Top 10 Historical Tours in Faro

Destination: Faro.
Join us on a real guided tour, with a friendly, passionate, professional, knowledgeable guide, that will guide you thru the natural beauties and interesting history of the Algarve. Cruise the Algarve on board of a luxury, confortable and cozy vehicle. More than a Tour, an Experience!
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Faro.
As the company name states, We Explore! And yes, we don't stop at the main monuments of the city, as we show that authentic face of the city, that less "touristy" neighbourhoods, that path outside the main directions, as if that wasn't enough! We love to share what it is to be Farense(Faro citizen). We aim to entertain the customer, while teaching the many stories of Faro and its origins.
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Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: Faro.
• Enhance your Algarve experience by fully immersing yourself in the best the region has to offer, without the hassle of figuring out how to get between must-see spots and hidden gems. • Enjoy personalized guidance providing deeper insights into the rich culture, traditions, and delicious cuisine of the area. • Explore Lagos Old Town and uncover its charm and history, where every corner tells a story about Portugal’s past. • Take in the breathtaking cliffs and crystal-clear waters of Ponta da Piedade, a paradise for photographers. • Discover the one-of-a-kind beauty of Algar Seco’s rock formations, shaped by centuries of natural forces, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Please note: the itinerary is a sample and can be adjusted. During the summer months, due to limited parking at some popular spots, your guide may not be able to accompany you for the entire walking portions of the tour.
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Duration: Around 7 hours and a half.

Destination: Faro.
Our priority is to take you on a very relaxing and unforgettable ride. Along the way, you can feel the different fragrances and the pure air in the heart of our Serra do Caldeiro. One stop will show you how to make the medronho and his liqueur, as well as the cork tree and the process from the tree to the wine bottle cork. On the way, we cross old villages, and we can have contact with old people and their costumes. Another stop for a nice and traditional home-made lunch and one more time to make contact with old people and their costumes After lunch, we live in the country and arrive at the sea front and our beautiful beaches. On the way, we have more surprises, but you have to find yourself. Come ride with us. The ride is just the beginning.
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Duration: Around 7 hours.

Destination: Albufeira.
From the meeting point we head to the bubbling Loulé Market! Smell the smells and discover the local products (bread, cakes, jams, honey, nuts, liqueurs, fish and more). Next, we'll visit the cork capital of the Algarve: São Brás de Alportel, where it all began: the extraction and processing of cork that provided work for many families and its export generated wealth for the area. The first Portuguese bank was born here in the Casa Museu do Traje, and from here there will be time for lunch (not included in the tour). We'll then visit the cork factory.
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Duration: Around 7 hours.

Destination: Albufeira.
This tour is led by an experienced, dedicated, and passionate tour guide who knows these towns like the back of his hand.
 In the heart of the stunning Algarve region, this trip is a remarkable exploration of three distinct towns that combine history, culture, and natural beauty in a truly unique way.
 This tour takes you beyond the typical tourist spots to reveal the true soul of the Algarve. The tour guide is committed to providing authentic and immersive experiences that allow you to connect with local communities like the copper master and weavers of Loulé and the vendors of Olhão. Each of these three towns has its own distinct character and cultural heritage. In Loulé, you will step back in time as you wander through the enchanting cobbled streets of the old town. 
Olhão, on the other hand, is a fishing town with a unique heritage, reflected in its architecture and culinary traditions. 
Faro, the capital of the Algarve, offers a blend of historic charm and contemporary vibrancy.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Faro.
From the Roman Bridge to the Historic Center, from the Mediterranean Diet to the Ria Formosa seafood, from two dozen churches to the various sublime beaches. Tavira is one of the locations in the Algarve that most keeps traces of the past. Santa Luzia the village algarvia is known for the Capital of Polvo in Portugal. The umbilical link to the sea and the Natural Park of Ria Formosa continue to be the main valence Old century old lagar, now recovered and restored to allow you to embark on a discovery where the history of wine crosses with the history of the region. Surrounded by our beautiful vineyards and the local landscape, between the mountain and the beach, you will find a quiet and unique space. A space for wine tourism, combining the experience of wine with simple gastronomy.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Albufeira.
Explore the charming traditional market of Olhão with its variety of fresh fish and seafood! Discover the Ria Formosa Natural Park on a boat trip around the islands. Discover its fauna, flora, secrets and curiosities. There will be a stop on one of the islands where suggestions for typical places for lunch will be given, which is not included in the tour. On the return to Olhão we will visit the historic center, which played a crucial role in our history due to its privileged location as a fishing port. Even today, the French choose it as the location for their oyster beds.
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Duration: Around 7 hours.

Destination: Faro.
This tour develops along DA coast, within the Natural Park DA Ria Formosa. In Santa Luzia, the capital of the dust, you will know the techniques DE dust fishing, the corresponding boats DE fishing and the typical architecture of this region. Following to Torre DE Aires, known for its banks OF oysters and POR an ancient Roman tower, we then continue to the Villa DA Fuseta, essentially devoted to fishing and tourism. Olhão, capital DA Ria Formosa, is known for its municipal fish market, which offers fresh seafood, and its distinctive cubist architecture. Finally, the tour ends with a visit to the salines. Here you will make a journey NO time, knowing the techniques and the whole natural process involved in the production of the ancient “white gold” – the salt.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Faro.
Embark on a scenic journey along the Algarve coast, where golden beaches, dramatic cliffs, and historic towns await. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel in Faro in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a personalized adventure. Fully Customizable & Private – Adjust stops with your driver. Hotel pickup & dropoff – Professional English-speaking driver. Stop at Vilamoura, a luxurious resort with a stylish marina. Explore Albufeira, with its lively Old Town and ocean views. Discover Carvoeiro, home to the stunning Algar Seco rock formations. In Portimão, admire Praia da Rocha’s golden sands and towering cliffs. Visit Lagos, rich in history and natural beauty, and see the breathtaking Ponta da Piedade. Finally, reach Sagres and Cabo de São Vicente, Europe's southwesternmost point, where rugged cliffs meet the vast Atlantic. Enjoy a relaxing ride back to Faro after an unforgettable coastal adventure.
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Duration: Around 6 hours.