Jeep Safari and Benagil Boat Tour
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8h
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About this experience
Do you like adventure? Discover the best of both worlds with an exciting combination of a Jeep Safari and a Caves & Dolphin Watching Boat Tour, the perfect mix of inland exploration, coastal beauty, and marine magic!
Venture into the Algarve countryside in a 4x4, exploring traditional villages, rolling hills, and cork oak trees. Visit the charming village of Alte and stop at a distillery farm to taste medronho (firewater) and regional honey.
Next, enjoy some free time to relax and lunch (not included) at the vibrant Albufeira Marina.
Then, embark on a boat tour along the stunning Algarve coastline, departing from Albufeira Marina to the famous Benagil cave. Discover the beauty of these breathtaking cave structures and rock formations, with the exciting possibility of dolphin sightings, a magical moment for everyone.
From rugged landscapes to sparkling seas, it’s the ultimate way to explore the Algarve!
Please Note:
- French and German-speaking guides available upon request.
Available options
Jeep Safari and Benagil Boat Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Boat tour along the Algarve coastline
Tasting of a Portuguese liqueur “medronho” (firewater) and regional honey at a distillery farm
Professional guide
Hotel pick up & drop-off: If pick up at your hotel is not available a near location will be provided
Jeep Safari (4x4 off-road)
Detailed itinerary
1
Explore the Algarve countryside on a thrilling 4x4 off-road tour. Visit traditional villages, admire rolling hills and cork oak trees, and learn about local nature and culture. Stop in the picturesque village of Alte and enjoy tastings of a Portuguese liqueur “medronho” (firewater) and regional honey at a distillery farm.
2
Enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the stunning Algarve coastline. Explore the iconic Benagil Sea Cave and other natural wonders. Opportunity to spot wild dolphins in their natural habitat (sightings are common but not guaranteed).
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
FR
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Pickup details will be sent to you by email within 24 hours of receiving your booking. Kindly make sure you have inserted the hotel name or accommodation address in your booking. Not all accommodations are available for pickup at the door. If pickup at your hotel is not possible, a nearby location will be provided.
French and German guides on request.
About Albufeira
Albufeira is a charming coastal town in southern Portugal known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historic old town. It offers a mix of traditional Portuguese charm and modern tourist amenities, making it a popular destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Praia da Falésia
A stunning beach with red cliffs and golden sand, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Beach
Half day
Free
Old Town Albufeira
A charming area with narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and vibrant nightlife.
Historical
Few hours
Free to explore
Zoológico de Albufeira
A small zoo with a variety of animals, including exotic birds and reptiles.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate (€10-€15)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cataplana de Marisco
A seafood stew cooked in a traditional copper pot with clams, shrimp, and various fish.
Dinner
Contains shellfish
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish
Pastel de Nata
A traditional Portuguese custard tart with a flaky pastry crust.
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Popular Activities
Boat tours
Hiking
Surfing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset watching
Historical sightseeing
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. Beaches are crowded, and prices are higher.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (WET), GMT+1 (WEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Albufeira is generally safe, but petty crime can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Faro Airport • 45 km (28 miles)
By bus
Albufeira Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, but can be crowded in peak season.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
The Strip
Areias de São João
Day trips
Lagos
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
A historic town with beautiful beaches, a medieval castle, and vibrant nightlife.
Silves
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A charming town with a medieval castle and narrow streets.
Festivals
Carnival of Albufeira • February/March
Albufeira Summer Fest • July
Pro tips
- Visit the old town in the evening for a vibrant atmosphere
- Try local seafood dishes for an authentic experience
- Explore nearby beaches for a more relaxed setting
- Use public transport to avoid parking difficulties
- Book accommodations and activities in advance during peak season
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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