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Exploring Beautiful Landscapes of Porto and Gaia
A road cycling route starting from Foz do Douro
Embark on an enchanting road cycling journey exploring the natural beauty of Porto and Gaia.
![Map miniature of "Exploring Beautiful Landscapes of Porto and Gaia" cycling inspiration in Norte, Portugal. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/portugal/norte/foz-do-douro/road/344478.webp)
On this captivating road cycling route, embark on a journey that will take you through picturesque landscapes and hidden gems of Porto and Gaia. Begin your adventure near Foz do Douro and soak in the panoramic views from Miradouro da Praia do Homem do Leme. Discover the historical Forte de São Francisco Xavier and enjoy the stunning vista from Miradouro da Boa Nova. Explore the inviting village of Vila Chã, renowned for its local charm and authentic atmosphere. Appreciate the expansive vistas from Vista panoràmica before making a stop at Pelourinho de Rates, a notable cultural site. Pedal through Fradelos, recognized for its tranquil atmosphere, and admire the captivating beauty of Muro. Finally, return to the mesmerizing Foz do Douro, where pristine beaches and lively social scenes await.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Foz do Douro:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Matosinhos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/matosinhos-4.webp)
![Image of Canidelo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/canidelo-4.webp)
![Image of Senhora da Hora](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/senhora-da-hora-3.webp)
![Image of Leça da Palmeira](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/leca-da-palmeira-4.webp)
![Image of Porto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/porto-5.webp)
![Image of Guifões](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/guifoes-4.webp)
![Image of Vila Nova de Gaia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/vila-nova-de-gaia-4.webp)
![Image of São Mamede de Infesta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/sao-mamede-de-infesta-5.webp)
![Image of Santa Cruz do Bispo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/portugal/norte/santa-cruz-do-bispo-3.webp)