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Ria Formosa - Boat trip to the 3 Islands: Armona | Culatra Island | LighthouseFrom €39.90
4.9 · 2,029 reviews 5 h

Ria Formosa - Boat trip to the 3 Islands: Armona | Culatra Island | Lighthouse

Your Guide will explain the Ria Formosa and the islands to you throughout the tour and will help with everything you need. During the stops, all customers are free, for the time stipulated by the captain. During the boat tour you will not feel nausea, since we sail only in the interior of the Ria Formosa. Choose between the morning or afternoon tour, with the afternoon option including sunset! In the summer, we recommend the afternoon tour, as the islands are less busy, the temperature is more pleasant and excellent for swimming. The itinerary is the same, with the only difference that we spend less time in Culatra because there is no lunch, but you can eat on the islands if you want. Parages: - 1st Stop - Farol Island ( 1h00 ) - 2nd Stop : Ilha da Culatra ( 2H00 ) , stop for lunch , with several restaurants on the island or can bring food if so preferred. - 3rd Stop - Desert Beach or Armona Island (1h00) ⚡️ The 15h45 option lasts until sunset - 4h00 ⚡️

Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in FaroFrom €55
4.9 · 628 reviews 2 h 30 min

Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro

Our main goal is to connect science and tourism by providing wildlife watching boat tours while we collect data for scientific research. During this tour you will have the chance to learn more about our local fauna and get to know how we are studying these animals.

Explore the Algarve Countryside - Half Day Jeep Safari TripFrom €30
4.8 · 144 reviews 3 h

Explore the Algarve Countryside - Half Day Jeep Safari Trip

Visit the countryside of the Algarve on this half-day trip! • Directed by a professional multilingual Tour Guide • Amazing Panoramic Guided Tour • Cultural and Historic experience of the region • Stops in Paderne, Messines and Alte • Includes free time exploration Enjoy this exciting off-road Jeep Safari tour, discover the Algarve's hidden beauties, the views from the hill tops and take that special photo. You will find the places lost in time and the ancient local handicraft. Your only opportunity to get a taste of Medronho (portuguese fire-water) and honey at it's place of origin. Learn about the villages, the local peoples way of life and secrets of the harvesting of the Cork trees.

4 Stops | 3 Islands & Ria Formosa Natural Park - From FaroFrom €45
4.9 · 3,306 reviews 4 h

4 Stops | 3 Islands & Ria Formosa Natural Park - From Faro

Visit The Ria Formosa Natural Parque in a confortable catamaran and discover the 3 beautiful islands with 4 Stops : Deserta Island, Farol Island, Culatra Island an Hangares You can snorkeling, walking near the ocean , enjoy a typical lunch on Culatra Island and observe the culture of oysters. ( Free Masks ) ( lunch not Included - you can bring your Pick Nick)

From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]From €55
4.9 · 872 reviews 8 h

From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]

Discover the wild beauty of the Algarve on a full-day guided tour from Faro. From Faro, we’ll take you in our comfortable van to explore the golden cliffs of Praia da Marinha, admire the legendary Benagil Cave from above*, stroll through the charming village of Carvoeiro, and marvel at the dramatic rock formations of Algar Seco. At each stop, enjoy short walks to the most breathtaking viewpoints, including the heart-shaped rock at Praia da Marinha & the famous “Boneca” at Algar Seco. You’ll also have free time for lunch in Carvoeiro and, if the weather allows, to relax on the beach. Feeling adventurous? Try a safe cliff jump at Algar Seco (optional & weather permitting). Why travellers love this tour… ✅ 4.9 ⭐ based on 1 281 reviews across all our platforms ✅ Over 8,000 happy travellers since 2023 ✅ Small groups for a relaxed pace & personal attention ✅ Friendly & knowledgeable guides ⚠️ This is NOT a boat tour. *For safety reasons, entering the cave is not permitted.

Algarve Mountains & Villages - Half Day Jeep Safari TripFrom €30
4.7 · 50 reviews 3 h

Algarve Mountains & Villages - Half Day Jeep Safari Trip

Visit the countryside of the Algarve on this half-day trip! • Directed by a professional multilingual Tour Guide • Amazing Panoramic Guided Tour • Cultural and Historic experience of the region • Stops in Paderne, Messines and Alte • Includes free time exploration Enjoy this exciting off-road Jeep Safari tour, discover the Algarve's hidden beauties, the views from the hill tops and take that special photo. You will find the places lost in time and the ancient local handicraft. Your only opportunity to get a taste of Medronho (portuguese fire-water) and honey at it's place of origin. Learn about the villages, the local peoples way of life and secrets of the harvesting of the Cork trees.

Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from FaroFrom €42.26
4.9 · 1,420 reviews 4 h

Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro

Sail through the Ria Formosa Natural Park and visit islands. Join us in a sightseeing cruise from Faro, amongst a small group up to 11 people. Journey through the Ria Formosa channels on a comfortable boat and make stops at the islands of Farol and Deserta. The tour is operated by a multilingual guide. During high season (Easter until mid October), the morning tour will be about 4 hours to allow a slightly longer stop on the island of Farol to enjoy lunch in one of the typical restaurants of the community or visit the island more time. Lunch is optional and not included in the price. The choice of restaurant and its service is not linked to the boat tour company. The afternoon tour is around 3,5 hours. The rest of the year, the duration is 3 hours.

Ilha Deserta and Farol Island: a small group boat trip in Ria Formosa from FaroFrom €42.40
4.6 · 284 reviews 3 h

Ilha Deserta and Farol Island: a small group boat trip in Ria Formosa from Faro

Discover Portugal’s exotic natural wonders during this 3-hour catamaran trip to Ria Formosa from Faro. Board a comfortable catamaran with a small-group and discover the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Visit the Deserta Island and the Farol Island, looking out for birdlife and observing the daily lives of citizens in a local fishing village. This small-group tour is limited to 11 people, offering a more intimate experience.

Half Day Private Motor Yacht Tour in AlgarveFrom €590
5.0 · 2 reviews 3 h 30 min

Half Day Private Motor Yacht Tour in Algarve

We will be taking you on a wonderful tour along the Ria Formosa Natural Park and visit the magnificent Desert Islands that form the Lagoon. We will also cruise on the Ria Formosa channels and anchor in a couple of bays next to some beautiful white sand desert beaches.

Sunset Tour | Ria Formosa - From FaroFrom €30
5.0 · 815 reviews 1 h

Sunset Tour | Ria Formosa - From Faro

In a Confortable Catamaran relax and enjoy enjoy the beauty of the sunset and its magnificent colors reflected in the waters of the Ria Formosa. Our Captain /Local guide will be delighted to turn your end of the day into an unforgettable memory.

Benagil Caves, Albufeira and Carvoeiro Private Tour From AlgarveFrom €180
4.7 · 3 reviews 6 h

Benagil Caves, Albufeira and Carvoeiro Private Tour From Algarve

Discover the Algarve at your own pace on a private tour departing from Faro. Choose between a Full-Day (8 hours) or Half-Day (6 hours) itinerary, both designed to showcase the region’s breathtaking landscapes, authentic gastronomy, and cultural highlights. Begin at the stunning Praia da Marinha, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, before exploring the charming village of Carvoeiro. Enjoy free time for lunch in local restaurants serving fresh fish, seafood, or vegetarian options, stroll along the Carvoeiro Boardwalk, admire the dramatic rock formations at Algar Seco, and visit the famous “Boneca” cave, a natural window overlooking the ocean. On the full-day option, continue to the Alfanzina Lighthouse for panoramic views of the Atlantic coastline and visit the Gruta da Boneca, perfect for photos and contemplation. ✨ Enhance your experience with an optional cruise to the Benagil caves, one of Portugal’s most iconic natural wonders.

Private Half-Day Boat Tour in Ria Formosa from FaroFrom €400
4.9 · 57 reviews 4 h

Private Half-Day Boat Tour in Ria Formosa from Faro

Cross the channels of the Natural Park of Ria Formosa and enjoy a relaxing Private BoatTour. Bring some drinks and have fun on board in 4 hours Trip. Find out the beautiful waters of the Algarve, where 2 main island are located : Deserta Island and Farol Island.