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Home/Destinations/Portimao/Silves & Heritage

Silves & Heritage Tours

The Algarve’s Moorish past: tours from Portimão visit the historic town of Silves, once the region’s Moorish capital, crowned by a striking red sandstone castle and a medieval cathedral. A cultural break from the coast.

118 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Benagil Caves Tour from Portimao - Small Groups
Portimao
Benagil Caves Tour from Portimao - Small Groups
4.8(1,971)·2 hours
from$40/ person
via Viator
Portimao Benagil Caves Speedboat Tour
Portimao
Portimao Benagil Caves Speedboat Tour
4.8(697)·1h 30min
from$17/ person
via Viator
Portimão: Benagil Caves & Golden Coast Eco Catamaran Tour
Portimao
Portimão: Benagil Caves & Golden Coast Eco Catamaran Tour
4.9(324)·3 hours
from$49/ person
via Viator
Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach Boat Tour from Portimao
Portimao
Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach Boat Tour from Portimao
4.7(278)·2 hours
from$34/ person
via Viator
Algarve - Exclusive horseriding in Portimao (no experience required)
Portimao
Algarve - Exclusive horseriding in Portimao (no experience required)
4.9(268)·1 hour
from$63/ person
via Viator
Jeep half day tour of our Algarve coast and mountains
Portimao
Jeep half day tour of our Algarve coast and mountains
4.9(226)·3–4 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Visit Silves & Explore the Arade River | Eco-Friendly Solar Boat
Portimao
Visit Silves & Explore the Arade River | Eco-Friendly Solar Boat
5.0(214)·4h 30min
from$57/ person
via Viator
Benagil Caves Tour - Breath-taking views!!
Portimao
Benagil Caves Tour - Breath-taking views!!
4.8(127)·1h 45min
from$34/ person
via Viator
Algarve Wine Tour of Two Wine Estates
Portimao
Algarve Wine Tour of Two Wine Estates
4.9(109)·3h 30min–4h
from$88/ person
via Viator
Visit Secret Caves, Hidden Beaches and Snorkel in Alvor, Portugal
Portimao
Visit Secret Caves, Hidden Beaches and Snorkel in Alvor, Portugal
5.0(108)·4 hours
from$92/ person
via Viator
Algarve wine tour and mountain top trip with lunch or dinner at sunset time
Portimao
Algarve wine tour and mountain top trip with lunch or dinner at sunset time
5.0(107)·6–7 hours
from$169/ person
via Viator
Algarve a la Carte
Portimao
Algarve a la Carte
4.8(86)·7 hours
from$114/ person
via Viator
Benagil Caves Boat Tour from Portimão – Small Group
Portimao
Benagil Caves Boat Tour from Portimão – Small Group
4.8(85)·1h 30min
from$29/ person
via Viator
Benagil - Caves & Coast - Algarve Cave Captain
Portimao
Benagil - Caves & Coast - Algarve Cave Captain
4.6(82)·2h 30min
from$40/ person
via Viator
Portimão Private Boat Tour Caves Circuit and Coast Sightseeing
Portimao
Portimão Private Boat Tour Caves Circuit and Coast Sightseeing
4.9(75)·1h 30min
from$228/ person
via Viator
Quads Alvor - The best views from Alvor to Portimao
Portimao
Quads Alvor - The best views from Alvor to Portimao
5.0(59)·2 hours
from$63/ person
via Viator
Authentic Market & Food Tour in Portimão, Algarve
Portimao
Authentic Market & Food Tour in Portimão, Algarve
5.0(57)·3 hours
from$86/ person
via Viator
Private Algarve Tour with Typical Lunch, pax min. 2.
Portimao
Private Algarve Tour with Typical Lunch, pax min. 2.
4.9(56)·7–8 hours
from$92/ person
via Viator
Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour
Portimao
Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour
4.8(51)·1h 30min
from$17/ person
via Viator
Benagil Caves Small-Group Boat Tour from Portimão
Portimao
Benagil Caves Small-Group Boat Tour from Portimão
5.0(27)·2 hours
from$34/ person
via Viator
Discover Sagres & Lagos & Portimao, (Scenic Coastline & Caves)
Albufeira
Discover Sagres & Lagos & Portimao, (Scenic Coastline & Caves)
4.8(20)·8 hours
from$87/ person
via Viator
Algarve wine tour and lunch in Silves or time to visit the city
Portimao
Algarve wine tour and lunch in Silves or time to visit the city
5.0(20)·6 hours
from$118/ person
via Viator
Portimao: Benagil Caves & Coastline Cruise
Portimao
Portimao: Benagil Caves & Coastline Cruise
3.8(6)·3 hours
from$29/ person
via Viator
Algarve Coast RIB Adventure Explore Benagil Caves and More
Portimao
Algarve Coast RIB Adventure Explore Benagil Caves and More
5.0(5)·1h 30min
from$29/ person
via Viator
The Wine Country Adventure to Alte & Silves
Portimao
The Wine Country Adventure to Alte & Silves
4.8(5)·6 hours
from$86/ person
via Viator
Enjoy The Private Tour to Silves Castle, Lagos & Ponta da Piedade
Portimao
Enjoy The Private Tour to Silves Castle, Lagos & Ponta da Piedade
5.0(4)·7 hours
from$92/ person
via Viator
Portimão: Benagil Caves and Coastline - 1H30
Portimao
Portimão: Benagil Caves and Coastline - 1H30
3.7(3)·1h 30min
from$29/ person
via Viator
Algarve, Silves Castle: E-Bike Tour with Local Guide
Portimao
Algarve, Silves Castle: E-Bike Tour with Local Guide
5.0(3)·3h 30min
from$69/ person
via Viator
Explore the wonders of the Algarve from Portimao Cruise Terminal
Portimao
Explore the wonders of the Algarve from Portimao Cruise Terminal
4 hours
from$166/ person
via Viator
Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach Boat Tour from Portimão
Portimao
Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach Boat Tour from Portimão
2h 30min
from$60/ person
via Viator

Silves & Heritage in Portimao — FAQ

What is Silves?
A historic Algarve town with a red sandstone Moorish castle, near Portimão.
How far is Silves from Portimão?
About 20 minutes inland, an easy half-day trip.
What is there to do in Silves?
Explore the Moorish castle, cathedral and old town streets.

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