Workshop Overview
- LanguagePortuguese, English
- Duration2
- DifficultyBeginner
- Private Groups & Team Building
- 6 Min Group Size
- 20 Max Group Size
- 48 hours Advance Booking Time
- €150 Price Per Person (Groups)
- €900 Minimum Booking Value
- On-Site Location Options
- Next DateUpon Request
What's Included
Included
- 🧶 All workshop materials and equipment, including carders, combs, spindles and spinning wheels
- 🐑 Different types of wool from sheep breeds raised at Monte São Pedro
- 🍽️ Lunch during the workshop
- 🌾 A guided visit to the farm at the end of the day
- 🧶 The wool you spin during the workshop to take home
- 👧 Educational and recreational activities related to wool for children
Not Included
- 🚗 Transportation to and from the farm
- ℹ️ Any other services not mentioned above
Location Details
JPWJ+82 Ourique, Portugal
Bookings close 24 hours before the workshop starts.
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Nestled in the peaceful landscapes of Baixo Alentejo, Monte São Pedro is a small family-run farm where nature, tradition and authentic countryside life come together. Here, time slows down and every visit becomes an opportunity to reconnect — with animals, with the land and with the simple beauty of rural Portugal.
At Monte São Pedro, guests are invited to step into the daily rhythms of the farm alongside the farmer herself. Feed the animals, discover local farming traditions, learn about the care and life cycles of each species, and enjoy meaningful hands-on moments surrounded by cork trees, open fields and Alentejo calm.
Created for families, couples and curious travellers looking for genuine experiences, Monte São Pedro offers intimate and educational activities designed to awaken curiosity, encourage connection with nature and celebrate the authenticity of country living.
Whether you come for a relaxed farm visit or a slow picnic under the shade of an azinheira tree, Monte São Pedro is a place to breathe deeply, wander slowly and experience the true soul of the Alentejo countryside.
FAQ's
No. This workshop is designed for beginners and for anyone interested in learning the full wool process, from raw fleece to spinning yarn.
The workshop includes lunch and all materials needed for the activities, including wool, carders, combs, spindles, and spinning wheels.
Participants should wear comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for spending the day outdoors and visiting the farm.
You will learn about different types of wool, sheep shearing (seasonal), fleece preparation, washing wool, carding, combing, and spinning with a spindle and spinning wheel.
At the end of the day, you will be able to take home the wool yarn you spun yourself during the workshop, along with the knowledge and hands-on experience of traditional wool processing techniques.
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