Brunch & Grutas de Benagil com Bar Aberto – Portimão
A peaceful brunch between golden cliffs and crystal-clear waters
Depart from Portimão Marina and discover the coastline between Carvoeiro and Benagil on a 4-hour tour designed for those seeking tranquillity, authentic landscapes and time to enjoy the sea at a relaxed pace.
Along the way, we pass iconic areas such as Praia dos Caneiros and Alfanzina, where the golden cliffs contrast with the deep blue of the ocean. Arrival at the Benagil Cave reveals one of the most impressive natural landscapes in the Algarve.
After the visit, we anchor in a sheltered area for a moment of pause. Here, the sea invites you for a refreshing swim while brunch is served on board, allowing you to enjoy regional products in a calm and scenic setting.
A well-balanced experience between discovery and relaxation, ideal for those who appreciate the rhythm of the sea and the authenticity of the Algarve coastline.
The experience takes place on the catamaran Melhor do Mar, equipped with a bar, two WCs and free Wi-Fi.
Regional Menu:
Enjoy an authentic journey of flavours in the heart of the ocean
1st Moment
- Algarve Gazpacho
Tomato, bell pepper, cucumber, oregano and olive oil - Sliced Fruit Platter
Selection of fresh seasonal fruits, thinly sliced and ready to serve - Algarve-style Marinated Carrots
Marinated carrots with garlic, olive oil, lemon and parsley - Marinated olives
Marinated olives with garlic, lemon and oregano - Mini Salt Codfish Fritters
Traditional mini salt codfish fritters - Piri-Piri Chicken Skewer
Corn-fed chicken with homemade chili marinade - Tuna Spread
Tuna spread with pickled red onion and chives - Homemade Bread Chips
Homemade bread chips with olive oil - Algarve Caprese Salad
Cherry tomatoes with fresh goat's cheese from the Alentejo, olive oil and basil - Algarve-style Horse Mackerel Fillets
Poached horse mackerel fillets with pickled onions, parsley and garlic gremolata, olive oil and lemon - Crispy Sweet Potato Chips
Thin slices of sweet potato fried until golden and crispy
2nd Moment
- Sardine Tiborna
Sardine fillet with lemon cream cheese, roasted peppers, thyme and olive bread chips - Mediterranean Green Wrap
Corn-fed chicken strips, avocado, romaine lettuce, lemon cream cheese and fresh herbs - Vegan Wrap
Chickpea cream, dried tomatoes, olives, almonds and arugula - Serra Skewer
Monchique cured ham, fresh goat's cheese from the Alentejo and dried fig - Mediterranean Salad
Chickpeas, tomato, cucumber, pickled red onion, coriander and a lemon-olive oil vinaigrette - Orange with Cinnamon
Algarve orange segments with cinnamon marinade - Carob Cake
Carob cake with orange zest - Traditional Portuguese Custard Tart
Traditional Portuguese custard tart with creamy filling and flaky pastry, finished with icing sugar and cinnamon
What to expect from this tour?
Sailing from Portimão Marina
Route along the Carvoeiro and Alfanzina area
Visit to the Benagil Cave
Open bar (beer, white wine, water, soft drinks)
New: visit to the interior of Benagil Cave by support vessel at an extra cost of €9 per person
Extended stop for a swim in a sheltered area
Regional brunch served in a peaceful setting
Comfortable catamaran with spacious and stable areas
This experience combines smooth sailing between the cliffs of Carvoeiro and Benagil with moments of pause at sea. The brunch on board and the stop in a sheltered area make this tour ideal for those looking to enjoy the coast of Portimão with time, comfort and authenticity.
Activity Plan
Check-in 30min before departure
Please go to the Discover Tours by AlgarExperience check-in desk at Portimão Marina and present your ticket to the operator.
Boarding
After check-in, follow the team’s instructions and present your boarding pass to the crew before boarding the catamaran Melhor do Mar.
Boat tour along the Algarve coast
Relax on board as we sail along the rock formations between Portimão and Benagil.
Points of interest: Praia dos Caneiros area, Carvoeiro and Alfanzina
Visit to the Benagil Cave
The Benagil Cave stands out for its natural opening at the top, allowing light to enter and creating a unique atmosphere inside. One of the most iconic settings in the Algarve, ideal for capturing memorable moments.
Stop near a sheltered beach
The perfect moment to swim, relax and enjoy the tranquillity of the sea.
The crew will always be available to ensure your safety during swimming.
Brunch on board
While the catamaran remains anchored, you can enjoy a brunch with regional products, served at sea in a calm and scenic setting.
Return to Portimão Marina
The return journey allows you to once again enjoy the unforgettable landscapes of the Algarve coastline, ending the experience in a calm and relaxing way.
Note:
This activity is free for children up to 2 years old.
Babies are considered from 0 to 1 year old, children from 2 to 10 years old, and adults from 11 years old and above.
Due to safety reasons, disembarking in the caves is not allowed.
Flexible Cancellation:
Full refund for cancellations up to 12h before the experience for bookings ≤ 9 people.
Full refund for cancellations up to 24h before the experience for bookings ≥ 10 people.
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A catamaran tour with brunch served on board, a stop for swimming and unique views of the Algarve coast.
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