New Chat

Download App

Ask me about your trip!

There are no messages for this conversation.

Roam Around

5 Days of Family Fun in Algarve

5 Days of Family Fun in Algarve Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Albufeira's Charm

Morning
Start your adventure in Albufeira, a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Begin your day with a visit to Praia dos Pescadores, one of the most popular beaches in the area. The kids will love building sandcastles and playing in the gentle waves. For breakfast, head to Shalom II, a highly-rated restaurant offering delicious breakfast options.
Afternoon
After a relaxing morning at the beach, take a short walk to the nearby Albufeira Old Town. This charming area is filled with narrow streets, colorful buildings, and local shops. It's a great place for families to explore and soak in the local culture. Enjoy lunch at The Beach Basket, known for its family-friendly menu and stunning sea views.
Evening
In the evening, make your way to Marina de Albufeira, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. The marina is home to various restaurants and entertainment options suitable for families. For dinner, dine at O'Leme, which offers delicious seafood dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Albufeira.
Visit Meteora in Albufeira
star4.68

Praia dos Pescadores

Book Now
Visit Great Ocean Road in Albufeira
star4.85

Albufeira Old Town

Book Now

Discovering Lagos' Rich History

Morning
Begin your day in Lagos, a historic town with plenty of family-friendly activities. Start with a visit to Ponta da Piedade, famous for its dramatic cliffs and stunning ocean views. The kids will be amazed by the natural beauty of this spot. Have breakfast at Café Odeon, known for its hearty breakfast options.
Afternoon
Next, head to Lagos Zoo, which is perfect for families with young children. The zoo features various animals from around the world and interactive exhibits that kids will love. Enjoy lunch at Adega da Marina, offering traditional Portuguese cuisine in a family-friendly setting.
Evening
In the evening, explore Lagos Old Town, where you can wander through historic streets and discover charming shops and cafes. It's an excellent place for an evening stroll with the family. For dinner, try Dos Artistas, renowned for its creative dishes and kid-friendly options.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Lagos.
Visit Isshin-ji Temple in Lagos

Lagos Zoo

Book Now
next arrow

Fun-Filled Day in Portimão

Morning
Start your day in Portimão by visiting Praia da Rocha, one of Algarve's most famous beaches. The wide sandy shore is perfect for kids to run around and play beach games while parents relax under umbrellas. Have breakfast at Café Brasil, which offers tasty pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After enjoying some beach time, head over to Museu de Portimão. This museum provides an interesting insight into the region's history through interactive exhibits that are engaging for both adults and children alike. For lunch, stop by Forte e Feio, known for its delightful seafood dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Portimão Marina. The marina area is lively during evenings with various activities suitable for families such as boat tours or simply enjoying ice cream while watching boats docked at sunset. Dine at Àbabuja, offering diverse menu options catering well to both adults' tastes as well as children's preferences.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Portimão.
Visit Alice Springs Desert Park in Portimão
star4.87

Praia da Rocha

Book Now
Visit Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve in Portimão
star4.43

Museu de Portimão

Book Now

Nature and Adventure in Sagres

Morning
Begin your day in Sagres, a town known for its rugged beauty and natural wonders. Start with a visit to Cabo de São Vicente, the southwesternmost point of Europe. The dramatic cliffs and panoramic ocean views are breathtaking, and kids will be fascinated by the lighthouse. For breakfast, head to Terra Restaurant, which offers a variety of healthy and delicious options.
Afternoon
After exploring Cabo de São Vicente, make your way to Fortaleza de Sagres. This historic fortress offers a glimpse into Portugal's maritime history and provides stunning views of the coastline. It's an educational experience that both adults and children will enjoy. For lunch, dine at Adega dos Arcos, known for its traditional Portuguese dishes.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing walk along Martinhal Beach. This family-friendly beach is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The calm waters are ideal for kids to splash around safely. For dinner, visit Retiro do Pescador, which offers fresh seafood and a welcoming atmosphere.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Sagres.
Visit Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Sagres
star4.72

Cabo de São Vicente

Book Now
Visit Melbourne Zoo in Sagres
star4.22

Fortaleza de Sagres

Book Now

Exploring Faro's Cultural Heritage

Morning
Start your final day in Faro, the capital of Algarve. Begin with a visit to Old Town Faro, where you can explore historic streets filled with charming architecture and local shops. The kids will love discovering hidden corners and ancient buildings. Have breakfast at Café Aliança, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Next, head to Ria Formosa Natural Park, a stunning nature reserve that offers boat tours and bird-watching opportunities. It's an excellent place for families to connect with nature and learn about local wildlife. Enjoy lunch at Estaminé, located within the park and offering fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to Faro Marina. The marina area is lively in the evenings with various activities suitable for families such as boat tours or simply enjoying ice cream while watching boats docked at sunset. Dine at Tasca do Ricky, offering diverse menu options catering well to both adults' tastes as well as children's preferences.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Faro.
Visit Bob Marley's Nine Mile in Faro
star4.53

Old Town Faro

Book Now
Visit Puerto Seco Beach in Faro
star4.57

Ria Formosa Natural Park

Book Now
next arrow

Top Algarve Travel Videos

kayakFind the right stay during your trip.
Got a question about your trip?