Top Portimao Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Discover the jagged coastline of the Algarve and its hidden gems on a boat tour from Portimao. Climb aboard your vessel and travel along the coast, stopping at Benagil Cave, famous for the hole in its roof. While you ride, pass by several coastal villages and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife; you may be lucky enough to spot dolphins.

Enjoy the ultimate action-packed day of adventures by going on this combination of a Benagil cave tour, snorkeling, and cliff-jumping. You’ll have a stress-free day of fun, with a full itinerary planned out for you. Travel comfortably aboard a sightseeing cruise, and pass by roughly 20 different caves and beaches along the coast. The highlight of the day is the impressive Algar de Benagil, which can only be accessed by water.

Visit several of the most beautiful and interesting caves in the Algarve the easy way on this small-boat tour. The caves at Benagil, Portimao, Carvoeiro, and Praia da Marinha are all different, as you'll discover on this itinerary that includes them all. Touring on a small, low boat will give you close-up access in a way that tours on larger boats can't. Enjoy the views while relaxing on board.

Go inside a magical world on this guided Benagil Caves tour from Portimao. This tour travels by small boat into intriguing sea caves where you will discover ornate natural rock formations. In the Benagil Caves, admire some of the globe’s most unique beaches which will leave you breathless.

Portugal’s Benagil Caves are a popular destination for travelers, but they’re only accessible by boat. Take the stress out of renting your own boat and navigating unfamiliar water with this Benagil Caves Cruise from Portimao. This cruise near the Algarve coast gives you great views of the area and opportunities to catch sight of dolphins in their natural habitat before stopping for a swim and time to explore the caves.

Discover the ruggedly beautiful coast of the Algarve and see two top landmarks on this boat tour from Portimao. Depart from the marina and head to Marinha Beach, famous for its rock formations and hidden beaches. Then, explore the cave systems, particularly the Benagil Cave, famous for its distinctive skylight on its roof.

Go on an all-day sailing adventure along Portugal’s gorgeous Algarve coast. Embark from Portimão’s historic harbor and catch spectacular views of Ferragudo village, Caneiros beach, the Algar Seco rock formations, medieval forts, and the Roman Tower. Take an excursion to the incredible Benagil Caves, kick back on the boat deck or in the salon, and enjoy a drink or snack from the vessel’s bar.

Many people visit the famous Benagil Caves in the Algarve on a boat tour, but this exciting tour takes you inside these natural formations by kayak. Join a small group and set off from Benagil Beach for the cave system adventure. Once you reach the grotto, you can step out of your kayak and take lots of pictures of the natural skylight, something you can't do on a boat tour.

Catamaran ride along the Algarve coast line from Portimão, we will visit beaches with fantastic rock formations, between Carvoeiro and the caves in Benagil

Visit two local Algarve vineyards on this private wine tour from Portimao. Enjoy the ability to travel at your own pace and personalized attention from your guide as you explore the vineyards, cellars, and tasting rooms of two wineries, tasting three types of wine at each location. Don't worry about who's driving, as private transportation to and from your Portimao hotel is included.

Visit the impressive rocky cliffs of the Algarve coast and its most spectacular cave on a 2-hour boat ride that will take you to unique hidden beaches.

Combine visits to two Algarve area wineries with a Portuguese lunch atop a mountain on this private tour from Portimao. With your guide and private group, learn about wine production in the region and taste some of the finest samples. Ascend the mountain range to a restaurant in the town of own of Monchique, where you enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch accompanied by epic views. This private tour ensures personalized attention for you and your party.

This tour is the perfect way to appreciate the great outdoors and natural beauty of the Algarve coastline. Save hours planning your itinerary and booking transport, and instead enjoy a day where everything is organized for you. You’ll board your boat in Portimão, and then set sail. See multiple fishing villages, pass beautiful beaches, and visit incredible caves such as Benagil, and Alfanzina. A day full of adventures, with access to incredible landscapes.

Rather than take a normal boat to explore the Algarve coast, board a catamaran for a fun and relaxed journey. Sail along the rugged coastline passing several beaches and villages as you make your way to the famous Benagil Caves. Once you’ve had time to take photos, sail to a secluded beach and enjoy time to swim, snorkel, paddleboard, or simply relax on the sand.

The best way to discover the caves and coves of the Algarve is by kayak, but you don’t want to exhaust yourself before you reach the coastal highlights. This tour offers an energy-saving solution with a round-trip catamaran ride from Marina de Portimão to the Benagil Cave zone, where your kayak awaits. You’ll then follow a guide right inside the famous cave, and have time to swim, too.

Benagil Cave is one of Portugal’s most frequented spots in the Algarve and can get quite crowded. Beat the hoards of tourists during this early morning tour from Benagil Beach and take a small-group kayaking tour into this stunning cave, which is only accessible by water. Enjoy plenty of time to explore and take photos, with a small group of 20 or fewer, all before the tourists arrive.

Escape the crowds and hassle of group tours on this private tour to the Bengagil Caves for just you and your party. And, traveling in a small boat, get deeper into the caves and grottoes than is possible for most. Leave from the historic harbor of Portimão and follow the Rio Arade to the Atlantic, passing fishing villages, medieval forts, lighthouses, and beaches on your way to the caves.

Discover the jagged coastline of the Algarve and its hidden gems on a boat tour from Portimao. Climb aboard your vessel and travel along the coast, stopping at Benagil Cave, famous for the hole in its roof. While you ride, pass by several coastal villages and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife; you may be lucky enough to spot dolphins.

- 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 Algarve is home to some of Portugal’s most beautiful stretches of shoreline—and this small-group kayaking tour makes it easy to discover the stunning beaches and sea caves found near Armação de Pêra. Make your own way to Moments WaterSports (located near the water’s edge), grab your gear, and set off with your guide. This beginner-friendly tour will be tailored to your experience level, so you can enjoy a relaxing and accessible way to explore.

Enjoy a relaxing cruise aboard an eco-friendly solar boat and travel up and down Portugal’s Arade River, from Portimão to Silves. The solar boat is noiseless and quiet, perfect for sightseeing and birdwatching. Hop off in Silves and spend over an hour visiting historical attractions in this medieval city. Plus, enjoy unobstructed views of Portimão as you sail through the Arade River Mouth.

Zip along the Algarve’s mesmerizing landscape on this half-day guided Cabrio and scooter tour from Praia da Rocha. Follow your guide’s vehicle and explore top attractions like Carvoeiro, Algar Seco, Alvor and Marinha Beach. During your drive you will pass fishing towns, hidden bays, historical landmarks and natural tide pools. This excursion is a great way to venture across the memorable Algarve.

Portugal's southern coastline boasts some of the country's best views. On this small-group boat tour, venture from Carvoeiro to the famous Benagil caves in a longboat. These small boats allow for the captain to easily maneuver through the cave system, allowing you to get up close. Your tour also takes you to other locations along the way including Marinha Beach and Covo Valley.

See the Benagil Cave and other nearby caves in less time with this express boat cruise from Armação de Pêra. On a round-trip route to the famous grotto, you'll pass a stretch of coastline where sea caves and wild expanses of sand make up the landscape. Bring a camera to photograph the landscape and flip-flops to visit the Benagil Cave.

Gain a new perspective on the Algarve with this intimate small-group Stand Up Paddle (SUP) tour. Learn how to SUP before exploring some of the most beautiful and hard-to-access hidden beaches and rock formations of the Algarve, including the famous Benagil Cave. You’ll be accompanied at all times by a local instructor and tour guide.