Albufeira Trip Overview
Join us on a journey of discovery of some of the traditional industries of the inland.Free pick up from the accomodation heading to the area of Loulé where guests can visit the local market (situated near the historical center) and also a taste of the best traditional cakes made out of carob.
From here the tour goes to S.Brás de Alportel where we visit:
Traditional cork factory: Learn more about the process involved in preparing and packing the cork. Discover this innovating factory and all the processes to make this item so special.. Visit the beautiful landscape of the surroundings of S. Brás; Free time for lunch (optional) ; Visit to S. Brás Museum. Go into our history and traditions.. Learn about the skills of working with cork from the tree to the finished product. Tour goes from 09h00 til 15h30 +- . Lunch is not included in the price.
Additional Info
* Duration: 6 hours
* Starts: Albufeira, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal
Join us on a journey of discovery of some of the traditional industries of the inland.Free pick up from the accomodation heading to the area of Loulé where guests can visit the local market (situated near the historical center) and also a taste of the best traditional cakes made out of carob.
From here the tour goes to S.Brás de Alportel where we visit:
Traditional cork factory: Learn more about the process involved in preparing and packing the cork. Discover this innovating factory and all the processes to make this item so special.. Visit the beautiful landscape of the surroundings of S. Brás; Free time for lunch (optional) ; Visit to S. Brás Museum. Go into our history and traditions.. Learn about the skills of working with cork from the tree to the finished product. Tour goes from 09h00 til 15h30 +- . Lunch is not included in the price.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Loule, Loule, Faro District, Algarve
The day starts with a visit to the village of Loulé where guests will visit the local charismatic market located near the historical center.. One of the most famous ones in Algarve.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sao Bras de Alportel, Sao Bras de Alportel, Faro District, Algarve
In here we take a guided visit to this important cork factory (very essential to the local economy) Duration: 90 minutes.:
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Museu Municipal Loule, Rua Dom Paio Peres Correia 19, Loule 8100-564 Portugal
A visit to all departments of the museum.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Castelo De Loule, Rua Goncalo de Loule, Loule 8100-626 Portugal
A deep journey into our recent history.
Duration: 20 minutes