Itinerary
Day 1 – Ferry
Day 2 – Small route – Northern Spain
Day 3 – Good training route day 2 – Spain to Portugal
Day 4 – Long ride to destination – Guarda to Alvor
Day 5 – Ride Sightseeing
Day 6 – Rest Day OFF
Day 7 – Ride sightseeing
Day 8 – Ride north. Good training route – Alvor to Guarda
Day 9 – Long ride Guarda to Santander – Ferry
Day 10 – Ride back home
Day 1
Redditch to Portsmouth mid afternoon 15:00 (Ferry departs 17:00)
150 miles
Day 2
Arrive Santander 17:30
Santander to Leon
165 miles
Day 3
Leon to Guarda
08:30 depart – Training day with good route into northern Portugal
225 miles
Day 4
Guarda to Alvor
08:30 depart – Training day with variety of roads
350 miles
Day 5
Tuesday 28 May
Sightseeing ride in the Algarve – Visit Park Algarve Portimao, Cape St Vincent, Aljezur & Monchique Hills for lunch
150 miles
Day 6
Rest day – Pool or beach for the day
0 miles
Day 7
Training day – Group can choose the type of roads they want to ride
150 miles
Day 8
Alvor to Guarda
08:30 depart – Training day – Faster open road to begin with long sweeping corners
350 miles
Day 9
Saturday 01 Jun
Guarda to Santander – catch the ferry to Portsmouth
08:30 depart – Training day
350 miles
Day 10
Arrive Portsmouth 19:45 – Ride home
150 miles
Essential facts
10 days
2040 miles
Countries travelled – Spain & Portugal
Money required for fuel, lunch and dinner
One day off – rest day
Route cards & Itinerary given out to riders
