Faro - Ria Formosa tour with visit to 2 islands (Deserta, Farol) 3.5 hours

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96% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (66 reviews)

Included

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    All fees and taxes
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    Multilingual guide

Excluded

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    Lunch

What to expect

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Ria Formosa

We will guide you in the Ria Formosa Natural Park spotting birds and fishing activities then we will stop in 2 islands. First stop in Desert island beautiful beach crystal clear waters and then in Culatra at Farol beach its a typical village with a relax lifestyle with nice snack bars and restaurants.

Duration 180 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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    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
Provided by Ecomarine Algarve

What our experts say

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    Bring a swimsuit for swimming at Deserta.
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    Try the local seafood at Farol's eateries.
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    Don't forget your camera for birdwatching!
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    Public transport to the meeting point is easy.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for island walks.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Ria Formosa Natural Park with the Faro - Ria Formosa tour. This captivating 3.5-hour tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through the channels of the park, where you'll be immersed in the stunning natural scenery and observe a variety of sea birds and fishing activities.

What to Expect

During the tour, you can anticipate a range of exciting features and outcomes. Firstly, you'll have the opportunity to visit two beautiful islands - Deserta and Farol. On Deserta island, you can take leisurely walks amidst the enchanting Dunar flora or dive into the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim. As you venture out to the open sea, you'll witness the majestic Cape of St. Maria before reaching the charming island of Farol. Here, you can admire the island's original architecture and soak in the laid-back atmosphere.

Who is This For?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, bird watchers, and anyone seeking a unique and memorable experience in the Algarve region. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour promises to captivate and delight. Families with older children can also enjoy this adventure together, creating lasting memories amidst the stunning natural landscapes of Ria Formosa.

Why Book This?

Embarking on the Faro - Ria Formosa tour offers a multitude of unique selling points and advantages. From the moment you step aboard the tour boat, you'll be greeted by a knowledgeable and friendly multilingual guide who will enhance your experience with fascinating insights and stories. The tour allows you to explore two picturesque islands, each with its own distinct charm and character. Whether you're seeking tranquility, natural beauty, or a glimpse into the local culture, this tour has it all.

Good to Know

It's important to note that lunch is not included in the tour, giving you the flexibility to choose your own dining experience. The tour itinerary ensures that you'll have ample time to explore and enjoy each island, making the most of your visit. As you journey back to Faro, take in the breathtaking surroundings of the Ria Formosa, savoring the last moments of this unforgettable adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Faro - Ria Formosa tour have shared their enthusiastic feedback and opinions. They have raved about the stunning natural scenery, the knowledgeable and friendly guides, and the unique opportunity to visit two beautiful islands. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the overall experience, highlighting that the tour exceeded their expectations and left them longing for more time on the islands.

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