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Rota Vicentina - Arrifana to Carrapateira - Full-Day Coastal Hike - 19,4 km

Towering cliffs, wild beaches, and fishing villages on this epic Rota Vicentina day hike.

1 days
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Moderate
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Guided Tour

Overview

Explore one of the most dramatic and geologically rich sections of the Rota Vicentina. This full-day adventure between Arrifana and Carrapateira features towering cliffs over 100 meters high, wild beaches, and the authentic charm of old fishing ports. A perfect choice for nature lovers and active travelers seeking a coastal experience rich in natural beauty and local culture.

Highlights

  • Towering coastal cliffs over 100m high

  • Hidden wild beaches

  • Traditional fishing villages

  • One of the most scenic stretches of the Rota Vicentina

Trail Overview

277 m

Ascent

298 m

Descent

19.4 km

Walking Distance

5.1 h

Walking Time

Available Add-ons

  • Local Lunch25 EUR per person

    Take a break with a rustic, farm-to-table meal, featuring fresh, seasonal produce and regional specialties. Set in a tranquil countryside spot, this lunch offers a taste of Algarve’s natural bounty with a view of the surrounding hills. Drinks Excluded.

  • Local Snacks Box15 EUR per person

    Box with regional specialties like Algarve almonds, cheeses, dried figs, perfect for a mid-hike break.

What's Included

  • Experienced Multi-lingual guide (English, Portuguese, Spanish, German)

  • Transportation to and from accommodation within 40km of starting point

  • A complete guided hiking experience with stops for scenic views and storytelling

  • Personal Accidents Insurance

What's Not Included

  • Lunch

  • Personal items and expenses

  • Personal insurance

  • Drinks and snacks

Starting from

144 EURper person for One Day