TESTMC Top 5 Destinations in the Algarve, Portugal

Lagos

Lagos

A vibrant town in the Algarve with diverse dining, shopping options. It offers stunning views of limestone cliffs and has historical significance in Portugal...
Lagos is one of the most vibrant towns in the Algarve, offering guests lots of choices when it comes to eating, drinking, and shopping. The resort town is also within walking distance of some magnificent cliffs, caves, and grottoes. For stunning views of the Algarve’s distinctive limestone cliffs, head to Praia de Dona Ana. This sandy beach is naturally sheltered by its surrounding cliffs and makes an excellent spot for some swimming or snorkeling. For those looking for cultural activities in Lagos, the town possesses medieval castle walls and several interesting historic churches. In the 15th century, it was from Lagos that Prince Henry the Navigator set off on his famous journeys of exploration, kickstarting Portugals age of navigation.