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Historical Algarve – Full-Day Trip

About this experience

Visit the West of the Algarve- full of History and Nature - on this full-day trip from the Algarve!

• Directed by a professional multilingual Tour Guide
• Visit to Silves, the old Moorish capital of the Algarve
• Visit to Foia, the highest point of the Algarve
• Visit to Monchique
• Visit to Lagos, important city for the portuguese discoveries
• Visit to Sagres, one of the most amazing and beautiful places of the Algarve

At a glance

  • Duration: 8 hr–9 hr

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Historical Algarve - Full-Day Trip
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr–9 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide)

Set aside 8 hr–9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel or nearby location pickup and drop-off
  • Professional Guide

Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary and highlights

Silves, the ancient morrish capital, is the first place we visit. In Silves you have the chance to visit the Castle, the Cathedral and the local market. Free time to explore and shop.

Get the best panomaric view from Foia, Monchique, the highest point of the Algarve as well as tasting the local tradicional drinks. Great place for pictures and to enjoy the nature

In the afternoon visit the famous city, Lagos. Very Important city for the Portuguese Discoveries. Free-time to explore monuments of such as the first European slave market, Saint Anthony's golden church, the old town, the fort and the marina.

Panoramic visit along the way, with the most spectacular views of the coast.

The last stop of this day full of emotion, Cape Saint. Vincent, Europe's last piece of land into the Atlantic, and known for many years as the end of world. Discover the fantastic rock formations and caves that surround it. Chance to visit the Discoveries Museum and see the lighthouse.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Wait outside in front of Intermarché Santa Eulalia
  • Pick-up time is according to your location (usually 15 minutes before/after start time), we will contact by whatsapp or email on the day before the tour to specify the exact time. Pick-up is only available in Albufeira.

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • My-TicketShop

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 8 hr–9 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pick-up time is according to your location (usually 15 minutes before/after start time), we will contact by whatsapp or email on the day before the tour to specify the exact time.
Pick-up is only available in Albufeira.
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 0–9; Adult tickets: age 10+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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