City Sightseeing Albufeira Hop On Hop Off Tour

Discover Albufeira’s lively streets and beautiful beaches with the Hop-On Hop-Off Albufeira bus tour.
The Hop-On Hop-Off Albufeira bus tour takes you to charming villages like Olhos de Agua.
Experience the luxury of Vilamoura’s marina and golf courses with this tour.
Enjoy panoramic views from Pau de Banderia and Santa Eulália beach.
Free guided walking tour and panoramic night bus tour included with 48hrs ticket
Explore Albufeira on Red and Blue routes with the Hop-On Hop-Off Albufeira bus tour.
Mobile Vouchers are accepted - No need to take the printed tickets!

Albufeira's famous hop-on, hop-off bus tour takes you to all the famous and beautiful landmarks of the Albufeira region. You will have plenty of time to explore everything from lively streets to serene beaches. Enjoy the convenience of our well-planned routes- Red and Blue, offering stops at key attractions and hidden gems. Your 48-hours ticket includes free guided walking and night tours to experience Albufeira’s nightlife.

Whether you want to relax on the beach or a new water sport, this place offers everything to suit your taste. Albufeira is also known for its nightlife, with numerous bars, clubs and restaurants catering to all tastes. From hiking to cycling to water sports, there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy in Albufeira.

Albufeira's beaches and party vibe are world-renowned, but there is another side to it. Take in the laid-back charms and abundant sights of its beautiful Old Town from the excellent vantage point of an open-top Hop-On Hop-Off Albufeira bus tour. You can hop on and off whenever something stops your interest. The open-top of your Hop-On Hop-Off Albufeira bus offers 360-degree reviews of the Old Town around and below you. You will even get a free guided walking tour around Albufeira’s old town and a night tour on our bus to experience Albufeira after dark. The Hop-On Hop-Off Albufeira bus offers two routes- red and blue.

Red Route:

Hop on our Albufeira hop-on hop-off bus and be whisked away to uncover Albufeira’s hidden gems with the red route. The journey starts when you hop on at Rua do Municipio. We will take you along the liveliest street in Albufeira – the Strip! From the top deck, you will get fantastic views of its bustling streets, full of bars, restaurants, and clubs. And, of course, you can hop off here for a beer, a burger, or a boogie.

When ready to relax, hop off at the glorious Santa Eulália beach. Sit back, unwind, and take in breathtaking vistas as we take you on a picturesque route to this coastal paradise. And the icing on the cake is the spectacular viewpoint at Pau de Banderia.

Blue Route:

With the blue route, you get the best of the Algarve. Hop off at the tiny fishing village of Olhos de Agua to bask on beautiful beaches, then walk along the promenade with ice cream in hand. And hop off to experience the glitz and glamour of Vilamoura, a luxurious resort town. Onboard the yacht at the elegant Vilamoura marina, try your luck at the casino, or tee off at a world-class golf course.

From the pristine golden sands of Sao Rafael to the stunning clifftop Castelo Evaristo and the calm turquoise waters of Galé Beach to amazingly diverse bird-watching hotspots in Salgados, you certainly will not get bored in this part of the world.

The walking tour starts from the Red route, Pau da Bandeira. This guided tour will help you explore hidden gems and local traditions in this vibrant seaside town. The Night-time panoramic bus tour also starts from the red route, Pau da Bandeira. This tour will allow you to experience the magic of Albufeira under the stars, offering breathtaking views of the illuminated coastline. You will also enjoy the city's vibrant nightlife from the comfort of your seat.

Red Line Schedule:

First Departure: 09:30am, Last Departure: 04:00pm

Frequency: Every 30 minutes

Full Loop: 110 minutes

First Stop: RUA DO MUNICIPIO (Municipal Street)

Blue Line Schedule: (Blue route stops from 2pm to 3pm for lunch)

First Departure: 10:00am, Last Departure: 04:30pm

Frequency: Every 80 minutes

Full Loop: 110 minutes

First Stop: RUA DO MUNICIPIO (Municipal Street)

(Please check calendar to know about the availability)

24 / 48-Hours Albufeira Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket (as per option selected)
Audio Guide Language: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Hindi
Access to 2 Routes
15 minutes Free Bike Trip
Night-time Panoramic Bus Tour (only with 48hrs Ticket)
Walking Tour (only with 48hrs Ticket)

Entrance Fee
Hotel Transfers

You can redeem your mobile or printed voucher at any of the stops. However, the first stop is RUA DO MUNICÍPIO (Municipal Street)

You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.

Please check your ticket to know when it expires.

After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.

In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.

Flexi Ticket: Your voucher is valid for next 12 months from the date of purchase.

Voucher Type: Mobile and paper vouchers are both accepted for this tour.

Wheelchair Access: Yes (Manual Ramp)

Onboard Wi-Fi: Please check with bus staff

Pets: Not allowed on the buses.

Smoking: Not allowed on board

The Blue Line: Stops from 2pm - 3pm for lunch. During this time, the Blue Line will not operate.

The Red Line: The departures at 3:30pm and 6pm only follows the full route if there are customers

Multiday tickets can only be used on consecutive days.

Tours operate in all weather, rain or shine. Refunds due to weather will not be granted unless the service is suspended as a result of weather.

Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions, and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or on the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays, reduced frequency and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances. In the high season, specially on weekends, if buses are full then traveller must wait for the next bus. No Refund possible in such conditions. We recommend our all passengers please try to board the bus at first stop if possible.

Walking Tour Schedule:

Meeting Point: Stop 11 on the Red Route (Pau da Bandeira)

Departs at 12:30pm, Monday - Saturday

Duration: 1 hour approximately

Night-Time Panoramic Bus Tour:

Meeting Point: Stop 11 on the Red Route (Pau da Bandeira)

Timetable: September at 8pm. 1st - 27th October at 8pm. 28th October - 5th December at 5pm

Duration: 1 hour approximately

Useful Downloads

Route Map and Timetable

PDF Document

You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.