The Seven Hanging Valleys Walk Tour invites adventurers to explore the captivating natural wonders of the Algarve coast. This 3-hour excursion promises an intimate experience, showcasing the region’s stunning rock formations, hidden beaches, and iconic landmarks. With a maximum of 8 participants, the tour offers an exclusive opportunity to discover the area’s highlights, including the renowned Benagil sea cave and Marinha beach. Whether you’re seeking a unique outdoor adventure or simply a chance to learn about the Algarve’s breathtaking scenery, this tour’s itinerary might just pique your interest.
Key Points
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The Hanging Valleys Walk Tour is a 3-hour circular route that showcases the natural wonders of Benagil caves, secret beaches, and Marinha and Benagil beaches.
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The tour is priced from CZK 1,261 per person and is limited to 8 participants to ensure an intimate and personalized experience.
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The tour is offered in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, catering to diverse visitors.
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The tour is not suitable for children under 10 or individuals over 220 lbs, and participants should be in good physical condition.
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Participants should bring appropriate gear, such as a waterproof jacket and sunscreen, and check weather conditions before the tour.
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Tour Details
The Hanging Valleys Walk Tour is priced from CZK 1,261 per person and lasts approximately 3 hours, with tour options available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish for groups limited to 8 participants.
The tour highlights include marveling at the stunning rock formations of the Benagil caves, discovering secret beaches and caves, and visiting the picturesque Marinha and Benagil beaches.
The circular route covers around 6 km of dirt and rocky paths, with an average duration of 3 hours. Participants should bring a light backpack, suitable clothing and footwear, a waterproof jacket, a charged phone, and other essentials like sunscreen and sunglasses.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 10, people with back problems, those over 60, or customers over 220 lbs.
Itinerary
Starting at Praia da Marinha, the tour takes visitors on a circular route that includes the Benagil Sea Cave, Carvalho Beach, and Vale de Centeanes Beach, before returning to the starting point. Along the way, you will marvel at the stunning rock formations and discover hidden beaches and caves.
| Stop | Location | Duration |
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| 1 | Praia da Marinha | 10 minutes |
| 2 | Benagil Sea Cave | 30 minutes |
| 3 | Carvalho Beach | 45 minutes |
| 4 | Vale de Centeanes Beach | 60 minutes |
The tour’s main highlights are the breathtaking Benagil sea cave, the picturesque Marinha beach, and the serene Benagil beach. Participants can expect a well-paced, informative, and memorable experience exploring the area’s natural wonders.
Experience
On the Hanging Valleys Walk Tour, you will follow a circular route spanning 6 km that showcases the area’s natural wonders. Beginning at Praia da Marinha, the trail winds through dirt and rocky paths, offering stunning views of the Benagil sea cave, Marinha beach, and Benagil beach.
Along the way, adventurers will discover secret beaches and hidden caves, including Carvalho Beach and Vale de Centeanes Beach. The entire experience lasts around 3 hours and covers a moderate level of difficulty. Hikers should come prepared with a light backpack, suitable clothing and footwear, and other essentials like a waterproof jacket, sunscreen, and charged phone.
This tour provides an immersive exploration of the Algarve’s breathtaking coastal landscapes.
Additional Information
The tour includes a small bottle of water and activity insurance. It’s not suitable for children under 10, people with back problems, those over 60 years old or over 220 lbs (100 kg), or individuals who’ve had recent surgeries. Participants should meet at the Praia da Marinha car park.
Customers should bring essentials like sunglasses, a sun hat, and sunscreen. The tour is suitable for people between 6 and 60 years old. However, those over 220 lbs (100 kg) can’t be accommodated. The tour details may change based on weather conditions.
Important Information
Participants should bring essentials like sunglasses, a sun hat, and sunscreen for the Hanging Valleys Walk Tour.
The tour is suitable for people between 6 and 60 years old, but customers over 220 lbs (100 kg) can’t be accommodated.
Tour details may change depending on weather conditions.
The tour has received an impressive rating of 4.5/5 from previous customers.
The 3-hour tour allows explorers to marvel at the rock formations of the Benagil caves, discover secret beaches and caves, and visit the stunning Marinha and Benagil beaches.
With a limited group size of 8 participants, this adventure offers an intimate and immersive experience along the trail route.
Pricing and Inclusions
The Hanging Valleys Walk Tour costs from Kč1,261 per person and includes a small water and activity insurance.
This 3-hour tour allows you to marvel at the stunning rock formations of the Benagil caves, discover secret beaches and caves, and visit the beautiful Marinha and Benagil beaches.
The tour is limited to 8 participants and is offered in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
The circular route covers a distance of 6 km and features dirt and rocky paths.
Guests are advised to wear suitable clothing and footwear, and bring a light backpack, waterproof jacket, charged cell phone, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 10, those with back problems, or individuals over 220 lbs (100 kg) or 60 years old.
Group Size and Languages
This Hanging Valleys Walk Tour limits group size to just 8 participants, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience. Plus, the tour is offered in three languages – English, Portuguese, and Spanish – catering to a diverse range of international visitors.
Whether you’re an English-speaking explorer, a Portuguese-speaking local, or a Spanish-speaking tourist, you’ll be able to fully learn about the stunning natural beauty of the Algarve’s hanging valleys.
This small-group format allows your guide to provide more attentive service and in-depth commentary, creating an enriching and unforgettable journey for all participants. With its intimate group size and multilingual offerings, this tour promises an exclusive and captivating adventure.
Suitability and Recommendations
While the Hanging Valleys Walk Tour offers a breathtaking exploration of the Algarve’s natural wonders, certain age and weight restrictions apply to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants. Specifically, the tour is not suitable for children under 10 years old, individuals with back problems, or customers over 220 lbs (100 kg). Plus, those over 60 years of age may find the moderate difficulty level challenging. To ensure a memorable and comfortable experience, the tour company recommends checking the weather conditions and packing appropriate gear, including a light backpack, suitable clothing, and waterproof jackets.
| Recommended | Not Recommended |
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| Customers between 6-60 years old | Children under 10 years old |
| Customers under 220 lbs (100 kg) | Individuals with back problems |
| Customers in good physical condition | Customers over 60 years old |
| Customers with appropriate gear | Customers over 220 lbs (100 kg) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
Based on the provided details, the tour is not suitable for people with disabilities. It specifies that it’s not suitable for those with back problems or over 60 years old, indicating accessibility limitations.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, a small water is already included in the tour price. Bringing extra snacks and beverages is recommended to stay hydrated and fueled during the 3-hour hike.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
While the tour itinerary is fixed, the operator may be able to accommodate some customization requests if discussed in advance. Guests should inquire about flexibility during booking to understand what options may be available.
Can I Cancel or Reschedule the Tour if Needed?
Yes, customers can usually cancel or reschedule the tour if needed, though there may be fees or restrictions. It’s best to check the tour operator’s policy before booking to understand the cancellation and rescheduling options.
What Kind of Camera Equipment Is Recommended for the Tour?
The tour covers rugged terrain, so a lightweight, weatherproof camera with a wide-angle lens is recommended to capture the stunning rock formations and coastal views. Bring extra batteries and memory cards to ensure you don’t miss any photo opportunities.
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Recap
The Seven Hanging Valleys Walk Tour offers an exclusive and unforgettable experience exploring the natural wonders of the Algarve coast.
With stunning rock formations, hidden beaches, and iconic spots, this 6 km circular route promises an adventure suitable for individuals between 6 and 60 years old.
With inclusive amenities and a small group size, this tour provides an exceptional opportunity to take in the captivating beauty of the Algarve.
