Algarve Excursions

We have many years of experience in providing professional and interesting tours for visitors to the Algarve. As an Algarvian company we know the Algarve and show the towns, villages and countryside in a friendly and interesting way. The people, its traditions, culture, the variety of its fauna, and its countryside - we offer a large selection of tours in different manners to see the Algarve and also, travel to other places such as Lisbon, Fátima, Spain, and Gibraltar.

We are not only pleased to accept reservations from individuals but also offer special prices for either small or large groups. We have our own fleet of Buses (49 Seater), and Mini Buses (8 Seater), that are available for Contract. This can be for a specific tour and destination, or just for as a Transfer from and to Faro Airport. We are a fully Licensed Travel Agency and hold all the necessary Insurance Policies required under Portuguese Law.

Gibraltar

1 day Driving through the Spanish Andalucia region, passing the capital Seville, towards Jerez de la Frontera (home of the famous sherry) passing by the cotton fields onwards through the Route of the Bull. On arrival, 5 hours free time for shopping and optional Rock Tour. The Little Britain off the Spanish Coastline.

Eastern Algarve

1 Day This tour begins with a visit to Faro the capital of the region of the Algarve with its 13th Century City centre. The excursion then proceeds to the Moorish town of Olhão a key fishing town with its important fish market. Visit the attractive and charming old town of Tavira with its 4th Century Roman Bridge and its many churches. Then on to Gilão and Cacela Velha. Finally to Monte Gordo and Vila Real de Santo António the border town to Spain, the two countries separated by the generous mouth of the River Guadiana.

Évora & Monsaraz

1 Day Travel to the north across the plains of the Alentejo to the quaint village of Monsaraz dating from the middle ages and protected by its own castle. Then on to the capital of the Upper Alentejo region, Évora, named as a World Preservation Town and rich in history. This town is definitely famous as being one of the most interesting places to visit in Portugal. Here you will find the ruins of the Palace of Diana built by the Romans. Among the many interesting buildings you will see and visit are the Cathedral and the Chapel of Human Bones.

Fátima

1 Day We start our tour with a visit to `Moeda` caves, formed by stalactites and stalagmites, a true wonder of nature. The tour proceeds to the village of Aljustrel (site of the Angel`s well), where the shepherd children lived and grew up (see the site of an Apparition in Valinhos). Free time to have lunch (not included), shop and attend mass at the Basilica or at the Chapel of the Apparitions in the Sanctuary of Fátima.

Lagos & Sagres & Cape St Vincent

½ Day A visit to the very attractive town of Lagos to see the oldest Slave Market in Europe, the Golden Chapel of "Santo António", and then on to the interesting rock formation at Ponta da Piedade. From here you are driven along the coast through the small town of Sagres to the most south-western point in Europe which is the world famous location where Prince Henry the Navigator worked and dreamed of discovering the world. It is said that he never left the shores of Portugal although by his efforts the unknown world was explored and maps were created of new found continents and islands.