VisitAlgarve - Portal de Turismo do Algarve

Cycling & Walking

Cycling & Walking

The Algarve's diverse landscapes, beautiful beaches, abundant nature and agreeable climate make this a region that is not only the perfect destination for a beach holiday, but also an excellent choice for nature tourism enthusiasts. 

Without doubt, one of the best ways to get to know the region is by cycling or walking, since this lets you enjoy its natural beauty, discover its biodiversity, admire its heritage and learn about its culture.

In the Algarve, cycle tourism and walking enthusiasts will find a vast array of well-signposted itineraries and routes, as well as equipment hire and organised programmes.

Whether you do your own thing or use one of the specialised operators, take us up on our suggestions and explore the Algarve from one end to the other.

More information:

https://www.portuguesetrails.com/en 

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