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Guided vs. Self-Guided Hiking Tours: Which Adventure Suits You Best?

Guided vs. Self-Guided Hiking Tours: Which Adventure Suits You Best?

4 min read

Discover the key differences between guided and self-guided hiking tours in Portugal to help you choose the perfect walking adventure for your travel style.

Trekking in the Algarve, during the winter

Winter Wanderlust: Why Trekking in Portugal is a Perfect Winter Adventure

3 min read

Discover the mild winters, stunning trails, and cultural richness that make Portugal the perfect destination for winter trekking enthusiasts.

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How to Prepare for Your First Trekking Adventure in Portugal

Planning Your Trekking Adventure in Portugal: Trails, Accommodations, and Guided Tours

6 min read

Discover the top trekking trails in Portugal, accommodation tips, and whether to choose a guided or self-guided tour for your adventure.

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Essential Tips to Prepare for Your First Trekking Adventure in Portugal

Essential Tips to Prepare for Your First Trekking Adventure in Portugal

7 min read

Essential Tips, Gear, and Beginner-Friendly Trails for Your First Trek in Portugal

Trekking and Hiking Tips
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Autumn Hiking in Portugal: Why the Via Algarviana is Perfect for Fall

Autumn Hiking in Portugal: Why the Via Algarviana is Perfect for Fall

8 min read

Discover Why Autumn is the Perfect Season to Explore Portugal’s Stunning Via Algarviana Trail

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Farol Discover hiking tour in Rota Vicentina's Fisherman's Trail, in Ribat da Arrifana

Top 5 Hiking Trails in Portugal You Shouldn't Miss

6 min read

Explore Portugal’s Most Stunning Landscapes on Foot

Paulo Palhota, founder, owner and Guide at Farol Discover, hiking along a Rota Vicentina Trail in Portugal

Discover Authentic Adventures in Portugal with Farol Discover

4 min read

Journey Through Our Story: From Passion to Purpose

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