If you’re after a day-trip destination, we know just the place. Situated 25 miles away, Sines is worth hopping in the car for. Sao Torpes Beach, Vasco de Gama Beach and Vasco da Gama Statue alone make the drive out worth it. Situated 25 miles away, Monchique is another popular tourist destination. If you visit, don’t miss Monchique Thermal Springs, Foia Mountain and Loja do Mel e do Medronho.