Lagos , Portugal

From Airport to Lagos Transport

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About this experience

We do the transport from Faro Airport to your hotel in Lagos area in comfortable vehicles with a private driver to make your life easier.

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From Airport to Lagos Transport

Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer

Hotel/port drop-off

Bottled water

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What you'll see

Book this private transfer and travel in comfort and safety from Faro Airport to your Lagos Hotel with a professional driver.

Save money on the trip to the airport. We'll pick you up from the hotel and make your Minivan shuttle with air conditioning to relax on this trip. We also have free Wi-Fi to use during the trip.

The minivan will be occupied only by your group, the amount will be paid per car and not per person. It will be up to 8 people!

We do services every day of the week and at any time of the day or night.Tell us when and where and we make it happen!

What's not included

Gratuities

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Important notes

• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.

About Lagos

Lagos is a historic and picturesque city on Portugal's Algarve coast, known for its stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and vibrant nightlife. It offers a blend of historic charm, natural beauty, and modern amenities, making it a popular destination for travelers of all types.

Top Attractions

Ponta da Piedade

A stunning coastal area with dramatic cliffs, sea caves, and hidden beaches. Boat tours and kayak rentals are available to explore the caves and grottos.

Nature Half-day €15-€30 for boat tours, €10-€20 for kayak rentals

Meia Praia

A long, sandy beach popular for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. It's a great spot for families and those looking to relax.

Beach Half-day to full-day Free

Lagos Castle (Castelo dos Governadores)

A 17th-century fortress with a rich history. The castle offers panoramic views of the city and the sea, and houses a small museum.

Historical 1-2 hours €3

Lagos Marina

A bustling marina with a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. It's a great place to enjoy a meal or drink while watching boats come and go.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Varies by establishment

Dona Ana Beach

A picturesque beach with golden sand and clear waters, framed by dramatic rock formations. It's a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing.

Beach Half-day to full-day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cataplana de Marisco

A seafood stew cooked in a traditional copper pot called a cataplana, filled with a variety of fresh seafood, tomatoes, onions, and white wine.

Main course Contains seafood, gluten-free if served without bread.

Xerém de Porco

A traditional Algarve dish made with pork, coriander, and wheat, slow-cooked in a clay pot.

Main course Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or those with gluten allergies.

Dom Rodrigo

A traditional Algarve dessert made with almonds, eggs, sugar, and cinnamon, often served with a glass of port wine.

Dessert Contains nuts and eggs, suitable for vegetarians.

Bifanas

Small sandwiches filled with thin slices of marinated pork, served on crusty bread.

Snack Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians.

Popular Activities

Kayaking Hiking Surfing Beachcombing Sunbathing Spa treatments Exploring historic sites Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time of year, with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. The city is lively with festivals, events, and a vibrant nightlife.

20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) 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+1 (Western European Time, WET), GMT+2 during daylight saving time (WEST)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Lagos is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services.

Getting there

By air

Faro Airport • 80 km (50 miles)

By train

Lagos Train Station

By bus

Lagos Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The local bus network is efficient and covers most of the city and nearby areas. Buses are a convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center Lagos Marina Meia Praia Ponta da Piedade

Day trips

Sagres

25 km (15.5 miles) • Half-day to full-day

A scenic coastal town known for its dramatic cliffs, historic fortress, and stunning views. It's a great place for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring.

Aljezur

50 km (31 miles) • Full-day

A charming town in the western Algarve, known for its stunning beaches, historic castle, and traditional markets. It's a great place for relaxation and cultural experiences.

Silves

40 km (25 miles) • Half-day to full-day

A historic town known for its medieval castle, Moorish architecture, and charming streets. It's a great place for history lovers and those interested in cultural experiences.

Festivals

Lagos Live Music Festival • July Lagos Film Festival • October Easter Celebrations • March or April (varies by year)

Pro tips

Visit Ponta da Piedade early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
Try local seafood dishes, such as cataplana de marisco, at waterfront restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems, charming streets, and local shops.
Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability and the best prices.
Use public transportation, walk, or bike to get around the city and reduce your environmental impact.