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Explore caves, towns, and the limestone formations of Algar Seco on this small-group tour from Faro. Relax in the waters of Praia da Marinha, and see the Benagil Cave from above, and wander around the streets of Carvoeiro on your own. Transport from Faro is all arranged, plus your guide is there in case you have any questions.

If you're in Faro without transport, make sure you don't miss out on the coastal beauties of the Algarve. This Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach tour makes it easy for you to visit two of the must-sees in just one day, with transport, a guide. Nice touch: Numbers are capped at just six people per tour for a more intimate experience.

While most visitors flock to more central parts of the Algarve, the Ria Formosa Natural Park remains one of the region’s hidden gems. Experience the coastal gem at its most magical during a sunset boat tour that lets you admire the Atlantic coastline and wildlife from a fresh perspective.

The Ria Formosa flows through Portugal’s Algarve region, offering a haven for native wildlife—but exploring the lagoons without disturbing the birds isn’t easy. On this small-group tour, cruise along the Ria Formosa peacefully by eco-friendly solar-powered boat and enjoy uninterrupted views over the wetland scenery. With minimal engine noise from your solar-powered boat, spot native wildlife in its natural habitat and see the best of 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.

Get a different perspective on the Algarve's coastline, without disturbing the local wildlife, during this eco-friendly sunset boat ride through the Ria Formosa reserve. Join a small group and board a solar-powered boat for a ride through the marshlands, soaking up the beautiful landscapes as the sun begins to set.

This boat tour will show you the magnificent natural park of Ria Formosa. Travel safely in a small group, with experienced crew members to steer the boat and keep you entertained with commentary along the way. During the tour, learn about local landscapes and wildlife, discover picturesque islands such as Armona and Culatra.

Explore the rugged ‘Deserted Island’ located just off the Algarve coast without the need to hire your own boat. Book your round-trip ferry to the island and observe the various bird species that inhabit the area, such as herons, plovers, and black-winged stilts. Soak up the sun on the white sandy beaches or go for a walk and admire the beautiful scenery before heading back to Faro.

Admire the Ria Formosa Lagoon on this approximately one hour catamaran tour, where you and your private party will have the opportunity to see the marsh wildlife and have excellent views of the walls of the Old Town of Faro. No need to join a large group tour, or waste time with shared transport. This is perfect for those with not much time in Faro.

Escape the crowded beaches of the Algarve and cruise through the waterways of the Ria Formosa Natural Park to admire its local wildlife with this small-group boat tour. While traditional boat engines scare away wildlife, travel in a solar-powered electric boat with virtually no noise, to explore the park’s islands and marshes and the birds that call them home.

Embark on a delightful culinary journey through the charming city of Faro, Portugal, where the rich flavors of Portuguese tapas and local wines await you. This gastronomic tour will guide you through three handpicked restaurants, each offering a unique taste of Faro's vibrant food scene. Tour Highlights: • Authentic Tapas: Experience the diverse flavors of Portuguese tapas, from traditional recipes to modern interpretations. • Portuguese Wines: Savor a variety of local wines that perfectly complement each dish, enhancing your culinary journey. • Cultural Immersion: Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Faro through its unique cuisine. Join us for an unforgettable gastronomic tour in Faro, where every bite tells a story and every sip is a celebration of Portugal's culinary excellence.

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.

See more of the Algarve in less time on this fast-paced speedboat tour through the Ria Formosa Natural Park, one of Portugal's most important coastal lagoons. Pass barrier islands and the historic Faro Old Town waterfront in a fraction of the time of a standard boat tour, with a skipper on hand to point out the highlights as you go. Join a small group of up to seven, or upgrade for a totally private experience.

Benagil Cave's sunlit dome is one of the Algarve's most photographed sights, and this small-group boat trip from Faro takes you inside for a closer look. Cruise past the arches of Praia da Marinha and the many sea caves along the route, including the Pirates' Cave. Afterward, relax on the beach at Senhora da Rocha. Round-trip air-conditioned transfers cover the hour-long drive from Faro.

We are a company dedicated to providing unique tourist experiences, with a strong environmental and social commitment. We work daily to develop good practices that promote a truly sustainable activity, using sun-powered, silent and environmentally friendly vessels. We believe that tourism should be a tool of awareness and environmental and cultural education, actively contributing to the preservation of ecosystems and to the construction of a more balanced and responsible future. More than a walk, we want to share with you the tranquility, beauty and balance of this unique place, providing moments of authentic connection with nature.

Skip searching for a dolphin cruise at the Fuzeta port on your Algarve vacation, and book a family-friendly cruise online for your preferred date. With your voucher in hand, step straight aboard, and then head out to sea to look for wild dolphins in their natural habitat along the coast. Note that lunch is not included on this cruise.

This tuk tuk tour of Tavira is done in a 100% electric vehicle. This tour has as main route the passage through the main areas of the city, getting to know the main streets and heritage of Tavira, including the historic area, Santa Maria do Castelo church, Tavira Castle and salt pans. Includes stops and information.

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.

Faro's Old Town is dotted with tourist restaurants that can be difficult to distinguish from the real thing. This small-group walking tour steers you past them to four local restaurants and taverns, where you taste around 10 traditional Portuguese dishes paired with a drink at every stop. A local guide leads the way through the historic walled quarter between bites.

The Algarve's most celebrated coastal landmarks are spread across miles of cliffside, and this small-group day trip from Faro connects them all. Walk sections of the famous Seven Hanging Valleys Trail, visit the Benagil Cave, explore the rock formations at Algar Seco, and take your time at Marinha Beach, consistently rated one of Europe's most beautiful. Wrap up your day with an adrenaline-fueled cliff jump.

Learn everything you’ve always wanted to know about cork, and things you never even fathomed, on this group tour to the cork factory in Faro. Learn about the process of making and packing cork, then visit the cork shop. See how cork is used in all sorts of ways, and maybe bring home a few souvenirs.

Explore the essence of the Algarve on a 4x4 tour that takes you along the trails from the Baroque to Tavira. Start in Olhão and climb to the Cerro de São Miguel for panoramic views of the Ria Formosa, accompanied by regional delicacies. Visit the Monterosa Viveiros for a tasting of olives (except on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, by closure) and discover the magical waterfall of the Pego do Inferno, where the possibility of diving awaits the adventurers. The tour includes visits to the historic center of Tavira, famous for its castle and Roman bridges, and the chance to observe flamingos in the salines. A unique experience for small groups with passionate bilingual guides. - Duration of 4 hours and 30 minutes, with a maximum of 7 participants - Includes tasting of premium olives and regional iguries - Visit to the historic center of Tavira and Pego do Inferno - Classic open jeep transport for a total immersion in nature

Spot local wildlife on this eco-cruise off the coast of the Faro for a unique perspective of the Algarve. Climb aboard your RIB boat with a small group and cruise along the rugged coastline and through the Ria Formosa Natural Park, listening to commentary from your nature guide. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, fish, and birds.