12-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Olhos de Água With Itinerary

1 / 6
Aerial. Amazing view from the sky, town coast Olhos de Agua. Faro Albufeira.
Praia dos Olhos de Água beach, Portugal
12-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Olhos de Água With Itinerary
12-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Olhos de Água With Itinerary
12-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Olhos de Água With Itinerary
12-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Olhos de Água With Itinerary
12-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Olhos de Água With Itinerary
Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Select dates
Hotel
Select dates
Car rental
Select dates
Tours & tickets
Select dates
Travel plan
From A to Z
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Escape to Olhos de Água on a memorable 12-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Barranco das Belharucas, Praia Maria Luisa and Olhos de Agua for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in Portugal!

This well-crafted itinerary offers 12 days and 11 nights in Olhos de Água, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of brown fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Olhos de Água, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Olhos de Água offers something for everyone. At Barranco das Belharucas alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Olhos de Água.

As for accommodation, Olhos de Água has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Olhos de Água, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Olhos de Água, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Portugal getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Portugal. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Olhos de Água. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Portugal!

Read more

Travel details

Set your travel details to find the best price

Flights

Round trip
Round trip
Travel dates

Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Compare and choose from the best flights to Olhos de Água, landing in Faro

Car

Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day1

Day 1

  • Olhos de Água - Arrival day
  • More
  • Olhos de Agua
  • More

Your relaxing beach vacation in Portugal begins in wonderful Olhos de Água, your home for 12 days and 11 nights.

Barranco das Belharucas will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the kid-friendly Barranco das Belharucas.

Barranco das Belharucas is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Olhos de Água also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Barranco das Belharucas.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Olhos de Água. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at O António, a top-rated dining spot in Olhos de Água.

Continue your lively evening at Oasis Sports Bar & Cocktail, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

End the night in Portugal with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Olhos de Água and the brown fine sand of Barranco das Belharucas.

Read more
Day2

Day 2

  • Olhos de Água
  • More
  • Slide & Splash
  • Algar de Benagil
  • Marinha Beach
  • Barranco das Belharucas
  • More

Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 2 of your amazing beach getaway in Olhos de Água! You still have 10 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Barranco das Belharucas, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Olhos de Água. A trip to Olhos de Água wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

To truly experience Olhos de Água, make sure to drop by Slide & Splash. This well-known water park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Benagil Cave, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Marinha Beach, one of the most captivating places to see in Olhos de Água. This beach is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Olhos de Água. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Acqua Bar Pizaria Gelataria, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Praia Maria Luisa is yours to experience tomorrow.

Read more
Day3

Day 3

  • Olhos de Água
  • More
  • Praia de Armação de Pêra
  • Fort of Saint Anthony / Armação de Pêra Fortress
  • Zoomarine Algarve, Portugal
  • Praia Maria Luisa
  • More

As you step into day 3 of your coastal holiday in Portugal, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 9 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Praia Maria Luisa. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the brown fine sand of Praia Maria Luisa while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Check out the beloved beach, Praia De Armação De Pêra. Afterward, continue to Fort Of Saint Anthony / Armação De Pêra Fortress, a monument every traveler should visit. As you explore Olhos de Água’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village.

Next, make your way to Zoomarine. This well-known water park is an essential stop.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Olhos de Água’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Olhos de Água from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia Maria Luisa.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Manzo - Steakhouse, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Olhos de Água! If you're craving something different, Olhos de Agua is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

Read more
Day4

Day 4

  • Olhos de Água
  • More
  • Falesia Beach
  • Praia do Poço Velho
  • Olhos de Agua
  • More

Catch the waves on day 4 of your beach vacation in Portugal! With 8 nights to stay in Olhos de Água, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the senior-friendly Olhos de Agua awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including sup-surfing — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Falesia Beach makes a great addition to your morning plans. This interesting beach is an instagrammable place to see in Olhos de Água. Continue your discovery at Praia Do Poço Velho, an awe-inspiring beach with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Olhos de Água.

Take advantage of the good weather in Olhos de Água when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Olhos de Água and create meaningful holiday memories.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Olhos de Água takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a delicious meal at O Pinhal, a top-rated dining destination in Olhos de Água.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Barranco das Belharucas is nearby and ready for you!

Read more
Day5

Day 5

  • Olhos de Água
  • More
  • Castle of Silves
  • Barranco das Belharucas
  • More

Delve deeper into the wonders of Olhos de Água on day 5 of your splendid seaside escapade in Portugal! Get the most out of the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Barranco das Belharucas has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Olhos de Água to beat the crowds.

Whether you decide to explore Olhos de Água on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Castle Of Silves leaves a lasting impression. This castle is one of the most well-known places to visit in Olhos de Água.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Olhos de Água, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Olhos de Água, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Olhos de Água offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Enjoy a delicious meal at SAN MARTINO AÇOTEIAS, a highly-rated dining destination in Olhos de Água.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Olhos de Água as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Praia Maria Luisa, another beach you can explore!

Read more
Day6

Day 6

  • Olhos de Água
  • More
  • Praia de Faro
  • Faro Marina
  • Igreja de Santa Maria
  • Praia Maria Luisa
  • More

On day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in Portugal, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Praia Maria Luisa, known for its turquoise blue waters and brown fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Olhos de Água has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Praia De Faro is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This romantic beach is sure to impress. Next on your list is Faro Marina, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited marina renowned for its enchanting features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Olhos de Água by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Santa Maria Cathedral. This picture-perfect church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Olhos de Água experience.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Olhos de Água’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Olhos de Água with unforgettable flavors.

Make sure to reserve a table at Tatsumi-Thai Phuket, an iconic dining spot in Olhos de Água. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

End day 6 in Portugal with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Olhos de Água! For a change of pace, Olhos de Agua is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

Read more
Day7

Day 7

  • Olhos de Água
  • More
  • Praia de Quarteira
  • Praia da Rosa Branca
  • Fish Market
  • Olhos de Agua
  • More

Have fun under the sun on day 7 of your beach vacation in Olhos de Água! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 5 nights in this top beach destination!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Olhos de Agua. Unwind on Olhos de Agua’s brown sand or enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing.

When you're ready to take a break from Olhos de Agua, let Olhos de Água surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Praia De Quarteira brings Olhos de Água's character to life. This eye-catching beach is a highlight of any visit in the village. Next, head over to Fish Market, one of the village’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Olhos de Água’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Olhos de Água. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Tavertino's, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Olhos de Água and look forward to another fantastic day in Portugal! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Barranco das Belharucas tomorrow.

Read more
Day8

Day 8

  • Olhos de Água
  • More
  • Praia do Ancão
  • Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy
  • Barranco das Belharucas
  • More

Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 8 of your amazing beach getaway in Olhos de Água! You still have 4 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Barranco das Belharucas, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Olhos de Água. A trip to Olhos de Água wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Enjoy all that Praia Do Ancão has to offer. This is a beloved beach you should not miss. Another must-see is Shrine Of Our Lady Of Mercy, a curiosity-inducing church in Olhos de Água.

Take advantage of the good weather in Olhos de Água when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Olhos de Água and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Olhos de Água from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Barranco das Belharucas.

Dine in style at Versatile, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Portugal. Praia Maria Luisa is yours to experience tomorrow.

Read more
Day9

Day 9

  • Olhos de Água
  • More
  • Praia do Arrifão
  • X Ride Algarve
  • Praia Maria Luisa
  • More

As you step into day 9 of your coastal holiday in Portugal, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Praia Maria Luisa. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the brown fine sand of Praia Maria Luisa while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Olhos de Água is brimming with adventures.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the beloved Praia Do Arrifão and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, X Ride Algarve, a picture-perfect adventure park that draws visitors from far and near.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Portugal by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Olhos de Água, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Olhos de Água takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at SAN MARTINO OLHOS DE ÁGUA, a top-rated dining spot in Olhos de Água.

End day 9 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Olhos de Água! If you're craving something different, Olhos de Agua is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

Read more
Day10

Day 10

  • Olhos de Água
  • More
  • Elevador do Peneco
  • Igreja Matriz de Paderne
  • Olhos de Agua
  • More

Catch the waves on day 10 of your beach vacation in Portugal! With 2 nights to stay in Olhos de Água, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the senior-friendly Olhos de Agua awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including sup-surfing — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Let Elevador Do Peneco set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable observation deck before continuing your journey. Igreja Matriz De Paderne is your next stop. This beloved church building is one of the best-rated sights in Olhos de Água.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Olhos de Água, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Olhos de Água offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Tania's Hamburgueria, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Barranco das Belharucas is nearby and ready for you!

Read more
Day11

Day 11

  • Olhos de Água
  • More
  • Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, matriz de Alte
  • Natural Spring
  • Barranco das Belharucas
  • More

Delve deeper into the wonders of Olhos de Água on day 11 of your splendid seaside escapade in Portugal! Get the most out of the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Barranco das Belharucas has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Olhos de Água to beat the crowds.

Igreja De Nossa Senhora Da Assunção, Matriz De Alte is must-visit church and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Natural Spring, a curiosity-inducing hot spring, located just a leisurely stroll away.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Olhos de Água’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Olhos de Água’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Olhos de Água with unforgettable flavors.

Make sure to reserve a table at Casa do Frango - Chicken Piri-Piri House, an iconic dining spot in Olhos de Água. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Olhos de Água as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Portugal! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Praia Maria Luisa, another beach you can explore!

Read more
Day12

Day 12

  • Olhos de Água - Departure day
  • More
  • Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira
  • Praia Maria Luisa
  • Olhos de Agua
  • More

Your beach vacation in Portugal ends on day 12. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Olhos de Água and create memorable experiences at the stunning Praia Maria Luisa.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Olhos de Água on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Praia Maria Luisa one last time.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Olhos de Água’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Olhos de Água’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Portugal.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Portugal and end your beach vacation in Olhos de Água. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Olhos de Água remain for the rest of your life.

Read more

How it works

Book your journey with Europe’s biggest travel platform—expert itineraries, instant confirmation, and full flexibility with 24/7 support.

Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.
Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

We guarantee

Your trip is protected, personalized, and priced right. No surprises, no stress.

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Portugal

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.