Brunch & Benagil Caves – Portimão
A peaceful brunch between golden cliffs and crystal-clear waters
Duration: 4:00 hours
Start: Portimão Marina
Depart from Portimão Marina and discover the coastline between Carvoeiro and Benagil on a 4-hour tour designed for those seeking tranquillity, authentic landscapes and time to enjoy the sea at a relaxed pace.
Along the way, we pass iconic areas such as Praia dos Caneiros and Alfanzina, where the golden cliffs contrast with the deep blue of the ocean. Arrival at the Benagil Cave reveals one of the most impressive natural landscapes in the Algarve.
After the visit, we anchor in a sheltered area for a moment of pause. Here, the sea invites you for a refreshing swim while brunch is served on board, allowing you to enjoy regional products in a calm and scenic setting.
A well-balanced experience between discovery and relaxation, ideal for those who appreciate the rhythm of the sea and the authenticity of the Algarve coastline.
The experience takes place on the catamaran Melhor do Mar, equipped with a bar, two restrooms and free Wi-Fi.
What to expect from this tour
Enjoy an authentic journey of flavours in the heart of the ocean
1st Moment: Opening Mini-Buffet
- Algarve-Style Carrots – Marinated carrots with garlic, olive oil, lemon and parsley
- Marinated olives with garlic, lemon and oregano
- Mini Codfish Cakes
- Free-range Chicken Piri-Piri Skewer with homemade chilli marinade
- Algarve-Style Gazpacho with tomato, pepper, cucumber, oregano and olive oil
- Tuna Spread with pickled red onion and chives
- Homemade Toasts with Olive Oil
- Algarve-Style Caprese Salad – Cherry tomatoes with fresh goat cheese from Alentejo, olive oil and basil
- Algarve-Style Pickled Horse Mackerel Fillets – Poached horse mackerel fillets with pickled onion and parsley-garlic gremolata with olive oil and lemon
- Carob Cake with Orange Zest
2nd Moment: Passed Service
- Sardine Tiborna – Sardine fillet with lemon cream cheese, roasted peppers, thyme and olive bread toasts
- Mediterranean Green Wrap – Free-range chicken strips, avocado, romaine lettuce, lemon cream cheese and fresh herbs
- Serra Skewer – Monchique cured ham, fresh goat cheese from Alentejo and dried fig
- Salada Mediterrânica – Grão-de-bico, tomate, pepino, cebola roxa avinagrada, coentros e vinagrete de limão e azeite
- Panna cotta vegan de amêndoa com romã e crumble de alfarroba
What to expect from this tour
Sailing from Portimão Marina
Route along the Carvoeiro and Alfanzina area
Visit to the Benagil Cave
Extended stop for a swim in a sheltered area
Regional brunch served in a peaceful setting
Comfortable catamaran with spacious and stable areas
This experience combines smooth sailing between the cliffs of Carvoeiro and Benagil with moments of pause at sea. The brunch on board and the stop in a sheltered area make this tour ideal for those looking to enjoy the coast of Portimão with time, comfort and authenticity.
Activity Plan
- Check-in 30min before departure
Please head to the Discover Tours by AlgarExperience check-in desk and present your ticket to the operator. - Boarding
Follow the instructions given at check-in and present your boarding pass to the crew. - Boat tour along the Algarve coast
Relax on board as we sail along the coastline between Portimão and Benagil.
Points of interest: Praia dos Caneiros, Carvoeiro, Alfanzina and the surrounding areas of the Benagil Cave. - Visit to Benagil Cave
The Benagil Cave stands out for its natural opening at the top, allowing light to enter and creating a unique atmosphere inside. One of the most iconic settings in the Algarve, ideal for capturing memorable moments. - Stop near a sheltered beach
The perfect moment to swim, relax and enjoy the tranquillity of the sea.
The crew will always be available to ensure your safety during swimming. - Brunch on board
While the catamaran remains anchored, you can enjoy a brunch with regional products, served at sea in a calm and scenic setting. - Return to Portimão Marina
The return journey allows you to once again enjoy the unforgettable landscapes of the Algarve coastline, ending the experience in a calm and relaxing way.
Note:
This activity is free for children up to 2 years old.
Babies are considered from 0 to 1 year old, children from 2 to 10 years old, and adults from 11 years old and above.
Towels and snorkeling equipment are available for rent at check-in upon security deposit.
Due to safety reasons, disembarking in the caves is not allowed.
Flexible Cancellation:
Full refund for cancellations up to 12 hours before the experience for reservations ≤ 9 people.
Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours before the experience for reservations ≥ 10 people.
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A catamaran tour with brunch served on board, a stop for swimming and unique views of the Algarve coast.
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Duration:
4h
Start:
Portimão Marina
Prices From:
49€
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