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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 12-day beach vacation in Lagos! Explore the pristine coastlines of Barranco do Martinho, Praia de Porto de Mos, Praia de Dona Ana, and Praia do Camilo, some of the best beaches in Portugal!

Lagos, a historic city in the Algarve region of Portugal, offers stunning beaches and a vibrant cultural scene. Known for its dramatic cliffs at Ponta da Piedade and rich maritime history, Lagos combines natural beauty with cultural heritage. The city’s lively atmosphere and beautiful landscapes make it a favorite vacation spot.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 12 days and 11 nights in Lagos, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Lagos, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Lagos offers something for everyone. At Barranco do Martinho alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like kayaking. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Lagos.

As for accommodation, Lagos has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Lagos, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Lagos, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Portugal getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Portugal. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Lagos. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Portugal!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Lagos - Arrival day
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  • Barranco do Martinho
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Portugal begins in wonderful Lagos, your home for 12 days and 11 nights.

Barranco do Martinho will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore Barranco do Martinho.

This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Lagos also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Barranco do Martinho.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Lagos from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Barranco do Martinho.

Don’t miss out on dining at The Studio: Coffee Roaster & Brunch Cafe, a top-rated dining destination in Lagos.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Peppers Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

End the night in Portugal with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Lagos and the golden fine sand of Barranco do Martinho.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Lagos
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  • Marinha Beach
  • Algar de Benagil
  • Algar Seco Rocks
  • Barranco do Martinho
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Have fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in Lagos! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 10 nights in this top beach destination!

Set out early to discover the charms of Barranco do Martinho, known for its turquoise blue waters and golden fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Lagos has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Whether you decide to explore Lagos on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

No visit to Lagos is complete without Marinha Beach. This well-known beach is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Benagil Cave, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Lagos, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Algar Seco Rocks. This up-and-coming rock formation is a traveler-favorite.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Lagos’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Lagos’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Lagos with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurante Camilo, a popular restaurant in Lagos. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Three Monkeys Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Praia de Porto de Mos is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Lagos
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  • Cabo de São Vicente
  • Praia do Tonel
  • Sagres Fortress
  • Praia de Porto de Mos
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 3 of your amazing beach getaway in Lagos! You still have 9 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia de Porto de Mos, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

A day of exhilaration awaits with kayaking, catering to every whim and fancy. For a different experience, soak in the culture of Lagos. A trip to Lagos wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Start your day at Cabo De São Vicente Lighthouse. This idyllic cliff is an intriguing place to see in Lagos. Then, wander over to Praia Do Tonel. If eye-catching sites excite you, this beach will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Sagres Fortress. This historic castle is a favorite among visitors.

Take advantage of the good weather in Lagos when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Lagos and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Lagos from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia de Porto de Mos.

Enjoy a delicious meal at McCabe's Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Lagos.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bon Vivant, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Lagos and look forward to another fantastic day in Portugal! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Praia de Dona Ana tomorrow.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Lagos
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  • Museu de Portimão
  • Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
  • Castle of Silves
  • Praia de Dona Ana
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As you step into day 4 of your coastal holiday in Portugal, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 8 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the senior-friendly Praia de Dona Ana awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Portimao Museum leaves a lasting impression. This museum is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Lagos. Next, head to Igreja De Nossa Senhora Da Conceição, an up-and-coming church, known for its heritage-rich features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Castle Of Silves. This visually striking castle is a highly recommended experience.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Lagos, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Lagos, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Lagos offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Savor the flavors at Don Toro - Angus Grill, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Keep the evening going at Amuras Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Praia do Camilo is nearby and ready for you!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Lagos
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  • Viewpoint of the FOIA
  • Praia do Camilo
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Lagos on day 5 of your splendid seaside escapade in Portugal! Get the most out of the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Praia do Camilo. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the golden fine sand of Praia do Camilo while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Let Viewpoint Of The Foia set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching observation deck before continuing your journey.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Lagos takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a lovely meal at BARBOSA Bar & Kitchen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Lionheart Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

End day 5 in Portugal with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Lagos! For a change of pace, Praia do Canavial is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Lagos
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  • Praia da Arrifana
  • Praia do Canavial
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On day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in Portugal, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Praia do Canavial has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Lagos to beat the crowds.

One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Praia Da Arrifana. This mesmerizing beach will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Lagos’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Lagos. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Joe's Garage, a highly-rated dining destination in Lagos.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Mellow Loco, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Lagos as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Praia do Pinhao, another beach you can explore!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Lagos
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  • Meia Praia
  • Barragem da Bravura
  • Praia do Pinhao
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Catch the waves on day 7 of your beach vacation in Portugal! With 5 nights to stay in Lagos, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Praia do Pinhao.

When you're ready to take a break from Praia do Pinhao, let Lagos surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Whatever your travel style is, Meia Praia is an essential stop in Lagos. This underrated beach provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Barragem Da Bravura, a serene lake, promising a delightful encounter.

Take advantage of the good weather in Lagos when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Lagos and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Lagos’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Lagos with unforgettable flavors.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Shaker, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Zanzibar Lagos, a prime location for a drink.

End day 7 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Lagos! If you're craving something different, Meia Praia is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Lagos
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  • Praia da Figueira
  • Praia do Burgau
  • Meia Praia
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Have fun under the sun on day 8 of your beach vacation in Lagos! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Meia Praia, known for its turquoise blue waters and brown sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Lagos has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Your adventure in Lagos is only getting started when you visit Praia Da Figueira, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Praia Do Burgau. This intriguing beach is known for its peaceful appeal.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Lagos, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Lagos from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Meia Praia.

Make sure to reserve a table at Croissanteria 29, an iconic dining spot in Lagos. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Eddies, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Praia da Balanca is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Lagos
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  • Old Town Lagos
  • Igreja de Santo António
  • Castle of Lagos
  • Praia da Balanca
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 9 of your amazing beach getaway in Lagos! You still have 3 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia da Balanca, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

A day of exhilaration awaits with sup-surfing and kayaking, catering to every whim and fancy. For a different experience, soak in the culture of Lagos. A trip to Lagos wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Lagos is brimming with adventures.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Old Town Lagos and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Igreja De Santo António, a culturally significant church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Castle Of Lagos, one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Lagos, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Lagos offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Green Room, an iconic dining spot in Lagos. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Tavern, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Lagos and look forward to another fantastic day in Portugal! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Praia dos Estudantes tomorrow.

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Day10

Day 10

  • Lagos
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  • Praia da Luz
  • View point Praia da Luz
  • Rocha Negra
  • Praia dos Estudantes
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As you step into day 10 of your coastal holiday in Portugal, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, Praia dos Estudantes awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Praia Da Luz is must-visit beach and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to View Point Praia Da Luz, a curiosity-inducing observation deck, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Rocha Negra, a visually striking rock formation, also available for your discovery today.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Lagos’s unique culture.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Lagos takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Casa do Prego, a top-rated dining spot in Lagos.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Miradouro Praia da Batata is nearby and ready for you!

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Day11

Day 11

  • Lagos
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  • Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos
  • Miradouro Praia da Batata
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Lagos on day 11 of your splendid seaside escapade in Portugal! Get the most out of the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Miradouro Praia da Batata. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the brown fine sand of Miradouro Praia da Batata while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Centro Ciência Viva De Lagos is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day.

Take advantage of the good weather in Lagos when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Lagos and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Lagos. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

End day 11 in Portugal with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Lagos! For a change of pace, Barranco do Martinho is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day12

Day 12

  • Lagos - Departure day
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  • Praia do Pinhão
  • Barranco do Martinho
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Your beach vacation in Portugal ends on day 12. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Lagos and create memorable experiences at the stunning Barranco do Martinho.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Lagos on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Barranco do Martinho one last time.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Lagos’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Lagos’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Portugal.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Portugal and end your beach vacation in Lagos. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Lagos remain for the rest of your life.

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