8-14 May 2027. Early Bird Price 3.890 € till July 20.

Portugal from North to South

Join a unique experience for only 70 riders across a hole country.

6 challenging stages, with timed sections and pit stops, designed on quiet roads surrounded by beautiful landscapes. The perfect mix between sport, local culture and gastronomy. The best hotels and premium service.

All good reasons that make this a unique and unforgettable experience.

Scenic roads and
extraordinary landscapes

7 days
6 stages
757 km / 470 miles
10.240 m d+

10-16 May 26
From 3.840 €
(7 nights)

"Portugal, especially its interior, offers a vast network of roads with little car traffic,

good pavement and fantastic landscape settings, with a varied profile between more mountainous stages and other flatter ones.
— ALPCYCLES

Challenging courses
with timed segments
among extraordinary
landscapes

stage 1
119 km / 74 miles
2230 d+
Douro-Armamar › Guarda

The mountains and the duoro river

One of our wishes is that all Ride Across Portugal participants live a very special cycling experience, and we want they can feel it right from the start.

So, nothing like to start the Ride Across Portugal crossing the most beautiful road in the world.

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stage 2
107 km / 66 miles
2.550 d+
Guarda › Covilhã

Conquering the highest point in mainland portugal

Its culmination is marked by high mountain and a special-category ascent that takes participants to the highest point in Continental Portugal (Alto da Torre) at 1,993 meters above sea level.

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stage 3
165 km / 102 miles
1.730 d+
Covilhã › Alter do Chão

From the Mountains to the Lowlands

On this day, the participants ride through the beautiful and undulating roads of Beira Baixa.

One of the highlights of the stage is the Tagus River crossing bridge just in front of “Portas do Rodão” (Rodão Gates) a spectacular natural granite monument.

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stage 4
96 km / 60 miles
800 d+
Alter do Chão › Évora

Alentejo the portuguese Tuscany

The typical undulating landscape of Alentejo, with its cornfields and narrow roads surrounded by cork oaks make the perfect picture of the Alentejo region.

A perfect mix of history, culture and gastronomy gives to Évora a unique atmosphere making it, one of the main tourist attractions of Portugal.

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stage 5
193 km / 120 miles
1.840 d+
Évora › Monchique

The super stage

The stage is mostly flat, but very challenging, due the course design, the quiet roads and the diversity of some of the scenarios. The final climb and the conquest of the Monchique Montain marks the entry in Algarve, and will be the cherry on the top of the cake of this super stage.

The great views until the coast and the charm that surrounds this termal village will be a deserved prize for the effort of all athletes.

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stage 6
77 km / 48 miles
1090 d+
Monchique › Sagres

The mountain, the river and the ocean

Participants ride westward through the rugged beauty of the Costa Vicentina Natural Park, where untouched landscapes and Atlantic breezes accompany every pedal stroke.

One of the most emblematic and spectacular settings on the entire Portuguese Atlantic coast welcomes the end of Ride Across Portugal. The legendary Sagres, perched dramatically at mainland Europe’s southwesternmost point, will be the unforgettable backdrop for all participants to celebrate the conquest of this extraordinary journey.

Unparalleled level of service and support

A dedicated support team provides participants with transfers, medical care, technical assistance, recovery meals, timing systems, massages, and security throughout a week of incredible cycling, friendship, and emotion.

4 Star and boutique hotels

We are the team behind ride across portugal

Feel free to contact or call us anytime if you have questions, need assistance, or simply want to learn more about our services.
We’re always happy to help and look forward to hearing from you!