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Holidays in Portimão: Rambling in the West Algarve

Self-Guided Walking

From 585.00 pp

Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights

Availability: January - December

Grade: Moderate (4/8)

Rambling in the West Algarve is an exciting Self-Guided walking tour in a walker’s paradise destination. The climate is perfect for hiking for most of the year, and the countryside teems with wildlife, bright-coloured flowers, and picturesque villages. The coastline boasts impressive rock formations, cliffs, secluded beaches, and amazing blue seascapes. The base of our tour is Portimão, on the banks of the River Arade, a town with a low-key and relaxed ambience. The adjoining Praia da Rocha is one of the most scenic and famous beach resorts in the Algarve.

Highlights

  • Spectacular hikes in the cliffs, hidden caves, and grottoes following scenic Ocean trails
  • Tranquil and surprising walks in the lush green hills
  • The protected area of Alvor Estuary is rich in wildlife and especially interesting for birdwatching
  • A fantastic itinerary of walks developed and perfected by local resident Portuguese tour leaders
  • The hospitality and warmth from the local population.
  • The amazing Portuguese gastronomy and wines
  • Includes all the information and services you need, from detailed route notes to a 24h hotline