Algarve Private Tour from Lisbon with Boat Ride
- Free cancellation
- Hotel pickup
About this experience
Discover Portugal beyond Lisbon with a full-day private tour of the Algarve. Get picked up from your hotel or the address of your choice in Lisbon and set off on a sightseeing tour focused on culture and history. Visit the best places in the Algarve, Lagos, Carvoeiro and Albufeira. Climb aboard a boat for a cruise to see the Ponta da Piedade Caves with an experienced Guide.
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What’s included
- Food and drinks
- WiFi
- Boat ride
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
Itinerary
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On this Tour we will start the tour in Lisbon towards the South of Portugal, Algarve
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This boat trip is the ideal option for visitors with limited time in Lagos who want to see nearby natural wonders. You will visit several beauty spots in a short amount of free time, including the coast of Lagos and Ponta da Piedade. See rock formations, caves and caverns, with the added benefit of guide commentary so you understand more about what you're seeing.
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Formation and primitive occupation. The rock formations were formed from marine erosion, the terrain being composed mainly of rocks formed about 20 to 7 million years ago, during the Miocene period, when the entire area was still covered by sea water, with the coastal strip several kilometers inland. The promontory presents a great paleontological potential, having discovered teeth of large sharks, traces of several extinct species of fish, and fossils of corals.
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With an ancient history, this picturesque fishing village has grown in recent years as the nerve center of tourism in the municipality of Lagoa, in the Algarve. Located about 5 km from the city of Lagoa, the village of Carvoeiro offers a series of small beaches cut by rocky cliffs, with clear waters and fine sand, forming paradisiacal summer spots that are suitable for the residential tourism that has emerged in recent years. times. In fact, since time immemorial, Carvoeiro has been the target of various civilizational attentions. In this magnificent stretch of the Algarve coast, where Nature wrought prodigies, the sea was the last home for Romans, victims of naval battles and storms, whose traces found (a Roman block and an anchor) prove its presence.
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Lagos is a city in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. It is known for its walled old town, cliffs and Atlantic beaches. Steep wooden steps lead down to the sandy cove of Praia do Camilo. The nearby cliffs of Ponta da Piedade offer stunning views of the headland and a lighthouse. The Igreja de Santo António, an ornate church from the 18th century, is located opposite the Castelo dos Governadores, a castle with a baroque façade and towers.
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Albufeira is a coastal town in the Algarve region, which is in the south of Portugal. The former fishing village has become a popular holiday destination, with beaches and a bustling area with nightlife. Today, local fishermen use the modern marina, which is also a base for scuba diving, dolphin watching and boat trips. It is surrounded by colorful residential buildings, with an oceanfront promenade.
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It is in Algar Seco that the famous “Boneca” is found, a rock in the shape of an inverted cone that supposedly looks like a doll when seen from the sea. Ten steps down is the entrance to one of the famous tunnels of Algar Seco. The view from the interior is absolutely spectacular and will make you understand why the Algar Seco area is reputed to be one of the most beautiful on the planet. This place of transcendental beauty is undoubtedly one of the best caves in the Algarve.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English, Spanish, and Portuguese
- Start times
- 07:00
Know before you go
- Stroller / pram accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation nearby
- Infant seats available
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Meeting with the Driver Guide at the Terminal Pier!
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
Meeting point
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HF Fénix Lisboa
- Address
- 8 Praça Marquês de Pombal, Lisboa, 1269-133, PT
- How you meet
- Meet on location, or hotel pickup
- Coordinates
- 38.72500, -9.15115
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 10 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English, Spanish, and Portuguese
Is hotel pickup included?
Hotel pickup is available, or you can meet the group on location.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at HF Fénix Lisboa, 8 Praça Marquês de Pombal, Lisboa, 1269-133, PT.
From AED 943 per person (8 travelers)








