Paderne Adventure Quad Ride
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About this experience
Explore the Algarve's hidden gems and historical landmarks on Quinta Quad's thrilling 90-minute quad tour. Weave through scenic countryside, conquer challenging mountain trails, and cruise past Paderne Castle, one of the Algarve's oldest villages. This adventure is perfect for all experience levels, from adventurous families with teenagers to curious beginners. Quinta Quad's friendly guides will ensure your safety and share local insights, making this an unforgettable off-road experience.
Available options
Quad Adventure
Double Quad: All quads are sold as double quads. For single quads please book twice the number of persons.
What's included
Safety equipment
Historical and cultural insights
Guided tour
Scenic route
Quad usage
Detailed itinerary
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Craving an adrenaline rush and a chance to explore the Algarve's untouched beauty? Our 90-minute off-road quad tour in Paderne is your ticket to an unforgettable adventure. Buckle up and feel the wind in your hair as you navigate rugged mountain trails, and conquer challenging terrain on a powerful all-terrain vehicle. This thrilling ride is perfect for beginners and experienced riders alike. Our expert guides will provide a comprehensive safety briefing and ensure you feel comfortable and confident.
What's not included
Transportation
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Bring 100€ refundable deposit. This is an amount to cover for small damages that might occur in the tour, caused by the customer.
Bring physical driver's license.
All quads are sold as double quads. For single quads please book twice the number of persons.
Meeting point
Arrive 45 minutes before the tour starts.
Check-in closes 15 minutes before the tour begins.
If you arrive late, you can rebook for the next available session (extra cost).
Bring physical driver’s licenses (no learners or provisionals).
Bring 100€ cash or card deposit for EACH quad.
Important notes
Arrive 45 minutes before the tour starts.
Check-in closes 15 minutes before the tour begins.
If you arrive late, you can rebook for the next available session (extra cost).
Bring physical driver’s licenses (no learners or provisionals).
Bring 100€ cash or card deposit for EACH quad.
Google maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/AL699UXFAs7KmLuP7
About Albufeira
Albufeira is a charming coastal town in southern Portugal known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historic old town. It offers a mix of traditional Portuguese charm and modern tourist amenities, making it a popular destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Praia da Falésia
A stunning beach with red cliffs and golden sand, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Beach
Half day
Free
Old Town Albufeira
A charming area with narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and vibrant nightlife.
Historical
Few hours
Free to explore
Zoológico de Albufeira
A small zoo with a variety of animals, including exotic birds and reptiles.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate (€10-€15)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cataplana de Marisco
A seafood stew cooked in a traditional copper pot with clams, shrimp, and various fish.
Dinner
Contains shellfish
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish
Pastel de Nata
A traditional Portuguese custard tart with a flaky pastry crust.
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Popular Activities
Boat tours
Hiking
Surfing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset watching
Historical sightseeing
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. Beaches are crowded, and prices are higher.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (WET), GMT+1 (WEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Albufeira is generally safe, but petty crime can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Faro Airport • 45 km (28 miles)
By bus
Albufeira Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, but can be crowded in peak season.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
The Strip
Areias de São João
Day trips
Lagos
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
A historic town with beautiful beaches, a medieval castle, and vibrant nightlife.
Silves
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A charming town with a medieval castle and narrow streets.
Festivals
Carnival of Albufeira • February/March
Albufeira Summer Fest • July
Pro tips
- Visit the old town in the evening for a vibrant atmosphere
- Try local seafood dishes for an authentic experience
- Explore nearby beaches for a more relaxed setting
- Use public transport to avoid parking difficulties
- Book accommodations and activities in advance during peak season
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per person
Price varies by option
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