Activities

5 Day Lagos Itinerary

Day 1

Start your day with breakfast in the Old Town and explore the Old Town's historical sites in the morning


Afterward, spend some time relaxing at Praia Dona Ana, one of Lagos´ most popular beaches. There´s a little kiosk there so you can grab some snacks and refreshments. Before making your way back to town head to Ponta da Piedade and wait for an incredible sunset view over looking the gorgeous coastline.


For dinner make your way to the center and enjoy local cuisine and get ready for a night out.If you're wanting to enjoy some of the  nightlife in Lagos, start your evening at bars like Mellow loco or Muchacha´s, known for their lively atmosphere. Later, head to Inside Out or Grand cafe for a night of dancing.


Day 2

Spend your morning at Meia Praia. Relax on the beach and soak up the sun and bring some breakfast with you from either Pom pom bagels or Croissanteria 99.


Have lunch at a beachside restaurant such as Bahia bar. Some places offer beach volleyball, water sports, or even beach parties.
Have dinner at one of the many restaurants such as the Garden or Mullens.


Continue your night at popular nightlife spots like Joe's Garage or The Tavern.


Day 3

Start your day with breakfast at a café with a view. Enjoy the morning breeze and plan your day.
Rent a kayak or a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) to explore the sea caves and hidden coves along the coast all the way to Ponta Piadade.

Pack a picnic and head to Praia do Camilo. Enjoy your lunch with stunning views of Lagos´s most famous photo spot. In the late afternoon, head to a rooftop bar for drinks with panoramic views Sky bar and the Sanctuary are great spots.


For dinner head to either Pie Lagos or grab a takeaway from Illicit burger and enjoy watching the sunset from the town square.
After dinner head home for an early night so you´re well rested for a day of exploring tomorrow.


Day 4


Rent a car and take a day trip to Sagres, exploring the Fortaleza de Sagres and the many incredible beaches along the way. On the way make a stop at Salema which is famously known for having dinosaur fossils on the beach. Be sure to stick around for the sunset, as it's renowned for being one of the best in the world


Enjoy lunch in Sagres at either 3 Little Birds or The Laundromat.
Head back to town and either enjoy an early night of rest after a big day or head back out on the town.


Day 5

Grab a nice and hearty breakfast at Black and White or Goji cafe before heading to the marina to take the train to Portimao to enjoy the day at a beach club.


Once you've arrived you can grab an uber to No Solo Agua and either go to the beach side which is free entry or pre book for the Pool side and relax on some day beds.


Make your same way back to Lagos and head home to refresh before heading into town for dinner. Make sure for your last night you choose a special restaurant either at Adega da Marina or Casinha do Petisco.
Finish your trip with a final night out. Hit the bars and clubs you enjoyed the most throughout your stay for a memorable farewell party and make sure to wake up for your plane the next day.

This itinerary combines daytime activities with lively evenings, offering a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and nightlife to cater to a younger crowd. Adjust the schedule based on your preferences and any specific events or attractions that may be happening during your visit. Enjoy your extended stay in Lagos!

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