Enjoy The Private Tour to Visit Olhão Market, Tavira, Faro

Sail through the Ria Formosa Natural Park and visit islands. Join us in a sightseeing cruise from Faro, amongst a small group up to 11 people. Journey through the Ria Formosa channels on a comfortable boat and make stops at the islands of Farol and Deserta. The tour is operated by a multilingual guide. During high season (Easter until the clocks change in October), the morning tour will be about 4 hours to allow a slightly longer stop on the island of Farol to enjoy lunch in one of the typical restaurants of the community or visit the island more time. Lunch is optional and not included in the price. The choice of restaurant and its service is not linked to the boat tour company. The afternoon tour is around 3,5 hours. The rest of the year, the duration is 3 hours.

Discover Portugal’s exotic natural wonders during this 3-hour catamaran trip to Ria Formosa from Faro. Board a comfortable catamaran with a small-group and discover the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Visit the Deserta Island and the Farol Island, looking out for birdlife and observing the daily lives of citizens in a local fishing village. This small-group tour is limited to 11 people, offering a more intimate experience.

Enjoy the nature of the Algarve's beautiful Ria Formosa on an eco-friendly boat trip. Explore the sheltered waters of this protected lagoon in the Algarve on a 1-hour boat tour around Faro. Discover Ria Formosa onboard our solar-powered electric boat; this really is the most relaxing way to discover this protected area. This boat tour is the perfect family outing in the Algarve. Explore and enjoy the sounds of nature with your local guide. This eco-boat tour is the most sustainable way to experience the beautiful Ria Formosa lagoon. In fact, by taking an eco-boat tour, your visit will not leave any negative impact on the environment. Our solar boats don’t spill oils or produce pollutant gases and our trained guides know how to travel through this beautiful area without leaving any trace whatsoever. Visit the lagoon of Ria Formosa with a friendly local guide on a small-group tour, approaching many bird species and learning more about the wildlife of this protected area.

Discover the tranquil beauty of the East Algarve, where charming towns, elegant architecture, and rich history await. This must-do day trip includes guided tours of the old town of Faro, the Algarve’s capital, with its impressive monuments; the picturesque fishing village of Olhão, where local culture and gastronomy come together; and the charming city of Tavira, known as the “Venice of Algarve,” with its 37 churches and distinctive “4 águas” rooftops. You’ll also have time to shop or visit the Castle of Tavira, a ruined monument believed to date back to Neolithic times. Enjoy free time to soak up the relaxed pace of Olhão, pass by the Gilão River, and head to Vila Real de Santo António, a charming town on the Spanish border. With its grand architecture and riverside views, it’s the perfect way to end your day in the serene Eastern Algarve.

Hello, everyone! We start our tour at the meeting point in front of Faro Train Station. Then we go towards Benagil on our air-conditioned Van. The boat tour starts along the Benagil Coast towards Praia da Marinha. We will be visiting the Caves and surrounding cliffs. With this scenario photos and videos are simply amazing and you will have the opportunity to keep fantastic memories. Itinerary includes the Benagil Cave, Pirates Cave, Crocodile Cave, Daws Cave and the view of the arches and cliffs of Praia da Marinha. The cliffs and Praia da Marinha are one of the 40 most beautiful beaches in the world! Included in the Michelin guide. Return to Benagil. We will take a 10 min. drive on our Van towards de N. Senhora da Rocha. We can have some free time on the beach. Enjoy snorkeling and relax in the shade of a parasol provided by us. Finally, visit the chapel of Senhora da Rocha chapel, an ancient building perched on a cliff! A rare beauty surrounded by picturesque natural scenery.

This Faro Eco Boat Tour is an Eco-friendly, Solar-powered Boat Tour It will take you on a smooth ride exploring the birds and nature around Faro. Discover a Nature Park in the Algarve on a small-group boat trip with a local guide enjoying nature while practicing responsible tourism. As Lands is run by trained guides, we do everything we can to ensure we make zero impact on this stunning area of natural beauty. Our solar-powered electric boats are as eco-friendly as possible. In fact, by taking these eco-friendly Ria Formosa boat tours, you are helping support local conservation efforts by showing interest in protecting and preserving these natural environments.

Faro, is a magical place! And with the local host of your choice, you are going to experience it all. So get ready; culture, history, and local lifestyle await! Dive into the origin of Faro as you see the city’s main landmarks like Arco de Vila, Igreja do Carmo, and Faro cathedral. And how about the hidden gems? Oh, you’re in for a surprise! Experience Faro to the max based on your host's passions and expertise. Your host will make sure you have fun enjoying a unique and local perspective of Faro. Want to take a break? Leave it up to your host! This is the perfect opportunity to visit that special eatery where only the locals come and your chance to enjoy a local treat hand-picked by your host. The best part of any city tour is the unique stories. Everybody has a story to tell, especially your host. Feel like changing the route a bit? No problem, the hosts will be happy to personalize the tour to your wishes.

We start with a visit to Faro, the capital of the province of Algarve and a tour of 13th century city centre. We proceed to the originally Moorish city of Olhão, an important fishing town, and its well-known local market. We continue to the historic town of Tavira, with its Roman bridge, typical cobbled streets, its many churches (entrance fee not included). You will have the chance to visit the old castle, which has a high observation point ideally suited to taking in the best views of the city and taking fantastic pictures. Free time for lunch (not included).

Discover the flavours of Faro on a fun Walking Food & Drink Tour. Enjoy local food, wines, beers and cocktails, in places only the locals know about. Friendly and fun, this is a private guided tour where you get to sample a slice of life in Faro, while enjoying some locally produced wines, beers and cocktails. We operate the guided tours from Tuesday to Saturday in Faro, tasting the good life in the Algarve's capital. Your local guide takes you to places that you might struggle to find on your own, where you can experience some of the city's great food and vibe. Please note this tour is not tailored for any specific diet. Also, it´s not recommended for pregnant travelers or children. Please look out for my badge!

Explore the beauty of the eastern Algarve on a private journey from Faro to Vila Real de Santo António. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a relaxing and customizable experience through charming fishing villages, stunning coastal landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. Fully Customizable & Private – Adjust your itinerary and stops with your driver. Hotel Pickup & Drop-off – Professional English-speaking driver for a seamless journey. Visit Olhão, a lively fishing town with Moorish-style architecture and a famous seafood market. Discover Fuseta, a tranquil coastal village in the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Explore Santa Luzia, the "Octopus Capital of Portugal," known for its maritime traditions. Wander through Tavira, a historic town with a Roman bridge and castle. Finally, reach Vila Real de Santo António, a border town with elegant architecture and scenic riverfront views before returning to Faro.

This tour is led by an experienced, dedicated, and passionate tour guide who knows these towns like the back of his hand.
 In the heart of the stunning Algarve region, this trip is a remarkable exploration of three distinct towns that combine history, culture, and natural beauty in a truly unique way.
 This tour takes you beyond the typical tourist spots to reveal the true soul of the Algarve. The tour guide is committed to providing authentic and immersive experiences that allow you to connect with local communities like the copper master and weavers of Loulé and the vendors of Olhão. Each of these three towns has its own distinct character and cultural heritage. In Loulé, you will step back in time as you wander through the enchanting cobbled streets of the old town. 
Olhão, on the other hand, is a fishing town with a unique heritage, reflected in its architecture and culinary traditions. 
Faro, the capital of the Algarve, offers a blend of historic charm and contemporary vibrancy.

-Explore Loulé's Ancient Allure: Begin your journey in Loulé, where history comes to life. Visit the majestic Loulé Castle and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Moorish Central Market, known for its vibrant colors and local crafts. - Discover Faro's Historic Heart: Travel to Faro to wander through the enchanting Old Walled Town, a treasure trove of history with its medieval walls, charming churches, and quaint cobblestone streets. Experience the beauty of Faro's downtown, where the Portuguese pavement leads you through historical squares and past architectural gems, each telling its own story of the city's past. Enjoy a tour that takes you off the beaten routes, offering an intimate look at local life, architecture, and traditions, ensuring a memorable and authentic Portuguese adventure. The itinerary and stop times are representative but may be subject to change depending on unforeseen circumstances or the specific needs of each group.

Visit the Ria Formosa Natural Park on Ferry that will take you to some of the most enchanting islands in the region. We will stop at one of the islands and enjoy the best fresh seafood. Visit to the traditional markets of Faro and Olhão.

This 2 full days Tour Package departs from Lisbon. Includes: 1 night stay in a Standard Room in a 4 or 5 star hotel with breakfast daily, plus 2 lunch and 1 dinner. This is a full day private tour to the Algarve ward coast from Faro -Lagos and Sagres. The Algarve is Portugal's southernmost region, and one of the most popular vacation destinations in Europe. Blessed with a superb coastline and some of the country's loveliest beaches, the province enjoys hot, dry summers and short, mild winters. Warm sea temperatures and gentle winds add to its allure. We will visit:   Sagres Fortress;   Sagres Village;   Vila do Bispo;   Cape St. Vicente (Lighthouse);   Golden Chapel at St Antonio Church;    Lagos historical center; Portimão, Albufeira and Faro

Enjoy a 7-hour tour of the Ria Formosa natural park through the breeding and bivalves ponds with oyster tasting, visit to the city of Olhão and the islands with a stop for lunch on one of the islands. On this tour we will visit Deserta Island, Farol Island, Culatra, Arona and we will also visit the city of Olhão.