Culturália

Ria Formosa

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Ria Formosa

Itinerary: Faro | Tavira | Olhão | Parque Natural da Ria Formosa | Praia da Ilha da Culatra

Come and discover the Ria Formosa Natural Park on this two-day tour, which includes visits to the surrounding towns and a boat ride through serene waters to unveil all the secrets of this natural sanctuary. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters, untouched islands, and diverse ecosystems, before exploring the charming towns of Faro, with its rich historical heritage, and Tavira, which captivates visitors with its Roman bridge, medieval castle, and serene atmosphere along the Gilão River. Get ready for an unforgettable experience of natural beauty and authentic culture on this tour of Ria Formosa.

PROGRAM:

Day 1: Faro | Tavira

Morning: Transfer to Faro. Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Start of the tour with a visit to Faro. This ancient city captivates with its serene charm and historical appeal. Walking tour through the historic centre, visiting its Castle, Cathedral, Arco da Vila, and noble family homes such as Casa dos Arouca. Continue to Tavira, a town with a tranquil atmosphere by the Gilão River. Stroll through the historic centre, highlighting the Castle, Roman Bridge, and traditional shops.

Evening: Dinner and accommodation at the hotel.

Day 2: Olhão | Ria Formosa Natural Park | Culatra Island

Morning: Departure for Olhão. Boat trip through the Ria Formosa Natural Park, lasting 2 hours. During the tour, we will have the opportunity to see Fuseta Island, Armona Island, Culatra Island, and Deserta Island, true paradises for nature lovers. Stop at Culatra Island for 45 minutes. Lunch in Olhão.

Afternoon: Return to the places of origin.

INDIVIDUAL BOOKINGS

The booking process begins by filling out the booking form, indicating the desired itinerary and dates. You can access the booking form by clicking here.
Wait for our confirmation email with the program and details for the deposit payment.
Make the deposit payment within 5 days as per the amount specified for each itinerary in order to confirm your booking. If there is no contact or deposit payment, the reservation will be canceled.
The remaining balance must be paid no later than 30 days before the departure date.

Cancellation Conditions:

Deposit Refund

The deposit paid can be fully refunded up to 30 days before departure

.From 30 to 15 days before departure, 50% of the deposit will be retained

.From 14 to 0 days before departure, 100% of the deposit will be retained.

Full Payment Refund

If the full trip has been paid, the cancellation conditions are as follows:

• Up to 30 days before departure – Full refund of the amount paid.

• From 29 to 15 days before departure – 50% of the amount paid will be retained.

• From 14 to 0 days before departure – 100% of the amount paid will be retained.

GROUP BOOKINGS | AGENCIES | ORGANIZATIONS

The booking process starts with filling out our booking form, indicating the desired circuit, dates, and number of participants. Be sure to clearly indicate the name and full contact information of the group representative. Participant details will be provided later.You can access the booking form by clicking here.
Wait for the confirmation of your booking via email, along with the necessary documents.
Meeting for itinerary customization (if required).
Send all necessary documents and files to Culturália for the booking (including full contact details of participants) within the specified deadlines.
Your group booking will only be confirmed after the deposit payment for the chosen circuit.
The full payment for the booking and submission of all required information must be completed 30 days before the departure date.

PRICE PER PERSON:

In a double room: 2 people, double bed.	275 €
In a twin room: 2 people, separate beds.	275 €
In a single room: 1 person.	315 €

Deposit: 100 €

Reservations up to 30 days before departure

Note: The prices provided are estimates. The final price may change.

The prices include:

Tour by coach
7 full-course meals (Starter or Soup, Main Course, Dessert, Coffee, Wine, and Water with meals. Some restaurants offer juices and soft drinks as part of the menu).
Tour guide accompanying as a representative of the company.
Local guides for visits and activities.
All entries and visits mentioned in the program.
Accommodation in a 4* hotel or a 3* hotel with breakfast.
Civil liability and personal accident insurance.

SEATS ON THE BUS:

Seats on the bus are pre-allocated in order of where you get on the bus and how old the signalling is.

RHYTHM: Moderate

To participate in this itinerary, you should:

Feel comfortable with several days of visits and an itinerary that alternates between coach travel and short walks at the visited locations.
Be able to keep up with a group with a moderate walking pace, sometimes on uneven surfaces and with possible stairs.
Be able to follow a medium-paced program, which may involve early departures for several days and returning to the hotel only at the end of the day for dinner and rest.
Feel comfortable following a guide and respecting all instructions given.
Tolerate some temperature changes and unstable weather.

ACCOMMODATION:

Accommodation is planned in a 4* or 3* hotel.

INCLUDED VISITS: