Tours in Portimao

You will discover the beautiful coast of Alvor and Portimao riding sustainable and funny e-bikes made in Portugal always assisted by an expert e-bike local guide. During your experience you will see the most scenic landscapes of the coastline: Alvor fishing village, lagoon Ria de Alvor, Praia dos três Irmãos, Praia João de Arens, Grutas das Baratas, Praia do Alemão and the fortress of Praia da Rocha in Portimão. We believe that quality value more than quantity reason why our tours have capacity of 8 people max. During your experience you will be assisted by an expert e-bike local guide. Portugal E-Bikes reserves the right to change the departure dates and times according to weather conditions and organisation.

A journey trough the Mountain of Monchique, the highest mountain of the South of Portugal known for its green forest area, extense views to the Algarve coast and iconic mountain delicacies. Learn and taste wine, olive oil, Medronho Firewater (local mountain distilled spirit), liqueurs. Plus a full and free choice meal in great authentic mountain restaurant and a visit to thge highest peak of the mountain to enjoy the panoramic 360º views (here, option of visiting a shop of local artisans).

The Portimão municipal market is a place of authentic discovery of the freshest and most characteristic products of the Algarve region, with a wide range of fresh fish on offer from Tuesday to Saturday. Interaction with the vendors is great fun and the lively atmosphere of an authentic local market offers a glimpse into local life. You will learn about the region's fishing industry, one of the few in Portugal where you can still buy the freshest fish in a city market, sold directly by fishermen to private consumers. During the experience you will learn how to grill different types of fish (fresh and seasonal) and taste the typical snacks that accompany fish barbecues in the Algarve, which are both art and tradition, a characteristic summer ritual celebrated in every Algarvian home. The experience includes a bottle of regional wine and, to end the meal on a high note, you will be served homemade limoncello at the end.

Célia (or Mimi) offers guests a 4-course menu showcasing the freshest Algarve ingredients. It includes starters, a main course, and a delightful dessert. Guests can learn to make special sangria and enjoy it outdoors if the weather permits. Participation in cooking steps is welcomed. Each course is paired with wine, served elegantly in Mimi's living room with fine porcelain and crystal glasses. Please keep in mind that the menu may vary depending on the availability of ingredients due to seasonal factors. What to expect: • Lunch served in Mimi's refined living room • Possibility to participate in cooking process • Opportunity to learn and make special sangria

Neptunos Surf school is a school that works with small groups of up to 8 people in order to offer the best quality and safety, as well as a close relationship to help achieve good results. The coach has 31 years of surfing experience and great local knowledge, as well as certified courses. The school is registered with Portuguese tourism as well as the Portuguese Surfing Federation and legalized in the Port Authority of Lagos

- The perfect water sport to relax and have fun while exploring the ocean - Have a great day while practicing stand-up paddle in the beautiful waters of Armacao de Pera Beach - Fun and relaxing time on the water, away from the hustle and bustle of the beach

The Alentejo, already considered the best wine region in the world to visit by the readers of USA Today and often referred and recommended in expertized publications, is an inevitable destination in Portugal for wine lovers This idilic and rural region is an invitation to relaxation and delight. It impresses immediatelly you enter it and drive through its flat lands and small hills, surrounded by agricultural fields of vines, flowers, cork and olive trees, pastures full of cattle and much more The region has old traditions in the wine production and a troubled story made of advances and retreats, but in the last decades has affirmed its full potential as wine region of excellence and arrives to the present day as a main actor in the panorama of portuguese wines. A region that has preserved its best traditions, while at the same time became leader in innovation, research and technology. Combining this with its simplicity and gastronomic culture makes it a destination not to be missed

A trip to one of the wonders of the world. Boat with all individual rescue equipment. Accredited and experienced staff.

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Faro Airport (FAO) to Carvoeiro City by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Ideal conditions for beginners with nice, gentle waves. Expect an exciting and fun time. At the end, take home photos of your surfing experience as a souvenir to remember later

Meet at the Portimão pier and prepare for an unforgettable adventure. As the boat sails along, take in spectacular views of the Fort of Santa Catarina, an imposing coastal sentinel, and the castle of Ferragudo, which seems to emerge from a fairytale setting. Along the way, pass by a picturesque fishing village, offering an authentic glimpse of traditional seaside life. As you sail further, prepare to be enchanted by the grandeur of the caves and cliffs that dot the coast. Each rock formation reveals a new surprise, sculpted over the centuries by the force of the sea and the wind. The highlight of your adventure is the iconic Benagil Caves, a true natural treasure accessible only by sea. Admire the impressive openings at the top of the caves, through which the sun’s rays penetrate, illuminating the golden sand beach with a heavenly light. Feel the magic of the environment as the echoes and sound of the wind resonate through the caves, creating an almost mystical atmosphere.

On this trip, only you, your closest friends and the crew will explore the wonderful caves. Join us and discover the secrets of our coast from Armação to the world famous Benagil Cave, in an exclusive boat for your group, where you can take up to 10 people, including you. The tour will take one hour and we will visit about 10 caves and 15 beaches, hidden and wild, among them the famous Praia da Marinha, Praia da Cova Redonda, Gruta do Capitão and Praia da Albandeira. Get your camera ready, as this private tour with exclusive access to the caves is perfect for memorable photos. This is the perfect activity for your family or group of friends. Don't miss out on this experience.

Our activity stands out by offering a unique Kayak and Stand Up Paddle (SUP) experience on the serene Arade River with picturesque views of Ferragudo's charming fishing village, the historic Forte de São João do Arade, golden cliffs, and secluded beaches. The route is beginner-friendly and includes a thorough briefing on essential SUP techniques and safety before departure. We provide all necessary equipment, a detailed map, and secure storage for your belongings. Participants can explore the 3km route at a leisurely pace with options for a half-day tour, allowing for stops at peaceful beaches for picnics or snorkeling. This activity combines adventure, natural beauty, and flexibility to cater to both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering an ideal setting for a relaxing and enjoyable experience.

A new gastronomic and cultural space with Algarve roots, which enhances local traditions. We also aim to provide a unique and memorable multicultural experience through our themed nights. Come and discover our Arabian night, Enjoy a mystical Arabian night with a tapas tasting and an atmosphere worthy of the thousand and one nights, with live belly dancing. AllGarbe: traditional gastronomy with its origins in the sea, is the meeting point for fish and seafood lovers. Once called Algarbe Alandalus (Gharb al-Ândalus), which corresponds to the westerly part of Moorish Andalusia. This was the origin of the name Algarve, with deep similarities in Arab architectural heritage, linguistically and artistically. It is the history, customs and soul of this region that we preserve in our name and on our walls that are covered with traditional blue tiled panels that bring to mind the grandeur of the “people of our land” – Portimão.

Starting your day with a revitalizing 60 min Hatha Yoga class on the beach is a unique wake up call for your body, mind and soul! If you look for different time and/or location, please do not hesitate to visit our website: www.elsol-lifestyle.com. We opened classes also in Lagos and Salema and we offer a wide range of Yoga experience: Sunset Yoga, FullMoon Yoga, Private Yoga, SUP Yoga, SUP Tours and Outdoor Fitness as well :)

The unparalleled Costa Vicentina does not allow us to describe it without understanding its true beauty, for that we have to witness it. This tour will start in the area of the village of Aljezur and will go to Cabo de S. Vicente in Sagres. It contains several stops to allow you to delight in this unique area.

Passing through the village of Monchique, stopping at the central square, entering a distillery for tasting regional products, visiting the highest point of the Algarve, discovering the fantastic and unique landscapes that only this mountain offers us.

Traditional boat tour, arade ceguna, with observation of flamingos, garzas and cegunas during the rise of the river Arade.

- Breathe the fresh mountain air as you explore lush forest trails with your guide - Visit a distillery and try Medronho, a local drink made from medronheiro fruit - Lose yourself in the winding alleys and picturesque streets of Monchique Village - Learn about native plants, birds, and geology from your guide as you walk - Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a round-trip transfer from your hotel

Here, along the Costa Vicentina, you can feast your eyes on the wild beauty of the pristine beaches pounded by the turbulent Atlantic and backed by majestic cliffs. The Southwest Alentejo Natural Park and Vicentine Coast extends from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Burgau, encompassing about 80 km of coastline. Leaving the bustle of the southern coast of the Algarve behind at Lagos we head northwards through unspoilt countryside and along the coast to our first stop – the beaches of Amado and Carrapateira which offer stunning views of the vast horizon and the unforgiving cliffs. Here you can fill your lungs with the purest air imaginable. We journey on to the ancient town of Aljezur which is marked by the brooding presence of the Moorish castle which sits atop a hill, affording spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.

Today we offer you the opportunity of discovering one of the less known areas of the eastern Algarve! We propose an unforgettable visit to a salt pan where you will be able to see how the finest salt in Portugal is produced. Beyond this, you can appreciate the natural beauty of the Ria Formosa estuary. Our next stop is Olhão. Here you have an opportunity to explore the famous market with its huge selection of fish. After visiting the market in Olhão it is time to recharge your batteries enjoying a typical lunch in a Restaurant, where you will be delighted with the freshness of the fish served! After lunch, we will pass by a tiny, traditional fishing village - Santa Luzia. There you will see the pots used to catch octopus - an ingenious device! Our final stop is Tavira - the queen of the Algarve coastal towns. See the Arab fortress, the Roman Bridge dating from the IV century and visit at least some of the towns 22 churches! An unforgettable day is guaranteed!

The Ludo hiking trail is a mixture of trails and paths where you can easily get lost without experienced guides! Traveling these trails by Segway is an amazing, quiet, relaxed and at the same time, adventurous experience! With our Segway, we can travel further and explore the maximum the park has to offer! Besides the nature reserve - you'll explore the wonderful Quinta do Lago condominium - one of the most expensive condominiums in Europe, and home for a lot of celebrities. With its incredible villas, restaurants, lakes, bars, and facilities you'll be amazed by all the wealthiness surrounding the nature reserve and at the same time, how good it's disguised in the middle of the trails! The food provided by our Ria Formosa is one of the most acclaimed in the world! The seafood festival lunch at Wax RestoBar overlooking the sea in Faro Island will b in your memory for a long time!

Learn how to surf during your holidays in Albufeira. Come experience the magic of surfing at Xpert Surf & Sup, your premium surf school, and share the joy and joy of surfing in an unforgettable experience. Daily at the best surf spots in Albufeira with sea conditions, safety and progression suitable for all levels, (beginner; intermediate; advanced) for your surf lessons (private / group) with friends, family, birthdays, bachelor parties, team building .... always overseen by our FPS-accredited surf federation Portuguese surfing federation and ISN salvador swimmers. Our school is certified by tourism from portugal, portuguese surf federation.

Travel from your Portimao hotel to Faro, Algarve Airport FAO in a Private Vehicle with an English-speaking driver. Don't spend your time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines, and avoid language barriers and currency exchange hassles. Your private driver will pick you up at your accommodation and take you to Faro, Algarve Airport FAO in a comfortable air-conditioned car. Transfer services to Faro, Algarve Airport FAO are available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.