Magical Benagil Cave Cruise
Overview
Beautiful cliffs, amazing grottoes and fantastic little sandy beaches make this tour a Magical experience!
We depart from Portimão passing the pretty fishing village of Ferragudo and the historic castle (fortress) which overlooks the beach.
We cruise at ease towards east, to Carvoeiro, passing by beautiful secluded beaches. Relax and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery along the way…
Cruising towards the grottoes at Algar Seco and Benagil, here we will take you into different grottoes, where you will find natural rock formations that have been formed due to the sea and wind erosion to amaze us with their beauty.
Possibility to make a stop to swim in the clear waters of the Atlantic!
Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful coastal scenery along the way.
Don’t miss this Magical experience!
Highlights:
- Explore the Benagil Caves!
- Relaxing cruise!
- Stop for a refreshing swim in the crystal waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
What's Included
- Passeio às Grutas
- Paragem para mergulho
- Private transportation
- Despesas de carácter pessoal
- Gratificações
Meeting Location
8500-512 Portimão
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
Magical Benagil Grottoes Cruise – 2 Hour Cruise
Enjoy the visit to the beautiful grottoes of the Algarve in our comfortable and new boat!
Beautiful cliffs, amazing grottoes and fantastic little sandy beaches make this tour a Magical experience!
We depart from Portimão passing the pretty fishing village of Ferragudo and the historic castle which overlooks the beach.
We cruise at ease towards the east, to Carvoeiro, passing by beautiful secluded beaches. Relax and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery along the way…
Cruising towards the grottoes at Algar Sêco and Benagil, here we will take you into different grottoes, where you will find natural rock formations that have been formed due to the sea and wind erosion to amaze us with their beauty.
We will then cruise at ease towards the west back to Portimão. Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful coastal scenery along the way.
Don’t miss this Magical experience!
We also arrange Pick up service if requested.
Pick Up (extra fee): Alvor, Praia da Rocha, Carvoeiro & Ferragudo.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Magical Benagil Cave Cruise?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-202191P2
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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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Passeio às Grutas.
- Paragem para mergulho.
- Private transportation.
- Despesas de carácter pessoal.
- Gratificações.
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. 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 Magical Benagil Cave Cruise is as follows:
- 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 Magical Benagil Cave Cruise 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
- Passeio às Grutas
- Paragem para mergulho
- Private transportation
- Despesas de carácter pessoal
- Gratificações
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
