Costa Vicentina: Natural Park bike tour

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure along Portugal's most unspoiled coastline! The Costa Vicentina brings together the romantic tranquillity of the Alentejo and the raw, untamed beauty of the Algarve’s wild shores. This is a land where nature reigns, with golden sands, hidden beaches, and rugged cliffs shaped by the fresh Atlantic breeze. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, the trails here offer not just a mild climate but also a window into the region’s authenticity. You’ll follow paths once trodden by fishermen and locals, discovering secluded coves and breathtaking fishing spots along the way. The cycling routes are rewarding, unveiling the stunning beauty of this protected coastline. As you pedal through the heart of the Rota Vicentina, you’ll experience a perfect blend of nature, rural charm, and unforgettable moments that will stay with you long after your journey ends.

Highlights

• Discover the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, a haven of protected ecosystems and wild beauty.
• Admire the 17th-century Vila Nova de Milfontes Fort.
• Wild beaches and impressive coastal dunes.
• Visit Odeceixe Beach, a cliffside gem and one of Portugal's 7 Natural Wonders.
• Explore Aljezur's historic castle and vibrant market, filled with regional delicacies.
• Experience Praia da Amoreira's pristine landscapes, perfect for unwinding in nature.
• Witness an unforgettable sunset at Cabo de São Vicente, Europe’s south-westerly tip.
• Discover Sagres, where dramatic cliffs and seascapes meet centuries-old maritime history.
• Lagos, home to paradisiacal beaches and a rich, welcoming heritage.
• Savor the flavors of the region with fresh fish, seafood, and traditional dishes.
• Dive into stories and legends that bring the cultural fabric of the region to life.

From 185 km/115 mi to 192 km/119 mi