Day Trip to Faro, Olhão, & Tavira
Description
Interested in discovering some of Algarve's most beautiful gems? Join us on this day trip to Faro, Olhão, and Tavira from Albufeira. You'll have a great time seeing the monuments and local markets!
Tour Details
At the designated time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Albufeira to begin this day trip to Faro, Olhão, and Tavira. Are you ready for an unforgettable trip? Let's go!
First, we'll explore the walled center of Faro, the capital of the Algarve, which has cobblestone streets leading to different squares. The largest square is Largo da Sé, where the Faro Cathedral is located. This impressive cathedral stands out for its stone facade and its medieval tower, which provide beautiful views of the city.
In this area, you'll have some free time to purchase a souvenir. Afterward, we'll continue our journey to Olhão, to the east of the Algarve. We'll explore this charming fishing town on foot and visit the local market to see the typical products of the region.
Next, we'll set off to Tavira, one of the prettiest and most photographed towns in the Algarve. The Roman bridge that crosses the Gilão River and its historic center are the main attractions of this town.
Here, you'll have an hour of free time to grab a bite to eat and try a dish of Portuguese cuisine. After lunch and feeling energized, we'll regroup and stop for a picture at the lovely Vila Nova de Cacela Beach before beginning our journey back to Albufeira.
Finally, we'll say our goodbye at the starting point after this 8-hour day trip.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
The trip begins with the pickup from your hotel in Albufeira, where you will board the transport that will take you to the key destinations. The first stop is Faro, where you will have the chance to explore the city center and its main attractions.
After visiting Faro, the journey continues to Olhão, where you'll stroll through the fishing town and visit the local market. Following that, you will head to Tavira, spending free time there to enjoy lunch and the scenic surroundings. A final stop at Vila Nova de Cacela Beach will be made for photos before returning to Albufeira.
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Albufeira
- Transport throughout the day
- Free time in each location
Not Included
- Meals during the trip
- Souvenirs and personal expenses
Meeting Point
The meeting point will be at your hotel in Albufeira, at the agreed time for the start of the tour.
Children Under 2
Children under 2 are guaranteed a seat for this activity, as the transport is equipped with seats suitable for babies.
What's included
- Hotel pickup & drop–off
- Transport by minibus or bus
- English–speaking guide
What's not included
- Food and beverages
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Albufeira. Please be ready at least 15 minutes in advance.
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