Small-Group Adventure: Cycling in Ria Formosa Natural Park
1 day
Small Group
About this activity
Start the tour at 9:30am from the central departure point after meeting your guide and group. Go over a quick safety briefing before heading out to Ecovia. Cycle in fishing villages such as Cabanas de Tavira and Cacela Velha, including a 15-minute stop to appreciate the beautiful landscape. Then, move on to Manta Rota, Altura, Monte Gordo, and even Vila Real de Santo Antonio. Here, you will enjoy a stop for a traditional lunch (at your own expense) and take 1.5 hours to explore the city.
Afterward, make your way to Castro Marim to visit the impressive castle known as, Castle of Castro Marim. This medieval structure is on a hilltop and overlooks the city, offering incredible views. Once your tour comes to an end, return to the Ecovia, pass through Altura, and arrive in Tavira.
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Afterward, make your way to Castro Marim to visit the impressive castle known as, Castle of Castro Marim. This medieval structure is on a hilltop and overlooks the city, offering incredible views. Once your tour comes to an end, return to the Ecovia, pass through Altura, and arrive in Tavira.
Included
- Small-group tour (maximum of 12 riders)
- Use of bicycle
- Use of helmet
- Local guide
- Accident insurance
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Mostly suited for experienced cyclists
Features
Tourism
70%
Sport
60%
Original
45%
Cultural
35%
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This tour was one of the highlights of our time in Portugal. The tourguide, Jose, was very friendly, knowledgeable and fun. We learned a lot about the agricultural and cultural practices of the area, as well as enjoying beautiful scenery and fresh air. Highly recommended.