Boat Tours on the Algarve Coast: Personalized Experience
Portimao, Portugalby Lunes Experience
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 17 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Portuguese, English
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Overview
Explore the beauty of the Algarve coast with unique boat tours from Portimão. We offer personalized experiences ranging from shared tours to private adventures, with the possibility of swimming in secret coves and exploring hidden beaches. Each tour is an opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying unforgettable moments at sea. Enjoy a dedicated crew and the chance to create an experience that fits your pace and desires, whether for a quiet relaxation or a special celebration. - Duration of the tours: 2 hours, with half-day and full-day options - Private or shared tours available - Includes professional crew and security equipment - Personalize your journey with music, catering and drinks of your choice
What's included
- If you need passenger transportation to the accommodation, free in Portimão or Lagoa.
Itinerary
- 1
Ferragudo
5 min
During the tour, we will sail alongside the picturesque fishing Villa Ferragudo, where you can admire the traditional white houses, the riverfront and the historic Castle of São João do Arade. From the boat, enjoy a privileged view of one of the most charming villages in the Algarve and learn some curiosities about its history and connection to the sea. You will also have great opportunities to take photos.
- 2
Pintadinho Beach
Pass by
Beach of Pintadinho
- 3
Praia dos Caneiros
Pass by
Observation of the beach of rocks and rocky formations
- 4
Stop 4
Pass by
Explore from the sea the impressive rocky formations of the Algar Seco, naturally carved by the action of wind and waves. Discover caves, arch and small cavities along the coast.
- 5
Farol de Alfanzina/Alfanzina lighthouse
5 min
We will sail along the Alfanzina Lighthouse, located on the top of the impressive cliffs, algarvias, discovering mysterious caves and local histories.
- 6
Carvalho Beach
Pass by
We will sail alongside Praia do Carvalho, a small beach hidden among high cliffs. Known for its access through a tunnel excavated in the rock, it is one of the most unique places on the Algarve coast.
- 7
Stop 7
10 min
We will reach the famous Benagil Cave, one of the most emblematic natural wonders of the Algarve. Whenever the sea and safety conditions allow, we will enter the cave to admire its inner beach, the rocky formations and the natural opening on the ceiling, known as “the eye of Benagil”.
- 8
Stop 8
5 min
We will finish the exploration alongside Praia da Marina, known for its crystal clear waters, golden cliffs, natural arches and rocky formations. You will have time to enjoy the landscape, take photos and, when the maritime and operational conditions allow, make a short stop.
Meeting and pickup
Next to the Convent of San Francisco in Portimão. Black Pro Ace Cart
The pick-up and return service is available free of charge in the areas of Portimão and Lagoa. We ask travellers to be ready at the combined location 5 minutes before scheduled time. The transport will take place in a cart identified with the brand Toyota Pro Ace black.
End point
Next to the Convent of San Francisco in Portimão. Black Pro Ace Cart
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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