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Transfer from arrival point in the Algarve to Querença.
A walk of 16km/10miles through the countryside and along the Almarjo valley, much of the countryside is covered in cork woods, totally unspoilt and utterly fascinating. Overnight Querença
A shorter walk today that allows you time to appreciate the contrasting countrysides of cork oaks and limestone 'barrocal' as you walk through the valley to Fonte de Benemola - a protected area home to many birds and unusual plants, 12km/7miles. Overnight Querença
Transfer to the start of the walk. Following in the footsteps of the Moors through unspoilt countryside and up along the limestone escarpment of Rocha da Pena (another classified and protected site) to the village of Alte, 18km/11miles. Overnight in Alte.
A circular walk from your hotel through orange groves and then following part of the GR13 before climbing gently up onto the Cumeada ridge with spectacular views north, 13km. Overnight Alte
Transfer to the start of the walk. A walk along ridges and passing prehistoric landmarks to the Arade Barragem and then through groves full of citrus fruit and avocados to your accommodation 5km from Silves 16km/10miles. Overnight close Silves.
A walk along the 'levada' to Silves town where you have time to explore before returning along quiet country lanes and through groves of citrus fruit - this area is particularly famous for its oranges, 15km / 9.7 miles. Overnight close to Silves
Sadly it is time to leave and we transfer you back to the airport or train station |
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