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Guided Road Cycling Tour Algarve
Guided Road Cycling Tour Algarve for groups only from 3 -4 persons or more. 7 days – 6 nights
The best cycling period is from January to June and September to December.
The Algarve, in the south of Portugal, is privileged with temperatures that characterize the Mediterranean climate, making it a paradise for any cyclists!
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Nestled along an expansive coastline adorned with some of the most breathtaking beaches in all of Europe, the Algarve beckons with its picturesque charm and a hinterland that unveils a tapestry of history through its castles and ancestral villages.
Picture yourself pedaling along the Algarve’s expansive coastline, where cycling paths hug the shoreline, providing not only a cardiovascular workout but also breathtaking views of the Atlantic. The rhythmic sound of waves crashing against the cliffs accompanies your journey, making each cycling excursion a sensory delight. Hidden coves, sandy shores, and rugged coastal terrain offer diverse routes for cyclists of all levels, from leisurely riders to seasoned enthusiasts seeking a challenge.
With natural parks, mountains rising to altitudes of 1000 meters, and a captivating blend of coastal and inland landscapes, the Algarve emerges as the perfect playground for cyclists, especially during the winter months.
Embracing the Algarve’s cycling culture during the winter months offers a unique perspective on this vibrant region. The absence of summer crowds allows cyclists to explore at their own pace, taking in the serenity of the landscapes and relishing the freedom of the open roads.
Of course, no exploration of the Algarve would be complete without savoring its culinary delights. Cyclists can refuel with the region’s fresh seafood, indulging in the catch of the day prepared with local expertise. The inland Algarve contributes to the post-ride feast with flavorsome dishes showcasing aromatic herbs and locally sourced ingredients, providing a well-deserved reward for the day’s cycling endeavors.
Highlights of the tour:
- Praia da Luz and Vila do Bispo to Sagres, the most westerly town in southern Portugal
- Beautiful Beach and Natural Park
- A loop ride around Tavira, passing by its “salinas” and small typical villages from this region in the south of Portugal.
- The climb to Fóia, the highest hill of the Algarve, is 902m above sea level, the views are breathtaking
- Cycle around the border near Alcoutim, which is considered one of the most beautiful roads in the country
- The charming and walled old town of Lagos is followed by the steep wooden steps down to the sandy cove of Praia do Camilo.
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