Hidden gems for cycling holidays in Portugal
Hidden gems for cycling holidays in Portugal
Choosing an e-bike journey is also about choosing the right destination.
Here we bring together the regions and territories where we develop our cycling journeys, tours and bikepacking experiences — always focused on authentic landscapes, quiet roads and a strong connection to local culture.
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This page brings together articles about the destinations where we ride — from Serra da Estrela and the Historic Villages of Portugal to other lesser-known regions that we consider ideal for cycling holidays. Each article explores a territory in depth and helps you understand what kind of experience you can expect in each one.
Historic Villages of Portugal and Serra da Estrela by Bike
Historic Villages Route An ideal route for e-bike bikepacking in Portugal
Why Beira Interior is one of the best regions for cycling holidays in Portugal
The best destinations for cycling holidays in Portugal
Why we focus on lesser-known cycling regions
While Portugal offers many attractive cycling destinations, some of the most rewarding journeys happen far from mass tourism. Quiet inland regions allow for slower travel, safer roads, deeper contact with local communities and a more authentic cycling experience.
These are the territories where cycling becomes more than a route — it becomes a way to understand the landscape, the culture and the rhythm of everyday life.
Need help planning your cycling holiday in Portugal?
If you’re looking for guidance to choose the right destination or type of journey, we’re happy to help you plan an experience that matches your expectations, pace and travel style.