From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco & Marinha Beach Tour
Overview
Discover the Algarve coast on a day tour from Faro lasting around 7 hours, in a small group of up to 8 travellers. With a local guide and return van transport included, enjoy coastal walks, rock formations and free time at the beach.
See Benagil Cave’s natural opening from above, explore the passages and rock windows at Algar Seco and walk sections of the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail. Stop along the way to admire the cliffs and photograph the views over the Atlantic.
At Marinha Beach, enjoy free time to relax and take in the scenery. Swimming is optional and depends on weather and sea conditions. You can enjoy this stop without going into the water.
This is a land-based tour, with van transport between locations and visits on foot. No boat trip or entry inside Benagil Cave is included.
What's Included
- Rain ponchos, when needed
- Sun umbrellas, available on request
- Return transport in a company van from the meeting point in Faro
- First aid kit available during the tour
- Use of one shared waterproof bag, when needed
- Beach towels, available on request
- Bottled water
- Walking poles, when needed
- Life jackets, when needed
- Local guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Meals, snacks and drinks, except for the bottled water provided
- Boat trips
- Kayaks or stand-up paddleboards
- Entry into Benagil Cave
Meeting Location
Largo de São Pedro 19
8000-129 Faro, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Largo de São Pedro 19
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Algarve
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Benagil Cave
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Algarve
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Algar Seco
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Algarve
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Praia da Marinha
1 hour 45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Largo de São Pedro 19
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The route includes uneven coastal paths, steps and uphill sections. Please wear comfortable, closed-toe walking shoes.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-402842P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- Rain ponchos, when needed.
- Sun umbrellas, available on request.
- Return transport in a company van from the meeting point in Faro.
- First aid kit available during the tour.
- Use of one shared waterproof bag, when needed.
- Beach towels, available on request.
- Bottled water.
- Walking poles, when needed.
- Life jackets, when needed.
- Local guide.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- Meals, snacks and drinks, except for the bottled water provided.
- Boat trips.
- Kayaks or stand-up paddleboards.
- Entry into Benagil Cave.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 7. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco & Marinha Beach Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco & Marinha Beach Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Rain ponchos, when needed
- Sun umbrellas, available on request
- Return transport in a company van from the meeting point in Faro
- First aid kit available during the tour
- Use of one shared waterproof bag, when needed
- Beach towels, available on request
- Bottled water
- Walking poles, when needed
- Life jackets, when needed
- Local guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Meals, snacks and drinks, except for the bottled water provided
- Boat trips
- Kayaks or stand-up paddleboards
- Entry into Benagil Cave
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The route includes uneven coastal paths, steps and uphill sections. Please wear comfortable, closed-toe walking shoes.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
