The best things to do in Portimão
Ranked by rating and how many people have actually been, not by who pays the most commission.
12 things to do in Portimão compared across every seller. Cheapest starts at 11. Biggest gap between sellers on one trip: 925.20.
Portimão has the deep harbour, so the bigger boats and the longer trips leave from here. Everything below is bookable, and every listing shows what each platform charges for the same trip.
The order is set by rating weighted by review count, so a four point nine with three thousand reviews sits above a five with eleven.
Prices are checked against each seller and can change at any time. How we compare
Benagil Caves & Marinha Beach Tour with Sunset Option
Local operator
3 hr 5 min total · 4.8 (134,733)
Save up to €7.39 vs the priciest seller
Compared across 3 sellers
Benagil Caves & Welcome Drink @ Allgarbe Happy Hour
Local operator
3 hr 5 min total · 4.8 (3,597)
Save up to €26.20 vs the priciest seller
Compared across 3 sellers
Portimao: Pirate Ship Cave Cruise
Local operator
3 hr 5 min total · 4.7 (2,821)
Save up to €3.20 vs the priciest seller
Compared across 3 sellers
Benagil Cruise with Lunch, Open Bar & Water Activities
Local operator
3 hr 15 min total · 4.6 (1,308)
Save up to €4.05 vs the priciest seller
Compared across 2 sellers
Portimao to Silves: Arade River Solar Boat Tour
Local operator
3 hr 30 min total · 4.9 (210)
Save up to €9.02 vs the priciest seller
Compared across 2 sellers
Benagil Caves, Marinha & Swim Stop - Small Group
Local operator
3 hr 15 min total · 5.0 (31)
Save up to €16.61 vs the priciest seller
Compared across 3 sellers
Portimao: Private Yacht Paradise Cave Sunrise Tour
Local operator
3 hr 15 min total · 5.0 (20)
Save up to €400.36 vs the priciest seller
Compared across 3 sellers
Portimao: 2.5 Hours Dolphins Watching Biologist on Board
Local operator
3 hr 5 min total · 4.8 (12)
Save up to €3.54 vs the priciest seller
Compared across 3 sellers
Private Benagil Caves Catamaran and Kayak Tour
Local operator
3 hr 30 min total · 5.0 (5)
Private Boat & Kayak Tour with Snorkeling (Alvor)
Local operator
3 hr 10 min total · 5.0 (2)
Save up to €707.60 vs the priciest seller
Compared across 3 sellers
Cascais/Portimao: Private Yacht Cruise with Drinks
Local operator
3 hr 30 min total · 4.6 (0)
Save up to €925.20 vs the priciest seller
Compared across 2 sellers
Portimao Day Pass - Pools and Jacuzzi
Local operator
3 hr 10 min total · 4.6 (0)
Showing the top 12 of 12. Prices last checked against each seller.
Common questions
- Is Portimão worth visiting?
- Portimão has the deep harbour, so the bigger boats and the longer trips leave from here. There are 12 bookable things to do listed here, and the most common type is day trips. Prices start around 11 euros for the shortest trips.
- How many days do you need in Portimão?
- Two full days covers the main sights and one boat trip or day tour. Three or four if you want a slower pace, a beach day and a trip inland.
- What is there to do in Portimão when the weather turns?
- Boat trips are the first thing cancelled when the sea gets rough. Food and wine tastings, museums, spa visits and inland day trips all run in poor weather, and most sellers refund a cancelled boat in full.
- Is it cheaper to book things to do in Portimão in advance?
- Usually, yes, and the bigger saving is picking the right seller. The same tour often appears on GetYourGuide, Viator and Civitatis at three different prices, which is what the comparison on this page is for.
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