5* pestana alvor praia - ALVOR
Situated on the spectacular Tres Irmaos Beach, this 5-star hotel offers an outdoor saltwater pool surrounded by landscaped gardens. It has 7 tennis courts and 8 golf courses within 15 km. Pestana Alvor Praia provides nicely decorated, comfortable rooms with stunning views looking out to blue waters, the beach and lovely gardens. Guests have a choice to spend the day purely relaxing with a sauna, steam bath and massage. There is also an indoor fresh water pool and a health club offering free classes. Pestana Alvor Praia’s main restaurant, Almofariz, serves Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine. Grilled dishes and international meals can be enjoyed in the pool area with drinks from the pool bar.
Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel is located 2 km from the centre of Alvor and 5 km from Portimão. Faro Airport is 74 km away.Just steps away from the Alvor Beach, the Pestana Dom João II Villas & Beach Resort offers 3 swimming pools and calm, green gardens. Each room has a balcony. Apart from a buffet restaurant, the Pestana Dom João II offers Portuguese and international meals in the Atlântico restaurant. Snacks and cocktails are available in each of the 4 bars. The guest rooms are modern in style and offer satellite TV and a minibar. After a good night’s rest, guests can enjoy the 2 saltwater outdoor pools or warm up in the heated indoor pool. The Dom João II Villas & Beach Resort also offers various activities including golfing, diving , bowling and special children’s games. For a good work-out, guests can use the gymnasium. It takes a 10-minute walk from the hotel to the centre of Alvor with many cafés and restaurants. The biggest town of the western Algarve, Portimão is 7 km away.
Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel is located 2 km from the centre of Alvor and 5 km from Portimão. Faro Airport is 74 km away.Just steps away from the Alvor Beach, the Pestana Dom João II Villas & Beach Resort offers 3 swimming pools and calm, green gardens. Each room has a balcony. Apart from a buffet restaurant, the Pestana Dom João II offers Portuguese and international meals in the Atlântico restaurant. Snacks and cocktails are available in each of the 4 bars. The guest rooms are modern in style and offer satellite TV and a minibar. After a good night’s rest, guests can enjoy the 2 saltwater outdoor pools or warm up in the heated indoor pool. The Dom João II Villas & Beach Resort also offers various activities including golfing, diving , bowling and special children’s games. For a good work-out, guests can use the gymnasium. It takes a 10-minute walk from the hotel to the centre of Alvor with many cafés and restaurants. The biggest town of the western Algarve, Portimão is 7 km away.
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Excursions
Seville Full Day - Western Area – every Mon/Wed/Fri tour departs
From €42 per person
You will see its rich history in terms of arts, science and commerce. We start by visiting the Bullring, The Tower of Gold and a stop at Plaza d’Espana. You will then have some free time for shopping and lunch (not included) in the city centre.
Sightseeing continues and you’ll see plenty to soak up the city including a visit of the magnificent Cathedral (entrance fee not included) dating from the XV century, the Tower of Gold and Bairro de Santa Cruz, originally the Jewish quarter of this city after which we return to the Algarve.
Lisbon Full Day - Western Area – Friday’s
From €44 per person -
Upon arrival you'll spend time exploring Lisbon’s historic centre and visit the Jerónimos Monastery, Torre de Belém, the Monument of Discoveries and Alfama - the beautiful old Moorish quarter. (entrance fees applicable at venues are not included)
There will be plenty of free time for shopping and a leisurely lunch (not included) before you return to the Algarve in the afternoon
Lagos, Sagres & Cape St Vicente - Half Day – Wed/Fri
From €21 per person
Lagos is home to the ‘Portuguese Discoveries’ and it is from here that expeditions first set sail to chart Africa and India in the 14th and 15th centuries. Learn more at the Antonine Museum within the Golden Chapel of St Antony and see the slave market and the statue of ‘Prince Henry the Navigator’ who sponsored many of the expeditions.
Arriving at Ponta Da Piedade, enjoy the spectacular views of the bay. You’ll continue your tour by visiting Sagres with its beautiful fishing harbour. From here you can also visit the lighthouse at Cape St.Vicente, the south-western most point in Portugal.
Monchique, Silves & Foia - Half Day – Fridays
From €21 per person
Long before Faro became capital of the Algarve, the honour belonged to the ancient city of Silves. Discover the Algarve's rich and fascinating past on this exciting day tour.
Enjoy spending time in Silves, which includes a visit to a splendid Moorish Castle (entrance fee not included) and the 12th century cathedral. On leaving Silves, you’ll drive up to Foia, which at nearly 3000ft, is the highest point in the Algarve. From here, on a clear day, you can see across to the Atlantic Ocean. You'll continue the tour to Monchique, a typical village nestled in the scenic hillside. Finally you will stop at Caldas da Rainha (Queen’s Spa), famous for its hot springs and pottery, where you will have free time for shopping for handicrafts before starting your return journey.
Alte Typical Village - Half Day - Thursdays
From €34 per person
Stroll around its narrow and flowery streets and discover the most picturesque village in the whole of the Algarve!
Admire the amazing doorway of the church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção, a fine example of the XVI century Manueline architecture, as well as the several natural springs.
The next stop is QUERENÇA which is a small and quiet village, lost up in the hills before returning
Seville Full Day - Western Area – every Mon/Wed/Fri tour departs
From €42 per person
You will see its rich history in terms of arts, science and commerce. We start by visiting the Bullring, The Tower of Gold and a stop at Plaza d’Espana. You will then have some free time for shopping and lunch (not included) in the city centre.
Sightseeing continues and you’ll see plenty to soak up the city including a visit of the magnificent Cathedral (entrance fee not included) dating from the XV century, the Tower of Gold and Bairro de Santa Cruz, originally the Jewish quarter of this city after which we return to the Algarve.
Lisbon Full Day - Western Area – Friday’s
From €44 per person -
Upon arrival you'll spend time exploring Lisbon’s historic centre and visit the Jerónimos Monastery, Torre de Belém, the Monument of Discoveries and Alfama - the beautiful old Moorish quarter. (entrance fees applicable at venues are not included)
There will be plenty of free time for shopping and a leisurely lunch (not included) before you return to the Algarve in the afternoon
Lagos, Sagres & Cape St Vicente - Half Day – Wed/Fri
From €21 per person
Lagos is home to the ‘Portuguese Discoveries’ and it is from here that expeditions first set sail to chart Africa and India in the 14th and 15th centuries. Learn more at the Antonine Museum within the Golden Chapel of St Antony and see the slave market and the statue of ‘Prince Henry the Navigator’ who sponsored many of the expeditions.
Arriving at Ponta Da Piedade, enjoy the spectacular views of the bay. You’ll continue your tour by visiting Sagres with its beautiful fishing harbour. From here you can also visit the lighthouse at Cape St.Vicente, the south-western most point in Portugal.
Monchique, Silves & Foia - Half Day – Fridays
From €21 per person
Long before Faro became capital of the Algarve, the honour belonged to the ancient city of Silves. Discover the Algarve's rich and fascinating past on this exciting day tour.
Enjoy spending time in Silves, which includes a visit to a splendid Moorish Castle (entrance fee not included) and the 12th century cathedral. On leaving Silves, you’ll drive up to Foia, which at nearly 3000ft, is the highest point in the Algarve. From here, on a clear day, you can see across to the Atlantic Ocean. You'll continue the tour to Monchique, a typical village nestled in the scenic hillside. Finally you will stop at Caldas da Rainha (Queen’s Spa), famous for its hot springs and pottery, where you will have free time for shopping for handicrafts before starting your return journey.
Alte Typical Village - Half Day - Thursdays
From €34 per person
Stroll around its narrow and flowery streets and discover the most picturesque village in the whole of the Algarve!
Admire the amazing doorway of the church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção, a fine example of the XVI century Manueline architecture, as well as the several natural springs.
The next stop is QUERENÇA which is a small and quiet village, lost up in the hills before returning
