Algarve Cycling Short Break

From $1,160.00
5 Days & 4 Nights
4.6
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Algarve Cycling Short Break

  • Enjoy a mix of inland and coastal cycling routes
  • Pedal past limestone cliffs and wild beaches for refreshing dips
  • Explore Ria Formosa Natural Park, a wild paradise
  • Indulge in traditional and delicious Portuguese cuisine
  • Explore the hidden inland villages of the “real” Algarve
Discover the wild side of the Algarve, pedalling in the rolling hills of inland Algarve and past dramatic cliffs and wild beaches on its coast. Explore hidden inland villages and towns, and be at one with nature as you cycle through the Ria Formosa Natural Park, a wild paradise. This is the true Algarve, where the beach crowds are non-existent and where you can cycle through a mixture of wonderful inland and coastal scenery. Enjoy the Portuguese culture and cuisine, whether it's in the traditional town of Tavira with its Moorish influences and labyrinth of cobbled streets, or at the waterfront of the Algarve's capital, Faro.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Tavira Day 2 Tavira Loop Ride 24 miles / 38 km Day 3 Cycle from Tavira to Faro 31 miles / 50 km Day 4 Faro Loop Ride 31 miles / 50 km Day 5 Onward Travel
THIS TRIP'S CARBON SCORE

This trip has a carbon score of 17kg per person per night, meaning it’s one of our best trips! For comparison, a carbon count of 17kg is equivalent to 100 cans of coke. Here at Macs, we pride ourselves on being a responsible travel company and continue to adopt, develop and innovate ways to positively impact the environment. Find out more information about how we've carbon counted our trips.

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