Hiking Lagos to Luz, Exploring Volcanic Wonders and Coastal Beauty

Admire Algarve´s Coastline from Dona Ana Beach to Luz 

Enjoy an amazing tour through the picturesque landscapes of the Algarve region. Today, you will follow in the footsteps of fishermen (Fishermen´s trail), embarking on a captivating hike that uncovers the hidden natural wonders of this beautiful coastal area. Your adventure begins at the enchanting Dona Ana beach in Lagos, a place of stunning beauty and turquoise waters. From there, you will head towards the town of Luz, passing by Ponta da Piedade and the beach of Porto de Mós.

As you continue the hike, a breathtaking promontory awaits, offering some of the most breathtaking coastal views of the Algarve. Throughout this journey, your knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating insights about the region´s unique flora and the captivating geology that has shaped this extraordinary place.

The contrasting colours of the land against the ocean will captivate your senses, leaving you refreshed and rejuvenated by the time you return to Lagos. Prepare to be amazed, as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of the Algarve, let the stunning views engrave unforgettable memories.

Discovering Spectacular Places: A Journey Through Natural Hidden Wonders

Prepare to explore and see some of the most breathtaking places in the Algarve. Dona Ana Beach, is an iconic beach located between Praia do Camilo and Praia do Pinhão near Lagos Old Town. Here you can admire overhanging cliffs, a beachside tavern, and fantastic facilities. Known for its crystal-clear waters, unique rock formations, and stunning sandstone cliffs.

The town of Luz is situated in the Western Algarve, between Lagos and Burgau, just an hour from Faro airport. It is a seaside town that´s both a great base for exploring the region and a self-contained holiday retreat. This charming destination boasts a pristine blue-flag beach, perfect for families. Here you will also have the opportunity to see Rocha Negra (Black Rock) a striking cliff formation on the eastern part of the village. Created millions of years ago by a volcano, this unique black granite formation possesses a magical quality, sculpted by nature´s hand years ago.

Ponta da Piedade is a collection of rock formations, rising up to 20 meters above the Atlantic Ocean. These formations create natural arches, caves, and towers that captivate travellers and offer breathtaking views from Carvoeiro to Sagres.

The beach of Porto de Mos is a picturesque, long sandy beach that lies between towering cliffs and the endless Atlantic Ocean. Located on the northern edge of Lagos, it is just a short drive away from Lagos Marina.