Duration 8 days
Group size 2–12
Difficulty Challenging
From € 1,260 / pax Deposit from €252
Why you'll love it

Tour highlights

  • Level: Moderate to challenging
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Overview

About this trip

Pace Energetic
Group Small group, max 12 travellers

Dirt roads through the Arrábida hills, pine forest and dunes down to the Alentejo coast, in five formats.

  • Self-Guided: min. 4: €1,260 · min. 2: €1,650 · single +€490
  • Van Support: min. 4: €2,710 · min. 2: €3,855 · single +€735
  • Van Support Plus: min. 4: €3,180 · min. 2: €4,375 · single +€735
  • Guided: min. 4: €3,275 · min. 2: €4,985 · single +€1,050
  • Guided Plus: min. 4: €3,745 · min. 2: €5,505 · single +€1,050

Prices per person, VAT included, sharing a double or twin room. Season supplement April, May and October +€145; July to September +€350. Groups of 8 or more: 10-15% off. Starting on another day than the tour's arrival day: +€150.

Photo: Alexkom000, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Where you'll go

Cities & sites

4 destinations, travelled in the order shown — your itinerary's route.

Stop 1

Sesimbra

Fishing town below the Arrábida hills.

Stop 2

Comporta

Rice fields and long beaches.

Stop 3

Santiago do Cacém

Castle town above the coast.

Stop 4

Vila Nova de Milfontes

Village at the mouth of the Mira river.

Day by day

Your itinerary

8 days
4 destinations
Day 1

Arrive in Sesimbra

Arrival day (Saturday); bike fitting at the hotel.

Tomorrow Arrábida loop
Day 2

Arrábida loop

48 km of dirt roads above the sea.

Tomorrow Sesimbra - Comporta
Day 3

Sesimbra - Comporta

62 km with the ferry from Setúbal to Tróia.

Tomorrow Comporta - Santiago do Cacém
Day 4

Comporta - Santiago do Cacém

68 km of pine forest and sand tracks.

Tomorrow Santiago do Cacém - Milfontes
Day 5

Santiago do Cacém - Milfontes

55 km to the Mira river.

Tomorrow Coastal gravel loop
Day 6

Coastal gravel loop

50 km of cliff-top tracks.

Tomorrow Mira valley
Day 7

Mira valley

45 km inland and back.

Tomorrow Departure
Day 8 Departure

Departure

No surprises

What's included

8 things included · 6 things to budget for

✓ Included in the price 8

  • Double or twin rooms with breakfast
  • Welcome briefing and bike fitting
  • Navigation app with the roadbook
  • Luggage transfer between hotels
  • 24-hour support
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Basic tool kit
  • Cycling jersey and a souvenir

✕ Not included 6

  • Flights
  • Bike rental in the self-guided format (see the add-ons)
  • Lunches and dinners (included in the Plus formats)
  • Airport transfers (included in the Plus formats)
  • Drinks
  • Travel insurance
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