Portugal 7-Day Ride Camp Bike Tour

Uncover the Algarve, one of cycling's best kept secrets

Tour Duration

7D / 6N

Trip Style

Ride Camp

Activity Level

Level 4

Hotel Level

Explorer

Bikes

Trek Domane SL 7

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Starting from

$1,999.00 per person

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Join us for a challenging bike tour in the Algarve, a hidden gem of natural beauty and home to the renowned Tour of Algarve.

Discover the captivating world of cycling in Portugal's Algarve region. Set between a low-elevation mountain range to the north and the Atlantic coast to the south and west, this area boasts a unique blend of landscapes waiting to be explored on two wheels. Pedal through the picturesque terrain, and traverse serene inland roads bordered by lush orange and almond orchards, fig, and carob trees along your way to Europe’s most southwesterly points of Cabo de São Vicente and Sagres. Conquer the heights of Fóia, the highest point in the Algarve, nestled in the Serra de Monchique. Then take on the emblematic climb to Malhão, the peak of the Serra do Caldeirão. Embrace the beauty, rich culture, and adventure this remarkable region has to offer. Learn more about Ride Camps and if they're right for you »

Trip Wows

Tackle the routes favored by professional cyclists in the Volta ao Algarve, and experience firsthand the diverse landscapes that draw elite riders to this remarkable region of Portugal
Enjoy scenic rides along the Algarve's stunning shoreline. The region offers an array of coastal roads with breathtaking ocean views
Pedal to Cape São Vicente, the most southwestern point in Europe, and Sagres, notable landmarks known for their picturesque settings and historical significance
Savor the flavors of authentic Portuguese cuisine in Portimão's renowned old fishing quarter
Unwind and relax at your 4-star hotel for the duration of your stay, enjoying stunning views of the Arade River bank from its terraces

Cyclist on a climb in rolling, tree-covered hills

Classic Climbs

Alto do Malhão

Alto do Malhão is a queen stage of the pro race, Volta ao Algarve (Tour of Algarve). Cyclists test their mettle on the steep, winding ramps of this legendary and scenic climb.

What Guests are Saying

Two people smiling on a terrace with a small table and a bike

Discover the allure of Portugal's Algarve region, a well-kept secret for cycling aficionados. You'll explore enchanting coastal roads that unveil the beauty of the Atlantic, and conquer challenging ascents to summits made famous by the Vuelta ao Algarve. This is the perfect training destination for anyone looking to build or maintain their fitness while also enjoying an unforgettable adventure through the quaint white-washed villages, lush landscapes, and historic landmarks around every turn.

Emily Brinkley, Trip Designer

Thanks Trek Travel for offering the ride camp option. A way for us serious cyclists to ride strong all week long in a cycling-focused environment.

Lynn J., Trek Travel Guest

Superb experience with friends! Amazing week with friends in a perfect location. Great combination of plains, beach, rolling hills and climbs/downhills. Best of all the professionalism and dedication of our Trek Guides. An applause for Lisa and Freddie! Thanks!

Tincho B., Boulogne, Argentina

guest riding around a bend with trees behind him

You have a good formula for the ride camps. I really would not change anything. I am hooked on your ride camps and, as stated above, will continue to take Trek trips as long as I continue riding.

Dave S., Trek Travel Guest

This trip was beyond my expectations. It was my first ever Europe Cycling Trip and I am still grinning ear to ear. Simply a spectacular experience.

Dori L., Trek Travel Guest

cape st. vincent, Europe's southwesterly most point.

Great Ride

Sagres and Cape St. Vincent

The route from Ferragudo to Sagres takes you along hilly secondary roads toward the southwestern tip of Europe. Along the Algarve coast, you’ll encounter picturesque landscapes, including rugged cliffs, golden beaches, and the vast Atlantic Ocean.