Combine culture and nature on this tour to Silves and the Monchique Mountains. The capital of the former Kingdom of the Algarve, Silves is a pretty maze of whitewashed streets under a red fortress and two-tone cathedral. Enjoy free time here before heading to Foia, the highest point of the Monchique Mountains, for liquer tasting and some more free time to grab lunch or take in the sights.

- Free time in the historic town of Silves
- Discover the Monchique Mountains
- Take in the scenic views from Foia
Transport
Guide
- Not suitable for guests with poor health
- Not suitable for guests who suffer from travel sickness
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
- Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
- Not suitable for families with small children
- Bring a hat
- Bring suitable footwear
- Admissions not included
- Food and drinks not included
- English-speaking guide for all nationalities
What people say about this experience
Based on 11 reviews from verified customers
Review categories
Service
4.4/5
Safety
4.4/5
Staff
4.4/5
Value for money
4.5/5
Andy
From United States of America - May 2025Travelled as a couple
45 - 54 years old
Excellent
Overall rated4/5
Overall the trip was very good. If I could make one suggestion for improvement it would be to add 30 mins to the Silves visit, as the time allowed is ...
Anne
From United States of America - April 2025Solo traveller
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
I loved this trip. Silves is a beautiful town with a stunning castle with amazing views and ancient walls and remnants of the Moorish period. Monchiqu ...
Jim
From United Kingdom - October 2024Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Isahanna
From United States of America - October 2024Travelled with a group of friends
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated4/5
Es wäre für uns hilfreich gewesen beim abholen zu erfahren, wie lange wir unterwegs sein werden bis wir den tourbus treffen. Das hinterlässt eine gro ...
Dave
From United States of America - September 2024Solo traveller
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Keef
From United Kingdom - June 2024Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Great
Overall rated4/5