Sagres & Cabo de São Vicente

Lagos, a historic port city of the Algarve, blends maritime history with a vibrant present. You should definitely explore the iconic rock formation Ponta da Piedade by boat trip. The historic Old Town entices with narrow streets, the opulent Church of Santo António, and the Mercado de Escravos, a reminder of the Age of Discovery. Relax on picturesque beaches like Praia Dona Ana or in the modern marina. For a quieter experience, a visit in spring or autumn, away from peak season, is recommended.

Portimão in the Algarve blends a rich fishing tradition with modern tourism infrastructure. The cityscape is shaped by the mouth of the Arade River and the expansive Praia da Rocha beach, one of the region's most famous. Visit the Museu de Portimão in a former fish cannery to discover the history of the local sardine industry. Along the Ribeirinha, the waterfront promenade, you'll find numerous restaurants serving freshly grilled sardines – a local specialty. The historic old town, with its narrow streets and the Igreja Matriz, invites you for strolls. For a relaxed stay, the off-season in spring or autumn is recommended to enjoy the mild temperatures and fewer visitors. Also explore the modern Marina de Portimão with its yachts and dining options.

Nestled in the heart of the Algarve, Silves reveals its rich Moorish past, having once served as a significant capital of the region. The imposing Castelo de Silves, a striking red sandstone fortress, towers over the town, bearing witness to this era. Directly below, you'll find the Sé Catedral de Silves, whose foundations were built upon a former mosque, blending Gothic and Manueline elements. Stroll through the narrow cobblestone streets, discover traditional shops, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere away from the coastal resorts. A visit to the Museu Municipal de Arqueologia deepens your understanding of local history. For a relaxed exploration of the historical sites, spring or autumn are recommended to enjoy the mild temperatures and avoid the summer crowds.

Albufeira is the Algarve's best-known and most vibrant resort, popular for its wide sandy beaches, its vibrant nightlife, and family-friendly amenities.

Vila Nova de Milfontes is a picturesque coastal town at the mouth of the Mira River, that will enchant you with its relaxed atmosphere and breathtaking nature. Here, where golden beaches meet dramatic cliffs and the deep blue of the Atlantic, you'll find the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation off the beaten path. Be captivated by the charming old town, the excellent fish restaurants, and the unspoiled beauty of the Alentejo Coast.