Faro , Portugal

Motorbike Tour in Algarve

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About this experience

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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Motorbike Tour in Algarve

What's included

When you book a tour with us, you have included: bike, petrol, safety equipment, guide, lunch and drinks.Only for bikers with experience and driver licence. Taxi transfer not included .

Detailed itinerary

We take you for an unforgettable ride on a beautiful and classic motorcycle.
Our priority is to make you feel all the senses along the way, breathing in the different fragrances and feeling the different hairs on your skin. Share with you things that only the local people know; discover our country side old villages using our beautiful roads with fantastic bends.
Along the way, we stop in interesting places, and you can use your camera for later memories.
The lunch is in a beautiful old country restaurant that only the locals know, and you will be surprised to meet old people and their costumes.
The window opens, and we pass from the country side to the seafront. You continue to be surprised when you arrive at Ria Formosa (it is so beautiful).
Last stop for a drink on a small, incredible beach. It is so beautiful that I believe you will keep it in your memory forever.
I'm not telling you more because you will have to discover yourself.

What's not included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

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

Meeting point

Leaving São Brás de Alportel to Loulé direction on a road N270, you find police station on your left side afther 600 meters turn right to Poço dos Ferreiros road and after 100 meters you arrive at Meeting point, (it's very close to a car wash )

About Faro

Faro is the sunniest city in Portugal and the capital of the Algarve region. Known for its beautiful beaches, historic old town, and vibrant markets, Faro offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. It serves as the perfect starting point for exploring the stunning coastline and picturesque villages of the Algarve.

Top Attractions

Old Town (Cidade Velha)

The Old Town of Faro is a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant squares. It's the heart of the city and a must-visit for its cultural and architectural heritage.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Ria Formosa Natural Park

Ria Formosa is a stunning coastal lagoon and a protected natural park. It's home to a diverse range of wildlife and offers beautiful landscapes and water activities.

Nature Half day to full day Free to explore, boat tours cost around €15-20

Faro Cathedral (Catedral de Faro)

The Faro Cathedral is a beautiful example of Baroque architecture and a significant historical landmark. It offers stunning views of the city and the Ria Formosa.

Historical 1 hour Free entry, donations welcome

Arco da Vila

The Arco da Vila is a historic archway that leads to the Old Town. It's a symbol of Faro and offers a glimpse into the city's rich history.

Historical 15-30 minutes Free

Faro Marina

The Faro Marina is a vibrant area with restaurants, bars, and shops. It's a great place to relax, enjoy a meal, and watch the boats come and go.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free to explore, prices vary for dining and drinks

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cataplana de Marisco

A traditional Portuguese seafood dish cooked in a copper pot called a cataplana. It's filled with a variety of fresh seafood, tomatoes, onions, and spices.

Main Course Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free

Bacalhau à Brás

A classic Portuguese dish made with shredded codfish, onions, potatoes, and eggs. It's a flavorful and hearty meal.

Main Course Contains fish, can be made gluten-free

Piri-Piri Chicken

Grilled chicken marinated in a spicy piri-piri sauce. It's a popular dish in the Algarve region.

Main Course Contains chicken, can be made gluten-free

Pastel de Nata

A traditional Portuguese custard tart with a flaky pastry crust. It's a sweet and creamy treat.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Boat tours Surfing Hiking Beach relaxation Spa treatments Dining by the water Sightseeing Visiting historic sites

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the best time to visit Faro for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for enjoying the coastline and water sports.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Western European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Faro is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas

Getting there

By air

Faro Airport • 4 km from city center

By train

Faro Station

By bus

Faro Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network in Faro is efficient and covers most parts of the city and surrounding areas. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Cidade Velha) Marina Farol

Day trips

Tavira

50 km from Faro • Full day

Tavira is a charming town with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and stunning beaches. It's a great day trip from Faro for those looking to explore more of the Algarve.

Lagos

100 km from Faro • Full day

Lagos is a vibrant coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and adventure activities. It's a great day trip for those looking to combine relaxation and excitement.

Monchique

80 km from Faro • Full day

Monchique is a picturesque mountain town known for its natural beauty, hot springs, and scenic views. It's a great day trip for those looking to escape the coast and enjoy the countryside.

Festivals

Faro International Film Festival • June Feast of São João • June 23-24 Faro Wine Festival • August

Pro tips

Visit the Old Town early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos.
Explore the local markets for fresh produce, traditional products, and unique souvenirs.
Try the local seafood dishes, particularly those made with fresh fish and shellfish.
Rent a bike or take a boat tour to explore the Ria Formosa Natural Park and its stunning landscapes.
Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.