Discover Algarve's mountains and Moorish and Roman heritage on this full-day tour of Portugal's southernmost region.

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Duration 9 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: English, Portuguese
Pickup included: Pick-up to be arranged.

Highlights

Explore Faro, the capital of the Algarve province with its 13th century city center
Visit the Moorish town of Olhão with its important fish market
See a 4th century Roman bridge in the old town of Tavira

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On this full-day tour starting from Quarteira to Eastern Algarve, discover the regions of Moorish and Roman heritage. Visit Faro, the capital of the Algarve province with its 13th century city center. Then, continue on to the Moorish town of Olhão, a key site for fishing and explore its important fish market. Visit the attractive and charming old town of Tavira with a 4th century Roman bridge still intact and its many churches. Then head towards Gilão and Cacela Velha. Finally, you will reach Monte Gordo and Vila Real de Santo António, border towns with Spain separated by the generous mouth of the Guadiana River.

Includes

Guided tour
Minibus transport

Meals and drinks

Covid-19 precautions

Safety measures in place

All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds

Traveler requirements

You are required to bring and wear a mask

Important information

What to bring

Comfortable shoes
Sunglasses
Sun hat

Not allowed

Pets
Luggage or large bags

Know before you go

Children under 4-years-old: free transportation (all extras to be paid by the adult in charge)

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3.8 /5

based on 5 reviews

Review summary

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3/5
Transportation
4/5
Value for money
4/5
Safety
4.7/5

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several towns and villages visited. an hour of free time each time. meal taken in group in a nice restaurant with reasonable price.

April 24, 2019

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The tour very complete, the guide and the driver very friendly. but buy the tour in Spanish! And it was only done in Portuguese, German and English

August 24, 2017

September 11, 2020

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From Algarve: Best of the East

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