Top Activities on the Ground in Faro

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.

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.

Discover the unique beauty of the Algarve coast with this must-do tour, departing from Tavira at 7h00. Pets are Welcome !!! 1st Treasure: Let's walk over the cliffs of Praia da Marinha, included in the Michelin guide: 24 million years old where you can find the beautiful photo of the Titanic, the heart and the bridge 2nd Treasure: Visit the top of the Benagil Cave a 16 million years old cave. From the top you can see the interior of the cave bath by the sea 3rd Treasure: Visit to Algarseco. There you can visit the Boneca Cave and its recesses carved out by seawater, located on the trail of the seven hanging valley. 4th Treasure: visit Praia da Senhora da Rocha and Nova Beach. There you can visit a 16th century small chapel built on top of a cliff and a tunnel connecting the two beaches through the rock. If the weather and the sea permits you can swim, relax and/or walk along the cliffs. Note: time also includes travel time in our van. This may vary depending on the group.

If you’re a nature lover in The Algarve, Ria Formosa National Park should be at the top of your itinerary. During this 2-hour tour from Faro, you’ll explore the natural landscape on a ‘saveiro’ (a traditional painted boat) while learning about the myriad of bird species that inhabit the area. With luck, you’ll spot birds such as white storks, little egrets, spoonbills, and grey plover. This small-group tour is limited to 10 people to guarantee an intimate atmosphere.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

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 Around 2 hours, any group size, available in Portuguese and English. The Algarve's best-kept secret has been under your nose the whole time.

Venture west from Faro or Tavira and explore the famous Benagil Cave on this full-day excursion. Join a private guide for the journey to the Benagil area for a day of caving, swimming, hiking, and soaking up the sun. See the famous skylight in the cave, take a hike in the Seven Suspended Valleys, and sunbathe on Marinha Beach all in one day.

Discover Faro with a Marine Biologist! Forget the conventional historical tours. This 2.5 hour eco expedition redefines the Algarve capital, turning the streets and coast into a living laboratory in constant visual contact with the magnificent Ria Formosa. Led by a local marine biologist, you will explore the symbiotic relationship between urbanism and this dynamic ecosystem. Along the route, uncover how tide and salinity shaped the architecture, observe the traditional bivalve harvest in the Estero do Ladrão and understand the biology of one of Portugal’s largest urban white-tailed colonies that inhabit the roofs of Villa Adentro. We will also do a botanical study to identify the halophyt flora that colonizes the cracks of the ancient medieval walls. To conclude, we will climb to the Catedral de la Sé viewpoint (with entrance included) for a panoramic analysis of the future climate challenges of this "lungs" of the city. Book now and watch the city get alive!

Tavira is the Algarve town that got away — tile-covered churches, a Moorish castle, and a Roman bridge, all quietly going about their business. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Tavira on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Solve clues beside the elegant Câmara Municipal, climb to the Castelo de Tavira for hilltop views, and cross the Ponte Antiga — the old Roman bridge across the Gilão • This is a slow-paced, beautiful town, and the tour lets you walk it entirely at your own speed • Equally enjoyable for couples, families, and history lovers — the scoring system adds a gentle competitive edge Around 2 hours, any group size, available in Portuguese and English. They say Tavira has more churches than days of the week — your riddles will take you past several of them.

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.

The Ria Formosa Natural Park is one of the most beautiful places in Portugal. It was considered one of the seven wonders of our country. It's a trip with stunning landscapes where you can see flamingos, birds, fish, salt pans, crabs... all in a unique habitat.

This activity has been designed by a local ‘expert’, who has created a fun experience that takes you to some of the town’s highlights and the lesser-known places, away from all the tourists. The puzzles are designed to help you experience the place from a different perspective – using landmarks, murals, statues etc - and you’ll even learn some ‘fun facts’ along the way. The self-guided aspect of your activity means that you can rush through as fast as you like or stop for a drink or something to eat as you like. The app remembers your progress and even allows you to complete it another day. This activity aims to strike a fun balance between challenging puzzles, a fun outing with friends and family, and a pleasant walk around outside.

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.

We encourage people to step outside and build connections while crafting enduring memories. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. Designed to be enjoyed on foot, these experiences are ideal for sightseeing tours, romantic dates, family outings, or team-building activities.

Ditch the crowded tour buses and experience the Algarve’s wild side like never before. The tour isn't just a sightseeing trip; it’s a high-performance adventure that puts you in control. Whether you are carving through the iconic red dust of the Falésia cliffs or gliding silently under the shade of ancient pine forests, our Trot E-Bikes offer a level of freedom you won't find on a bike or a quad. It is fast, eco-friendly, and effortlessly cool. From the rugged trails of Praia dos Tomates to the golden Vilamoura horizon, we take you exactly where the cars can’t go. *A fun, powerful ride with grip and glide, far beyond a standard city scooter or E-Bike *Feel the thrill of off-road riding in stunning Algarve nature. *Ride cliffs, forests and hidden trails with breathtaking views. *Smooth, silent ride to enjoy nature without disturbing it. *Small groups for a safe, fun, friendly and unforgettable experience. *100% fun. 100% adrenaline.

One of the best ways to explore the countryside, seaside, and local Portuguese villages is on two wheels. This private mountain bike tour takes you from Carrapateira to Pedralva, where riders of all levels can enjoy the great outdoors and learn about Portuguese culture, too. All riding gear, snacks, and photos are provided, so no need to source these separately. Just be ready for a great day out exploring Portugal by bike.

Discover the unique beauty of the Algarve coast with this must-do tour, departing from Olhao at 7h30. Pets are Welcome !!! 1st Treasure: Let's walk over the cliffs of Praia da Marinha, included in the Michelin guide: 24 million years old where you can find the beautiful photo of the Titanic, the heart and the bridge 2nd Treasure: Visit the top of the Benagil Cave a 16 million years old cave. From the top you can see the interior of the cave bath by the sea 3rd Treasure: Visit to Algarseco. There you can visit the Boneca Cave and its recesses carved out by seawater, located on the trail of the seven hanging valley. 4th Treasure: visit Praia da Senhora da Rocha and Nova Beach. There you can visit a 16th century small chapel built on top of a cliff and a tunnel connecting the two beaches through the rock. If the weather and the sea permits you can swim, relax and/or walk along the cliffs. Note: time also includes travel time in our van. This may vary depending on the group.

This activity has been designed by a local ‘expert’, who has created a fun experience that takes you to some of the town’s highlights and the lesser-known places, away from all the tourists. The puzzles are designed to help you experience the place from a different perspective – using landmarks, murals, statues etc - and you’ll even learn some ‘fun facts’ along the way. The self-guided aspect of your activity means that you can rush through as fast as you like or stop for a drink or something to eat as you like. The app remembers your progress and even allows you to complete your Adventure Hunt another day. This activity aims to strike a fun balance between challenging puzzles, a fun outing with friends and family, and a pleasant walk around outside.

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.