnic blanket is optional.
Is the experience guided or self-paced?
After reception and basket handover, guests have free time to enjoy their meal and the natural surroundings at their own pace.