Is there going to be a tour guide with us during the tour?

This is a self guided tour, we will provide you with everything you need to navigate your way through the trek.

What is the pervailing wind? Are we likely to be facing the wind or will it be likely behind us?

Unfortunately the wind conditions cannot be predicted in advance.

Are the gears provided?

The gear list will be sent out once we have your booking in place. We do not provide gear, you must bring your own.

Is there a limit on the luggage transfer?

The luggage transfer can take 1 bag only, up to 20kg.

Is there any transportation mean from Odeceixe back to Porto or Lisbon once the trip is completed?

There is no transfers included to/from Lisbon. So you would need to make your own way to the start/end points by public transport. There are buses you can take, normally they are 1 or 2 a day and you can check the timetables online.

From

US $850

Rota Vicentina - the Fishermen's Trail

7 days

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From Porto Covo to Odeceixe

4.3

178 traveler reviews

Rota Vicentina - the Fishermen's Trail - UTracks

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US $850

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Tour Operator:: UTracks
Max group size:: 16
Age range:: 2 to 99
Operated in:: English
Tour id:: 84496

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Highlights

Explore Porto Covo's stunning beaches
Walk the sandy trails of Ilha do Pessegueiro
See storks nesting on rugged cliffs
Enjoy views from Ponta em Branco
Relax or hike at Odeceixe beach

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Arrive in the fishing town of Porto Covo
Day 2 Walk to Vila Nova de Milfontes along white sand beaches (6-7hrs)
Day 3 Continue along rugged cliffs to Almograve (5hrs)
Day 4 Walk to the white village of Zambujeira do Mar (6-7hrs)
Day 5 Continue on foot to Odeceixe (6hrs)
Day 6 Day at leisure to relax at the beach or optional walk (3-4hrs)
Day 7 Trip concludes

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Operated by

UTracks

4.3

(178 reviews)

Number of tours

179

Age Range

2 to 99 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

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4.3

Jo
· April 25th, 2022
A most enjoyable tour in a beautiful part of Portugal. Good accommodation throughout with friendly and welcoming...
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PETER
· October 22nd, 2021
Fantastic trip.Fabulous , unspoilt area. Not sure if I should rant about it, because then more Brits will spoil...
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Nikki
· October 16th, 2024
The tour in Italy was very well executed. The GPS app worked beautifully.

Dates & Availability

7 days

Rota Vicentina - the Fishermen's Trail

From Porto Covo to Odeceixe

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What our customers ask about this tour

The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.

Is there going to be a tour guide with us during the tour?
This is a self guided tour, we will provide you with everything you need to navigate your way through the trek.
January 1, 2017 • Other
What is the pervailing wind? Are we likely to be facing the wind or will it be likely behind us?
Unfortunately the wind conditions cannot be predicted in advance.
January 1, 2017 • Other
Are the gears provided?
The gear list will be sent out once we have your booking in place. We do not provide gear, you must bring your own.
January 1, 2017 • Other
Is there a limit on the luggage transfer?
The luggage transfer can take 1 bag only, up to 20kg.
January 1, 2017 • Other
Is there any transportation mean from Odeceixe back to Porto or Lisbon once the trip is completed?
There is no transfers included to/from Lisbon. So you would need to make your own way to the start/end points by public transport. There are buses you can take, normally they are 1 or 2 a day and you can check the timetables online.
March 1, 2016 • Flights / Transfers

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