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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Before the visit to Silves, be surprised by a pearl placed in a rocky spot over the sea: Senhora Da Rocha Chapel on top of a cliff. Further north, the historic and charming city of Silves with its heritage, colors. Land of Muslim princes and princesses, knights and ancient legends, get carried away by this enchanted region. A fascinating and unforgettable tour through the past, gastronomy and people of Silves. You will visit the great castle of Silves. Further inland, the pace of life changes dramatically as time passes very slowly. Monchique and its mountain offer the opportunity to relax and to enjoy the food and local special drinks, known all over south. The tour ends at Mount Fóia, the highest point in the Algarve with an elevation of 902m.
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Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Visit to a winery and wine tasting or to a Arbutus-berry brandy distillery (need extra request).
Entrances in Monuments
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
we can pickup travelers at their hotel/appartment/resort
Capela da Nossa Senhora da Rocha, Porches, Portugal On the magnificent promontory of Senhora da Rocha, there is the Chapel of Senhora da Rocha.
According to historical sources, the Chapel was surrounded by an old fortress (15th century), which dominated the entire coast between Faro and Lagos, and protected the populations and the coast but the fortress was destroyed during the 1755 earthquake. 20 minutes
Silves, Silves, Portugal Visit to Silves Castle and Silves Cathedral. Entrances not included. You will be introduced to the history and architecture of the city. Walk through the historic area and pass through the municipal market. Opportunity to taste local sweets.
Wine tasting, optional at extra cost, will depend on what has been agreed with customers and varies from tour to tour. It may be after lunch or on the return in the afternoon. Lunch in a local restaurant. Not included. 120 minutes
Monchique, Monchique, Portugal Short walk along the paths of the Caldas and time for tea / coffee
Visit of the town of Monchique and stop by the traditional shops of the village.
We will continue up the hill to Fóia. We will do a short stop at Miradouro da Fonte Santa where you can taste the water directly from the Spring. Continuing our journey, we will arrive in Fóia (the highest point in the whole Algarve ). 180 minutes
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
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience 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.
700rickyc
24 Oct 2022
Communication with Johnny was easy, he was flexible and helpful to customise our tour during our cruise stop in Portimao.
CharlieRed
18 Sep 2022
Johnny created a half day tour for 4 of us, 2 adults and 2 kids and it was all brilliant. We saw amazing places and we learnt so much in terms of history and nature.
950WarrenA
06 Sep 2022
Johnny was very responsive and was an excellent tour guide for our trip. He provided great suggestions and tips and was always there to help you in any way he could. He definitely exceeded our expectations.
This tour in
Albufeira
is organized by
Johnny´s Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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