Ponta da Piedade Boat Tour to Caves and Beaches with Local Guide

Lagos, PT
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Included

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    Sightseeing of Caves and Beaches
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    Live Commentary
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    Local guide
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    Boat cruise

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Food and drinks
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

You can find the meeting point at Discover Tours office on Marina de Largo's first floor next to Pizza Hut.

Meeting point

Marina de Lagos, Loja 13, 8600-780 Lagos , Portugal

End point

End Point

You can find the meeting point at Discover Tours office on Marina de Largo's first floor next to Pizza Hut.

Meeting point

Marina de Lagos, Loja 13, 8600-780 Lagos , Portugal

End point

What to expect

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Discover Tours Lagos - Catamaran Cruises, Dolphin Watching, Kayak & Cave Tours

Departing from Lagos Marina, a local guide will take you along Lagos's coastline showing you the caves of Ponta da Piedade and the Golden Beaches of Batata, Pinhão, D. Ana, Camilo, Barranco Martinho, Canavial and Porto de Mós. As you cruise in and out of the caves, hear all about their names and how they are associated with local folklore. Names like the Titanic, the Lover's cave, the Cathedral or even the Elephant are common amongst these parts. As you pass the Lighthouse, build in 1912 on old church ground's, you will view the breathtaking beaches of Barranco Martinho, Canavial and Porto de Mós. On a normal sunny day and as far as the eye can reach, you will see the "end" of the world and the Algarve, the tip of Sagres, home to the famous Henry the Navigator. Take one last picture and it's time to go back. Just relax and enjoy the view on the way back to the city.

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Praia Dona Ana

The most popular beach destination for the local residents and a must see. Marvel at the magnificent sandstone cliffs and golden sand of D. Ana beach.

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Praia do Camilo

Take a chance to witness the amazing views of Camilo Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe

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Ponta da Piedade

This area is world famous for its hidden beaches and fabulous caves.

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Praia do Porto de Mos

This hidden gem is perfect for windy days and showcases the magnificent beaches of the southern Algarve. Perfect for a walk and a afternoon of relaxation.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Dress code is smart casual
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    It is not allowed to bring alchoholic drinks
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    We can refuse entrance to people under influence of alchoholic drinks or under ant other substance
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What our experts say

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    Try the local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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    Visit the stunning beaches after the tour.
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    Bring a camera for breathtaking views.
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    Check the weather for the best experience.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for rocky areas.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Join this exhilarating boat cruise on a modern speedboat to explore the world-famous Caves and Beaches of Ponta da Piedade and Lagos. With the expert guidance of a local guide, you will embark on an unforgettable adventure through the caves and secret coves of Ponta da Piedade. Immerse yourself in the stunning views of the golden beaches of Batata, Pinhão, D.Ana, Camilo, Canavial, and Porto de Mós. Get ready for a thrilling journey filled with natural wonders, fascinating folklore, and breathtaking coastal landscapes.

What to expect?

During this 60-minute cruise, you can anticipate a fantastic itinerary that showcases the best of Ponta da Piedade and its surroundings. Departing from Lagos Marina, a knowledgeable local guide will take you along the coastline, revealing the captivating caves and sharing their intriguing names tied to local legends. As you pass by the Lighthouse, built on old church grounds in 1912, you will be treated to exceptional views of the beautiful beaches of Barranco Martinho, Canavial, and Porto de Mós. Finally, witness the "end" of the world and the stunning Algarve coastline, with its connection to the famous Henry the Navigator.

Who is this for?

This cruise is designed to cater to all adventure seekers, nature lovers, and travel enthusiasts. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic experience, or a family looking for an unforgettable outing, this tour is perfect for you. The scenic beauty, geological wonders, and interesting stories associated with the caves and beaches make it an ideal activity for anyone visiting Lagos. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of Ponta da Piedade.

Why book this?

Embark on this thrilling boat cruise to Ponta da Piedade and be captivated by the unique selling points and advantages it offers. With the guidance of a local expert, you will not only explore the magnificent caves but also gain insights into the folklore associated with each one. Marvel at the picturesque beaches along the coastline, each offering its own charm and beauty. Capture stunning photographs of the Algarve coastline, the lighthouse, and the "end" of the world. This cruise guarantees an incredible experience, providing you with memorable moments and a deeper understanding of the region's history and natural heritage.

Good to know

For your convenience, the meeting point is located at Discover Tours office on Marina de Largo's first floor next to Pizza Hut. Be prepared for a 60-minute adventure, and ensure you have suitable clothing and sun protection. This tour is suitable for all ages, making it a fantastic opportunity for families or groups to embark on a fascinating journey together. Remember to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views of the caves, beaches, and coastline. Finally, enjoy the convenience of the end point being back at the Discover Tours office, allowing you to easily continue your exploration of Lagos.

Reviews

Customers rave about their experiences on this Ponta da Piedade Cruise, expressing their awe at the stunning caves and the knowledgeable commentary provided by the local guide. They highlight the breathtaking beauty of the beaches and the opportunity to witness the natural wonders of the Algarve coastline. Travelers appreciate the convenience of the meeting point and the friendly and professional service they received throughout the entire tour. The cruise receives high praise for its unique insights into local folklore and the chance to capture incredible photographs. Customers highly recommend this tour as a must-do experience when visiting Lagos.

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