Historic street with bell tower and shops in Lagos, Western Algarve.
Historic church with tourists in Silves, Western Algarve.
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Highlights

  • Enjoy the convenience of hotel transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle while learning about the history and culture of the Western Algarve with the help of a local expert.
  • While visiting the lovely cities of Monchique and Sagres, see nature in all its splendor as the little establishment nestles in the middle of mountains and lakes.
  • Take a tour of the quaint, tranquil towns of Silves and Lagos, which are renowned for their rich history, architecture, way of life, beaches, and rocky outcroppings.
  • Admire the inside of the golden church of Santo António before making your way to the “end of the world” which is the southwesternmost point in continental Europe.
  • Fun Fact: The Algarve is home to one of the world's strongest alcoholic beverages, five Michelin-starred chefs from Portugal, and the biggest man-made reef structure in the world, which is constructed of four sunken decommissioned battleships.

Your Experience

Historic street with bell tower and shops in Lagos, Western Algarve.
Historic church with tourists in Silves, Western Algarve.
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Begin your adventure in Silves from Albufeira with a professional driver who will pick you up directly from your hotel or any nearby location of your choice. Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as you take in the scenic views along the way.

Algarve

Silves, one of the oldest cities in Western Algarve and once its capital, is home to both the region's oldest church and largest castle. Known for its long history, Silves hosts a medieval festival during summer that complements the well-preserved castle from medieval times. Spend an hour exploring this charming town’s highlights.

Monchique

Your next destination is Monchique, renowned for its mountain range and healing hot springs discovered by Romans long ago. Enjoy endless panoramic views as you explore the natural wonders of the area for another full hour before heading to Lagos.

Lagos

Also known in Portuguese as "Lakes," Lagos boasts some of Algarve’s most stunning beaches, rocky formations, and steep cliffs. Its unique beauty makes it a standout attraction with an idyllic seaside setting. Visit landmarks such as the golden church of Santo António, a 15th-century slave market, the old town, and the fortress.

Sagres

Conclude your journey at Sagres, famously known as ‘the end of the world’—Europe’s southwesternmost point. Take in stunning views of the coast, rock formations, and lighthouse before returning to Albufeira.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Professional guide available in both English and Portuguese
  • Transfers to/from your hotel or a nearby location included
  • Travel by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals are not included.
  • Personal spending is excluded.

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  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

Hotel Transfers

  • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.

  • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.

  • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.

  • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

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