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Places To Visit On A Short Holiday In Lagos, Portugal
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items Places to go and things to do on a short trip to Lagos, Portugal. These are all places I visited (and liked) on my recent trip.
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Activities
Bars
Food
Great food to try around Lagos, Portugal. This is a mixture of local and international food.
Amazing local food - everything I tried here was delicious and cheap. Note: if you want to order the large share dishes you need to preorder before you arrive. It does get a little busy, the best time to arrive is late lunch midweek.
ALA DO CASTELO, Lagos - Cardápio, Preços & Comentários de Restaurantes
Great for breakfast - they have regular style meals as well as bakery goods. Coffee is nice too. It does get busy so arrive early. Seating inside and outside.
BLACK AND WHITE, Lagos - Comentários de Restaurantes, Fotos & Número de Telefone
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Amazing food and drinks! They also have a beautiful downstairs area near the bathrooms. The food and service is perfect. You must book - I don't think they ever take walk-ins due to capacity.
Restaurante D.Sebastião
Activities
Some activities I did around Lagos that are worth trying. Some are free and some are paid.
This is the company that I used for the grotto tour. They were professional and intimate - great guides.
Lagos Grotto Trips - Lagos Grotto Trips %
This is the car hire company I used. They are very cheap and have unlimited driving. I would use them again.
Car Rental in Portugal | Guerin
If you like walking this trail is stunning. The views are breath-taking. It's a pretty easy walk if you don't leave the path. You also have options to go down to smaller beaches. I suggest driving to here rather than walking from town (although it is...
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse, Faro District, Portugal - 456 Reviews, Map | AllTrails
The beach is multiple beaches in one! Lots of caves to explore and if you walk through all the caves to the last beach there is an arch built into the rocks. It gets very busy so arrive early.
Praia da Batata beach - Lagos, Portugal
I stopped here randomly on my way back to Faro - this beach is beautiful! You have to park a little far from the beach but it's worth it! It was very quiet and there is a little cafe at the beach with decent food. The beach also has walking tracks in...
Praia da Coelha
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This is the airbnb I stayed in in Lagos - perfect location to beach and food. Perfect for a solo holiday and remote work. Street parking easy too.
Condo in Lagos · ★4.26 · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 1 bath
This was the apartment I stayed in when I visted Faro. This place is BEAUTIFUL. The building is a little dated (no lift) but inside the apartment is perfect. So many small touches that make this place extra special. Some of the nice touches - a recor...
be Unforgettable Apartment, Faro, Portugal
Bars
Fun bars to visit in Lagos - most of the nightlife starts pretty early. It's more laid back nightlife but still fun!
A cool bar with lots of floors - make sure to check out the rooftop. The employees are very nice. It does get quite busy on the weekend.
Bon Vivant Bar in Lagos
A nice small rooftop bar. Good drinks and view.
Skybar · Largo Marquês de Pombal 1, 8600-740 Lagos, Portugal
Great for early afternoon drinks - starting off the night
The Sanctuary · R. 25 de Abril 25, 8600-306 Lagos, Portugal