Planning the Perfect Algarve Getaway: A 5-Day Itinerary

Your Algarve Adventure Plan
Your Algarve Adventure Plan
Your holiday time is precious — and at Vila Arpeggio, you’re perfectly placed to make the most of every moment. This 5-day itinerary blends beach time, local flavors, nature, and authentic Algarve charm — all starting from your private villa in Montinhos da Luz.
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đź—“ Day 1: Arrival & Sunset in Praia da Luz:
Check-in at Vila Arpeggio and enjoy a drink by the pool, followed by a dip in the sea at Praia da Luz.- 📍 5-minute drive to beach.
- 🍷 Tip: Toast with a glass of vinho verde at Chicca’s or OndaLuz.
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đź—“ Day 2: Lagos Old Town & Grotto Boat Tour:
Stroll through Lagos’ cobbled streets, visit the Slave Market Museum, and take an afternoon boat tour to Ponta da Piedade.- 📍 10-minute drive to Lagos.
- 🚤 Tip: BBQ dinner under fairy lights at the villa.
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đź—“ Day 3: Golf or Cliffside Hiking:
Book a tee time at Boavista or hike the stunning Luz-Burgau cliff trail, then relax by the pool.- 📍 5-minute drive to trail.
- 👟 Tip: Evening beach walk with ice cream in Luz.
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đź—“ Day 4: Local Living & Market Shopping:
Visit the Lagos fish and produce market, cook lunch at the villa, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon.- 📍 10-minute drive to market.
- đź›’ Tip: Sunset wine and tapas in Lagos Old Town.
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đź—“ Day 5: Final Beach Day & Reflections:
Spend your last day at Meia Praia or Praia da Luz, with optional kayaking or paddleboarding.- 📍 5-minute drive to beach.
- 🏄 Tip: Enjoy one last night on the patio with candles and conversation.
Bring this itinerary to life. Book Vila Arpeggio today for an unforgettable Algarve story.
Posted on April 16, 2025