PORTUGAL · CYCLING TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a riding friend: 15 e-bike tours in Portugal worth the money, each with its price, its distance and the one thing to know before you commit.
Explore Porto’s hills, bridges, cathedral, Ribeira, and Gaia by e-bike with a local guide in this lively three-hour city tour.
“City is too busy and crowded to ride safely. No designated bike paths. Very dangerous! Could run into people to easily.”
Ride Lisbon’s steep hills by e-bike, from Commerce Square to Alfama, São Jorge Castle views, churches, and the city’s best lookouts.
“Peter was a very knowledgeable tour guide, we loved to hear all about history during our tour.”
Review of Porto’s 3-hour electric bike tour, with hill-climbing help, historic sights, bridge views, guide tips, safety notes, and value advice.
“Jonas was just the best guide we could have got in porto ! Absolutely recommend to try this out”
Ride Lisbon’s steep old quarters by e-bike, with Alfama lanes, castle views, Fado, river overlooks, and practical tips for a three-hour tour.
“I had a great time during this excursion. Alexandra was so fun, informative and she got us around the city safe and FUN! I would highly recommend this e bike trip.”
Ride Lisbon’s famous seven hills by e-bike, visiting viewpoints, historic neighborhoods, and major sights on a lively three-hour tour.
“Juan was a great guide, had lots of historical knowledge to pass on as we made our way around the city. This is a wonderful way to get your bearings in a new city as you cover a lot of ground on e-bikes, plus it makes climbing all the hills easy. Highly recommend”
See Lisbon’s hills, viewpoints, old quarters, and major landmarks by e-bike on a lively three-hour guided city tour.
“Antonio was very engaging, informative and highly entertaining. Through his storytelling, he really brought to life the history of Lisbon in an interesting and delightful way. The e-bikes were all in great condition and made the steeper climbs exceptionally easy to navigate. The tour covers approximately 15km and you will get to see so many of the key landmarks and viewpoints in Lisbon. Overall, a highly recommended tour.”
Ride Lisbon’s hills with ease on a 3-hour e-bike tour covering top viewpoints, Alfama, São Jorge Castle, and city highlights.
“Great tour , guide was first class, informative, knowledgeable and clearly knows the city inside out . Bikes were very good .”
See Lisbon’s famous hills by Bosch e-bike, with Alfama lanes, castle viewpoints, Graça, safety guidance, and sunset options.
“Diogo is so wonderful and we are so glad that we chose this tour. Highly recommend for this three hour tour.”
Ride an electric bike from Lisbon to Belém, passing landmarks, river views, MAAT, Jerónimos Monastery, and Belém Tower.
“Gui was very informative and engaging with the group. Enjoyable afternoon and easy to use the bikes. would recommend”
Ride Porto’s steep streets, riverfront, bridges, and top sights on a premium 3-hour e-bike tour with a local English-speaking guide.
“Our guide was very engaging and knowledgeable. She was clear about how to cycle safely with the group. There were lots stops at places we wouldn’t have found on our own. We enjoyed the views and looking at the city from different angles. We also enjoyed learning about the history of Porto. 👌”
Ride from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais by e-bike, with palaces, forest roads, coastal views, local lunch, and a helpful guide.
“Rodrigo was an excellent guide. He was calm and helpful and eager to make sure we saw the most important and beautiful areas of the cities. I would recommend this tour. Finding the starting point was a bit difficult. I would recommend having the van meet us at a better location, easier to locate..”
Explore Belém by e-bike from Lisbon, with riverside cycling, historic monuments, local stories, a coffee stop, and a Belém custard tart.
“Frederica was a terrific guide! Super friendly and informative. Learned so much about Portugal. It was such an adventure riding to Belem. Absolutely loved it! So much fun riding a electric bike! Thank you Frederica! Sara, Larry and Kaela”
Ride Porto’s Douro riverfront to Foz and Parque da Cidade on a guided e-bike tour with history, sea views, parks, and coffee stops.
“Miguel was a fantastic guide that provided a great insight into Porto’s history. He went over and above to share other areas for us to explore during our time in the city.”
Review of Madeira’s North Coast guided e-bike tour, with rainforest roads, farm villages, ocean viewpoints, hotel pickup, and practical tips.
“What an adventure! This E-bike tour gave us a great chance to admire the gorgeous scenery on the North side of Madeira and to travel with a fun group and a knowledgeable guide. Some things to know for folx considering this tour…make sure to be flexible with the pickup time and location as it may change the night before. This is an incredibly mountainous area and you will be going up and down steep hills. The whole trip is on the roads with fairly constant traffic so you need to be comfortable with road riding. The bikes’ electric assist worked well but some of the bikes were pretty beat up.…”
Ride Madeira’s Camacha levadas by e-bike through eucalyptus and laurel forests, with mountain views, local insight, hotel pickup, and small groups.
“Pick up was spot on time. Small group. Guide was helpful and friendly. Bikes were good. Route was a little tricky in places given my lack of experience on a mountain bike and the weather but the younger more experienced members of the group had no difficulty at all. The weather was terrible though which made it harder. It poured down and the tracks were full of water and mud. These were very unusual conditions according to our guide. The guide changed the route because of the weather and he stayed with us at the back to ensure we were ok. We managed to do it and although we were…”
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