Full Day Tour Eastern Algarve - Private Tour

Faro, PT

Highlights

  • Explore the famous markets in Olhão
  • Visit the architectural wonders of Vila Real de Santo Antonio
  • Admire the breathtaking views from Fortaleza de Cacela
  • Explore the historical sites in Tavira
  • Experience the beauty of the Ria Formosa Natural Park

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
3HB Golden Beach
Agua Hotels Riverside
Alagoamar Aparthotel
Albergaria Miradouro
Aldeamento Aldeia do Golf
Aldeia Gale Apartments
Alfagar Alto Da Colina
Alfagar Aparthotel
Alfagar Cerro Malpique
Algarden Apartments
Alta Oura
Alvaflor Apartments
Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort
AP Adriana Beach Resort
AP Oriental Beach Hotel
Apartamentos Belmonte
Apartamentos Clube dos Arcos
Apartamentos Coral do Vau
Apartamentos Da Balaia
Apartamentos Do Parque
Apartamentos Jardins da Rocha
Apartamentos Olhos do Mar
Apartamentos Poente da Aldeia
Apartamentos Quinta do Torrejao
Apartamentos Turisticos da Orada - Marina de Albufeira
Apartamentos Turisticos Regina
Apartamentos Turisticos Rio by Garvetur
Aparthotel Oceanus
Aparthotel Rosamar II
Apartments Vau Costa
Aqua Pedra dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel
Areias Sol Apartments
As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa
Atlantis Vilamoura
Auramar Beach Resort
Balaia Golf Village Resort & Golf
Balaia-Sol Holiday Club
Bela Vista Hotel & Spa
Bellavista Avenida
Belver Boa Vista Hotel & Spa
Belver Hotel da Aldeia
Bemposta Apartments
Bertolina Guest House
Browns Sports Resort
Carruna Apartments
Casa Mitchell Apartments
Cerro Branco Apartments
Cerro da Marina Hotel
Cheerfulway Acqua Maris Balaia
Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza
Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza
Cheerfulway Ourasol
Cheerfulway Valmangude Jardim
Cheerfulway Vila Alba
Choromar Apartments
Club Med Da Balaia - Portugal
Club Ouratlantico
Club Praia Do Vau
Clube Albufeira Garden Village - Apartamentos Turisticos
Clube Praia da Rocha
Colina do Mar Hotel
Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve, an IHG hotel
Delfinus Apartments
Dom Pedro Marina
Dom Pedro Portobelo
Dom Pedro Vilamoura
Domes Lake Algarve, Autograph Collection
Eden Villas & Apartments
Edificio Cruzeiro
Elma Apartments
Felizchoro
Flamingo Residence
Flor da Rocha
Forte de Sao Joao Apartments
Four Seasons Vilamoura
Garvetur Algardia Marina Park Apartments
Golf Motel
Grand Muthu Forte da Oura
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort & Hotel Spa
Hapimag Resort Albufeira
Hilton Vilamoura As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa
Hotel - Armacao De Pera
Hotel Alcaide
Hotel Algarve Casino
Hotel Alisios
Hotel Almar
Hotel Apartamento Balaia Atlantico
Hotel Apartamento do Golfe
Hotel Apartamento Rosamar I
Hotel Apartamentos Zarco
Hotel Apartment Algar
Hotel Avenida Praia
Hotel Baia Grande
Hotel Balaia Mar
Hotel Baltum
Hotel Brisa Sol
Hotel California Urban Beach
Hotel da Gale
Hotel do Cerro
Hotel Frentomar
Hotel Globo
Hotel Luar
Hotel Made Inn
Hotel Mar A Vista
Hotel Maritur
Hotel Mirachoro Albufeira
Hotel Paraiso de Albufeira
Hotel Praia Sol
Hotel Santa Catarina Algarve
Hotel Sol e Mar
Hotel Solar da Oura
Hotel Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa
Hotel Vila Recife
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INATEL Albufeira Hotel Praia
Interpass Solvau Apartamentos
Interpass Vau Hotel Apartments
Jardim do Vau
Jupiter Albufeira Hotel - Family & Fun
Jupiter Algarve Hotel
Jupiter Marina Hotel
Lageado Sol
Late Praia da Rocha
Leziria Apartments
Luna Clube Oceano
Luna Miramar Club
Luna Olympus
Mar a Vista Aparthotel
Mirachoro Praia da Rocha
Monica Isabel Beach Club
Muthu Clube Praia Da Oura
Muthu Oura Praia Hotel
Natura Algarve Club
Nau Sao Rafael Atlantico
NAU Sao Rafael Suites
Nautilus Apartments
NH Marina Portimao Resort
Nosso Paraiso
Novochoro Apartamentos Turisticos
O Luna Hotel da Oura
Oasis Village Apartments
Oleandro Country Club
Ondamar Hotel
Oriental Aparthotel
Parque Monte Verde
Parque Mourabel, Oasis Village & Pe do Lago
Pateo Village
Pe do Lago Apartments
Pensao Tursol
Pestana Alvor Atlantic Apart
Pestana Vila Sol, Vilamoura
Pinhal da Marina
Plaza Real by AtlanticHotels
Ponta Grande Resort
Portas do Sol da Bemposta
Portimao Center Hotel
Prado Do Golf
Prado Villas
Praia Dos Aveiros Apartments
Quinta da Balaia
Quinta da Bellavista Apartments
Quinta Pedra Dos Bicos
Rainha D Leonor Apartamentos
Real Bellavista Hotel & Spa
Residencial Claudiana
Residencial Dom Carlos I
Residencial Limas
Residencial Sao Roque
Residencial Sol
Rocamar Exclusive Hotel & Spa
Rock Garden Holiday Complex
Rodrimar Apartments
Rr Club Amarilis
RR Hotel da Rocha
Santa Eulalia Hotel & Spa
Scalabis Apartments
Silchoro Apartments
Silmar Apartamentos
Solar De Sao Joao
Suites Paradise Algarve
Tarik by Atlantichotels
Terracos do Vau
The Old Village
Thermas Pride Guest House & Spa For Men
Tivoli Marina Vilamoura Algarve Resort
Topazio Vibe Beach Hotel & Apartments
Torre da Aldeia by Portugalferias
Torre Velha Hotel
Torre Verde 3 Castelos
Tulipa Ferias Apartments
Turial Park
Turim Estrela Do Vau Hotel
Turim Presidente Hotel
Urban Hotel Santa Eulalia
Velamar Boutique Hotel
Vila Branca
Vila Gale Ampalius
Vila Gale Marina
Vila Gale Nautico
Vilamoura Garden Hotel
Villas Joinal
Villas Santa Maria
Vitor's Village
Upon your booking please let us know where you are staying, so we can inform you where the exact pick-up location point will be. The pick-up time may change depending on the location of the accommodation.

What to expect

1

Faro

Faro is a municipality, the southernmost city and capital of the district of the same name. With an estimated population of 60,995 Faro is biggest city and second most populous municipality in the Algarve and one of the biggest in Southern Portugal. Ria Formosa lagoon attracted humans from the Palaeolithic age until the end of prehistory. The first settlements date from the fourth century BC. At the time, the area was known as Ossonoba, and was the most important urban centre of southern Portugal and commercial port for agricultural products, fish, and minerals. After Portuguese independence in 1143, began an expansion and Christian repopulation into the southern Iberian territory which had previously been occupied by the Moors. In the following years, the town became prosperous, due to its secure port and exploitation of salt. Consequently, by the beginning of the Portuguese Age of Discovery, the town was well positioned to become a leading commercial centre.

Duration 45 minutes
2

Olhao

Olhão is a city and municipality in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. Located near the regional capital Faro, it is a fishing port. Along with Faro, Loulé, and Tavira, Olhão forms a conurbation with the city of Faro, from the eastern and central Algarve. During the free time in Olhão, you will be able to visit the traditional fish market, one of the most famous in the Algarve Region, where hundreds on people come everyday, to do their shopping, or simply to admire the traditions of the little beautiful city. The local market is located righ in front of the Olhão Marina and facing the Nature Reserve on Ria Formosa.

Duration 45 minutes
3

Vila Real de Santo Antonio

Vila Real de Santo António is a city, civil parish, and municipality in the Algarve. Vila Real de Santo António was founded after the 1755 Lisbon earthquake, and largely expanded in 1774 using the same architectural and construction techniques employed in the reconstruction of Lisbon after the disaster. You will 2h30m at Vila Real de Santo António, divided into 2 parts. The first part you will have 1 hour for lunch at a local restaurant, included in the price, and after lunch, you will have 1h30min free to walk and discover this amazing city. During your 90mins free you can visit: - Marquês do Pombal Central Square; - Vila Real de Santo António Lighthouse - Mother Church - The local Marina with views to Ayamonte in Spain.

Duration 130 minutes
4

Fortaleza de Cacela

Fortaleza de Cacela, located in Cacela velha will be out last stop before heading back "home". From the top of the fortress, and next to the local church, you will be able to admire one of the most breathtaking views in the Algarve. The view over the Nature Reserve of Ria Formosa, with its sand banks and crystal clear waters are just amazing and one of a kind. Make sure you still have battery and space on your mobile phone and cameras, as this will definatly be a place where you want the take photos and create memories from this place.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Tavira

During your free time in Tavira, there are several thing you can see nearby where the bus will drop you off. 1. Tavira Castle 2. Ancient Bridge over the Gilão river 3. Republic main square at the heard of the city 4. Bandstand garden A Little bit of history and curiosities about the city: Tavira's origins date back to the late Bronze Age (1.000-800 BC). In the 8th century BC it became one of the first Phoenician settlements in the Iberian West. During the time of Caesar, the Romans created a new port, some 7 kilometres (4 miles) from Tavira, named Balsa. Balsa became a big town, in fact much bigger than Tavira, that grew, prospered and decayed in parallel with the Roman Empire. When the Moors conquered Iberia, in the 8th Century, Balsa was already extinct as a town. Tavira is one of the cities in the country with the highes number of churces, with a total of 37 churces.

Duration 90 minutes

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
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Visit the local fish market in Olhão.
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    Try local seafood dishes in Vila Real.
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    Don't miss the views from Cacela Velha fortress.
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    Explore Tavira's many historic churches.
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    Consider bringing a hat and sunscreen.

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