Live the Tour of Algarve with Lillian Calmejane.
18-24 FEBRUARY

Join us for a unique cycling training camp in the Algarve alongside Lillian Calmejane, a former professional cyclist and stage winner in the Tour de France and the Vuelta.

Follow the stages of the prestigious Tour of Algarve while exploring spectacular and challenging routes, perfect for improving both physically and technically. A total immersion into professional cycling under sunny skies, with expert guidance from a champion for an unforgettable experience.
durée séjour
7 days / 6 nights
Difficulty: Challenging /Sport
70 to 150km per day
500 /+ 1 850m

Road cycling trip in the Algarve: follow the Tour of Algarve with a professional

Experience the Algarve by bike with Lillian Calmejane: a unique adventure

Dive into the heart of the Algarve for an exceptional cycling trip designed for passionate cyclists. Ride along the iconic routes used by professionals during the Tour of Algarve, guided by Lillian Calmejane, a former pro rider and stage winner in the Tour de France and the Vuelta. This is more than just a ride—it’s a chance to improve your skills while immersing yourself in the world of elite cycling.

Explore legendary routes and experience the Tour of Algarve

Tackle rolling hills, challenging climbs, and thrilling descents while soaking in breathtaking views. Follow the stages of this prestigious race and gain valuable insights from a champion. This trip is not just a cycling getaway—it’s a full immersion into professional cycling, combining performance and discovery.

Cycling trip in the Algarve: an unforgettable experience with a professional

Push your limits and live like a pro in this unique trip. Whether you’re a cycling enthusiast or looking for a new challenge, this journey offers the best of the Algarve, blending performance, discovery, and the joy of riding alongside Lillian, a seasoned professional.

A "like a pro" experience with top-notch organization

At Baroudeur Cycling, we prioritize your safety and comfort. Our carefully designed routes take you along quiet roads, suitable for all levels. With seamless logistics and professional support, you can focus entirely on enjoying this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Savor local cuisine during your cycling breaks

Every day of this unique trip is also an invitation to indulge in the Algarve’s rich culinary heritage. Stop by traditional cafés to savor local delicacies like the seafood cataplana or the famous pastéis de nata, all in a warm and authentic atmosphere.
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Professional organization and support for your cycling trip in the Algarve

Experts by your side for an enriching experience

Throughout your stay, you’ll be accompanied by Lillian Calmejane, a former professional cyclist and stage winner of the Tour de France and the Vuelta. Drawing on his extensive experience, he’ll share technical tips, captivating anecdotes from the peloton, and his passion for cycling. Alongside him, our certified local guides, experts of the region, will ensure you enjoy a fully immersive experience on the Algarve’s stunning routes and landscapes.

Safety and professionalism at the heart of your cycling trip

At Baroudeur Cycling, your safety is our top priority. Our trips are meticulously planned, focusing on quiet, well-suited routes that match your skill level. Backed by our Atout France certification, we guarantee high-quality service and peace of mind, allowing you to ride worry-free and fully enjoy the experience.

Unparalleled comfort for a "like a pro" cycling experience

Our expert guides know every corner of the Algarve, from coastal roads to the most challenging climbs. They ensure everything is taken care of, from personalized advice to swift mechanical assistance when needed. Every detail is designed to make your cycling trip in the Algarve a memorable adventure, free from logistical concerns.

An unforgettable cycling trip with "like a pro" organization

With Baroudeur Cycling, ride with confidence and let yourself be guided by passionate experts. Enjoy top-level support, optimal comfort, and the presence of a champion by your side as you experience the spectacular roads of the Algarve in a truly exceptional way.
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From February 18th to 24th in the Algarve
Accomodation Baroudeur Cycling
Loulé Jardim Hotel - Baroudeur Cycling

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Discover Loulé, at the heart of the Algarve

Loulé, located in the Algarve, is a vibrant and authentic town just 15 minutes from Faro Airport. This is where we live, and we’re excited to share our favorite spots with you every day: whether it’s a drink at a local bar, a meal at a traditional restaurant, or a romantic dinner.

Stroll through its charming cobblestone streets, explore its famous market, and soak up the lively atmosphere that embodies the true spirit of Portugal. With its wide variety of restaurants and buzzing bars, Loulé is the perfect destination for a cycling trip in the Algarve, seamlessly blending culture, relaxation, and adventure.

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On Your Plate

Savor the authentic flavors of the Algarve

During your cycling trip in the Algarve, indulge in the delights of local cuisine. Treat yourself to iconic dishes such as cataplana, a seafood stew bursting with rich flavors, or grilled sardines, a must-try in the region. For those with a sweet tooth, the famous pastéis de nata and other traditional Portuguese pastries will provide a memorable gourmet break.

Supporting the local economy for an authentic experience

At Baroudeur Cycling, we are committed to promoting regional products and collaborating with local businesses. By taking breaks in traditional cafés or sharing convivial meals, we offer you a deep immersion into Portuguese culture while actively contributing to supporting the local economy.

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Germano Café - Alte - Baroudeur Cycling

Program

Discover the itinerary for your stay!

Arrival

Arrive in the Algarve at Faro Airport, where we will organize your transfer to the hotel. Our team will greet you and assist with checking and adjusting your equipment with our mechanics. If weather permits, you may have the opportunity to get familiar with your bike on a short ride before dinner.

Jour 1

A visit on two wheels! Our route takes us to the beautiful village of Alte. We will explore the canals and streets of this typical Algarve village and take a coffee break at “Pedro and Ana” in Germano before heading back to the hotel.

Vallonnée
60-80 km
durée séjour
2h30 - 3h30

Jour 2

Notre deuxième journée à vélo nous conduira à Olhão, une ville emblématique, célèbre pour son marché aux poissons ! Une immersion complète dans la culture portugaise vous attend.

Intermediate
60 to 80km
durée séjour
3h - 4h

Day 4

A ride that combines cycling and local flavor! We will take country roads to Quinta do Tor vineyard. There, you will enjoy a wine tasting with local producers and a picturesque setting for a well-deserved break.

Easy
40 to 50km
durée séjour
2h - 3h

Day 5

Today, we head to Tavira, a coastal town known for its charm. We will follow the coast and its small fishing villages until we reach the climb to San Miguel peak. After traversing the various islands of the Ria Formosa and viewing the Spanish border from the top of San Miguel, we will return to Loulé.

Intermdiate
80 to 100km
durée séjour
3h - 4h

Day 6

Tackle the hills in the northern part of the region. It’s a climb, but the views are worth it: endless hills and breathtaking landscapes await you at the top.

Sporty
70 to 90km
durée séjour
3h - 4h30

Day 7

One of the Algarve's most beautiful routes leading to Barranco do Velho. This final immersion will take you through cork oak forests and numerous viewpoints.

Easy
60 to 80km
durée séjour
3h - 4h

Day 8

It’s time to say goodbye. Your Algarve road experience has come to an end. Our shuttle will take you to the airport, and we look forward to welcoming you back for your next stay.

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Carefully organized trips designed to help you improve.