Discover the best of Portugal’s eastern Algarve on a full-day tour that covers Faro, Olhão, Tavira, and Cacela Velha. Immerse yourself in local history, vibrant markets, and breathtaking coastal views—all in one unforgettable day.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal physical demands during walking and sightseeing.
Wildlife
History
Tavira’s Roman bridge dates back to the 2nd century AD, highlighting the region’s long-standing importance.
Conservation
Alsafari Tours emphasizes responsible tourism by minimizing environmental impact and respecting local communities.
Alsafari Tours
Discover the best of Portugal’s eastern Algarve on a full-day tour that covers Faro, Olhão, Tavira, and Cacela Velha. Immerse yourself in local history, vibrant markets, and breathtaking coastal views—all in one unforgettable day.
Alsafari Tours is a Portugal-based tour operator specializing in guided excursions across the Algarve region. The company offers a curated selection of jeep safaris, full-day and half-day guided tours, wine-tasting experiences, and sunset excursions that explore eastern and western Algarve highlights. Trips include historic city visits to Faro, Olhão, Tavira, Silves and Lagos; scenic viewpoints such as Fóia and Cabo São Vicente; and coastal villages like Cacela Velha and Sagres.
Alsafari Tours focuses on off-road Jeep safaris and minivan guided tours that combine local culture, history, nature, and regional cuisine. Typical activities include visiting medieval castles and cathedrals, exploring cork oak forests and orange groves, swimming in a river, and sampling regional specialties including Portuguese wines and medronho liqueur.
Guides provide on-site context about landmarks, traditions, and cork production, helping travelers understand the Algarve’s landscape and heritage. Meals or tastings are included on select itineraries, such as full-day safari lunches and winery visits during half-day tours. Available trip lengths range from approximately four-hour half-day outings to eight-hour full-day journeys.
All descriptions reflect the company’s published tour offers and itineraries. Travelers seeking scenic drives, historical sites, rural villages, or culinary experiences in the Algarve will find clear options among Alsafari Tours’ eleven listed excursions. No claims are made beyond the provided trip summaries; the information here summarizes the operator’s current offerings and typical tour content.
Booking details, availability, pricing, and departure times are provided on the company's official listings and third-party booking platforms; travelers should consult those sources when planning ahead.
Regions Covered
Eastern & Western Algarve
Faro, Lagos, Silves, Sagres & more
Trip Durations
4–8 hours
Half-day and full-day options
Tour Types
Jeep & Guided Tours
Off-road, cultural, culinary
Tours Offered
11 listed trips
Varied daily itineraries
Choose from full-day, half-day, sunset and wine-tasting excursions — check availability and book the Alsafari Tours experience that fits the itinerary.
Wear comfortable shoes
Many of the historic streets and cobblestone pathways require supportive footwear.
Bring sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended for sun-heavy parts of the tour.
Stay hydrated
Carry water especially during warm days to keep refreshed between stops.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic views, colorful markets, and historic architecture along the route.
Comfortable walking shoes
Good shoes help navigate cobbled streets and uneven surfaces comfortably.
Sun protection
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor stops.
summer
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the day's activities.
Camera or smartphone
For capturing coastal vistas, historic sites, and lively markets.