Why choose this Albufeira tour ?

The best way to get to know the Algarve. All-terrain vehicle adventure driven by experienced and knowledgeable drivers from the region.
Adventure, culture, fun and nature. Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views, the picturesque villages and hamlet.
Visit Paderne Castle doom and typical small towns. Alte natural fountains.
Nature, places with history, local shops. Visit to a biological farm to taste local products: jams, teas and the famous medronho brandy.



Make the most of your Albufeira adventure

What makes Jeep Safari Half Day Discover the Real Algarve in a 4×4 Vehicle a unique experience ?

After collecting all the customers, we will continue our journey. leave the urban area heading north towards the Algarve rural area.

The Castle of Paderne (Portuguese: Castelo de Paderne) is an ancient fortification located in the civil parish of Paderne, municipality of Albufeira, in the Portuguese Algarve. It was constructed in the later 12th century by Berbers, in an area around 7.5 kilometres inland.
The edifice is located just 8.2 kilometres from the resort town of Albufeira, along a bend in the Quarteira River. It is believed to be one of the original castles that occupy the shield of the Portuguese national flag.

After visiting the castle we headed to the typical village of Paderne.
Here the guests had the opportunity to explore the small village. Use the toilet or possibly drink or eat something in local establishments (not included).
With more than seven centuries of history, Paderne is situated inland of the municipality of Albufeira.
The old village was located within the walls of its castle. Having been ruined after the 1755 earthquake, it has gradually been moved northwards, about 2 km away from the castle, where it is currently located.
Paderne is a typical village of the Algarve Barrocal, which despite being only 12 km from the coast, strongly maintains its traditions and customs. With traces of an inland village, Worth visiting, the wealth produced in the village in its heydays, has left architectural marks that time insists/refuses on erasing, as witnessed by the large farmhouses, located both in the village’s urban area, and in the hills that surround it.

Leaving Paderne, we followed rural paths towards a small property to taste local products. The well-known honey, jams and the famous fire water, “Medronho”.
Also experience a typical self-sufficiency production farm. Agriculture and animals.

After traveling along rural paths with stunning views, we arrive at another of the most beautiful and typical villages in Portugal, Alte.
When the weather allows a great opportunity for a refreshing swim. Or just relax by the pool.
The fountains are important points of attraction for locals and tourists, due to being easily accessible and to their abundance of water. In the past, they served as a meeting point for women who washed their clothes at the fountains or carried water home.

Continuing the journey up the mountains. Beautiful views over the Algarve mountains, where cork oaks are found.
Stop at a strategic point to enjoy the magnificent views. An opportunity for photos and listening to nature.
From this point we will make our journey back to the starting point.
Mountains down to the coast.
Wishing you a moment well spent in our company. And certainly with another idea of ​​this beautiful region.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Jeep Safari Half Day Discover the Real Algarve in a 4×4 Vehicle Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Local products tasting: jams, honey and tradictional drink “fire water”
  • Pick up and return from albufeira (hotel or picking up points)

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  • This Tour is Provided by Jipe Safari – Algarve Explorer.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Lisbon.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 14 Travelers is accepted for booking.