Sagres-Tavira Portugal 2026 - Classic Tour
Experience Portugal's fascinating coastal landscape on your cycling tour of the Algarve – from the rugged cliffs at Cape St. Vincent to the charming border town of Vila Real de Santo António. Along the way, you can expect endless sandy beaches, idyllic bays and picturesque fishing villages that invite you to linger. Enjoy the warm Portuguese hospitality and culinary diversity of the Algarve along the way – from freshly caught fish to regional specialities. A cycling tour that harmoniously combines nature, culture and enjoyment.

After your inquiry you will immediately receive an e-mail message. If not, we kindly ask you to call us (0043 (0)732 / 72 77 - 223).
- 7 nights in 4-star category hotels in Portugal
- daily breakfast
- Luggage transfer from Sagres to Tavira
- Personalised tour information for your cycle tour in Portugal
- Digital travel documents (cycle map with detailed tour description, navigation app and GPS data)
- service hotline also on the weekend
Additional costs:
All prices in our offer include VAT. Not included in our prices is the city tax and is to be paid at the respective hotel.
Day 1 - Individual arrival in Sagres
On your day of arrival, you will have time to visit the impressive fortress of Sagres or relax on the nearby beaches of the Algarve. Enjoy your first impressions of this unique coastal region of Portugal.
Example of hotel: Hotel Memmo Baleeira in SagresDay 2 - From Sagres to Lagos, approx. 45-55 km
On the first day of your cycling tour in the Algarve, you will start at the famous lighthouse at Cape St. Vincent, the southwesternmost point of Europe. From the steep cliffs, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean. Then you will cycle over rolling hills to the charming fishing village of Salema and on to Burgau Beach. Just outside Lagos, Ponta da Piedade, one of the most spectacular rock formations in the Algarve, awaits you, providing an unforgettable end to your first day of cycling in Portugal.
Example of hotel: Marina Rio Hotel in LagosDay 3 - From Lagos to Portimao, approx. 35 km
Today's cycle tour in the Algarve begins in a relaxed manner on Meia Beach, where you can watch the shellfish gatherers at low tide. Then you cycle via Odiáxere to Alvor, a charming coastal town with inviting restaurants serving fresh fish and regional specialities. Refreshed, you continue your tour along the beautiful coast until you reach today's destination, Portimão – known for its beautiful beaches and lively harbour promenade.
Example of hotel: Hotel Turim Presidente in PortimaoDay 4 - From Portimao to Albufeira, approx. 35 km
Today, your cycle tour along the Algarve takes you along the River Arade to the idyllic village of Ferragudo, which offers magnificent views over the river mouth. You then cycle through typical Portuguese countryside with olive groves, orange plantations, fig and cork oak trees to Lagoa. A detour to the picturesque Senhora da Rocha chapel, perched on the cliffs, is particularly worthwhile. Along wide, golden sandy beaches, you will finally reach Albufeira, a lively coastal town with winding streets and Mediterranean flair.
Example of hotel: Hotel Vila Gale Cerro Alagoa in AlbufeiraDay 5 - From Albufeira to Faro, approx. 50 km
On the fifth day of your cycling tour in the Algarve, the route takes you to the charming fishing village of Olhos de Água. You then cycle past Portugal's largest marina in Vilamoura and along the impressive Ria Formosa Nature Park, one of Portugal's seven natural wonders. Even from a distance, you can see the Algarve's capital, Faro, your destination for today, which delights visitors with its historical flair and Mediterranean lifestyle.
Example of hotel: Hotel AP Eva senses in FaroDay 6 - From Faro to Tavira, approx. 40 km
On the penultimate day of your cycling tour in the Algarve, you will cycle along the coast through the impressive Ria Formosa Natural Park with its extensive lagoons. In Olhão, the lively market invites you to stroll around and make culinary discoveries. Your tour continues to the charming fishing village of Fuseta before ending the day in Tavira with a visit to the historic Roman bridge in the town centre.
Example of hotel: Hotel Vila Galé Tavira in TaviraDay 7 - Round trip to Vila Real de Santo Antonio, approx. 60 km
On the last day of your cycling tour in the Algarve, you will once again be accompanied by the Ria Formosa Nature Park with its extensive lagoons. You will cycle through the pine forest on Monte Gordo beach and the dune forest of Vila Real de Santo António to the Portuguese-Spanish border. Along the Guadiana border river, you will find rolling hills and fragrant orange and olive groves – a picturesque end to your tour along the Algarve coast.
Example of hotel: Hotel Vila Galé Tavira in TaviraDay 8 - Individual departure or extra nights
Individual departure from the cycling holiday in Portugal or booking of extra nights.
Hotel note: We make every effort to book the hotels mentioned by name. However, if one is not available, we will switch to an equivalent company.
Note for people with limited mobility
The cycle tour is not suitable for people with limited mobility. However, in specific cases it is possible to accommodate individual customer requests (e.g. barrier-free room).
Passport and visa requirements
To check in to your hotel you will need a valid passport or ID card.
For citizens of countries outside the Schengen area other regulations may apply. You are responsible for obtaining any visa you may require in good time.
Terms and Conditions of Payment:
The deposit of 10% of the tour price is due at the latest 14 days after receipt of the booking confirmation. The balance must be paid 14 days before arrival.
Cancellation Policy:
According to our General Terms and Conditions, the customer may withdraw from the contract at any time in writing. In the event of cancellation or non-commencement of travel, the following cancellation fees will become payable:
20% of the tour price up to 28 days before arrival date
30% of the tour price from 27th to 14th day before arrival date
50% of the tour price from 13th to 8th day before arrival date
70% of the tour price from 7th to 4th day before arrival date
90% of the tour price from 3rd to the day of arrival
If the customer makes changes of the date of travel up to 28 days before departure, we will charge a processing fee of € 50,00 per booking. After this date, the cancellation policy will apply. Such changes to a booking may only be made in individual cases and if possible; the customer has no right to any changes.
Our detailed Terms and Conditions of Business can be viewed on our website at https://www.radurlaub.com/en/home.html; upon request, will also send them to you by e-mail.
In case of a booking your announced data will be only used from OÖ Touristik GmbH for the process of bookings and related transactions and will be passed on only in the context of the contractual relationship to third parties. (for example, tourist service providers, sights, passenger transport, processors). The detailled Privacy Notice you will find on www.radurlaub.com/en/privacynotice.html
Standard information
The combination of travel services offered to you is a package within the meaning of Directive (EU) 2015/2302.
This ensures that you will benefit from all EU rights applicable to packages. Company OÖ Touristik GmbH will be fully responsible for the proper performance of the package as a whole.
Additionally, as required by law, the company OÖ Touristik GmbH has protection in place to refund your payments and, where transport is included in the package, to ensure your repatriation in the event that it becomes insolvent.
More information on key rights under Directive (EU) 2015/2302 https://www.radurlaub.com/en/reisebedingungen.html.
Financial cover for customers
The tour operator OÖ Touristik GmbH, Freistädter Str. 119, 4041 Linz has completed a bankruptcy insurance with Raiffeisen Landesbank Oberösterreich AG, Europaplatz 1a, 4020 Linz. The liquidator is the Europäische Reiseversicherung AG, Kratochwjlestraße 4, 1220 Wien, Email: info@europaeische.at, 24-hour emergency number: +43 1 3172500.
Travelers have to contact the liquidator within 8 weeks if they are denied claims due to the insolvency of OÖ Touristik GmbH. Details on the business license of OÖ Touristik GmbH can be found on the website https://www.gisa.gv.at/abfrage under the GISA number 14930096.
Arrival: 09.01.2026 - 05.12.2026
every Friday and Saturday
Arrival: 09.01.2026 - 05.12.2026
Saving tips
Unisex-bikes
21-speed-unisex bike:
- model: KTM touring bike
- bicycle frame: Aluminium-frame
- gears: Shimano 21-speed-derailleur gears, free wheel
- brakes: Shimano V-Brake
- tyres: 28“
- saddle: Selle Royal Comfort
- saddle holder: 27,2 mm
- frame hight: Silver 43cm (148-165cm), yellow 46cm (155-170cm), red 51 cm (162-178cm), black 56 cm (175-190cm)
€ 99,00 per person and stay
Rental bike-PLUS
- frame: aluminium
- Shimano Deore XT 27-gears
- brakes: hhydraulic Magura breaks HS 11
- tyres: 28“
- saddle: Selle Royal Comfort
- frame hight: 63 / 60 / 56-51 "sloping" / 46 cm
€ 179,00 per person and stay
Electrically powered bike
- engine: 36 Volt Panasonic
- gears: Shimano 8-speed-gear Nexus, back pedal brake
- battery pack: 555 wh (reach approx. 150 km)
- frame hight: silver 46cm (148-170cm), yellow 46cm (155-175), red 51cm (165-185cm), black 56cm (170-195cm)
€ 289,00 per person and stay