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Algarve Go West – A Slow Food Journey

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Western Algarve (Marmelete, Aljezur)

About this experience

Immerse yourself in the cultural and natural wonders of the Western Algarve on this full-day tour. Discover Marmelete’s medronho distillery and traditional crafts, meet a local farmer for an authentic experience, savor a farm-to-table lunch at his home, and enjoy breathtaking views along the coastline.

Food & Wine Tours

Location
Western Algarve (Marmelete, Aljezur)
Duration
8 hr
Distance
150–220 km (round trip)

Departure
Your Hotel from Albufeira to Alvor area
Time
09:00 - 17:00
Group Size
2 to 6 people people

Languages
PT-ES-EN-DE
Transport
Air-conditioned vehicle

Algarve Go West – A Taste of Tradition and Nature

Discover the cultural, agricultural, and natural treasures of the Western Algarve on this intimate, full-day “Algarve Go West” experience. Departing from your hotel at 09:00, we journey through the serene hills of Marmelete, where you’ll learn how traditional medronho is distilled, taste local products, and explore authentic crafts.

Depending on the season, we’ll visit a peanut plantation and meet a local farmer who will share insights into regional crops and sustainable techniques. This hands-on encounter ends with a warm invitation to the farmer’s home for a true farm-to-table meal, an authentic taste of Algarve hospitality.

After lunch, we head toward the stunning coastline to admire the rugged cliffs of Monte Clérigo and Arrifana, where the Atlantic meets dramatic landscapes—perfect for photos and unforgettable views, before returning to your hotel. The route spans roughly 150–220 km, paced for comfort and scenic enjoyment.

Designed for small groups (max 6), the tour runs daily with free cancellation and is guided in PT, EN, ES, and DE. Your day includes travel insurance, hotel pick-up and drop-off, the guided visit in Marmelete with tasting, the farmer experience with lunch, and a well-equipped vehicle featuring air-conditioning, fridge, and water. Photos and short videos are shared for download after the tour, and two ISOFIX car seats (ages 2–7) are available on request. Relax and savor the Algarve’s flavors, stories, and landscapes, while we take care of the details.


Because here, you enjoy, I drive.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours
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