Private Driver at Your Disposal from Vale do Lobo Resort
About Vale do Lobo Resort
Vale do Lobo Resort is a 5-star resort in the Quinta do Lago area, featuring two championship golf courses, a beachfront restaurant strip and luxury villas and townhouses set in pine forests near the coast.
From Vale do Lobo, a private Mercedes-Benz with an English-speaking driver makes the best of the Algarve easy. West to Lagos and Sagres, east to Tavira and the Ria Formosa, or inland to Silves and Monchique — you set the pace.
Popular day trips from Vale do Lobo Resort
- Lagos & Ponta da Piedade — 25 km, 30 min. The historic old town of Lagos and the dramatic sea arches of Ponta da Piedade.
- Sagres & Cabo de São Vicente — 45 km, 45 min. The surf beaches of Sagres and the south-westernmost point of Europe.
- Silves — 25 km, 30 min. The red-sandstone castle and old town of the former Moorish capital of the Algarve.
- Monchique mountains — 40 km, 45 min. Cork forests, hilltop villages and a medronho distillery in the inland mountains.
- Tavira & Ria Formosa — 45 km, 40 min. The charming town of Tavira, salt pans and boat trips to the islands of the Ria Formosa.
- Faro old town — 20 km, 25 min. The historic centre of the Algarve's capital, with its cathedral and marina.
What's included
- Private Mercedes-Benz (E-Class, V-Class or Sprinter) at your disposal
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Pickup and drop-off directly at Vale do Lobo Resort
- All fuel, tolls, parking and driver expenses included
- Flexible itinerary — change plans on the day, no penalty
- Booking advice for restaurants, wineries and attractions
- 24/7 customer support during your stay
Sample days
- West Algarve: Lagos old town and Ponta da Piedade in the morning, lunch in Lagos, then Sagres and Cabo de São Vicente before returning.
- Silves & Monchique: Morning at Silves castle and the old town, lunch with a view in Monchique, then a medronho distillery visit on the way back.
- Tavira & Islands: Tavira old town in the morning, boat trip to a Ria Formosa island for lunch on the sand, then back through Faro.
Frequently asked questions
How does pricing work for a driver at your disposal?
Pricing is per private vehicle (entire group), not per person. Half-day, full-day and multi-day rates are available. Send us your dates and the places you want to visit, and we will reply within 24 hours with a custom quote.
Can the itinerary change during the day?
Yes. The driver is at your disposal for the booked time. If you want to skip a stop, add an extra visit or stay longer somewhere, just say the word. No surcharges for in-day changes within the booked hours.
Do you handle restaurant and activity reservations?
Yes. Once your driver is confirmed, our team helps with restaurant bookings, museum tickets, winery visits and boat tours. We know the partners that take last-minute Vale do Lobo Resort guests.
What vehicles are available?
Mercedes-Benz E-Class for up to 3 guests, V-Class for 1 to 7 guests, and Sprinter for groups up to 19. The right vehicle is matched to your group size when we send the quote.
How far in advance should I request a driver?
We recommend at least 3 to 5 days in advance to guarantee the right vehicle and driver. Same-day or next-day requests are sometimes possible — write to us and we will check availability.
Request a quote for a private driver from Vale do Lobo Resort