Daily Itinerary

Day 1 Fri, May 1 120 km · 2h 40min · 6 stops
1
Current Location, Braga Start
2
Miradouro da Barca do Lago Viewpoint

Enjoy panoramic views of the Cávado River estuary where it meets the Atlantic, a serene spot popular with birdwatchers. The ride to this point offers pleasant coastal approaches.

45 km · 55min from Current Location, Braga
3
Praia de Cabedelo (Tasquinha da Praia) Food

A great spot for lunch with views of the beach and Viana do Castelo, known for fresh seafood. Cabedelo beach is also a popular spot for surfing and offers a relaxed atmosphere.

25 km · 30min from Miradouro da Barca do Lago
4
Santuário de Santa Luzia Viewpoint

A magnificent basilica offering breathtaking panoramic views of Viana do Castelo, the Lima river estuary, and the Atlantic coastline. A classic photo opportunity and an architectural marvel.

5.0 km · 10min from Praia de Cabedelo (Tasquinha da Praia)
5
Cascata do Fojo Viewpoint

A beautiful, serene waterfall tucked away in nature, offering a refreshing break from the ride. The access involves a short walk through a lush green landscape.

35 km · 50min from Santuário de Santa Luzia
6
Ponte de Lima Destination

Portugal's oldest village, famous for its Roman bridge and charming medieval center. Perfect for an evening stroll, dinner, and experiencing local culture.

10 km · 15min from Cascata do Fojo
Day 2 Sat, May 2 155 km · 4h · 6 stops
1
Ponte de Lima Start
2
Soajo Village and Espigueiros Stop

Explore the charming mountain village of Soajo, famous for its traditional granite espigueiros (granaries) set against a stunning Peneda-Gerês National Park backdrop. The ride here is scenic and winding.

40 km · 1h from Ponte de Lima
3
Miradouro da Pedra Bela Viewpoint

One of the most spectacular viewpoints in Peneda-Gerês National Park, offering breathtaking views over the Caniçada reservoir and the surrounding rugged mountains. The access roads are curvy and enjoyable.

40 km · 1h 10min from Soajo Village and Espigueiros
4
Cascata do Arado Viewpoint

A stunning multi-tiered waterfall nestled deep within the Gerês National Park. The access road is unpaved and challenging but leads to a rewarding natural spectacle.

10 km · 20min from Miradouro da Pedra Bela
5
Bom Jesus do Monte Stop

A famous sanctuary with a magnificent Baroque staircase, offering spiritual significance and panoramic views of Braga. An iconic landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

50 km · 1h 10min from Cascata do Arado
6
Current Location, Braga Destination

Conclude your two-day adventure through the scenic and cultural heart of Northern Portugal back at your starting point.

15 km · 20min from Bom Jesus do Monte