Countryside in Algarve
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See what life is like in the interior of the Algarve. This trip takes you into rural parts of Portugal most tourists miss out on. You'll visit the castle-crowned village of Salir and São Brás Ethnographic Museum to learn about the Algarve of yesteryear. Then, sample some local almond and carob liqueur, before stopping by an organic herb garden to try traditional jams and honey.
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A 4x4 tour that's all about getting close to nature. Discover the flora and fauna on a route along the lower River Guadiana, which divides Portugal and Spain. Learn all about the area's heritage and the importance of cork and salt production. You'll get to taste local organic farm products, chance upon rustic villages and find out about local customs.
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A tour of western Algarve welcomes you to a region rich in natural beauty, history and heritage. You'll explore the historic city of Lagos where St Anthony's Church and the old slave market are musts. Plus, there's a visit to the timeless fishing village of Sagres, and epic views from Cape St Vincent – what was once known as the ‘End of the World'.
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This excursion offers contrasting ways to discover the hidden Algarve. In a 4x4, you'll roam through a nature reserve, head into the hills, stumbling upon timeless villages along the way. And you'll also visit country homes and enjoy a relaxing river cruise.
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Away from the coastal resort towns, the Algarve is still a very rural and rugged region. Explore its winding dusty trails and sleepy villages on this off-road 4x4 adventure. You can choose either a full-day excursion, or one that takes just an afternoon.
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On this trip you'll have ample time to explore the historic city of Lagos and admire views over the Algarve's most picturesque points. Journey to Lagos, Sagres, the ‘end of the world' and Baleeira on a tour that combines nature and history.It all kicks off at Ponta da Piedade for a photo opportunity of the Algarve's unique coastal rock formations. Next up is Lagos. A guided walking tour takes in Praça do Infante to see Henry the Navigator's statue as well as the building that served as Portugal's first slave market. You'll also have some free time for lunch, shopping or exploring.Next, you'll head to Sagres to admire its fortress before travelling to Cabo de São Vicente, also known as the ‘end of the world'. You'll round off the day taking in even more panoramic views at the fishing harbour of Baleeira.
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This exclusive excursion is possibly the best way to discover the real Algarve. Jump into a 4x4, leave the coast behind and make your way up into the Monchique hills – you'll discover parts of the Algarve that you'd never find on your own. A traditional dinner rounds off the experience.
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Wedged between the Atlantic and the Monchique Mountains, the Vicentine Coast has stunning landscapes, lots of flora and fauna but very few people. This is a wild world where you least expect it. Highlights include Costa Vicentina Natural Park, Carrapateira and Sagres.
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With valleys that dip and dive, coastal roads that swing by craggy bays and villages suspended in time, the Algarve has so much more to offer. This half-day 4x4 tour sees you travelling off road and along tracks to hidden places but with the added bonus of tasting local produce along the way.
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How about enjoying two completely different perspectives of the Algarve in one action-packed day? This exhilarating excursion takes you to the hidden parts of the region with an off-road safari and then swaps the hills for the waves with a cruise.
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You'll explore the Algarve high and low on this scenery and history-rich tour. First up is hilltop Silves, famed for its red castle and white churches. Then, it's on to Fóia in the Monchique Mountains. We'll then visit Lagos on the coast, seeing its former slave market, fortress and more. Rounding off the tour are stops at Sagres and Cape St Vincent.
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Cross the 25th April Bridge over the River Tagus to the seafront district of Belem. Visit the Jeronimos Monastery and see the Belem Tower and Monument of the discoveries. Taste the traditional Pastéis de Belém.
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Built on the banks of the River Arade, the city of Silves thrived on the back of a bustling trade in Algarvian oranges. Taste the traditions this important waterway helped produce with a food tour focused on fruit. Visit an orangery and experience the full flavour a fresh-from-tree orange delivers. And when you're not savouring regional specialities, there's free time to sightsee in Silves.
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Eastern Algarve is one of Portugal's most beautiful regions – and this excursion in an eight-seat minibus is ideal for discovering its pretty villages and biggest city. You'll visit Faro, Olhao, Cacela Velha and Tavira and as well as travel through beautiful countryside in the Ria Formosa National Park.
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The Algarve is famed for its beautiful beaches, yet the area's countryside is also filled with historic and natural gems that are well worth discovering. You'll head into the mountains to visit Silves, Foia and Monchique, and taste some local treats along the way.
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Culture and nature combine on this full day tour of the Algarve. There's free time to check out the red fortress and two-tone cathedral of historic Silves, before heading to Foia – the highest point in the Monchique Mountains. Take a dip in Monchique's natural spring waters and then visit Cape St Vincent – a panoramic peninsula that's earned the nickname, the End of the World.
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If you're after some different photo opportunities of the Algarve, then look no further than this half-day 4x4 excursion. You'll travel off road and along country tracks to see hamlets set in the Monchique hills – an area famed for medronho, honey and cork – with tastings included.
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Immerse yourself in the authentic hinterland on a comfortable and air-conditioned Volvo 4X4, live an xclusive experience with 2 French-speaking local guides just for you and enjoy a convivial aperitif with panoramic view.
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This private tour takes you to a world of cultural gems and areas of natural beauty within striking distance of Faro. See some of the best bits, including guided visits to Silves and charming Lagos, the gorgeous landscapes of mountainside Caldas de Monchique, and the clifftop viewpoints of Ponta da Piedade and Cape St Vincent.
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Pockmarked by history-steeped towns and protected wetlands, Huelva is one of the most scenic corners of Spain. And it's right next door to the Algarve. This small group tour takes you across the border to visit historic Niebla, El Rocio religious site and replicas of Columbus's caravel sailing ships.
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Stunning landscapes, lots of flora and fauna but very few people are exactly what you'll get with a private tour of the Vicentine Coast. Wedged between the waves of the Atlantic and the Monchique Mountains, it's a wild world where you least expect it. Highlights include Costa Vicentina Natural Park, Carrapateira and Sagres.
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This VIP tour is big on sightseeing. You'll discover the rock formations of Ponta da Piedade, enjoy a guided tour of Lagos and visit a pottery centre in Sagres. Rounding off the experience is Cape St Vincent – the Algarve's most westerly point.It all kicks off at Ponta da Piedade for a photo opportunity of the Algarve's unique coastal rock formations. Next up is Lagos. A guided walking tour takes in Praça do Infante to see Henry the Navigator's statue as well as the building that served as Portugal's first slave market. You'll also visit the Church of St Antonio and have some free time for lunch, shopping or exploring.Next, you'll head to Sagres for free time to explore this traditional pottery-making town and admire its fortress. Last but not least, you can snap a few selfies at Cape St Vincent. Also known as the ‘end of the world', it's the most southwesterly point in Europe.
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This private tour in an eight-seat minibus is ideal for discovering Portugal's pretty villages and its biggest city. You'll travel to the eastern Algarve to visit Faro, Olhao, Cacela Velha and Tavira, as well as Ria Formosa National Park.
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US$ 99
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Discover the real Algarve with this exclusive private tour. Jump into a 4x4, leave the coast behind and make your way up into the Monchique hills – you'll discover parts of the Algarve that you'd never find on your own.
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US$ 89
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