Cycling the Alentejo region: Portugal's Best Castles and Wine

by BikesPlus Travel
Region
Alentejo
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

Cycle through Roman ruins, rural paradise and one of the most ancient towns in Europe: Evora, world heritage site. Visit artisan centers, wine and cheese making farms and marble workshops.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Tour begins in Arraiolos, Portugal

Tour begins in Arraiolos, Portugal

Day 2: Cycle from Arraiolos to our guesthouse out of Evora

44 km 409 m

D1

Cycle from Arraiolos to our guesthouse out of Evora

Day 3: Loop ride on the Megalithic Route

45 km 400 m

D1

Loop ride on the Megalithic Route

Day 4: Cycling from Evora to Reguengos de Monsaraz

59 km 255 m

D1

Cycling from Evora to Reguengos de Monsaraz

Day 5: Cycle from Reguengos to Monsaraz

30 km 343 m

D1

Cycle from Reguengos to Monsaraz

Day 6: Cycle from Monsaraz to Vila Vicosa

61 km 607 m

D1

Cycle from Monsaraz to Vila Vicosa

Day 7: Cycle from Vila Vicosa to Estremoz

33 km 288 m

D1

Cycle from Vila Vicosa to Estremoz

Day 8: Tour ends in Estremoz

Tour ends in Estremoz

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support

About the Alentejo

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