Hidden Secrets Of Algarve & Alentejo, Self-drive
- Best price guaranteed
- No booking fees
- COVID-19protected
- Honeymoon
- Self-drive or vehicle rental
- Art and architecture
- Family
- duration 8 days
- tour type Private
- age requirement 6-99 yrs
- max group size 30
- guiding method Self-guided
- Tour Code BM-33835
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Faro: capital of Algarve, a gateway to this north-western region of Portugal with a fascinating history.
- Silves: small picturesque town, with cobbled streets an impression that the time stopped here. The town is famous for having the most well-preserved castle of the Algarve.
- Évora: book of Portuguese art history, city written in the UNESCO World Heritage, perceiving the loving spirit of the local poets and art lovers.
- Alcoutim: pottery, blankets and rugs, Praia fluvial do Pego Fundo, the castle of Alcoutim and Sanlucar de Guadiana.
Chose this self-drive tour around the Algarve & Alentejo region and spend eight days exploring the superb culture and landscapes of this country. Visit its inspiring, lively towns and catch a glimpse of the scenic, historical villages. Stroll the beautifully arranged streets of Faro admiring its picturesque location, walk the mesmerizing alleys of the Roman town of Silves and Beja, enjoy the romantic spirit in the most beautiful town of the Algarve, Évora. Admire the architectural mixture of the Moorish and Portuguese elements on the city centre´s frameworks and enjoy the local gastronomy and wine. This trip will fill all your senses and will leave great memories for the lifetime.
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Day 1: Arrival Faro / Car Pick-up
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Day 2: Faro – Silves (65km – 1hr)
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Day 3: Silves – Beja (125km – 1.4hrs)
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Day 4: Beja – Évora (80km – 1hr)
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Day 5: Évora
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Day 6: Évora – Alcoutim – Tavira (260km – 3hrs)
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Day 7: Tavira
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Day 8: Tavira – Faro (40km – 30min) / Car Drop-off
- 7 night's hotel accommodation
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Dom Bernardo or similar 3*
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Colina dos Mouros or similar 3
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Vila Gale Clube de Campo or similar 3*
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Vitoria Stone or similar 3
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Vila Gale Tavira or similar 3*
- 7 Breakfasts
- VLF (Vehicle Licensee Fee)
- ASC (Airport Service Charge)
- Unlimited mileage
- CDW (Collision Damage Waiver)
- TP (Theft Protection)
- Tax
- Meet & Greet
- Car Group Y = Renault Clio or similar
- Visa fees
- Domestic flights
- International flights
- Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
- Optional tours (if any)
- City tax not included, payable on the spot
- Any visit not mentioned in the program
- Porterage and gratuities
- Please note that this tour is a suggested itinerary. While the sites listed may be visited independently, the package does not cover any applicable entrance or tour fees
- Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
- Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
- Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
- Fuel, Fines, Tolls, Parking
- PAI (Personal Accident Insurance), SDW (Super Damage Waiver)
- Damage to a third party or to the hire vehicle due to negligence or inappropriate driving.
- Loss or damage to aerials, jack, safety triangles and vests, windscreen wipers, petrol cap, luggage covers, or any other fixed or mobile component of the vehicle.
- Damage to the engine through negligence.
- Theft of the vehicle with keys left in the ignition.
- Damage caused to the vehicle or to persons through driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Fines due to breaking traffic laws and regulations during the hire period are the responsibility of the driver of the vehicle. In the event of a fine being received there will be an administration charge.
- If the car is left outside of rent a car designated area on drop off, customers will be responsible for any costs generated and for any damage to the vehicle due to it being parked outside of the Rent Car installations.
- Each additional driver.
- Any extra equipment (GPS, baby seat, etc.)
- Earn US$ 25+ in travel credits.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Hidden Secrets Of Algarve & Alentejo, Self-drive tour. You can cancel the tour up to 16 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 15 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 13 April 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 13 April 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 15 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceHidden Secrets Of Algarve & Alentejo, Self-drive tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Hidden Secrets Of Algarve & Alentejo, Self-drive tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
One driver, age 23 and up, holding a driving license valid for a minimum of 2 yearsÂ
Clients must collect the car with their own international credit card We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed ÂThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- This tour has implemented smaller group sizes than normal, allowing for more personal space on the vehicles, sights visited, hotels and restaurants.
- Hygiene protocols have been adopted on this trip. Wearing a mask, hand washing and general sanitizing has been implemented on this tour. Frequently touched surfaces are furthermore regularly disinfected.
- Distancing measures have been implemented to safeguard against COVID-19.