Wolfs Yoga
Vila do Bispo, Algarve, Portugal
Lot | +31 6 13 70 43 68 | WhatsApp
Amwo | +351 910 838 634 | WhatsApp
Mail | info@wolfsyoga.com
GPS | 37.085601, -8.922165
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Check-in | Saturday from 16:00 – 18:00
Check-out | Friday 10:00
Getting There & Away
- Faro Airport | FAO | ±1.2 hr | 110 km (Nearest Airport)
It’s easy to get to the Wolfs Yoga Villa. You fly to Faro International Airport and from there you can get a transfer to Vila do Bispo, which will only take about 1.2 hours. - Lisbon Airport | LIS | ±4 hr | 320 km (Direct Express Bus Connection)
It is also possible to fly to Lisbon. There is a express bus to our village, Vila do Bispo (3x per day) / Or to Lagos (±every hour), then a short transfer to Vila do Bispo. Note: You would need to arrive at Lisbon airport on Saturday before 2pm. On departure day, the bus can get you in Lisbon in time for flights from 4pm and after. - Sevilla Airport | SVQ | ±4 hr | 305 km
From Spain there are busses to Lagos, then a short transfer to Vila do Bispo.
- With your booking we will share a form for Sharing Rides. At the retreat it’ll be easier to plan shared rides back with each other.
- Wolfs Yoga to Vila do Bispo | 10 min walk | 1 km
- Wolfs Yoga to the beach | 45 min walk | 3 km
From Faro
Faro is the nearest airport and it takes only a little over an hour to reach our retreat center. The easiest and fastest way is to book an Uber or to rent a car. If you come on a budget, a shared shuttle bus is a good option too, it takes longer.
General Airport Travel Information
Rent a car
There are multiple rental car companies, directly at the airport and if booked in advance often pretty cheap. Note that the rental company will ask you to buy full insurance. This is an option and totally up to you. Be prepared when they will ask you the question at the pick up.
For navigation you can fill in ‘Wolfs Yoga’ in Google maps or use our GPS location: 37.085157, -8.922333. Please park inside the gate or on the right side.
Shuttle Bus and Private Transfers
Uber | ±1.2 hr | ± € 80,- | Often a cheaper option then a taxi or private transfers. Also you can share the ride and costs later, if there is a match with other participants!
Shared Transfer | ±2 hr | ± € 35,- | The company will match random travelers with similar arrival times and stops multiple times on the way. Travel time depends on the amount of stops… www.holidaytaxis.com
Public transport
Local Bus and Train | ± € 20,- | ±4 hr | If you have plenty of time and enjoy the adventure of public transport this is also an option. You usually need to change two times, Faro Bus terminal and Lagos bus terminal or train to bus terminal.
Bus to/from Faro, Lagos & Vila do Bispo (Wolfs Yoga) | Bus schedule
VAMUS bus departs at several times a day, straight from the Airport to Lagos. Time Schedule changes throughout the season! So always check the updated schedule before making your travel plan. Choose: Faro Airport to Lagos, and from there continue with the bus from Lagos to Vila do Bispo (Wolfs Yoga)
Train schedules | CP.pt
From Lisbon
There is a direct bus from Lisbon (Sete Rios Bus station) to Vila do Bispo bus stop. You must reserve a ticket online, or as early as you book your flight, easy and comfortable option.
Lisbon Airport to Sete Rios Bus Station | ±10 min | ±€ 10,- with Uber or Taxi | With Metro also possible but can take up to an hour.
Bus tickets from Lisbon to Vila do Bispo
Check your arrival time and match with the bus schedule from Lisbon to Vila do Bispo. | ±4 hr | Ticket: € 8-22,- |
If this bus doesn’t connect with your flight schedule, you could take the Bus from Lisbon, Sete Rios or Oriente bus terminal, to Lagos bus terminal, and from there an Uber or Taxi | ±20 min | ±€ 18,- with Uber or Taxi |
From Sevilla – Spain
This trip is worth the travel if you are planning to combine the retreat with a city trip to Sevilla. There is a cheap direct bus from Sevilla centre to Faro bus station.
From Faro you still need a transfer to Vila do Bispo, see the title above: ‘From Faro’.
Route | Sevilla Centre > Faro > Lagos > Vila do Bispo.
Bus tickets from Sevilla to Faro
Bus to/from Faro, Lagos and Vila do Bispo
Check-in & out
- Gates open from 16:00.
- Retreat introduction when everyone arrived, around 18:00.
Saturday arrival day! As much as we would like to open earlier for you, we need to prepare the retreat before your arrival, cleaning, market, etc. However you could drop your bag at the entrance and go explore (just let us know before).
We hope everyone will be there before 18:00 so we start the retreat introduction, followed by a delicious dinner!
- Check-out Friday at 10:00.
On Friday there is an optional Practice and breakfast. On the day before the retreat ends guests will check for ride sharing possibilities like Taxi or Uber.
The Weather
We advise you to check the weather a few days before departure. However we do live in a micro sea climate that sits between 18 and 28 degrees by day depending on the season, unlike Faro or even Lisbon with much higher summer temperatures by day.
The yoga practice will be outside anytime possible. The mornings and evenings can be chilly, so make sure you bring some layers to practice comfortably outside, till the sun comes out to warm us. We will provide yoga essentials like a fleece blanket and mat. You can buy sunscreen in the pharmacy or shops in Vila do Bispo.
What to bring?
- Comfortable yoga clothing
- A wind jacket to keep you warm for walks
- Layer up! Early morning can still be chilly!
- Water bottle for hikes
- Beachwear and sunscreen
- Sweater for the evening
- Beach towel
- Hiking shoes or sneakers
- Warm socks and/or slippers for the house, we don’t wear outside shoes in the house.
- Eco toiletries are preferred!
Travel essentials
- Passport or ID card
- Travel (EU) Insurance
- Debit card
- Some Cash, there is an ATM in town.
- Contact Wolfs Yoga
We Provide
- Towels
- Bedding
- Yoga mats
- Fleece blankets
- Yoga props; belt, block, pillow, bolster