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.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Professional Guide
✔ Nature-conditioned Vehicle
✔ Hotel or nearby location pickup and drop-off (Albufeira only)
✖ Lunch
✖ Pickup and drop-off outside Albufeira
Pickup Locations
1. Pine Cliffs Village & Golf Suites
2. Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort & Hotel Spa
3. Alagoamar Aparthotel
4. Quinta Pedra Dos Bicos
5. Muthu Oura Praia Hotel
6. Hotel Alisios
7. Club Ouratlantico
8. Natura Algarve Club
9. Luna Clube Oceano
10. Hotel Apartamento Balaia Atlantico
11. Hotel Baltum
12. Cerro Branco Apartments
13. Thermas Pride Guest House & Spa For Men
14. Alfagar Cerro Malpique
15. Algarden Apartments
16. Clube Albufeira Garden Village - Apartamentos Turisticos
17. Jupiter Albufeira Hotel - Family & Fun
18. Cheerfulway Valmangude Jardim
19. PortoBay Falesia
20. Cheerfulway Balaia Plaza
Additional Info: Pick-up time is according to your location, we will contact by email on the day before the tour. Please input your hotel or accommodation address.
If your accommodation is not listed, a close meeting location will be provided.
Pick-up is only available in Albufeira.
Itinerary
1
Albufeira
Departure from Albufeira, passing on off-road tracks
2
Paderne Castle
Stop at the Castle of Paderne, chance to go inside. Great place for photos of the view
Duration: 15 minutes
3
Paderne
Guided Panoramic Visit along the way to the next stop
4
Sao Bartolomeu de Messines
Small break at a local cafe
Duration: 20 minutes
5
Sao Bartolomeu de Messines
Guided Panoramic Visit to a Local Animal Farm, and continuation of the off road trip
6
Sao Bartolomeu de Messines
Stop at the Highest Point of the trip, great for photos and to enjoy the nature
Duration: 15 minutes
7
Alte
Guided Panoramic Visit to the Cork Reserves and explanation
Duration: 5 minutes
8
Alte
Guided Visit to a local distillery, tasting and explanation of the making of local drinks and honey.
Duration: 30 minutes
9
Alte
Visit to Alte center, considered the most typical village in the Algarve.
Duration: 10 minutes
10
Visit to the fountains of Alte, possible to swim (summer months). Another great place for photos
Duration: 30 minutes
11
Albufeira
We go back to Albufeira, crossing some small rivers along the way and off road tracks
Additional info
• 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