Explore Silver Coast - Walking Holidays on Portugal's Silver Coast

You can enjoy your break by staying at the accommodation of your choice. For Bed & Breakfast stay at Casa das Palmeiras or if it is self catering you are looking for stay in one of our hand-picked villas, rustic casa's or log house.

See our itinerary guide below to see what you can expect from one of our walking holidays

Enjoy the wonderful landscapes and historic towns and villages in this unspoilt part of Portugal. We have many trails to explore including the historic Roliça walk and the defence lines of Torres Vedras.

You will need to have a comfortable pair of walking boots or shoes. We also recommend you bring a back pack, protective eyewear, sunscreen, hydration pack and a hat for protection from the sun.

What's included:
7 nights accommodation at Casa Das Palmeiras and 5 days guided walking
5 nights accommodation at Casa Das Palmeiras and 4 days guided walking
3 nights accommodation at Casa Das Palmeiras and 2 days guided walking

Plus
Packed lunch on guided days
All activity transfers
Detailed local information
Recommendation of places to visit plus other activities available

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What's included:
All activity transfers
Detailed local information
Recommendation of places to visit plus other activities available

If you enjoy the freedom of self catering you can choose from one of our handpicked Villas or Rustic Casa's. When making your reservation the accommodation is charged separately to give you the choice of booking 3 or 5 days of activities. The perfect option for those who may be on holiday with people who prefer to relax and unwind.

Day 1
Arrive on the Silver Coast of Portugal and meet your hosts Jason and Sally. Settle into the accommodation and relax in the garden or down the beach.

Day 3
Today we will circumnavigate the Peniche peninsula. A varied hike with spectacular ocean views. Starting at Praia do Cerro we head out to Papoa and Cabo Carvoeiro. Today we will stop for lunch at one of the local restaurants and enjoy the atmosphere. After lunch we visit the Peniche fortress as well as having time to explore the old town and harbour before heading back to our finishing point.

Day 4
We visit the breathtaking Sierra Montejunto. The Montejunto Mountain is the highest viewpoint of Extremadura, rising to 666 meters above sea level. From the summit we can see out towards the Atlantic and views inland to the Tagus River plain. Various walks for all levels. Back to Casa das Palmeiras in the evening, relax in the fantasic chill out area or take a trip into Obidos.

Day 5
Today is your free day to relax: Spend a day at the beach, visit the palaces and monuments in Lisbon and Sintra or explore Obidos and if you fancy tasting the local wines we can arrange a visit to a Vineyard.

Day 6
A great coastal ramble starting North of Sao Martinho do Porto and it’s famous horseshoe cove and sand dune. Here we head towards Foz de Arelho and our destination the Obidos lagoon, once we arrive there are plenty of beach side cafes to sit and take in the view.

Day 7
One of our favourite walks starting and finishing at the salt mines of Rio Maior on the edge of the Serre de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park. Here we will pass through traditional villages and take in the local flora and fauna. After the walk we will visit the salt mines with the traditional wooden buildings which are now converted into small bars or sell local artefacts and the Rio Maior salt. Back to the Casa for your last evening, enjoy the food, visit a local bar or take a trip out!

Day 8
Depending on the time of your flight you may still have places that you wish to visit. The day is yours but if we can help organise any trips we would be happy to do so. Boa Viagem!!

Our walking holidays itineraries are flexible and fun, showing you the best of the area by foot and taking in the local sights and culture. We understand that whilst on holiday you still need time to relax and unwind as well as the challenge of the trail!

Day 2
Wake up to a wholesome breakfast ready for your first day of walking. Today we will take a leisurely to moderate hike following in the footsteps of the Duke of Wellington through the battlefields of Roliça and Columbeira. We arrive at the top of the Picoto Hill for lunch to take in the views and then on to the caves of the Roto valley. Relax in the evening, enjoy a local restaurant and if you fancy a game of pool or practising your Portuguese visit the local bars!

Now offering 15% discount on our walking holidays and activities!
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With the stabilisation of sterling against the euro we are now able to offer you a 15% discount on our walking holidays and activities, subject to availability. See below for prices. For euro prices please contact us.

3 Day Guided Walking - Was £105 per person NOW £89 (minimum 2 people)
5 Day Guided Walking - £170 per person NOW £140 (minimum 2 people)

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Price per person (Based on 2 people sharing)	Jan, Feb, March, April, May, June, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec	July & August	Christmas Week (Includes Christmas Dinner)
7 nights - Bed & Breakfast	Was £385 NOW £335	Was £440 NOW £370	£510pp
5 nights - Bed & Breakfast	Was £290 NOW £245	Was £330 NOW £280	N/A
3 nights - Bed & Breakfast	Was £190 NOW £160	Was £220 NOW £185	N/A