Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Alvor January 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Alvor Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Alvor.dx182219)[Hotels in Alvor](https://expedia.co.uk/Alvor-Hotels.d182219.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Alvor](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Alvor.d182219.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Alvor Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Alvor.d182219.Car-Hire-Guide)[Alvor Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Alvor.d182219.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Alvor ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Alvor Types of activities [Alvor travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Alvor.dx182219) ![Tres Irmaos Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/232000/232667-Portimao.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tres Irmaos Beach showing a sunset, general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/233000/233257-Tres-Irmaos-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tres Irmaos Beach which includes a beach, rocky coastline and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/233000/233263-Tres-Irmaos-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tres Irmaos Beach featuring general coastal views, a sunset and fishing](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/232000/232505-Algarve.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tres Irmaos Beach featuring rocky coastline, general coastal views and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/232000/232669-Portimao.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Alvor Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Alvor has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Alvor, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Alvor with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Alvor Alvor is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Alvor, and make it a breeze to explore Alvor and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Alvor to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Alvor, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Alvor. #### Alvor attractions Alvor has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Alvor to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Alvor. Looking for things to do in Alvor can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Alvor or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Alvor attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Alvor | Number of things to do | 195 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Lisbon: Lisbon Oriente Station to/from Lagos Central Station](/things-to-do/lisbon-lisbon-oriente-station-to-from-lagos-central-station.a45965786.activity-details): £9 | | Top 5 things to do | [Ponta da Piedade Grotto Tour in Lagos, Algarve](/things-to-do/ponta-da-piedade-grotto-tour-in-lagos-algarve.a1054080.activity-details)[Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour](/things-to-do/sunrise-benagil-full-caves-tour.a46072911.activity-details)[Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour](/things-to-do/portimao-to-benagil-adrenaline-wave-90-minutes-cave-tour.a4142634.activity-details)[From Benagil: Benagil Caves Kayak Tour](/things-to-do/algarve-benagil-beach-2-hour-double-kayak-rental.a5083320.activity-details)[Algarve - Exclusive horseriding in Portimao (no experience required)](/things-to-do/algarve-exclusive-horseriding-in-portimao-no-experience-required.a1847300.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Ponta da Piedade Grotto Tour in Lagos, Algarve](/things-to-do/ponta-da-piedade-grotto-tour-in-lagos-algarve.a1054080.activity-details)[Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour](/things-to-do/sunrise-benagil-full-caves-tour.a46072911.activity-details)[Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour](/things-to-do/portimao-to-benagil-adrenaline-wave-90-minutes-cave-tour.a4142634.activity-details)[From Benagil: Benagil Caves Kayak Tour](/things-to-do/algarve-benagil-beach-2-hour-double-kayak-rental.a5083320.activity-details)[Algarve - Exclusive horseriding in Portimao (no experience required)](/things-to-do/algarve-exclusive-horseriding-in-portimao-no-experience-required.a1847300.activity-details) | | With kids | [Ponta da Piedade Grotto Tour in Lagos, Algarve](/things-to-do/ponta-da-piedade-grotto-tour-in-lagos-algarve.a1054080.activity-details)[Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour](/things-to-do/sunrise-benagil-full-caves-tour.a46072911.activity-details)[Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour](/things-to-do/portimao-to-benagil-adrenaline-wave-90-minutes-cave-tour.a4142634.activity-details)[Algarve - Exclusive horseriding in Portimao (no experience required)](/things-to-do/algarve-exclusive-horseriding-in-portimao-no-experience-required.a1847300.activity-details)[Seville day trip from the Algarve](/things-to-do/seville-day-trip-from-the-algarve.a4878724.activity-details) | ## What to do in Alvor --- ### Popular places to visit ![Rocha Beach featuring a city, a coastal town and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081747/1e3a40e5-9e2e-4ac8-9077-4b5f162dba66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rocha Beach Backed by golden-red cliffs and met by the white-flecked waves of the Atlantic, this spectacular beach is one of the Algarve’s most popular. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rocha-Beach-Praia-da-Rocha.d6081747.Attraction) ![Portimao Marina which includes a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156499/94d689ef-373b-4bbb-a892-b747da5ddae5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portimão Marina Acclaimed beaches and a pair of historic fortresses are part of this haven for super-sized yachts. Its orange and red buildings contain shops, bars and restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portimao-Marina-Portimao.d6156499.Attraction) ![Vau beach ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9470/06b13670-065f-4c84-8ab0-fd7a81dca56f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vau Beach Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vau Beach during your travels in Portimão? Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vau-Beach-Portimao.d6156811.Attraction) ![Tres Irmaos Beach which includes general coastal views, rocky coastline and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156714/57fde7e9-e70c-4695-b658-6d0441c43825.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tres Irmaos Beach Bring your camera to photograph this striking beach, which is dotted with large, eye-catching rocks that provide shade and shelter, and harbor several caves. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tres-Irmaos-Beach-Prainha.d6156714.Attraction) ![Portimao featuring general coastal views and rugged coastline as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635200582951/21388bf7-c051-4463-a83d-67b08640e593.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Três Castelos Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Três Castelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Praia da Rocha. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tres-Castelos-Beach-Praia-da-Rocha.d553248635200582951.Attraction) ![Portimao Portugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034028/472c3a71-669a-4f16-8b1a-fb5f8d33fcec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portimão Harbor Explore the waterfront in Praia da Rocha with a trip to Portimão Harbor. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portimao-Harbor-Praia-da-Rocha.d6157003.Attraction) ![#sea](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9470/4d974e7d-7e54-4678-a1db-5ff8a554317a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Praia da Marina Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Marina during your trip to Portimão? Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Praia-Da-Marina-Praia-da-Rocha.d553248635976195243.Attraction) ![Portimao Museum featuring signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157175/85ad73c9-34df-4395-99b3-c0a82651ef1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portimão Museum Learn about Portimão’s history, heritage and connection to the sea at this modern museum occupying a former sardine and mackerel canning factory. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portimao-Museum-Portimao.d6157175.Attraction) #### Algarve International Circuit Enjoy a trip to Algarve International Circuit and popular activities such as golfing in Mexilhoeira Grande. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Algarve-International-Autodrome-Raceway-Portimao.d6150266.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Alvor ![Lagos showing a coastal town, a beach and swimming](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/61000/61225-Lagos.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lagos ![Tres Irmaos Beach which includes general coastal views, rugged coastline and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/232000/232666-Portimao.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Portimão ![Meia Praia Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/233000/233320-Meia-Praia-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Meia Praia ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Alvor worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Alvor? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Alvor? ### Is three days enough to stay in Alvor? ### Is Alvor a walkable neighbourhood? ### What are some activities to do in Alvor with kids? > - [Ponta da Piedade Grotto Tour in Lagos, Algarve](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ponta-da-piedade-grotto-tour-in-lagos-algarve.a1054080.activity-details) > - [Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sunrise-benagil-full-caves-tour.a46072911.activity-details) > - [Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/portimao-to-benagil-adrenaline-wave-90-minutes-cave-tour.a4142634.activity-details) > - [Algarve - Exclusive horseriding in Portimao (no experience required)](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/algarve-exclusive-horseriding-in-portimao-no-experience-required.a1847300.activity-details) > - [Seville day trip from the Algarve](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/seville-day-trip-from-the-algarve.a4878724.activity-details) ### What to do in Alvor for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Alvor? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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