Mértola and Ribeira do Vascão
Sat, 18 Feb
|Mértola
In this Carnival, we invite you to a getaway in Mértola, with many walks, gastronomy and culture.
Time and place
18 Feb 2023, 11:00 WET – 20 Feb 2023, 16:00 WET
Mértola, R. Dr. Afonso Costa 112, 7750-352 Mértola, Portugal
Guests
About the event
Program
Saturday, February 18:
PR6 - From Steppe to Montado
circular - 11 km - moderate
Meeting point: 10 am - Azinhal, Mértola
https://goo.gl/maps/kEf16rYcEgjEtKda6
Points of interest:
- Hermitage of Our Lady of Aracelis
- Secular holm oak of Monte Barbeiro
- Ancient Pyrite Mines
- birdwatching
Group dinner
Sunday, February 19:
Hiking and picking wild asparagus
Meeting point: 10 am - Hotel Beira-Rio, Mértola
5 / 8 km - moderate
Typical lunch made with asparagus picked during the hike (not included)
Tour in Mértola, the Vila-Museum
Monday, February 20th: (OPTIONAL)
PR8 - Riverside Route
circular - 2.5 km - moderate
Meeting point: 10:00 am - Vascão Picnic Park
https://goo.gl/maps/F2p7B3ru2bvPa3Xt9
Points of interest:
- Ribeira do Vascão
- Alferes Mill
Picnic at Ribeira do Vascão
PR5 - Ribeira do Vascão
linear - 2.5 km - round trip
Start: Mesquita Village, Mértola
Points of interest:
- Mesquita Village
- Church of Nossa Senhora das Neves
- Ribeira do Vascão
Suggested accommodations (Mértola):
- Beira Rio
- Hotel Museu
- Casa Amarela
- Casa da Tia Amália
- Mértola Castelo Palace
Guide: Michael Guerreiro
Tickets
Enrollment - 1 day
Includes an individual registration for 1 day of hiking.
€15.00Tax: IVA includedSale endedAlgarve transport
Pick-up and drop-off in Chinicato, Parchal or Vale Paraíso Departure on the 18th and return on the 20th (does not include activities)
€40.00Tax: IVA includedSale ended