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Cruise along the Arade River in a silent solar-powered boat from Portimão to Silves. Enjoy nature, drinks, and a delicious meal on board, either lunch or dinner, depending on the departure time.

Highlights

• Panoramic solar boat cruise on the Arade River.
• 2-hour free visit to historic Silves, with tips from the captain.
• Drinks and lunch or dinner included on board.

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Arade River aboard our quiet and eco-friendly solar boat. Departing from Portimão, the trip begins with a 1.5-hour scenic cruise upriver, during which the captain offers a detailed tour, sharing stories about the river, its wildlife, and the rich history of the region. Upon arrival in Silves, enjoy 2 hours of free time to explore this charming medieval town at your own pace. The captain will recommend the best places to visit, such as the Moorish castle, the Gothic cathedral, or hidden local cafes and shops. After the visit, relax as we gently return to Portimão on a 1.5-hour return cruise, enjoying the peaceful scenery. On board, refreshing drinks and a delicious meal, lunch or dinner, depending on the departure time, are served, completing this unique and sustainable experience on the river.

Includes

1.5-hour panoramic cruise upriver aboard a silent and eco-friendly solar boat. Detailed commentary from the captain, sharing stories about the river, wildlife, and history of the region. 2 hours of free time to visit historic Silves, with recommendations from the captain on the best places to visit, including the Moorish castle, Gothic cathedral, and local cafés. 1.5-hour return cruise downriver to Portimão, enjoying the peaceful scenery. Refreshing drinks on board. Delicious meal — lunch or dinner, depending on the departure time. Onboard bathroom for added comfort. Shaded, open, and closed decks to enjoy the scenery in total comfort. A sustainable and relaxing experience, ideal for enjoying the nature and history of the Algarve in a unique way.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund