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Sunset Benagil Caves Boat Tour from Armacao de Pera

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Get the chance to visit Benagil Caves during the most magical time of the day – the sunset!

Visit the Benagil Caves, some of the most beautiful beaches of the Algarve, and the stunning rock formations of the Algarve Coastline in the magical colors of the sunset.

This is a very special experience and one of the best things to do in the Algarve!

Are your Instagram followers ready for all the stunning photos you will take?
Get your camera ready!

The highlight of this stunning sunset cruise will surely be the magical touch of the colors of the sunset in the Algarve Caves.

Take your cameras, because the famous Benagil Caves will make great photos. Of course, you cannot miss the world-famous Marinha Beach, the Captain’s Cave, and the Albandeira Beach (among other secrets that we are not going to reveal yet! ah ah ah).

Admire the caves and wild Algarve Beaches that are only accessible by sea. The highlight of this tour will obviously be the world-famous Benagil Cave.

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  • Warm and waterproof jacket in case you have cold
  • Insurance

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    Praia dos Pescadores de
    8365-114 Armação de Pêra, Portugal

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    Armacao de Pera Beach (pass by)

    Armacao de Pera Beach is a charming beach village with a population of 5000 people, located in the middle of the Algarve region.With a family-friendly setting, this Fishermens village of Silves municipality is frequently visited by local holidaymakers. Here you can definitely feel the vibe of the Portuguese locals having their summer vacations, and experience the Algarve as a local.During the off-season, the village is perfect for people searching for tranquillity and relaxation. With many days of sun, this village is enjoyable even during the wintertime. With price-friendly traditional fish and seafood restaurants, and ice cream bars on every corner, this village has a 3 km beach that is easily reachable on foot.On the Fishermen's beach, you can see all the colorful traditional fishing boats, that maintains the typical fishing work with fishermen going out to sea every day.
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    Praia dos Beijinhos Este (pass by)

    A golden sand beach located in the Alporchinhos area next to the luxury resort Vila Vita Parc.
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    Praia dos Tremoços Oeste (pass by)

    The Tremoços Beach occupies a small sheltered bay, in the eastern part of the Municipality of Lagoa. As it is not easily accessible, this beach is practically wild.
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    Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha (pass by)

    This beach is one of the most rustic along the coast and was used as a refuge for small fishing boats in the region.
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    Praia do Barranco (pass by)

    Located at the bottom of a valley, Praia do Barranco is an invitation to tranquility and rest.You will see that it is a beach that is not frequented by bathers because it is difficult to access.This beach is well known by scuba divers for the great diversity of marine species, which take refuge in the rocks existing at the bottom of the sea.
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    Marinha Beach (pass by)

    Get your camera ready! Marinha Beach or Praia da Marinha is one of the most emblematic beaches in Portugal and is considered by the Michelin Guide to be one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in Europe and one of the 100 most beautiful beaches in the world.Bedazzled by the beautiful cliffs and crystal clear waters. This iconic beach is one of the places to visit in the Algarve.
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    Praia do Barranquinho (pass by)

    Praia do Barranquinho has a rare typology, as the length of sand between the access to the beach and the sea is almost twice the length of the entire coastline.
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    Albandeira Beach (pass by)

    It is famous for its impressive arch in the water.In comparison to nearby beaches such as Praia da Marinha, Benagil, and Carvoeiro, Albandeira beach is relatively unknown. However, Praia da Albandeira is one of the best-kept secrets that the Algarve has to offer.
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    Praia da Corredoura (pass by)

    We arrived at Praia da Corredoura and this is another beach that only has access by the sea! Marvel at the natural beauty of this wild beach surrounded by cliffs with two sea caves at each end of the beach.
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    Benagil (pass by)

    Benagil Caves is one of the most famous sea caves in the world.It is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world. It attracts millions of visitors every year, it is the main attraction of the Algarve.
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    Praia De Benagil (pass by)

    Benagil Caves is one of the most famous sea caves in the world.It is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world. It attracts millions of visitors every year, it is the main attraction of the Algarve.
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    Algar de Benagil (pass by)

    Benagil Caves is one of the most famous sea caves in the world.It is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world. It attracts millions of visitors every year, it is the main attraction of the Algarve.
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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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    Q: Will I get seasick on Sunset Benagil Caves Boat Tour from Armacao de Pera?

    A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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    Activity code: C-167530P4

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