Discover the Algarve differently: private French-speaking tours with Les Urbains Sauvages

The Algarve reveals far more with a guide. Between coves reached only by narrow footpaths, inland villages and viewpoints found on no map, a guided day completely changes how you see the region. That is why we recommend Les Urbains Sauvages to our French-speaking guests.

Who are Les Urbains Sauvages?

Morgan and Florian are two local guides based in the Algarve, offering private tours in French for up to three travellers. No coach, no group, no booking platform in between: you travel in their air-conditioned SUV, with pick-up at your accommodation, guided visits and cold drinks throughout the day.

Their approach is simple: show the Algarve they love, discovered over the years, mixing must-see sights with quieter, more intimate places.

Their tours

• Ferragudo, Carvoeiro and the rocky coast — half day, about 4 h.
• Aljezur, Carrapateira and the Costa Vicentina — half day, about 5 h.
• Inland escape — half day, about 4 h.
• Lagos, Sagres and the west coast — half day, about 5 h.
• Tavira, fishing villages and the Ria Formosa — half day, about 5 h.

All are private, guided in French, and paced to suit the travellers.

Why we recommend them

Our guests usually look for the same thing we do: a human experience rather than a standardised product. Les Urbains Sauvages work directly, in small groups, with real attention to responsible tourism and local businesses. That is exactly the spirit in which we have welcomed our guests since 2019.

Planning your day

Book the tour once your travel dates are confirmed: French-speaking slots fill up quickly in high season. Bring sturdy shoes for the coastal paths, sunscreen and a swimsuit if you head to the west coast.

You can see their tours and contact them directly at lesurbainssauvages.com.

Our part

We take care of the rest: the house, your arrival, local advice and the best addresses around your rental. Tell us your dates and who is travelling, and we will suggest the most suitable homes — and help you plan your days, tours included.