7 Days Sailing Itinerary - Olhão, Portugal

Start your journey from Olhão Marina, an exceptional sailing hub offering easy access to the stunning waters of Ria Formosa and Portugal’s southern coastline. This state-of-the-art marina provides a seamless embarkation process, ensuring a luxurious and relaxing start to your sailing adventure. From the unspoiled islands of the Algarve to charming coastal towns, this 7-day itinerary delivers a blend of relaxation, exploration, and adventure.

ABOUT OUR SERVICE

Our crewed yacht charter offers an elevated sailing experience with a professional skipper and the option of a hostess service, providing freshly prepared meals onboard. Wellness activities such as yoga and meditation sessions can be arranged to enhance your relaxation at sea. Whether you’re seeking an intimate getaway or an active adventure, this flexible itinerary ensures a customized journey that caters to your desires.

7 Days Sailing Itinerary - Olhão, Portugal

Experience a week of unforgettable sailing, exploring Portugal’s most stunning coastal destinations, from secluded beaches and uninhabited islands to vibrant local villages. Enjoy leisurely sails through the Ria Formosa Natural Park, indulge in fresh seafood, and take in the breathtaking sunsets along the Algarve’s iconic coastline.

Day 1: Olhão Marina to Culatra Island
Depart from Olhão Marina in the late afternoon, setting sail towards Culatra Island. This beautiful, car-free island is home to a charming fishing community, pristine sandy beaches, and turquoise waters. Anchor for the night near the island and enjoy a peaceful evening with a sunset dinner onboard.

Day 2: Culatra Island to Deserta Island
After a morning swim, sail to Deserta Island, one of Portugal’s most remote and unspoiled locations. With no permanent residents, this island offers total tranquility. Enjoy a picnic on the beach, explore the scenic walking trails, and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters.

Day 3: Culatra Island to Fuseta Island
Set sail to Fuseta Island, where you can explore the small fishing village and enjoy fresh seafood at a local eatery. Spend the afternoon paddleboarding, snorkeling, or simply soaking up the sun on the island’s golden beaches.

Day 4: Culatra Island to Armona Island
Continue your journey to Armona Island, a peaceful retreat with charming whitewashed houses and quiet beaches. Take a leisurely walk through the village, enjoy a beachfront lunch, and unwind with a beach yoga session at sunset.

Day 5: Culatra Island to Ilha do Farol
Sail towards Ilha do Farol, a picturesque island famous for its striking red-and-white lighthouse. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the island, go snorkeling in the clear waters, or relax at a local café with a refreshing cocktail.

Day 6: Culatra Island to Faro
Arrive in Faro, the Algarve’s historic capital. Stroll through the cobbled streets of the Old Town, visit the 13th-century cathedral, and browse the local markets. Enjoy a fine dining experience before returning to the yacht for your final night onboard.

Day 7: Culatra Island to Olhão Marina
Sail back to Olhão Marina, taking in the last breathtaking views of Portugal’s southern coastline. Enjoy a final breakfast onboard before disembarking and concluding your unforgettable sailing adventure.

ABOUT OUR MONOHULL - FEELING 446

The Feeling 446 yacht offers a blend of luxury and functionality, featuring three spacious cabins, a modern kitchen, and a relaxing outdoor lounge. Equipped with snorkeling gear, paddleboards, and eco-friendly solar panels, it’s the perfect vessel for a sustainable yet indulgent sailing experience.

Why Book This Sailing Experience?

This 7-day sailing itinerary is ideal for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. With stunning island destinations, opportunities for exploration, and a dedicated crew ensuring your comfort, this charter provides the ultimate way to discover the Algarve’s hidden gems. Book now to secure your dream sailing holiday.