Cycling & Walking Holidays
- This itinerary covers part of the Algarve Coast, allowing you to visit villages, towns and coastal cities in the region, mostly by secondary roads and quiet paths. It mostly presents a flat terrain with an average of one to two medium-size climbs per day. With an average of 44 km per day, the stages are easily crossed with the support of a detailed roadbook and a GPS, which are provided with the travel pack.
- For this program, individual bicycles and 2-seater (tandem) bikes are available - which are an excellent option for the blind and for people who do not know how to ride a bicycle, since they are accompanied by an experienced person in cycling.
- If any member of the group or family does not want to cycle one or more stages, they have the possibility to travel between the hotels in the vehicle that performs daily the luggage transfers.
51 | 44 | 69 or 44 or 36 Km.
Blessed with more than 300 days of clear skies, the Algarve region offers excellent temperatures to enjoy a bike tour at any time of the year. Average maximum temperatures range from 16 degrees in January to 29 degrees in August and 19 degrees in November.
Plane – You can book your air ticket directly to Faro Airport or Lisbon Airport (with connection to Faro by train or bus).
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For groups or families, in which some elements want more sporting activities, it is easy to combine with the program SHORT BREAK - Cycling Road Tour Algarve - Albufeira to Tavira - 4 nights | 3 stages, once everyone ends daily activities in the same locations and shares the same hotels.
Stage 1 - Albufeira to Faro
- Distance: 51 km
- Maximum elevation: 70 m
- Minimum elevation: 18 m
- Ascent: 173 m
- Descent: 181 m
Stage 2 - Faro to Tavira
- Distance: 44 km
- Maximum elevation: 28 m
- Minimum elevation: 3 m
- Ascent: 122 m
- Descent: 119 m
Stage 3 - Tavira to Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira
- Distance:69 km | or 44 km + train | or 36 km + train
- Maximum elevation: 103 m
- Minimum elevation: 6 m
- Ascent: 359 m
- Descent: 359 m
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4 Nights
Location: Algarve Coast Line
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Explore the Algarve Coast by cycling with MegaSport on a 3-day self-guided cycling tour, designed for travellers who want freedom, authenticity and unforgettable coastal scenery. Cycling 164, 139 or 131 km, this itinerary takes you through fascinating landscapes, revealing the essence of the Algarve through traditional fishing villages, Portuguese gastronomy, magnificent golden beaches and authentic local culture. This self-guided cycling holiday in the Algarve allows you to ride at your own pace while discovering historic towns, quiet secondary roads, and coastal paths with stunning ocean views. Along the way, you will experience the strong fishing traditions of southern Portugal, taste local Portuguese cuisine, and enjoy daily moments of relaxation by some of the most beautiful beaches in the Algarve. A perfect combination of cycling, nature, culture and freedom, this 3-day Algarve cycling tour is ideal for a Short Break Cycling Holiday filled with memorable experiences. A wonderful experience you definitely don’t want to miss.
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- This itinerary covers part of the Algarve Coast, allowing you to visit villages, towns and coastal cities in the region, mostly by secondary roads and quiet paths. It mostly presents a flat terrain with an average of one to two medium-size climbs per day. With an average of 38 km per day, the stages are easily crossed with the support of the guide.
- For this program, individual bicycles and 2-seater (tandem) bikes are available - which are an excellent option for the blind and for people who do not know how to ride a bicycle, since they are accompanied by an experienced person in cycling.
- If any member of the group or family does not want to cycle one or more stages, they have the possibility to travel between the hotels in the vehicle that performs daily the luggage transfers.
42 | 34 or 68 Km.
Blessed with more than 300 days of clear skies, the Algarve region offers excellent temperatures to enjoy a bike tour at any time of the year. Average maximum temperatures range from 16 degrees in January to 29 degrees in August and 19 degrees in November.
Plane – You can book your air ticket directly to Faro Airport or Lisbon Airport (with connection to Faro by train or bus).
Car – Your car can be parked at the first or last hotel in the program, at another location of your choice or at our facilities in Loulé.
Route difficulty level
For groups or families, in which some elements want more sporting activities, it is easy to combine with the program SHORT BREAK - Cycling Road Tour Algarve - Faro to Tavira - 3 nights | 2 stages, once everyone ends daily activities in the same locations and shares the same hotels.
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