Discover Ponta da Piedade, the natural gem of the Algarve region. This spectacular promontory is home to a coastline shaped by erosion, golden cliffs and majestic arches. We were captivated by the beauty of this colorful natural site, ideal for watching the sunset. In this article, you'll find our photos and tips for making the most of your visit to Ponta da Piedade: how to get there, where to park, best time to visit and exploration options (on foot, by boat, kayak...). Why visit Ponta da … [Read more...] about Ponta da Piedade (Algarve): tips + photos
Lagos
Saint Mary’s Church in Lagos (Algarve): visit + photos
In the heart of Lagos' historic center, theChurch of Saint Mary stands majestically on the Praça Infante D. Henrique. Its sleek white façade, topped by two elegant bell towers, makes this religious building an essential landmark in the old town. A symbol of sobriety and harmony, its uncluttered architecture extends to the interior, where a few sculpted details underline its discreet beauty. We appreciated this simplicity, in stark contrast to theChurch of Saint-Antoine, just a few yards away, … [Read more...] about Saint Mary’s Church in Lagos (Algarve): visit + photos
Visit Lagos in 3 days: our itineraries
Planning a 3-day visit to Lagos, a long weekend or a short break in the Algarve? Nestled on Portugal's southern coast, this destination boasts spectacular beaches lined with golden cliffs and a historic center with authentic charm. With its relaxed atmosphere typical of the Algarve, we were won over by this seaside resort which combines culture, nature and relaxation to perfection. In this article, we suggest a 3-day itinerary to discover Lagos at your own pace: between the must-see sites, … [Read more...] about Visit Lagos in 3 days: our itineraries
2 days in Lagos: our weekend ideas
Planning a 2-day weekend visit to Lagos in the Algarve? Nestled on Portugal's southern coast, this destination boasts spectacular beaches lined with golden cliffs and a historic center with authentic charm. With its relaxed atmosphere typical of the Algarve, we were seduced by this seaside resort that perfectly combines culture, nature and relaxation. In this article, we propose a 2-day itinerary to explore Lagos, combining the must-see sites, beautiful walks by the ocean and moments of … [Read more...] about 2 days in Lagos: our weekend ideas
A week in Lagos: our ideal itinerary!
Want to visit Lagos in 1 week? Located on Portugal's southern coast, it's an ideal vacation destination for discovering spectacular beaches with golden cliffs and a charming historic heart. With its relaxed atmosphere typical of theAlgarve, we were seduced by this seaside resort that perfectly combines culture, nature and relaxation. In this article, we propose a week-long itinerary for exploring Lagos, combining the must-sees, excursions to the surrounding natural wonders and suggestions for … [Read more...] about A week in Lagos: our ideal itinerary!
1 day in Lagos: our ideal itinerary!
Want to visit Lagos in 1 day? What a great idea! This pearl of the Algarve will seduce you with its exceptional golden beaches, Ponta da Piedade its spectacular wild coastline and its charming old town. We fell in love with this destination, which concentrates all the region's finest assets in one place: unique rock formations, crystal-clear waters, an authentic historic center and delicious gastronomy. Our itinerary guides you through Lagos. Optimize your day and make up your own mind about … [Read more...] about 1 day in Lagos: our ideal itinerary!
