Highlights
- Feel the wind in your hair as you explore the southwestern tip of Portugal
- Discover the charming fishing village of Salema and its calm waters
- Visit the Fortaleza de Sagres and walk the perimeter trail for coastal views
- Explore the picturesque village of Burgau and its cliffside viewpoints
- Stop at Cabo de São Vicente, the southwestern tip of Portugal
Description
Begin in the village of Praia da Luz. Walk the beachfront promenade and viewpoints. Visit Rocha Negra viewpoint (lava cliffs with panoramic views). Enjoy an optional quick coffee before heading west. Next, head to Burgau, known as “The Portuguese Santorini.” Park at the top of the village and wander down whitewashed alleys. Enjoy cliffside viewpoints above the beach. Take photos from the viewpoint on the east cliffs overlooking the bay. Stop for a quick drink or pastry at a seaside café if you like. Continue to Salema, a relaxed fishing village with calm waters. Walk the promenade and beach. Take an optional quick visit to the dinosaur footprints on the eastern cliffs (short walk; low tide recommended). This is a great place for a seaside snack. Stop in central Sagres for lunch or a light meal. Choose from nice options near the harbor or town center. Stroll through the surf-vibe shops and cafés. Explore the huge sea-fort on the cliffs. Walk the perimeter trail (spectacular coastal views). See the wind compass (rosa dos ventos), walls, and ocean cliffs. Finally, head to Cabo de São Vicente (Cape St. Vincent), the southwestern tip of Portugal. Admire the dramatic cliffs, lighthouse, and epic Atlantic views. Enjoy the strong winds and panoramic scenery.
Includes
Visit to Praia da Luz Visit to Burgau Visit to Salema Visit to Sagres town Visit to Fortaleza de Sagres Visit to Cabo de São Vicente
Excludes
Meals, Personal Expenses, etc.
Important Information
- Expect short walks on uneven ground and clifftop paths. Bring comfortable footwear, water, and sun protection. Coastal weather can be windy; a light jacket is advised. The route may vary depending on conditions.
Easy cancellation
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