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Explore the Algarve’s lush inland landscapes on a guided bus tour to Silves and the Monchique Mountains. Discover the region’s Moorish roots and take in breathtaking views.

Highlights

• Discover the historic town of Silves, once the capital of the Algarve
• Visit Silves Castle, a well-preserved Moorish fortress with panoramic views
• Explore the Monchique Mountains and reach the highest point in the Algarve
• Enjoy free time to shop for local handicrafts and sample a regional liqueur
• Capture unforgettable photos of the panoramic landscape from Fóia

Description

Embark on a picturesque journey through the Algarve’s lush inland landscapes on this guided bus tour to the historic town of Silves and the serene mountain region of Monchique. Discover the region’s Moorish roots and take in breathtaking views of rolling hills, rivers, and valleys. Your first stop is Silves, a town steeped in history, once the capital of the Algarve during the Islamic rule in the 11th century. This historic town is crowned by the impressive Silves Castle, a well-preserved Moorish fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and Arade River. Continue your journey to Fóia, the highest point in the Algarve, nestled in the Monchique Mountains. From this scenic viewpoint, capture unforgettable photos of the panoramic landscape. You will also have free time to shop for local handicrafts and sample a typical regional liqueur. Please note: - Entrance fees to monuments are not included. - French and German language options are subject to confirmation.

Includes

Hotel pickup & drop-off Guided bus tour Live tour guide

Important Information

• Entrance fees to monuments are not included. Tour will be in 2 or more languages. French and German language options are subject to confirmation. Pick up details will be sent to you by email within 24 hours after receiving the booking. Kindly make sure you have inserted the hotel name or accommodation address on your booking. If pick up at your hotel is not available a near location will be provided. Kindly confirm you have received your meeting point details with according pick up time. Please be ready at the meeting point 10 minutes prior to your pick-up time.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund