Alentejo Gravel Bike & Wine

Duration
7 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
N/A
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

Venture into an unforgettable experience through the breathtaking landscapes of Alentejo! Relish in the thrill of conquering the gravel trails of the stunning landscapes and historic cities of Portugal. Your journey will take you through the ancient cobblestone streets of Monsaraz, where you'll soak in panoramic views of the Alqueva Lake, the largest artificial lake in Europe. From there, pedal to Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its well-preserved medieval walls and Roman temple. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you navigate the rugged paths leading to Alvito, passing through rolling vineyards and ancient olive groves along the way. As you continue your expedition to Beja, you'll pedal through a landscape dotted with majestic castles and fortresses, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of the region. Adventure awaits around every bend and we promise an unforgettable journey filled with discovery, thrills, and the warm hospitality of the locals.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in Monsaraz

Arrival in Monsaraz

Day 2: Cycle from Monsaraz to Évora

72 km 500 m

D2

Cycle from Monsaraz to Évora

Day 3: Cycle Évora Loop

79 km 600 m

D2

Cycle Évora Loop

Day 4: Cycle from Évora to Alvito

62 km 600 m

D1

Cycle from Évora to Alvito

Day 5: Cycle from Alvito to Beja

65 km 700 m

D2

Cycle from Alvito to Beja

Day 6: Cycle Beja Loop

57 km 500 m

D1

Cycle Beja Loop

Day 7: Departure from Beja

Departure from Beja

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support

About the Alentejo

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