Albufeira Trip Overview
A unique safari experience across the highest peaks of Algarve by comfortable hardtop Land Rovers driven by experienced driver. Silves (first capital of Algarve and Monchique will be a guarantee of beautiful landscape, gorgeous green areas with lots of stops, special local traditions, history, full details by well informed local driver; Best lunch ever. A day to remember.
Additional Info
* Duration: 7 hours
* Starts: Albufeira, Portugal
* Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Albufeira, Faro, Portugal
A unique safari experience across the highest peaks of Algarve by comfortable hardtop Land Rovers driven by experienced driver. Silves (first capital of Algarve and Monchique will be a guarantee of beautiful landscape, gorgeous green areas with lots of stops, special local traditions, history, full details by well informed local driver; Best lunch ever. A day to remember.
Stop At: Silves, Silves, Faro District, Algarve
Visit to the castle of Silves, village that was the 1st political capital of the Algarve. At that time it was called Shelb, due to the Arab influence in the region that even here had a Califa who dictated the rules.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Monchique, Monchique, Faro District, Algarve
Visit to the old center and local butcher.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Barragem de Odelouca, Portugal
The border between Silves and Lagos . Here starts the beautiful Monchique mountains .
Stop At: Serra da Picota, Picota, Monchique Portugal
Local producer of medronho, honey and honeydew using high quality old methods. Unmissable visit.
Duration: 20 minutes
Sample Menu
• Chicken Piri Piri (mountains style) – Traditional tapas, generous charcoal roasted chicken+chips and salad.Dessert (fruit or cake of the day),wine or juice,coffee and medronho.
