Discover Wild Ocean Cliffs, Coastal Reserves, and Historic Ports from Lisbon to Cape St. Vincent
Ride from Lisbon to Sagres along Portugal’s wild Atlantic coast, where dramatic sea cliffs, golden dunes, and ocean breezes frame every turn. Sweeping from the vibrant capital through the idyllic Sado estuary into the untouched wilderness of the Arrábida and Costa Vicentina Nature Parks, this route pairs authentic fishing villages with raw natural beauty all the way to Europe’s southwestern edge.
From Lisbon to Cape St. Vincent by Bike
Traveling self-guided gives you total independence to explore Portugal’s rugged coastline at your own pace. Linger on secluded beaches or savor fresh local seafood in traditional harbor inns whenever you choose. With pre-mapped routes, digital navigation, comfortable accommodations, and daily luggage transfers fully handled, you enjoy an active coastal journey with complete peace of mind.
ROUTE
Tracing the dramatic Atlantic coastline from Lisbon down to Sagres, the route weaves through the untamed landscapes of the Arrábida and Costa Vicentina Nature Parks. From the vibrant shores of Setúbal and the shimmering sands of the Tróia Peninsula to the historic maritime havens of Sines, Vila Nova de Milfontes, and Aljezur, you pedal along towering ocean cliffs, golden bays, and authentic fishing ports where raw coastal beauty meets the rich heritage of southern Portugal.
Cycling combines side roads and agricultural paths with gravel sections and some short stretches on busier roads. The route includes several ascents and gently hilly terrain, making this a challenging cycling tour for riders who want to explore Portugal’s Atlantic coast from Lisbon to the southwestern tip of the country.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Lisbon
Arrival in Lisbon and individual arrival at the accommodation. Use the opportunity to explore Portugal’s capital before beginning the cycling tour.
Day 2: Lisbon – Setúbal
67–76 km / 42–47 mi
The cycling tour begins in Lisbon and heads south towards Setúbal. The route includes a ferry crossing and takes you towards the Sado estuary and the Troia Peninsula.
Day 3: Setúbal – Sines
74 km / 46 mi
Cycle from Setúbal towards Sines, riding through the landscapes of the Arrábida area and along Portugal’s Atlantic coast. The route combines side roads and agricultural paths, with several ascents along the way.
Day 4: Sines – Vila Nova de Milfontes
39 km / 24 mi
Leave Sines and continue south to Vila Nova de Milfontes. The stage follows the Atlantic coast and introduces you to the landscapes of the Costa Vicentina.
Day 5: Vila Nova de Milfontes – Aljezur
70 km / 43 mi
Continue cycling south from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Aljezur. The route combines side roads and gravel sections, with the Atlantic coast, beaches and cliffs forming part of the journey.
Day 6: Aljezur – Sagres
60 km / 37 mi
The final cycling stage takes you from Aljezur to Sagres, at the southwestern tip of Portugal. The journey ends near Cape St. Vincent and its lighthouse.
Day 7: Departure from Sagres
The cycling tour ends in Sagres. Individual departure or onward journey.
Extend Your Stay
Additional nights can be organized on request.
Getting to Lisbon (Departure Point)
By Train: Lisbon is connected to the Portuguese rail network, with regular train services arriving in the city.
By Plane: Lisbon Airport (LIS). The airport provides access to Lisbon, the starting point of the cycling tour.
By Car: Lisbon can be reached by car. Parking arrangements should be checked according to your accommodation.
Return Journey
The tour finishes in Sagres. A transfer from Sagres to Faro is available as an additional service.
How to book this tour
We require a deposit of 25% of the tour price per person upon reservation, final payment 6 weeks before tour departure.
Included
- Accommodation in selected hotels
- Breakfast
- Luggage transfer
- Carefully prepared route information
- GPS tracks
- Ferry crossings included in the itinerary
- Service hotline
NOT Included
- Journey to Lisbon and departure
- Transfer from Sagres to Lisbon or Faro
- Bicycle or E-bike rental
- Lunches and dinners
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
Choose the option that best fits your schedule and start planning your cycling journey.
Check available options
Departures & Prices
Prices are per person in a double room 2027.
Every Saturday and Sunday from February to November.
Season 1
13 Feb–19 Mar | 30 Oct–28 Nov
From
999€
Options & Supplements
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+499€ Single Room
Season 2
20 Mar–30 Apr| 25 Sep–29 Oct
From
1149€
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+499€ Single Room
Season 3
01 May–24 Sep
From
1299€
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+499€ Single Room
Accommodation
Carefully selected to ensure comfort, quality, and a relaxing and unforgettable journey.
Selected 3- and 4-star hotels in Lisbon, Setúbal, Sines, Vila Nova de Milfontes, Aljezur and Sagres.
Additional nights with breakfast
Prices per person, including breakfast
LISBON
SEASON 1
Double Room 85€
Single room +95€
LISBON
SEASON 2
Double Room 99€
Single room +95€
LISBON
SEASON 3
Double Room 115€
Single room +95€
sagres
SEASON 1
Double Room 69€
Single room +75€
sagres
SEASON 2
Double Room 79€
Single room +75€
sagres
SEASON 3
Double Room 105€
Single room +75€
BIKES
Below you’ll find the essential information about bicycle rentals.
21 speed Bike
109€
27 speed Bike
189€
E-Bike
299€