From Lagos: Private West Coast Tour

Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes of Portugal's West Coast on a private tour from Lagos, showcasing breathtaking beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming villages.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Portugal’s West Coast on a private tour from Lagos. This 8-hour excursion showcases the region’s breathtaking beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming villages. With a professional guide and air-conditioned transportation, explore highlights like the iconic Cape of St. Vincent and the historic Aljezur Castle. Priced from $539.75, this tour is perfect for groups of up to eight participants. Prepare to be captivated by the rugged beauty of Portugal’s western shores.

Key Points

  • This 8-hour private West Coast tour from Lagos showcases the region’s beautiful beaches, dramatic cliffs, and historic sites.
  • The tour is priced at $539.75 per group (up to 8 participants) and includes hotel pickup, free cancellation, and a pay later option.
  • Highlights include visits to Aljezur, Monte Clérigo, Carrapateira, Sagres, and the iconic Cape of St. Vincent, the southwestern tip of continental Europe.
  • The tour is led by a professional guide and includes transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, tickets to Sagres Fortaleza, and a local cuisine lunch.
  • The tour may pose challenges for wheelchair users and those with mobility issues due to uneven terrain, steep inclines, and limited accessibility at certain locations.
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Tour Overview

The private West Coast tour from Lagos is an 8-hour full-day excursion that takes visitors along the beautiful coastline of Portugal’s western region.

Priced from $539.75 per group (up to 8 participants), the tour includes hotel pickup, free cancellation, and a reserve now pay later option.

Highlights include exploring beaches and cliffs, visiting Aljezur and its castle, stopping at Monte Clérigo and Carrapateira Beaches, enjoying a lunch break, and exploring Sagres and the iconic Cape of St. Vincent.

The tour is led by a professional guide and includes all transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, as well as entrance fees and bottled water.

Itinerary Highlights

During the private West Coast tour, visitors will explore beautiful beaches and dramatic cliffs along the coastline.

Visitors will explore beautiful beaches and dramatic cliffs along the West Coast on this private tour.

The tour includes stops at several highlights:

  1. The village of Aljezur and its historic castle, offering panoramic views.

  2. Monte Clérigo and Carrapateira Beaches, known for their natural beauty.

  3. The town of Sagres, featuring the Fortaleza, an old church, a sundial, and towering cliffs over 100 meters high.

The day culminates with a visit to the iconic Cape of St. Vincent, the southwestern tip of continental Europe.

Lunch in a small village is also included, providing an authentic taste of the local cuisine.

Inclusions

Included in the private West Coast tour are the tickets to visit the Sagres Fortaleza, an air-conditioned minivan for transportation, and a professional guide to lead the way.

Lunch is also provided during the tour, ensuring guests can refuel and enjoy the day fully. A refreshing bottle of water is offered to each participant as well.

The tour is designed to be comprehensive, covering the key highlights of the stunning West Coast, while ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience for all guests.

With these inclusions, the private tour promises an unforgettable exploration of the region.

Accessibility

Although the private West Coast tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s stunning landscapes, it isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.

The tour’s itinerary includes several destinations with uneven terrain, steep inclines, and limited accessibility features. Here are a few key considerations for travelers with mobility challenges:

  1. The cobblestoned streets and uneven paths in Aljezur and Sagres may pose difficulties for wheelchair users.

  2. The clifftop views at Sagres Fortaleza and the Cape of St. Vincent involve navigating steps and narrow walkways.

  3. The tour’s focus on beaches and coastal areas means that wheelchair access may be limited in certain locations.

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Customer Reviews

Reviewers have overwhelmingly praised the private West Coast tour, awarding it an impressive 5-star rating based on a single review.

The tour’s flexibility and stunning views were highlights, with the guide praised for their adaptability in meeting the group’s needs.

Customers appreciated the opportunity to explore beautiful beaches, cliffs, and historic sites along the coast, culminating in a visit to the iconic Cape of St. Vincent.

Booking Information

To book the private West Coast tour, customers can check availability for their preferred starting times.

Once they’ve selected a date, they’ll need to choose the number of participants. The tour can accommodate up to 8 people.

Plus, customers have the option to reserve now and pay later. This flexibility allows for easy planning and booking.

Customers can reserve the tour now and pay later, allowing for simple planning and booking.

The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing peace of mind.

The Village of Aljezur and Its Castle

Nestled within the rugged landscape of Portugal’s western coast, the charming village of Aljezur beckons visitors with its historic castle, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding region.

Perched atop a hill, the castle’s imposing walls and towers date back to the 13th century, serving as a testament to the region’s rich history.

Wandering the castle’s grounds, visitors can explore the well-preserved ruins and take in the sweeping views of the neighboring countryside and coastline.

This stop on the West Coast tour provides a glimpse into Aljezur’s past and the opportunity to appreciate its picturesque setting.

The Beaches and Cliffs of the West Coast

After exploring the historic Aljezur Castle, the private West Coast tour ventures along the rugged shoreline to showcase the area’s captivating beaches and dramatic cliffs.

The tour stops at several breathtaking locations, including:

  1. Monte Clérigo Beach, known for its golden sands and powerful waves crashing against towering cliffs.

  2. Carrapateira Beach, a surfer’s paradise with its long stretch of sand and impressive rock formations.

  3. The towering cliffs of Sagres, reaching over 100 meters high and offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Participants have ample time to soak in the natural beauty and take memorable photos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Lunch on the Tour?

The tour does not allow guests to bring their own lunch. Lunch is included in the tour package, providing a meal at a small village along the route. Guests are expected to enjoy the included lunch as part of the overall experience.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour duration can be extended for an additional fee, but this must be arranged in advance with the tour provider. Extending the tour allows you to explore more of the West Coast at your own pace.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, and it’s suitable for participants of all ages. Children are welcome to join, though the tour may not be suitable for very young kids due to the duration and activities involved.

Can I Request a Different Pickup Location?

Yes, you can request a different pickup location. The tour provider offers flexible pickup options and can accommodate requests for pickup from a location other than your hotel in Lagos.

Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary?

Yes, the tour offers some flexibility to customize the itinerary. Guests can discuss their interests with the provider and request modifications to the standard tour route and activities within the 8-hour duration, subject to guide availability.

The Sum Up

This private tour from Lagos showcases the stunning natural beauty of Portugal’s West Coast. Visitors will explore breathtaking beaches, dramatic cliffs, and the charming village of Aljezur. The tour includes hotel pickup, a professional guide, and transportation, ensuring an unforgettable experience. With highlights like Monte Clérigo, Carrapateira, and the iconic Cape of St. Vincent, this tour is perfect for groups looking to discover the region’s natural wonders.

You can check availability for your dates here: