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Activitate Faro, Portugal

Gateway to Algarve: A Faro Walking Tour

3,7 (3 recenzii) 45 min – 1 h 15 min Anulare gratuită Tur privat
Fotografii: furnizorul activității, prin Viator

Gateway to Algarve: A Faro Walking Tour

Despre activitate

Embark on a self-guided walking tour through Faro’s Old Town, where Moorish influences, maritime legends, and ghostly tales come alive. Trace the city’s resilient spirit as you explore centuries-old streets, grand arches, and sunlit plazas.

  • Hear the heroic story of a WWII bomber lost at sea
  • Walk through Largo da Sé’s historic charm
  • Discover secrets of Igreja de São Pedro
  • Stroll Faro Marina and uncover seafaring tales
  • Learn how the Earl of Essex burned the city in 1596
  • Encounter eerie legends and Faro’s hidden past
  • Visit Arco do Repouso, tied to King Afonso III
  • Explore Comur Faro, home to artisanal tinned fish

This atmospheric 45-minute tour is a hauntingly beautiful dive into Faro’s rich and mysterious past.

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Pe scurt

Durată
45 min – 1 h 15 min
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Doar grupul tău
Persoane pe rezervare
1–15
Ghid audio
engleză
Ghid scris
engleză
Organizator
VoiceMap Audio Tours

Vârste: Adulți (6–99 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Inclus: Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Inclus: App for Android and iOS
  • Inclus: Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Inclus: Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: Smartphone and headphones
  • Nu este inclus: Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
  • Nu este inclus: Food and drink
  • Nu este inclus: Transportation

Itinerar

  1. Arco Da Vila

    Trecere fără oprire

    Stroll by one of Faro’s most iconic landmarks. Built in 1812, it has marked the entrance to Faro’s Old Town since Moorish times.

  2. Se Catedral De Faro

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass by what was once a Roman temple, has endured invasions, earthquakes, and fires and was transformed into a cathedral in 1251 after the Christian Reconquista.

  3. Oprirea 3

    Trecere fără oprire

    Walk along what once was a crucial link to the sea, allowing fishermen, traders, and the odd smuggler to come and go.

  4. Oprirea 4

    Trecere fără oprire

    Catch a glimpse as you pass by a memorial to the fishermen who saved the lives of American airmen who crashed their bomber in the second world war.

  5. Arc of Repouso

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass under the arch where a maiden supposedly cursed the area near the arch, vowing that those who rested there would never find true peace.

  6. Oprirea 6

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass by this museum housed in a 1500s former convent and journey through Faro’s rich history.

  7. Oprirea 7

    Trecere fără oprire

    Walk past this statue, dedicated to King Afonso III who played a pivotal role in Faro’s history during the Christian Reconquest.

  8. Jardim Manuel Bivar

    Trecere fără oprire

    Walk through this beautiful garden, a space that has been a central part of the city of Faro for centuries.

  9. Oprirea 9

    Trecere fără oprire

    Pass by this historic church, named after a fisherman by trade and a prominent figure in early Christianity.

  10. Oprirea 10

    Trecere fără oprire

    Peek at the iconic chapel, lined with the skulls and bones of over 1,000 monks, carefully arranged into patterns, creating a haunting yet strangely beautiful display.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • This tour starts at Arco da Vila, R. da Misericórdia 8, 8000-168 Faro, Portugal. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Punct de final

  • Chapel of Bones, Largo do Carmo 21, 8000-148 Faro, Portugal

Cum folosești biletul

VOICEMAP CODE

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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour.

This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.

DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS

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Once you've received your code, please follow these steps:

Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app

Create an account

Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes

Enter your code then select Download Now

PLEASE NOTE

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You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.

This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.

When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.

Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.

SUPPORT

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For technical support and other queries, please email [email protected]

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Bine de știut

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions

Părerea călătorilor

3,7 din 5 · 3 recenzii
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67%
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0%
2
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1
33%

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