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Explore even the smallest corners of Ponta de Piedade—known for its beautiful rock formations, caves, and grottoes—on this small-group tour from Lagos, which uses specialty boats designed and built for navigating the ins and outs of this particular landscape. Gain insights into the unique geology from your skipper, who skillfully navigates the rugged terrain for a fun day out.

Embark on a thrilling coastal boat trip from Albufeira to Carvoeiro aboard a 47-seater jet-powered vessel. Experience breathtaking views of Algarve’s golden coastline, passing hidden caves like Benagil. Stop to swim in refreshing waters, then head out to open sea to spot wild dolphins in their natural habitat. Perfect for families, this exciting excursion promises both adventure and relaxation.

See more of the Algarve in just one day as you embark on this sightseeing tour to Lagos and Carvoeiro from Faro. With a private tour guide, see the main highlights of each town including Lagos Old Town, the famous Ponta da Piedade lighthouse, and Carvoeiro Beach. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history, culture, and gastronomy of the region. Bottled water is included for your convenience.

Visiting Lisbon from the Algarve in a single day can be challenging when you factor in the long journey and navigating the capital’s major sights. This guided day trip handles transportation and takes you to Belém, UNESCO-listed Jerónimos Monastery, the historic Alfama district, and the Castle of São Jorge. Free time gives you a chance to explore Lisbon independently before the return trip, so your limited time in the capital is not spent figuring out transportation between neighborhoods.

The Algarve is home to some of Portugal’s most beautiful stretches of shoreline—and this small-group kayaking tour makes it easy to discover the stunning beaches and sea caves found near Armação de Pêra. Make your own way to Moments WaterSports (located near the water’s edge), grab your gear, and set off with your guide. This beginner-friendly tour will be tailored to your experience level, so you can enjoy a relaxing and accessible way to explore.

See the best of Lagos and Sagres and hear all about the layers of history of the Algarve. Learn much more than you would from a guidebook or self-guided tour. Your guide knows their stuff and takes you on a journey through the area’s nature and history. Transport is included, making it easy to visit spots like the Statue of Sao Goncalo, Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse, Cape Saint Vincent, and more.

This unique adventure lets you explore both small and large coastal caves—places only accessible by kayak. Our kayaks are nimble enough to navigate areas where larger boats can't go, especially in iconic spots like the Benagil Cave and Pirates Cave. Plus, motor boats are not allowed to stop or let passengers exit in these caves, making the kayak experience even more exclusive. Our tours are eco‑friendly: we use non‑motorized kayaks that leave no pollution behind. Your safety is our top priority. Professional guides accompany every tour to assist you throughout the journey. Please note that while we will make a few stops along the way, a reasonable physical fitness level is required to participate.

Indulge your love of wine during a wine tasting and vineyard tour close to Carvoeiro. Rather than just sipping wine, you’ll gain insight into the art of tasting it from a wine expert, and discover an outdoor exhibition of sculptures scattered throughout the vineyards. Plus, you’ll have a chance to buy wine to take home as souvenirs.

Embrace the magic of the East Algarve during a guided day trip to Faro, Olhao, and Tavira, leaving from select hotels in the Algarve region. This tour visits the charming Old Town in Faro, the elegant capital of the Algarve. Continue east to relish the mellow atmosphere in the fishing town of Olhão. Finally, explore traditional architecture at Tavira Castle, a ruin considered to be from the Neolithic era.

Monuments, myth and traditional meals await on this tour of the Algarve's western coast. Beginning at the hidden gems Burgau and Salema, you'll fall in love with their rustic charm and resplendent beaches. Next up is Lagos where you'll be guided through the Mercado Municipal, Marina and Meia Praia before heading to Sagres, where the once most powerful lighthouse in Europe stands, at the place known as the "end of the world", the most south-westerly point in Europe, Sao Vicente.

Sagres is known for its picturesque views, but finding the region’s best lookouts can be tricky on a self-led tour. Forget the hassle of navigation on a sunset tour from Lagos, ideal for families, friends, and couples looking for a relaxing conclusion to their day. See the outside wall of the Sagres Fortress, get a good view of Baleeira Port, and watch the sunset from over the Atlantic Ocean from Cape St. Vincent .

Spend a day away from the beach and experience the Algarve’s coastal landscapes, villages, and culture on this tour. Skip fretting over driving or cabs, and after hotel pickup from select resorts, simply soak up the sights and scenery as a chauffeured, climate-controlled vehicle whisks you between stops. Watch artisans at a traditional pottery, admire Algar Seco’s stunning rock formations, stroll a cobbled fishing village, visit a winery for a wine-tasting, and much more; all in one variety-packed trip.

Spend a day in the western part of the Algarve when you book this tour from Portimão to Lagos and Sagres. With a private guide, explore the highlights of both areas including the beautiful Ponta da Piedade rock formations, Cape St. Vincent, and the historic center of Lagos. Learn about the history of the two towns and take in the beauty of the Algarve region.

See the famous Benagil Grotto the eco-friendly and fun way aboard a kayak on a guided tour of the coast. With a guide, you'll discover the caves and coves that make up the coastline on a route to Praia da Marinha and, of course, the Gruta de Benagil. Rock formations, birds and fish are among the attractions on the way.

Discover the best of the northwestern Algarve in a way difficult to do without a private car on this full-day tour. With a driver-guide for navigation and insight, follow less-traveled routes to uncover the real region that lies beyond the resorts. Visit Silves’ sandstone castle, traverse cork forests, stand atop Mount Foia, view sweeping sands, and absorb the invigorating sea air and views from Cape St. Vincent lighthouse. Your tour includes lunch and select hotel pickup and drop-off.

The Algarve coast is known for its unique landscapes, but exploring off-road highlights can be tricky. Explore the Algarve’s natural terrain with ease on a jeep and boat tour, cruising along off-road trails before transferring to boat for access to the Benagil Caves. Along the way, sample local products in traditional villages and a distillery, and relax after a full day’s sightseeing with round-trip transfer from your hotel.

Discover the stunning Sete Vales Suspensos (Seven Hanging Valleys), one of Europe’s top-rated trails, on this small-group e-bike tour. Explore secret beaches, hidden caves, and scenic views, including the famous Algar de Benagil and Marinha Beach. Ideal for adventurers, this 7.5-mile (12-kilometer) tour offers a mix of paved and rocky trails, led by an expert guide.

This experience begins with a guided introduction to the vineyard, where you will discover Algarve Gourmet’s philosophy, the region’s terroir and the Mediterranean influences behind local cuisine. In the tasting room with vineyard views, enjoy a live showcooking session where four regional tapas are prepared using fresh seasonal ingredients. Each dish is paired with an Algarve wine, carefully selected to enhance the flavours and create a harmonious tasting journey. The experience is accompanied by live Portuguese music, creating a relaxed and immersive cultural atmosphere. At the end, guests may purchase wines and regional products. Private transport options are available for added comfort.

Unique experience of visiting places that you will not see otherwise, in a relaxed and lively way, a vehicle that allows you to quickly visit typical places of difficult access, gastronomy, stops for photos, and with tour guide and entertainment. Depending on the time they walk, they can choose between coast and interior. we also organize groups, weddings, bachelor parties, events

Experience the Algarve from two different perspectives on a tour that takes you to a traditional flea market and the modern marina of Vilamoura. Without having to worry about transporting yourself between attractions, you’ll be able to sit back and soak up the Algarve’s stunning scenery and unique culture.

The town of Loulé is known for its ancient history and vibrant Saturday market. Travel from Albufeira to Loulé on this group tour, so you won’t have to worry about arranging taxis or finding a parking spot. Spend hours exploring the colorful stalls where you can find local food products, crafts, clothes, and more for purchase. You can also use your free time to explore the town's highlights such as the 13th-century castle, ancient Arab cemetery, or the Jardim dos Amuados.

The Algarve's medieval charm can be found in its first capital: Silves! Between walls, legends and landscapes, we go from the castle to the market, from the castle to the cathedral, always between tradition and culture. The current capital of Orange is shrouded in legends and tales such as that of the Muslim princess who fell madly in love with the Christian warrior. With one of the largest and most important medieval castles in the Algarve, Silves is a must-see. A must-see, the castle, built under Arab rule, protected the city and allowed control of the region when it was conquered by King Sancho I and Count Afonso II from the Moors. Visit the imposing cathedral and the rich surrounding market.

Discover the west coast of Portugal on a fun party bus tour from Lagos. Join a small group and enjoy unlimited sangria and beer while you make your way to several points of interest. Visit Cape Saint Vincent, the 17th-century Sao Luis de Almadena Fortress, and end the day at Beliche Beach with ball games, good music, and even more drinks.

Discover the best of the Algarve on a scenic coastal Private Tour filled with breathtaking views, iconic beaches, and unique cultural stops. Travel along the Algarve’s dramatic cliffs and enjoy photo stops at some of the region’s most Beautiful landmarks. Start with a visit to Nossa Senhora da Rocha, a stunning viewpoint with a historic chapel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Continue to the world-famous Marinha Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and impressive rock formations. Next, explore the interior of the beautiful Boneca Cave, a natural sea cave accessible on foot, offering an unforgettable experience. Walk along the spectacular Algar Seco boardwalks, where you’ll see caves, cliffs, and unique coastal landscapes. Enjoy a stop in the charming seaside village of Carvoeiro, then visit a traditional pottery Finish the tour with a visit to the remarkable Chapel of Bones,