Monsanto Vintage Bike Tour with Get Stoked in Lisbon
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate fitness level to manage rolling hills and the 15-20 km route with comfort.
Overview
Cycle through Lisbon’s expansive Monsanto Park on classic 1970s touring bikes with Get Stoked. This 4-hour ride winds through forested trails, granite formations, and scenic lookouts—all led by a local guide with insider knowledge.
Monsanto Vintage Bike Tour
From 35€ • 4 Hours • Small Group or Private • Level Intermediate
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About This Adventure
Experience the enchanting Monsanto Park on a 4-hour bike tour, riding classic 1970s French Touring bikes. Covering 15-20 km through lush forests and scenic paths, you'll enjoy breathtaking views and peaceful picnic spots. With a local guide, immerse yourself in Lisbon's natural beauty on this unforgettable adventure.
Discover the beauty of Lisbon's largest forest park on a scenic bike tour through the Monsanto Park.
Prices
From 35€ per person
Duration
4 hours (aprox)
About:
Embark on an adventure through the Monsanto Park with us! We will be covering a distance of 15-20 km on classic 1970's French Touring bikes. Despite their age, these bikes are easy to ride and provide a unique and charming way to explore the surroundings.
Starting from the base, we'll cycle to the peak, taking in the sights and sounds along the way. You will be riding through mostly forested areas on paved roads and cyclepaths. There is little or no traffic on most of the ride.
Pedal past lush greenery, rolling hills, and stunning panoramic views of the city and its river. Stop for a break at one of the park's hidden picnic spots and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings, experiencing the best of Lisbon's natural beauty on this unforgettable bike tour of the Monsanto Forest.
Included
- Local Tour Guide
- French Touring bikes from the 70’s
- Helmet
- Insurances
- Water
Excludes:
- Food & Drinks
Not suitable for
- People under 4 ft 6 in (140 cm)
- Pregnant women
- People with back problems
- People with heart problems
- People with bone and joint problems in the lower and upper limbs
- This tour is not intended for the beginner rider. Riders must have a good (intermediate) level of physical fitness and to ride a bike comfortably.
More info
- From 16 to 65 years old
- Small groups or private tours
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Light Snack
Not allowed
- Pets
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers per guide
- Participants must be above 16 years old
- Riders must be comfortable riding in some traffic and being overtaken by cars.
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund
- This activity requires a minimum number of participants, if the activity is canceled due to the minimum not being met, you will be offered a different date or a full refund
Adventure Tips
Bring a water bottle
There are no water stations along the trail, so staying hydrated is essential during the 4-hour ride.
Wear comfortable shoes
Closed-toe shoes with a good grip will help on varied terrain, from paved paths to rocky sections.
Prepare for moderate hills
Monsanto Park includes some rolling climbs; a basic level of fitness makes the ride more enjoyable.
Check weather before you go
Rain can make some trails slippery; plan accordingly during wetter months to avoid hazards.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European robin
- Iberian green lizard
History
Monsanto Park was created in the 1930s to preserve natural areas around Lisbon and contains several WWII bunkers.
Conservation
Get Stoked promotes eco-conscious tourism by minimizing trail impact and educating riders on local flora and fauna.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Safety is paramount on mixed terrain; helmets are required for all riders.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
The summer sun can be intense—protect exposed skin and eyes during the ride.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Useful for sudden showers or wind, especially in cooler months.
spring|fall|winter specific
Water bottle
Hydration is critical on this 4-hour tour, with no refill points en route.