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Hike through the 7 Hanging Valleys and discover the Benagil Cave from the top on a tour from Faro. Relax at Marinha Beach, dive in crystal-clear waters, and visit the iconic Senhora da Rocha Chapel.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 6 hours
- Check availability to see starting times
- Live tour guide
- English, Portuguese
- Small group
- Limited to 8 participants
Highlighted reviews from other travelers
The weather was terrible but we had a great time and made the most of it with our custom umbrellas. Claire was great, friendly and informative and the scenery was stunning, and we had a good bunch on the tour with us. Would highly recommend it. Thanks Claire and Sebastian
The tour was amazing, Claire our guide, was very informative and equipped with great knowledge of the area and its history. Tour was fun and there was ample time at each location! Would highly recommend this activity, worth every penny. Weather was good so it made everything look dazzling.
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Itinerary
Starting location:
Faro Train Station
Van
(50 minutes)
Benagil
Guided tour
Percurso dos Sete Vales Suspensos
Walk (1.5 hours)
Praia da Marinha
Free time (2 hours)
Chapel Nossa Senhora da Rocha
Guided tour (10 minutes)
Van
(50 minutes)
Arrive back at:
Faro Train Station
Main stop
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- Admire the natural beauty along the scenic Trail of the Seven Hanging Valleys
- Take an opportunity to snap a photo of the hear-shaped arch at Marinha Beach
- Have some free time at Marinha beach to relax, sunbathe, swim, or snorkel
- Visit the Senhora da Rocha chapel, precariously perched atop on the clifftops
- Enjoy some snorkeling at Marinha Beach with the provided snorkeling equipment
Full description
Discover the unique beauty of the Algarve coast with this must-do tour, departing from Faro. Prepare for a journey filled with adventure, stunning landscapes, and cultural immersion, guided by a local expert who knows every detail of this fascinating region. Pets are Welcome!!!
Itinerary:
1) Start in Faro:
Begin your journey in Faro, where our friendly and knowledgeable guide will greet you. Board a comfortable transport to Benagil, where the adventure begins.
2) Visit to the Top of Benagil Cave (16 million years old):
Our first stop is at the top of the Benagil Cave, a natural wonder over 16 million years old. Admire the grandeur of this iconic cave from a unique vantage point as our guide shares stories and insights about its geological formation and local history.
3) 1.5km Hike Along the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail:
Next, embark on a 1.5km hike along the breathtaking Seven Hanging Valleys Trail. Along the way, take in stunning views and learn about the region’s fauna, flora, and geology. Our guide will ensure you capture the best photo opportunities and understand the significance of the landscapes you’re exploring.
4) Exploration of Marinha Beach Cliffs and Viewpoints:
Continue to the impressive cliffs of Marinha Beach, one of the world's top 40 beaches, according to the Michelin Guide. Here, you’ll have the chance to snap photos of the famous heart-shaped rock arch and other unique formations sculpted by the waves. Enjoy detailed explanations of each point of interest from your guide.
5) Free Time at Marinha Beach - Snorkeling and Relaxation:
Enjoy 2 hours of free time at Marinha Beach, a true Algarve paradise. Take the opportunity to swim, relax under the sun, or snorkel in the crystal-clear waters. Our team will provide umbrellas for your comfort, ensuring a relaxing and unforgettable experience.
6) Visit to the Senhora da Rocha Chapel:
To conclude this adventure, visit the Senhora da Rocha Chapel, perched on a cliff with spectacular views. This historic site, dating back to the 16th century, offers a moment of tranquility and reflection, wrapping up the tour perfectly.
Conclusion:
Return to Faro with the feeling of having experienced a unique and enriching journey, guided by professionals who know and love this region. Book your spot now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure along the Algarve coast.
Itinerary:
1) Start in Faro:
Begin your journey in Faro, where our friendly and knowledgeable guide will greet you. Board a comfortable transport to Benagil, where the adventure begins.
2) Visit to the Top of Benagil Cave (16 million years old):
Our first stop is at the top of the Benagil Cave, a natural wonder over 16 million years old. Admire the grandeur of this iconic cave from a unique vantage point as our guide shares stories and insights about its geological formation and local history.
3) 1.5km Hike Along the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail:
Next, embark on a 1.5km hike along the breathtaking Seven Hanging Valleys Trail. Along the way, take in stunning views and learn about the region’s fauna, flora, and geology. Our guide will ensure you capture the best photo opportunities and understand the significance of the landscapes you’re exploring.
4) Exploration of Marinha Beach Cliffs and Viewpoints:
Continue to the impressive cliffs of Marinha Beach, one of the world's top 40 beaches, according to the Michelin Guide. Here, you’ll have the chance to snap photos of the famous heart-shaped rock arch and other unique formations sculpted by the waves. Enjoy detailed explanations of each point of interest from your guide.
5) Free Time at Marinha Beach - Snorkeling and Relaxation:
Enjoy 2 hours of free time at Marinha Beach, a true Algarve paradise. Take the opportunity to swim, relax under the sun, or snorkel in the crystal-clear waters. Our team will provide umbrellas for your comfort, ensuring a relaxing and unforgettable experience.
6) Visit to the Senhora da Rocha Chapel:
To conclude this adventure, visit the Senhora da Rocha Chapel, perched on a cliff with spectacular views. This historic site, dating back to the 16th century, offers a moment of tranquility and reflection, wrapping up the tour perfectly.
Conclusion:
Return to Faro with the feeling of having experienced a unique and enriching journey, guided by professionals who know and love this region. Book your spot now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure along the Algarve coast.
Includes
- Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned van from Faro
- Guided hike on the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail (1.5 km/1.5 hours)
- Visit to the top of Benagil cave
- Visit to the Chapel of Senhora da Rocha
- 2 hours of free time at Marinha Beach
- Beach umbrella for 2
- Snorkeling mask
- Professional guide
- Food and drinks
Not suitable for
- Children under 10 years
- Pregnant women
- People with mobility impairments
- People with heart problems
- Wheelchair users
- Non-swimmers
- People with low level of fitness
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of the train station at 8h50. We depart at 9h00.
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What to bring
- Sun hat
- Towel
- Food
- Sunscreen
- Flip-flops
- Sports shoes
- Cash
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Reusable water bottle
Not allowed
- Alcohol and drugs
Know before you go
- Notes: the van can pick up at 3 different points (Faro, Olhão, Tavira) depending on the city where you booked so that other customers can join the group.
- For this tour, you should bring: A small backpack with light snacks, water, and some money for purchases during your free time, flip-flops, a towel, a swimsuit already on, and comfortable clothing and footwear for the hike.
