Tour in Paradise: Ria Formosa
Guia, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Experience a boat tour along the barrier islands
- Visit the historical center of Faro
- Enjoy free time to swim or relax in the Ria Formosa Natural Park
- Taste a piece of regional cake in Olhao market
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Duration: 7 hours
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Free hotel pickup
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Multilingual guide
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Boat tour included
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All taxes and fees included
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Visit historic Faro
Embark on an unforgettable journey with a day trip to the Ria Formosa Natural Reserve Park from Albufeira. This hidden gem of the Algarve will captivate your senses and leave you with lasting memories. Experience the beauty of the barrier islands as you embark on a boat tour, stopping to relax on golden sands and explore charming fishing villages along the way. Indulge in a taste of the region with a stop in Olhão for a traditional cake and admire the historical center of Faro. Learn about the rich heritage and traditions of the Algarve from our experienced multilingual driver. With free hotel pick-up and drop-off included, this 8-hour adventure is the perfect way to discover the natural wonders of Ria Formosa. Book now and let the magic of this natural reserve take your breath away.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Available in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Reserve on this 7-hour guided day trip from Albufeira, including a boat tour and cultural insights.
Included
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All visits. -
All taxes, fees and handling charges
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Hotel pickup and drop-off in designated areas only
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Driver/guide
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Boat tour
Excluded
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Coffee and/or tea -
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Estrada Armação da Pera, 8400-450 Porches , Portugal
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
ALDI Vale Parra
ALDI Alcantarilha
ALDI Boliqueime
ALDI Albufeira
Faro
A splash of history in the historical center of Faro
45 minutes
Olhao
A visit to the Olhao market a ex libris of the city. Stop in one of the terraces to taste a piece of regional cake with tea/coffee .(optional) not included in the price.
60 minutes
Ria Formosa Natural Park
A boat tour by the islands of Ria Formosa including . Free time to swim or just relax..
180 minutes
Admission Included
ALDI Vale Parra
ALDI Alcantarilha
ALDI Boliqueime
ALDI Albufeira
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Infant meals not included
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Dress code is smart casual
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Sometimes we may have to change the order of the activities due to weather conditions or any practical impediment, but always with the highest quality guarantee.
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Boat tour is not private.
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Minimum required 6 people. We reserve the right to reschedule the tour or suggest a different experience available that day if the minimum number required is not available.
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If the vehicle have an unexpected breakdown during the tour, we will not refund the money, we will give the customer the opportunity to take the selected tour on another day.
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The use of masks is mandatory. We have implemented all the safety and hygiene rules in our facilities, vehicles and personnel in accordance with the rules recommended by DGS and DGT
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at Olhão market. -
Visit Faro’s old town for a photo op.
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Pack a swimsuit for beach relaxation.
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Don’t miss the regional cake tasting.
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Check weather for appropriate attire.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the natural beauty of the Algarve on a captivating day trip to Ria Formosa Natural Reserve Park. This tour offers an incredible opportunity to explore one of the best hidden secrets of the region. With a free hotel pickup and an experienced multilingual driver, you'll embark on an 8-hour adventure that will leave you mesmerized by the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.What to expect?
Get ready for an immersive experience as you embark on a boat tour along the barrier islands of Ria Formosa. Marvel at the golden sands and charming fishing villages that dot the coastline. Take leisurely strolls along the beach, breathing in the fresh sea breeze and enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings. Indulge in a delicious regional cake during a stop in the historical center of Faro, where you'll also learn about the region's fascinating heritage and traditions.Who is this for?
This day trip is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and preferences. From wildlife enthusiasts to history buffs, everyone will find something to enjoy in this immersive experience.Why book this?
The Ria Formosa Natural Reserve Park Day Trip offers a unique opportunity to explore a hidden gem in the Algarve. With its picturesque beaches, charming fishing villages, and rich cultural heritage, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. The free hotel pickup ensures a hassle-free journey, while the knowledgeable driver will provide insightful explanations about the region's history and traditions. The boat tour along the barrier islands allows you to witness the breathtaking beauty of Ria Formosa up close. With all taxes and fees included, along with the convenience of transportation and a guide, this tour offers exceptional value for money.Good to know
During the tour, you'll have the chance to visit the charismatic market in Olhão, where you can indulge in a wide variety of fresh seafood products. While lunch is not included in the price, there are plenty of options available in the fishing village to satisfy your culinary cravings. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to relax at one of the many terraces near the harbor and enjoy a refreshing snack (not included in the price). Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments throughout the day.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about their experiences on the Ria Formosa Natural Reserve Park Day Trip. They have praised the professionalism of the guides, the stunning beauty of the barrier islands, and the cultural insights provided during the tour. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the overall organization and value for money. This tour has received consistently positive feedback, with travelers recommending it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting the Algarve.
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