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Have the freedom to take your Stand Up Paddle board or kayak wherever you want and visit several places on the same day or several days! Visit the Ria Formosa Natural Park in the morning and the Benagil Caves in the afternoon, in the company of someone, and in the case of kayaking it can be up to 3 people. The kayaks have super comfortable seats. We offer a map of the Ria Formosa, waterproof bags for your belongings and also for your cell phone. Safety vests are also included.

Your Adventure Tour is designed for travelers who want to go further than traditional routes. With a longer route, you will explore the most beautiful paths of the Serra de Monchique, accessible only with a local Guide. In a small group (maximum 4 participants), the experience remains friendly, secure and personalized. A perfect balance between adventure, nature, exceptional panoramas and driving pleasure, far from tourist areas.

Transfers from Faro Airport to Armação de Pêra, vehicles equipped with air conditioning, professional driver.

XPLOR Algarve offers a premium small group experience, limited to 4 participants, to ensure safety, conviviality and personalized support. Our exclusive itineraries take you off the beaten track, into the heart of the Serra de Monchique, to discover unspoilt landscapes and spectacular panoramas. Thanks to our high-end off-road electric scooters and passionate guides, you can enjoy an accessible, immersive and nature-friendly adventure. A break at the top of Foia completes the experience with an exceptional view of the Algarve.

Fall in love with the night atmosphere of Faro, and its best nightlife hot spots in the Downtown Faro. Get familiar with the locals' favorite drinks and enjoy them together with perfectly paired bites that complement the ambiance of every place you'll visit. If you're looking for a perfect night out in Faro this tour is the life of the party! Join your local for a fun evening tour with not only drinks and bites but also the highlights of the area you'll visit. Discover the Downtown Faro, a vibrant area in Faro where the locals like to unwind and have fun at night. Your local host is a nightlife expert and is up to date with current hot spots and hip venues. Visit some of the best spots in town and have a drink together with a typical local bite like vinho verde and bolinhos de bacalhau. Wondering about what you’ll get? Your host will tell you everything about it. More than that, your host is also happy to share recommendations on what to do after the tour, all exclusively for you!

Our priority is to take you on a very relaxing and unforgettable ride. Along the way, you can feel the different fragrances and the pure air in the heart of our Serra do Caldeiro. One stop will show you how to make the medronho and his liqueur, as well as the cork tree and the process from the tree to the wine bottle cork. On the way, we cross old villages, and we can have contact with old people and their costumes. Another stop for a nice and traditional home-made lunch and one more time to make contact with old people and their costumes After lunch, we live in the country and arrive at the sea front and our beautiful beaches. On the way, we have more surprises, but you have to find yourself. Come ride with us. The ride is just the beginning.

This tour is led by an experienced, dedicated, and passionate tour guide who knows these towns like the back of his hand.
 In the heart of the stunning Algarve region, this trip is a remarkable exploration of three distinct towns that combine history, culture, and natural beauty in a truly unique way.
 This tour takes you beyond the typical tourist spots to reveal the true soul of the Algarve. The tour guide is committed to providing authentic and immersive experiences that allow you to connect with local communities like the copper master and weavers of Loulé and the vendors of Olhão. Each of these three towns has its own distinct character and cultural heritage. In Loulé, you will step back in time as you wander through the enchanting cobbled streets of the old town. 
Olhão, on the other hand, is a fishing town with a unique heritage, reflected in its architecture and culinary traditions. 
Faro, the capital of the Algarve, offers a blend of historic charm and contemporary vibrancy.

This private tour offers an exclusive and fully personalized experience through the Algarve’s most iconic coastal landscapes. With a dedicated local guide and a private vehicle for your group, you enjoy total flexibility to explore at your own pace. Discover the dramatic cliffs of Cabo de São Vicente, the historic Sagres Fortress, and the vibrant charm of Lagos, including the stunning rock formations of Ponta da Piedade. The highlight is a memorable boat trip to the famous Benagil Caves, where sunlight creates magical reflections inside the natural grotto. This tour combines comfort, culture, nature, and breathtaking views, making it ideal for families, friends, and travelers seeking a relaxed, premium experience.

Based in the village of Carrapateira, we are a tourism company that offers quality and personalized tours and excursions for small or private groups, for different types of activities to show you the secrets of the area and its surroundings. We want to offer different activities for tourists, so that they can also learn more about this area and fall in love with it as we do. It's also about creating moments, experiences, and memories to take home with you! In case of rentals, all our equipment is new, good brands and quality products. Due to Covid 19, all our products are disinfected according to DGS standards and with suitable products

Most people pass through Faro on their way to the beach — this tour gives you a reason to stay. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Faro on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Unravel riddles at the walled Cidade Velha, the Cathedral Igreja de Santa Maria, the iconic Arco da Vila, and the Palácio Belmarço — centuries of Moorish and Portuguese history in one compact centre • Walk the Old Town walls at your own pace and take breaks in the shaded squares • A great activity for couples, families, and groups — no need to book in advance or wait for a guide Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. The Algarve's best-kept secret has been under your nose the whole time.

A private motor yacht boat trip at Ria Formosa is a luxurious and exclusive way to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the Algarve region. Ria Formosa is a protected lagoon that is renowned for its diverse ecosystem and stunning landscapes, and a private motor yacht boat trip is the perfect way to experience all that this incredible area has to offer. You can choose to stop at different islands and beaches to enjoy the crystal-clear waters and take a swim or go snorkeling. You can also relax on the deck of the yacht, taking in the beautiful scenery and wildlife that Ria Formosa has to offer. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to indulge in a luxurious and exclusive experience, a private boat trip at Ria Formosa is the perfect way to create unforgettable memories and experience the natural beauty of the Algarve region in style and comfort. Book your trip today and get ready for an experience you will never forget!

Quality transportation service, made in quality vehicles, with air conditioning, and professional drivers.

Enjoy an unforgettable sunset on the Ria Formosa during a boat tour that reveals the natural beauty of this protected park. Navigate through channels of crystal clear waters and discover the strawberries and oysters as the sun sets, painting the sky with unique colors. Depending on the sea conditions and the time of year, visit quiet islands and experience the authenticity of these refuges. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and those looking for moments of peace and beauty. - Navigation through the crystal clear canals of Ria Formosa - Opportunity to observe nurseries of almonds and oysters - Possibility to visit islands, according to sea conditions - Minimum of 8 participants for the tour

This tour will take you through the highlights of Mallorca, giving you a brief overview of each attraction. A total of over 198 points have been added to the Mallorca map. Just drive or walk through the streets and as soon as you reach a point of interest, the audio guide will start giving you an overview. With the self-guided audio tour in our app, you can start the tour at any time, start from a place that suits you, and choose your own pace.

Experience the Algarve’s breathtaking coastline, charming towns, and rich culture with your self-guided audio tour app, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Start in Sagres with its dramatic cliffs and historic fortress, then journey through lively Lagos, the stunning beaches of Praia Dona Ana and Marinha, and the iconic Benagil Caves. Continue east to Faro’s historic center, the vibrant markets of Olhão, and the elegant streets of Tavira, discovering hidden gems and unforgettable views along the way. Stroll scenic boardwalks above the Atlantic, hike the famous Seven Hanging Valleys Trail, and unwind on tranquil island beaches. Marvel at ornate churches, sample local wines, and enjoy the flavors of fresh seafood in traditional villages. With flexible routes and expert audio commentary, this tour lets you experience the very best of the Algarve, your way.

NOT A SIGHTSEEING TOUR, a city puzzle quest Every answer is already in the city — a date cut into a doorway, a symbol on a coat of arms, a detail on a monument you'd walk past a hundred times. Find them, and the old town stops being scenery.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Faro? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore Faro during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 8 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like de Sao Pedro church and the Arco da Vila from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

This bike tour is the best way DE to get to know as much as possible DA cida DE Faro in a short time. The tour was specially designed to ensure you know the most popular and impressive attractions DA city. During your tour you will see the main monuments and highlights DA ci DE, such as the Arch of Rest, Arc do Portas do Mar, Belmarço Palace, Palacete - Viven DA Marília, Largo/Igreja Pé da Cruz, Church of Carmo, Church DE São Pedro, Church of the See, Statue D. Afonso III, Lethes Theatre, Theatre of Figures, Garden D’Alagoa, Largo da Palmeira, Rua do Crime, Paseo do Crime and Doca de Faro. While you enjoy this tour of the city of Faro, the Guide will inform you about the history OF the city, stopping at certain monuments along the way and explaining its historical and social importance.

Explore the authentic Algarve through a captivating tour that combines culture, nature and local flavors. Start with a collection in Olhão and head to São Brás de Alportel, where you will visit a cork factory (The visit to the cork factory store is not available on Saturdays and holidays due to closure). Discover the traditional Loulé market and its historic castle, then relax in the stunning Fonte Grande with the opportunity for a refreshing dive. Enjoy free time in the picturesque village of Alte before finishing in the scenic Fall of the Vicar, perfect for relaxing or taking photos. This tour offers a serene pace and includes tasting of local delicacies. - Full-day tour through the heart of the Algarve - Visit São Brás de Alportel, Loulé, Alte and the Fall of the Vicar - Taste local products during the tour - Comfortable transportation in a van with climate control and a small group of up to 8 people

Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Western Algarve on this day tour. Beginning in Albufeira, visit Silves to see its ancient cathedral and castle, then ascend Monchique for panoramic views from the region's tallest mountain. Travel to Lagos to discover its historical sites, including the golden church of Santo António and a 15th-century slave market. Visit Sagres, the southwestern tip of Europe, where breathtaking coastal vistas await. This tour features pickup in Albufeira and an informative guide to enhance your experience.

You'll strike out early for the Andalusian capital, allowing plenty of time to explore some of its cultural and architectural highlights. Once in Seville, your walking tour begins at the Moorish Torre Del Oro. You'll see Seville's bullring, the Real Maestranza, the Triana Bridge, and the Plaza d'America. Next, you'll visit the colonnaded Plaza de España – and the surrounding Maria Luiza Park. After a rest in the park, we'll continue our walking tour, which takes us to Barrio de Santa Cruz – once known as the district of Moors and Jews. This most characterful district of Seville, right in the historic centre, is overflowing with orange trees, pretty plazas and jasmine-scented patios. And before heading back, you'll have some free time to explore on your own to grab some tapas – and maybe a souvenir or two.

From the team behind some of the best-selling pub crawls in Lisbon and Porto, we’re bringing our signature nightlife experience to the Algarve this summer. Have a blast as you explore the city’s best bars and nightlife venues with the only pub crawl in Faro by enjoying great drinks, music, games, and an amazing atmosphere all night long with new friends. Kick off an unforgettable summer night in Faro as you bar-hop through the city with warm air, coastal breeze, lively music, and spontaneous street dancing setting the perfect vibe. Enjoy 6 included drinks to start the night either alcoholic (3 beers + 3 shots) or non-alcoholic options. Upgrade to Premium for 3 cocktails + 3 shots, or go Legendary with 3 beers, 3 cocktails, and 6 shots. Meet fellow travelers through drinking games, icebreakers, and party challenges, then skip the lines with VIP entry as local hosts guide you through Faro’s top nightlife spots from sunset to late-night dancing.

Unlock the secrets of the Ria Formosa on an immersive journey through one of Europe’s most stunning coastal treasures! Explore a vibrant paradise of biodiversity where the landscape transforms with every tide. From the mesmerizing colors of active salt pans to the serene depth of interior lagoons, witness the Algarve in its most authentic and raw state. With a focus on birdwatching, we guide you to two exclusive observation houses for the perfect vantage points. Along the way, we dive into the fascinating social and cultural soul of the region, passing close enough to ancient Roman ruins to feel the weight of history. Whether marvelling at shimmering salt mountains or hidden marshes, this experience is designed to captivate your senses. Don't just visit the Algarve—experience its living, breathing heart. Book your spot today and see the world through a different lens!

Discover the natural beauty of the Ria Formosa Natural Park with an experienced local Guide. This tour offers an immersion into the region’s unique ecosystem, allowing you to observe various marine species and local bird fauna. Visit the charming islands of Culatra, Armona and Farol, as well as the traditional oysters and almonds, which are essential to the local culture. Take advantage of the opportunity to capture unforgettable images, especially if the tour is late in the afternoon, when the sunset illuminates the river.