Cycling in South Portugal: Alentejo and Algarve

Duration
7 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

On this self-guided cycling tour, you pedal from Odeceixe to Cabo Sao Vicente, the most south-western point of Portugal and Continental Europe. Most of the cycling is on dirt roads, taking you through charming authentic villages, flowered fields, beautiful cliffs and wild beaches. The daily distances are short enough so that you have time to fully enjoy the sites and landscapes along the way as well as the local food and wine.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in Odeceixe

Arrival in Odeceixe

Day 2: Circular Route through Carvalhal and Zambujeira

33 km 500 m

D1

Circular Route through Carvalhal and Zambujeira

Day 3: Odeceixe - Aljezur

31 km 475 m

D1

Odeceixe - Aljezur

Day 4: Aljezur – Pedralva

41 km 775 m

D1

Aljezur – Pedralva

Day 5: Circular Route from Pedralva

23 km 335 m

D1

Circular Route from Pedralva

Day 6: Pedralva – Vila do Obispo – Sagres

36 km 255 m

D1

Pedralva – Vila do Obispo – Sagres

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Alentejo

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