Walk along the cliffs and enjoy the most beautiful beaches in Portugal. Charming villages, cosy restaurants, breath-taking landscapes and friendly people are waiting for you on this small corner of Europe.
Recommended season - September to June.
Briefing and delivery of support material.
Sagres is very popular, particularly among sunbathers and surfers. Away from the holiday villas, bars and restaurants, is the busy port and the lively marina.
From the tip of Ponta de Sagres there are great views up the coast to cape “Cabo São Vicente”.
We start this walking tour along the west coast. The tracks will lead you to the Cabo de São Vicente with is Light House with one of the biggest lamps in the world.
This walking day takes you to Salema Beach. It is a 17 km walk until the beautiful beach of Salema with nice restaurants where you can taste the best Algarve fresh fish menus.
Places to visit: Martinhal, Ingrina Beach, Zavial Beach.
This walking day takes you to Praia da Luz. It is a 11,5 kms walk until the beautiful beach of Luz. On Km 6 you will arrive to Burgau beach, a small fishermen’s beach where you will find a place for a recovery drink.
It is a short but beautiful walking day. The view from Ponta da Piedade and all the beaches before you arrive to the centre of Lagos offers you an unforgettable landscape.
Lagos city was the departure point of several maritime expeditions and its harbour, due to its geographical position, became an important business centre since the XV century.
Today, the economic activity of the city relies on tourism mainly due to its singular beaches that are unique in terms of variety and quality. Among these, the famous Dona Ana beach, one of tourists’ favourite, stands out with its golden rock formations and natural caves that can be visited by boat. Lagos has an exciting night life with countless entertainment options and is the ideal spot to finish any walking tour. Most of the city centre streets are for pedestrians only and are packed with bars, restaurants, shops and other offers that will make your stay a memorable one.
The participants should take into account the terrain and the km/miles of each track and be sure to check in advance that they are in good physical condition to do it.