Self Guided Cycling In The Douro Valley

Portugal

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Enjoy historical villages, the River Douro and some of the world's finest wine

Itinerary

Start Porto airport; transfer approx. 3 hours to Castelo Rodrigo, not far from the Spanish border.

Cycle across high plains to Almeida and Escarigo on the Spanish border

Cycle to Aldeia do Juízo along backroads with beautiful landscapes

Cycle through the historical villages of Marialva, Meda and on to Penedono

 Ride to the UNESCO World Heritage listed vineyards of the Douro Valley

Pinhao Loop cycling along the Douro River

Transfer back to the airport, or choose to spend extra time in the cosmopolitan city of Porto. 

Additional Information

This cycling holiday in the Douro will acquaint you with fascinating and magical surroundings, delicious cuisine and some of the world's finest wines (including, of course Port Wine, for which the region is famous). The ride begins in Castelo Rodrigo, a medieval village close to where Portugal borders Spain, and home to an ancient castle and arched palace gates. Your cycling heads across the highland plain to the Spanish border and on through historical villages to the River Douro. You'll cycle through uniquely terraced vineyards and take in the typical towns and villages of the region, including Pinhao, where many of the famous Port wine estates are located. The accommodation is all chosen with the greatest care and you'll stay in different types, from delightful rural houses to 3 and 4 star hotels.

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Starting From

$2,149/person

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Details

Duration

7 Days

Starts

Portugal

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