Algarvian West Coast Tour: Scenic Views and Local Cuisine

Discover the stunning Algarvian West Coast on a full-day minivan tour. Visit Aljezur, Arrifana, and Cape Saint Vincent. Enjoy a cliffside lunch with ocean views.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Albufeira - Stop for coffee, use the toilets, visit the market hall for local products or souvenirs, and take a short tour of the castle.
  • Aljezur - Explore this picturesque village and visit the local market, which offers a nice selection of typical Algarve products.
  • Monte Clerigo Beach - Enjoy the viewpoint overlooking beaches and coastline with stunning cliffs.
  • Arrifana Beach - Visit this small fishing village popular among surfers, with a viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the beaches and coastline from a 16th-century fortification.
  • Bordeira Beach - Experience this gigantic beach with a beautiful mix of cliffs and dune landscapes, and amazing surf breaking on the beaches.
  • Carrapateira - Stop for lunch at a location with a formidable view of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding coastline, offering a huge selection of Portuguese seafood, meat, and vegetarian dishes. Note that food and drink are at your own expense.
  • Cape Saint Vincent - Head towards the southwestern tip of mainland Europe near Sagres, known as the end of the world, where ships sailed into the unknown during the Portuguese Age of Discovery under Prince Henry the Navigator.
  • Albufeira - After visiting Cape Saint Vincent, travel back to Albufeira, concluding the day and returning to your accommodations.
What's Included
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Pickup and drop off in the Albufeira area
  • Driver/Guide
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Pickup outside the Albufeira area
Additional Information

Experience this minivan tour to the Algarvian West Coast, also known as the Costa Vicentina, and enjoy lunch at a restaurant perched on the cliffs with stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean and its beautiful coastline.

Note: The restaurant is included in the tour but not in the price; you can choose from a menu that offers a wide selection of typical Portuguese dishes.

Start the tour after being picked up from your meeting point in the Albufeira area, heading towards our first destination, Aljezur, a picturesque village with a medieval Moorish castle atop a hill. Here, we will take a coffee break, and you will have the opportunity to visit the local market.

We then drive towards Arrifana, a small fishing village that is also popular among surfers. Our journey continues with several small stops to enjoy the magnificent coastline, culminating at our final stop at Cape Saint Vincent, known as the “end of the world” and the southwesternmost tip of mainland Europe. From here, we will make our way back to Albufeira.

Location
McDonald's
We will meet you at the Mcdonalds parking lot in Albufeira. It will be a 9 seat Volkswagen Caravelle van with the Alsafari Tours logo on the doors.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Shaymacca2000
Sep 12, 2024
Great fun and interesting - Great tour of the historical tour the tour was brilliant lovely weather great company. Benny our tour guide was great informative and fun as well.
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