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Faro - Ria Formosa tour with visit to 2 islands (Deserta, Farol) 3.5 hours

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| Faro, Portugal
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Your trip will start through the channels of the Ria Formosa Natural Park where you can observe species of sea birds and fishing activities.
Arriving at Deserta island, you can walk and enjoy the Dunar flora or dive in transparent waters, then we go out to the open sea to see the Cape of Stª Maria and head to the island of Farol. , enjoy the original architecture of the island, the return to Faro will be made enjoying the surroundings of the Ria Formosa. When you reach the end of the tour, you will notice that time has passed too quickly, and that your wish would be to stay on the islands for much longer.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Multilingual Guide
  • Lunch
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Rua da Porta Nova
8000-250 Faro, Portugal

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What To Expect

Ria Formosa

We will guide you in the Ria Formosa Natural Park spotting birds and fishing activities then we will stop in 2 islands. First stop in Desert island beautiful beach crystal clear waters and then in Culatra at Farol beach its a typical village with a relax lifestyle with nice snack bars and restaurants.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers

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Q: Will I get seasick on Faro – Ria Formosa tour with visit to 2 islands (Deserta, Farol) 3.5 hours?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: Will I get seasick on Faro – Ria Formosa tour with visit to 2 islands (Deserta, Farol) 3.5 hours?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Faro – Ria Formosa tour with visit to 2 islands (Deserta, Farol) 3.5 hours?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Multilingual Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
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Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
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The minimum age to participate is 2. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Faro - Ria Formosa tour with visit to 2 islands (Deserta, Farol) 3.5 hours is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Faro - Ria Formosa tour with visit to 2 islands (Deserta, Farol) 3.5 hours will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Multilingual Guide
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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers

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