8 days tour

Portugal Inland Paths, Self-Drive

This tour includes:

Meals

7 Breakfasts 2 Dinners (Day 3 and 4) Optional extra: Half Board supplement: additional 5 Dinners (day 1, 2 and 5 to 7)

Others

Day 3-4 Grรขndola: Day 5-6 ร‰vora: Day 7 Monchique: CAR HIRE OPTIONS: Meet & Greet

Transport

MEALS: Unlimited mileage CDW (Collision Damage Waiver) TP (theft protection) Road assistance 24/7 Replacement vehicle in a case of accident or breakdown Safety equipment (first aid kit, triangle, high visibility vest, fire extinguisher) Road map Airport fees Tax

Accommodation

7 nightโ€™s hotel accommodation Day 1-2 Monchique: Day 1-2 Monchique: Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Central or similar 3* Day 3-4 Grรขndola: Standard Hotel Category = Sobreiras Alentejo Country Hotel or similar 4* Day 5-6 ร‰vora: Standard Hotel Category = The Noble House Hotel or similar 4* Day 7 Monchique: Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Central or similar 3* CAR HIRE OPTIONS: Car Group C = Seat Ibiza A/C or similar

Not included:

Guide

Guide not incldued as this is a self-drive

Flights

International flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Insurance

Travel insurance is not included

Others

Tour guide Visa fees Domestic/International flights Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise) Optional tours (if any) City tax not included, payable on the spot Any entrance fees and activities 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. GPS Baby seat/ Booster Damage handling fee Fuel Tolls Young driver supplement Additional charges that may occur due to; missing fuel (refuelling charge); extremely dirty vehicle; lost car documents, registration plates or keys; empty car battery (requiring towing service) KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Please note that CDW doesnโ€™t cover: Tyre, undercarriage, interior & glass damages, Malfunctions and damages caused by wrong fuel, reckless driving, Damages caused by driving under influence of alcohol, drugs or passing through red light, Damages caused by an unauthorized driver Driver Requirements: Minimum age of the driver: 23 years, valid driverโ€™s license and passport or ID and possession of the driverโ€™s license at least 2 years. Car Insurance, to be paid directly on the spot. Credit card accepted (VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS or DINERS) 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

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Itinerary of your trip Portugal Inland Paths, Self-Drive

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival Faro โ€“ Monchique (80 Km โ€“ 1 H)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival Faro โ€“ Monchique (80 Km โ€“ 1 H)

      Arrive at Faro International Airport, meet and greet by our local representative who will assist you with your car hire and inform you how to proceed on your departure day. Make the most of your time in the Algarve. Drive to the capital of the Algarve โ€“ Faro (just 10 minutes from the airport) and explore this city with centuries of history, starting in the Moorish and medieval times. Stroll downs the narrow streets and whitewashed houses, walk inside the walls, perhaps have a drink at one of the cities iconic bars facing the beautiful sea view or taste shellfish at one of the local restaurant. Afterwards, drive to Monchique, check-in to your hotel and the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing at the thermal resort. Overnight in Monchique.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Monchique โ€“ Cape St. Vicente โ€“ Monchique (180 Km โ€“ 2.5 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Monchique โ€“ Cape St. Vicente โ€“ Monchique (180 Km โ€“ 2.5 Hrs)

      Have an early breakfast at the hotel and after, take a short walk along the Caldas de Monchique, to find Fonte dos Amores โ€“ the Love Fountain. Today, you will be heading towards the Edge of Portugal in the South, Sagres and Cape Sรฃo Vicente. If you drive straight to Cape Sรฃo Vicent, besides the magnificent view over the Atlantic Ocean you will see Sagres, the fortress that witnesses all the legends of maritime adventure during the Moorish piratesโ€™ attacks. Later on visit the Village of Pedralva and experience the rural life in the Algarve. Perhaps stop at the Gourmet Grocery or enjoy lunch at the local restaurant. On the way back, drive along the coast, pass through Lagos, and finish this day with the romantic sunset at Ponta da Piedade. Overnight in Monchique.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Monchique โ€“ Foia โ€“ Grandola (180Km โ€“ 2H30M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Monchique โ€“ Foia โ€“ Grandola (180Km โ€“ 2H30M)

      After your leisure breakfast at the hotel, check-out and follow your drive to Grandola. En-route visit the village of Monchique, starting point for a hike up to Foia Peak, the highest point in the Algarve. Continue driving to Aljezur, a small charming village that stretches along the coastline and admire breath-taking views over the ocean. Perhaps stop for a lunch at the local restaurant and try Perceves, typical speciality of this region. Passing Vila Nova de Mil Fontes, you will be arriving at the hotel that is settled in the beautiful Valley of Sobreiras. After the check-in, spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying all facilities of the hotel and admiring the charming rural atmosphere of its landscape. Dinner at the hotel (included). Overnight in Grรขndola.

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Tour leaving from Faro

Faro is a charming coastal city in Portugal, known for its rich history and beautiful beaches. With its well-preserved old town, the Cathedral of Faro, and the stunning natural park of Ria Formosa, Faro offers the perfect combination of culture, nature, and relaxation. Enjoy the delicious local cuisine, explore the cobbled streets, and relax on the crystal-clear beaches. Faro is an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic experience in Portugal.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 10 / Max: 99

Suitable age range for the experience. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

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