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Private Motor Yacht Tour - Ria Formosa

10 Reviews 4.70 out of 5 stars Based on 10 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 90% of reviewers | Faro, Portugal
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3 to 7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

A private motor yacht boat trip at Ria Formosa is a luxurious and exclusive way to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the Algarve region. Ria Formosa is a protected lagoon that is renowned for its diverse ecosystem and stunning landscapes, and a private motor yacht boat trip is the perfect way to experience all that this incredible area has to offer.

You can choose to stop at different islands and beaches to enjoy the crystal-clear waters and take a swim or go snorkeling. You can also relax on the deck of the yacht, taking in the beautiful scenery and wildlife that Ria Formosa has to offer.

Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to indulge in a luxurious and exclusive experience, a private boat trip at Ria Formosa is the perfect way to create unforgettable memories and experience the natural beauty of the Algarve region in style and comfort. Book your trip today and get ready for an experience you will never forget!

What's Included

  • Fuel - At Slow Cruising Speeds inside the Ria Formosa
  • 2 Paddle Boards
  • Welcome Drink
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Faro Marina - Faro
8000-541 Faro, Portugal

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Marina de Faro (pass by)

We will start from Doca de Faro, which is one of the "must go" places in Faro.
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Ria Formosa Natural Park (pass by)

We will take you to the best desert beaches and some of the best secret spots, while you enjoy all the luxury aboard our boats. Trips are in the Ria Formosa Natural Park with departure from Faro.Ria Formosa Natural Park provides the most pleasant boat experience with the most beautiful views in Algarve and the best and large sheltered water plan to rest and to forget about your daily routine.
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Barreta Island

We will anchor next to the Ilha Deserta, so you can enjoy a relaxed time onboard and have time for a swim, paddle boarding and snorkel
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Ilha Do Farol (pass by)

Ilha do Farol is one of the barrier islands that form the Ria Formosa. This island which used to be a fisherman's village, today is a small touristic place where you can find a couple of bars and restaurants to have a drink or a full meal.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Private Motor Yacht Tour – Ria Formosa?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Fuel - At Slow Cruising Speeds inside the Ria Formosa
  • 2 Paddle Boards
  • Welcome Drink
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Restroom on board
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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