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Olhao Authentic Tour: Market and Ria Formosa Natural Park
(7) Reviews
Albufeira
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience life like a local in Olhão, the charming cubist town with unique architecture and a rich fishing heritage. Stroll through the historic streets and alleys of the city center, where you’ll discover the town’s fascinating history and vibrant local culture. On Saturday mornings, visit the bustling Municipal Market, where you can find fresh regional products from local producers.
Discover the beauty of Ria Formosa, often called the "Maldives of Europe," and visit the serene Barrier Islands and the charming fishing community of Culatra.
To make your experience truly unforgettable, enjoy a lunch of freshly grilled fish from the Ria Formosa. On your return, take a scenic ride on the lo...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour in Olhão’s historic city center
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Ferry boat to Culatra Island
Hotel pick up & drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Hotel Guarana
Return
Olhao Authentic Tour: Market and Ria Formosa Natural Park
(7) Reviews
Albufeira
About
Experience life like a local in Olhão, the charming cubist town with unique architecture and a rich fishing heritage. Stroll through the historic streets and alleys of the city center, where you’ll discover the town’s fascinating history and vibrant local culture. On Saturday mornings, visit the bustling Municipal Market, where you can find fresh regional products from local producers.
Discover the beauty of Ria Formosa, often called the "Maldives of Europe," and visit the serene Barrier Islands and the charming fishing community of Culatra.
To make your experience truly unforgettable, enjoy a lunch of freshly grilled fish from the Ria Formosa. On your return, take a scenic ride on the lo...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour in Olhão’s historic city center
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Ferry boat to Culatra Island
Hotel pick up & drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Hotel Guarana
Return
Itinerary
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Jardim Pescador Olhanense
Embraced by Ria Formosa Natural Park we invite you for a pleasant walk through Olhão historical sights and it peculiar cubist houses. In fact, Olhão is known as the “cubist city” due to the original terraces and roofs of the houses - Açoteias.
Discover the legends in the old town such as the enchanted Moorish - the beautiful Floripes. Visit the main garden Jardim Pescador Olhanense where you can find an important episode from the XIX century ontypical Portuguese tiles and on the great vessel of"Caíque Bom Sucesso".
1 hour
2
Mercado de Olhao
Every Saturday morning the street market gets fill with producers that arrive from the interior of Algarve to sell their fresh products. They offer a great variety of products from the best fruits & vegetables to traditional Algarve cakes, flowers, basketry,..,but also clothes, shoes, coats, handbags and many others...
The famous Municipal Market buildings are considered the Ex- librisof the city. In one building you can buy vegetables and meat and in the other twin builidng fresh fish.
40 minutes
3
Ilha da Culatra
Take the local ferry, explore the fishing island of Culatra and be dazzled by a fantastic beach. To make your experience unforgettable, we include a lunch of freshly grilled fish from our sea and clams from the Ria Formosa. On your return, the local ferry will take you on a tour along the Ria Formosa Natural Park.