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Portugal·March 24 - 30 2023

Faro, Portugal

An experience packed with magnificent roads and stunning landscapes, which will take your breath away.

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Overview

Ride the breath-taking roads of the Algarve; follow in the footsteps of the world’s motorcycle press by riding the awesome N2 rollercoaster road and enjoy the twists and turns of mountain riding through some of the most stunning scenery. All meals are included, with breakfast and dinner served at the hotel. We will make lunch stops en route, at hand-picked locations, during our riding days. You will be joined by several motorcycle racing stars, who will be your guides and hosts throughout your experience. Our tour itinerary gives you the opportunity to socialise in a relaxed atmosphere with like-minded motorcycle enthusiasts and our down-to-earth racing professionals.

Highlights

5 star luxury hotel

5 star luxury hotel

Pine Cliffs Resort is one of the leading and award-winning luxury resorts in Europe. It’s superior seafront location offers stunning views of the Algarve coastline. Breakfast and dinner will be served here, except on days we dine out in the evenings.

Tales from the track

Tales from the track

For one evening during your experience our professional hosts, from the world of motorcycle racing, will give you an insight into their life and adventures on track, with our “Tales from the Track” talk and Q&A. This will be an intimate opportunity to delve into the lives of your favourite motorsport riders. Expect an evening of fascinating, informative circuit stories, funny anecdotes, and a behind-the-scenes insight into what goes on in the paddock.

Ride the press route

Ride the press route

The N2 rollercoaster road is one of the most desirable and exciting roads to ride and is a firm favourite with the global motorcycle press. To make it extra special, you’ll be riding it with some of your favourite motorcycle legends.

Hosts

You will be joined by up to six of the following motorcycle racing stars...

Dan Linfoot

Dan Linfoot

FIM World Endurance. Former British Superbikes race winner, 250 World Championship and World Supersport 600 podium finisher.

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Steve Parrish

Steve Parrish

GP500 World Championship rider & multiple British Champion including Superbike. Currently TV commentator and pundit.

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Maria Costello MBE

Maria Costello MBE

Isle of Man TT rider, NW200 rider, Manx GP podium finisher. Currently IOMTT rider.

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Taylor Mackenzie

Taylor Mackenzie

Manager for Moto3 VisionTrack Honda. Former National Superstock 1000 Champion.

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Michael Laverty

Michael Laverty

BT Sport MotoGP presenter and owner of Moto3 VisionTrack Honda. Former MotoGP, British Superbikes race winner,  and FIM World Endurance.

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Jamie Whitham

Jamie Whitham

Eurosport TV presenter and owner of JW69 Motorcycle Track Training. 2 x British Superbikes Champion, former World Superbikes, World Supersport, GP500 and Isle of Man TT.

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Niall Mackenzie

Niall Mackenzie

Owner of Niall Mackenzie Superbike School. 3 x British Superbikes Champion and former World Championship GP500.

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Michael Rutter

Michael Rutter

Owner of Bathams BMW. Former British Superbikes race winner, World Championship GP500, Isle of Man TT winner, North West 200 winner, and Macau GP winner.

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Gary Johnson

Gary Johnson

Isle of Man TT winner, former British Superstock 1000cc rider. Currently IOM TT rider.

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Billy McConnell

Billy McConnell

British Superbike rider, British Supersport Champion, and British Stock1000 race winner. Currently Rich Energy OMG BMW stock1000.

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Jenny Tinmouth

Jenny Tinmouth

Film stunt rider and National Superstock 1000. Former British Superbikes and fastest female around Isle of Man TT.

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Matt Roberts

Matt Roberts

Eurosport British and World Superbike Championships presenter, ITV Isle of Man TT presenter, and author.

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Chrissy Rouse

Chrissy Rouse

National Superstock 1000 and co-host of Chasin' The Racin' Podcast. Former National Superstock 1000 Champion, Triumph Triple Challenge Champion and Aprilia Superteens Champion.

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Vanessa Ruck

Vanessa Ruck

Adventure motorcycling racer, rider, and “the girl on a bike” social media influencer. Red Bull Romaniacs Finisher.

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Joe Akroyd

Joe Akroyd

Isle of Man TT rider, Endurance rider & former British Superstock 600cc rider. Currently IOMTT rider.

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Richard Cooper

Richard Cooper

Test rider for major UK motorcycle manufacturer. Former 2 x National Superstock 1000 Champion, North West 200, and British Superbikes.

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Lee Johnston

Lee Johnston

Isle of Man TT winner, British Supersport 600, and British Junior Superstock 600 Champion.

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James Westmoreland

James Westmoreland

FIM World Endurance. Former British Supersport, British Superbikes, Le Mans 24hr Superstock winner.

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You'll Be Staying Here

Pine Cliffs Resort

Pine Cliffs Resort

This five-star luxury, clifftop resort is located on the Algarve coast and was nominated for the 2018 world luxury hotel awards. It sits overlooking Portugal’s famous beach, Praia da Falésia and is renowned for its diverse selection of restaurants and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, which makes it a perfect fit as the residence for your Woodcote adventure.

Schedule

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DAY 1

Arrival

Meet the Woodcote team, our motorcycle racing legends and your fellow Woodcote riders. Relax and unwind from your travels with an informal buffet dinner and a chance to look ahead, as we begin our ultimate tour experience together. Your motorcycle will be waiting for you at the hotel.

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DAY 2

Ride the coast

Enjoy riding the coastal roads on your first ride; heading west to the Atlantic Ocean and then northwards. We will pass through picturesque coastal towns and soak up the stunning views of the Algarve. You will be joined by one of our motorcycle legends at your table, for our evening meal.

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DAY 3

Ride the press route

We’ll follow in the footsteps of the world’s bike press, with a firm favourite route that has the ‘wow’ factor - the awesome N2 rollercoaster road. You’ll enjoy the cambers and climbs as you ride over the mountains and hills into the Parque Natural do Vale do Guadiana. The evening’s entertainment will provide an opportunity to ask your favourite racing legends about their life and experiences on the track, with our Q&A “Tales from the Tracks”.

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DAY 4

Ride the lake

We will enjoy the mountain climbs as we head to the lake side beach at Praia Fluvial de Mourão for lunch, before heading back to the hotel in the afternoon. The Woodcote team and racing legends will host an evening meal out in Albufeira, so you can enjoy the local life and cuisine.

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DAY 5

Ride to Spain

Today we will cross the border into Spain, to enjoy the twists and turns of the mountainous roads before returning to Portugal. You will be joined by one of our motorcycle legends at your table, for our evening meal.

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DAY 6

Ride the press route (again)

The final day of riding will offer an opportunity to ride the roads ridden by the world’s motorcycle press one more time. This is one of their favourite roads to test ride new bikes on, so let’s do it again! To bring your experience to a close we’ll host an evening party with our professional motorcycle legends.

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DAY 7

Homeward bound

Time to say goodbye and head home. Your motorcycle will be delivered back to you via our trusted logistics company.

What's Included

What's Included

Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Drinks with every meal

Five-star accommodation

Double room as standard

Motorcycle transportation

Travel documentation support

Destination transfers

Welcome Pack prior to your trip

Woodcote events team hosts

Use of gym & fitness

Wi-Fi access

Flights

Riding kit

UK transfers

Fuel

Toll road fees

Additional drinks and mini bar/room service

Hotel spa treatments

Hotel activities (e.g. golf)

Lunch for guest (if a non-passenger)

Bring a passenger or guest

Enjoy your experience with someone special

Your five-star accommodation will be a double room as standard, so guests or passengers are welcome to join you on your Woodcote experience, making it an attractive luxury holiday for two.


If you have someone in mind who loves being a passenger, you can enjoy the full touring experience together.


Alternatively, whilst you are out riding, your guest can relax and make the most of the hotel facilities or explore and soak up the local culture. There’ll be plenty of time to enjoy the luxury of your surroundings together after your riding day is over.

Bring a passenger or guest
Faro, Portugal

Portugal· March 24 - 30 2023· 6 nights

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