Portugal Golf & Culture Journey — Silver Coast & Algarve
7 Days | Private Small Group Experience
A private journey combining championship golf, Atlantic landscapes, culture and relaxed luxury.
Golfers enjoy West Cliffs, Dunas Comporta and Old Course Vilamoura, while non-golfing companions follow curated cultural, wine, coastal and lifestyle experiences.
This itinerary connects Lisbon, the Silver Coast, Comporta, the Algarve, Alentejo and Lisbon, with premium hotel stays, private transportation and a refined pace throughout.
DAY 1 — ARRIVAL IN LISBON · NAZARÉ · ÓBIDOS · PRAIA D’EL REY
Upon arrival in Lisbon, meet your private driver-host and begin your journey north towards Portugal’s Atlantic Silver Coast.
Your first stop will be Nazaré, one of Portugal’s most iconic seaside towns, famous for its fishing traditions, dramatic ocean views and world-renowned giant waves. Visit the upper town, known as Sítio da Nazaré, and enjoy panoramic views over the beach and the Atlantic.
Continue to the medieval village of Óbidos, one of Portugal’s most charming historic towns. Walk through its cobbled streets, admire the whitewashed houses and castle walls, and learn about the famous Ginja de Óbidos, a traditional cherry liqueur.
Arrival at Praia D’El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort, your Atlantic coast resort for the next two nights.
Overnight on the Silver Coast.
DAY 2 — WEST CLIFFS GOLF EXPERIENCE · NON-GOLFERS CULTURAL PROGRAM
After breakfast at the resort, golfers will enjoy a private transfer to West Cliffs Golf Course, one of Portugal’s most impressive Atlantic golf courses, surrounded by natural dunes, coastal vegetation and dramatic ocean scenery.
Golfers will play an 18-hole round at West Cliffs, with time for check-in, preparation and warm-up before the tee time. After the round, a light lunch may be suggested at the clubhouse before returning to Praia D’El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort for a relaxed afternoon.
For non-golfing companions, a private cultural program may be arranged while the golfers are on the course. The experience can include Fátima, one of the world’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites, the Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage monument, and the traditional Rio Maior Salt Pans.
In the evening, the full group may enjoy a suggested dinner at Tribeca Restaurante-Brasserie, in Serra d’El-Rei.
Overnight on the Silver Coast.
DAY 3 — COMPORTA · DUNAS COMPORTA GOLF · ALGARVE
After breakfast and check-out, the journey continues south towards Comporta, one of Portugal’s most exclusive coastal regions, known for its natural landscapes, rice fields, pine forests and relaxed elegance.
Golfers will play an 18-hole round at Dunas Comporta, one of Portugal’s most exciting new golf courses, set among natural dunes and coastal vegetation in a peaceful and refined setting.
While golfers are on the course, non-golfing companions may enjoy a soft Comporta experience, including a scenic drive through the rice fields, a suggested winery visit and wine tasting at Herdade da Comporta, Comporta village and the rice heritage area.
After the golf experience, the full group continues south towards Vilamoura, in the Algarve, with arrival in the early evening.
Overnight in Vilamoura, Algarve.
DAY 4 — LAGOS · PONTA DA PIEDADE · ALBUFEIRA
A relaxed cultural and scenic day along the Algarve coastline, designed for the full group after the previous golf and travel days.
The day begins with a visit to Lagos, one of the Algarve’s most charming coastal towns, known for its old town, waterfront atmosphere and strong connection to Portugal’s maritime history.
Continue to Ponta da Piedade, one of the most beautiful natural viewpoints in southern Portugal, famous for its golden cliffs, rock formations and dramatic Atlantic views.
A suggested lunch may be arranged in Lagos, with a focus on fresh fish, seafood and regional Algarve flavours.
In the afternoon, enjoy a short scenic stop in Albufeira before returning to Vilamoura for an evening at leisure.
Overnight in Vilamoura, Algarve.
DAY 5 — OLD COURSE VILAMOURA · NON-GOLFERS ALGARVE EXPERIENCE
Golfers will enjoy a relaxed premium golf day at Old Course Vilamoura, one of the Algarve’s most classic and prestigious golf courses, surrounded by mature pine trees and a traditional golf atmosphere.
The day is designed with a comfortable rhythm, with short transfers and time to enjoy the course, the clubhouse and the resort atmosphere in Vilamoura.
For non-golfing companions, a private Algarve experience may be arranged, including Loulé Market, one of the region’s most authentic local markets, followed by a light visit to Faro or time for shopping and a relaxed city walk.
In the late afternoon, guests may enjoy an optional private sunset yacht cruise from Vilamoura Marina, before a suggested dinner at Akvavit, in the marina.
Overnight in Vilamoura, Algarve.
DAY 6 — ALENTEJO HERITAGE · MONSARAZ · ÉVORA · LISBON
After breakfast and check-out, the journey leaves the Algarve and continues north through the peaceful landscapes of the Alentejo, one of Portugal’s most authentic and scenic regions.
The route includes a scenic passage through the Alqueva and Monsaraz region, known for wide open views, whitewashed villages and a calm countryside atmosphere. A suggested lunch may be arranged in Monsaraz, one of Portugal’s most beautiful hilltop villages.
In the afternoon, continue to Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage city rich in history, architecture and Alentejo character. The visit may include the Igreja de São Francisco and the famous Chapel of Bones, one of the city’s most iconic monuments.
The day ends with arrival in Lisbon, where guests check in for the final overnight stay. A suggested rooftop dinner may be arranged at SEEN Lisboa, depending on availability.
Overnight in Lisbon.
DAY 7 — LISBON DEPARTURE · OPTIONAL PANORAMIC EXPERIENCE
After breakfast and check-out, the final day is adapted according to the guests’ flight schedule.
For morning or early afternoon departures, a private transfer will be arranged directly from the hotel to Lisbon Airport, ensuring a smooth and comfortable end to the journey.
For later flights, guests may enjoy a short panoramic experience in Lisbon, including areas such as Avenida da Liberdade, Eduardo VII Park, Belém, the Jerónimos Monastery exterior, Belém Tower exterior and, time permitting, a final stop for Pastéis de Belém.
After the visit, guests continue by private transfer to Lisbon Airport.
End of journey.