SIGHTSEEING TOURS IN ALGARVE AND SURROUNDINGS
Free pick ups in your Hotels:
Monte Gordo, Altura, Manta Rota, Cabanas, Tavira, Pedras d'el Rei, etc.
TOURS ON MONDAY
FATIMA
Fatima, the Altar of the World. Aljustrel and the shepherds houses (free time for shopping and lunch). Time to visit the Sanctuary of Fatima - Basilica
and Apparition Chapel. Return to Algarve.
SEVILLE
Visit the capital of Andaluzia: Maria Luisa park, America square, Spain square, the old Jewish quarter (barrio de Santa Cruz) and the Cathedral, the
largest in the world. Free time for lunch, shopping or visit the Royal palace.
FATIMA, LISBON
Day 1: Visit Batalha Monastery, Ex-libris of Gothic style in Portugal. Free time for lunch and shopping. In the afternoon visit Aljustrel and Valinhos,
villages where the shepherds were born. Afterwards check in the Hotel of Fatima (bed and breakfast) and free time to visit the Sanctuary (Basilica and
chapel of the Apparitions). Day 2: Depart for Lisbon to see Belem (visit Jeronimos Monastery, Belem tower and Monument to the Discoveries). Free
time at the city centre to visit the old town (Cathedral, castle, lunch and shopping). Return to Algarve.
PORTIMAO SHOPPING
See one of the most important fishing harbours in Algarve and time for shopping. Stop at Rocha beach. Wine tasting in Porches.
TOURS ON TUESDAY
LISBON
Arrive to Lisbon via the impressive 25th's of April bridge. Arrive to Belem quarter to visit Jeronimos Monastery, Belem tower and Monument to the
Discoveries. Then, go to the East section of Lisbon, the ancient area, to visit Alfama, the most picturesque quarter. Free time in the shopping area for
lunch (not included). Return to Algarve via Vasco da Gama bridge, one of the longest in Europe.
GIBRALTAR
Driving along the Spanish Andaluzia through Seville towards Jerez de la Frontera passing by the cotton fields onward through the route of the bull.
On arrival, 5 hours free time to see Gibraltar and shopping or take an optional Rock tour (the famous St Michael cave and the famous apes).
HISTORICAL ALGARVE
Silves the Moorish capital. Monchique mountain view and free wine tasting. Lunch brake for chicken piri-piri. Lagos city of discoveries. St Anthony
church and old town. Sagres passing by the fort and cape St Vincent, the end of the world.
LAGOS AND SAGRES
Lagos visit the old section of this town and stop at Ponta da Piedade for a unforgettable view of the rocky stretch by the crystal clear ocean. Sagres
visit the old fortress of the Portuguese school of navigators "who brought new worlds to the World". Cabo de Sao Vicente the south westernmost
point of Europe.
TOURS ON WEDNESDAY
SEVILLE
Visit the capital of Andaluzia: Maria Luisa park, America square, Spain square, the old Jewish quarter (barrio de Santa Cruz) and the Cathedral, the
largest in the world. Free time for lunch, shopping or visit the Royal palace.
QUARTEIRA MARKET
Quarteira quaint fishing village with the Gipsy market and Vilamoura with one of the largest marinas in Europe.
PORTUGUESE EVENING
Enjoy a typical Portuguese dinner watching a Fado & Folklore show in a typical country farm in Silves.
TOURS ON THURSDAY
HISTORICAL ALGARVE
Silves the Moorish capital. Monchique mountain view and free wine tasting. Lunch brake for chicken piri-piri. Lagos city of discoveries. St Anthony
church and old town. Sagres passing by the fort and cape St Vincent, the end of the world.
SEVILLE, GIBRALTAR
Day 1: Visit Seville, Andalusia capital (guided tour of Maria Luisa park, Spanish square, American square, old Jewish quarter. Free time for the city
monuments: the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and the royal palace Alcazar. Shopping time in calle Serpes. You can enjoy with us the typical
dance Flamenco in Pateo Andaluz (see your guide).
Day 2: Departure after breakfast to Gibraltar where you'll have 5 hours free for shopping or take an optional Rock tour (the famous St Michael cave
and the famous apes).
TOURS ON FRIDAY
EASTERN ALGARVE AND SPAIN
Faro Algarvian capital, history and sights. Olhão typical Moorish fishing village, market. Tavira famous for its churches and architecture. Vila Real de
Santo António border town with Spain. Pass by Castro Marim castles. Ayamonte Spanish village: stop for shopping.
LISBON
Arrive to Lisbon via the impressive 25th's of April bridge. Arrive to Belem quarter to visit Jeronimos Monastery, Belem tower and Monument to the
Discoveries. Then, go to the East section of Lisbon, the ancient area, to visit Alfama, the most picturesque quarter. Free time in the shopping area for
lunch (not included). Return to Algarve via Vasco da Gama bridge, one of the longest in Europe.
SILVES MONCHIQUE
Silves Ancient town occupied by the arabs. Visit the castle, cathedral, roman bridge. Serra de Monchique Beautiful mountain separating the Algarve
from the rest of Portugal. Foia, the highest point of the mountain and Caldas de Monchique (spa).
TOURS ON SATURDAY
LOULÉ MARKET
Loulé bargain in the bustling and colourful Gipsy market. Also a change to see the traditional making of items in cooper, leather and embroidered items.
Also the largest fruit and vegetable market in Algarve.
TOURS ON SUNDAY
LISBOA - SINTRA - ESTORIL
Day 1: Visit Queluz palace, the Portuguese Versailles and go to Sintra to see the royal palace and old town. Go to the seaside resort to see Cascais
(free time for lunch), Estoril and back to Lisbon to see Belem (visit Jeronimos Monastery, Belem tower and Monument to the Discoveries). Check-in in
Hotel.
Day 2: Visit the old quarter of Alfama, the castle and cathedral. Free time in Rossio for shopping and lunch. Pass by Expo 98 to cross Vasco da Gama
bridge on the way to the Algarve.
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