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Discover the not so famous side of Algarve, the Countryside, yet rich in culture and landscapes. In this tour we go the highest point in eastern Algarve, cerro de São Miguel that treasure us with a privileged view over Ria Formosa, Faro city and its surroundings. The gastro-cultural experience (picnic) it's the cherry ot top of the cake. João the tour guide that is also a chef will present you with a picnic box full of traditionnal food with a twist of innovation! The clients get to experience a detailed and personal gastro-cultural experience. Where the guide will present them a picnic box with goodies and foodies from Algarve’s region (smoked meats, cheeses, olives, pastrys, jams, etc). All that will done on a hilltop (cerro São Miguel, Mocarapacho, Olhão, Portugal) with breathtaking views over the Algarve’s countryside and seaside.

Visit the Ria Formosa Natural Reserve and see local fishing villages that make their livelihoods off of the abundant waters. Stroll along the sand bars and soak up the sun as your guide describes the local traditions and culture of this coastal area. Enjoy a boat tour through the reserve and take in the beautiful scenery before heading back to your hotel.

Explore the beauty of the eastern Algarve on a private journey from Faro to Vila Real de Santo António. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a relaxing and customizable experience through charming fishing villages, stunning coastal landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. Fully Customizable & Private – Adjust your itinerary and stops with your driver. Hotel Pickup & Drop-off – Professional English-speaking driver for a seamless journey. Visit Olhão, a lively fishing town with Moorish-style architecture and a famous seafood market. Discover Fuseta, a tranquil coastal village in the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Explore Santa Luzia, the "Octopus Capital of Portugal," known for its maritime traditions. Wander through Tavira, a historic town with a Roman bridge and castle. Finally, reach Vila Real de Santo António, a border town with elegant architecture and scenic riverfront views before returning to Faro.

Discover highlights along West Algarve’s coast during this full-day guided tour of Lagos and Sagres. Stop in Lagos where you can see monuments and churches, and learn how the city was once one of the main slave markets in Europe. Venture to the fishing village of Sagres where you can admire the expansive views of the Atlantic from Cape St. Vincent, otherwise known as the "End of the World."

Explore the incredible Ria Formosa National Park from the water on this full day boat tour. Sail across the water to the picturesque islands of Culatra, Hangares and Farol. Stop off at Barra de Armona and Lighthouse Islands, discovering stunning native flora and fauna. Escape the crowds, and enjoy the unique experience of sailing through stunning natural scenery.

Enjoy a fantastic private tour from Faro to Lisbon, getting to know one of the most beautiful areas in the country. You will have a service full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture once you meet your driver wherever you wish in Faro and relax on the journey to your destination. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Faro at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in Lisbon. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of.

Join us in a small cruise in Ria Formosa natural park, all our Tours are interactive, our guides are very knowledgeable and great entertainers. Not only a tour of sightseeing, but a real experience of interaction between you, the crew and the all that is and represents this amazing natural park. Through our words and your senses learn and live for a few hours the reality of this little paradise. We will address all matters according to your needs be it in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese, but always in a personalized manner. There will be time for a free visit to one of the Villages in the islands, time more than enough to enjoy the desert beaches and crystal waters, time to observe the wilderness and nature, time for yourself and your enjoyment, be it alone, with family or friends, time for fun and relaxation. Slow life style that is our philosophy, we don't rush, we enjoy it as much as you. Our boat is safe, comfortable, silent, stable, a classic with it's own charm and time.

Discover 4 restaurants in the city of Faro with authentic Tapas, from traditional recipes to modern interpretations. Discover and experience Portuguese tapas in one of the oldest and most charming restaurants in the city of Faro. Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Faro through its unique cuisine. With the presence of a wine expert together we will explore the history of wine in Portugal and its different wine production regions. Explore the uniqueness of each wine, carefully selected to express the characteristics of each region. 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.

Private Transfers Airport • We are a Local, Transfers & Tours, Private-travel company, based on ALBUFEIRA-ALGARVE, operating also From LISBON and SEVILLE! We are able to be picking you up everywhere in Portugal and southern SPAIN. WE CAN PICK YOU UP FROM ANYWHERE TO EVERYWHERE

The site is amazing with loads of wildlife such as flamingos, chameleons and turtles, just to name a few. The access to the beach is easy and the water is protected from the elements by the island so everybody can easily join in. The islands can be visited by kayak.

Escape the city and enjoy the nature and tranquility of Ria Formosa National Park on a birdwatching tour from Tavira. Ideal for families and nature lovers, you'll be transported to prime wildlife-watching spots in an electric, eco-friendly tuk tuk, to increase your chances of spotting rare flora and fauna.

Skip the Standard, Join a seasoned local guide who knows the region’s soul. I’ll take you to the famous spots you’ve heard about, but we’ll also head off the beaten path to discover the hidden corners that most travelers miss. My goal is to turn a standard sightseeing trip into a truly memorable experience. Instead of just passing through, you’ll get to dive deep into Portuguese culture, understanding our unique customs and traditions firsthand. It’s about more than just the views; it’s about connecting with the authentic lifestyle of the region. Here are the highlights of our journey: - Expert navigation through both iconic landmarks and secret local gems. - Deep insights into Portuguese traditions and authentic cultural heritage. - A stress-free experience where you can relax while I handle the driving. - Personalized attention tailored to your specific interests and pace. - Inside scoops on the best local gastronomy and regional secrets.

See the stunning natural beauty of Ria Formosa National Park by boat. Set off on a journey across the water, looking out for local sea life along the way. Get to know the natural biodiversity of the Algarve, with its abundance of native flora and fauna. Stop off for a visit to the charming small island of Armona.

Experience the very best of the Eastern Algarve with a dynamic Jeep and Boat combination tour. We kick off the adventure in a 4x4, winding through the narrow streets of Tavira’s Historic Centre before heading into the sparkling landscapes of the local salt pans. You’ll discover the heritage of the old tuna fishing village, where time seems to have stood still, before arriving in Santa Luzia, famously known as the "Octopus Capital" of Portugal. The second half of your journey begins at the Santa Luzia pier, where you will trade the jeep for a boat. As we navigate the smooth waters of the Ria Formosa on our way back to Tavira, you’ll be immersed in a pristine natural sanctuary. This area is a haven for seabirds and diverse marine life, offering a peaceful contrast to the morning's exploration. The tour concludes at the Ribeira pier in Tavira, leaving you perfectly positioned to enjoy the rest of your day in town.

Discover the most beautiful beaches on the Algarve coastline on this private day tour from Albufeira. No need to worry about driving on winding coastal roads, and navigating unfamiliar territory, as you’ll have a driver for the day, and travel a comfortable vehicle. See beaches along coastal areas such as Falésia, S.Rafael, Pedras Amarelas, Galé, Benagil, Marinha, and Carvalho. You’ll hear commentary from your guide, and get insider knowledge on places locals love.

Witness the enchanting sunset over the Ria Formosa on this scenic boat trip. This hour-long tour offers a chance to experience the stunning colors of the sky while cruising through this breathtaking lagoon. Ideal for couples and small groups, you'll enjoy local insights and commentary from your guide, making this a memorable outing. Perfect for those looking to capture beautiful photos and enjoy the tranquility of the water at dusk. A minimum of two guests is required to book, ensuring an intimate experience aboard a comfortable boat. - 1-hour sunset boat trip through Ria Formosa - Maximum of 11 guests for a personal experience - Local guide with live commentary on board - Bring water and snacks for a delightful outing

Observe the Flamingos, while enjoying a boat trip through the Ria Formosa Natural Park We advise this experience to all those who want to learn about the fauna and flora of the Ria Formosa and we promise that you will not regret or forget this tour, as it will be a fun time while enriching you.

This dolphin watching tour explores the Algarve coastline and the Ria Formosa Natural Park, one of Portugal’s most impressive protected areas. Departing with experienced local skippers from Passeios da Ria Formosa, guests head out to sea in search of wild dolphins, enjoying beautiful coastal views along the way. What makes this tour special is the responsible and respectful approach to wildlife observation, combined with the crew’s in-depth local knowledge of the area. Thanks to years of experience and constant monitoring of sea conditions, dolphins are spotted on 9 out of 10 tours. Travelers benefit from an authentic and memorable encounter with dolphins in their natural environment, along with insights into the region’s marine life and ecosystems. This experience is ideal for families, couples, nature lovers, and adventure seekers looking for a fun, educational, and unforgettable activity in the Algarve.

Propose your soul mate in a unique scenario, with a beautiful sunset! We'll make a stop and spread petal roses to surprise your future wife when you return on the boat. Then we’ll provide champagne to celebrate! - Cruise the natural reserve of Ria Formosa aboard a small catamaran - Have a private romantic tour

Make an amazing surprise to your partner! A sensational walk , done at sunset , with tapas and a sparkling or wine you want. All prepared by the Odyssey team and with the goal of service excellence from beginning to end! Can be accompanied by music of your choice! We are always interested in collaborating and thinking about special orders or dedications! Example : Glass bottle c/poema thrown by our skipper. A personalized service that can be designed with our team, which will be designed to please your partner, and create a unique and unforgettable moment that will always be remembered and will have a very special taste! Our skippers with a lot of experience and knowledge of the ria, will be quite professional and help to make everything run 5 stars! Get in touch directly with our team for the organization of the tour and suggestions of different routes and activities to do along the Ria Formosa.

Escape the crowds of the most popular Algarve beaches on a private, custom boat tour of the Ria Formosa National Park. Relish the freedom and flexibility to tailor everything from your duration to your itinerary, and benefit from the undivided attention of your private guide as you visit uninhabited islands, deserted beaches, and heighten your chances of spotting local wildlife.

Step into a festive masterpiece on this exclusive private tour of Faro's historic Old Town. Wander through ancient cobbled streets where profound heritage and stories of civilization stretch back millennia, revealing a rich history far older than the United States. Admire classical and medieval architectural influences bathed in the warm glow of holiday lights. Discover stunning churches echoing with cultural depth and legacy, featuring intricate nativity scenes that celebrate centuries-old traditions. Your expert guide will navigate this majestic setting to uncover vibrant Christmas markets. Delight in regional culinary treasures, handcrafted gifts, and the festive spirit breathing new life into this storied destination. Experience a breathtaking transformation where deep historic roots meet holiday magic. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

This Octopus Route boat tour takes you through the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park, with stops at Santa Luzia, known as the octopus capital of the Algarve, and the beautiful Terra Estreita beach. Along the way, you’ll cruise past saltpans, oyster and clam farms, and the islands of Cabanas and Tavira, enjoying memorable coastal views. What makes this tour unique is its mix of nature, local culture, and gastronomy. In Santa Luzia, guests have around 90 minutes of free time to explore independently, without a guide. You can choose how to spend your stop, whether discovering the fishing quarter, learning about traditional octopus fishing, strolling through the village, or enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. The tour then continues to Terra Estreita beach, where there is time to relax, walk along the sand, or swim. This experience is ideal for food lovers, culture seekers, families, and travelers looking for a relaxed and authentic way to experience the Ria Formosa.

Skip searching for a dolphin cruise at the Fuzeta port on your Algarve vacation, and book a family-friendly cruise online for your preferred date. With your voucher in hand, step straight aboard, and then head out to sea to look for wild dolphins in their natural habitat along the coast.