Alentejo Heritage & Wine Route

by bikeiberia
Region
Alentejo
Duration
7 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

A Bike Tour through Alentejo 's remarkable History, Culture and Landscape. Evora, a World Heritage Site with 1000 years of history, Megalithic sites, Roman Ruins and Medieval feeling. Ride past quiet, quaint whitewashed villages that seem to have stopped in time. Enjoy the Mediterranean landscape dotted with olive groves and cork trees. Taste the hearty food a award winning wines.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Welcome Evora

40 km 450 m

D1

Welcome Evora

Day 2: Travel Back in Time

26 km 285 m

D1

Travel Back in Time

Day 3: Olive Grove Riding

66 km 580 m

D2

Olive Grove Riding

Day 4: Vila Viçosa – The White Gold Capital

21 km 250 m

D1

Vila Viçosa – The White Gold Capital

Day 5: Crossing Ancient Fortresses & Borders

56 km 600 m

D1

Crossing Ancient Fortresses & Borders

Day 6: Vineyards & Wine

62 km 450 m

D1

Vineyards & Wine

Day 7: Farewell

Farewell

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Alentejo

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