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Join us and discover the Ancient Edge of the World. In Sagres, where the name comes from the Latin *sacrum*, meaning sacred, every moment feels charged with history and mystery. For centuries, this was a place of worship and deep reverence. And when you arrive, you’ll feel that energy instantly. The landscape is unforgettable. Towering cliffs drop straight into the Atlantic, endless wild beaches unfold below, and the horizon seems to stretch beyond imagination. Wander through iconic sites like the Fortress of Sagres at your own pace, or stand at the dramatic cliffs of Cape St. Vincent, where the most powerful lighthouse in Portugal rises from a historic complex of fortress and former convent. This is more than a place you visit. It’s a place you feel. One of Portugal’s most powerful and unforgettable experiences is waiting for you.

Languages on the boat: German, English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Hollaendish! Our helpful captains will not only guide you along the picturesque coast of Lagos, you will also learn a lot about the history. Sandy coves with access only from the sea will also delight you. It is an impressive ride, for young and old! Ponta da Piedade’s Hoelen are unique and versatile!

Tastes of Lagos: A Food & History Tour with an Aussie Twist Join an Aussie guide for a 4-hour walking feast through Lagos! We’ll start at the local market with tastings of cheese, olive oil, tinned fish, and Port. Then, dive into a seafood Cataplana stew or a frango grelhada with sangria, followed by award-winning codfish cakes and beer. Next up, enjoy freshly grilled sardines (in season) or some famous bifanas with Vinho Verde and classic Portuguese starters. Finish with espresso, brandy, and the famous pastel de nata. Along the way, you’ll hear fun stories of Portuguese history—explorers, kings and revolutions. Come hungry. Leave happy. Possibly tipsy. Definitely in love with Lagos.

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 Adventure Hunt 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 activity another day. The activity aims to strike a fun balance between challenging puzzles, a fun outing with friends and family and a pleasant walk around outside.

Our paddle board rental service in Lagos stands out as the premier choice, backed by over 15 years of industry expertise. What sets us apart is not just our well-maintained, high-quality paddle boards, but the unparalleled experience our qualified team provides. We prioritize safety through basic training, ensuring that both beginners and seasoned paddlers feel confident on the water. With transparent pricing, top-notch equipment, and a passion for paddle boarding, we deliver an unmatched experience, making us the go-to destination for those seeking one of the best days out in Lagos.

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 stunning coastline of the Algarve with a Grotto Tour from Lagos to the iconic Ponta da Piedade. This boat trip takes you through crystal-clear waters, beneath dramatic sea arches, and into hidden sea caves. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this tour highlights the breathtaking rock formations and golden cliffs, making Ponta da Piedade a must-see in Portugal. - Guided tour with an experienced local skipper in a small group setting - Visit magical grottoes like “Cathedral” and “Elephant” accessible only by boat - Capture amazing views of turquoise waters, unique rock formations, and coastal beauty - Tours available daily, lasting approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes

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 and Wakeboard 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

Step aboard and experience the magic of late afternoon along the stunning coastline of Lagos and Ponta da Piedade. This relaxing 3-hour catamaran cruise offers a premium and laid-back atmosphere, with soft light, warm colors, and breathtaking coastal scenery. Sail along the golden cliffs of the Algarve coast, admire the dramatic rock formations of Ponta da Piedade, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the Atlantic Ocean. Along the way, our local crew shares interesting insights about the region’s geology, culture, and history. With a maximum of 40 guests on board, the spacious catamaran ensures comfort and plenty of room to relax while taking in the views. Depending on sea conditions, the skipper will anchor in a sheltered bay where a light meal of roast chicken with drinks included is served on board. Whether or not the sun sets below the horizon, the changing colors, peaceful atmosphere, and coastal views make this late-afternoon cruise a memorable experience in Lagos.

Experience the perfect combination of sportiness and comfort with our luxury RIB boat in Algarve. Designed for smooth and dry rides, this boat is perfect for discovering the stunning caves and enjoying thrilling watersports. With a professional crew and complimentary drinks, you can relax and enjoy every moment on the water. - Explore the enchanting Algarve coast with expert guidance. - Equipped with fridge and bluetooth radio. - Perfect for thrilling watersports and hidden treasure discovery. - Fuel not included, ensuring you only pay for what you use.

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.

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.

Bom Dia Boat Trips operates from Lagos since 1980. We will make sure you'll have the best experience exploring the famous caves of Ponta da Piedade. Our trips are guided by our experienced, multilingual and friendly drivers. This activity departures every 30 minutes from Marina de 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.

Explore the hidden treasures of the Ponta de Piedade grottoes on this unique tour. Our specially-designed boats allow us to access the tight spaces and intricate rock formations that make this coastline so extraordinary. Let our experienced captain guide you through the nooks and crannies of these beautiful grottoes, sharing fascinating insights about the geology and history of this stunning landscape. This is a journey you won't soon forget.

Explore the stunning Algarve coast on a private 6-hour boat journey, designed for adventure and exclusivity. Sail through dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, visiting up to 10 spectacular sea caves, including the iconic Benagil Cave and the breathtaking Ponta da Piedade. Enjoy relaxing swim stops at Praia da Marinha and Alvor Estuary, and savor a leisurely lunch in the charming village of Alvor. With a professional captain and a picnic basket filled with snacks, this experience promises a perfect day on the water. ✅ 6-hour private boat tour for up to 8 participants ✅ Swim stops at the beautiful Praia da Marinha and Alvor Estuary ✅ Visit iconic sea caves like Benagil and Ponta da Piedade ✅ Lunch stop in Alvor village with authentic Algarve cuisine BOAT DETAILS Designed for comfort, safety, and style, the boat offers ample space to relax, sunbathe, and enjoy the journey at your own pace. ✔️ Comfortable seating and shaded areas ✔️ Space for sunbathing and relaxing

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!

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.

Set sail on the Cervetti Dufour Catamaran 44, a modern marvel that combines luxury with innovative design for an unforgettable sailing experience. This catamaran features spacious sunbathing areas and large resting nets, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun. Enjoy the stunning views and exceptional craftsmanship that elevate your time on the water. Ideal for those looking to escape and indulge in a stylish nautical adventure. - Experience unparalleled comfort and style on the water - Spacious sunbathing areas for relaxation - Cutting-edge technology and craftsmanship in yacht design - Perfect for luxury seekers and sailing enthusiasts alike

Enjoy a perfect day at sea aboard a comfortable and spacious catamaran on a 2h30 hour experience along the stunning golden coast of the Algarve. Departing from Lagos Marina, this tour is ideal for families and groups of friends looking to relax, explore and have fun on the open sea. One of the highlights of this experience is the visit to the Ponta da Piedade Caves, one of the most photographed natural landmarks in the Algarve. For those looking for extra fun, paddle boards and water inflatables are available. This activity may be carried out on the catamaran Belize, featuring an upper deck (“Top Deck”), lounge area, bar, 2 WCs and equipped with free WiFi. What to expect from this tour? • Sailing catamaran cruise along the Lagos Coast • Views of iconic beaches, cliffs, caves and rock formations • Stop for swimming and water activities • Experienced and attentive crew, sharing local insights and curiosities

Indulge in a morning of unparalleled luxury as we cruise along the awe-inspiring Algarve coastline, towards the famous Benagil cave, celebrated as one of the world’s natural marvels. Opting for a luxury yacht ensures an unmatched journey, brimming with opportunities to spot wild dolphins, admire magnificent beaches, cliffs, grottos, caves and rocks. Sip a refreshing beer or cold glass of wine while you relax in style suitably looked after by our friendly crew and make memories that will last a lifetime! Please note: Access to the cave is only permitted by boat, and guests are not allowed to disembark inside the cave. Time spent in the cave is limited, and how far the boat can enter will depend entirely on the weather and sea conditions on the day. If access to the Benagil Cave is not possible, our captain will choose an alternative experience.

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.

Discover the authentic and serene side of the Algarve on this 6-hour guided tour. Uncover the region’s wild beauty as you explore historic fishing communities and stunning coastal landscapes. Marvel at dramatic cliffs and expansive Atlantic views while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere away from typical tourist paths. The flexible itinerary allows visits to untouched beaches and iconic viewpoints that provide unique photography opportunities and moments of reflection. - Guided tour focusing on the genuine essence of the Algarve - Visit historic fishing communities and breathtaking coastal sites - Comfortable transportation with flexible stops tailored to your group - Lunch is not included, but recommendations for local dining are provided This experience operates with a minimum of 4 participants. Should this number not be met, we will be in touch to offer alternative arrangements or rescheduling.