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Discover the birthplace of Portugal on a private half-day tour to Guimarães from Porto. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver and explore a UNESCO World Heritage city rich in history and charm. Visit iconic landmarks such as the 10th-century Guimarães Castle, closely linked to Portugal’s origins, and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, one of the most important historic buildings in northern Portugal. Stop at São Miguel Church, traditionally associated with the baptism of the first Portuguese king. Enjoy a walk through the medieval historic center, including Largo da Oliveira and Praça de Santiago, surrounded by traditional architecture and local atmosphere. All entrance tickets are included, and with a fully private experience and hotel pickup and drop-off in Porto, this tour offers a convenient and memorable way to explore Guimarães.

Sail into serenity on this unique 2-hour experience along the breathtaking coastline of Ponta da Piedade — aboard our powerful 100% electric, silent boat. Departing from the Marina de Lagos, this smooth and quiet cruise offers a truly peaceful way to explore the golden cliffs, sea arches, and hidden corners of the Costa d’Oiro — with zero noise and total relaxation. Halfway through the journey, we’ll anchor in a calm bay where you can enjoy the water in a completely different way: Stand-Up Paddle are available for those who want a bit of adventure, or you can simply swim and unwind in the crystal-clear waters. This isn’t just a tour — it’s a calm escape blended with pure fun. Perfect for couples, small groups, or anyone looking to experience the Algarve in a new, elevated, and eco-friendly way. Come and try the future of boating

Tour Overview Discover the best of the Western Algarve on this private halfday adventure designed for travelers who want a relaxed, scenic, and authentic coastal experience. From the historic charm of Lagos to the dramatic cliffs of Sagres, enjoy a slow-paced journey through peaceful villages, golden beaches, and breathtaking viewpoints. We’ve created the perfect schedule so you can enjoy every stop without rushing — including a long seaside lunch and time to explore at your own rhythm.

On this tour we will visit Lagos where you can visit the Church of Santo António, the historic center and the beautiful Ponta da Piedade. Further west, Sagres has a 15th century fortress, followed by a visit to Cabo de São Vicente with its imperious lighthouse, known in the past as the “end of the world”. In Lagos, you will have the opportunity to visit the beautiful golden church of Santo António, enjoying and getting to know the historic center of the city. We will advance to the Lagos marina where you can experience a visit to the famous caves. On the way to Sagres we will pass by Lagos Castle as well as D. Ana beach and the famous Ponta da Piedade. Arriving in Sagres we will have the opportunity to see the impressive fortress of Sagres. To finish, we will go to the westernmost tip of Europe, Cabo de São Vicente, where next to its lighthouse you will have the opportunity to enjoy the unique view that the place offers.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a romantic three-hour walking tour in Lagos, exploring the highlights of the city. Visit the Escultura de D. Sebastião, a regal sculpture honoring King Sebastian, and dive into the thought-provoking history of the slave trade at the Mercado de Escravos – Núcleo Museológico Rota da Escravatura. Discover the beauty of the Igreja de Santa Maria de Lagos, an exquisite Gothic church, and explore the historic Forte da Ponta da Bandeira with its strategic location and breathtaking coastal views. Immerse yourselves in the natural splendor of Praia do Camilo and Praia Dona Ana, with their golden cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Finally, marvel at the mesmerizing Ponta da Piedade, renowned for its dramatic rock formations, sea caves, and panoramic vistas. This unforgettable tour combines history, culture, and coastal beauty for an unforgettable experience in Lagos.

If you want to avoid the crowds and take a private tour of the area then this trip is for you! You will pass up the estuary of Lagos and out past the world famous beaches of Priaia da Batata and Praia Dona Ana then on to observe the beautiful scenery of Ponta da Piedade and Porto de mos. You will be taken along the coast to the volcanic rock formation of Rocha Nigra (Black Rock) and down to Praia da Luz, returning at higher speed and a little further out to get spectacular panoramic views of the coastline. You will have your own private skipper to show you round and give you information and ensure your safety on a 6.2 meter RIB boat with a powerful 150 HP engine. Unfortunately due to the nature of the boat, we cannot actually enter the caves and grottos on this trip. Please note that the maximum number of passengers for this trip is limited to 6 people.

Departing from the Marina of Lagos, you’ll cruise smoothly over stunning blue waters, taking in breathtaking views as the coastline unfolds before you. Over the course of this 2-hour tour, you’ll discover dramatic cliffs, hidden caves, and iconic rock formations on the way to the magnificent Ponta da Piedade. On board, everything is designed for your comfort and enjoyment. Relax in a laid-back atmosphere while enjoying light snacks, soft drinks, and fresh towels, all included to make your journey even more pleasant. We'll stop in a beautiful bay and give you plenty of time to dive in and swim in one of the most beautiful and crystal-clear waters in southern Portugal or just relax and enjoy the amazing views onboard. HIGHLIGHTS ✅ Private boat (up to 10 pax) ✅ Visit spectacular sea caves and rock formations ✅ Stop for swim! ✅ Sail on a luxurious speedboat ✅ Shaded seating area ✅ Light snacks & Soft drinks ✅ Towels Let us take you on the best experience in Lagos!

Enjoy the Algarve coastline on your own private boat, with a maximum of four guests and no strangers on board. It’s a personal setting that’s perfect for couples, celebrations with friends, family reunions or romantic escapes, and every itinerary is tailored to your wishes. Cruise along the golden cliffs, arches and sea caves of Ponta da Piedade, explore small hidden beaches by paddleboard, swim from the bathing platform, or simply relax on the sun loungers on the bow and take in the view. Your experienced local skipper knows the coast well and will shape the trip around what you want. A lunch buffet with drinks is included, along with paddleboards, snorkels and other water toys, so all you need to bring is your swimwear. We operate year-round. Thanks to the closed cabin on board Poseidon X, you can enjoy a private charter in comfort even on cooler winter days, with shelter from wind and spray and a cosy dining area inside.

Benagil Cave can only be visited by boat, and sea conditions determine how close you can get. From Lagos, this private cruise travels by luxury yacht along the Algarve coast toward Benagil, passing Alvor, Praia da Rocha, and Carvoeiro, with opportunities to spot dolphins and see beaches, cliffs, grottos, and caves. You’ll view the cave from the water, as guests cannot leave the boat inside, and if access is not possible, the captain will choose an alternative experience. Spend time at Praia de Vau or Alvor Lagoon swimming, using the paddleboards and snorkeling equipment, listening to music, and relaxing with drinks, bottled water, and snacks. If conditions and time allow, the return route may include Ponte da Piedade’s rock formations and caves before returning to Lagos Marina.

Hop aboard a modern, spacious sailing catamaran and set sail along the stunning Algarve coastline. With its twin hulls, the catamaran offers excellent stability, ample space, and exceptional comfort. Cruise along the shoreline in search of the perfect cove to anchor — the ideal spot to enjoy a snack, refreshing drinks, a swim, some paddleboarding or kayaking, or simply bask in the sun. Take the opportunity to enjoy nature from the ocean in a way that creates lasting memories. The crew is truly passionate about sailing and loves sharing the experience with guests. They are highly professional, skilled, and dedicated to showing you the very best of the Algarve coast. Marvel at the stunning rock formations, sea arches, and crystal-clear waters of Ponta da Piedade. Discover the hidden gems of Marinha and Albandeira Coves, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing in a peaceful natural setting.

Embark on a scenic and historical journey along the Arade River, sailing from the coastal city of Lagos (or Alvor) to the medieval town of Silves. This unique boat tour blends stunning landscapes, rich history, and local flavors, offering an unforgettable experience through one of the Algarve’s most picturesque waterways. HIGHLIGHTS ✅ Cruise along the serene Arade River, a historic trade route of the Algarve ✅ Enjoy panoramic views of rural landscapes, vineyards, and rolling hills ✅ Discover the medieval town of Silves, the former Moorish capital of the Algarve ✅ Visit Silves Castle, one of the best-preserved Moorish fortresses in Portugal ✅ Optional stop for lunch at a riverside restaurant or picnic on board ⚠️VERY IMPORTANT⚠️ This tour is dependent on tidal conditions. As soon as you book, we will confirm the exact starting time. If the schedule does not suit you, we can offer an alternative date or a full refund.

A private flight, Not sharing with others . . . just with pilot. The ideal private flight for that special moment in life or a perfect group activity to join friends, family or colleagues which will be remembered forever. ​We will endeavour to offer a personalised service and cater for special requirements. After landing we will relax and enjoy the countryside with a picnic breakfast where we will serve tradition cuisine and celebrate the flight with champagne.

Explore the amazing João D´Arens and Ponta da Piedade caves with the free SUP boards available and have a day of fun with your friends and family. Feel like an owner of a luxurious catamaran wile watching the beaches on the beautiful Algarve coastline. Bring your friends and/or family to a unique meal on board, including drinks, while listening your favorite music. It will be an unforgettable day!

Set sail from the picturesque Marina of Lagos, where your warm and welcoming crew will greet you with smiles and cold drinks. From there, enjoy smooth sailing along the spectacular Algarve coastline, with golden cliffs, secret beaches, and stunning rock arches. Thanks to the catamaran’s twin hulls, enjoy superior stability and plenty of space to stretch out, sunbathe, or just soak in the sea breeze. Anchor at idyllic spots along the way, perfect for a swim, a bit of paddleboarding, or just floating your cares away. Choose to explore the iconic Benagil Cave, a natural cathedral lit by a sunbeam from the sky, or cruise west to Sagres, the legendary edge of the world, with dramatic cliffs and a cool surfer vibe. Enjoy free drinks and tasty snacks onboard, and bring your own food and beverages too. Whether you’re celebrating something special or just want to live your best life at sea, everything you need is provided.

Explore the vibrant streets of Lagos, rich with maritime history and tales of adventure. This captivating 90-minute walking tour begins at the historic Plaza Infante Dom Henrique and takes you through cobblestone streets to the formidable Castle of Lagos, built in the 700s. Discover how Henry the Navigator transformed this town into a launchpad for global exploration. Along the way, uncover the shadows of the transatlantic slave trade at Mercado de Escravos and walk through the Castle’s secret tunnels. Engage with the stories of local heroes and marvel at stunning architecture, including the Church of Saint Anthony. - 90-minute walking tour through historic Lagos - Visit key sites, including the Castle of Lagos and Mercado de Escravos - Hear tales of pirates and explorers from an expert guide - Enjoy scenic views along the Bensafrim River and Marina de Lagos

Discover the beauty of the Algarve in a unique way with this sunrise boat tour to the breathtaking Benagil Caves. Cruise aboard a high-performance semi-rigid boat as the first rays of light illuminate the cliffs and hidden beaches. This tour offers an intimate, peaceful experience, perfect for photography and nature lovers. With an experienced guide on board, you'll learn about the rock formations as you explore the coastline in a relaxed, exclusive setting. - Approximately 2-hour morning tour along the Algarve coast - Visit to the iconic Benagil Cave and other coastal rock formations - Peaceful atmosphere, away from the crowds - Live commentary from an experienced guide, ideal for photography

ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE Depending on how much time you want to spend with us, we’ll take you to hidden beaches only accessible by boat and glide through the breathtaking Algarve caves in style. Wth the Cranchi Mediterranée 41 you can explore the stunning coastline in just a few hours and still have time to enjoy the beauty of the region and the catering. HIGHLIGHTS ❇️ Explore exclusive spots ❇️ Anchor wherever you like and enjoy your time in the water at your own pace ❇️ Visit amazing sea caves, including the world-famous Algar de Benagil WHAT TO EXPECT ✅ Private boat ✅ Capture unforgettable photos of cliffs ✅ FULL CATERING & OPEN BAR (beer, rosé and white wine) BOAT DETAILS Cranchi Mediterranée 41 TAKIRA, is undoubtedly one of the most stylish in its category., designed for comfort, safety, and versatility. ✔️ Shaded seating area + sun deck ✔️ 2 cabins and 1 head (bathroom) ✔️ Versatile design allowing access to secluded and hidden beaches Ready to explore the wonders of the Algarve?

Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and beauty of the Algarve with us. We will provide you with extensive local knowledge, historical insights, and cultural tips. Additionally, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore each destination on your own if you wish. - Silves: Upon arrival in Silves, we'll park by the river and guide you on a walk to the majestic Silves Castle, sharing fascinating stories along the way. - Monchique: In Monchique, we'll guide you through the charming town center, offering the choice of a guided walk or personalized tips for your own exploration. This tour can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a unique and memorable experience. The itinerary and stop times are representative but may be subject to change depending on unforeseen circumstances or the specific needs of each group.

Get introduced to Lagos in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the central square of Prince Henry the Navigator and the Governors Castle, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Lagos’s history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as the local fig pastry. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Lagos’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Lagos, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Join us on this luxurious 47HT yacht offers you the chance to take in the coastline but with a difference, our private charters keep you away from crowded beaches Karma' ll has space for 12 guests along in addition to our two crew members, all of our trips are fully inclusive, there are no hidden extras for fuel, drinks, or anything else. The coastal waters of the Algarve and in particular the area around Lagos are known around the world for their beauty with steep cliffs, amazing rock formations, caves, and of course inviting sandy beaches the area is a delight to enjoy. What better way to take in the amazing scenery than from an amazing boat. All of our excursions start with a slow cruise up the river along the Lagos seafront, our crew will point out the historic features of the town as we move, once we exit the river we will open up the engines and move to our first stop off along Ponta da Piadade, praia Dona Ana ,praia do Camilo or Visit to the most famous sea cave ( benagil )

Choose how long you want to sail with us, and we’ll guide you to secluded beaches accessible only by boat and glide effortlessly through the Algarve’s breathtaking coast. Thanks to the most elegant catamarans in the region, you’ll be able to discover the coastline’s most iconic spots in just a few hours—leaving you with plenty of time to enjoy your day onboard with us. HIGHLIGHTS -Discover exclusive locations only accessible by boat -Drop anchor wherever you choose and enjoy swimming at your own pace -Sail aboard a luxurious and beautifully designed boats -Explore spectacular sea caves and cliffs CUSTOMIZE YOUR TOUR Want to add more swim stops, explore additional caves, or include extra beaches? No worries! We’re happy to tailor the experience to your preferences and suggest personalized itineraries. Our boats stand out as the most stylish and comfortable in its category. We can accommodate up to 12 guests to ensure a premium and intimate experience. Start your journey now!

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a captivating 2-hour walking tour that unveils the cultural and historical gems of the area. Begin by marveling at the Escultura de D. Sebastião, a regal sculpture honoring King Sebastian, followed by a visit to the lively Praça de Gil Eanes, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and admire the statue of the famed navigator. Stroll along the picturesque Praça Infante Dom Henrique and discover the significance of the Infante Dom Henrique statue, before immersing yourself in history at the imposing Castelo dos Governadores. Enjoy amazing views of Praia da Batata from the Miradouro Praia da Batata, and explore the fascinating ruins of the Antigo Convento da Trindade. Finally, unwind at the idyllic Praia do Pinhão, a pristine beach with turquoise waters and golden sands. This 2-hour walking tour promises an enriching experience, offering a glimpse into the region’s heritage, stunning viewpoints, and natural beauty.

Discover the authentic flavors of the Algarve with this unforgettable food and wine experience. Start your journey at a local vineyard, where you’ll sample a selection of regional wines. Then, head to a countryside restaurant near Silves to enjoy a relaxed, family-style lunch featuring local dishes and ingredients. This experience includes a variety of regional starters, main courses, and desserts. • Taste premium Algarve wines at a traditional vineyard • Lunch at a charming rural restaurant with local specialties • Enjoy a full tasting menu with starters, mains, and desserts • Perfect for foodies and wine lovers seeking a true local experience ** Please note: Any additional food and drinks not included in the standard product offering will be charged separately.

Experience the ultimate in comfort and style with a private luxury Mercedes-Benz transfer between Lisbon and Algarve or Algarve Lisbon From the moment of pickup, your professional driver ensures a smooth start, assisting with your luggage and providing a punctual service. Relax in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with plush seating, ample legroom, and complimentary bottled water. Technical stops, such as restroom breaks, are made whenever necessary to ensure your comfort throughout the trip. Optional scenic or sightseeing stops can be arranged to enhance your experience. Upon arrival, the driver assists with luggage and ensures a safe drop-off at your hotel or chosen location. After drop-off, the vehicle returns to base fully prepared for the next service.