Algarve Bike Holidays

This 8 day Algarve, self guided cycling tour is the most exhilarating way to journey through both the coastal and mountainous highlights of this stunning region of Portugal. With a mix of easy and more challenging cycling days, you will need some experience for this itinerary, however as it is tailor made we can adapt it to your level and interests. The coastal section of this cycling holiday is mostly on the Ecovia do Litoral, a cycling trail that follows the Algarve coast between Vila Real de San António on the Spanish border in the east to Cabo de São Vicente in the west. With Portugal, and particularly the Algarve’s famously mild climate, you can take this on any time of year really. ...Read more >

Looking for an active long weekend or mid-week break, cycling at your own pace over three days, exploring the small towns and beautiful beaches of the eastern Algarve. Relax at the cafes and restaurants along the way, soaking up the atmosphere of the Portuguese lifestyle. Experience the quiet roads winding through the countryside, gently rolling towards the coastline. Upon your arrival in the Algarve, we will collect you and take you to your first hotel in Loule, a quaint traditional market town that has escaped mass tourism and retains a traditional and relaxed feel. Dine on fresh local produce and finish your evening off with a coffee and liqueur in one of the many street cafés that are ...Read more >

Activity: Self guided MTB holiday Bike type: Mountain bike Duration: 7 nights, 5 days cycling Activity Level: Experienced Accommodation: 3 star hotels and rural guesthouses Daily Average: 45 km Price includes Luggage Transfers This MTB holiday takes you via the long distance route GR11/E9 from Santiago de Cacém to Cabo de São Vicente covering in total some 220 kms. The route is baptised the Historic Trail and together with the Fisherman's Trail (dedicated to walkers), it forms a part of Rota Vicentina. The Vicentina route travels constantly in and out of the rough Vicentina Natural Park. (PNSACV - Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina) This is a protected area and with ...Read more >

This 7 night road bike touring holiday features quality accommodation along the superb Algarve coastline and daily rides into the hills. It’s a great way to experience some of the best road biking that the Algarve has to offer.Read more >

The Guadiana River forms a natural border between Portugal and Spain, you will set off enjoys views across the estuary of the river Guadiana to Spain, before turning off to traverse the salt pans (a still thriving local industry), and entering the town of Castro Marim via the medieval castle, before continuing North and leaving the last remnants of the Algarve tourist region behind you. Here the landscape starts to change and you will climb a little as you follow the road that runs parallel to the river. It is an opportunity to really savour the peace and quiet of this region. It seems like the more you pedal forward the further back in time you go! After a final climb you descend into ...Read more >

Lisbon to the Algarve Cycling Tour Activity: Self guided touring holiday Bike type: Hybrid touring bike Duration: 7 nights and 6 days cycling Activity Level: Intermediate & Advanced Accommodation: Good quality B&Bs and 3/4 star hotels Daily Average: 50km Price: From €1180 You will make your way from Lisbon, the imposing and captivating Capital City of Portugal, to the ever popular and stunning region of the Algarve. The route, for the most part, hugs the Atlantic coast; providing varied and spectacular scenery every single day. It’s a wonderful way to experience first-hand the many unique characteristics of the most South Westerly corner of Europe.Read more >