Sunset Jeep Safari in Algarve
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6h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Discover an off the beaten path version of the Algarve countryside aboard a 4WD Jeep.
Visit the ancient villages, passing streams and spectacular scenery of Algarve. You will get to stop at a local river for a swim, visit a small Moorish farm to taste the famous medronho, liqueurs and honey. Learn about the customs such as cork making, and traditions of the rustic villages from a highly knowledgeable guide, who knows all about the local history, nature, lifestyle and landscape you see.
Watch the sunset at one of the highest points in the area and enjoy dinner in a typical restaurant.
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Sunset Jeep Safari in Algarve
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Driver/guide
Dinner
Detailed itinerary
1
Pass by the village of Paderne
2
Stop in a place where we have the cork trees for a bit of explanation about the cork process
3
Drive through the countryside where we will show you the fauna and the flora of the region.
4
Stop to swim in a local river.
5
Visit a local farm where you can try the homemade honey, carob liqour and the portuguese firewater (Medronho)
6
Watch the sunset in one of the highest point in the area to watch the countryside and the coastline.
7
Visit the typical village of Alte
8
Stop in a typical restaurant to dinner.
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
FR
ES
Written guide
PT
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress code is smart casual
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Meeting point
We can meet you at the Mcdonalds parking lot in Albufeira in a Jeep with the Alsafari Tours logo on the door.
Important notes
• Dress code is smart casual
• Dress code is smart casual
• Bring swimsuit and a towel
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required
• Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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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