Olhao from €197pp

Algarve, Portugal

Olhao has the largest fishing port in the Algarve from where you can take a boat to several stunning islands with beautiful beaches. The Ilya da Armona island has kilometres of unspoiled, golden beach. The sand is white and picturesque and is the perfect destination for a day-trip.

Olhao is also home to noteworthy fruit, vegetable, and fish markets so you can enjoy fresh and delicious food for great prices. Explore traditional Portuguese streets, restaurants, and historical landmarks in Olhao. If visiting in the summer, take in the Festival do Marisco (Seafood Festival) and try local specialties. Olhao is close to Faro, the regional capital, and sits close to the Ria Formosa natural park, so visiting both is easy.

Transfer from Faro airport approx. 15 mins.