Visit Portugal’s stunning Atlantic coast and get an authentic experience of its fishing villages. Explore Nazaré, Peniche and Ericeira, all with their own unique atmospheres – breathe in fresh ocean air, enjoy white sand beaches, taste delicious local seafood dishes and immerse yourself in our coastal lifestyle. Travel to Óbidos for a journey through time – this well-preserved village dates back to Roman times. Discover Sintra too: a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with stunning medieval castles and palaces from different eras. Lastly, marvel at Cape Roca – Europe’s westernmost point! There’s no better way to appreciate its grandeur than standing atop towering cliffs as you watch waves crash against them.
Tour Highlights
Stunning coastal riding and lush landscapes by the Atlantic
Medieval and charming village of Óbidos
Sintra and its impressive World Heritage UNESCO sites
Cape Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe
Day 1 Arrival in Lisbon
Welcome to Lisbon!
Our guide will be ready to pick you up at the Lisbon airport and drive you
to São Pedro de Moel, which should take around 1h45. All the
explanations and bike fitting logistics will be prepared before your arrival
and delivered to you in the form of a briefing.
Transfer from Lisbon 1:30 h.
Day 2 Bike from São Pedro de Moel to Óbidos
Your first day will be a ride that passes through some pine forests and
beautiful beaches.
Take your time and get on an epic cliff to admire Nazaré, a typical
Portuguese fishing village, where the fish is still dried under the sun. Take
your time and get on an epic cliff typical Portuguese fishing villages. The
tour then continues along the coast with stunning views of the Atlantic
ocean. After, you will arrive at Óbidos, one of the most beautiful and well
preserved medieval villages in Portugal, with a unique castle sitting at its
top.
Cycling 69 km
Elevation Gain + 900 m
Day 3 Bike from Óbidos to Peniche
In and around Peniche
This day will begin close to the lagoon of Óbidos, which eventually
connects to the ocean, creating a wonderful place with a gorgeous
beach.
As you continue heading south you will discover great rock formations,
the Carvoeiro cape and the incredible town of Peniche, which rests on a
peninsula. On this day, do not forget to enjoy the numerous restaurants
located in Peniche as they serve and outstanding variety of fresh fish and
seafood.
Cycling 60 km
Elevation Gain + 600 m
Day 4 Bike from Peniche to Ericeira
In and around Ericeira
Today, you will be starting by the sea.
However, after a short ride, you will head back inland where an entirely
different scenery presents itself. Authentic and rustic Portuguese villages
with white houses and red roofs surrounded by a beautiful countryside
that will invigorate you. As you pass through incredible valleys of
limestone and vibrant, green Mediterranean vegetation you will
approach your final destination – Ericeira, the Portuguese Mecca of surf.
Ericeira is also one of the most beautiful fishing villages in Portugal and
will be your home for the night.
Cycling 71 km
Elevation Gain + 700 m
Day 5 Bike from Ericeira to Sintra
The Sintra Natural Park and its hills will be the set for today’s adventures
which will involve a route that is a constant up-and-down.
However, before, delight yourself with some of the beautiful places Sintra
has to offer, such as Monserrate Palace. Here, you can stop and visit a
unique and exquisite example of Romanticism. Once you arrive at the
village of Sintra (UNESCO World Heritage Site), you will have a whole free
day to explore and discover its mystique. We recommend visiting the
astonishing Pena Palace, a fairy-talish palace with a sequence of fantasy
-like domes, towers, ramparts and walkways on one of the highest
mountain peaks of Sintra.
Cycling 51 km
Elevation Gain + 800 m
Day 6 Bike from Sintra to Cascais
Discover the impressive beaches nestling between the cliffs that have
been artistically sculpted by the water and wind.
On the last day of biking, you will cross the hills all the way to the top,
close to the mystical Convento dos Capuchos, which is installed in the
rock and lined with cork. As you continue, your ride will take you to the
Atlantic ocean where you will arrive at the westernmost point in
continental Europe – Cape Roca, a promontory rising 150 meters above
the ocean. Ride along the coast and finally arrive to Cascais, a lovely
seaside town.
Cycling 50 km
Elevation Gain 700 m
Day 7 Departure
This is it! It went by so fast.
Today, it is time to gather all your memories, luggage, belongings and say
goodbye to Portugal. It has been a great adventure and we would love
for you to come and discover more of Portugal’s nature trails!
Transfer to Lisbon 0:30 h.
What’s included
Accommodation
6 nights Lodging on Double / Twin Room
Insurance
Liability and personal accidents INSURANCE
Meals
Breakfasts
Additional Services
PRE DEPARTURE INFORMATION PACK. (Travel Check list, General Travel Information about Portugal)
WELCOME BRIEFING
Personalized BIKE FITTING at Tour start
DIGITAL INFORMATION BOOK made available before Tour start. (Daily Information, Daily Maps, Restaurant recommendations, etc.)
LUGGAGE TRANSFER from Hotel to Hotel on every day of the Tour. (depending on Hotel change)
LOCAL SUPPORT NUMBER (Contact us during the Tour for any kind of question)
NAVIGATION APP
Transport
Bicycle
ARRIVAL TRANSFER from LISBON to first Hotel
DEPARTURE TRANSFER from last Hotel to LISBON
What’s not included
Flights
Flights are not included
Guide
Optional
Other activities and services are not included
Additional Services
All non-mentioned Services or Activities
Picnics
Lunches
Dinners
Drinks
Tips
City Taxes
**At some locations there might be a tourist tax (0-3€ per Person / Night). Payable only locally in cash
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