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Exclusive Private Boat to Vineyard with Wine Tasting (from Lagos)

About this experience

Private, unique and unforgettable 4.5-hour nautical adventure from Lagos to the heart of the Algarve’s wine countryside.

Cruise along the stunning coastline and into the peaceful Arade River, where you will disembark for an exclusive wine tasting experience at ARVAD Winery. Discover the rich flavors of the region with a curated tasting session surrounded by the breathtaking river landscape — an elegant blend of sea, nature, and tradition.

WHAT TO EXPECT?
✅ Glide along the Algarve’s golden coastline and into the tranquil waters of the Arade River
✅ Visit ARVAD Winery for a guided tasting of premium local wines
✅ Savor a selection of regional wines paired with local delicacies
✅ Relax on a private, stylish boat and enjoy the journey through spectacular scenery

⚠️VERY IMPORTANT⚠️
This tour is dependent on tidal conditions. As soon as you book, we will confirm the exact starting time. If the schedule does not suit you, we can offer an alternative date or a full refund.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr 30 min
  • Private experience

What is included

  • Snacks
  • Towels
  • Safety briefing & life jackets
  • Experienced captain & guide
  • Scenic boat tour
  • Swim stops (weather permitting)
  • Light beverages (water & juice)
  • Wine Tasting

Itinerary and highlights

Private, unique and unforgettable 4.5-hour nautical adventure from Lagos to the heart of the Algarve’s wine countryside.

Cruise along the stunning coastline and into the peaceful Arade River, where you will disembark for an exclusive wine tasting experience at ARVAD Winery. Discover the rich flavors of the region with a curated tasting session surrounded by the breathtaking river landscape — an elegant blend of sea, nature, and tradition.

WHAT TO EXPECT?
✅ Glide along the Algarve’s golden coastline and into the tranquil waters of the Arade River
✅ Visit ARVAD Winery for a guided tasting of premium local wines
✅ Savor a selection of regional wines paired with local delicacies
✅ Relax on a private, stylish boat and enjoy the journey through spectacular scenery

⚠️VERY IMPORTANT⚠️
This tour is dependent on tidal conditions. As soon as you book, we will confirm the exact starting time. If the schedule does not suit you, we can offer an alternative date or a full refund.

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Our meeting point is in front of Waterfront Bistro at Marina de Lagos. We'll pick up you there. The captain will be waiting for you.

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Algarve on Board

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Available tour options

  • Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: Boat tour to the vineyard with wine tasting. Premium Wine Tasting w/ Tapas: Tasting of 3 colheita wines (white and rosé) and 1 premium, accompanied by charcuterie, cheeses and regional delicacies. Private Boat ⚠️VERY IMPORTANT: This tour is dependent on tidal conditions. As soon as you book, we will confirm the exact starting time
  • Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: Boat trip to the vineyard with wine tasting. Superior Tasting: Tasting of 3 colheita wines (white, red and rosé) and 1 premium wine, accompanied by regional bread, cheese and olive oil. Private Boat ⚠️VERY IMPORTANT: This tour is dependent on tidal conditions. As soon as you book, we will confirm the exact starting time
  • Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: Boat tour to the vineyard with wine tasting and tapas. Premium Tasting w/ Tapas: Tasting of 2 colheita wines and 3 premium, accompanied by charcuterie, cheeses and regional delicacies. Private Boat ⚠️VERY IMPORTANT: This tour is dependent on tidal conditions. As soon as you book, we will confirm the exact starting time

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