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Best of the West: South & West Coast of the Algarve

Experience the stunning beauty of the Algarve on this captivating 5-hour tour of the south and west coasts. From ancient fortresses to dramatic cliffside viewpoints, this journey offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and breathtaking vistas.

Itinerary

  1. Forte de Almadena (17th Century Fortress)

Your adventure begins with a visit to the historic Forte de Almadena, a 17th-century fortress perched above the coastline. As you explore the site, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the south coast, where the azure waters of the Atlantic meet the rugged cliffs of the Algarve. Take in the incredible scenery and learn about the region’s rich history.

  1. Beach Picnic on an Algarve Gem of a Beach

Next, we’ll head to one of the Algarve’s most pristine and secluded beaches for a relaxing picnic. With its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic rock formations, you’ll have the perfect setting to unwind and savor the local flavors. Enjoy a freshly prepared picnic as you soak up the sun and natural beauty surrounding you.

  1. Cape St. Vincent: The End of the World

After lunch, we’ll continue to one of the Algarve’s most iconic landmarks: Cape St. Vincent, also known as “The End of the World.” This breathtaking cape marks the south-western most point of mainland Europe. With its rugged cliffs, crashing waves, and the historic lighthouse standing sentinel over the sea, it’s easy to see why the Romans once believed this was the edge of the known world. Feel the power of the ocean as you take in the awe-inspiring views.

  1. Sunset at Miradouro Cordoama

To end your tour on a high note, we’ll head to Miradouro Cordoama for an unforgettable sunset. Nestled above the dramatic cliffs of the west coast, this viewpoint offers an unparalleled view of the sun setting over the Atlantic Ocean. As the sky transforms into a palette of oranges, pinks, and purples, you’ll experience one of the most stunning natural spectacles the Algarve has to offer.

Tour Highlights:

– Visit Forte de Almadena for spectacular views of the south coast

– Enjoy a delicious beach picnic at one of the Algarve’s most beautiful beaches

– Explore the dramatic cliffs and historic lighthouse at Cape St. Vincent

– Watch the sun set over the west coast at the stunning Miradouro Cordoama

This tour is the perfect way to discover the Algarve’s hidden treasures, with a mix of history, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable ocean views. Don’t forget your camera – you’ll want to capture every moment of this incredible experience!

Throughout the day, whilst driving through the beautiful Algarve there will be drinks and snacks provided. Beer, wine, soft drinks, water and many appetisers.

Book now and enjoy the Best of the West with us!

We can either arrange pick-up or you can meet us at the pick-up point, Jah Shaka Surf Shop, Rua Candido dos Reis in the old town of Lagos at 2pm, 3pm or 4pm depending on the time of the year.



  • Tours running throughout the week, leaving Lagos at 4pm

  • €60 per person

  • Visit Forte de Almadena, Cape St Vincent and Miradouro Cordoama

  • Drinks and a healthy local lunch provided

  • Finish with a gorgeous West Coast sunset

Wasted On The West Coast Tour Lagos

The best beach tour in the world… You couldnt ask for a better tour guide than Brodie, the coolest most chilled Aussie you’ll meet.

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Brodes and the crew were legends!! Took us to a few hidden beaches and gave us a little taste of history and finished of with an epic sunset!

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Had an epic day with some good people, everything about the tour was spot on couldn’t fault it!

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