Secrets of the East

Portimao Trip Overview

We propose an unforgettable visit to a salt pan where you will be able to see how the finest salt in Portugal is produced. Beyond these, you can appreciate the natural beauty of the Ria Formosa estuary, a wide expanse of canals, marshlands and sand banks that provide shelter to numerous species of migrating birds.
Our next stop is Olhão – a traditional fishing village. Here you have an opportunity to explore the famous market in Olhão it is time to recharge your batteries enjoying a typical lunch in a Restaurant, where you will be delighted with the freshness of the fish served!
After lunch, we will pass by a tiny, traditional fishing village – Santa Luzia. There you will see the pots used to catch octopus – an ingenious device!
Our next stop is Tavira.
Our final stop will be at a small village in the countryside to visit an olive oil mill, where you will be able to learn the secrets of its production, followed by a taste of this exquisite produce!

Additional Info

* Duration: 7 hours
* Starts: Portimao, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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We propose an unforgettable visit to a salt pan where you will be able to see how the finest salt in Portugal is produced. Beyond these, you can appreciate the natural beauty of the Ria Formosa estuary, a wide expanse of canals, marshlands and sand banks that provide shelter to numerous species of migrating birds.
Our next stop is Olhão – a traditional fishing village. Here you have an opportunity to explore the famous market in Olhão it is time to recharge your batteries enjoying a typical lunch in a Restaurant, where you will be delighted with the freshness of the fish served!
After lunch, we will pass by a tiny, traditional fishing village – Santa Luzia. There you will see the pots used to catch octopus – an ingenious device!
Our next stop is Tavira.
Our final stop will be at a small village in the countryside to visit an olive oil mill, where you will be able to learn the secrets of its production, followed by a taste of this exquisite produce!

Itinerary
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Pass By: Ria Formosa Natural Park, Olhao Portugal

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Stop At: Tavira, Tavira, Faro District, Algarve

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Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, Faro District, Algarve

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Duration: 30 minutes



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