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Sabores & Tradições do Algarve
AlgarveCulture & History

Flavours & Traditions of the Algarve

Call to book • 8h • Secrets of Cork • Algarve Traditions

Portimão
Jeep
Culture & History

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About this experience

Discover the magnificent Algarve interior!

Duration

8h00

About

We invite you to discover the magnificent Algarve interior, the “Barrocal” area.

We begin by visiting São Brás de Alportel – a small town in the Algarve interior, in whose surroundings we will visit a cork factory and a small traditional cake factory, from carob, almond and honey cake. We will also visit the charming São Brás Ethnographic Museum.

Free time for lunch (lunch not included).

Next we will pass through Salir – a bucolic village where you can admire the remains of its medieval castle.

Finally, a stop in one of the most beautiful Algarve villages: Alte! Here you will have time to enjoy a stroll through the narrow, winding streets that bring ancient times to mind!

Highlights:

  • Uncover the secrets of cork production!
  • Visit a traditional bakery that makes the finest sweets in the region!
  • Discover old customs at the Costume Museum!
  • Visit Salir and its Castle!
  • Stroll through the lanes of Alte, considered one of the most beautiful Portuguese towns and villages!

Recommended to bring:

  • Comfortable clothing and footwear, water, sun cream, sunglasses.

Please note:

  • We only offer pick-ups for this excursion in the areas of Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Praia da Galé, Armação de Pêra, Carvoeiro, Praia da Rocha, Portimão and Alvor.

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