Amazing West Day Trip: Silves, Fóia, Lagos & Cape St. Vincent
Highlights
- Admire the highest point Fóia with panoramic views
- Discover the beautiful city of Portuguese Discoveries - Lagos
- Visit Cape St. Vincent, Europe's southwesternmost point
- Marvel at extraordinary rock formations and fascinating grottos
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Duration 10-11 hours
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Professional Multilingual Guide
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Hotel pickup & drop-off included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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WiFi on board
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the west side of Algarve with the Amazing West Day Trip. Begin your adventure in Silves, the ancient capital of the Algarve, where you'll explore the impressive Moorish Castle, Roman bridge, and Gothic cathedral. Then, ascend to the highest point in the Algarve, Fóia, standing 902 meters above sea level, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. Afterward, visit the captivating city of Lagos, famous for its Portuguese discoveries, and discover landmarks such as the first European slave market and Saint Anthony's golden church. Finally, reach the southernmost point of Europe, Cape St. Vincent, known as "the End of the World," and behold the awe-inspiring rock formations and cliffs. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking scenery of the Algarve on this remarkable day trip.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, German, English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning West Algarve with a guided day trip to Silves, Fóia, Lagos, and Cape St. Vincent for unforgettable sights and experiences.
Included
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Wifi on board
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Professional multilingual guided tour to silves, monchique, foia, lagos & sagres.
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Hotel pickup & drop-off: if pick up at your hotel is not available a near location will be provided
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Please contact us for correct meeting point.
Estr. de Ferreiras 200A, 8200-567 Albufeira , Portugal
End Point
Please contact us for correct meeting point.
Estr. de Ferreiras 200A, 8200-567 Albufeira , Portugal
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Castelo de Silves
We start at Silves, the old Moorish capital of the Algarve. In this city full of history the ancient castle, the roman bridge and its gothic cathedral (XIII) are sights that should not be missed.
Monte Foia
See the highest point Fóia that stands 902 metres above the sea line, being the highest point in the Algarve. From here you can see almost the entire cost line making it a perfect point for spectacular photos.
Monchique
Stop at the village of Monchique and have free time lunch at these beautiful, natural and peaceful sight.
Lagos
In the afternoon visit the beautiful city of Portuguese Discoveries - Lagos. You will have free-time to discover monuments of that important age such as the first European slave market, Saint Anthony's golden church, the old town and the fort.
Sagres Fortress
Passing By Fortaleza de Sagres and continue to Cape St. Vincent.
Cape Saint Vincent
End your tour at Cape St. Vincent, Europe's southwesternmost point, and examine the extraordinary rock formations and fascinating grottos that surround it. Marvel at the nearby cliffs, some standing as high as 66 feet (20 m).
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Not recommended for travelers with difficulties walking
What our experts say
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Try the local cuisine in Monchique.
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Bring a camera for stunning views at Fóia.
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Lagos' old town has quaint shops to explore.
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Don't miss the sunset at Cape St. Vincent.
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Check local events in Lagos for more sights.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure in the beautiful Algarve region of Portugal? Introducing the Amazing West Day Trip: Silves, Fóia, Lagos & Cape St. Vincent! This action-packed tour will take you to some of the most fascinating and historically rich places in the West Side of Algarve. Get ready to explore ancient castles, breathtaking viewpoints, and charming cities teeming with Portuguese discoveries.What to expect?
During this day trip, you can expect a whirlwind of incredible sights and experiences. Start by immersing yourself in the rich history of Silves, the ancient capital of the Algarve, as you explore its Moorish Castle, Roman bridge, and Gothic cathedral. Then, prepare to be amazed as you reach the highest point in the Algarve, Fóia, where panoramic views of the stunning coastline await you. Take unforgettable photos to capture the breathtaking scenery. In the afternoon, you'll visit the captivating city of Lagos, known for its significant role in Portuguese discoveries. Explore its first European slave market, Saint Anthony's golden church, the charming old town, and the impressive fort. Finally, you'll end your trip at Cape St. Vincent, dubbed "the End of the World," where you'll be awe-struck by the dramatic rock formations and picturesque cliffs.Who is this for?
This day trip is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler or part of a group, this tour provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of the Algarve region. With a variety of stops that cater to different interests, this tour is suitable for all ages and backgrounds. So, whether you're a history buff, a photography lover, or simply a traveler looking to experience the best of what Portugal has to offer, this day trip is for you.Why book this?
Embark on this captivating tour and discover the hidden gems of the Algarve with ease. With the Amazing West Day Trip, you'll have the opportunity to explore multiple destinations in just one day, maximizing your travel experience. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Silves, indulge in the breathtaking views from Fóia, uncover the secrets of Lagos, and witness the stunning beauty of Cape St. Vincent. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain invaluable insights and stories that will bring these captivating places to life. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories and explore the best of the Algarve in one amazing day.Good to know
Please keep in mind that the total duration of this tour is approximately 600 to 660 minutes. The meeting point will be communicated to you upon booking confirmation. Throughout the trip, itinerary stops include Castelo de Silves, Mount Foia, Monchique, Lagos, Fortaleza de Sagres, and Cape Saint Vincent. Lunch is not included, but you'll have free time in Monchique to enjoy a delicious meal at your leisure. Comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera are highly recommended to ensure a pleasant experience. Get ready for a day filled with adventure, history, and stunning natural beauty!Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Amazing West Day Trip have been left in awe of the incredible sights and experiences it offers. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and culture of the Algarve. Visitors were particularly impressed with the panoramic views from Fóia and the captivating city of Lagos, with its enchanting old town and important landmarks. The final stop at Cape St. Vincent left travelers mesmerized by the dramatic cliffs and picturesque surroundings. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for anyone seeking a memorable and comprehensive exploration of the West Side of Algarve.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is