Pedal through Portugal on a 7-night guided cycling tour from Lisbon to the sun-drenched Algarve coast. Discover the vibrant streets of the capital, the coastal charm of Setúbal, and the unspoilt beauty of the Alentejo and Vicentine Coast, ending at the dramatic cliffs of Sagres on Europe’s southwestern edge.
Your adventure begins in Portugal’s vibrant capital, Lisbon, a city that effortlessly blends old-world charm with contemporary energy. You’ll meet your expert tour leader and fellow cyclists around 4pm before heading off on an orientation walk through the historic city centre.
Later, enjoy a warm Portuguese welcome over a delicious dinner at a traditional local restaurant. The perfect start to your journey.
Leave Lisbon and travel to Setúbal ( 45-minute transfer), where your bikes will be fitted and ready. This afternoon's gentle ride introduces you to the area, including a scenic climb around Arrábida Mountain and a visit to the fascinating archaeological site of Cumenda.
After a short ferry ride across the stunning Sado Estuary, ride through the Troia Peninsula, once a bustling Roman centre. After head on to Comporta, famed for its rice fields and rustic charm. With the ocean on one side and dunes on the other, this route offers consistently scenic views.
This route is steeped in history and coastal charm. Visit Sines, the birthplace of Vasco da Gama, and its medieval castle overlooking the bay.
Hug the coastline through the Costa Vicentina Natural Park, where wild beaches and dramatic cliffs are home to peregrine falcons, rare plants and striking geology. Rest overnight in the picturesque seaside town of Vila Nova de Milfontes.
A coastal feast for the senses. Highlights include the Sardão lighthouse, where cliffs and awe inspiring views of the sea. Cycle through Zambujeira do Mar, a sleepy fishing village with a golden-sand beach.
Before reaching Rogil, stop at Junior Jacques Distillery to taste the region’s renowned Medronho fruit brandies, a fitting toast to another spectacular day.
This route crosses into the Algarve, blending countryside tranquillity with cultural intrigue. Stop in Aljezur, famed for sweet potatoes and a 10th-century Moorish castle, then dip into the surfer's haven of Carrapateira.
Finish in the beautifully restored village of Pedralva, your home for the night.
The grand finale includes a visit to the local market in Vila do Bispo and Cordoama Beach, where high cliffs create a stunning backdrop.
The final ride leads to Cabo de São Vicente, the most south-westerly point in Europe, once believed to be the end of the world. From here, it’s a short cycle to Sagres, a charming coastal town where you will celebrate the end of your journey.
Enjoy a final breakfast with your group before heading off on your transfer to Faro Airport.
Seven nights of guided touring. Expert-led cycling routes, accommodation, ferry transfers, bike hire, daily breakfasts and selected dinners, guided visits and airport transfers. All luggage transfers, support from a dedicated tour leader, and full vehicle back-up are also included Flights depart Dublin on 17th May 2026. Price is correct at the time of posting (03/09/2025). Offers are subject to change.
Price from €3,700 per person
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