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Ria Formosa & Gastronomy

4.4(5 reviews)
3 hour(s)
English
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Tavira, Portugal

Enjoy panoramic views from the hilltop village of Cacela Velha

Discover the Ria Formosa salt pans and observe natural processes

Learn about the traditional production of sea salt in the region

Explore the local wildlife and spot various wild bird species

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Experience the charm of the eastern Algarve on this scenic tour to the picturesque village of Cacela Velha. Perched on an arenitic hill, the village offers breathtaking views over the Ria Formosa and the sea, making it one of the most iconic spots in the region. During the tour, you will explore the salt pans of Ria Formosa, observing the natural process of sea salt production and, if lucky, spotting some of the wild birds that inhabit this unique ecosystem. The tour combines nature, culture, and gastronomy, offering a well-rounded and memorable experience.

Discover the perfect fusion of flavors and landscapes with a meal served at a local restaurant in Cabanas de Tavira, a village celebrated for its fishing tradition. Learn about the natural and cultural heritage of the area while enjoying stunning vistas and fresh local cuisine. Explore the serene beauty of the Ria Formosa and the charming streets of Cacela Velha, creating a unique opportunity to connect with both nature and local traditions. This tour is designed to delight all your senses through a combination of sightseeing, wildlife observation, and culinary enjoyment.

Guided tour of Cacela Velha

Visit Ria Formosa salt pans

Observe salt production

Gratuities

Sun protection recommended: hat, sunglasses and sunscreen

Bottle of water

Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
Children under 12 years of age
Couples
Nature enthusiasts
Groups of friends
Physically fit travelers
Seniors and mature travelers
Photography lovers

Outdoor walking required, dress appropriately

Have a camera ready to capture every special moment

Keep personal essentials

Minimum age of participants is 12

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