Cycling

Discover the beauty of Lisbon and its surroundings through cycling, the eco-friendly and exhilarating way to explore. With an increasing number of dedicated cycling routes being developed each year, riders can enjoy safe and traffic-free paths, with considerate drivers making the experience even more enjoyable. In Lisbon, plans have been announced to double the existing one hundred kilometres of dedicated cycle paths, promising even more opportunities for cyclists to traverse the city. While Lisbon's hilly terrain may seem daunting, electric bike hire companies and hotels offer convenient solutions to effortlessly conquer the slopes. Whether you choose to pedal along the scenic river route or venture into the city's charming streets, cycling offers a unique perspective and unforgettable experiences in Lisbon. Experience the thrill of cycling while discovering the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture of Portugal's capital city.

Along the riverfront

Riverside route cycling in Lisbon

Embark on a cycling adventure along Lisbon's scenic riverside route, known as Eixo Marginal, favoured by visitors for its flat terrain and iconic landmarks. Spanning seven kilometres from Praça do Comércio to Belém, cyclists can enjoy stunning views of the river and refreshing breezes while passing famous attractions such as Doca de Alcântara, Museu do Oriente, and the 24 Abril Bridge. Take a break at the charming cafés and bars along the way or explore the cultural delights of Belém. For convenience, return by train, following the same picturesque route.

Starting at Parque das Nações near Vasco da Gama, the route traverses the former Expo park and marina, offering a glimpse into Lisbon's maritime heritage. While some sections follow roads through working docks, efforts to connect traffic-free routes continue, promising an unforgettable cycling experience.

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Rent an electric bike and enjoy Lisbon at your own pace. Ride up the city's hills with ease as you discover the charms of the Portuguese capital. Reserve now & pay later to book your spot without any charges today.

Mad About Lisbon

Get acquainted with Lisbon on tywo wheels. Whether you are looking for a relaxing ride and a chance to enjoy some spectacular views, or planning to head out on a full-day adventure, an electric bike is the perfect choice. Rent an electric bike to explore Lisbon and enjoy all the freedom a bike provides as you ride along the city’s picturesque streets. The electric bike makes it easy for you to ride up the hills of Lisbon and get to the highest viewpoints with no effort. The team members will be pleased to recommend specific routes, must-see attractions and great restaurant options.

Key feastures:
•  Choose either a 4 or 8-hour rental period.
•  Includes: Bike, Helmet, Chain lock
•  Warm & friendly service
•  Excellent value for money
•  Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
•  Discover the charms of Lisbon at a leisurely pace by bicycle
•  Take on the city's many hills with ease
•  Get recommendations on attractions to see

GUIDED CYCLE TOURS

Taste the Flavour of Lisbon on an Electric Bike

4.8/5 (388) | 3 Hr | ✔ Free Cancellation

Join this delicious food tour and drink a coffee at the same table as Fernando Pessoa did, one of the most celebrated Portuguese writers. Enjoy a famous Belém custard tart, or ride over the hills and try typical Portuguese snacks. Enjoy a Portuguese beer on one of the most amazing sightseeing tours. Explore the Tagus river, eat the famous "pastel de bacalhau", a bifana or the beloved Açorda. Get lost in the maze of Alfama district to have wine and get acquainted with the city in a very intimate way!Join this delicious food tour and drink a coffee at the same table as Fernando Pessoa did, one of the most celebrated Portuguese writers. Enjoy the famous Belém custard tarts, which some say are the best part of the city or ride over the hills and try typical Portuguese snacks and enjoy a Portuguese beer. Explore the Tagus river, eat the famous pastel de bacalhau, a bifana or the beloved Açorda. Get lost in the maze of Alfama district to have wine and get acquainted with the city in a very intimate way!

Departure Point
Edward VII park (Alameda Cardeal Cerejeira)

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Lisbon: Nighttime E-Bike Tour

4.9/5 (793) | 3 Hr | ✔ Free Cancellation

On your bike explore Lisbon by night when the city gains a new perspective. All you have to do is choose which area you would like to discover. You could enjoy a tour of Alfama. Enjoy a ride through the city's most authentic cafés and restaurants, which are only beginning to open their doors.

You will also cycle through the atmospheric Fado houses. As you cross the labyrinthic streets of the Old Town, listen to Fado sounds coming from the restaurants and local's houses. Alternatively, head to Belém and discover the area's vast array of historic monuments and impressive museums, all lit up by the night sky. You will also have the opportunity to learn more about the Age of Discoveries on this route.

• Marvel at the Belém Tower
• Explore the oldest neighbourhood in Lisbon
• Admire the Aquarium

Departure Point
TBA

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Old Town E-Bike Tour by Sitgo (Cais do Sodré)

4.8/5 (388) | 3 Hr | ✔ Free Cancellation

Start from the Cais do Sodré area and cross the majestic Praça do Comercio, as you cycle on to visit the Old Town district of Alfama. Alfama is Lisbon's oldest quarter. Spread over the south-eastern slope of the hill crowned by Castelo de São Jorge, this picturesque neighbourhood is composed of a maze of narrow streets, winding alleyways and great fun to explore. Besides the castle, there are several historic 17th-century churches in the vicinity, as well as the city's impressive cathedral.

Departure Point
4B Av. 24 de Julho, 1200-161 Lisbon.

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The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

4.9/5 (80) | 3 Hr | ✔ Free Cancellation

If you think Lisbon is not an easy city to cycle in, we invite you to come and bike with us on the best-selling trip here at Lisbon Cycle Tours. Join the biggest adventure we created in Lisbon. Roam around the oldest quarters of the city, ascend to the most beautiful viewpoints the city has to offer and cycle through the narrowest streets, where only we can pass. Come ride with the locals and discover for yourself the history of Lisbon and its people. Don't worry, the bicycles are electric, so no hill will be too great of an obstacle and you can discover the real Lisbon, with us by your side.

• E-bike & helmet included
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travellers

Departure Point
2 Rua Jardim do Tabaco, 1100-287 Lisbon.

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Cycling South West Coast PT - Setúbal to Sagres - Guided Tour - 26 Sep to 03 Oct

Cycling South West Coast:
Setúbal - Sagres

8 Days | ✔ Free Cancellation

Explore the serene South West coast of Portugal on a tranquil bicycle tour, where you'll immerse yourself in nature and authentic Portuguese culture. Journey through quaint historical villages, where time seems to stand still, and experience the breathtaking landscapes and ocean vistas. Indulge in unforgettable culinary delights that will tantalise your taste buds. Whether you're travelling with alone, family, friends, or your significant other, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression on everyone who joins. Create cherished memories as you relax, unwind, and soak in the beauty of this national reserve.

• 7 nights accommodation in 4 star hotels
• Private Transfers from/to Airport
• Luggage transfers

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Lisbon Hills Electric Bike Guided Tour

4.7/5 (1,531) | 3 Hr | ✔ Free Cancellation

Discover Lisbon’s hills the easy way during this electric bike tour. Bike tours in Portugal’s hilly capital can be exhausting, but aboard an electric bike, you have no problem cycling to Lisbon’s best vantage points and monuments. Experience the culture and history of the charming Chiado, Alfama, and Bairro Alto districts. Enjoy popular landmarks like Sé de Lisboa Cathedral. Scale hills with ease for panoramic views from the National Pantheon, São Vicente Monastery, and historic St George Castle.

•. Electric bike tour through Lisbon
•. Scale Lisbon's seven hills with ease
•. Enjoy panoramic views of the Tagus River
•. Lowest Price Guarantee

Departure Point
16 Rua dos Douradores, 1100-206 Lisbon

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