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Indulge by sampling traditional Portuguese delicacies paired with local wine and beer on this small-group food tour of Faro. Enjoy 10 different tastings across the city while also exploring cultural and historic sites across the old town and marina, learning about the city’s rich heritage and how it blends food and culture. The tour starts at AP Eva senses, Av. da República 1, 8000-078 Faro, Portugal.

Discover the hidden gems of the Algarve on an unforgettable 4-hour journey. A professional photographer will be at your side to capture each unique moment and create a beautiful photo story that you can take home with you as gorgeous memories from your trip. If desired, you can tailor your photoshoot to suit any occasion. Perfect for solo adventurers, couples celebrating milestones, groups spending quality time in nature, or influencers and models honing their craft.

Your trip will start through the channels of the Ria Formosa Natural Park where you can observe species of sea birds and fishing activities. Arriving at Deserta island, you can walk and enjoy the Dunar flora or dive in transparent waters, then we go out to the open sea to see the Cape of Stª Maria and head to the island of Farol. , enjoy the original architecture of the island, the return to Faro will be made enjoying the surroundings of the Ria Formosa. When you reach the end of the tour, you will notice that time has passed too quickly, and that your wish would be to stay on the islands for much longer.

Heighten your chances of spotting rare birdlife on a Segway bird-watching tour of Ria Formosa Natural Park, departing from Faro. Spot native and migratory birds feeding in freshwater lagoons, tidal flats, and other ecosystems as you cover more sights in less time on your easy-to-ride Segway. Catch glimpses of flamingos, the rare purple swamphen, and other bird species as you learn about their natural habitat from your expert guide. This nature and wildlife tour also offers an optional pickup and drop-off from your Algarve hotel.

Take a relaxing half-day cruise through the Ria Formosa Natural Park on this private tour from Faro. See how the park changes with the rising and lowering of the tides as your private boat travels the park’s channels. Stop at the uninhabited island of Barreta for its long sandy beach and at Farol Island to see its small village and lighthouse.

Discover the magic and charm of Porto with this full-day private tour. Drive through the city's UNESCO-listed center and visit popular landmarks and cultural highlights including Porto Se Cathedral, Clérigos Tower, Avenida dos Aliados, and more. Stop for a traditional Port wine tasting in a local wine cellar before enjoying an afternoon cruise (additional expense).

Join us on a real guided tour, with a friendly, passionate, professional, knowledgeable guide, that will guide you thru the natural beauties and interesting history of the Algarve. Cruise the Algarve on board of a luxury, confortable and cozy vehicle. More than a Tour, an Experience!

Discover the Algarve’s gorgeous countryside on a full-day Jeep tour from Albufeira that follows off-road tracks to tiny villages and farms. You’ll pass groves of orange trees, sample local produce, then enjoy a lunch of regional cuisine and wine at a restaurant that’s tucked deep into the mountains. For a more personal experience, group size is limited to 15 people, and this tour includes lunch, snacks, and round-trip transport from Albufeira hotels.

See more of the Algarve in just one day as you embark on this sightseeing tour to Lagos and Carvoeiro from Faro. With a private tour guide, see the main highlights of each town including Lagos Old Town, the famous Ponta da Piedade lighthouse, and Carvoeiro Beach. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history, culture, and gastronomy of the region. Bottled water is included for your convenience.

Discover the natural reserve of Ria Formosa and its islands on a private 4-hour boat tour from Olhao. Avoid the crowds and sail through the lagoon, learning about the local environment from your captain. See the fishing village of Culatra and stop at Farol Island, the southernmost point in Portugal, to see its lighthouse.

As the company name states, We Explore! And yes, we don't stop at the main monuments of the city, as we show that authentic face of the city, that less "touristy" neighbourhoods, that path outside the main directions, as if that wasn't enough! We love to share what it is to be Farense(Faro citizen). We aim to entertain the customer, while teaching the many stories of Faro and its origins.

Discover the Algarve’s natural beauty on our Adventure Tour, perfect for those seeking an authentic, relaxed, and exciting coastal experience. Accompanied by a local guide, explore unique rock formations, scenic trails, and stunning beaches. Start at Benagil Cave, where your guide will take you to the Superstar to admire its impressive dome and cliffs, ideal for photos. Continue to the Algar Seco Caves, walking among passages shaped by the sea and enjoying breathtaking ocean views. Explore part of the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail, featuring dramatic cliffs, viewpoints, and the famous heart-shaped arches, a must for nature lovers. End the day at Marinha Beach, one of the Algarve’s most photographed beaches, with free time to relax, swim, or enjoy the serene surroundings.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the Algarve at your own pace on a private tour departing from Faro. Choose between a Full-Day (8 hours) or Half-Day (6 hours) itinerary, both designed to showcase the region’s breathtaking landscapes, authentic gastronomy, and cultural highlights. Begin at the stunning Praia da Marinha, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, before exploring the charming village of Carvoeiro. Enjoy free time for lunch in local restaurants serving fresh fish, seafood, or vegetarian options, stroll along the Carvoeiro Boardwalk, admire the dramatic rock formations at Algar Seco, and visit the famous “Boneca” cave, a natural window overlooking the ocean. On the full-day option, continue to the Alfanzina Lighthouse for panoramic views of the Atlantic coastline and visit the Gruta da Boneca, perfect for photos and contemplation. ✨ Enhance your experience with an optional cruise to the Benagil caves, one of Portugal’s most iconic natural wonders.

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

Feel free to explore the Ria Formosa’s barrier islands at your own pace. Departing from Faro, you start with a guided tour of 90 minutes with a marine biologist guide. Once arrival to the first stop - Ilha Deserta - you can take the boat circuit to the islands of the Natural Park, and you have freedom to travel between them, on the available schedules. The ticket is valid for 24 hours on all trips until you return to Faro. We have multiple scheduled pickup times in the three islands (hourly), giving you the flexibility to visit them all, choosing the time you want to spend on each one. Our boat skippers will be there to guide you and provide all the information you need during your journey. You can depart from Faro, spend the day exploring and traveling between the islands, and choose your return time.

Most people pass through Faro on their way from the airport to the Algarve, but this historic Portuguese city harbors a wealth of hidden gems. Get the inside scoop on Faro's rich culture with a private local host on a custom tour that shows you the main highlights and hidden gems. It's ideal if you've got some spare time before or after a flight departing from Faro International Airport.

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.

Explore the Fauna and flora of this unique ecosystem with remarkable biodiversity. Enjoy its stunning landscapes and discover ancient cultural details of the local population. Join this flat walk in the heart of the Ria Formosa Nature Park. You will get to see the labyrinth of channels and marsh vegetation, breathe in the salty sea air, perhaps cross with a Chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon), spot aquatic birds and listen to their distinct sounds, as well as enjoy outstanding landscapes while discovering a complex ecosystem. HIGHLIGHTS: Discover local biodiversity Enjoy amazing views and landscapes Observe the wildlife in detail using optical equipment Unlock the History details beyond the Cultural heritage of this region.

Discover the eastern part of the Algarve in a relaxing way as you journey along the coast in a boat. Board your vessel, along with a small group, and set off from Cabanas to see several areas including Barra de Tavira, Tavira Island, Quatro-Cidades, and the city of Tavira. Your skipper points out any points of interest and provides context for every sight.

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.

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!