East Algarve Tour: Faro, Olhão, Tavira, and Vila Real St.Antonio

Explore the peaceful East Algarve with its charming towns, elegant architecture and sights steeped in history.

This must-do day trip includes guided tours to the old town of Algarve capital - Faro, Vila Real de Santo Antonio and the charming Tavira city - “Venice of Algarve” with 37 churches and houses with peculiar roofs named “4 águas”, you will also have time to shop or visit on your own the Castle of Tavira: a ruined monument believed to date to Neolithic times.

Enjoy free time to soak up the laid-back pace of the region in the fishing town of Olhão, pass by Gilão River and Cacela Velha. Finally we will go to Montegordo and Vila Real de Santo Antonio, the border town with Spain, separated by the generous mouth of the Guadiana River.

Make use of a hotel pickup and drop-off service that covers hotels all over Algarve West region, from Quarteira to Alvor.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Old Town Faro, Faro Portugal

Visit Faro,capital of Algarve. Have free time to visit the 13th century city center, shop or just walk arund this

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Porto Recreio de Olhao, Capitania do Porto de Olhao Avenida 5 de Outubro, Olhao 8700-307 Portugal

Follow to the Moorish town of Olhão. A key city for fishing and get to know the important fish market.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilao, Praca da Republica Santa Maria, Tavira 8800-316 Portugal

Visit the attractive and charming old town of Tavira with a 4th Century Roman Bridge and its many churches.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Praia de Cacela Velha, R. de Cacela Velha, Vila Nova de Cacela 8900-067 Portugal

Pass onward Gilão and Cacela Velha

Pass By: Praia de Monte Gordo, Casino de Monte Gordo Avenida Infante Dom Henrique, Monte Gordo 8900 Portugal

Before or after Visiting Vila Real de Santo Antonio we will pass also in Montegordo.

Stop At: Praca Marques de Pombal, Vila Real de Santo Antonio 8900-231 Portugal

Visit to Monte Gordo and Vila Real de Santo Antonio - border town between Portugal and Spain separated by the river guadiana and the natural park.

Duration: 1 hour