Lagos
Lagos is so popular with visitors for its gastronomy and cultural heritage, made up of welcoming people and magical, beautiful beaches where your photos look like postcards.
In Lagos you can find giant sculptures made by the waves and the crystal sea. The iridescent caves!
The many beaches snuggled up against ochre cliffs or stretching out on a soft sandy beach. The houses sprinkling the soft green landscape with white. Discover one of the most attractive corners of the Algarve.
In Lagos you have the chance to go on various themed walks and hikes. Here are some suggestions!
Thematic routes
DISCOVER PUBLIC ART 365 DAYS A YEAR
Enjoy Art – PT/ING
DISCOVERING CULTURE AND KNOWLEDGE 365 DAYS A YEAR
Enjoy Culture – PT/ING
DISCOVERING OUR HISTORY 365 DAYS A YEAR
Enjoy History – PT/ING
DISCOVERING OUR BEACHES 365 DAYS A YEAR
Enjoy Our Beaches – PT/ING
Via Algarviana
In the city of Lagos, there is a 4.1 kilometre long guided audio trail called “Lagos dos descobrimentos” (Doc. Annex Guided audio trail in the municipality of Lagos), passing through the most emblematic places in the city and its monuments. You can download the map of the trail with MP3 or MP4 player, and the technical sheet.
Walking routes
In Barão de S. João, in the National Forest, there is also a 6.1 kilometre walking trail called “Pedra do Galo”, which recreates a popular legend of the inhabitants of the village of Barão de S. João.
“Pedra do Galo” walking route
Information leaflet
Bicycle Routes
Lagos Mountain Bike Centre – Barão de São João National Forest
Information leaflet
Here’s information on how to get around the Algarve
Trains
Stations in the towns between Lagos and Vila Real de Santo António.
Check timetables here!
Urban transport
Public transport in the main towns.
Check timetables here!
Are you ready for so much natural beauty?
We invite you to visit all the tours available on our website, we are still building up our offer of tours throughout the Algarve, possibly also in Vila do Bispo, so please visit here!