Top Algarve Shore Excursions

This is a PRIVATE car tour. Let yourself be guided by Nuno, a local guide, born in Lagos, who has always been sport fishing on the cliffs, knowing the entire south and west coast well. In addition, he has been doing sightseeing tours since 2014, having a lot of knowledge of the area and knows how to make your tour more enjoyable. This tour is exceptional, you get to know the area well and take magnificent photographs! Know Aljezur and Sagres in detail, this tour lasts 4-5h, but if you want to extend check out the other tours we have, also to the south Coast or to Monchique and Silves, so you can have a lunch between the tours.

Explore the Algarve in a novel way during a sightseeing tour by tuk-tuk, which provides a great introduction to local culture for first-time visitors. Rather than having to worry about parking a vehicle, you’ll glide between beaches and fishing villages, and benefit from the undivided attention of your guide.

New this year to Lagos! family edition cruiser GLory, an airon marine 345 italian designed boat, built for maximum confort and style. Designed to meet your every need for your day out on the water with your family and friends, as the best value luxury private charter available in Lagos! All season, we will be include fuel entirely free of charge. The airon marine 345 is very spacious, carrying up-to 8 guests + the captain & crew, as well as having 2 stand up paddle boards, snorkeling equipment, and a Fusion sound system for those who like to play their own spotify playlist, to create just the right vibe! Glory is 10 meters in length, powered by twin Volvo penta D4 260HP turbo dieseled engines. It has a maximum speed of 40+ knots and cruises at 26 knots. GLory specializes in excursions to - Ponte de Piedade - The Lagos Coastline - Alvor Lagoon - Rocks and Caves of Praia do Vau - Benagil - Paradise cave

Explore the best of the Algarve on this private, full-day tour. You’ll cover some serious ground- more than you might if you didn't have your guide and driver with you. You’ll start at Silves to see the castle and the Roman Bridge, then make your way to Foi stopping at Caldas de Monchique. Later you’ll stop to try local liquor, then lunch (at your own expense), to energize you up for an afternoon of more sightseeing.

Escape the crowds and hassle of group tours on this private tour to the Bengagil Caves for just you and your party. And, traveling in a small boat, get deeper into the caves and grottoes than is possible for most. Leave from the historic harbor of Portimão and follow the Rio Arade to the Atlantic, passing fishing villages, medieval forts, lighthouses, and beaches on your way to the caves.

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.

Explore the surrounding of countryside areas of Agadir in a fun and exciting way using a fun machine. you will experience the thrills of riding a buggy or quad through Berber rural areas and pre-Saharan terrain and complete this experience with a delicious Berber-style breakfast. Your adventure will begin with hotel pick-up, followed by driving South of Agadir to the Berber village, to meet your guide. After a brief introduction on the off-road buggy or quad driving techniques, and a practical advice session and handing over glasses and helmets, you will be ready to jump on your buggy or quad and start your adventure.

This is a full day tour where you will have the chance to visit historical monuments in the famous town of Sintra. You can choose between the National Palaces of Sintra and Pena, built and used by the kings of Portugal. Or the private palaces built in Romantic architecture to be amazed by these fantastic palaces.

Spend a day exploring one of the Algarve’s most famous towns on this private tour to Lagos. Depart your accommodation in Albufeira and head first to Ponta da Piedade for views of the dramatic coastline, limestone cliffs, and turquoise sea. Then, take a guided tour of the city center and enjoy free time for a typical lunch, shopping, or relaxing at your own pace.

This activity has been designed by a local ‘expert’, who has created a fun experience that takes you to some of the town’s highlights and the lesser-known places, away from all the tourists. The puzzles are designed to help you experience the place from a different perspective – using landmarks, murals, statues etc - and you’ll even learn some ‘fun facts’ along the way. The self guided aspect of this activity means that you can rush through as fast as you like or stop for a drink or something to eat as you like. The app remembers your progress and even allows you to complete your adventure another day. We aim to strike a fun balance between challenging puzzles, a fun outing with friends and family and a pleasant walk around outside.

Explore the islands of the Ria Formosa Natural Park at your leisure with this hop on, hop off island tour, which lasts for 24 hours. The islands of Ilha da Culatra, Ilha do Farol, and Animaris Ilha Deserta are the ones you can hop between. Each has its own feel and flavor, so explore as you like. The ferries have scheduled pick up times, so you can plan your stays accordingly.

Enjoy an intimate wine tour of two Algarve vineyards with tastings of six wines. Guided by an expert, explore winemaking from vine to bottle. Afterward, ascend to the region’s highest peak for a gourmet lunch or dinner at a mountain-top restaurant, offering stunning coastal sunset views. This small-group experience blends wine, food, and breathtaking scenery for a perfect day in southern Portugal.

Get personalized attention and enjoy the ability to travel at your own pace on this Algarve wine and food tour. With a private guide for just you and your party, visit a local winery and a medronho distillery for wine and brandy tastings. Sit down for a lunch of Portuguese specialities in a mountaintop restaurant with epic views and photo ops over the Algarve region. Round-trip private transportation from Portimao included.

If you’re staying in the Algarve but want to discover the delights of Portugal’s culture-rich capital, look no further than this private day trip to Lisbon from Albufeira. You’ll skip the hassle of public transport as you’re driven to the city in a private vehicle, which lets you soak up the scenery and take comfort breaks at your request. Plus, you’ll be able to explore the city at your own pace.

Immerse yourself in the winemaking processes in the Algarve during this private tour. Visit two wine estates to do tours and tastings, listening to engaging commentary as you explore. Visit the historic town of Silves in the countryside for a traditional Portuguese lunch. Private tour is guaranteed if you book with four or more people.

Charter CRISTAL, a 12-meter motor yacht in Lagos, and explore the spectacular Algarve coastline. Docked in the prestigious Marina de Lagos, CRISTAL offers the perfect launch point for an unforgettable charter experience. All trips include complimentary selected local wine (white, rosé, and the famous green wine), beer, soft drinks, and a charcuterie board. The boat is also equipped with a stand-up paddleboard, kayak and snorkeling gear and towels are provided. Short on time? Take our 2-hour trip along Ponta da Piedade, and refresh and relax your mind with memorable rock formations, sea caves, and cliff views. Have a bit longer? Take our half-day, 3.5-hour trip, sailing past Ponta da Piedade onto Alvor or Praia do Vau (depending on sea conditions) Want the full Algarve experience? A full-day trip (7 hours) is available to explore more and learn about the history of the surrounding area. Travelling with your dog? We happily welcome one small dog on board to join the adventure!

Experience the Algarve Like Never Before From the heights of Silves Castle to the stunning coastline of Albufeira, including TripAdvisor’s #1 beach in the world in 2024 and #5 in 2026, Praia da Falésia, this tour offers an immersive journey into the heart of the Algarve. Discover Silves, the Ancient Moorish Capital Immerse yourself in Silves, the ancient Moorish capital of the Algarve. Here, the charm of a quaint town meets majestic rolling hills filled with orange groves. It is no wonder Silves is known today as the Orange Capital. Savor local delicacies and enjoy panoramic views that will take your breath away. But the adventure does not end there. We continue east to Albufeira, a vibrant town that is the tourism capital for good reasons. Albufeira is not just a destination for party goers. It is home to one of the most beautiful coastlines in Europe. Discover pristine beaches, breathtaking cliffs, and secluded coves that promise endless beauty.

Discover the secrets of our coast, the famous “Algar de Benagil” cave, one of the ten natural wonders of the world, dream beaches framed by golden cliffs and dive into the clear and crystalline waters of our ocean. Observe Algar Seco, the Setes Vales Suspensos trail and Arcos da Marinha, among other attractions, from a different perspective. The Kyros is a vessel with a capacity for 45 people, it has a toilet and sound system. From the Marina de Portimão, and in the company of our team of professionals, enjoy a unique experience!

Praia da Luz was once a fishing village that has grown in recent years. However, the village retains its authenticity and has beautiful rock formations and a beautiful beach, with many water activities in high season. It has a beautiful church and a fortress that join its natural beauty. This tour is an excellent option for those who want to know Lagos in more detail. Come and visit Vila da Luz with us!

Experience fun, excitement, and nature on a stand-up paddle exploring Algarve's magical caves and hidden gems. Go to untouched beaches for a relaxing swim. This is a breathtaking experience where you can view the amazing coastline, nature, and cliffs. Glide through the secret caves on the water, and immerse yourself in the beautiful scenery of Algarve.

Explore the Algarve's stunning highlights, including Lagos and Ponta da Piedade, on this private full-day tour with hotel pickup and wine tasting. Visit the dramatic cliffs and caves of Ponta da Piedade, stroll through Lagos's historic old town, and admire the luxury yachts at Marina de Portimão. Conclude your journey with a wine tasting at Quinta dos Vales Wine Estate, all while traveling comfortably in a private, air-conditioned minivan.

Discover the enchanting city of Seville, steeped in history and architectural wonders from its Muslim heritage, on this private tour from Algarve. Visit the Seville Cathedral—Europe's largest Gothic temple—with its La Giralda Tower and the Royal Alcazar, an architectural gem that combines Islamic and Christian architecture. You also see the stunningly tiled Plaza de España and visit the vibrant neighborhood of Triana.

Take a relaxing half-day cruise through the Ria Formosa Natural Park on this private tour from Faro. See how the park changes with the rising and lowering of the tides as your private boat travels the park’s channels. Stop at the uninhabited island of Barreta for its long sandy beach and at Farol Island to see its small village and lighthouse.

Good to run away from the hustle and bustle of the city, especially in the high season! Explore the real Algarve! This tour comprises the entire village of Odiáxere, more connected, in other times, to agriculture. Therefore, it is still possible to see some small farmers, animals, fruit trees, but also the Ria de Alvor, where the locals have always caught all kinds of seafood, shells and bait for fishing. Information is given about our fauna and flora and sometimes it is possible to pick the fruits of the season. This tour is very recommendable for children also!