Stud Farm and Falconry Tour - VILA GALÉ COLLECTION ALTER REAL HOTEL
Visit the “Casas Altas” building, the chapel built by King João V in the 18th century, later converted into stables and now housing an Interpretation Centre where you can learn more about all the spaces to visit:
· the Mares' Courtyard, where the breeding mares are kept;
· the King John VI Courtyard, with the Stallion Stables;
· The House of Carriages, the coach exhibition building
· The Falconry house, where you can observe the various species of birds and discover the evolution of this activity, which is now classified as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
Price of the activity: €17.00/person *
Schedule: 10.30 am or 3 pm
Duration: 01h40min
For more information or to make a reservation, please contact the hotel here.
*Accommodation rate not included
Poetry Dinners - VILA GALÉ COLLECTION PALÁCIO DOS ARCOS
Every friday an evening dedicated to poetry. Always starting at 7:45 pm with a welcome drink at the Bar Fidelio, it is followed by dinner with an exclusive menu and also by the recital of poems in the Fernando Pessoa hall.
The actor Eurico Lopes will be the resident reciter, but the diners will also be able to participate with poems of their own or of other authors.
The dinner menu includes an appetizer, main course, dessert and Santa Vitória wines.
Booking is required - by calling the mobile number (+351) 965 014 511 or by email to palacio.reservas2@vilagale.com – and parking in the hotel park is free of charge.
Price: €35 (Children up to the age of 12 have a 50% discount.)
Availability: Friday
Where: Vila Galé Collection Palácio dos Arcos