All Portimao Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

The best way to discover the caves and coves of the Algarve is by kayak, but you don’t want to exhaust yourself before you reach the coastal highlights. This tour offers an energy-saving solution with a round-trip catamaran ride from Marina de Portimão to the Benagil Cave zone, where your kayak awaits. You’ll then follow a guide right inside the famous cave, and have time to swim, too.

This boat tour will take you to enjoy the amazing caves from Portimão to Benagil and Marinha. If you are in Algarve or going there, don’t leave without visiting the most beautiful marine caves of Europe on a boat tour to the Benagil, Marinha and many other amazing caves! This cave tour of approximately 90 minutes departs from Marina de Portimão and returns here too. Highlights: • 1,5-hour excursion to the most paradisiacal beaches of the Algarve starting at Portimão; • Smart, young and skilled staff, willing to provide you with an unforgettable experience; • 100% fun guaranteed for the whole family; • We speak Portuguese, English, Spanish and French; • Access exclusive areas far from the busy touristic areas; • On-board commentary and safety briefing included.

Visit the caves in Benagil by Kayak, it is the only way to go inside the caves, where you can photograph and swim in these crystal clear waters and interact with nature.

Discover one of the Algarve’s most popular landmarks—and enjoy an active, immersive way to explore, all while dodging the crowds—on this small-group paddleboarding tour. After a hands-on safety briefing, grab your gear and head out on the water to make the most of the sunrise. You’ll paddle right into Benagil Cave, will visit the idyllic and secluded Carvalho Beach, and can pose for GoPro photos (which you’ll receive after the tour).

Experience the Benagil Caves like never before! Paddle through hidden beaches and natural rock tunnels, guided by locals who share insider stories of the Algarve coastline. Avoid the crowds, enjoy small group sizes, and capture stunning Instagram photos. With professional guides, quality equipment, and GoPro photos included, this tour offers a unique, sustainable adventure for all skill levels.

Embark from Armação de Pêra beach to the Alfanzina Lighthouse to discover the magic of the Benagil Cave and the wild beaches of the Algarve coast. On this tour we have a challenge for you! Try not to say “Wowwww” when you catch a glimpse of the Blue Eyes Tunnel. But it’s not just this stop that will surprise you… Our 1h30 guided tour takes you to 15 caves and 15 beaches, some of which are only accessible by sea. Come and discover the secrets of the Senhora da Rocha Chapel and the Arcos da Praia da Marinha to the surprising Gruta do Paraíso. We are waiting for you!

See the Benagil Cave and other nearby caves in less time with this express boat cruise from Armação de Pêra. On a round-trip route to the famous grotto, you'll pass a stretch of coastline where sea caves and wild expanses of sand make up the landscape. Bring a camera to photograph the landscape and flip-flops to visit the Benagil Cave.

Many people visit the famous Benagil Caves in the Algarve on a boat tour, but this exciting tour takes you inside these natural formations by kayak. Join a small group and set off from Benagil Beach for the cave system adventure. Once you reach the grotto, you can step out of your kayak and take lots of pictures of the natural skylight, something you can't do on a boat tour.

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.

Enjoy a fun and intimate horseback riding experience during your Algarve vacation with this exclusive experience. Most horseback riding tours in the region just ride around the stables, but this small-group adventure takes you along local trails so you can take in the stunning coastal scenery. Beginners are closely monitored and are provided with a small briefing for maximum fun and safety.

This boat is super fast and you’ll feel the adrenaline flow through your veins while enjoying the dramatic ocean views. We guarantee you will have a fun time with pure emotions. During this excursion, you will have the chance to discover stunning caves and rock formations of the Benagil area. In terms of caves, the highlight of this boat trip is the cave of Benagil. Benagil is one of the biggest and most beautiful sea caves of Portugal and maybe even Europe. Before returning to the Marina of Portimão, the boat will distance from the coast to start our search for wild dolphins. We find dolphins on almost all boat tours, yet we cannot guarantee you’ll find them because they are totally wild and not fed. Our experienced crew will do their best to find these beautiful mammals and will count on your help. Are you ready?

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Algarve coast, starting at the Portimão pier. After a short but essential safety briefing, hop aboard a RIB boat and set out to discover the region’s stunning coastal landscapes. The adventure continues as you approach the Algarve’s dramatic cliffs and sea caves. Each formation tells a story, with natural arches and hidden chambers waiting to be explored. The highlight of your trip is the breathtaking Benagil Caves—a hidden gem only accessible by sea. Marvel at the natural skylight filtering sunbeams into the cave, illuminating the golden sand below and creating an almost magical atmosphere. The echoes and whispers of the sea amplify the sense of wonder. To complete your experience, head to arguably the best restaurant in the region, Allgarbe restaurant, where a delicious fish curry and one drink await you—included in the price. Savor local flavors as you relax and reflect on a day full of adventure and unforgettable memories.

Part of Benagil Beach, we visited between 15/20 caves and deserted beaches. Includes the Benagil Cave, Praia da Marinha among others.

Setting sail from Portimão for four hours at sea is the perfect excuse to experience the Algarve from a different perspective. The route heads toward Benagil, revealing wave-sculpted caves and hidden beaches that most people never get to see. A stop in a sheltered bay provides the ideal moment for a leisurely swim or to simply soak in the silence of the ocean. It is in this setting that brunch is served, allowing you to swap the crowded terraces on land for a peaceful meal with a privileged view of the coast.

Cruise past sights along the Arade River including castles and beaches, out onto the Atlantic coast of the Algarve with this private tour from Portimão to the Benagil Cave. Spend the trip out to the famous open-air Benagil Cave looking at the coast’s various natural and manmade sights, maybe even spotting some of the local dolphins if they’re in the area.

We are a certified “Clean and Safe“ company. Certificate issued by “Portugal tourism” and registered as Tourist Entertainment Agents - RNAAT No. 357/2022. We will provide our customers with Boat Trips, exploring the golden coast to the Benagil caves. During our tours, departing from the Clube Naval de Portimão, clients will experience a magnificent setting, with cliffs of bizarre shapes and a huge variety of rock formations and other caves, always with a storyteller on board to provide the maximum benefit from the experience. Our team is made up of several elements, enthusiastic, dynamic, with skill, training and experience in the nautical area, which will provide a safe and lively trip.

See the famous Benagil Cave on the Algarve coast with this small-group boat tour from Portimão. Cruise past beaches, cliffs, caves, and lighthouses along the coast as your boat cruises to the Benagil Cave. Travel into the cave with skip-the-line access and cool off with a swim from the boat if you like. Light snacks and water are included.

Take a break from the crowded beaches and indulge in the local gastronomy on this small-group food tour through Portimao. Avoid the tourist traps and discover authentic Portuguese cuisine as you explore the Municipal Market and a few eateries for tastings and sit-down meals. Learn about the history behind the dishes you try and end the tour with a traditional dessert.

Set sail on a luxurious six-hour private catamaran cruise in Portimão, designed for up to 12 guests. With a dedicated skipper and hostess at your service, this modern catamaran offers ample space for relaxation and enjoyment. Tailor your itinerary to explore stunning caves, secluded beaches, or simply unwind with family. An accompanying support boat allows for swimming and socializing while anchored. Optional catering enhances your day with delightful local delicacies. Discover the breathtaking Algarve coast, visiting picturesque towns and hidden gems along the way.

Experience an adrenaline rush and get an aerial view of the beautiful Algarve coast with a tandem skydiving jump. Take a scenic flight over the coast to reach an altitude of 15,000 feet (4,572 meters). Then, jump out of a plane with your instructor and experience freefall for about 70 seconds before safely landing on the soft beaches of Portimao.

Sail from Lagos to Alvor on a traditional boat during a scenic full-day trip along the Algarve coast. Cruise past the dramatic Ponta da Piedade rock formations and the sweeping sands of Meia Praia with a local skipper and small group before docking in the fishing village of Alvor. Spend a few leisurely hours exploring the village and enjoying lunch, with discounts available at select local bars and restaurants.

This tour is a unique and unforgettable experience with stunning scenery. We take tours in safety, on board a semi-rigid with capacity for 12 people, with skippers and qualified guides and with a lot of experience at sea. With us you will have the opportunity to get to know incredible places, as well as discover the history of the Algarve coast. You will be able to marvel at the most beautiful scenery along the coast and within the most beautiful caves with the time necessary to take pictures, enjoy the moment and we will also stop for diving if you wish. An adventure not to be missed!

Take to the skies for a thrilling tandem skydive along the Algarve coast. Enjoy unforgettable aerial views as you climb to a height of 10,000 feet (3,000 meters), feel a rush of adrenaline on the 30-second freefall, then float back down in a parachute to land on the sandy beaches of Portimão. Accompanied by an expert instructor the entire time, this tour is ideal for adventurers trying sky-diving for the first time.

Discover some of the Algarve’s most spectacular waterfront scenery—and enjoy a seamless way to explore—on this small-group boat tour. In the morning, make your own way to the Portimão departure point, hop aboard your vessel, and set sail. Passing fishing villages, beaches, and castles en route, you’ll then immerse yourself in the caves and grottoes at Algar Seco and Benagil, with time for swimming, before returning to Portimão.