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Cultural Road Tour
A road cycling route starting from Azambuja
Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage near Azambuja
Map
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Experience the cultural richness of Azambuja and its surrounding areas on this road tour. With a total distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 400 meters, this route offers a moderate cycling challenge. The highlights along the way include Cartaxo, Benfica do Ribatejo, Almeirim, Paço dos Negros, Muge, and Azambuja. From exploring historical towns to savoring local cuisine, this road tour provides a captivating glimpse into the cultural heritage of the region. Delight in the scenic beauty and immerse yourself in the traditions of Azambuja and its surroundings.
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101 km
400 m
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Route profile
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Start: Azambuja City centerAzambuja: Embrace the tranquility of Azambuja and its peaceful cycling routes.
Azambuja is a locality in the Alentejo region of Portugal. It offers a rural setting with beautiful countryside views for cyclists to enjoy. Although known more for its agriculture, Azambuja provides opportunities for road and gravel cyclists to explore its scenic routes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Tagus River, offering tranquil paths along its banks. Overall, Azambuja is a quieter and less explored cycling destination but still offers pleasant cycling experiences.13 km
13 km
CartaxoCityCartaxo is a charming town known for its traditional winemaking culture and beautiful vineyards.
30 km
30 km
Benfica do RibatejoTownBenfica do Ribatejo is a peaceful village where you can enjoy a leisurely break and savor delicious local pastries.
38 km
38 km
AlmeirimCityAlmeirim is famous for its traditional Portuguese cuisine, particularly the exquisite dishes featuring fish from the nearby Tagus River.
56 km
56 km
Paço dos NegrosHamletPaço dos Negros is a picturesque village with quaint cafes offering authentic Portuguese coffees and pastries.
77 km
77 km
MugeVillageMuge is a pleasant small town surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal spot to unwind and take in the scenery.
101 km
101 km
AzambujaTownAzambuja is a historic town with rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture, well worth exploring after completing the ride.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Azambuja City centerAzambuja: Embrace the tranquility of Azambuja and its peaceful cycling routes.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Aveiras de Cima](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/alentejo/aveiras-de-cima-5.webp)
![Image of Salvaterra de Magos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/alentejo/salvaterra-de-magos-5.webp)
![Image of Pontével](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/alentejo/pontevel-4.webp)
![Image of Carregado](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/centro-pt/carregado-5.webp)
![Image of Benavente](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/alentejo/benavente-4.webp)
![Image of Cartaxo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/alentejo/cartaxo-4.webp)
![Image of Alenquer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/centro-pt/alenquer-5.webp)
![Image of Castanheira do Ribatejo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/area-metropolitana-de-lisboa/castanheira-do-ribatejo-5.webp)
![Image of Cadafais](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/area-metropolitana-de-lisboa/cadafais-5.webp)