From the capital of the Algarve region, the city of Faro, cycle along the EuroVelo 1 route visiting thousands of breathaking beaches and cliffs in the extreme south-west coast of Europe. With more than 300 days of sun per year, this route is enjoyable all year round. Explore historical medieval cities as Faro, Lagoa, Lagos, Sines and Lisbon. This was the place where the first maritime exploration missions of the 15th century started.

This journey will will surprise you for being such a well preserved coastal area, with small havens of sun and beach, hospitable people and good cuisine. Get delighted with the stunning sunsets while you taste fresh fish of the Portuguese coast.

Along the way you will find places of unparalleled beauty such as the Natural Park of Ria Formosa, the Marina of Vilamoura, the Falésia de Vilamoura and Açoteias, Lagoa dos Salgados, Ria de Alvor, Lagos, Sagres, Cape São Vicente, Aljezur, Odeceixe, Alentejo coast, Setúbal Peninsula, Arrábida mountain range, Tejo river and Lisbon. This is an easy journey suitable for the whole family.