Away from the coast, southern Portugal has a few secrets up its sleeve. This trip serves up a trio of top experiences most tourists miss out on. You'll visit history-packed Silves – the Algarve's ancient capital – and stop by the cloud-piercing viewpoint, Foia. And to round off, there's a wine tasting session at Quinta dos Vales vineyard.
Excursions & day trips
Algarve Countryside and Vineyard Tour
from
$75.00
Free cancellation
Language: Spanish, English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 4 hours to 8 hours
Why you’ll love this…
- Visit the Algarve's ancient capital, Silves
- Stop by the region's highest point, Foia
- Sip top wines with a tasting session at Quinta dos Vales vineyard
What to expect
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What's included
Transport
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Guide
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Free time
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Winery tour and wine tasting
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Wine tasting
Transport
What to remember
- Not suitable for guests with poor health
- Not suitable for guests who suffer from travel sickness
- Not suitable for guests with cardiac or respiratory problems
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
- Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
- Not suitable for families with small children
- Bring suitable footwear
- Money for extras or gratuities
- Bring a hat
- Admissions not included
- Food not included
- English-speaking guide for all nationalities
- Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change
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Provider
TUI PORTUGAL
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
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