Faro Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Description

Most people pass through Faro on their way to the beach — this tour gives you a reason to stay. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Faro on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Unravel riddles at the walled Cidade Velha, the Cathedral Igreja de Santa Maria, the iconic Arco da Vila, and the Palácio Belmarço — centuries of Moorish and Portuguese history in one compact centre • Walk the Old Town walls at your own pace and take breaks in the shaded squares • A great activity for couples, families, and groups — no need to book in advance or wait for a guide Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. The Algarve's best-kept secret has been under your nose the whole time.

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Important Information

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Max 15 people per booking. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
• After booking you receive a text message and a Viator message with your game code. Download the Explorial app from your appstore. Open the app, enter your 6 digit game code
• Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from starting the tour, you can simply reschedule it for another day. You can also rebook to a different city or request a refund
• Smartphone required: Bring your own fully charged smartphone with an active mobile data connection to the start of the tour. Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
• Recommended attire: It’s best to wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes — approx. 2 hours of light walking

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