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- Portuguese
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- Spanish
This private full-day tour is the perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation — ideal for families, couples, and small groups seeking a personalized experience away from the crowds.
Explore hidden caves and wild beaches by kayak at João de Arens, one of the Algarve’s most secret and untouched coastal areas. Enjoy snorkeling and swimming in crystal-clear waters, followed by a peaceful lunch break onboard in a calm bay. Bring your own lunch or opt for a catered meal (extra).
In the afternoon, cruise to the famous town of Lagos, where you’ll discover dramatic cliffs, golden beaches, and fascinating local history during a guided coastal boat tour.
All of this happens aboard a charming 1957 traditional Portuguese boat, offering comfort, shade, music, and plenty of space. Your local crew shares stories, ensures your safety, and makes you feel like you're sailing with friends.
A unique way to experience the Algarve — combining nature, tradition, and adventure in one unforgettable day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our boat is located in the Ria de Alvor, and our meeting point will be between the Café na Ria and the Yacht Club You will be able to see our boat and crew waiting for you at the boarding pontoon.
Itinerary
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Welcome aboard our traditional Portuguese boat from 1967. Meet your crew and get an overview of the day ahead.
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Enjoy a scenic ride along the Alvor estuary toward the stunning cliffs and secluded coves of João de Arens.
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– Guided Kayak Tour & Snorkeling Paddle through hidden caves and secret beaches with your guide. Stop for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters surrounded by nature.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Lunch Break Onboard We anchor in a calm and sheltered bay (location chosen based on sea conditions). Guests are welcome to bring their own lunch or request a catered meal (optional extra).
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Lagos (Pass by)
Boat Ride to Lagos Relax on deck as we cruise along the scenic Algarve coast toward the historic town of Lagos.
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– Coastal Tour in Lagos + Local Stories Explore the famous rock formations and caves of Ponta da Piedade by boat. Learn about the rich maritime history and cultural landmarks of Lagos. Optional swim stop if sea conditions allow.
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– Return to Alvor. A smooth and peaceful cruise back to Alvor — the perfect time to unwind, take photos, or toast to an unforgettable day.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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