Ria Formosa Natural Park Islands Tour: Half-Day Cruise from Olhão
by Passeios Ria Formosa
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This half-day boat tour explores the islands, villages, and beaches of the Ria Formosa Natural Park near Faro. The tour begins at 1 PM in Olhão, cruising through the canals in front of the town and heading out to the Barrier Islands that shield the Ria Formosa. The boat makes a 90-minute stop at Ilha da Culatra, a fishing village with about 1,000 inhabitants. The island has typical town facilities including shops, restaurants, a school, church, and medical office. Visitors can choose to eat fresh fish at local restaurants or have a picnic on the beach during this break. Afterward, the tour continues to Ilha Do Farol, where there is a 30-minute stop to explore the island. The return trip to Olhão passes near several tuna factories and the fishing harbor. The tour lasts about four hours and includes a local guide, a tour host, and live commentary on board. Food and drinks, including lunch, are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Ilha da Culatra
The tour stops for about 90 minutes at Ilha da Culatra, a fishing village where visitors can explore local restaurants and the village environment.
90 min
Ilha Do Farol
There is a 30-minute stop at Ilha Do Farol to explore the island.
30 min
Meeting point
In Front of the Hotel Real Marina, stand number 5
End point
In Front of the Hotel Real Marina, stand number 5
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Ria Formosa Natural Park Islands Tour: Half-Day Cruise from Olhão
by Passeios Ria Formosa
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€50Overview
This half-day boat tour explores the islands, villages, and beaches of the Ria Formosa Natural Park near Faro. The tour begins at 1 PM in Olhão, cruising through the canals in front of the town and heading out to the Barrier Islands that shield the Ria Formosa. The boat makes a 90-minute stop at Ilha da Culatra, a fishing village with about 1,000 inhabitants. The island has typical town facilities including shops, restaurants, a school, church, and medical office. Visitors can choose to eat fresh fish at local restaurants or have a picnic on the beach during this break. Afterward, the tour continues to Ilha Do Farol, where there is a 30-minute stop to explore the island. The return trip to Olhão passes near several tuna factories and the fishing harbor. The tour lasts about four hours and includes a local guide, a tour host, and live commentary on board. Food and drinks, including lunch, are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Ilha da Culatra
The tour stops for about 90 minutes at Ilha da Culatra, a fishing village where visitors can explore local restaurants and the village environment.
90 min
Ilha Do Farol
There is a 30-minute stop at Ilha Do Farol to explore the island.
30 min
Meeting point
In Front of the Hotel Real Marina, stand number 5
End point
In Front of the Hotel Real Marina, stand number 5
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.