Name: Backyard Tours
Address: Algarve
Rating: 5.0

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The perfect day-out to forget about the daily life. In our Backyard, it is possible to find yourself again, to come in one with Nature and enjoy the most stunning views from the Southwestern Algarve. This is not a tour company. This is an adventure...more

Suggested duration: More than 3 hours

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Lagos, Portugal

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+351 914 476 392

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County Dublin, Ireland

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Reviewed 11 September 2018

Great day

We had a wonderful informative day with Marli and Eric. The showed us stunning views of the coast, fascinating walking trails and finished off with a home made picnic on a stunning West coast beach watching the sunset on the horizon. Both are passionate about...More

Date of experience: September 2018

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Vedrana85

Zagreb, Croatia

61

Reviewed 11 September 2018 via mobile

The perfect tour

We cannot recommend these guys enough!! Not only are they highly professional in what they do, but they are also one of the sweetest people we have met and we felt like we were just hanging out with friends the whole day and not taking...More

Date of experience: September 2018

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shanemR1267WC

London, United Kingdom

83

Reviewed 7 September 2018 via mobile

Travel to Portugal just for this tour!!

The tour was awesome as you will see in the photos but meeting Marli and Erik was worth €50 in itself, beautiful hooomans who you feel you have known your whole life. This tour isn’t for the faint hearted, I’m not the fittest, I maintain...More

Date of experience: September 2018

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lindsaykay11

Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom

32

Reviewed 25 August 2018

Highly recommend this tour

We had such a great time and Marli and Eric were wonderful hosts. The tour was so interesting with stunning beachside walks and we throughly enjoyed the picnic on the beach with a fantastic sunset. This lovely couple deserve to be successful and we highly...More

Date of experience: August 2018

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Adventure83208

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Reviewed 23 August 2018 via mobile

Amazing & generous tour guides

Just back from a fabulous day with Marli & Eric. Not only were they the warmest people you could meet, but they shared so much knowledge about the Algarve region. We saw sites we wouldn't have discovered. A MUST DO for anyone visiting.

Date of experience: August 2018

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aishling322

Western Ireland, Ireland

11

Reviewed 23 August 2018 via mobile

Backyard tour with Marley and Eric

Had THE best day out with Marley and Eric. My sisters and I went for a day out with this great duo around the most stunning landscapes and beaches, cliffs, trails and information. It's a must if you are in Portugal .We had the opportunity...More

Date of experience: August 2018

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Craig D

Surrey, Canada

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Reviewed 17 August 2018 via mobile

You have to experience a day with Backyard Tours

What a day we had! All the day trips we have done over the years while on vacation were topped by our day with Backyard Tours, Marli and Eric are amazing hosts as they show you the many hidden gems of their ‘backyard’. From the...More

Date of experience: August 2018

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Christiane M

315

Reviewed 14 August 2018

Must do activity!

We booked a trip with Marli and Eric based on outstanding reviews we'd read in several places. We were not disappointed. They picked us up in front of our hotel at 3 pm and brought us back around 9:30 pm. There was another couple with...More

Date of experience: August 2018

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jennycmars

Surrey, Canada

43

Reviewed 13 August 2018 via mobile

Hands down, the best day in Lagos!

I am quite certain that my partner and I will be talking about this trip for years to come! Spending time with Marli and Eric was like being around close friends we had known for years. They are knowledgeable, genuine and cater to everyone’s needs....More

Date of experience: August 2018

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Meg T

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Reviewed 12 August 2018 via mobile

Superb trip with Marli and Eric

My husband and I just arrived back at our hotel from our trip, and couldn't wait to recommend it. It was one of the best tours I've ever taken. Small group, interesting facts, gorgeous trails, delicious Portuguese snacks. We visited several coastal vistas, a few...More