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Long Tours

Discover the Alentejo by bike in complete tranquility, at your own pace. The Alentejo and Ribatejo cycling centres are grouped into hubs, the potential of which has been further enhanced through the creation of the longer tours described here. In the Alentejo region, 5 tours complement the existing routes and can serve as the basis from which to plan your next bicycle trip.

Cycling in São Mamede (181km)


Take full advantage of all the São Mamede Natural Park has to offer during a 4-day bike tour that will take you through the 4 municipalities and some of the region’s most iconic locations. This 181.13km-tour will take you down paved roads, paths and dirt trails, and is recommended for tourer, MTB and gravel bikes.

Portalegre-Arronches: 37,8km / 320m+
Arronches-Marvão: 51,3km / 1367m+
Marvão-Castelo Vide: 59,8km / 824m+
Castelo Vide-Portalegre: 32,1km / 863m+

Cycling Serra d'Ossa (169,5km)


Cycle around the Serra d'Ossa, through Redondo, Estremoz, Borba and Alandroal.
A 169.5km route of discovery, with several accommodation combinations that allow you to extend your tour from 2 to 3 or even 4 days, adjusting each stage to each cyclist's abilities.

Redondo-Evoramonte-Estremoz-Borba: 84,5km / 1027m+
Borba-Alandroal-Redondo: 84,9km / 814m+

Cycling Baixo Alentejo Ourique-Almodôvar (190,82km)


Cycle 190.82km across the Baixo Alentejo on a 3-day cycle tour, visiting two municipalities and exploring their points of interest and heritage. Short sections allow you to enjoy this unique territory, spending your nights in small accommodation units.

Ourique-Castro da Cola: 69,8km / 847m+
Castro da Cola-Almodôvar: 58,1 Km / 824m+
Almodôvar-Ourique: 62,7km / 827m+

Cycling Baixo Alentejo Serpa (140,75km)


Rise to the challenge of a 2-day cycle through the Serpa region, stopping overnight along the way and choosing from the many options this area has to offer. Following a route that is accessible to all, this 140.75km tour allows for multiple combinations of distances, ranging from 2 to several days.

Serpa-Facho-V. Verde Ficalho: 68,3km / 980m+
V. Verde Ficalho-Pias-Serpa: 72,4km / 757m+

Cycling Ribatejo (251,21km)


This route is perfect for those who like long bike rides and who dream of spending two days cycling through the rolling landscape of the Ribatejo. This tour can also be extended to 3 days by slightly reducing the distances travelled each day and using the accommodation you'll find along the route. Suggested distance: 251.21km