Short trip Olhão to Lagos 3.K3

by Algarve Cycling
Region
Algarve
Duration
5 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

This is a short cycling trip in the Algarve, Portugal, covering approximately 159 km over 3 stages and 4 nights. The tour starts in Olhão, a harbor town, and explores the central Algarve, including Faro, Vilamoura, Armação de Pêra, and Lagos. It offers a combination of nature, culture, and relaxation with visits to the Ria Formosa Nature Reserve, Vilamoura Marina, and the historic city of Lagos. The route is mostly flat to slightly hilly.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival

Arrival

Day 2: Bike tour 1: Olhão – Vilamoura

42 km 247 m

D1

Bike tour 1: Olhão – Vilamoura

Day 3: Bike tour 2: Vilamoura – Armação de Pêra or Carvoeiro

35 km 305 m

D1

Bike tour 2: Vilamoura – Armação de Pêra or Carvoeiro

Day 4: Bike tour 3: Armação de Pêra or Carvoeiro – Lagos

61 km 660 m

D1

Bike tour 3: Armação de Pêra or Carvoeiro – Lagos

Day 5: Departure

Departure

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support

About the Algarve

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