Itinerary
- Day 1
Vila Nova de Milfontes
You'll arrive in Vila Nova de Milfontes, a coastal town with nice beaches and a historic center. After getting settled at your accommodation, the rest of the day is yours to walk around and get a feel for the place at your own pace.
Landmarks Vila Nova de Milfontes - Day 2
Vila Nova de Milfontes to Almograve
Start the hiking tour this morning with views overlooking Vila Nova de Milfontes and the River Mira where it flows into the sea. This introductory hike covers about 15 km over roughly 5 hours, so you'll take in the landscape without pushing too hard on day one.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided hiking tour from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Almograve
Landmarks River Mira - Day 3
Almograve to Zambujeira do Mar
Today you'll hike through small fishing villages and past reddish sand dunes with fragrant pine forests all around. Keep an eye out for over 20 bird species nesting in the cliffs, and by evening you'll reach Zambujeira do Mar where the waves crash against the Atlantic coast.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided hiking tour from Almograve to Zambujeira do Mar
Landmarks Zambujeira do Mar - Day 4
Zambujeira do Mar to Odeceixe
Following fishing trails along several beaches, you'll pass by Alteirinhos, Carvalhal, Machados and Amália. After checking out the natural fishing port at Azenha do Mar, you'll arrive at Ponta em Branco with impressive views of Odeceixe beach and the River Seixe flowing into the sea.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided hiking tour from Zambujeira do Mar to Odeceixe
Landmarks Odeceixe River Seixe - Day 5
Odeceixe to Aljezur
The hike follows the Seixe river delta where you'll see local biodiversity and aromatic shrubs. Later you'll use an old fishermen's path that winds through wetlands and coastal heathlands as you move into the Algarve region heading toward Aljezur.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided hiking tour from Odeceixe to Aljezur
Landmarks Aljezur 
- Day 6
Aljezur to Arrifana
Head back toward the coast, walking across Monte Clerigo beach and through the village of Ponta da Atalaia to reach Arrifana. Try the local specialty of perceves (barnacles) here and settle in for the evening at this nice beach setting.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided hiking tour from Aljezur to Arrifana
Landmarks Arrifana - Day 7
Arrifana to Carrapateira
You'll experience Vale Figueiras with its 100-meter-high steep cliffs and several beaches popular with surfers like Praia do Canal and Praia da Bordeira. The inland agricultural slopes create a nice contrast with the rugged Atlantic coastline.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided hiking tour from Arrifana to Carrapateira
Landmarks Vale Figueiras - Day 8
Carrapateira to Vila do Bispo
This stage offers great scenery as you pass through the Barranco da Pena Furada gorge and past mighty rock formations. The route takes you along impressive beaches including Praia do Amado, then follows the coastal plateau to reach Vila do Bispo.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided hiking tour from Carrapateira to Vila do Bispo
Landmarks Barranco da Pena Furada - Day 9
Vila do Bispo to Cabo de Sao Vicente and Sagres
You'll reach Cabo de Sao Vicente, the most south-westerly point of mainland Europe, where the cliffs have a unique feel and the famous lighthouse stands. From there, the route follows the clifftops down to Sagres, a charming fishing village.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided hiking tour from Vila do Bispo to Cabo de Sao Vicente and Sagres
Landmarks Cabo de Sao Vicente Sagres - Day 10
Sagres
After breakfast this morning, you'll head out for departure.
- Meals
- Breakfast
