Algarve and Tavira East Coast Private Tour From Faro

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6 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Discover the authentic East Coast of the Algarve on this private full‑day tour from Faro. Explore Olhão, Ria Formosa Natural Park, Tavira, Santa Luzia, and Cacela Velha, some of the most charming and picturesque locations in southern Portugal. Enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests, with a local guide who knows the region deeply.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop‑off
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your driver will meet you directly in the hotel reception. Please feel free to wait comfortably — we’ll take care of the rest.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Explore the traditional Mercado de Olhão, the waterfront, and the town’s unique cubist architecture. Learn about the fishing traditions that shaped the region.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ria Formosa Natural Park

    Admire the salt flats, migratory birds, and the peaceful lagoon landscape of one of Portugal’s 7 Natural Wonders.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Tavira

    Guided walk through the historic center, including the Roman Bridge, Tavira Castle, Igreja da Misericórdia, and the riverside. Optional: boat crossing to Tavira Island for a beach stroll.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Visit the charming fishing village known as the octopus capital of Portugal. Enjoy the waterfront views and, if you wish, stop for a traditional seafood lunch.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Discover one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the Algarve. Explore the whitewashed village and enjoy panoramic views over the Ria Formosa and the Atlantic.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Faro

    Relax on the drive back after a day filled with culture, nature, and coastal beauty.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Meridian4People - Portugal & Spain

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Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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