Alentejo Bike Tour
6 Days of Calm from €1115 p/pCycling through rolling fields of wildflowers, olive trees and whitewashed villages, you'll discover an area of Portugal that many consider to be the last vestige of old Iberia.
You'll be left with unforgettable memories of this lovely region - its serenity and heart-stopping beauty and, of course, days of idyllic cycling. |
Day to Day
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Day 1 Arrival in Évora
Check in to your centrally located hotel and explore the ancient city of Évora! Overnight in Évora |
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Day 2 Évora to Monsaraz 69km / 43mi
Ascent/descent: +505 m / -484 m Ride through stunning open fields of wildflowers and a village dedicated entirely to pottery. Overnight in Monsaraz |
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Day 3 Monsaraz to Estremoz 75k / 47m
Ascent/descent: +872 m / -764 m Cycle past ancient dolmens and menhirs before heading into the beautiful cork forest of Serra d’Osa. Overnight in Estremoz |
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Day 4 Estremoz Loop, 58k / 36m
Ascent/descent: +414 m / -414 m Loop ride through the beautiful marble towns of Borba and Vila Viçosa, where everything down to the park benches is in marble! Overnight in Estremoz |
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Day 5 Estremoz to Arraiolos 42k / 26m
Ascent/descent: +539 m / -605 m Passing ancient olive groves and world famous wineries we cycle to the little town of Arraiolos. Overnight in Arraiolos |
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Day 6 Arraiolos to Evora 22k / 14m
Ascent/descent: +172 m / -242 m A short ride to lovely Evora where you'll drop the bikes off before heading back to Lisbon or your next destination |
Exceptional value
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Included
5 Night’s B&B accommodation 5 Breakfasts Choice of touring bike or upgrade to an Ebike Bike delivered and collected directly to your hotel Daily luggage shuttle service Ortlieb front bar bag Adjustable Helmet Flat pedals Brand new water bottles to keep Spare tube, tire levers, multi tool, mini pump & lock Mobile phone holder Digital SmartGuide with offline navigation via mobile app Detailed route maps with turn by turn directions Detailed Itinerary with restaurant and sight seeing recommendations 9:00 to 19:00 Phone Support - 7 Days a Week |
Extras
Ebike hire Transfer to/from Évora Hotel upgrades Extra nights accommodation |
Outstanding accommodation
Enjoy bike friendly, comfortable accommodations with private, en suite bathrooms, ranging from converted convents, country inns & manor houses to exquisite boutique and 5 start hotels - all chosen for the 3 C’s; Comfort, Charm and Convenience to sights.
Hotel upgrade options available in Évora and Estremoz
All photos show the actual hotels we use.
Hotel upgrade options available in Évora and Estremoz
All photos show the actual hotels we use.
Options |
Price |
Double occupancy |
€1, 115 |
Single supplement |
+ €385 |
Hotel upgrade |
+ €350 |
Ebike |
+ €190 |
NO daily luggage shuttle |
save €200! |
All pricing is per person
Best time to visit
This tour is available year round and you can expect ideal weather April-June & September-October
Difficulty level
This route is 3 out of 5
Bikes
This tour is on 100% paved roads so we recommend a Road bike, Light Touring bike or upgrade to an Ebike
Have any questions? Please be sure to see our Frequently Asked Questions page!
This tour is available year round and you can expect ideal weather April-June & September-October
Difficulty level
This route is 3 out of 5
Bikes
This tour is on 100% paved roads so we recommend a Road bike, Light Touring bike or upgrade to an Ebike
Have any questions? Please be sure to see our Frequently Asked Questions page!
Go E-Bike!E-bikes are available as optional upgrades for this tour. Why go electric? If you love cycling but don't like uphills or head winds, electric assisted e-bikes are the way to ride.
Our premium e-bikes feature powerful, German made electric motors and a discrete integrated, high capacity battery than can be charged both on or off the bicycle. Find out more here. |
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