Algarve Sunflower Walking Guide

Strap on your boots and discover the Algarve on foot with the Sunflower Algarve walking guide which includes a hand-picked selection of long and short walks. On the days when your feet may have had enough, enjoy some spectacular scenery on one of our recommended car tours.

Explore the Algarve the Easy Way – On Foot and by Car

Discover the Algarve with the guide that’s been trusted by travellers for many years. The Sunflower Algarve guide is more than a walking book – it’s your complete regional companion for strolling, hiking and scenic driving, helping you explore at your own pace.

Fully updated after the authors’ latest trip, and with every walk rechecked, this established guide helps visitors uncover the Algarve’s golden beaches, dramatic cliffs and hidden inland landscapes with confidence.

Ideal for anyone planning an Algarve walking holiday, from famous cliff-top routes like the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail to quieter countryside paths and flexible day trips, this guide helps you see more of the region with less effort.

Why choose Sunflower Algarve:

• 55 long and short walks for all abilities - From easy coastal strolls and beach walks to more challenging cliff and inland hikes, all clearly graded so you can pick what suits you
• Fully checked for every edition - Every route is revisited by the author to ensure accuracy, safety and up-to-date guidance, with the latest changes and traveller feedback available via Sunflower’s online update service
• Unique car tours included - 5 scenic driving routes for when you want to explore further or take a break from walking
• Easy-to-use maps - Large-scale topographical maps with clearly marked waypoints, plus a pull-out map for convenience. A Faro town plan is also included, highlighting key access points
• Satnav & GPS ready - Free, downloadable GPS tracks plus satnav coordinates to get you straight to the start
• Turn every outing into a great day out - Handpicked picnic spots and ideas to help you slow down and enjoy the scenery
• Ideal for flexible travel - Public transport timetables included, perfect if you don’t want to hire a car every day

Unlike purely technical hiking guides, Sunflower Guides are designed for enjoyment, reliability, flexibility and discovery. Whether you want a short scenic walk, a full day out or a relaxed drive with spectacular coastal views, everything is created to help you make the most of your time in the Algarve.

UK Delivery:

• Free delivery on all orders of £10 or more.
• £1.49 delivery fee on orders below £10.
• UK orders are shipped via Royal Mail 2nd Class.

International Delivery:

• Flat rate delivery charges vary by country.

Dispatch and Delivery Times:

• All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Northampton, UK within 48 hours of receipt during working hours.
• UK mainland orders typically arrive within 3-5 working days via Royal Mail 2nd Class.
• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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