Bike Tour in the Silver Coast of Portugal
Landscape: A good mixture between beautiful coastal roads and forested natural parks and between the small rural villages and the urban landscape of Cascais or Sintra. Mixture of macadam trails, asphalted roads and single track ( Sintra)
Flat and rolling stages: Along the Silver Coast and the coastal trails by the beach
Hilly stages: Long climbs in the Mafra, Sintra, and Arrábida natural parks.
Descents: Beautiful descents in the Sintra natural park.
Pick up at the airport and transfer to Real Abadia Velha, your hotel in Alcobaça, where you'll find one of the most magnificent gothic monuments in the country, the Alcobaça Monastery. Free day to discover Alcobaça, after private briefing and bike setup.
Hotel - Real Abadia Velha (room upgrade in "premium" option)
Start of your bike tour, from Alcobaça, where you can visit the city center and monastery, before heading to the coast line, by the amazing beaches and bay of São Martinho do Porto and the Óbidos lagoon at Foz do Arelho. Reaching Óbidos, you'll visit the best conserved fortified city in Portugal and one of the 7 wonders of Portugal. Check in at the Pousada de Óbidos historical hotel or Josefa D'Obidos Hotel. Free day to visit Óbidos, nicknamed the “village of queens”.
Hotel – Pousada de Óbidos (included in “premium” option) or Josefa D'Obidos Hotel
Breakfast at the hotel and start of the Silver Coast bike tour, towards the piscatorial village of Peniche. Stop at Baleal, an island curiously attached to the mainland by a narrow piece of land. Ride by the silver coast and its beaches like Santa Catarina, Santa Cruz and São Lourenço, entering the world’s first surf reserve. Check in at Areias do Seixo Eco Resort ( "premium" option) by the beach in Santa Rita and relax at his amazing location, or West Beach Hotel, at Porto novo beach.
Hotel - Areias do Seixo (included in “premium” option) or Well Hotel
Breakfast at the hotel and start of the Silver Coast bike tour, by the balneary village of Santa Cruz, Praia Azul and many others, as the cliffs and Arribas of the region reveal breathtaking views over the Atlantic ocean. Check in at Hotel Vila Galé Ericeira Hotel, by the beach.
Hotel: Vila Galé Ericeira Hotel (room upgrade in "premium" option)
Breakfast at the hotel. Start of the Silver Coast bike tour, from Ericeira to Mafra, where you can visit the National Palace and Convent, masterpiece of the baroque from the 17th century. Afterwards, we’ll ride by the ocean, towards Sintra, to the Maçãs beach and climb towards the historical enter, checking in at the Sintra Boutique Hotel (included in the "premium" option), right in front of the old palace or the Casa do Valle a few meters down the hill.
Hotels: Sintra Boutique Hotel (included in “premium” option) or Casa do Valle
Breakfast at the hotel. Start of your bike tour, exploring the SIntra natural park, on a ride by Palacio da Pena, Quinta da Regaleira and the best landmarks in the area. Ride towards Cabo da Roca, Europe’s westernmost point and amazing viewpoint and then towards Cascais, a cosmopolitan maritime village and one of the wealthiest municipalities in Portugal,before riding back to your hotel in Sintra
Hotels: Sintra Boutique Hotel (included in “premium” option) or Casa do Valle
Breakfast at the hotel. Go on a bike ride during the morning or enjoy the Sintra's city center. Check-out at the hotel. Transfer to Lisbon airport/hotel or stay an extra day at Sintra.
Extend your stay in Lisbon or Sintra for an extra day before or after this trip.
If you have a group and want to make this a private tour, or want to schedule a different date than the ones listed above, we are available to customize this and other experiences to better suit your needs and availability. Please contact us at [email protected] for more information.
All prices include VAT and may be subject to change. The information in this program is valid up to 31/12/2019, and may suffer from additional changes, due to the availability of the hotels and activities listed in the program. Does not dispense confirmation of this information by Live Love Ride.
If you have a group and want to make this a private tour, or want to schedule a different date than the ones listed above, we are available to customize this and other experiences to better suit your needs and availability. Please contact us at [email protected] for more information.
All prices include VAT and may be subject to change. The information in this program is valid up to 31/12/2019, and may suffer from additional changes, due to the availability of the hotels and activities listed in the program. Does not dispense confirmation of this information by Live Love Ride.
If you have a group and want to make this a private tour, or want to schedule a different date than the ones listed above, we are available to customize this and other experiences to better suit your needs and availability. Please contact us at [email protected] for more information.
All prices include VAT and may be subject to change. The information in this program is valid up to 31/12/2019, and may suffer from additional changes, due to the availability of the hotels and activities listed in the program. Does not dispense confirmation of this information by Live Love Ride.