Experiences


Journey to Ria Formosa Natural Park

LO_Ria Formosa
Culture
Marina de VilamouraVilamoura, Portugal
Availability until: 15 Mar 2030
Duration 120 minutes
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EUR 308.94
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Tour of Ria Formosa Natural Park for up to four

Embark on a truly unique experience by spending a day with a local clam picker, immersing yourself in his daily routine. This authentic adventure unfolds on a traditional fisherman's wooden boat, offering a firsthand experience of ancient skills and secrets passed down through generations. Set against the backdrop of the Ria Formosa Natural Park, a protected lagoon teeming with diverse fauna and flora, the activity is guided by an experienced local skipper/fisherman and a Portuguese Water Dog. You'll delve into the old ways of clam and razor clam picking, gaining insights into the intricacies of this time-honoured craft. During the tour, you will stop at an oyster farm to taste the oysters directly from the producer, paired with a refreshing glass of white wine.

Experience Includes:

  • Tour of Ria Formosa Natural Park guided by a local skipper/fisherman and a Portuguese Water Dog for up to four 
  • Private boat charter for up to four 
  • Clam digging equipment
  • Oyster and wine tasting on board