Algarve Road Cycling Holiday

Day 1 - Arrival in Faro: Optional transfer from Faro airport to hotel in Sagres. Take some time to enjoy the historic town during your first day.

Day 2 - Sagres to Lagos (through Aljezur): Cycle through the quieter roads from Sagres to Lagos through Aljezur. Enjoy the magnificent hills of the Vincentine Coast Natural Park.

Day 3 - Lagos to Portimao (through Monchique): Start the day with a visit the historical city of Lagos which was remarkable for Portuguese Discoveries. Follow the hills and enjoy the impressive views of the Monchique hills.

Day 4 - Portimao to Albufeira: Cycle along the quiet roads and through small villages where you will find traditional cafes to enjoy a delicious bite to eat on the way to Albufeira.

Day 5 - Albufeira to Faro (through Salir): With a route characterised by quiet cycle routes you will enjoy magnificent natural surroundings and typical countryside customs.

Day 6 - Faro to Tavira (through Cachopo): Cycling mostly through the hills of the Algarve, you will be able to enjoy the different landscapes and traditions including weaving and wood crafts.

Day 7 - Tavira: Cycle along the hills this route has to offer and take in the exceptional views of the Guadiana River through the historical village of Tavira.

Day 8 - Return to Faro: Optional transfer to the airport.

Key Details:

• This tour has an 8 day, 7 night itinerary
• The tour starts and end in Faro
• The approximately daily distance of this is tour is between 30-120km

The highlights of this road cycling tour in the Algarve include:

• Exploring Algarve traditions
• Incredible landscapes over the coast and mountains
• Portuguese villages and towns
• Gastronomical specialities of the Algarve

Getting to Faro:

By Air: You can book your airfare directly to Faro Airport or Lisbon Airport