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Hidden Secrets Of Algarve & Alentejo, Self-drive

BM-33835

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Tour Type
Private
Max Group Size
30
Age Requirement
6 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
RelaxedMinimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.

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Ends

Faro, Portugal

Faro, Portugal

Highlights

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.

Itinerary

Craving a journey off the beaten path? The Hidden Secrets Of Algarve & Alentejo, Self-drive tour invites you to uncover Portugal’s southern charms at your own pace. Over eight days, travel from Faro through the Algarve’s sunlit coastlines, the historic towns of Silves and Beja, and the romantic spirit of Évora, all while enjoying the freedom and flexibility of a self-drive itinerary.

This private tour is especially suited to seniors who value comfort and independence. Your hotels, transport, and meals are all arranged, so you can immerse yourself in the region’s vibrant culture, Moorish architecture, and scenic landscapes without a care. Stroll Faro’s picturesque streets, wander through Roman ruins, and indulge in local gastronomy and wine—each day a feast for the senses.

The real highlight is the self-guided format: discover hidden villages and dramatic coastlines at your own rhythm, creating lasting memories in Portugal’s most authentic corners. For travelers who cherish cultural immersion and scenic drives, this trip is an open invitation to explore, taste, and savor.

Day 1Arrival Faro / Car Pick-up
Day 2Faro – Silves (65km – 1hr)
Day 3Silves – Beja (125km – 1.4hrs)
Day 4Beja – Évora (80km – 1hr)
Day 5Évora
Day 6Évora – Alcoutim – Tavira (260km – 3hrs)
Day 7Tavira
Day 8Tavira – Faro (40km – 30min) / Car Drop-off
Hidden Secrets Of Algarve & Alentejo, Self-drive

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Accommodation
7 night's accommodationStandard Hotel Category = Hotel Dom Bernardo or similar 3*Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Colina dos Mouros or similar 3Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Vila Gale Clube de Campo or similar 3*Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Vitoria Stone or similar 3Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Vila Gale Tavira or similar 3*
Meals
7 Breakfasts
Transport
VLF (Vehicle Licensee Fee)ASC (Airport Service Charge)
Others
Unlimited mileageSCDW (Super Collision Damage Waiver)TP (Theft Protection)TaxMeet & GreetCar Group A = Fiat 500 or similarCar Group C = Renault Clio or similar

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