All Portimao Tours & Excursions in 2026

Departing from Portimão Marina, this experience takes you out into the open ocean to encounter dolphins and explore the impressive rock formations of the Algarve coastline. Out at sea, you will have the opportunity to search for dolphins in their natural habitat, accompanied by a marine biologist who explains the most common species in the region, their behaviours and fascinating facts about marine life. The most frequently sighted species include the Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) and the Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). This activity is usually carried out on the Belize III catamaran, equipped with a toilet and free WiFi. What to expect from this tour? -Catamaran cruise along the Algarve coast departing from Portimão - Visit to Benagil Cave, one of the most photographed landmarks in the Algarve -Dolphin watching in the wild, guided by a local marine biologist -Swimming stop in the sea, depending on weather and sea conditions as well as remaining available time

Enjoy a relaxing cruise aboard an eco-friendly solar boat and travel up and down Portugal’s Arade River, from Portimão to Silves. The solar boat is noiseless and quiet, perfect for sightseeing and appreciating nature. Hop off in Silves and spend over an hour visiting historical attractions in this medieval city. Plus, enjoy unobstructed views of Portimão as you sail through the Arade River Mouth.

Take a kayak tour to discover parts of the Algarve coast where traditional tourist boats cannot go. An unforgettable experience.

Board a private boat to the Benagil Cave and see the Algarve's most impressive natural landmark in a more intimate way. Bookable for a group of up to 11 people, the private cruise follows a scenic round-trip route to the cave, which leads to other coastal caves and secluded coves along the way.

Discover the hidden Algarve by 4WD and boat on this full-day adventure. Forget the hassle of planning your own DIY trip, and settle inside a comfortable, chauffeured 4WD to roam the countryside. Traveling in convoy, take off-road trails, cross rivers and meadows; and hear tales of local culture you’d otherwise miss. Stop to taste the local “medronho” spirit and honey, savor a restaurant lunch, and cap your adventure with a scenic cruise along the River Arade.

Visit the Ria Formosa Natural Reserve and see local fishing villages that make their livelihoods off of the abundant waters. Stroll along the sand bars and soak up the sun as your guide describes the local traditions and culture of this coastal area. Enjoy a boat tour through the reserve and take in the beautiful scenery before heading back to your hotel.

Learn about Portugal’s rich winemaking history and how to blend different grape varieties during this bottle blending workshop. Join your private instructor and get a hands-on experience learning about the different grape varieties as well as how to blend wines in various proportions. Conclude your tour by creating your own bottle of blended wine complete with cork and seal.

Discover a new side of the Algarve region that many visitors miss—and have the special chance to go behind the scenes at a local cork factory—on this immersive small-group tour. Enjoy hotel pickup before visiting the charming town of Loulé and its vibrant market. Next, visit a traditional cork producer to learn about this local industry, and stop for lunch (own expense). Finally, visit a local museum before the tour’s end.

Here's what makes our private tour unique and interesting: Privacy and Intimacy: By choosing our private tour, guests have the opportunity to enjoy the natural wonders of the Algarve with complete privacy and intimacy. Flexible Itinerary: We tailor the itinerary according to our guests' preferences, allowing them to choose the activities that interest them the most. This provides a truly customized experience. Professionalism and Local Knowledge: Our team consists of local experts who not only ensure your safety but also share fascinating stories and insights about the region, making the trip educational and engaging. Exclusive Activities: We offer exclusive activities such as Kayak, (optional snorkeling) in coral reefs and exploring secluded beaches and secret caves. Comfort and Convenience: On our tour, guests enjoy a comfortable and well-equipped boat, ensuring a pleasant experience from start to finish.

Go beyond the beaches and resorts of Portimao and explore the eastern part of the Algarve on this private tour. Discover the region’s hidden gems as you visit Olhão's famous market, Vila Real de Santo António's Pombaline architecture, and the charming whitewashed village of Cacela Velha. End your tour in Tavira where you explore its castle and Roman bridge with beautiful views over the city.

Go on an all-day sailing adventure along Portugal’s gorgeous Algarve coast. Embark from Portimão’s historic harbor and catch spectacular views of Ferragudo village, Caneiros beach, the Algar Seco rock formations, medieval forts, and the Roman Tower. Take an excursion to the incredible Benagil Caves, kick back on the boat deck or in the salon, and enjoy a drink or snack from the vessel’s bar.

Book in advance and get no stress at airport on your arrival. Our driver will be waitng at the Airport (at "Café Central") to welcome your party, to drive you to your Hotel or address. This transfer is provide always in a mercedes Vito, with planty of space for legs and to all your bags. The driver will make sure you will have a pleasant journey. All are Transfers are provide in a Mercedes Vito (Images), Private service only for you and by the Motorway. Clean cars. On time, we will check the flight landing time and all ways wait even if there is a flight delay. You can book from Faro airport to your Hotel or address in Alvor, Portimão, Praia da Rocha, Mexilhoeira Grande, Ferragudo and Estombar.

Enjoy a stress-free private transfer from Faro Airport to Lagos and destinations across the Algarve. Professional meet & greet, flight monitoring included, and comfortable executive vehicles. Start your journey in the Algarve with a reliable and comfortable private airport transfer operated by a locally based company. Unlike taxis or shared shuttles, we provide 100% private, door-to-door service with real-time flight monitoring and fixed pricing. Your professional driver will welcome you inside the arrivals hall with a personalized name sign, assist with luggage, and escort you directly to your vehicle. Choose between: Executive Sedan (1–4 passengers) Mercedes Van (up to 8 passengers) All vehicles are modern. This service is designed to ensure a smooth, punctual, and stress-free arrival experience. We are a local Algarve-based transfer company with strong knowledge of the region.

This unique adventure lets you explore both small and large coastal caves—places only accessible by kayak. Our kayaks are nimble enough to navigate areas where larger boats can't go, especially in iconic spots like the Benagil Cave and Pirates Cave. Plus, motor boats are not allowed to stop or let passengers exit in these caves, making the kayak experience even more exclusive. Our tours are eco‑friendly: we use non‑motorized kayaks that leave no pollution behind. Your safety is our top priority. Professional guides accompany every tour to assist you throughout the journey. Please note that while we will make a few stops along the way, a reasonable physical fitness level is required to participate.

The Algarve coast is known for its unique landscapes, but exploring off-road highlights can be tricky. Explore the Algarve’s natural terrain with ease on a jeep and boat tour, cruising along off-road trails before transferring to boat for access to the Benagil Caves. Along the way, sample local products in traditional villages and a distillery, and relax after a full day’s sightseeing with round-trip transfer from your hotel.

Hélder and Julie welcome you aboard their comfortable boat "Motion". Our boat does not accommodate more than 15 people and easily enters the caves. We are a dynamic and smiling young couple. We provide a personalised service to each of you with joy and good humour. Our job is not only to navigate, we are also here to allow you to live unforgettable experiences! Fun and relaxation guaranteed for all ages!

3h30 - Half day Luxury Sail-Yacht cruise + Anchored Chill Out Stop with 2 options a)Benagil; b)Joao d’Arens(Millionaires Bay) /Alvor; Included: 2 Qualified & Experienced crew members & 2 Paddle Boards; Optional Add-on: 1 - Seabob - 350€; 1 - Electric Hydrofoil Board - 350 €; 1 - JetSki Seadoo RXP-X 300 horsepower for the whole period, included petrol and licensed skipper on it - 770€; A list of Drinks & Snacks/Appetisers available to buy onboard (to be requested before trip) or you can bring your own drinks for 10 € per person, please be aware that some drinks are forbidden; Meet your guide at the pier in Portimao & listen to a short safety briefing.Then, board the Luxury Sail-yacht to start the journey out to sea. On the way back to Portimão, the boat will make a brief swimming stop. Please be advised that shoes with black soles are not permitted, as well as any type of shoe other than white-soled shoe or similar shoes

Simplify your trip to Faro Airport with this private transfer from Carvoeiro on the Algarve coast. Sit back and relax as your driver takes you and your luggage in a private vehicle straight to the airport with convenient hotel pickup. Save time by not stopping to pick up other passengers. There is only room for four passengers with this transfer.

What really differentiates this experience is the perfect combination of exclusivity, romance and authenticity, thought to the detail for couples. While most options on the market focus on crowded and crowded tours, this tour offers you an intimate, private haven away from the crowds, where time seems to stop in the iconic Carvoeiro cliffs. In addition to exploring the heritage of a secular hidden chapel and contemplating the stunning Praia da Marina – elected the 6th most beautiful in Europe – bathed by the golden light of the twilight, the great highlight is the sensory moment that follows. Enjoy a private gourmet picnic overlooking the Atlantic, complemented by a toast with selected wine from the region and a table of premium traditional flavors, designed to think about sharing to two. It is the unique opportunity to live the best of the Algarve for two, turning a simple afternoon into an unforgettable memory.

There’s more to the Algarve than the beach, and this admission ticket to the 3D Fun Art Museum in Portimão offers an exciting dose of culture on the coast. Ideal for families and travelers looking to escape the heat, this prebooked pass saves you from lining up on the day and grants you access to all of the museum’s perspective-shifting exhibits.

The Algarve is home to some of Portugal’s most beautiful stretches of shoreline—and this small-group kayaking tour makes it easy to discover the stunning beaches and sea caves found near Armação de Pêra. Make your own way to Moments WaterSports (located near the water’s edge), grab your gear, and set off with your guide. This beginner-friendly tour will be tailored to your experience level, so you can enjoy a relaxing and accessible way to explore.

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.

Discover the best of Portimão, all in one excursion—and enjoy a fun-filled and efficient way to travel—on this small-group Segway tour. Meet your guide directly at the Portimão waterfront, get acquainted with your Segway, and once you feel comfortable, set off on two wheels. You can look forward to discovering the beach promenade at Praia da Rocha, visiting the marina, viewing the lighthouse, and much more.

The Benagil Cave is a popular attraction on Portugal’s Algarve coast due to its open roof and hidden beach. Bypass other coastal attractions and travel straight to the sea cave on this group boat tour from Portimão. Visit inside the cave as unlike other tours, this boat is small enough to fit. Keep your eyes peeled as dolphins can be spotted at times along the coast.