Top Algarve Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

If you’ve spent enough time lying on Lagos’ beautiful beaches, get out and explore the coastline a 2-hour kayak tour of Ponta da Piedade from Lagos Marina. In a small group, you’ll get closer to the caves, cliffs, and grottoes of the Algarve coastline than you could in a larger boat, and enjoy time to swim or relax on a nearby beach. Plus, choose from different departure times to suit your schedule.

Take the scenic route between Albufeira to Benagil on this group catamaran cruise. Admire the dramatic coastal cliffs; come with us to explore the sea caves, including the Algar de Benagil; and dive in to cool off with a swim.

Get to know the Algarve Coast on a dolphin-watching cruise. Take in the views and feel the beautiful ocean breeze as you look out for playful pods of dolphins. Visit the selection of caves that are quintessential to the Algarve (including the famous Benagil Sea Cave) and even stop for a swim on one of the gorgeous beaches.

Get away from the busy mainland on a half-day cruise along Ponta da Piedade. Take in views of the rugged coastline as you sail the Atlantic, before dropping anchor and diving in for a swim. Enjoy a Portuguese lunch on board paired with beer, wine, or soft drinks, as well as an opportunity to intimately explore hidden grottoes and rock formations on a smaller vessel, with live commentary provided.

Go inside a magical world on this guided Benagil Caves tour from Portimao. This tour travels by small boat into intriguing sea caves where you will discover ornate natural rock formations. In the Benagil Caves, admire some of the globe’s most unique beaches which will leave you breathless.

Hello, everyone! We start our tour at the meeting point in front of Faro Train Station. Then we go towards Benagil on our air-conditioned Van. The boat tour starts along the Benagil Coast towards Praia da Marinha. We will be visiting the Caves and surrounding cliffs. With this scenario photos and videos are simply amazing and you will have the opportunity to keep fantastic memories. Itinerary includes the Benagil Cave, Pirates Cave, Crocodile Cave, Daws Cave and the view of the arches and cliffs of Praia da Marinha. The cliffs and Praia da Marinha are one of the 40 most beautiful beaches in the world! Included in the Michelin guide. Return to Benagil. We will take a 10 min. drive on our Van towards de N. Senhora da Rocha. We can have some free time on the beach. Enjoy snorkeling and relax in the shade of a parasol provided by us. Finally, visit the chapel of Senhora da Rocha chapel, an ancient building perched on a cliff! A rare beauty surrounded by picturesque natural scenery.

The Algarve is full of caves and grottos to explore, the most famous being the Benagil caves. But on this tour, you can explore the beautiful Point of Mercy (Ponta da Piedade) grotto, which lies just outside of Lagos. Board your boat and sail past small beaches to reach this cliff-lined lagoon. Learn about the geological formations from your tour guide and snap photos for an unforgettable memory.

Get out of the city and into the mountains on a Jeep safari from Albufeira. Combining mountain vistas with off-road thrills, this half-day experience by convertible Jeep offers a fun way to explore the terrain without getting lost. You'll follow a carefully planned itinerary that includes a swim stop and food tasting, and also covers the landscape's highlights; medieval castle, fruit plantation, and traditional villages are all en route.

Explore caves, towns, and the limestone formations of Algar Seco on this small-group tour from Faro. Relax in the waters of Praia da Marinha, and see the Benagil Cave from above, and wander around the streets of Carvoeiro on your own. Transport from Faro is all arranged, plus your guide is there in case you have any questions.

Learn everything you’ve always wanted to know about cork, and things you never even fathomed on this group tour to the cork factory in Faro. Learn about the process in making and packing cork, then visit the cork shop. See how cork is used in all sorts of ways, and maybe bring home a few souvenirs. The tour is available in English and Portuguese in person.

Cover loads of ground in Faro city in a climate-friendly way on this electric tuk-tuk private tour. Your guide will take you and just your private party- no large groups- on a tour of the city, including Old Town Faro and a stop at Carmo Church. Ask as many questions as you’d like to your personal guide as you learn all about the city.

See a side of the Algarve that most travelers don’t know about on a day trip to medieval Silves and Monchique, which sits atop on of the highest mountains in Portugal. A limit of eight other travelers ensures you receive personalized attention from your guide, while included wine tasting gives a taste of Algarvian produce—and you don’t have to worry about driving afterwards.

This boat trip is an ideal choice for visitors with limited time in Lagos, who want to see nearby natural wonders. Visit multiple sites of beauty in a short space of time, including the coast of Lagos, and Ponta da Piedade. View rock formations, grottoes, and caves, with the added benefit of guide commentary, so you understand more about what you're seeing.

This trip of around two hours and thirty minutes, departing from the Marina of Portimão, offers two magnificent experiences: the observation of cetaceans (dolphins and whales) and the observation of our Algarve coast with a visit to the famous Benagil Cave. To enhance your experience, we have a highly qualified marine biologist on board. This specialized multilingual professional (Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish) will be available to share their extensive knowledge about cetaceans, seabirds in the region, as well as marine life, and the local ecosystem, ensuring that all our passengers can fully understand and appreciate the wonderful marine life. Feel free to ask questions as our marine biologist will be at your disposal to answer any inquiries you may have. We are a team of professionals, passionate about the sea, who are dedicated to their work to make your trip a unique and unforgettable moment!

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.

The magnificent, rocky cliff scenery of the Algarve coast awaits. Beginning at Capela da Nossa Senhora da Rocha, the setting of an ancient fortress, head west to the charming fishing village of Ferragudo. Overlooking the Portimao estuary, you'll have the opportunity to take beautiful photographs before the tour departs to the stunning seaside at Praia da Rocha. Your trip rounds to a close in Lagos, where a guide will teach you the local history, before a visit to the Mercado Municapal and not-to-be-missed marina.

Visit two local Algarve vineyards on this private wine tour from Portimao. Enjoy the ability to travel at your own pace and personalized attention from your guide as you explore the vineyards, cellars, and tasting rooms of two wineries, tasting three types of wine at each location. Don't worry about who's driving, as private transportation to and from your Portimao hotel is included.

Get an introduction to the coastal city of Lagos as you travel around in your own tuk-tuk. Alongside your private driver, discover several points of interest in Old and New Lagos such as the slave market, fortress, and churches. Your guide also takes you to the famous caves and beaches in the area including Camilo and Donna Ana.

Watch the sunset from a different perspective during this small-group yacht cruise from Vilamoura. Board your vessel and cruise past several beaches and villages as you find the perfect sunset spot. Take a dip in the ocean and search for marine life with included snorkel equipment (if weather conditions allow), then enjoy light refreshments while you watch the sun dip below the horizon.

This small-group tour helps you to see the best of the Algarve’s historical sights in a day. Save time organizing car rentals and let a driver-guide take you between an itinerary of interesting locations. The route is planned out for you—so no research is required—and you can check off Silves, Monchique, and Lagos in a day, all with free time for independent exploration and refreshment breaks too.

Look for pods of dolphins around the coast of Albufeira, where marine life and caves abound. Aboard a semi-rigid inflatable boat, you will have access to isolated coastal areas that are difficult to reach by larger boats or by land. A stop for a swim is included, along with a visit to the famous Benagil Cave, provided the sea is calm.

Cruise the glittering waters of Ria Formosa Natural Park on a 3-hour sailing trip from Faro. After you climb aboard a luxurious catamaran, sail to natural landmarks like Deserta Island and Farol Island and scour the scenery for sightings of exotic birds. Observe the lives of locals as you listen to history and culture-rich commentary from your guide. Receive personalized attention on this small-group tour, limited to 10 passengers.

Take a cruise along the Algarve coast and discover the famed Benagil caves on this excursion. Join a small group and sail from Portimao Marina to see over 15 caves along the coast. When you come to the Benagil caves, your captain goes inside the large grotto for a closer look. In between stops, enjoy a chance to snorkel and refresh with soda and wine onboard.