Porto to Satiago de Compostela, Portugal and Galicia 2024

Jun 08 - 15, 2024

Join HC Bike Tours on a spectacular 8-day / 7-night adventure, a nostalgic homage to one of our fondest memories from the 2016 Portugal tour.

 

Delve into the essence of Northern Portugal and Galicia, Spain – a journey through remote, small historic villages, flourishing wineries, meandering rivers, rolling hills, and the welcoming embrace of local restaurants. It’s the epitome of all the best experiences you’ve come to expect from HC Bike Tours.

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Trip at a glance

StartsPorto
EndsPorto
Distance400 km / 250 miles
Elevation3285 m / 10 100 feet
Days8
PriceRequest offer

About this trip

Embark on a partly pilgrimage as you ride the famous “camino” from Porto to Santiago de Compostela. Traverse a route adorned with famous castles and churches, leading you deep inland and along the scenic ocean.

 

This cycling pilgrimage promises a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and the breathtaking landscapes of Portugal and Spain.

 

 

This exclusive 8-day tour is not just a journey; it’s a personal adventure curated for you. Led by the founder of HC Bike Tours, Aigars, our expert team ensures every moment is filled with joy and discovery. With the comfort of a SAG van, your ride is supported, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience.

 

From the moment you land at the airport, your only task is to soak in the anticipation. We take care of everything else – logistics, accommodations, and the joyous ride through Portugal and Galicia.


All-inclusive 8 day cycling tour

 

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

8-day / 7-night Guided & SAG van supported tour
Transfers from/to the airport
Ground transportation including luggage & bike
All accommodation fees
All breakfasts
On-road picnic lunches & sports nutrition
Our SAG van at your disposal anytime during the tour
Two HC Bike Tours staff
SAG van driver
Ride Leader – HC Bike Tours founder Aigars
Services of HC Bike Tours: planning, reservations, guiding, mechanic assistance, suggestions, support, and great knowledge
HC special tour`s welcome pack
Photos of your tour

 

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:

Airfare
Travel and personal insurance (recommended)
Lunches (we will organize mid ride snacks and drinks)
Dinners (we will make reservations at selected restaurants)
Additional personal expenses, i.e. phone charges, mini-bar, drinks, gratuities, laundry, coffee stops
Sarto Rental bikes (available for an additional fee)


 

Book your spot now, and let HC Bike Tours guide you through the charm of Northern Portugal and Galicia.

Trip itinerary

Day

/1

Welcome to Portugal

June 8th, 2024

TBD

Take the direct Airbaltic flight to the Porto airport, where HC team will be meeting you to drive you to the hotel in Porto.

Plan for tonight > bike set up and dinner at selected traditional restaurant.

Will see how we are going; we might organize a shorter warm up ride or a city tour in the afternoon before the dinner.

Day

/2

Porto - Guimares – Braga

June 9th, 2024

80-90 km

Day

/3

Braga > Viana do Castelo

June 10th, 2024

60-70 km

Day

/4

Viana do Castelo > Monção

June 11th, 2024

70-80 km

Day

/5

Rest day + winery visit or Loop from Monção

June 12th, 2024

TBD

Day

/6

Monção > Pontevedra area

June 13th, 2024

60-70 km

Day

/7

Pontevedra - Santiago de Compostela

June 14th, 2024

60-70 km

Day

/8

Good bye Portugal!

June 15th, 2024

Bye, bye Portugal!

Transfer back to the Porto airport in the morning and see you back next year? 😊