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From Faro: Benagil, Marinha Beach, 7 Hanging Valleys, Algar Seco

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Faro, Portugal
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7 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Algarve coast departing from Faro in a comfortable van with air conditioning and karaoke. The adventure begins in Benagil, home to the extraordinary Benagil Cave. Hike to the Benagil viewpoint, pass through a quaint fishing village, and descend to Benagil Beach to start the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail. This 1.5-hour moderate hike offers insights into the region's fauna, flora, and geology as you explore Elephant Rock and the secret heart of the seven valleys. After the trail, enjoy up to 1.5 hours of free time at Marinha Beach, where crystal-clear waters and golden sands invite exploration. Don't forget to ask your guide about hidden spots! At Algar Seco, be amazed by the galleries and caves carved into limestone, revealing Portugal's geological beginnings. Conclude with a thrilling cliff jump into the deep waters of the North Atlantic and visit the Boneca's Cave, providing an adrenaline-filled farewell.

What's Included

  • • Trekking poles available upon request.
  • • Cliff diving assistance
  • • USB chargers (bring your cable) on board
  • • Lunch and additional food or drinks
  • • Beach umbrellas
  • • Beach towels
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Meeting Location

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Praça Dom Francisco Gomes 5
8000-168 Faro, Portugal

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Marina de Faro (pass by)

Meet your guide front of the Faro Sign ¨♡ FARO¨! He will be dressed in a blue uniform with the name Flow Adventures on his chest and back. Check-in is between 8:15 and 8:25 a.m. for the 8:30 Tour and from 8:45 to 8:55 for the 9:00 Tour, so come a bit early for tips and a quick briefing. The tour starts PROMPTLY, please don’t be late, delays aren’t tolerated! Enjoy the 45-min ride, make new friends and rock the karaoke mic if it’s your turn!
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Benagil

Home to the world-famous Benagil Cave, this spot will blow your mind with stunning cliffs, golden beaches, and magical caves that scream adventure.We kick off with a short walk to Benagil’s viewpoint, passing a charming fishing village. Feel the local vibe and history all around you. After soaking in the epic views, we’ll head down to Benagil Beach and get ready for an unforgettable hike on the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail!
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Seven Hanging Valleys Trail

On the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail, your guide will share fascinating insights into the local fauna, flora, and geology. Get ready for breathtaking views of Benagil Cave from above, the stunning Praia da Marinha, and hidden natural treasures like Elephant Rock, the Mini Canyon, and the Secret Heart of the Seven Valleys.The hike covers approximately 2.5 km and is rated as MEDIUM DIFFICULTY, with rocky terrain, uneven ground, and a few ups and downs along the way. We strongly recommend wearing KIKING SHOES shoes or similar, and bringing extra water to stay hydrated throughout the journey.Before joining, take a moment for honest self-assessment. This experience is NOT RECOMMENDED for those with joint issues, recent surgeries, or limited mobility. Your safety matters, so make sure to read all tour recommendations beforehand and come prepared to enjoy this epic adventure to the fullest!
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1 hour 40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Praia da Marinha

Voted one of the world’s most stunning beaches, Praia da Marinha is the perfect place to swim in crystal-clear waters, explore hidden corners, and soak up breathtaking views. Use your free time to relax on the golden sand, discover the beauty around you, grab a bite, or sip a refreshing drink by the sea!Only during the summer months, you’ll find food trucks serving snacks, hot dogs, toasties, and sandwiches, as well as a nearby restaurant open to visitors. If you follow a special diet or have specific food needs, we recommend bringing your own meal to stay comfortable and fully enjoy your time in paradise.From November to February, we recommend bringing your own food as the restaurant is closed and food trucks may not be available at Praia da Marinha. Public picnic tables are available
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lagoa

Transfer from Marinha Beach to Algar Seco.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Algar Seco

At Algar Seco, be amazed by stunning caves and galleries carved into the limestone cliffs. Let the legends of this natural wonder transport you through Portugal’s ancient past, and spot fossils along the coast that prove nature always rules!
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

A Boneca

The Boneca Cave is a true natural wonder, hidden like a secret between the golden cliffs of Carvoeiro. Nature carved perfect windows here, as if designed to frame the endless blue ocean. And for thrill-seekers: take the plunge with a cliff jump into deep, refreshing waters!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Marina de Faro

Time to head back! Use the 50-minute ride to chat, laugh, and share your favorite moments with new friends. This adventure isn’t just a trip, it’s a memory you’ll carry with you forever. Let’s make the most of the ride home!
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for people with low fitness level
  • Not recommended for people with knee problems
  • Not recommended for people with joint problems

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Faro: Benagil, Marinha Beach, 7 Hanging Valleys, Algar Seco?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • • Trekking poles available upon request.
  • • Cliff diving assistance
  • • USB chargers (bring your cable) on board
  • • Transportation by an air-conditioned van
  • • Survival kit including cereal bar, water (50 cl), and sunscreen
  • • Karaoke microphone on board
  • • A Guide who thinks they're a photographer (No extra charge!)
  • • Lunch and additional food or drinks
  • • Beach umbrellas
  • • Beach towels
  • • Boat tour

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for people with WALKING DIFFICULTIES
  • Not recommended for people with respiratory issues
  • Not recommended for people with low fitness level
  • Not recommended for people with knee problems
  • Not recommended for people with joint problems
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour is NOT ACESSIBLE to CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS of age.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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