Thomsons Holidays - Praia da Luz - Portugal

Portugal, Algarve, Praia da Luz Praia da Luz is located 8km west of Lagos. It is a smart, quiet resort which has grown (and is still growing) like a pearl around an oyster - the old fishing village. Fishing - especially octopus potting - was the predominant profession in Praia da Luz until recently. This has now been surpassed by tourism, with national and international travellers being drawn to the resort's sandy beach and beautiful ochre backdrop.

The evenings are a perfect time to indulge in the slow pace of life in Praia da Luz. Take a walk along the sea front followed by dinner at one of the restaurants that take advantage of some fantastic sea views.

Tourism in Praia da Luz has been developed with taste and care, blending old with new. The charms and character from yesteryear can be found down every tiny, cobbled street. The cliff tops offer fantastic walks and views - head to the secluded beach of Praia de Porto de Mos for a real treat. Those looking for something a bit more active can partake in numerous watersports - scuba diving and windsurfing are particularly good in this area.

At Thomson you can book your Summer Sun holidays and Thomson Winter Sun holidays to Praia da Luz - Portugal online and save up to £150 per couple.

Thomson direct holidays are many people's number one choice for the perfect holiday in the sun and it is easy to see why.

It is one of the most punctual airlines and has the most holiday representatives in the resorts. Their apartments, villas and hotels are checked regularly to ensure they comply with Thomsons high standards. Thomson also rely on the questionnaires filled in by holidaymakers who score their accommodation, location and food quality. You will find the holiday satisfaction scores in the Thomson brochures. With these ongoing quality controls, you are sure to have the holiday in Praia da Luz - Portugal that is perfect for you.

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