From Faro: Benagil Cliffs Hiking & 4 Treasures Experience
Algarve
Discover Benagil's treasures on a pet-friendly trail. Admire the Praia da Marinha cliffs, enjoy a bird's eye view of Benagil Cave, visit Algarseco, and relax and maybe swim at Senhora da Rocha.
Benagil 4 Treasure Hiking Experience near Faro for nature and hiking enthusiasts
This pet-friendly guided hiking tour explores Algarve’s coastal landmarks including Praia da Marinha cliffs, Benagil Cave, Algarseco rock formations, and Senhora da Rocha beaches.
Highlights
- Visit Praia da Marinha cliffs: Titanic, Heart, and Bridge formations
- Enjoy a bird’s eye view of Benagil Cave from above
- Explore Algarseco, including Boneca Cave and coastal rock formations
- Walk through the rock tunnel connecting Senhora da Rocha and Praia Nova beaches
- Relax or swim at the beach if weather and sea conditions permit; snorkeling equipment provided
Description
Begin your hike at Praia da Marinha, featuring 24 million-year-old cliffs with distinctive formations such as the Titanic, Heart, and Bridge rocks. This is the first treasure of the tour.
Next, visit the top of Benagil Cave, a 16 million-year-old sea cave where you can view its interior from above. This is the second treasure.
The third treasure is Algarseco, home to Boneca Cave and other formations carved by seawater, located along the trail of the Seven Hanging Valleys.
Finally, reach Senhora da Rocha and Praia Nova beaches, the fourth treasure. Here you can explore a 16th-century chapel on a cliff and walk through a rock tunnel linking the beaches. If sea and weather conditions allow, enjoy swimming or snorkeling with provided equipment.
The tour includes several stops for photography and short breaks. Travel time between locations is included and may vary depending on the group.
Includes
- Roundtrip transportation by air-conditioned van from Faro (60 km each way)
- Professional guide
- 70 minutes at Praia da Marinha
- 40 minutes at the top of Benagil Cave
- 70 minutes exploring Algarseco rocks, cliffs, and caves
- 90 minutes free time and visit to Senhora da Rocha
- Beach umbrella for two and snorkeling mask (weather permitting)
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Transportation of large travel bags
Important Information
- Bring a small backpack with light snacks or a small meal, water, money for purchases during free time, flip-flops, a towel, a swimsuit (worn under clothing), and comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for hiking
- Swimming and snorkeling during free time are subject to weather and sea conditions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot. The best time to visit is during calm weather months for safer swimming and clearer views.
