At Moinhos Velhos, we’ve spent over 30 years helping people reset their health and reconnect with themselves through our transformative juice detox and yoga retreats. Nestled in a peaceful Algarve valley surrounded by crystal-rich hills, it’s a sanctuary to cleanse, recharge, and rediscover your vitality. We combines physical, mental, and emotional healing in a nurturing environment where you can come to rest, grow, and return home renewed.
Venue & Amenities
A/C in Rooms
Free Wifi
Spa
Sauna
Pool
Towels
Free Parking
Kitchen
Tour Assistance
Hot Tub
Coffee/Tea
Cafe
Restaurant
Fitness Center
Yoga Studio
Housekeeping
Bicycles For Rent
Please find our available dates for venue hire!
Meals
Menu Types
Vegan
Vegetarian
Pescetarian
Ayurvedic
Includes Meat
Organic
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Nut Free
Getting Here
Moinhos Velhos, R. Moinhos Velhos, 8600 Bensafrim, Portugal
Directions
Nearest Airport
Faro International Airport (FAO) – approx. 90 km / 1 hour from Lagos.
This is the most convenient airport for arriving guests.
Alternative Airports
Lisbon (LIS) – about 2 h 30 min by train to Lagos.
Seville (SVQ, Spain) – around 3 h drive.
We’re happy to arrange airport transfers directly to and from Moinhos Velhos.
Please provide your flight number and arrival time when booking.
Passengers Price (per person each way)
1 person €80 Private transfer
2 people €45 Shared transfer
3 or more €35 Group transfer
Relax knowing our driver will meet you at Faro Airport and bring you straight to our valley sanctuary.
Other Transport Options
From Faro Airport to Lagos
Taxi → Train: Taxi to Faro Train Station (~€15) then train to Lagos (~€8.50 p.p., 1 h 45 min).
Bus: Direct coach (Vamus or Rede Expressos) from Faro Airport to Lagos (~2 h).
Taxi directly to Moinhos Velhos: ~€100 – €125 one way.
From Lagos to Moinhos Velhos
We’re just 14 km from Lagos – pickup is free!
Helicopter From €1700.00 (If you are impatient!)