The East Algarve Getaway (Self Drive)
❮The East Algarve Getaway (Self Drive)
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This 6 night sample itinerary includes:
- Rental Car for 7 days
- Hotel for 4 nights in The East Algarve Area
- Hotel for 2 nights in Faro
Driving Time
Faro Airport - East Algarve Area: 40-50 mins. approx.
East Algarve Area - Faro: 45-55 mins. approx.
Spend days soaking in the sunshine on Portugal`s most family friendly beaches with this customizable vacation package. Relax in the Algarve East Region (a quiet, laid back, sunshine-laden beach destination) before spending few nights in Faro (with a traditional walled Old Town, a place where to enjoy the peaceful ambience and stroll the sandy shores). Connect each destination with a Rental-Car, that allows you to enjoy the beautiful landscape. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
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Algarve East
Day 1Arrive to Algarve East
Overnight in Algarve EastDay 2Overnight in Algarve EastDay 3Overnight in Algarve EastDay 4Overnight in Algarve EastDay 5Departing from Algarve East
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Faro
Day 5Arrive to Faro
Overnight in FaroDay 6Overnight in FaroDay 7Departing from Faro
Portugal
Thousands of years of history are on full display in vibrant Portugal, fast becoming one of the most popular tourist destinations in western Europe. Each region of Portugal offers something unique to the traveler, like unparalleled beaches and resorts in the Algarve; rolling plains that lead to mountains in the Alentejo; delicious food and drink in the Minho and the Douro River Valley; and of course the country`s bustling capital, Lisbon, which boasts the best of everything that Portugal has to offer, from restaurants to historical landmarks.
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Algarve East
Algarve East, consisting of the cities Faro and Tavira as well as the resort towns of Altura and Monte Gordo, seamlessly combines relaxation with entertainment for a fun beach vacation that everyone in the family can enjoy. The old-world charm of Faro and Tavira is entrancing and can leave travelers wandering aimlessly down the beautiful cobbled streets of the medieval quarters. Altura and Monte Gordo are resorts that are just now being discovered by American tourists after decades serving vacationers from Europe. Visit Faro Cathedral, Faro Marina, Igreja do Carmo, Igreja da Misericordia, Faro Island, Culatra Island, Cabo de Santa Maria, Barreta Island, Tavira Castle, Roman Bridge of Tavira, Praia da Altura, Monte Gordo Beach, and so much more!
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Faro
Faro is the gateway to the Algarve, the region in Portugal most popular with tourists. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, the weather in Faro is postcard-perfect for enjoying fun in the sun and sightseeing. The town has been settled continuously since the fourth century before the Common Era, and that long, storied history can be seen from the marina to the cathedral. Visit Faro Cathedral, Igreja do Carmo, Palacete Belmarco, Faro Island, Cabo de Santa Maria, Igreja da Misericordia, Arco da Vila, Arco da Repouso, Muralhas de Faro and so much more!
Visit Faro Cathedral, Faro Marina, Igreja do Carmo, Igreja da Misericordia, Faro Island, Culatra Island, Cabo de Santa Maria, Barreta Island, Tavira Castle, Roman Bridge of Tavira, Praia da Altura, Monte Gordo Beach, and so much more!
Visit Faro Cathedral, Igreja do Carmo, Palacete Belmarco, Faro Island, Cabo de Santa Maria, Igreja da Misericordia, Arco da Vila, Arco da Repouso, Muralhas de Faro and so much more!