The best of the west - exclusively in German
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12h - 13h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Visit the Unpacked of the Algarve. Bus with air conditioning and official Portuguese guide in German.
Silves, old capital of the Algarve, including leisure time around the Moorish castle and the Gothic cathedral 13.
Lagos, leisure in the city center, visit the slave market, Prince Henry the Navigator statue, he was a central figure during the Portuguese. Discoveries, the Church of St. Anthony & D. Sebastião statue the youngest king in Portugal’s history – fees not incl. free time to eat – not incl.
You will stop at Ponta DA Piedade to photograph the Algarve's most famous subject - the rock formations.
We end the day in Cap Saint-Vincent, the famous "end of the world".
Available options
Vilamoura & Quarteira pick-up
Vilamoura & Quarteira pick-up<br/>Pickup included
Pick-up times for Albufeira
Pick up times in Central Algarve: Valid for collections: Albufeira,<br/>Pickup included
Pick up times for West Algarve
Valid for pickups: Armação de Pera, Carvoeiro, Ferragudo, Portimão, Praia da Rocha, Alvor, Vau, Lagos and Praia da Luz<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Round-trip transfers to and from your Algarve hotel or near the accommodation address
Exclusive guided bus tour in German to the best sights of the Western Algarve
Detailed itinerary
1
Silves, old capital of the Algarve, including free time around the Moorish castle and the Gothic cathedral 13.
2
Stop 2
including free time around the Moorish castle and the Gothic cathedral
Fees not included
3
Stop 3
You stop at the Ponta da Piedade to photograph the most famous motif in the Algarve - the rock formations.
4
Lagos, free time in the city center, visit the slave market, Prince Henry the Navigator statue, he was a central figure during the Portuguese discoveries, the St. Antonius Church u. D. Sebastião statue the youngest king in Portugal's history - fees not incl. Free time to eat - not incl.
5
Stop 5
We end the day in Cap Saint-Vincent, the famous "end of the world".
What's not included
Lunch
entrance fees
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not Recommended for travelers with difficulties walking
Important notes
You will need to enter your hotel name or accommodation address in your booking details. If pickup from your hotel is not possible, a nearby location will be provided.
Pick-up details will be emailed to you within 24 hours of booking confirmation. Please confirm that you have received it or contact us.
Printed voucher is recommended.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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