Azores Cycling Holiday São Miguel Strenuous – 7 nights

Azores : 7 night Demanding scenic cycling holiday on Sao Miguel

Senic Cycling Holiday

Cycle the stunning and remote east end of Sao Miguel along quiet roads. During your holiday, you will cycle for 5 days with distances from 20 - 35km each day and some steep gradients. Highlights along the way include Furnas lake and botanical gardens, cascading waterfalls along the north coast, spectacular forest roads through the mountainous Tronqueira region and lots of beautiful viewpoints to rest at and take in the scenery.

 

Itinerary

All itineraries can be tailored to suit your interests.
> Day 1 Fly London to Sao Miguel.  Private transfer to your accommodation.
Overnight Maia
> Day 2 Cycle from Maia to Nordeste. (35km)
Overnight Nordeste
> Day 3 Cycle from Nordeste to Povoacao. (20km).
Overnight Povoacao
> Day 4 Cycle from Povoacao to Furnas. (20km)
Overnight Furnas
> Day 5 In Furnas (rides around Furnas)
Overnight Furnas
> Day 6 Cycle from Furnas to Maia. (12km)
Overnight Maia
> Day 7 Transfer to Ponta Delgada.
Overnight Ponta Delgada
> Day 8 Private transfer to airport.  Fly São Miguel to London
   

Dates & Prices

All prices are per person (£) based on twin sharing but we can also quote for single supplements. Prices are inclusive of flights from London based on standard economy fares/seats which are subject to limited availability.
Prices may increase based on availability when booking.
 
Via Lisbon
Direct Flight
Via Lisbon
Accommodation
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Vairous
798
798
798
798
824
868
887
887
873
798
798
798

Price includes:
Accommodation on B&B sharing basis (one evening meal), airport and luggage transfers, bike hire, maps and route notes, flights and airport taxes, pre-departure information booklet
Price excludes:
Meals (other than breakfast and one evening meal), excursions and travel insurance

Useful Information

What to take:
Waterproof, cycle helmet, cycle gloves, water bottle/camelback, sunblock etc.
Minimum age:
None, but the smallest frame size is 15 inch
Duration:
7 nights Accommodation Convento Sao Francisco, Hotel Terra Nostra/Domus Adepta, Hotel do Mar, Estalagem dos Clerigos, Herdade de Nossa Senhora das Gracas, Hotel Camoes
Operates:
Direct flight - Tuesdays & Saturdays - April to October Via Lisbon - Daily - All year
Bike type:
Specialised Hardrock - Frame sizes 15, 17 and 19 inch
Equipment provided:
Front pannier with map holder, repair kit and tools, back pannier, pump

Maps

Cycle Sao Miguel
Waves
Relax, walk, whale watch, cycle.. the choice is all yours