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Albufeira: Olhão Market, Tavira, Faro & Ria Formosa Day Trip
Explore the Eastern Algarve Visit the Olhão Market and buy local products on a day tour in Albufeira. Continue to Tavira and marvel at the old city, then head to Faro and Ria Formosa.
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- Shop in the Municipal Markets of Olhão to see all the fresh fruit and vegetables
- Visit the town of Tavira to see the long beaches and flamingos in the salt flats
- Enter the Islamic museum to view interesting artifacts from the Islamic period
- Arrive at Faro so you can admire the cobbled streets and 13th-century Cathedral
- Take in a panoramic view of the Ria Formosa salt march from a high church tower
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Explore the eastern Algarve on a day trip. Go shopping at Olhão Market for local products. Follow your guide to Tavira City to admire the long beach. Visit the Islamic Museum to see the archaeological collection, then arrive in Farro to view the cobbled streets of the old town. Visit the Municipal Markets of Olhão, one of the ex-libris of the city in Olhão, which was built in 1912, and inaugurated four years later. Admire the iron and glass architecture of the building and its brick structure. See the fish, fruit, and vegetables on sale at this market. Go to Tavira City. Arrive at Tavira on the Algarve Coast, built on the River Gilão near the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Admire the beach, and marvel at the salt flats that attract flamingos, spoonbills, and other birds. Gaze at the castle and the Church of Santa Maria do Castelo, which houses the tombs of 7 knights. Afterward, go to the Islamic Museum at the Municipal Museum of Tavira, which was inaugurated in 2012. See an archaeological collection from the Islamic period. Next, arrive at Faro to admire the neoclassical Arco da Vila stands on the site of a door that formed part of the original Moorish walls. Learn how the monumental arch leads to the old town, with its cobbled streets, which is near the Cathedral of Faro, built in the 13th century. Take in the wonderful view over The Ria Formosa, a salt marsh located in the Algarve region of Portugal, which extends across many municipalities. Discover how it stretches across Loulé, Faro, Olhão, Tavira, and Vila Real de Santo António, covering an area of approximately 18,400 hectares. From the Tower of the Church of Faro, dazzle yourself with the wonderful view over The Ria Formosa It is a salt marsh located in the Algarve region of Portugal, which extends across the municipalities of Loulé, Faro, Olhão, Tavira, and Vila Real de Santo António, covering an area of approximately 18,400 hectares alongIncludes
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Albufeira: Olhão Market, Tavira, Faro & Ria Formosa Day Trip
