Sun & Mountains with Transportation - Calderao Mountain and Cachopo
Quick Overview
Sun & Mountains - duration 8h
Explore the inside of East Algavre, and the hills right above Tavira. The Caldeirao Mountains have mesmerizing scenerys and also incredible natural, human and architectonic legacy.
The great Caldeirao Mountain is located right in the border with the Algarve and the Alentejo areas. The mountains have magneficent landscapes and present a vast amount of diversified species of flora and fauna.
Fist stop is the wonderful mountain village of Cachopo, to observe some craftsmen working and pay a visit to the ethnographic museum in S. Bras de Alportel, wich includes a spectacular tradiotional handicraft display. Regarding the distinguished vegetation, don't miss the sobreiro (Quercus suber) and medronheiro (Arbutus unedo).
Witness the picturesque houses of the Calderao Mountain, built in stone blosks and colored in white with cane. You can see different traits of the past rural life, like dams, water mills, windmills, barns and other characteristics that tell the tale of ancestral origins. Later on, we transfer you to the village of Alcoutim, located in the border with Spain inside the neighborhoud of the incredible Guadiana Valley.
• Visit the beautiful Calderao Mountain
• Take a glimpse of the past rural life by visiting Cachopo
• Explore the different vegetation and fauna
• There are no hidden costs, the tour rate contains all taxes, personal/driver with car/minivan, hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Its only logical your plans may change. There are no cancellation fees but we do kindly ask you to inform us ASAP if you wish to cancel/reschedule the tour
• Regarding pickup times, we are proud to offer specific pick up times. We request you are at your hotel lobby/ pick-up address at the time noted.
• Gratuities for your tour guide are not included in tour fares, are payable at your discretion, and are greatly appreciated.
• Any food, drink or services not specified above
• This tour is made by car or minivan. We use either cars (up to 4 people) or minivans (5-7 people)
• Stops are made depending on the itinerary
• The duration of the tour can be shortened upon request
• Add your exact location or hotel to your booking, as an extra transfer, so we can come pick you up
• Our guides are prohibited from taking any commision from the shops so feel free to let them help you buy any kind of souvenirs during the tour
•The pickup time is estimated. For the exact pickup time you will be informed locally
•Αll tours have free pick up transfer only from Olhao, Tavira and Cabanas. Pick ups from other locations have extra costs
• The start of the tour is around 9h30, if no one joins except your customers, this will be the pick up on the Accommodation lobby, if some changes are done, the client will be informed 24 h prior.
Child age: 3-12 after 2 pax
Availability: Not available