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Easy Wild Coast

Beautiful journey along the coast

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Daily Distance

27 - 45 km

Daily Elevation Gain

200 - 500 m

Duration

7 Days & 6 Nights

From

1.210 EUR

Easy Wild Coast

Cycle, look, and eat like a Portuguese fisherman on the coast.

The Easy Wild Coast tour is an incredible program that follows the most beautiful coastline of Portugal. Start in Vila Nova de Milfontes and head all the way to Sagres, the region that holds the south-westernmost point of Europe. Cross the incredible natural reserve of southwest Alentejo while observing stunning coastal sceneries. Discover small fishing villages and abandoned fortresses which are a reminder of how this coast was ravaged by pirates in the past! Find a sunny and stunning beach city here and there, some delicious Portuguese traditional food, and the welcoming faces of our people. An awesome trip!

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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Natural Reserve of SW Alentejano
Stunning views over the Atlantic while cycling on the cliffs
Pine and cork-tree forests, small and picturesque villages, sandy beaches
Traditional food and fresh fish from the Atlantic Coast
Cape São Vicente (the south-westernmost point of Europe)

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Tour Information

SELF-GUIDED 2021 PRICES

Low Season1.210 EUR
Single Room+ 370 EUR
01 Jan - 28 Mar
01 Nov - 23 Dec

Medium Season1.330 EUR
Single Room+ 440 EUR
05 Apr - 26 Jun
27 Sep - 31 Oct

High Season1.380 EUR
Single Room+ 490 EUR
29 Mar - 04 Apr
30 Aug - 26 Sep

Special Season1.520 EUR
Single Room+ 560 EUR
27 Jun - 29 Aug

Price Notes
• prices per person for a minimum of 2 people in double/twin room
• solo traveler supplement on request

Tour Grade

Distance
27 - 45 km / day
Profile
Flat and moderately hilly with some short but steep ascents/descents
Route
50% paved, 50% off-road (dirt, gravel, and double track roads)
Optional: 100% road

Accommodation
Cozy / Charming / Superior

Duration
7 Days | 6 Nights
Start
Vila Nova de Milfontes
Finish
Sagres

Guided and Tailor-Made Tours available on request:

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Included and Optional Services

Preparation

Personalized assistance throughout the booking
Pre-departure Information Pack (checklist, general travel information)
Tour Information (description of daily stages & profiles)
Liability and personal accident insurance

Accommodations

6 Nights in standard double / twin room
Breakfast daily
Private bathroom in all accommodations
If any accommodation isn’t available, we will propose an alternative solution

Transfers

Transfer on the day of arrival from Lisbon or Faro Airport to the first hotel
Transfer from the last hotel to Lisbon or Faro Airport
Transfers during the tour as mentioned in the daily description
Luggage transfers from hotel to hotel

Orientation

Welcome briefing in English
& bike fitting
Information Book delivered on arrival day
GPS Device (Garmin Oregon) or Smartphone App & GPS Tracks
Mobile Phone (free to call us 24h/day)

Optional

Additional GPS Device (Garmin Oregon): on request
Extra Days & Nights (add them along the way): on request
Different arrival & departure transfers: on request
Bike Rental: see below

Bikes

Hybrid Bike UNISEX

Includes: handlebar bag, rear bag, rear rack, pedals, spare tubes, helmet, water bottle, tools, and pump.

100 EUR

<span style="color: #e36517;">E-Bike</span> <span style="font-size: 15px;">UNISEX</span>

E-Bike UNISEX

Includes: handlebar bag, rear bag, rear rack, pedals, spare tubes, helmet, water bottle, tools, and pump.

200 EUR

Itinerary

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7

Transfer from Lisbon or Faro to Vila Nova de Milfontes

Welcome to Portugal!

Our guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to Vila Nova de Milfontes, a charming town in the heart of the Alentejo coastline. This is the perfect place for you to start your tour, so take some time to explore and breathe in the fresh air. Enjoy your rest here because tomorrow, new adventures await you!

Transfer from Lisbon | Faro

2:30 h | 2:00 h

Casa do Adro

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Bike from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Touril

Your adventure starts at Vila Nova de Milfontes and takes you to a crossing along a paved road over the Mira River.

Soon, you will be heading off-road where you will ride between agricultural fields, and pass by the lovely typical Portuguese village of Longueira. After, you will arrive at Almograve, where you can make a little detour to have a look at the beaches. Continuing, after you pass the small village of Cavaleiro, take some time to admire the old lighthouse of Cape Sardão, which has been illuminating adventurous sailors since 1915. The magnificent view will astound you as you witness this perfect connection between the land and the ocean. You will then finish with a scenic ride along the Atlantic Coast and reach your destination, Touril.

Distance

27 km

Elevation Gain

+ 200 m

Herdade do Touril

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Bike from Touril to Odeceixe

After a delicious breakfast, another brilliant day of shaped cliffs, deserted beaches, and unforgettable golden colors will commence!

First, you will head to the town of Zambujeira do Mar, and you will not be disappointed with the track. Travel back in time when you arrive at Entrada da Barca, a local fishing port, and be delighted with our empty coast that leads you to deserted places that have nearly no access. As you arrive at Odeceixe, cross the river that separates the two southernmost regions of Portugal: the Alentejo and the Algarve. This place will mark the end of today’s program! It is time to celebrate with a great dinner in the village. Enjoy!

Distance

32 km

Elevation Gain

+ 300 m

Casas do Moinho

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Bike from Odeceixe to Arrifana

Start the day by going to one of the most beautiful sceneries of this coast - Odeceixe beach!

Then, you will follow a valley where once caravels sailed to the village of Aljezur, located about five kilometers inland. In Alzejur, ride through the narrow streets and visit the medieval castle! Try the famous sweet potato of Aljezur that grows in the fertile land of the region! It was recognized in 2008 by the European Union and as a protected area and food item. At the end of the day, you will arrive at Arrifana, an amazing village over the cliffs.

Distance

38 km

Elevation Gain

+ 500 m

Herdade Monte do Sol

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Bike from Arrifana to Pedralva

Today, you will ride through some forests and move once again closer to the sea when you arrive at the incredible village of Carrapateira.

It is a quiet, pretty, and spread-out village that is rounded by a wild coast, with copper colored and ash-grey cliffs that are speckled in yellow and green scrub. You will then follow a dirt road along the sea where it is possible to see this region at its most beautiful. On the way, you will pass some stunning beaches and incredible, colorful cliffs. Then, go up on a dirt road through a beautiful round pine forest and arrive at a typical village. Pedralva was once deserted by its residents but has now bounced back in great part due to it being recovered as a hotel, known as the Pedralva Village Hotel.

Distance

45 km

Elevation Gain

+ 400 m

Aldeia da Pedralva

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Bike from Pedralva to Sagres

On this last day, you will follow a coastal route that will let you discover some of the most beautiful and secret beaches of the Vicentina Coast.

Then, you will ride south until Cape São Vicente, the south-westernmost point of Continental Europe. This is a magical place where we almost hear the echoes of the voices of the sailors and pilgrims. Rounded by monumental cliffs and outstanding views of the coastline, the cape is not only a beauty to behold but also a privileged area to watch the natural phenomenon of bird migration.