Top Faro Markets

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.

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.

Sail through Formosa National Park and experience the beautiful scenery from the water. Set off from Faro on a sightseeing cruise through the channels of Ria Formosa. See the lush blue waters and intricate island formations.

Embrace the magic of the East Algarve during a guided day trip to Faro, Olhao, and Tavira, leaving from select hotels in the Algarve region. This tour visits the charming Old Town in Faro, the elegant capital of the Algarve. Continue east to relish the mellow atmosphere in the fishing town of Olhão. Finally, explore traditional architecture at Tavira Castle, a ruin considered to be from the Neolithic era.

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."

Escape the crowds of the coast and explore the Algarve’s lesser-known inland region on this adventurous buggy tour that shows there's more to southern Portugal than its beaches. Embark on a quick road trip with a local guide who will lead you to the Algarve’s many charming under-the-radar spots. Enjoy a relaxing ride as you cruise through bucolic countryside villages, vineyards, and farmland.