Overview
Portugal's Silver Coast, or Costa de Prata, is a stretch of spectacular coastline that runs north of Lisbon. You are offered two itineraries to choose from.
One is a 7-day tour that runs south between the city of Porto and the "capital" of the central region, Coimbra. The other is a 9-day itinerary that begins where the other leaves off, in Figueira da Foz leading south to Cascais, a coastal jewel near Lisbon. You can combine the two if you would like for an epic vacation in Portugal.
Renowned for its breathtaking beaches and its rugged coastline, the Silver Coast offers fairly easy and scenic cycling. Stunning views of inland hills and mountains will inspire you daily! Each itinerary offers a unique blend of natural wonders and cultural treasures. Indulge in the warmth of Portuguese hospitality as you traverse through charming villages, savor local delicacies, and unwind in carefully selected accommodations that reflect the spirit of each locale.
Each itinerary offers its own highlights.
Highlights
- Historic (and BEAUTIFUL) towns and villages
- Miles of stunning beaches with incredible views
- World-class, inexpensive wine and food
- The hospitality of the Portuguese people
- PORT!
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Itinerary
All distances are approximate. Unexpected factors beyond our control, such as weather conditions or local road repair, may necessitate adjustments to the itinerary before and/or during your holiday, which may not be reflected on your maps or route descriptions.
Day 1: Porto
Day 2: Porto - Furadouro, 29 mi. (47 km)
Day 3: Furadouro - Aveiro, 28 mi. (45 km)
Day 4: Aveiro - Praia de Mira, 25 mi. (40 km)
Day 5: Praia de Mira - Figueira da Foz, 31 mi. (50 km)
Day 6: Figueira da Foz - Coimbra, 34 mi. (55 km)
Day 7: DepartureDay 1: Porto
Your first day will be spent in Porto, an ancient port city, once an outpost of the Roman Empire. Located along the Douro River Valley in Northern Portugal, Porto is one of the oldest European cities and its historical center was proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996. Once you settle into your tour hotel, you can make your way to our partner's bike shop for a bike fitting followed by an included guided walking tour of this beautiful city. Daily tours are offered at 10 am, 3 pm, or 4 pm. This will lead you through the art and tradition, such as the blue and white tiled churches, as well as some contemporary highlights including the bookstore that influenced J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the magnificent Stock Exchange Market.Sample accommodations
- Standard: Porto Trindade Hotel
- Premium: Porto Infante Sagres Hotel
Day 2: Porto - Furadouro, 29 mi. (47 km)
You exit Porto cycling over one of the most famous bridges in Portugal, the Don Luis I Bridge, entering the city of Vila Nova de Gaia on the southern side of the Douro River. This town was initially founded as the Roman settlement, Cale. Here you can visit the world-famous Porto wine cellars. Another highlight is the chapel of Senhor da Pedra located in Miramar Beach. Built on the top of a rock on the shoreline of the Atlantic Ocean, you will enjoy amazing views out to sea and the white sandy beach stretching in front of it.Upon arrival to the city of Espinho, famous for its fresh fish, you can sample the taste of the sea. As you cycle through the town of Ovar, taste the famous breadcake! Bread baking in Portugal is just as an essential part of the culture as is wine, cheese, and pastries. You will also have the opportunity to see the famous Chapel of the Steps, which is classified as a National Interest Monument, and many examples of the typical Portuguese tiles “azulejos”, not only on the facades of public buildings but on privately owned houses.
Sample accommodations
- Standard: Furadouro Hotel
- Premium: Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center
Day 3: Furadouro - Aveiro, 28 mi. (45 km)
Following a coastal route, you will cycle on a secondary road, through several fishing villages including, Torreira, with its long stretch of beautiful beach. You will also cycle through the famous nature reserve of the São Jacinto Dunes, a peaceful 6.7 square kilometer wooded nature reserve, equipped with trails and birdwatching areas.Via ferry, you will cross to Aveira where you can visit the Monastery of Jesus, observe the tiles of the train station, and take a boat tour of the Ria de Aveiro.
Sample accommodation
- Standard: Moliceiro Hotel
- Premium: Moliceiro Hotel in premium room
Day 4: Aveiro - Praia de Mira, 25 mi. (40 km)
Today's route will lead through Ílhavo, the location of Vista Alegre, a Portuguese porcelain manufacturer, founded in 1815. You will enjoy the fantastic scenery of the famous Costa Nova do Prado where the beaches are intertwined with the rural farms, creating a unique environment. The enchanting haystack houses splash the waterfront with their vertical multicolored bands.Sample accommodation
- Standard: Maçarico Hotel
- Premium: Maçarico Hotel in premium room
Day 5: Praia de Mira- Figueira da Foz Route, 31 mi. (50 km)
On your ride today you can visit the little-known and beautiful Barrinha Lagoon. The landscape progresses from that of the oceanfront and the wide expanse of sand dunes to the lagoon and aromatic pine forests. The Queen of the Silver Coast, Figueira da Foz, is the day's destination. It is here that the beautiful River Mondego meets the Ocean.Sample accommodation
- Standard: Sweet Atlantic Hotel
- Premium: Sweet Atlantic Hotel in premium room
Day 6: Figueira da Foz - Coimbra, 34 mi. (55 km)
The final cycling route leads away from the sea, but continues along the Mondego River to end in Coimbra, famous for its University, the oldest in Portugal, and one of the oldest in Europe, which over time has shaped its image to become "the city of students".Sample accommodations
- Standard: Tivoli Coimbra Hotel
- Premium: Hotel Quinta das Lágrimas
Day 7: Departure
Included in your tour price is transportation back to Porto from Coimbra. This will be by van or train, depending on the number of participants.Day 1: Figueira da Foz
Day 2: Figueira da Foz - São Pedro de Moel - Pedrógão e Praia da Vieira, 42 mi. (65 km)
Day 3: São Pedro de Moel - Nazaré, 18 mi. (29 km)
Day 4: Nazaré - Óbidos, 29 mi. (47 km)
Day 5: Óbidos - Peniche - Óbidos lagoon, 22 mi. (35 km)
Day 6: Peniche - Ericeira - Santa Cruz Beach, 42 mi. (68 km)
Day 7: Ericeira - Sintra, 17 mi. (27 km)
Day 8: Sintra - Cascais, 25 mi. (40 km)
Day 9: DepartureDay 1: Figueira da Foz
Welcome to Figueira da Foz!Sample accommodation
- Standard: Sweet Atlantic Hotel,
- Premium: Sweet Atlantic Hotel (superior room)
Day 2: Figueira da Foz - São Pedro de Moel, 42 mi. (65 km)
Begin your journey along the Atlantic Ocean, exploring the captivating beaches of Figueira da Foz, known as the "Queen" of the Portuguese beaches. As you pass through Pedrogão, you will hopefully glimpse the traditional "Xávega" fishing methods. São Pedro de Moel, your destination for today, is surrounded by vast pine forests, offering a 7 km course, "Volta dos Sete," blending sea, woods, and beach. Your accommodation will be at the 4-star Hotel Mar e Sol, or choose the "Premium" option for a superior room.Sample accommodation
- Standard: Mar e Sol
- Premium: Mar e Sol (superior room)
Day 3: São Pedro de Moel - Nazaré, 18 mi. (29 km)
The serene seaside town of Nazaré is first on the agenda, known for its stunning cliff views and famous waves. The "Cannon of Nazaré" is geological phenomenon that creates enormous and perfect waves, known worldwide in the surfing community.Sample accommodation
- Standard: Hotel Praia
- Premium: Hotel Praia (superior room)
Day 4: Nazaré - Óbidos, 29 mi. (47 km)
Your route leads through São Martinho do Porto, considered the best family beach in 2015. Óbidos is a classic walled settlement with picturesque views of windmills and vineyards. You will enjoy wandering the narrow cobblestone streets..Sample accommodations
- Standard: Josefa de Óbidos
- Premium: Hotel Real de Óbidos
Day 5: Óbidos - Peniche, 22 mi. (35 km)
As you return to the coastal region, your cycling journey will lead you to the city of Peniche. Built on a rocky peninsula, this locale is considered by geologists as a unique example of the Toarcian turnover during the global Early Jurassic extinction. Peniche is renowned for its expansive beaches, attracting enthusiasts of recreational activities and water sports such as surfing, windsurfing, bodyboarding, and kite surfing. The consistently windy conditions contribute to excellent surfing experiences, featuring decent waves and supertubes.Offshore from the peninsula lie the Berlengas Islands, situated approximately 10 kilometers (6 mi) away. These islands are integral to the municipality and constitute one of the world's earliest nature reserves. During your journey, you'll also have the opportunity to pause at "Lagoa de Óbidos," a lagoon stretching between the municipalities of Óbidos and Caldas da Rainha. Serving as a natural barrier, it separates the Atlantic Ocean and marine biome from the river ecosystem of "Foz do Arelho," characterized by lateral dunes.
Sample accommodations
- Standard: Star Inn Peniche
- Premium: MH Peniche
Day 6: Peniche - Ericeira, 42 mi. (68 km)
Departing from Peniche and continuing along the coastline, the next destination is Ericeira. Situated in the municipality of Mafra, approximately 35 kilometers (22 mi) northwest of Lisbon, Ericeira is a civil parish and a seaside resort/fishing community. In the 1940s and 1950s, it was a favored summer retreat for many families from Lisbon. Today, Ericeira remains a sought-after spot for both local and international tourists, drawing surfers from around the globe.The town also holds a deep appreciation for its musical culture. The Filarmónica Cultural Ericeira, the local philharmonic established in 1849, contributes significantly to the village's musical heritage. It actively supports this cultural tradition through a permanent, free musical school open to all enthusiasts.
During this leg of your journey, you'll pass by the beach of Santa Cruz, a hub for various wave sports. Notably, Santa Cruz hosts the annual "Ocean Spirit" festival of wave sports, featuring international competitions in diverse categories.
Sample accommodation
- Standard: Vila Galé Ericeira
- Premium: Vila Galé Ericeira (superior room)
Day 7: Ericeira - Sintra, 17 mi. (27 km)
On this day, the route diverges from the coastline and heads towards the city of Sintra. This locale is renowned for its plethora of 19th-century Romantic architectural monuments, leading to Sintra's designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Evolving into a prominent tourist hub, it attracts numerous day-trippers journeying from the capital, Lisbon.Apart from the Sintra Mountains and the Sintra-Cascais Nature Park, the town's parishes boast royal retreats, estates, castles, and other remarkable structures. Notable among them are the medieval Castelo dos Mouros, the Pena National Palace, and the Sintra National Palace.
Sample accommodations
- Standard: Sintra Boutique Hotel
- Premium: Tivoli Palácio de Seteais Sintra Hotel
Day 8: Sintra - Cascais, 25 mi. (40 km)
Continuing through the heart of the region, this cycling tour culminates in the coastal city of Cascais. Positioned to the west of Lisbon, Cascais is a sophisticated suburb of the Portuguese capital and stands among the wealthiest municipalities in Portugal. Once a humble fishing village, it rose to prominence as a favored retreat for Portugal's royal family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, it has evolved into a sought-after vacation destination for both local and international tourists.Cascais is embraced by renowned beaches like "Praia do Guincho" to the west, while the lush Sintra mountains provide a scenic backdrop to the north. Its picturesque shoreline features cliffs that captivate tourists seeking panoramic views of the sea and other natural wonders. The city is also establishing itself as a prominent golf destination, boasting over 10 golf courses in close proximity.
A must-visit is the Sintra – Cascais Natural Park, one of Portugal's 13 Natural Parks. Encompassing the "Serra de Sintra," it extends seamlessly to the coastline, offering a compelling blend of natural beauty and preserved landscapes.
Sample accommodations
- Standard: Pestana Cascais
- Premium: Hotel Cidadela Cascais
Day 9: Departure
The official end of the tour and transfer to Lisbon.Would you like to bike to Lisbon? Check out our Porto to Lisbon tour!
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Map
Hotels & Bikes
You will be accommodated in unique 4-star establishments such as the Furadouro Hotel, a seafront boutique spa hotel. On each day’s details, you will find the name of the preferred accommodation. If the hotel indicated is fully booked and not available, you will be offered an establishment of equal standard. You can upgrade for a supplement. The premium level is included in the Premium Guided Version of this tour.
Bicycles
Standard Bike
Kross Trans 5.0
- Aluminum touring frame (available in men's and women's frame)
- Front suspension
- Shimano Tourney and Deore gearing
- 24 speeds
- Schwalbe Silento tires
- Shimano disc brakes
- Selle Royal saddle
- Platform pedals
- Rear rack
- Weight 17. 5 kg
Accessories:
- Helmet
- Rear rack and pannier
- Bike tool kit for quick repairs (pump. inner tubes)
- Water bottle
- Lights
- Locks
- GPS Garmin
Trail Bike
Trek X- Caliber 7
- Aluminum frame
- Front suspension
- Shimano Acera and Shimano Alivio gearing
- 18 speeds
- Bontrager tires
- Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
- Bontrager Arvada saddle
- Platform pedals
- Rear rack
- Weight 13.97 kg
Specialized Women's Pitch Comp 27.5
- Aluminum frame
- Front suspension
- Shimano TX800 gearing
- 24 speeds
- Ground Control sport tire (27.5)
- Radius mechanical disc brakes
- Myth sport saddle
- Specialized dirt pedals
- Rear rack
Accessories
- Helmet
- Rear rack and pannier
- Bike tool kit for quick repairs (pump. inner tubes)
- Water bottle
- Lights
- Locks
- GPS Garmin
Electric Bike
KTM Macina
- Bosch motor
- 500 Wh battery
- Aluminum Frame
- Front suspension
- Shimano Deore gearing
- 9 speeds
- Schwalbe Energizer tires
- Shimano Piston brakes
- Platform pedals
- Rear rack
Cube Acid
- Bosch Motor
- 500 Wh battery (frame design)
- Aluminum frame
- Front suspension
- Shimano gearing
- 9 speeds
- Schwalbe Tough Tom tires
- Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
- Platform pedals
- Weight: 21.8 kg
Accessories:
- Helmet
- Rear rack and pannier
- Bike tool kit for quick repairs (pump. inner tubes)
- Water bottle
- Lights
- Locks
- GPS Garmin
Inclusions
What’s Included
Self Guided
- Accommodations for 6 or 8 nights in 4-star hotels (premium upgrade available with a supplement)
- Breakfast
- Airport transfers from Porto Airport (7-day tour) or from Lisbon Airport (9-day tour)
- Touring bike rental (equipped with helmet, water bottle, a tool kit for quick repairs, rear rack, & pannier bag)
- GPS
- Route descriptions & maps
- Luggage transfer
- Guided walking tour of Porto (7-day tour)
- Return travel to Porto (7-day tour) or Lisbon (9 day tour). This can be by van or train, depending on the number of participants. Only included on official departure day.
- Accommodations for 6 or 8 nights in 4 star hotels (premium upgrade available with a supplement)
- Breakfast
- Airport transfers from Porto Airport (7 day tour) or Lisbon (9 day tour). Air travel details are needed to confirm.
- Touring bike rental (equipped with helmet, water bottle, a tool kit for quick repairs, rear rack, & pannier bag)
- Route descriptions & maps
- Luggage transfer
- Cycling guide
- Guided walking tour of Porto (7-day tour)
- Return travel to Porto (7-day tour) or Lisbon (9-day tour). This can be by van or train, depending on the number of participants. Only included on official departure day.
- *Van support is added if there are 8 or more participants
- Accommodation for 6 or 8 nights in premium accommodations
- Breakfast
- Drinks & snacks (post ride)
- Airport transfers from Porto Airport (7-day tour) or Lisbon (9-day tour). Air travel details are needed to confirm.
- Return travel to Porto (7-day tour) or Lisbon (9-day tour). This can be by van or train, depending on the number of participants. Only included on official departure day.
- Touring bike rental (equipped with helmet, water bottle, a tool kit for quick repairs, rear rack, & pannier bag)
- Tour presentation, bike fitting, and walking tour of Porto (offered at 10 am, 3 pm, and 4 pm and includes a wine cave visit)
- Luggage transfer
- Support vehicle
- Cycling guide
- Cycling jersey
Guided
Premium Guided
What’s Not Included
Self Guided
- Beverages
- Cycling guide & support vehicle
- Meals other than breakfast
- Beverages
- Meals other than breakfast
- Support vehicle (will be added free of charge with groups of 8 or more)
- Gratuities
- Beverages
- Gratuities
- Tourist tax in Porto, approx. €2 per night
- Travel Insurance
- Bike Protection
Guided
Premium Guided
All versions:
Dates & Pricing
Dates & Pricing
2024
Self-guided (7 & 9 Day Tour)
Daily departures are possible.Guided (7 & 9 Day Tour)
Group bookings are confirmed with a minimum of 4 people on any day. If your group has fewer than 4 members, you can join a pre-confirmed group. Please feel free to inquire about available dates.
Confirmed guided departures (7-day tour only)
April 5, 2024Premium Guided (7 & 9 Day Tour)
Guided groups can request upgrade7 days / 6 nights
Self Guided
Min. 2 participants requiredGuided*
Min. 4 participants requiredPremium Guided
Min. 4 participants requiredSingle Supplement Low season
November 1 to March 25$ 2251 £ 1187 $ 2,048 € 1357 kr 208056 ₪ 5559 ¥ 233759 Mex$ 25091 NZ$ 2456 NOK 16092 zł 5896 S$ 2024 kr 16113 $ 1,504 $ 3026 £ 1596 $ 2,753 € 1824 kr 279657 ₪ 7472 ¥ 314206 Mex$ 33726 NZ$ 3302 NOK 21630 zł 7926 S$ 2721 kr 21658 $ 2,022 $ 4535 £ 2392 $ 4,126 € 2734 kr 419178 ₪ 11199 ¥ 470964 Mex$ 50553 NZ$ 4949 NOK 32422 zł 11880 S$ 4079 kr 32463 $ 3,031 $ 647 £ 341 $ 589 € 390 kr 59795 ₪ 1598 ¥ 67182 Mex$ 7211 NZ$ 706 NOK 4625 zł 1695 S$ 582 kr 4631 $ 432 Regular season
March 26 to June 25 and September 26 to October 31$ 2367 £ 1248 $ 2,154 € 1427 kr 218788 ₪ 5846 ¥ 245818 Mex$ 26386 NZ$ 2583 NOK 16922 zł 6201 S$ 2129 kr 16944 $ 1,582 $ 3109 £ 1639 $ 2,828 € 1874 kr 287323 ₪ 7677 ¥ 322819 Mex$ 34651 NZ$ 3392 NOK 22223 zł 8143 S$ 2796 kr 22252 $ 2,077 $ 4618 £ 2436 $ 4,202 € 2784 kr 426844 ₪ 11404 ¥ 479577 Mex$ 51477 NZ$ 5039 NOK 33015 zł 12097 S$ 4153 kr 33057 $ 3,086 $ 697 £ 367 $ 634 € 420 kr 64395 ₪ 1720 ¥ 72350 Mex$ 7766 NZ$ 760 NOK 4981 zł 1825 S$ 627 kr 4987 $ 466 High Season
September 1 to September 25$ 2450 £ 1292 $ 2,229 € 1477 kr 226454 ₪ 6050 ¥ 254431 Mex$ 27310 NZ$ 2673 NOK 17515 zł 6418 S$ 2203 kr 17538 $ 1,637 $ 3192 £ 1683 $ 2,904 € 1924 kr 294989 ₪ 7881 ¥ 331432 Mex$ 35575 NZ$ 3483 NOK 22816 zł 8360 S$ 2870 kr 22845 $ 2,133 $ 4701 £ 2479 $ 4,277 € 2834 kr 434510 ₪ 11609 ¥ 488190 Mex$ 52402 NZ$ 5130 NOK 33608 zł 12314 S$ 4228 kr 33651 $ 3,142 $ 746 £ 394 $ 679 € 450 kr 68994 ₪ 1843 ¥ 77518 Mex$ 8321 NZ$ 815 NOK 5336 zł 1955 S$ 671 kr 5343 $ 499 Summer Season
June 26 to August 30$ 2566 £ 1353 $ 2,335 € 1547 kr 237187 ₪ 6337 ¥ 266489 Mex$ 28605 NZ$ 2800 NOK 18345 zł 6722 S$ 2308 kr 18369 $ 1,715 $ 3308 £ 1744 $ 3,009 € 1994 kr 305721 ₪ 8168 ¥ 343490 Mex$ 36870 NZ$ 3609 NOK 23646 zł 8664 S$ 2975 kr 23676 $ 2,210 $ 4817 £ 2540 $ 4,383 € 2904 kr 445243 ₪ 11896 ¥ 500249 Mex$ 53696 NZ$ 5256 NOK 34438 zł 12619 S$ 4332 kr 34482 $ 3,219 $ 796 £ 420 $ 724 € 480 kr 73594 ₪ 1966 ¥ 82686 Mex$ 8875 NZ$ 869 NOK 5692 zł 2086 S$ 716 kr 5699 $ 532 Solo traveler supplement (in addition to single supplement) $ 332 £ 175 $ 302 € 200 kr 30664 ₪ 819 ¥ 34452 Mex$ 3698 NZ$ 362 NOK 2372 zł 869 S$ 298 kr 2375 $ 222 *Support vehicle added with a minimum of 8 participants at no extra charge
9 days / 8 nights
Self Guided
Min. 2 participants requiredGuided*
Min. 4 participants requiredPremium Guided
Min. 4 participants requiredSingle Supplement Low season
November 1 to March 25$ 3051 £ 1609 $ 2,776 € 1839 kr 281956 ₪ 7533 ¥ 316790 Mex$ 34004 NZ$ 3329 NOK 21808 zł 7991 S$ 2743 kr 21836 $ 2,039 $ 4225 £ 2228 $ 3,844 € 2547 kr 390507 ₪ 10433 ¥ 438751 Mex$ 47095 NZ$ 4610 NOK 30204 zł 11067 S$ 3800 kr 30243 $ 2,823 $ 6133 £ 3234 $ 5,580 € 3697 kr 566826 ₪ 15144 ¥ 636852 Mex$ 68359 NZ$ 6692 NOK 43842 zł 16064 S$ 5515 kr 43898 $ 4,098 $ 738 £ 389 $ 672 € 445 kr 68228 ₪ 1823 ¥ 76657 Mex$ 8228 NZ$ 805 NOK 5277 zł 1934 S$ 664 kr 5284 $ 493 Regular season
March 26 to June 25 and September 26 to October 31$ 3217 £ 1696 $ 2,926 € 1939 kr 297289 ₪ 7943 ¥ 334016 Mex$ 35853 NZ$ 3510 NOK 22994 zł 8425 S$ 2893 kr 23023 $ 2,149 $ 4391 £ 2316 $ 3,995 € 2647 kr 405839 ₪ 10843 ¥ 455977 Mex$ 48944 NZ$ 4791 NOK 31390 zł 11502 S$ 3949 kr 31430 $ 2,934 $ 6299 £ 3322 $ 5,731 € 3797 kr 582158 ₪ 15554 ¥ 654079 Mex$ 70208 NZ$ 6873 NOK 45028 zł 16499 S$ 5664 kr 45085 $ 4,209 $ 788 £ 416 $ 717 € 475 kr 72827 ₪ 1946 ¥ 81824 Mex$ 8783 NZ$ 860 NOK 5633 zł 2064 S$ 709 kr 5640 $ 527 High Season
September 1 to September 25$ 3515 £ 1854 $ 3,198 € 2119 kr 324886 ₪ 8680 ¥ 365023 Mex$ 39181 NZ$ 3836 NOK 25129 zł 9208 S$ 3161 kr 25161 $ 2,349 $ 4557 £ 2403 $ 4,146 € 2747 kr 421171 ₪ 11253 ¥ 473204 Mex$ 50793 NZ$ 4972 NOK 32576 zł 11936 S$ 4098 kr 32618 $ 3,045 $ 6465 £ 3409 $ 5,882 € 3897 kr 597490 ₪ 15964 ¥ 671305 Mex$ 72057 NZ$ 7054 NOK 46213 zł 16933 S$ 5814 kr 46272 $ 4,320 $ 838 £ 442 $ 762 € 505 kr 77427 ₪ 2069 ¥ 86992 Mex$ 9338 NZ$ 914 NOK 5989 zł 2194 S$ 753 kr 5996 $ 560 Summer Season
June 26 to August 30$ 3465 £ 1828 $ 3,153 € 2089 kr 320287 ₪ 8557 ¥ 359855 Mex$ 38626 NZ$ 3781 NOK 24773 zł 9077 S$ 3116 kr 24805 $ 2,316 $ 4640 £ 2447 $ 4,221 € 2797 kr 428838 ₪ 11458 ¥ 481817 Mex$ 51717 NZ$ 5063 NOK 33169 zł 12154 S$ 4173 kr 33211 $ 3,101 $ 6548 £ 3453 $ 5,957 € 3947 kr 605156 ₪ 16168 ¥ 679918 Mex$ 72981 NZ$ 7144 NOK 46806 zł 17151 S$ 5888 kr 46866 $ 4,375 $ 888 £ 468 $ 807 € 535 kr 82026 ₪ 2192 ¥ 92160 Mex$ 9892 NZ$ 968 NOK 6344 zł 2325 S$ 798 kr 6353 $ 593 Solo traveler supplement (in addition to single supplement) $ 581 £ 306 $ 528 € 350 kr 53662 ₪ 1434 ¥ 60292 Mex$ 6472 NZ$ 634 NOK 4151 zł 1521 S$ 522 kr 4156 $ 388 *Support vehicle added with a minimum of 8 participants at no extra charge
Extra Options
2024
Hotel upgrade
Self-Guided (7 Day) Self-Guided (9 Day) Guided (7 Day) Guided (9 Day) Premium Guided (7 Day) Premium Guided (9 Day) Premium hotel upgrade $ 929 £ 490 $ 845 € 560 kr 85859 ₪ 2294 ¥ 96467 Mex$ 10355 NZ$ 1014 NOK 6641 zł 2433 S$ 835 kr 6649 $ 621 $ 1244 £ 656 $ 1,132 € 750 kr 114990 ₪ 3072 ¥ 129196 Mex$ 13868 NZ$ 1358 NOK 8894 zł 3259 S$ 1119 kr 8905 $ 831 $ 929 £ 490 $ 845 € 560 kr 85859 ₪ 2294 ¥ 96467 Mex$ 10355 NZ$ 1014 NOK 6641 zł 2433 S$ 835 kr 6649 $ 621 $ 1244 £ 656 $ 1,132 € 750 kr 114990 ₪ 3072 ¥ 129196 Mex$ 13868 NZ$ 1358 NOK 8894 zł 3259 S$ 1119 kr 8905 $ 831 Included Included Meals
Self-Guided (7 Day) Self-Guided (9 Day Guided (7 Day) Guided (9 Day) Premium Guided (7 Day) Premium Guided (9 Day) Dinner package $ 415 £ 219 $ 377 € 250 kr 38330 ₪ 1024 ¥ 43065 Mex$ 4623 NZ$ 453 NOK 2965 zł 1086 S$ 373 kr 2968 $ 277 (5 dinners) $ 581 £ 306 $ 528 € 350 kr 53662 ₪ 1434 ¥ 60292 Mex$ 6472 NZ$ 634 NOK 4151 zł 1521 S$ 522 kr 4156 $ 388 (7 dinners) $ 415 £ 219 $ 377 € 250 kr 38330 ₪ 1024 ¥ 43065 Mex$ 4623 NZ$ 453 NOK 2965 zł 1086 S$ 373 kr 2968 $ 277 (5 dinners) $ 581 £ 306 $ 528 € 350 kr 53662 ₪ 1434 ¥ 60292 Mex$ 6472 NZ$ 634 NOK 4151 zł 1521 S$ 522 kr 4156 $ 388 (7 dinners) $ 796 £ 420 $ 724 € 480 kr 73594 ₪ 1966 ¥ 82686 Mex$ 8875 NZ$ 869 NOK 5692 zł 2086 S$ 716 kr 5699 $ 532 (5 dinners) $ 1078 £ 569 $ 981 € 650 kr 99658 ₪ 2663 ¥ 111970 Mex$ 12019 NZ$ 1177 NOK 7708 zł 2824 S$ 970 kr 7718 $ 721 (7 dinners) Lunch & dinner package Not available Not available $ 796 £ 420 $ 724 € 480 kr 73594 ₪ 1966 ¥ 82686 Mex$ 8875 NZ$ 869 NOK 5692 zł 2086 S$ 716 kr 5699 $ 532 (5 lunches & 5 dinners) $ 995 £ 525 $ 906 € 600 kr 91992 ₪ 2458 ¥ 103357 Mex$ 11094 NZ$ 1086 NOK 7115 zł 2607 S$ 895 kr 7124 $ 665 (7 lunches & 7 dinners) $ 1178 £ 621 $ 1,072 € 710 kr 108858 ₪ 2908 ¥ 122306 Mex$ 13128 NZ$ 1285 NOK 8420 zł 3085 S$ 1059 kr 8430 $ 787 (5 lunches & 5 dinners) $ 1576 £ 831 $ 1,434 € 950 kr 145655 ₪ 3892 ¥ 163649 Mex$ 17566 NZ$ 1720 NOK 11266 zł 4128 S$ 1417 kr 11280 $ 1,053 (7 lunches & 7 dinners) Electric bike
7-day tour $ 398 £ 210 $ 362 € 240 kr 36797 ₪ 983 ¥ 41343 Mex$ 4438 NZ$ 434 NOK 2846 zł 1043 S$ 358 kr 2850 $ 266 9-day tour $ 448 £ 236 $ 407 € 270 kr 41397 ₪ 1106 ¥ 46511 Mex$ 4992 NZ$ 489 NOK 3202 zł 1173 S$ 403 kr 3206 $ 299 Extra nights
On request Please Note
- Rates are per person, based on double occupancy
- Tour prices are based on the fuel costs at time prices are set, often months or years in advance. In rare cases, additional fees may apply for fuel cost increases.
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- We recommend purchasing trip insurance
- Please see our FAQ
Extra Info
Skill Level — Easy
You will cover approximately 243 km on a relatively flat route. There is one climb (4 km) on the 5th day. The route consists of 65 % bike lanes, 20% smooth dirt roads and occasionally in the farming region, 5 % paved roads with low traffic.
Airport Info
Fly to Porto Airport or Lisbon depending on length of tour.
Local Travel
Beginning of tour
Arrival to Porto Airport:
Airport transfers from the airport are included in your tour price.
Arrival to Lisbon Airport:
The airport is located quite close to Lisbon center. An airport transfer is available on arrival day.
End of tour
To return to Porto or Lisbon:
Airport transfers are included.Climate
The climate in Portugal is temperate and influenced by the Atlantic Ocean. Porto is known for its warm sea climate. During the summer months, temperatures can be quite warm but the winds coming form the Atlantic add a cooling breeze. Do check local conditions before your arrival and pack accordingly.
Important to know
Airport transfers
Once your tour is confirmed, please send us your air travel details so that we can arrange your transfer.
Documents
It is each traveler's responsibility to ensure that you are in compliance with the country or countries you plan to visit. This includes and is not limited to passport validity, visa requirements and acquisition, blank passport pages required for your destination (s), etc.
US citizens: A good website to research the requirements of the Schengen Agreement and entry into other countries is travel.state.gov.
Non-EU and EU residents: Please research the requirements of your country of residence for international travel and your destination country or countries.
*Important note: Please check on the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) status as once implemented, this will be required to visit any of the 26 Schengen-member countries for tourism, business, medical, or transit. This is an additional check on security rather than a visaTour types
Self-guided: You cycle on your own without a guide or van support and are provided maps, route descriptions, and pre-loaded GPS device or GPS tracks to upload to your device. Assistance is a phone call away.
Guided: You cycle in a group with a guide. If you have 8 or more in your group, a support vehicle is provided with no extra charge that will also serve as luggage transfer vehicle.
Premium Guided: You cycle with a guide and support vehicle in a group. Premium accommodations are included.Extra Stay
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