Trans-Algarve Coast Cycling Tour | 8-Day Guided Ride Across the Algarve

Discover the Algarve like never before on this 8-day guided cycling tour from Vila Real de Santo António to Cabo de São Vicente.

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Trans-Algarve Bike Coast Group Tour

A Guided Cycling Adventure Across Portugal's Southern Coast​

Experience the Algarve's stunning coastline on the Trans-Algarve Coast Tour, a guided cycling journey spanning approximately 280 km over six stages. Starting at the Spanish border in Vila Real de Santo António and concluding at the iconic Cabo de São Vicente, this tour offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and exhilarating rides .​

Tour Highlights

  • Duration: 8 days / 7 nights / 6 cycling stages
  • Distance: Approximately 280 km
  • Terrain: Flat to slightly hilly in the initial stages; some short, steep climbs and descents in the latter stages
  • Pathways: Combination of natural roads, asphalted side roads, and newly constructed cycle paths
  • Traffic: Minimal throughout the route
  • Group Size: Minimum of 6 participants
  • Support: Professional guide and support vehicle included​

Itinerary Snapshot

  • Day 1: Arrival in Faro; personal welcome, travel briefing, and bike adjustment by Algarve Cycling.
  • Day 2: Cycle from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira (34 km / 260 m elevation gain).
  • Days 3-6: Continue westward through diverse landscapes, including the Ria Formosa Nature Reserve and the Costa d'Oiro's picturesque cliffs and coves.
  • Day 7: Reach the southwesternmost point of Europe at Cabo de São Vicente.
  • Day 8: Departure.​

Experience the Algarve's Diversity

This tour offers an immersive experience of the Algarve's varied landscapes—from serene sandy beaches and the biodiverse Ria Formosa to the rugged cliffs of the Costa d'Oiro. Along the way, delve into Portugal's rich history, witnessing remnants of the Age of Exploration and the region's Moorish heritage.

Booking Information

  • Confirmation: Tour confirmation is provided at least two months before departure.
  • Inclusions: Accommodation, daily breakfast, bike rental, guide, support vehicle, and luggage transfer.
  • Price: Starting from €1,560 per person .​

Why Choose Algarve Cycling?

With over 4,100 satisfied customers and a 4.9 overall rating, Algarve Cycling is renowned for its exceptional service and well-maintained equipment. Their commitment to providing memorable cycling experiences makes them a top choice for exploring the Algarve.

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Embark on this unforgettable journey along Portugal's southern coast. For more details and to book your spot, contact us HERE

 

 

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