The Blue Coast Of Portugal

Duration
7 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

This Portuguese cycle tour starts south of Lisbon, cycling through the Moscatel wine district, the Arrabida Natural Park, and the Sado river estuary. The tour explores history, from Iberian, Roman, Visigoth, and Moorish influences, to the southwestern point of Europe before ending in Lagos, in the Algarve. The tour is a 7-day self-guided experience with 4* hotels and country inns, and the tour has a daily average of 65KM.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: PICKUP AT LISBON AIRPORT - TRANSFER TO SESIMBRA

PICKUP AT LISBON AIRPORT - TRANSFER TO SESIMBRA

Day 2: PARKLAND VISTAS

38 km 750 m

D1

PARKLAND VISTAS

Day 3: RIVER TREASURES

86 km 610 m

D2

RIVER TREASURES

Day 4: TRADITIONAL VILLAGES

82 km 700 m

D2

TRADITIONAL VILLAGES

Day 5: WEST POINT SEA VIEWS

73 km 600 m

D2

WEST POINT SEA VIEWS

Day 6: ALGARVE ALLURE

44 km 600 m

D1

ALGARVE ALLURE

Day 7: ONWARD TRAVELS

ONWARD TRAVELS

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the Algarve

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