Atlantic Route Coastal Walking Holiday
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8 DAYS WALKING TOUR ATLANTIC ROUTE COASTAL WALKING HOLIDAY This self-guided leisurely coastal walk along Portugal’s green coast offers ample time to explore or relax Spend a week exploring the beautiful and diverse coastline north of Porto on this gently- paced self-guided coastal trail. Discover historical towns, traditional villages, fishing communities and delightful beaches and countryside. The northwest coast of Portugal is known as the Costa Verde or Green Coast thanks to the abundance of vegetation that backs onto it and the not-so distant mountains of the Minho countryside. As you head north from Porto on this 8-day self-guided walking holiday, you’ll experience the ever-changing coastal landscape of wide sandy beaches, rocky coves, pebble beaches, pleasant seaside towns and fishing villages. You’ll also spend time in the small historical city of Viana do Castelo and end up in the charming town of Caminha at the very top of Portugal, just across the river from Spain. PROGRAMME: Detailed information at www.portugalgreenwalks.com GENERAL CONDITIONS Day1 Arrival to Porto airport Day7 Walk from V.P. Âncora to Caminha Duration: 7 nights - 6 walking days Private transfer to Póvoa de Varzim 9,5km | +42m | Meals: B Distance: 77Km Accommodation in a 4* Hotel Accommodation in a 4* Hotel Type: Self-Guided Day2 Walk from Póvoa de Varzim to Apúlia Day8 Departure Grade: Easy to Moderate 14km | +106m | Meals: B Meals: B Accommodation in a 3* Hotel Availability: 1st March to 31st October Day3 Walk from Apúlia to Esposende Minimum People: 1 8km | +49m | Meals: B Accommodation in a 3* Hotel Day4 Walk from Esposende to Castelo do Neiva 13km | +82m | Meals: B PRICE PER PERSON Accommodation in a Charm Hotel DATES SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (in double bedroom) Day5 Walk from Castelo do Neiva to Viana do Castelo 14km | +71m | Meals: B From 01st March to 31st May and 665 euros 355 euros Accommodation in a 4* Hotel from 16th September to 31st October Day6 Walk from Viana do Castelo to V.P. Âncora From 01st June to 15th September 745 euros 425 euros 18,5km | +116m | Meals: B Accommodation in a 4* Hotel Included: 7 nights of accommodation with breakfast; Roadbook with detailed route descriptions; GPS tracks using the app “Ride with GPS” (you´ll need a smartphone); Luggage transfer between accommodations (1 bag per person - maximum 15kg/bag); Private transfer from Porto airport to Póvoa de Varzim on day 1; 24/7 emergency support. 19.