From Porto to Coimbra
Popular trip
- Duration
- 8 days
- Length
- approx. 258 km
- Reisecode
- POR 05
Cycling tours in Portugal – Between the rough Atlantic, rolling hills and historic cities
On our cycling tours in Portugal, you'll experience the most beautiful parts of the country: from the vibrant coast between Porto and Lisbon to the sun-drenched Algarve and the verdant heights of Madeira. You'll cycle off-road and leisurely through impressive valleys and historic towns, accompanied by our thoughtful service and plenty of space to enjoy. Find your favorite route and experience Portugal up close and truly authentic!
Overview of your benefits
- Very good value for money
- Tours including hotels and luggage transport
- Extensive route books & GPS data
- Top brand rental bikes bookable
- Over 30 years of experience
Cycling holidays in Portugal: regions and tours
Whether along the wild Atlantic, through the sunny south, or across the heights of Madeira – each of our cycling tours reveals a different facet of Portugal. Discover diverse routes and choose the tour that best suits your travel preferences:
Cycling holidays Porto-Lisbon – Where idyllic nature meets big city feeling.
On our cycling tours from Porto to Lisbon, you can expect impressions full of contrasts: vibrant cities, endless sandy beaches, and traditional fishing villages. Always accompanied by the fresh Atlantic breeze, you'll follow picturesque paths along the coast, experience local culture, and enjoy relaxing stages in one of Portugal's most beautiful regions. Depending on your preference, you can explore the route on a compact or extended tour—perfect for those who want to enjoy Portugal at their own pace.
Cycling tours in southern Portugal – From sun-kissed to freshly revitalized
Southern Portugal reveals its relaxed, sunny side. Our cycling tour in the Algarve beckons with golden beaches, gentle cliffs, and small towns that have retained their original charm – ideal for enjoyable cycling tours along Portugal's coast. Our route, starting in Lisbon, takes you along the wild Atlantic to the southwesternmost point of Europe: Sagres. Along the way, you'll discover impressive nature parks, quiet bays, and the vast Mediterranean hinterland.
Cycling tour on Madeira – Spectacular views in wild nature
Madeira reveals its impressive side on every stage: steep coastlines, green valleys, and enchanting paths characterize the landscape of this unique island. On more challenging routes, you'll follow narrow roads along rugged cliffs, cycle through laurel forests, and reach small towns that invite you to linger with their lively atmosphere and traditional alleyways. A bike tour on Madeira is ideal for anyone seeking the joy of sporty cycling and extraordinary natural experiences.
Porto and Northern Portugal – Culture, Coast and Camino
Set your course for northern Portugal! These cycling tours focus on the region around the fascinating Metropolis Porto and invite you to new discoveries. Cycle along the Ribeira Promenade In Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, admire the artistic Azulejo tiles and discover the famous Port wine cellar on the Douro. The routes take you optionally into the historical University city of Coimbra, along the idyllic Atlantic coast or on the Coastal Way of St. James to the famous cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.
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Our cycling tours in Portugal are aimed at leisurely cyclists, nature lovers, and anyone who wants to actively explore their holiday destination. The tours along the Atlantic coast and in the Algarve mostly run on quiet roads and well-maintained paths – ideal for cyclists of average fitness. Things get a bit more challenging on Madeira: Here, the routes mostly run along quiet roads around the island. We will sometimes arrange transfers for you to negotiate longer and steeper climbs. However, you should still have a good level of fitness and confident handling on your bike. The impressive views and varied descents are all the more rewarding – and make Madeira a special experience for active cyclists.
On our tours in Portugal, you set off on your own. This way, you decide each day which route you want to take to reach your destination. We provide you with comprehensive maps and detailed route descriptions. Upon request, you can also rent a suitable bike for your trip from us. Accommodation and luggage transport are already arranged for all tours – so you can enjoy your cycling trip in a relaxed manner and concentrate fully on exploring Portugal.
Additional services included – for a relaxed cycling tour in Portugal
With our exclusive bike tours, we offer you comfortable additional services at no extra cost to make your stay as pleasant as possible. We take care of your physical, mental and spiritual well-being and ensure that you have an unforgettable holiday.
Comfortable accommodations in Portugal
All hotels are clean and well-maintained and feature a shower or bath. A generous breakfast is included in all accommodations, ensuring you start your day well-nourished and ready for your daily excursions.
Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel
To ensure you have unrestricted travel throughout the day, we transport your luggage from hotel to hotel. This way, you don't have to worry about a thing and can enjoy the breathtaking scenery with complete ease.
Individual cycling tour in Portugal
All our cycling tours are self-guided and independent. This means you can cycle at your own pace, without any stress. Take breaks whenever you like, giving you the opportunity to linger longer in certain places and stroll through the many villages. Enjoy your cycling tour to the fullest!
Travel documents with tips for daily planning
Our comprehensive travel documents contain detailed suggestions and tips for planning your day. Of course, you are free to deviate from these and plan your own activities. The only important thing is that you arrive at your destination or accommodation in the evening.
To help you find your way around as easily as possible, we provide route descriptions in various languages. You can find out which languages the documents are available in for your specific cycling tour in the details on the corresponding tour page.
Rent bicycles and be there in case of a breakdown.
Of course, you have the option of renting bicycles and e-bikes from us for a fee. In the event of a flat tire or other complications, we are always happy to assist you. You can reach us via our service hotline +49 (0) 3831 30676-0.
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