Ponta da Piedade tours and activities

Silves and Monchique half-day tour from Albufeira

Visit Silves and its Castle, Cathedral and Archeology Museum, enjoy the panoramic views from the mountains, reach Fóia, the highest point in Algarve

Dolphin and cave watching cruise aboard the Insónia

Book this Dolphin and cave watching cruise aboard the Insónia and enjoy fantastic Atlantic Ocean views!

Loule Christmas visit in Portugal

Christmas in the Algarve has its own kind of magic and this charming little town is right at the heart of it. During the festive season, Loule's historic streets get a full festive makeover, with Moorish-style buildings as the backdrop and loads of shops brimming with ornaments, handmade crafts and local specialties like honey cakes, dried figs, cured meats and artisanal cheeses.The ‘Village of Dreams' – known to locals as the Aldeia dos Sonhos – is where the fun truly happens. Santa's house, snowmen, a wooden carousel and twinkling lights make it a favourite with families. Plus, there's plenty of live music drifting through the plaza and the smell of roasted chestnuts in the air.The mix of tradition, community spirit and festive cheer is what makes this place so special. There's truly something for everyone. With transport to this winter wonderland sorted and a guide on hand to answer your questions and give you the lay of the land, this trip is a memorable way to experience Christmas in the Algarve.

Arade River and Alvor Village tour in Portugal

You'll start your adventure with a 90-minute cruise down the River Arade, where Ferragudo's little church peeks into view, closely followed by Portimao's bustling harbour. After drifting past the Grotto of Saint Anthony, you'll wander through Portimao's old fisherman's quarters, before heading to Praia da Rocha for golden-sand views from its fortress. Next, the minibus brings you to explore the village of Alvor, with its winding streets and 16th-century Manueline church. To wrap up, you'll stop for an optional drink at a local cafe along Alvor's estuary promenade.

Guided bike tour through Ria Formosa Natural Park

Explore the beauty of Ria Formosa on a guided bike tour. Pedal through diverse ecosystems and appreciate nature in Algarve.

Full day 4x4 tour of the Algarve’s countryside and traditions

Rumbling through the Algarve in a 4x4, you'll head to Quinta da Fornalha, an organic farm and heritage site, where you're off to a scrummy start with a fresh produce tasting. Then, take in the views at Beliche Dam before you reach the rural village of Odeleite. There's time to grab yourself some lunch here before rounding off your day with two historic villages, Castro Marim and Cacela Velha. With it's Morrish roots, white-washed houses and intricate chimney pots, Cacela Velha is the best-preserved village along the Algarve coast.

Algarve 4x4 tour of Tavira with Ria Formosa boat ride

You'll hop in a 4x4 to see a real mix of the Algarve's landscapes, including the historic village charm of Cacela Velha, the bustling market of Tavira and the scenic dam and reservoir of Barragem do Beliche. In the fishing village of Fuseta there's time to grab yourself some lunch, before boarding a boat trip through the bird-watching haven of the Ria Formosa, where you'll learn about local oyster farming. Wrap up your day at Praia da Barra Velha, one of the Algarve's most idyllic beaches.

Half-day 4x4 nature and culture tour in Guadiana

Buckle up for a 4x4 adventure exploring some of Guadiana's inland beauty. You'll begin at a rural estate to learn about sustainable farming and to sample organic produce. Then, soak in scenic views at Beliche Dam before diving into the world of cork, Portugal's national symbol – you'll see how it's harvested and learn about its cultural importance. As you speed across rolling green hills and valleys, your guide will share stories of the land. The tour ends in Odeleite Village for a look at what rural life is like.

Benagil Caves Cruise Ticket

Set sail on a boat trip to the Benagil Caves – the otherworldly caverns that are one of the Algarve's top attractions. Cruise along the sun-kissed coastline and admire Portugal's pretty villages dotted on the hillside. Then, as the day heats up, we'll drop anchor in the Atlantic for a swim, before grabbing few photos of these alien-like rock formations.

Serra do Caldeirão by 4x4 with seasonal swim stop

Rev up your engines and set your sights on adventure with an open-top 4x4 tour of Serra do Caldeirão, a rugged escape just north of the Algarve. This action-packed outing offers panoramic views and a deep dive into the wild, mountainous landscapes for a day you won't forget.You'll start off in Albufeira and wind through charming villages and fields on your way to Alte, a quaint village celebrated for its peaceful vibes, cultural heritage, and breathtaking surroundings. Here, savour the local flavours with a visit to a distillery where you can sip on Medronho, a traditional Algarve spirit. The adrenaline ramps up as you hit off-road trails to Malhão, pausing to soak in the views that stretch endlessly.From April to October, you'll take a refreshing stop at Barragem da Califórnia, a serene mountain oasis perfect for a swim. Just a note, the swim stops on this tour take a break from November to March, but whatever the season, your journey ends on a high note at the Cova da Muda viewpoint and the magical Fonte Férrea.

Algarve Open-Top 4x4 Tour with Winery and Landmarks

Rumble through Albufeira's hot spots on a thrilling open-top 4x4 tour. Your first stop is the Chapel of Our Lady of the Rock. Located on a cliff that offers views of the Atlantic Ocean, this site is a mix of natural scenery with historical and religious significance. Then, you'll head to the Quinta do Cantor, a celebrated vineyard founded by British singer Cliff Richard, for some wine-tasting. It's time to ramp it up a notch next. Go off-road in an open-top 4x4, whizzing through dusty trails and tracks as you make your way to the medieval Paderne Castle, then on to Fonte Grande and Paderne Windmill.

Full-day Algarve 4x4 sightseeing tour with boat ride

Jump into the heart of Ria Formosa on a thrilling full-day tour from Albufeira, cruising through picturesque villages and vibrant landscapes in an open-top 4x4. Experience the bustling life of Olhão and enjoy a relaxing boat ride through Ria Formosa, with a stop at an island along the way. Santiago, one of our local expert guides, is a really big fan of how this tour shows off this part of Portugal in an adventurous way. The 4x4 you'll use immerses you more into the locations you'll visit a lot better than a bus or minivan would. Plus, since it's open-top, you don't have to worry about window glare when you're taking pictures while you're on the move.Hop aboard your open-top 4x4 and begin your adventure in the Loulé Hills, an idyllic setting to take in the rural charm of the Algarve. There's a pitstop at a local café so you and pause to take in the green fields peppered with white-washed houses and winding roads. Then, you'll head on to the Ria Formosa's diverse ecosystems and learn about the sustainable practices that help preserve the area's unique environment. Hear about salt extraction and microalgae cultivation – vital for maintaining biodiversity and supporting the local economy. Next, you'll change perspectives and see the Ria Formosa from the water. On a boat tour your guide will tell you all about the local wildlife and oyster farming in the area, plus there's a chance to hop off at Armona Island. Round off the day with a visit to the town of Olhão, a lively centre of fishing and maritime traditions. Here, stroll through bustling markets filled with fresh seafood, mingle with the locals or grab some unique souvenirs.

Guided boat tours to the grottos of Ponta da Piedade in Lagos

Travel along the coastline of Ponta da Piedade, full of grottos, rock formations, caves, and passages.