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$ 2253 £ 1188 $ 2,039 € 1357 kr 208037 ₪ 5539 ¥ 227829 Mex$ 25310 NZ$ 2478 NOK 16178 zł 5990 S$ 2011 kr 16106 $ 1,490 $ 3029 £ 1596 $ 2,740 € 1824 kr 279631 ₪ 7445 ¥ 306234 Mex$ 34020 NZ$ 3330 NOK 21745 zł 8051 S$ 2703 kr 21649 $ 2,003 $ 4540 £ 2393 $ 4,108 € 2734 kr 419140 ₪ 11159 ¥ 459016 Mex$ 50993 NZ$ 4992 NOK 32594 zł 12068 S$ 4051 kr 32449 $ 3,002 $ 648 £ 341 $ 586 € 390 kr 59790 ₪ 1592 ¥ 65478 Mex$ 7274 NZ$ 712 NOK 4649 zł 1721 S$ 578 kr 4629 $ 428 Regular season
March 26 to June 25 and September 26 to October 31$ 2369 £ 1249 $ 2,144 € 1427 kr 218768 ₪ 5824 ¥ 239581 Mex$ 26616 NZ$ 2606 NOK 17012 zł 6299 S$ 2114 kr 16937 $ 1,567 $ 3112 £ 1640 $ 2,816 € 1874 kr 287296 ₪ 7649 ¥ 314629 Mex$ 34953 NZ$ 3422 NOK 22341 zł 8272 S$ 2777 kr 22242 $ 2,058 $ 4623 £ 2437 $ 4,183 € 2784 kr 426805 ₪ 11363 ¥ 467410 Mex$ 51926 NZ$ 5083 NOK 33190 zł 12288 S$ 4125 kr 33043 $ 3,057 $ 697 £ 368 $ 631 € 420 kr 64389 ₪ 1714 ¥ 70514 Mex$ 7834 NZ$ 767 NOK 5007 zł 1854 S$ 622 kr 4985 $ 461 High Season
September 1 to September 25$ 2452 £ 1293 $ 2,219 € 1477 kr 226434 ₪ 6028 ¥ 247976 Mex$ 27548 NZ$ 2697 NOK 17608 zł 6519 S$ 2188 kr 17530 $ 1,622 $ 3195 £ 1684 $ 2,891 € 1924 kr 294962 ₪ 7853 ¥ 323023 Mex$ 35886 NZ$ 3513 NOK 22937 zł 8492 S$ 2851 kr 22836 $ 2,113 $ 4706 £ 2480 $ 4,258 € 2834 kr 434471 ₪ 11567 ¥ 475805 Mex$ 52858 NZ$ 5175 NOK 33786 zł 12509 S$ 4199 kr 33636 $ 3,112 $ 747 £ 394 $ 676 € 450 kr 68988 ₪ 1837 ¥ 75551 Mex$ 8393 NZ$ 822 NOK 5365 zł 1986 S$ 667 kr 5341 $ 494 Summer Season
June 26 to August 30$ 2569 £ 1354 $ 2,324 € 1547 kr 237165 ₪ 6314 ¥ 259728 Mex$ 28854 NZ$ 2825 NOK 18443 zł 6828 S$ 2292 kr 18361 $ 1,699 $ 3311 £ 1745 $ 2,996 € 1994 kr 305693 ₪ 8139 ¥ 334776 Mex$ 37191 NZ$ 3641 NOK 23772 zł 8801 S$ 2954 kr 23666 $ 2,189 $ 4822 £ 2542 $ 4,363 € 2904 kr 445202 ₪ 11853 ¥ 487557 Mex$ 54164 NZ$ 5302 NOK 34621 zł 12818 S$ 4303 kr 34467 $ 3,189 $ 797 £ 420 $ 721 € 480 kr 73587 ₪ 1959 ¥ 80588 Mex$ 8953 NZ$ 876 NOK 5722 zł 2119 S$ 711 kr 5697 $ 527 Solo traveler supplement (in addition to single supplement) $ 332 £ 175 $ 300 € 200 kr 30661 ₪ 816 ¥ 33578 Mex$ 3730 NZ$ 365 NOK 2384 zł 883 S$ 296 kr 2374 $ 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$ 3054 £ 1610 $ 2,763 € 1839 kr 281931 ₪ 7506 ¥ 308753 Mex$ 34300 NZ$ 3358 NOK 21924 zł 8117 S$ 2725 kr 21827 $ 2,019 $ 4229 £ 2229 $ 3,827 € 2547 kr 390472 ₪ 10396 ¥ 427620 Mex$ 47505 NZ$ 4651 NOK 30365 zł 11242 S$ 3774 kr 30230 $ 2,797 $ 6139 £ 3236 $ 5,554 € 3697 kr 566774 ₪ 15089 ¥ 620695 Mex$ 68955 NZ$ 6750 NOK 44075 zł 16318 S$ 5478 kr 43879 $ 4,059 $ 739 £ 389 $ 669 € 445 kr 68221 ₪ 1816 ¥ 74712 Mex$ 8300 NZ$ 813 NOK 5305 zł 1964 S$ 659 kr 5282 $ 489 Regular season
March 26 to June 25 and September 26 to October 31$ 3220 £ 1697 $ 2,913 € 1939 kr 297261 ₪ 7914 ¥ 325542 Mex$ 36165 NZ$ 3540 NOK 23116 zł 8559 S$ 2873 kr 23014 $ 2,129 $ 4395 £ 2317 $ 3,977 € 2647 kr 405802 ₪ 10804 ¥ 444409 Mex$ 49371 NZ$ 4833 NOK 31557 zł 11684 S$ 3922 kr 31417 $ 2,906 $ 6305 £ 3323 $ 5,705 € 3797 kr 582105 ₪ 15497 ¥ 637484 Mex$ 70820 NZ$ 6933 NOK 45267 zł 16760 S$ 5626 kr 45066 $ 4,169 $ 789 £ 416 $ 714 € 475 kr 72821 ₪ 1939 ¥ 79749 Mex$ 8859 NZ$ 867 NOK 5663 zł 2097 S$ 704 kr 5638 $ 522 High Season
September 1 to September 25$ 3518 £ 1855 $ 3,184 € 2119 kr 324857 ₪ 8649 ¥ 355762 Mex$ 39523 NZ$ 3869 NOK 25262 zł 9353 S$ 3140 kr 25150 $ 2,327 $ 4561 £ 2404 $ 4,127 € 2747 kr 421133 ₪ 11212 ¥ 461198 Mex$ 51236 NZ$ 5016 NOK 32749 zł 12125 S$ 4070 kr 32604 $ 3,016 $ 6471 £ 3411 $ 5,855 € 3897 kr 597435 ₪ 15906 ¥ 654274 Mex$ 72685 NZ$ 7116 NOK 46459 zł 17201 S$ 5774 kr 46253 $ 4,279 $ 839 £ 442 $ 759 € 505 kr 77420 ₪ 2061 ¥ 84785 Mex$ 9419 NZ$ 922 NOK 6020 zł 2229 S$ 748 kr 5994 $ 555 Summer Season
June 26 to August 30$ 3469 £ 1828 $ 3,139 € 2089 kr 320257 ₪ 8526 ¥ 350726 Mex$ 38963 NZ$ 3814 NOK 24905 zł 9221 S$ 3095 kr 24794 $ 2,294 $ 4644 £ 2448 $ 4,202 € 2797 kr 428798 ₪ 11416 ¥ 469593 Mex$ 52168 NZ$ 5107 NOK 33345 zł 12346 S$ 4144 kr 33197 $ 3,071 $ 6554 £ 3455 $ 5,930 € 3947 kr 605101 ₪ 16110 ¥ 662668 Mex$ 73618 NZ$ 7207 NOK 47055 zł 17422 S$ 5848 kr 46846 $ 4,334 $ 888 £ 468 $ 804 € 535 kr 82019 ₪ 2184 ¥ 89822 Mex$ 9979 NZ$ 977 NOK 6378 zł 2361 S$ 793 kr 6350 $ 587 Solo traveler supplement (in addition to single supplement) $ 581 £ 306 $ 526 € 350 kr 53657 ₪ 1429 ¥ 58762 Mex$ 6528 NZ$ 639 NOK 4173 zł 1545 S$ 519 kr 4154 $ 384 *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 $ 930 £ 490 $ 841 € 560 kr 85852 ₪ 2286 ¥ 94019 Mex$ 10445 NZ$ 1023 NOK 6676 zł 2472 S$ 830 kr 6647 $ 615 $ 1245 £ 656 $ 1,127 € 750 kr 114980 ₪ 3061 ¥ 125919 Mex$ 13989 NZ$ 1369 NOK 8941 zł 3310 S$ 1111 kr 8902 $ 824 $ 930 £ 490 $ 841 € 560 kr 85852 ₪ 2286 ¥ 94019 Mex$ 10445 NZ$ 1023 NOK 6676 zł 2472 S$ 830 kr 6647 $ 615 $ 1245 £ 656 $ 1,127 € 750 kr 114980 ₪ 3061 ¥ 125919 Mex$ 13989 NZ$ 1369 NOK 8941 zł 3310 S$ 1111 kr 8902 $ 824 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 $ 376 € 250 kr 38327 ₪ 1020 ¥ 41973 Mex$ 4663 NZ$ 456 NOK 2980 zł 1103 S$ 370 kr 2967 $ 275 (5 dinners) $ 581 £ 306 $ 526 € 350 kr 53657 ₪ 1429 ¥ 58762 Mex$ 6528 NZ$ 639 NOK 4173 zł 1545 S$ 519 kr 4154 $ 384 (7 dinners) $ 415 £ 219 $ 376 € 250 kr 38327 ₪ 1020 ¥ 41973 Mex$ 4663 NZ$ 456 NOK 2980 zł 1103 S$ 370 kr 2967 $ 275 (5 dinners) $ 581 £ 306 $ 526 € 350 kr 53657 ₪ 1429 ¥ 58762 Mex$ 6528 NZ$ 639 NOK 4173 zł 1545 S$ 519 kr 4154 $ 384 (7 dinners) $ 797 £ 420 $ 721 € 480 kr 73587 ₪ 1959 ¥ 80588 Mex$ 8953 NZ$ 876 NOK 5722 zł 2119 S$ 711 kr 5697 $ 527 (5 dinners) $ 1079 £ 569 $ 977 € 650 kr 99649 ₪ 2653 ¥ 109130 Mex$ 12123 NZ$ 1187 NOK 7749 zł 2869 S$ 963 kr 7715 $ 714 (7 dinners) Lunch & dinner package Not available Not available $ 797 £ 420 $ 721 € 480 kr 73587 ₪ 1959 ¥ 80588 Mex$ 8953 NZ$ 876 NOK 5722 zł 2119 S$ 711 kr 5697 $ 527 (5 lunches & 5 dinners) $ 996 £ 525 $ 901 € 600 kr 91984 ₪ 2449 ¥ 100735 Mex$ 11191 NZ$ 1096 NOK 7153 zł 2648 S$ 889 kr 7121 $ 659 (7 lunches & 7 dinners) $ 1179 £ 621 $ 1,067 € 710 kr 108848 ₪ 2898 ¥ 119203 Mex$ 13243 NZ$ 1296 NOK 8464 zł 3134 S$ 1052 kr 8427 $ 780 (5 lunches & 5 dinners) $ 1577 £ 832 $ 1,427 € 950 kr 145641 ₪ 3877 ¥ 159497 Mex$ 17719 NZ$ 1735 NOK 11326 zł 4193 S$ 1408 kr 11275 $ 1,043 (7 lunches & 7 dinners) Electric bike
7-day tour $ 399 £ 210 $ 361 € 240 kr 36794 ₪ 980 ¥ 40294 Mex$ 4476 NZ$ 438 NOK 2861 zł 1059 S$ 356 kr 2849 $ 264 9-day tour $ 448 £ 236 $ 406 € 270 kr 41393 ₪ 1102 ¥ 45331 Mex$ 5036 NZ$ 493 NOK 3219 zł 1192 S$ 400 kr 3205 $ 296 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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