It was from Lagos that Gil Eanes set sail, the navigator who proved that the world did not end at Cabo Bojador, and that the sea was not inhabited by monsters! Due to its location and economic importance Lagos has become a focal point for the Portuguese Discoveries and was even recognized as the capital of the Kingdom of the Algarve. The strong connection to the sea is maintained and it is in Lagos that is the 1st Marina in the Iberian Peninsula to reach 5 stars.
The historic centre is almost all pedestrian, providing a wide range of shops, restaurants, bars or cafes.
The city benefits from all the factors necessary to enhance an excellent vacation as well as a high quality of life, as it offers the main tourist attractions including the beach, golf, culture, leisure, gastronomy, sports, nature, amongst others.
Luz is situated only 10 minutes drive from Lagos, and is blessed with both beautiful beach and wonderful weather.
Praia da Luz is a charming and peaceful village perfect for those seeking a relaxing living by the sea. Only 50 minutes drive away from the Airport of Faro.