Weekend Running Wild

First day in historical Lisbon. We ride to Alfama, São Jorge Castle, Pantheon, Baixa and Mãe de Água. At night we have dinner with Fado singing. On the second day we ride to Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, and then to Sintra where we visit the Town Palace and the Franciscan Monastery of Capuchos. Day ends at the most western point of Europe, Cabo da Roca

Program

Day of arrival

• Pick-up at airport and transfer to hotel
• Welcome dinner – Typical restaurant (20:00)

Day 1 – 10am

• Meet at Harley-Davidson Lisboa (start 10:00)
• Narrow street riding and coffeeing in Alfama
• The birth of Lisboa at S. Jorge Castle
• Lunch at Campo Sta. Clara
• Who’s who in history – The National Pantheon plus an amazing view of the river
• The Baixa – the first supermarket in Europe
• Mãe de Água – the first running water network in Lisboa
• Afternoon tea, or anything else at the Príncipe Real Oasis
• Back to barracks
• Dinner at Fado – Portuguese song and Unesco heritage (finish 23:00)

Day 2 – 10am

• Meeting point wherever the bikers live (start 10:00)
• Jerónimos Monastery – We thank the Lord for the sea route to India
• Morning coffee at pastéis de Belém
• Belém Tower – A watch, a prison, a chapel
• Lunch on the Tejo river
• Ride to Sintra to visit the Ducal Palace
• Scenic route with palaces and villages through Sintra forest
• Coffee or tea at Cabo da Roca – the most western point of continental Europe
• Ride back to Lisboa (finish 19:00)
• Free to do your own program for the night