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$ 2256 £ 1191 $ 2,040 € 1357 kr 208184 ₪ 5561 ¥ 232421 Mex$ 25035 NZ$ 2478 NOK 16177 zł 5961 S$ 2021 kr 16208 $ 1,492 $ 3032 £ 1601 $ 2,743 € 1824 kr 279829 ₪ 7475 ¥ 312406 Mex$ 33651 NZ$ 3331 NOK 21744 zł 8012 S$ 2717 kr 21786 $ 2,005 $ 4545 £ 2400 $ 4,111 € 2734 kr 419437 ₪ 11205 ¥ 468267 Mex$ 50439 NZ$ 4994 NOK 32592 zł 12010 S$ 4072 kr 32655 $ 3,006 $ 648 £ 342 $ 586 € 390 kr 59832 ₪ 1598 ¥ 66797 Mex$ 7195 NZ$ 712 NOK 4649 zł 1713 S$ 581 kr 4658 $ 429 Regular season
March 26 to June 25 and September 26 to October 31$ 2372 £ 1253 $ 2,146 € 1427 kr 218923 ₪ 5848 ¥ 244410 Mex$ 26327 NZ$ 2606 NOK 17011 zł 6268 S$ 2126 kr 17044 $ 1,569 $ 3115 £ 1645 $ 2,818 € 1874 kr 287500 ₪ 7680 ¥ 320970 Mex$ 34573 NZ$ 3423 NOK 22340 zł 8232 S$ 2791 kr 22383 $ 2,060 $ 4628 £ 2444 $ 4,186 € 2784 kr 427107 ₪ 11410 ¥ 476831 Mex$ 51362 NZ$ 5085 NOK 33188 zł 12229 S$ 4147 kr 33252 $ 3,061 $ 698 £ 369 $ 632 € 420 kr 64434 ₪ 1721 ¥ 71936 Mex$ 7749 NZ$ 767 NOK 5007 zł 1845 S$ 626 kr 5017 $ 462 High Season
September 1 to September 25$ 2455 £ 1296 $ 2,221 € 1477 kr 226594 ₪ 6053 ¥ 252974 Mex$ 27249 NZ$ 2698 NOK 17607 zł 6488 S$ 2200 kr 17641 $ 1,624 $ 3198 £ 1689 $ 2,893 € 1924 kr 295171 ₪ 7885 ¥ 329534 Mex$ 35496 NZ$ 3514 NOK 22936 zł 8452 S$ 2866 kr 22980 $ 2,115 $ 4711 £ 2487 $ 4,261 € 2834 kr 434778 ₪ 11615 ¥ 485394 Mex$ 52284 NZ$ 5176 NOK 33784 zł 12449 S$ 4221 kr 33850 $ 3,116 $ 748 £ 395 $ 677 € 450 kr 69037 ₪ 1844 ¥ 77074 Mex$ 8302 NZ$ 822 NOK 5364 zł 1977 S$ 670 kr 5375 $ 495 Summer Season
June 26 to August 30$ 2572 £ 1358 $ 2,326 € 1547 kr 237333 ₪ 6340 ¥ 264963 Mex$ 28541 NZ$ 2826 NOK 18442 zł 6796 S$ 2304 kr 18478 $ 1,701 $ 3315 £ 1750 $ 2,998 € 1994 kr 305910 ₪ 8172 ¥ 341523 Mex$ 36787 NZ$ 3642 NOK 23770 zł 8759 S$ 2970 kr 23817 $ 2,192 $ 4827 £ 2549 $ 4,367 € 2904 kr 445517 ₪ 11902 ¥ 497384 Mex$ 53576 NZ$ 5304 NOK 34618 zł 12756 S$ 4326 kr 34686 $ 3,193 $ 798 £ 421 $ 722 € 480 kr 73639 ₪ 1967 ¥ 82212 Mex$ 8855 NZ$ 877 NOK 5722 zł 2108 S$ 715 kr 5733 $ 528 Solo traveler supplement (in addition to single supplement) $ 332 £ 176 $ 301 € 200 kr 30683 ₪ 820 ¥ 34255 Mex$ 3690 NZ$ 365 NOK 2384 zł 879 S$ 298 kr 2389 $ 220 *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$ 3057 £ 1614 $ 2,765 € 1839 kr 282130 ₪ 7537 ¥ 314975 Mex$ 33928 NZ$ 3359 NOK 21923 zł 8078 S$ 2739 kr 21965 $ 2,022 $ 4234 £ 2236 $ 3,830 € 2547 kr 390748 ₪ 10439 ¥ 436238 Mex$ 46989 NZ$ 4652 NOK 30363 zł 11188 S$ 3794 kr 30422 $ 2,800 $ 6145 £ 3245 $ 5,559 € 3697 kr 567175 ₪ 15152 ¥ 633205 Mex$ 68206 NZ$ 6752 NOK 44072 zł 16240 S$ 5507 kr 44157 $ 4,065 $ 740 £ 391 $ 669 € 445 kr 68270 ₪ 1824 ¥ 76218 Mex$ 8210 NZ$ 813 NOK 5305 zł 1955 S$ 663 kr 5315 $ 489 Regular season
March 26 to June 25 and September 26 to October 31$ 3223 £ 1702 $ 2,916 € 1939 kr 297472 ₪ 7947 ¥ 332103 Mex$ 35773 NZ$ 3541 NOK 23115 zł 8517 S$ 2888 kr 23160 $ 2,132 $ 4400 £ 2323 $ 3,980 € 2647 kr 406090 ₪ 10848 ¥ 453366 Mex$ 48834 NZ$ 4835 NOK 31555 zł 11627 S$ 3943 kr 31616 $ 2,910 $ 6312 £ 3333 $ 5,709 € 3797 kr 582517 ₪ 15561 ¥ 650332 Mex$ 70051 NZ$ 6935 NOK 45264 zł 16679 S$ 5656 kr 45352 $ 4,175 $ 790 £ 417 $ 714 € 475 kr 72872 ₪ 1947 ¥ 81356 Mex$ 8763 NZ$ 868 NOK 5662 zł 2087 S$ 708 kr 5673 $ 522 High Season
September 1 to September 25$ 3522 £ 1860 $ 3,186 € 2119 kr 325086 ₪ 8684 ¥ 362932 Mex$ 39093 NZ$ 3870 NOK 25261 zł 9308 S$ 3156 kr 25310 $ 2,330 $ 4566 £ 2411 $ 4,131 € 2747 kr 421431 ₪ 11258 ¥ 470493 Mex$ 50679 NZ$ 5017 NOK 32747 zł 12067 S$ 4092 kr 32810 $ 3,020 $ 6478 £ 3420 $ 5,860 € 3897 kr 597858 ₪ 15971 ¥ 667460 Mex$ 71896 NZ$ 7118 NOK 46456 zł 17118 S$ 5805 kr 46546 $ 4,284 $ 839 £ 443 $ 759 € 505 kr 77475 ₪ 2070 ¥ 86494 Mex$ 9317 NZ$ 922 NOK 6020 zł 2218 S$ 752 kr 6032 $ 555 Summer Season
June 26 to August 30$ 3473 £ 1834 $ 3,141 € 2089 kr 320484 ₪ 8561 ¥ 357794 Mex$ 38540 NZ$ 3815 NOK 24903 zł 9176 S$ 3112 kr 24951 $ 2,297 $ 4649 £ 2455 $ 4,206 € 2797 kr 429102 ₪ 11463 ¥ 479057 Mex$ 51602 NZ$ 5109 NOK 33343 zł 12286 S$ 4166 kr 33408 $ 3,075 $ 6561 £ 3464 $ 5,935 € 3947 kr 605529 ₪ 16176 ¥ 676024 Mex$ 72818 NZ$ 7209 NOK 47052 zł 17338 S$ 5879 kr 47143 $ 4,339 $ 889 £ 470 $ 804 € 535 kr 82077 ₪ 2193 ¥ 91632 Mex$ 9870 NZ$ 977 NOK 6378 zł 2350 S$ 797 kr 6390 $ 588 Solo traveler supplement (in addition to single supplement) $ 582 £ 307 $ 526 € 350 kr 53695 ₪ 1434 ¥ 59946 Mex$ 6457 NZ$ 639 NOK 4172 zł 1537 S$ 521 kr 4180 $ 385 *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 $ 931 £ 492 $ 842 € 560 kr 85912 ₪ 2295 ¥ 95914 Mex$ 10331 NZ$ 1023 NOK 6676 zł 2460 S$ 834 kr 6689 $ 616 $ 1247 £ 658 $ 1,128 € 750 kr 115061 ₪ 3074 ¥ 128457 Mex$ 13837 NZ$ 1370 NOK 8941 zł 3295 S$ 1117 kr 8958 $ 825 $ 931 £ 492 $ 842 € 560 kr 85912 ₪ 2295 ¥ 95914 Mex$ 10331 NZ$ 1023 NOK 6676 zł 2460 S$ 834 kr 6689 $ 616 $ 1247 £ 658 $ 1,128 € 750 kr 115061 ₪ 3074 ¥ 128457 Mex$ 13837 NZ$ 1370 NOK 8941 zł 3295 S$ 1117 kr 8958 $ 825 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 $ 416 £ 219 $ 376 € 250 kr 38354 ₪ 1025 ¥ 42819 Mex$ 4612 NZ$ 457 NOK 2980 zł 1098 S$ 372 kr 2986 $ 275 (5 dinners) $ 582 £ 307 $ 526 € 350 kr 53695 ₪ 1434 ¥ 59946 Mex$ 6457 NZ$ 639 NOK 4172 zł 1537 S$ 521 kr 4180 $ 385 (7 dinners) $ 416 £ 219 $ 376 € 250 kr 38354 ₪ 1025 ¥ 42819 Mex$ 4612 NZ$ 457 NOK 2980 zł 1098 S$ 372 kr 2986 $ 275 (5 dinners) $ 582 £ 307 $ 526 € 350 kr 53695 ₪ 1434 ¥ 59946 Mex$ 6457 NZ$ 639 NOK 4172 zł 1537 S$ 521 kr 4180 $ 385 (7 dinners) $ 798 £ 421 $ 722 € 480 kr 73639 ₪ 1967 ¥ 82212 Mex$ 8855 NZ$ 877 NOK 5722 zł 2108 S$ 715 kr 5733 $ 528 (5 dinners) $ 1080 £ 571 $ 977 € 650 kr 99720 ₪ 2664 ¥ 111329 Mex$ 11992 NZ$ 1187 NOK 7749 zł 2855 S$ 968 kr 7764 $ 715 (7 dinners) Lunch & dinner package Not available Not available $ 798 £ 421 $ 722 € 480 kr 73639 ₪ 1967 ¥ 82212 Mex$ 8855 NZ$ 877 NOK 5722 zł 2108 S$ 715 kr 5733 $ 528 (5 lunches & 5 dinners) $ 997 £ 527 $ 902 € 600 kr 92049 ₪ 2459 ¥ 102765 Mex$ 11069 NZ$ 1096 NOK 7153 zł 2636 S$ 894 kr 7166 $ 660 (7 lunches & 7 dinners) $ 1180 £ 623 $ 1,068 € 710 kr 108925 ₪ 2910 ¥ 121605 Mex$ 13099 NZ$ 1297 NOK 8464 zł 3119 S$ 1058 kr 8480 $ 781 (5 lunches & 5 dinners) $ 1579 £ 834 $ 1,428 € 950 kr 145744 ₪ 3893 ¥ 162712 Mex$ 17526 NZ$ 1735 NOK 11325 zł 4173 S$ 1415 kr 11347 $ 1,044 (7 lunches & 7 dinners) Electric bike
7-day tour $ 399 £ 211 $ 361 € 240 kr 36820 ₪ 984 ¥ 41106 Mex$ 4428 NZ$ 438 NOK 2861 zł 1054 S$ 357 kr 2867 $ 264 9-day tour $ 449 £ 237 $ 406 € 270 kr 41422 ₪ 1107 ¥ 46244 Mex$ 4981 NZ$ 493 NOK 3219 zł 1186 S$ 402 kr 3225 $ 297 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.
- Information to read before you book
- 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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