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Things to do in the Algarve Region
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items The Algarve Region is located in southern Portugal and is known for its stunning beaches and lovely climate. We visit the region annually to discover towns, rock formations and hidden gems. This list will contain some of the best places to visit in t...
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The Benagil Cave is the most visited natural attraction in the Algarve. You can reach the cave by boat or kayak. The Benagil boat tours depart from several nearby towns such as Albufeira, Carvoeiro and Benagil.
Benagil Sea Cave, Benagil - Book Tickets & Tours
The rock formations of Ponte da Piedade are near Lagos Portugal. You can reach the cliffs by foot from the top and the sunset here is amazing! But you can also enjoy Ponta da Piedade sunrise kayaking trip along the Algarve coast! There are also many ...
Discover Ponta da Piedade near Lagos
Faro is often just seen as an arrival point, but its historic old town is well worth exploring. Wander through its charming cobbled streets, visit the impressive Arco da Vila, and step inside the eerie yet fascinating Bone Chapel. Faro is also the ga...
Discover 30 things to do in Faro, Portugal
Parque Natural da Ria Formosa has something for everyone. You can enjoy a boat tour from Faro to the islands. But there are also stunning hiking trails! Bird watchers can enjoy specific Ria Formosa bird watching excursions.
Nature and islands at Ria Formosa
Tavira is a small town near Faro in the eastern Algarve. Tavira is known for its many churches and Tavira Castle is another highlight. Walk along the Roman bridge and enjoy a boat tour to Tavira Island.
Visitors Guide for Tavira
Lagos is one of the most beautiful and lively destinations in the Algarve, known for its dramatic cliffs, golden beaches, and historic charm. Explore the breathtaking Ponta da Piedade, relax on Praia Dona Ana, or wander through the cobbled streets of...
Lagos Portugal 25 things to do
Witness wild dolphins in their natural habitat with a dolphin-watching tour along the Algarve’s stunning coastline. Set off on a boat trip from several coastal towns, where you’ll have the chance to see these incredible creatures up close. Along the ...
Dolphins watching excursions in the Algarve
Did you know Praia da Marinha was voted one of the world’s most beautiful beaches? This stunning beach is located in the Algarve region in Southern Portugal. Its beauty doesn’t go unnoticed, as many people want to visit this location in the summer mo...
Praia da Marinha, the most beautiful beach in the Algarve!
Discover the spectacular beauty of the Algarve on a jeef safari. Pass through old villages, try a potent local drink in a distillery, and enjoy a delicious lunch in a typical restaurant.
Algarve: Jeep Safari with Distillery Visit & Lunch
Embark on a flavorful olive experience. Tour a local olive factory and discover the diverse and delicious olive products. Enjoy the olive products as you sip on local wines on this sensory adventure.
Tavira: Olive Experience with Factory Tour and Tasting
A unique tour in the Algarve, and perfect for a rainy day! Descend beneath the city of Loulé to discover the history of the rock salt mine and admire ancient geological rock formations.
Loulé: TechSalt’s Rock-Salt Mine Tour
The Algarve Region is known for its stunning beaches and rugged rock formations, but there is much more to see beyond the famous beach towns. Meet Monchique, located in the Monchique Mountains. The town is the perfect place for relaxation, and it is ...
Monchique, the mountains, and hot springs
The Algarve coastline in Portugal is absolutely stunning, and there are a few really unique places to visit. One of these is Algar Seco and its limestone cliffs. Algar Seco is centrally located between Carvoeiro and the Benagil cave. You can enjoy a ...
Algar Seco - All You Need to Know Before You Go
The Seven Hanging Valley Trail (Trilho dos Sete Vales Suspensos) is one of the most scenic hikes in the Algarve, offering incredible coastal views, dramatic cliffs, and hidden beaches. This stunning trail takes you along the rugged coastline, passing...
Seven Hanging Valleys Guided Hiking Day Trip
I had seen drone images of Cacela Velha before, but visiting this incredible place for the first time still made my jaw drop! The small town offers stunning views over Cacela Island, the beach and the Ria Formosa. When you visit the Algarve and love ...
Discover Cacela Velha at Ria Formosa
Visit the Ria Formosa Natural Park on a comfortable boat that will take you on a route among the most magical islands in the region, with a experienced guide onboard.
Faro: Ria Formosa Faro Islands Boat Tour
If you always wanted to learn how to surf, this activity is for you! Enjoy a 2-hour surfing class at Galé Beach, Albufeira, where you'll find great conditions to develop your surfing skills.
Albufeira: 2-Hour Surfing Lesson - GetYourGuide
One of the most popular tours in the Algarve for all ages! Navigate along the coast on a big ship complete with shade, toilets, and bar service during this relaxing coastal cruise in Portimão. Transfer to a small boat to explore the scenic caves.
Portimão: Pirate Ship Cave Cruise
If you love wine, there is nothing better than joining a local wine tasting tour in the Algarve! Visit a local winery in Albufeira and experience wine tasting while marveling at the scenic views. Sip on local wines and savor delicious Portuguese cold...
Albufeira: Winery Tour with Wine Tasting and Tapas
Enjoy this amazing experience to learn more about the national tree of Portugal and this ecological product. On this tour, visitors will discover traditional processes, how cork is selected, and all its possible applications.
Cork Factory Tour in the Algarve
Do you dare? Free fall from up to 15,000 feet on a thrilling tandem skydive perfect for first timers. Jump with a professional instructor and get stunning views of the Algarve and coastal towns and villages as you fall back to earth.
Algarve: Tandem Skydiving Adventure
If you're a foodie, you will love a food tasting excursion in the Algarve! Take a crash course on Portuguese cuisine as you head to 4 restaurants and taverns for tastings of authentic local food from the western Algarve. Enjoy morning and evening tou...
Lagos: 3-Hour Algarve Classic Food Tour
Rainy day in the Algarve? Learn how to make pastel de nata using a workshop! Learn unique pastry and filling secrets, connect with fellow foodies, and bake your own batch.
Lagos: Pastel de Nata Cooking Class
The best tour we did in the Ria Formosa! We saw lots of birds and the guide was very knowledgeable. We stopped at one of the island too and it was a very calming and wholesome time on the boat.
Faro: Ria Formosa Eco Birdwatching Boat Tour