Albufeira On A Rickshaw / Tuk-Tuk
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3h
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About this experience
With this tour you get to see some of the nicest beaches of Albufeira. Two of them on the eastside and two on the westside. Fabulous views, Albufeira Marina and the narrow streets of Old town.
And you can relax and enjoy the sightseeing while the tour guide takes to all these lovely places. All our tour guides are local so they can offer you the best tour.
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Albufeira On A Rickshaw / Tuk-Tuk
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Our tour guide will take you to a lovely viewing point where you get to see the amazing 6km long beach of Falesia.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Another nice beach on the eastside of Albufeira.
3
You will all so get to see the New town Albufeira strip.
Where theres a street just with bars and restaurants.
4
The tour guide will then go with you to the colourful Marina of Albufeira.
And you will get to see our fishing port also.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
The Arrifes beach known as the Sardine beach aswell.
With beautiful rock formations.
6
Stop 6
Pass by
Then the westside of Albufeira weve got Gale beach. Also one of the longest in the area.
7
Then to end the tour we will go with you passed the very old narrow streets of the old town. You will get to see 2 walls still standing of the castle built in 1249.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
At the car park of Mcdonalds
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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