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Full Day Private Tour in Western Algarve

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Albufeira, Portugal
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7 to 9 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, Spanish, Portuguese
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Overview

The charming city of Lagos and the mythical village of Sagres. Land of castles and fortresses, knights and navigators of ancient times, you can admire the numerous monuments of the region. A fascinating and unforgettable tour through the past, gastronomy and people of the western Algarve. Lagos extensive history is reflected in the variety of attractions which are found throughout the city. The historical center still retains its distinctive character, with cobbled streets, authentic restaurants, and an atmosphere which is relaxed and welcoming.
Further west, Sagres will offer you stunning landscapes, dominated by nature's raw power and known fortresses. This unique experience will end in Cape Saint Vincent fort with its powerful lighthouse.
This point is also known as the end of the world.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Pick Up and Drop Off at the client Hotel, Apartment or Villa
  • Lunch
  • Boat Trip (Optional): Extra €22 per Adult and Extra €10 per children
  • Entrance to monuments
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Faro Airport
Faro, Portugal

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Pickup details

We will pick you up at your hotel/appartment/Villa

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Meeting point

R. Marina de Albufeira 3A
8200 Albufeira, Portugal

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Salema

We will visit the charmig fishing villages of Burgau and Salema. These hidden villages still mantain their traditional details and their beaches are simply stunning.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Lagos

Visit to Lagos Municipal Market and to the viewpoint to admire the Marina and Meia Praia Free time for walk and for lunch (One and a half to two hours). We will give tips regarding local restaurants due to the diversity of tourists and habits. After lunch meeting point: Statue of D. Sebastião at Praça Gil Eanes Guided visit on foot, through the center of Lagos, passing by the Slave Market (the first slave market in Europe), and Santo António Church (18th century - a single piece of architecture). Get to know the Arch of Saint Gonçalo Arch (a historic gateway to Old Town Lagos), and the statue of the same saint, where you can enjoy an ideal setting for photos (Meia Praia, Praia da Batata and the small fort of Ponta da Bandeira). Brief visit to Praia do Pinhão and Ponta da Piedade (where you can admire the lighthouse and the the cliffs with hidden beaches) Please note that entrances in Museums/Castles/Fortresses are optional and not included.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Free

Sagres

Visit to the village of Sagres: Praia da Mareta, Pousada and the Port surroundings. Entrance to the fortress of S. Vicente (the most southwestern point in Europe), where the most powerful lighthouse in Europe was built - Range of its light = 59 km. Entrance included. Snack time (Café do Forte closes only after sunset (optional). Passage by Sagres Fortress / Fortaleza de Sagres ( important military fortification from the 15th century). The entrance is optional and not included.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Private Tour in Western Algarve?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Pick Up and Drop Off at the client Hotel, Apartment or Villa
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Boat Trip (Optional): Extra €22 per Adult and Extra €10 per children
  • Entrance to monuments

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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