Algarve to Porto with 2 optional stops on the road
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5h - 7h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Travel with comfort and exclusivity on our private transfer between the Algarve and Porto, with pick-up and drop-off directly at your accommodation. Forget worries about schedules and crowded transportation and enjoy a quiet ride aboard a modern air-conditioned vehicle, driven by an English-speaking driver, always ready to meet your needs. To make the trip even more special, you have the option of making up to 2 strategic stops in the middle of the way, where you can enjoy a delicious typical lunch or visit a place of interest while the driver is waiting for you. You can choose Aveiro, Coimbra, Fatima, Tomar, Óbidos or Évora. Make your trip a pleasant and unforgettable experience. Book now and discover Portugal with all the comfort you deserve!
Available options
2 STOPS
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Pickup included
DIRECT TRAVEL
Duration: 5 hours<br/>Pickup included
1 STOP
Duration: 7 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Unidirectional travel
What you'll see
We recommend about 1 hour stop in each city. If you want to stay longer than an hour, you should add an extra stop, which is equivalent to 2h.
1 to 3 passengers the assigned vehicle is a sedan.
4 to 8 passengers the assigned vehicle is a van.
If your group consists of 1 to 3 pax, but you have a lot of bags, you should consider that your group has 4 pax, in order to be assigned a van.
Children need a ticket like an adult.
Child seats are available upon request.
What's not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Entrance to Monuments
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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