Farol do Cabo de São Vicente

Farol do Cabo de São Vicente is a very iconic lighthouse situated in the Portuguese town of Sagres. It was built in 1846 and is a major symbol of the town. It lies at the tip of a stunning cliff, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean. Nearby, the town of Sagres is home to an array of traditional Portuguese restaurants and historical sites. It is also a great place to watch the most incredible sunsets in Portugal. While here, explore the nearby beaches and surf spots, and discover the hidden caves and coves. Don’t leave without a visit to Sagres Fortress and the nearby lighthouse of Sagres.