After a short briefing departure from the hotel towards Monchique, a small village located a few kilometers from the highest point in the Algarve, Fóia with 902 meters. On the way to the mountains, your driver “storyteller” will show you and explain the fauna and flora of the region. “Sobreiro” is the cork tree, and the Algarve is one of the Portuguese regions that transforms and exports cork. Another stop, to taste a typical drink from the region “proof of arbutus “and honey in a typical distillery.