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If you're in Faro without transport, make sure you don't miss out on the coastal beauties of the Algarve. This Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach tour makes it easy for you to visit two of the must-sees in just one day, with transport, a guide. Nice touch: Numbers are capped at just six people per tour for a more intimate experience.

Explore caves, towns, and the limestone formations of Algar Seco on this small-group tour from Faro. Relax in the waters of Praia da Marinha, and see the Benagil Cave from above, and wander around the streets of Carvoeiro on your own. Transport from Faro is all arranged, plus your guide is there in case you have any questions.

While most visitors flock to more central parts of the Algarve, the Ria Formosa Natural Park remains one of the region’s hidden gems. Experience the coastal gem at its most magical during a sunset boat tour that lets you admire the Atlantic coastline and wildlife from a fresh perspective.

The Ria Formosa flows through Portugal’s Algarve region, offering a haven for native wildlife—but exploring the lagoons without disturbing the birds isn’t easy. On this small-group tour, cruise along the Ria Formosa peacefully by eco-friendly solar-powered boat and enjoy uninterrupted views over the wetland scenery. With minimal engine noise from your solar-powered boat, spot native wildlife in its natural habitat and see the best of the Ria Formosa.

Admire the Ria Formosa Lagoon on this approximately one hour catamaran tour, where you and your private party will have the opportunity to see the marsh wildlife and have excellent views of the walls of the Old Town of Faro. No need to join a large group tour, or waste time with shared transport. This is perfect for those with not much time in Faro.

Explore the rugged ‘Deserted Island’ located just off the Algarve coast without the need to hire your own boat. Book your round-trip ferry to the island and observe the various bird species that inhabit the area, such as herons, plovers, and black-winged stilts. Soak up the sun on the white sandy beaches or go for a walk and admire the beautiful scenery before heading back to Faro.

Get a different perspective on the Algarve's coastline, without disturbing the local wildlife, during this eco-friendly sunset boat ride through the Ria Formosa reserve. Join a small group and board a solar-powered boat for a ride through the marshlands, soaking up the beautiful landscapes as the sun begins to set.

Explore the Algarve's Ria Formosa Natural Park during your time in Faro on this half-day excursion. Join a small group and visit four of the islands in the park—Deserta, Farol, Culatra, and Hangares—via a catamaran. Spend your day swimming in the warm waters, observing local marine life with your snorkel, and learning about local village life.

This boat tour will show you the magnificent natural park of Ria Formosa. Travel safely in a small group, with experienced crew members to steer the boat and keep you entertained with commentary along the way. During the tour, learn about local landscapes and wildlife, discover picturesque islands such as Armona and Culatra.

Escape the crowded beaches of the Algarve and cruise through the waterways of the Ria Formosa Natural Park to admire its local wildlife with this small-group boat tour. While traditional boat engines scare away wildlife, travel in a solar-powered electric boat with virtually no noise, to explore the park’s islands and marshes and the birds that call them home.

Faro becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Arco do Repouso, Igreja do Carmo, Faro Cathedral and the Municipal Museum. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Faro.

We are a company dedicated to providing unique tourist experiences, with a strong environmental and social commitment. We work daily to develop good practices that promote a truly sustainable activity, using sun-powered, silent and environmentally friendly vessels. We believe that tourism should be a tool of awareness and environmental and cultural education, actively contributing to the preservation of ecosystems and to the construction of a more balanced and responsible future. More than a walk, we want to share with you the tranquility, beauty and balance of this unique place, providing moments of authentic connection with nature.

See more of the Algarve in less time on this fast-paced speedboat tour through the Ria Formosa Natural Park, one of Portugal's most important coastal lagoons. Pass barrier islands and the historic Faro Old Town waterfront in a fraction of the time of a standard boat tour, with a skipper on hand to point out the highlights as you go. Join a small group of up to seven, or upgrade for a totally private experience.

Set sail on an unforgettable seaside adventure with this 2- to 3-hour SUP or Kayak tour. Explore the stunning Ria Formosa, one of Portugal's seven natural wonders, in just a few hours. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this experience caters to all skill levels. Learn the ropes, take a leisurely tour, and set off on a thrilling maritime exploration. All the necessary equipment, including a suit, Lycra, SUP board or kayak, paddle and vest is provided.

This is the best, easiest and quickest way to know the whole Faro and its history, from its older parts to the most modern areas and including Faro beach. The tours are private, accompanied by a local guide, made in 100% electric modern tuk-tuks and they are recommended for all ages!

Embark on a delightful culinary journey through the charming city of Faro, Portugal, where the rich flavors of Portuguese tapas and local wines await you. This gastronomic tour will guide you through three handpicked restaurants, each offering a unique taste of Faro's vibrant food scene. Tour Highlights: • Authentic Tapas: Experience the diverse flavors of Portuguese tapas, from traditional recipes to modern interpretations. • Portuguese Wines: Savor a variety of local wines that perfectly complement each dish, enhancing your culinary journey. • Cultural Immersion: Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Faro through its unique cuisine. Join us for an unforgettable gastronomic tour in Faro, where every bite tells a story and every sip is a celebration of Portugal's culinary excellence.

In this trip you are taken to Quarteira's Roaming Market, one of the biggest of the Algarve. It is a great place to buy souvenirs, clothing, accessories, toys, and much more. This trip also includes a stop in Quarteira Town.

Cruise the glittering waters of Ria Formosa Natural Park on a 3-hour sailing trip from Faro. After you climb aboard a luxurious catamaran, sail to natural landmarks like Deserta Island and Farol Island and scour the scenery for sightings of exotic birds. Observe the lives of locals as you listen to history and culture-rich commentary from your guide. Receive personalized attention on this small-group tour, limited to 10 passengers.

Discover the nature and wildlife of the Ria Formosa Natural Park on this tour from Faro. Avoid the crowds aboard an intimate catamaran, perfect for your small group. Stop first at Barreta Island, on the southernmost point in Portugal, to see its sand dunes. Then explore the Ria Formosa Natural Park with opportunities to spot various wildlife in its channels. Finish at Farol island, where you find long, sandy beaches and your choice of beach bars.

Travel into the depths of the Ria Formosa Natural Park on this group boat tour from Olhão. Cruise along the meandering waterways of the natural park as you learn about the region’s biodiversity in flora and fauna from your tour guide. Stop at Culatra Island, a barrier island on the Atlantic Ocean, to see its beaches and sand dunes.

Rather than focusing on the road and missing Portugal’s glorious scenery, let someone else take the wheel—this private, luxury one-way transfer from Lisbon to the Algarve (or vice versa) saves you the stress of navigating or taking public transport, leaving you free to soak up the sights. Plus, you can choose to make two sightseeing stops along the way.

Go beyond the beaches of the Algarve and discover the more traditional towns on this full-day bus tour of the eastern region. On this tour, visit the capital of the region, Faro, plus the fishing village of Olhão. You also head to the Spanish border to explore Villa Real de Santo Antonio and end in the historic town of Tavira.

This tuk tuk tour of Tavira is done in a 100% electric vehicle. This tour has as main route the passage through the main areas of the city, getting to know the main streets and heritage of Tavira, including the historic area, Santa Maria do Castelo church, Tavira Castle and salt pans. Includes stops and information.