Albufeira Tours

Take the scenic route between Albufeira to Benagil on this group catamaran cruise. Admire the dramatic coastal cliffs; come with us to explore the sea caves, including the Algar de Benagil; and dive in to cool off with a swim.

Look for pods of dolphins around the coast of Albufeira, where marine life and caves abound. Aboard a semi-rigid inflatable boat, you will have access to isolated coastal areas that are difficult to reach by larger boats or by land. A stop for a swim is included, along with a visit to the famous Benagil Cave, provided the sea is calm.

Admire the beauty of the Algarve coastline as you discover Portugal’s caves and dolphins during this cruise from Albufeira. Aboard your sleek boat, bask in the sapphire blue waters of the Atlantic and maneuver to the Beach of Carvoeiro to uncover the stunning rock caverns. During your cruise, dip into the Atlantic for a bit and enjoy a chance to see friendly dolphins.

Step aboard a catamaran yacht for a full-day cruise from Albufeira that includes a beach barbecue and Champagne toast. Since catamarans offer greater stability and more space than monohull boats, you’ll have plenty of room to stretch out on deck for a smooth ride past soaring rock formations and coastal caves, then enjoy free time to swim and sunbathe on a beautiful beach.

The only way to reach the Benagil caves is by sea; whether you take a boat, kayak, or paddle there. On this half-day adventure, venture to the caves by boat from the Albufeira Marina. When you arrive, choose either a kayak or a stand up paddleboard to head deep inside the cave system to explore. Then, head back to the marina by boat, soaking up the sun along the way.

Get some all-terrain action on an express tour of Algarve's interior, and conquer the dirt tracks and streets with ease. Following a guide, you'll drive an ATV along a low-speed route that focuses on the area's nature and views. Just bring your category B driving license, a refundable deposit, and a sense of adventure.

Get away from the crowded beaches and explore the rugged terrain outside of Albufeira aboard your own off-road buggy. Depart from the city and head toward dirt roads for a fun countryside adventure. Visit Paderne Castle for a short tour and then continue on, stopping at various scenic points to snap photos.

The Algarve’s golden coastlines and turquoise ocean are best seen from above. Enjoy panoramic views and experience adrenaline-pumping thrills during a 10-minute parasailing ride in Albufeira. After a thorough safety briefing, you’ll board a boat, get kitted out, and take to the skies as you reach heights of up to 262 feet (80 meters). Relish the tranquility and privileged views before returning to seal level.

Get out of the city and into the mountains on a Jeep safari from Albufeira. Combining mountain vistas with off-road thrills, this half-day experience by convertible Jeep offers a fun way to explore the terrain without getting lost. You'll follow a carefully planned itinerary that includes a swim stop and food tasting, and also covers the landscape's highlights; medieval castle, fruit plantation, and traditional villages are all en route.

Explore the Algarve coastline on high-speed boat adventure and dolphin watching tour from Albufeira. Look for the dolphins that thrive along the coast as the captain steers the agile boat into caves and past rock formations, then hold on tight through spins, slides, and power breaks. A marine biologist is on board throughout the cruise to help spot dolphins and share interesting facts about the fascinating animals.

Portugal’s Algarve coast is even more stunning at dusk and the best place to watch the sunset is from the water. Set sail across Armação de Pêra bay on an evening catamaran cruise, explore tranquil coves and sea caves along the coast, and stop off to enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner on the beach.

Discover the stunning Portuguese coast from a different perspective on a sea kayak tour. Paddle out from the beach and follow your guide along the rough cliff coastlines and take in the beauty of the sprawling Atlantic Ocean. Explore nearby caves and secret beaches and enjoy commentary from your guide before heading back to the launch point.

The Benagil Cave is one of the most spectacular views on the Algarve coast, but it is only accessible by water. With this RIB tour, head to the grotto and marvel at its impressive heights and crystal clear waters, as well as discover other beaches and caves along the coast. Then head out into the Atlantic waters to see the local population of dolphins playing in the waves before heading back to Vilamoura.

The Algarve coastline is dotted with hidden caves and secluded coves, but reaching them from land is not always possible. On this sightseeing tour, cruise along the shoreline to top attractions including the ancient Benagil cave and spot wild dolphins splashing through the rolling waves—with on-board commentary from your guide. Along the way, discover tranquil beaches and perhaps take a dip if sea conditions allow.

Start the tour after getting picked up from your hotel or any meeting point in the Albufeira area, travel to the destination of Silves, the castle is a must-see, and the Silves Cathedral, a unique place full of historical pieces that tell the history of the region. We will then proceed onward to Fóia, the highest point in the Algarve region with 902 meters of height. Next stop it's to visit Cabo São Vicente in Sagres, this is the most southwesterly point in Continental Europe. Admire the Fortaleza de Sagres, a very important military monument in the time of the discoveries. You will have free time to lunch here. Next we are heading to the Praia da Cordoama with an amazing rock formation on top of the sea. We move to Lagos where you will visit the city centre and the historical places. After this you will be returning to your hotel.

Indulge your taste buds with some wine and tapas on an amazing wine and tapas tour in Albufeira. Our tour guides will take you on a short trip to a local winery, where you will learn the winemaking process, taste wines, and enjoy delicious tapas while you're at it. Afterwards, we take you on a drive through the off-road tracks so you can see some astounding views. The last treat of the day is the chance to try the local firewater.

The Portuguese coast near Albufeira is home to the Benagil Caves—a huge sea cave with a cathedral-like circular roof opening—and pods of dolphins if you can reach them. This boat tour visits both, stopping at the caves and cruising along the coast in a semi-rigid boat from Albufeira to Alfanzina to see dolphins in their natural habitat in just a few hours.

Watch the sunset from a different perspective during this small-group yacht cruise from Vilamoura. Board your vessel and cruise past several beaches and villages as you find the perfect sunset spot. Take a dip in the ocean and search for marine life with included snorkel equipment (if weather conditions allow), then enjoy light refreshments while you watch the sun dip below the horizon.

For the first hour, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the views of the beautiful rock formations, caves, and deserted beaches. Highlights: Arco do Triunfo, Gruta do Capitão, Praia do Submarino, Praia da Marinha The tour goes as far as Benagil (Cathedral Cave), which we enter and can be seen from the boat, as long as the weather and safety conditions permit, take a dive in the ocean or a swim to cool off before returning to the marina.

Spend a day exploring the flavorful city of Seville during a panoramic city tour from the Algarve. The capital of Spain’s Andalucia region is the heart of Flamenco dancing and is brimming with fantastic monuments and attractions. Alongside your expert guide learn history and culture as you traverse the Santa Cruz quarter. Discover the beautiful Maria Luisa Park set next to Plaza de España. Then see Real Alcazar Palace and Seville Cathedral the largest gothic church in the world during four hours of free time to explore Seville at your own pace.

Venture off-road to explore the historic villages and natural wonders of the Algarve on a half-day jeep safari from Albufeira. Along the way, stroll through the orange groves, and sample regional specialties such as Medronho brandy at a local village, then cool off with a swim beneath a waterfall.

Join this group tour to get a full picture of both the history and nature of the Algarve. Your guide and driver will conveniently pick you up from your hotel or designated spot, and then you’ll be on your way to discover the Algarve. Make several stops, including Silves, Mount Foia, Lagos, Sagres, and more.

Experience the beauty of the Portuguese coast and the Atlantic Ocean on this dolphin watching and cave tour. Leave Albufeira and sail past several beaches and villages until you reach the famous Benagil caves. Head inside the cave for a photo opportunity before heading back out to the ocean in search of dolphins. There’s also a chance for a swim stop if weather conditions permit.