Ride Across Algarve - Estoi to Monte Gordo

Day One: Welcome to Portugal’s Algarve Your guides will greet you in Faro Airport and drive just ten minutes to the historical village of Estói.  A rococo palace built in 1840 by Visconde de Carvalhal with a terraced garden will make you feel like royalty. The Pousada is a Small Luxury Hotel in Estoi located in a palace born of the restoration of an 18th century palace and features various original elements. There We’ll start our adventure in this picturesque village with plenty of vestiges from the roman and Moorish occupancy.  After a delicious lunch is time to set up your bike and equipment before we go for a short test ride to São Brás de Alportel. Cycle back to the hotel to refresh at the hotel’s spa or pool. Tonight, we dine in the delightful hotel restaurant.