Small-Group Tour in Faro Islands
A great chance to learn more about Ria Formosa and see the barrier islands that surround it. In this tour, a biologist will provide information about the natural park, its fauna and traditions! We head to the islands, where you will be able to see and visit Culatra Island and Deserta Island, as well as the Southernmost point of Portugal mainland - Cabo de Santa Maria.
The tour includes 2 stops: one in Deserta Island (perfect for a swim) and the second one in Culatra island!
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Animaris Ilha Deserta Boat Tours, R. Cmte. Francisco Manuel 41, 8000-138 Faro Cais da Porta Nova, Faro 8000 Portugal
Departing from Faro, you will be able to enjoy an interpretative guided tour by marine biologists along Ria Formosa Natural Park while we cruise towards the Islands. We make 2 stops at 2 different islands (Deserta and Culatra)
During this trip, you can expect to see some wildlife such as birds and eventually some emblematic species such as chameleons (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) or just relax at the beach.
After the stop, we will return to Faro while you can appreciate the view and the ride.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ilha da Culatra, Olhao Portugal
Culatra is a fisherman village in the heart of Ria Formosa. You will have time to explore this genuine local island in our second stop.
Duration: 1 hour
Inclusions
- Lifejackets, Marine Biologists (Tour guides)
- Entry/Admission - Animaris Ilha Deserta Boat Tours
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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