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Overcome the language barrier in order to experience the rich culinary heritage of Tavira on a tapas and wine tour that reveals food and drink that you might otherwise have missed. Exploring on foot between stops lets you admire the city’s finer details, while opting for a private tour ensures you receive undivided attention.

Swap the beach crowds of the Algarve for the Parque da Mina, a five-hectare heritage park tucked into the hills near the Caldas de Monchique thermal village. Meet farm animals, explore an 18th-century museum, walk suspension bridges over a waterfall, and step inside a decommissioned ore mine—all at your own pace, without the rush of a group.

Combine a trip to the Benagil Cave with a visit to the Marinha Beach, and check off two of the Algarve's highlights in just one trip. After traveling by road from Faro, see the famous Benagil Cave from above, peering into the cave from its famous roof. Afterward, travel onwards to Marinha Beach for ample time to swim, explore, and laze on the beach.

Embark on a scenic journey along the Algarve coast, where golden beaches, dramatic cliffs, and historic towns await. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel in Faro in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a personalized adventure. Fully Customizable & Private – Adjust stops with your driver. Hotel pickup & dropoff – Professional English-speaking driver. Stop at Vilamoura, a luxurious resort with a stylish marina. Explore Albufeira, with its lively Old Town and ocean views. Discover Carvoeiro, home to the stunning Algar Seco rock formations. In Portimão, admire Praia da Rocha’s golden sands and towering cliffs. Visit Lagos, rich in history and natural beauty, and see the breathtaking Ponta da Piedade. Finally, reach Sagres and Cabo de São Vicente, Europe's southwesternmost point, where rugged cliffs meet the vast Atlantic. Enjoy a relaxing ride back to Faro after an unforgettable coastal adventure.

Visit the modern and sophisticated holiday destination in Albufeira, Portugal, on a half-day tour of the Quarteira market and Vilamoura marina. Pass through the old fishing city in Quarteira and shop in the most famous market in the region. Find eclectic accessories, clothes, handicrafts, souvenirs, and much more. You will also visit Vilamoura and stop at the Marina to sightsee.

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Explore the pristine coastal towns of Quarteira and Vilamoura during this small-group guided 1.5-hour seaside Segway tour in the Algarve. Glide along the halcyon Falésia and Quarteira beaches and admire pale sands positioned next to the Atlantic’s emerald waters. This tour explores the Vilamoura marina’s scintillating farmer’s markets where you can observe stalls of local fish and fresh produce. While you zip along palm-lined promenades, enjoy an in depth experience as your expert guide highlights the Algarve’s interesting culture and history.

Embark on a self-guided walking tour through Faro’s Old Town, where Moorish influences, maritime legends, and ghostly tales come alive. Trace the city’s resilient spirit as you explore centuries-old streets, grand arches, and sunlit plazas. • Hear the heroic story of a WWII bomber lost at sea • Walk through Largo da Sé’s historic charm • Discover secrets of Igreja de São Pedro • Stroll Faro Marina and uncover seafaring tales • Learn how the Earl of Essex burned the city in 1596 • Encounter eerie legends and Faro’s hidden past • Visit Arco do Repouso, tied to King Afonso III • Explore Comur Faro, home to artisanal tinned fish This atmospheric 45-minute tour is a hauntingly beautiful dive into Faro’s rich and mysterious past.

Going with a guide, you'll visit the old town of Silves, where you can see a famous castle and church. In Foia you'll have one of the best views in the Algarve from it's highest point. After that, you'll visit Monchique. In the afternoon you will have a stop in Lagos with spare time to visit the center and to shop. The last stop will be in Cape Saint Vicent where you will have an amazing view of the ocean and the beautiful coast.

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.

Created by Olhanenses passionate about their land, the Tour reveals Olhão through its alleys, stories, legends and traditions. Discover the Moorish influence, the spirit of the fishermen, the revolt against the French, the journey of Good Success and the legendary Floripes, among other legends, in an authentic experience by the Olhanese soul.

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.

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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.

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.

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Enjoy the full Four Senses experience, combining an immersive journey in the dark with a sensory tasting of Portuguese wines and regional cheeses. For approximately an hour and a half, you will be accompanied by expert guides on a journey where sight is no longer the dominant sense. Along the way, you will be challenged to explore sounds, aromas, textures, and flavors in a completely different way. The experience concludes with a "Wine & Cheese in the Dark" tasting, creating a moment of discovery, sharing, and enjoyment in the heart of Faro.

Discover the city of Faro and its best attractions on this private guided walking tour. See sights around the Old City such as its medieval walls and the Carmo Church as your guide tells you of the many different cultural influences that shaped Faro’s history. Enjoy the beauty of the Alameda Joao de Deus Garden and climb the city’s clock tower for its panoramic views.

Tuk tuk tour with visit to the historic center of Tavira. Next, discover the Portuguese wine culture, in a unique and truly authentic space. Visit the centuries-old lagar, now recovered and restored to provide embarkation on a discovery where the history of wine crosses with the history of the region. Surrounded by our beautiful vineyards and local landscape, between the mountain and the beach, you will find a quiet and unique space. A space of wine tourism, combining the experience of wine and simple gastronomy.

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.

Save time and money by combining two experiences in one trip: a road trip and boat tour along the Algarve coastline and caves. Enjoy time to swim in crystal-clear water, sample traditional liquors, and soak up the scenery from excellent viewpoints.

The highest point in the Algarve, Monchique captivates with its green surroundings, the simplicity of its people and the quality of its gastronomy. Its strategic location thanks to its mountains made Monchique an important point for the Romans as well as the Arabs. In the 15th century, King João II was so impressed by the therapeutic properties of Monchique’s thermal waters that he ordered the construction of a thermal facility which, at the time, was a point of attraction for the locals and has remained a distinctive feature of the region to this day. Monchique thus proves to be the ideal place for those looking for a different Algarve, away from the hustle and bustle of the beaches.

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Uncover the charm of the Algarve on a guided off-road Jeep safari. This thrilling half-day adventure from Albufeira takes you through the stunning landscapes and quaint villages of Paderne, Messines, and Alte. Admire breathtaking views from hilltops and capture unforgettable moments as you explore ancient local handicrafts and learn about the region's rich history and culture. Experience the unique tradition of local firewater and honey along the way. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour is perfect for anyone seeking a fun and cultural escape in the Algarve. - Discover picturesque towns and ancient handicrafts - Explore the villages of Paderne, Messines, and Alte - Enjoy local delicacies like firewater and honey - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Albufeira included