Viking Benagil Tours

Live a unique experience sailing along the waters of the Algarve coast

Embark on Viking Benagil Tours and live a unique experience sailing along the waters of the Algarve coast connected to the legendary Arade River, the scene of the last recorded Viking battle in Portugal.

More than a thousand years ago, Nordic warriors faced off against local forces in an epic struggle for control of the region, and now, you can relive that history in an exciting way!

Our 2-hour tour takes you on a fascinating journey to the stunning Benagil Cave, one of the Algarve’s most impressive natural formations. Along the way, we explore several other caves and imposing cliffs, while telling the incredible stories of the Vikings and their presence on the Portuguese coast.

Includes:

• A wonderful boat trip aboard Dreki, along the picturesque coastline of Portimão, Ferragudo, Carvoeiro (voted the best beach in Europe in 2018), Benagil and Praia da Marinha, showcasing stunning arches and numerous rock formations.
• Guided tours inside the caves of Carvoeiro, Benagil and Praia da Marinha, allowing visitors to marvel at the natural wonders.
• Brief safety instructions and an introduction to our boat, ensuring the comfort and safety of all passengers with our new generation automatic life jackets.
• Opportunity for a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters (on hot days), prioritizing the safety and well-being of our clients and staff.
• Return trip to Clube Naval de Portimão (reception area), offering amenities such as luggage storage and air conditioning for greater comfort.
• Opportunity to view dolphins during the activity.