Olhão: 5H PRIVATE Guided Boat Tour, Slow Tourism in Ria Formosa.
At a glance
Olhão: 5H PRIVATE Guided Boat Tour, Slow Tourism in Ria Formosa. is a 5h 30m private experience in Faro, Portugal, operated by Slow Life Tours - Ria Formosa by Boat. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 34 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $742.20 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Binóculos, Use of Snorkelling equipment, By previous agreement on the Barbecue/picnic tour, the food and all drinks are OFFERED! There is also the option for the client to have lunch in one of the restaurants on the island of Culatra.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 5h 30m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
More than the marvelous natural park of Ria Formosa, more than our one of a kind and safe boat, it is our people, our Skippers and guides the greatest value of our company. We guide you and entertain everyone with passion for what we do, with respect and love for the place we live and work in, but also respecting your time and intelligence. Our tours are interpreted in 3 foreign languages if needed, English, French, Spanish.
Safe, stable, quiet and comfortable boat with WC, surround sound system so if you wish to listen to your music, just connect via Bluetooth, big sunshade on the back of the boat and a solarium at the front, dressing room, fast charging slots for electronic devices, free Wi-Fi, easy and safe access to the water and pontoons, for all ages. Among many other amenities. Responsable, professional but sensible and fun crew and guides, with good sense of entertaining and also very knowledgeable about the place. Our objective is to surpass expectations in a relaxing manner.
What's included
What's included
- Binóculos
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- By previous agreement on the Barbecue/picnic tour, the food and all drinks are OFFERED! There is also the option for the client to have lunch in one of the restaurants on the island of Culatra
- 2 ice cold beers (25cl) per adult passenger courtesy of the crew (for +18 Travelers)
- 2 fresh Waters (33cl) per passenger is courtesy of the crew.
Not included
- ONLY in the barbecue/picnic tour is the food offered.There is the option for the passengers to have time to lunch or snacks in one of the establishments of their own choosing at the island of Culatra.
Itinerary
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Classic Boat based on Slow Tourism Concept, interpretive guided tour through the Ria Formosa Natural Park canals, islands and nature, visit secluded deserted beaches. We provide memorable experiences, knowledge, fun, and above all, safety. We have many years of experience in the nautical tourism industry and the art of hospitality. We are convinced of our values: respect for the client, their time, and their "investment" in us. The respect that we, as a company, have for ourselves is reflected in the quality of service we provide to those who trust us with their time and safety.
All our tours include stops for swimming, either at a beach on one of the islands or even for a dip from the boat. Fresh water during our tours is complimentary.
Onboard our "Venture," you will find a range of amenities:
• Full bathroom.
• Changing room.
• Generous shade for sun protection.
• Spacious sundeck at the bow.
• 220V power outlets onboard.
• USB charging ports for electronic devices.
• Surround sound system with Bluetooth, Aux, and USB connectivity.
• Free WiFi.
• Large-capacity cooler.
• Easy-access ladder to water, beaches, and pontoons.
• Stable and smooth navigation suitable for all ages.
Meeting point
When in Olhão, look for the pier where people take the ferry to the islands, known as "pier T", cais T in Portuguese. Walk to the end of that pier, right till you are close to the ferries, and look for a big boat with a big blue top. As soon you confirm, we will approach to welcome you aboard.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Full size WC with running water
- Changing room
- Free Wi-Fi
- Surround sound system with Bluetooth connection
- Easy and safe (stairs) access to the ocean from the boat for all ages
- Easy and safe access to beaches, pontoons, and the ocean, for all ages
- Big shade on the back of the boat (stern)
- Solarium at the bow of the boat (front)
- 140 Liter capacity cooler
- Drinks on board
- Fresh water offered
- First aid kit according to international regulations
- All safety equipment and lifejackets
- Big open space
- Spartan but comfortable seats
- Space to lay down comfortably
- Night illumination
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Olhão: 5H PRIVATE Guided Boat Tour, Slow Tourism in Ria Formosa. take?
The experience lasts about 5h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $742.20 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Binóculos; Use of Snorkelling equipment; By previous agreement on the Barbecue/picnic tour, the food and all drinks are OFFERED! There is also the option for the client to have lunch in one of the restaurants on the island of Culatra; 2 ice cold beers (25cl) per adult passenger courtesy of the crew (for +18 Travelers); 2 fresh Waters (33cl) per passenger is courtesy of the crew..
Where does it start?
When in Olhão, look for the pier where people take the ferry to the islands, known as "pier T", cais T in Portuguese. Walk to the end of that pier, right till you are close to the ferries, and look for a big boat with a big blue top. As soon you confirm, we will approach to…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Portuguese, English, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 34 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Faro.
