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Day trips

Day trip to Benagil cave

The Algarve’s best-known sea cave, on the cliffs between Carvoeiro and Armação de Pêra. Your driver drops you at Benagil and picks you up when the boat or kayak tour is over.

  • From Albufeiraapprox. 30 min
  • From Carvoeiroapprox. 10 min
  • From Vilamouraapprox. 40 min

The cave is seen from the water: boat and kayak tours leave from Benagil beach and from nearby towns such as Portimão, Carvoeiro and Armação de Pêra. Access rules for the cave have been tightened in recent years, so check what is allowed with your tour operator before you go. Parking near the beach is scarce in summer — one of the reasons to arrive by private ride.

What is included

  • Final price before you book — for the whole car, no fees added
  • Licensed driver and insured vehicle
  • Child seats and extra luggage, chosen when you book
  • Driver details and booking status in “My booking”

Frequently asked questions

Can the driver bring us back afterwards?

Yes — book a return trip and choose the time you want to be picked up. The return is a separate ride on the same booking, so you are not paying for a driver to wait while you play or explore.

Do you sell the boat or kayak tour?

No — we provide the private ride there and back. Book the cave tour directly with a local operator and set your pickup time to match.

Who drives me?

Every ride booked on Ride the Algarve is contracted and provided by About Rides, a private transfer company operating across Portugal. Your booking, payment, cancellation terms and support are with About Rides.

Private rides around the Algarve — golf, beaches, day trips and transfers between towns.

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