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A sunset over a body of water with people swimming and a person standing on a dock. 1
A large salt evaporation pond with multiple rectangular sections. 2
Three people in wetsuits standing on a sandy beach with a wooden fence and a small table with items on it. 3
A building with a red roof and green domes, a street with cars, and a sunset in the background. 4
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By Tuk-Tuk Albufeira
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the authentic treasures of the Algarve on a captivating day trip starting from Albufeira. Immerse yourself in the traditional charm of Olhão, where the iconic market bursts with local flavours and vibrant colours. Stroll along the waterfront, savouring the true Algarvian lifestyle during your free time. Then head to Salinas do Grelha, a serene natural area, to learn about traditional salt production and indulge in revitalising salt and clay baths surrounded by nature. This tour blends culture, tradition, and well-being for a memorable experience.

    • Comfortable transport provided from Albufeira
    • Visit the renowned Olhão Market for local flavours and goods
    • Enjoy free time to explore the town and its waterfront
    • Experience revitalising salt and clay baths at Salinas do Grelha

Activity location

  • Mercado de Olhao
    • Mercado Avenida 5 de Outubro, Sea Side Center
    • 8700-306, Olhao, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • R. Samora Barros 29
    • 29 Rua Samora Barros
    • 8200-178, Albufeira, Faro, Portugal

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Olhão and Salinas do Grelha Tour Culture Market Visita Wellness

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€35.00 x 1 Adult€35.00
Paid at activity€12.00
Total
Price is €47.00
Until Sun, 23 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transport
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Salinas do Grelha

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Mercado de Olhao

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
visit the famous Olhão Market, considered one of the most iconic markets in the world, where colours, aromas, and local flavours come together in a vibrant and authentic setting. You will have approximately 1 hour of free time to explore, stroll along the waterfront, discover regional products, and experience the true Algarvian lifestyle.

Olhao

  • 1h
Get ready for an unforgettable day discovering some of the Algarve’s most authentic treasures! We depart from Albufeira towards the charming town of Olhão, known for its traditional character, strong maritime heritage, and unique atmosphere.

Olhao

  • 2h
Our journey continues to the Salinas do Grelha, a fascinating natural area where you will learn about the traditional salt production process and its importance to the region’s history and culture. During this unique experience, you will also have the opportunity to enjoy salt and clay baths, known for their relaxing and revitalising properties — a true wellness moment surrounded by nature. We will spend approximately 2 hours at this location.

Location

Activity location

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    Mercado de Olhao
    • Mercado Avenida 5 de Outubro, Sea Side Center
    • 8700-306, Olhao, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    R. Samora Barros 29
    • 29 Rua Samora Barros
    • 8200-178, Albufeira, Faro, Portugal

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