What kind of bikes do we get to ride? Do you provide helmets or do we have to bring our own? Do we have an option for electrical bike as one of our friends may need power assistance on the bike when he is tired? Can you let me know how many miles we will be riding in total & also how many miles/day? What is the cancelation policy?

The tour includes a bicycle for the duration of the trip, typically a hybrid or mountain-style bike suitable for the mix of quiet roads and cycle paths on the route. Your included bike is a 24 gear Bergamont Horizon hybrid with front suspension and will be the correct frame size for your height. It is compulsory to wear a cycling helmet on all Explore cycling holidays. As we cannot guarantee the quality or structural integrity of locally hired cycling helmets, it is a requirement that you bring your own helmet with you. Yes – there is a additional cost for e-bike option available on this tour, which is a great choice if anyone would like some assistance on the rides. Electric bikes (available for an additional £100) and are the Ecobike Elegance. Total guided cycling distance: approx. 231km over 5 days. Average per day: around 44 km. Daily rides typically range between ~33 km to 57 km depending on the day. Cancellation terms can vary slightly depending on when you cancel, but generally: A deposit is non-refundable. Further charges may apply closer to departure.

Would you be able to tell me if there are is anyone booked on this tour as I am a solo traveller and would like a group if possible.

No sorry there are no passengers currently booked on CRU Cycle Southern Spain trip 22 Mar 2026. In fact the trip is now with our Business Intelligence team to see if they want to cancel this date. No decision has been made as yet. Do let us know if there is any other date you can travel on.

Is insurance included in the tour package?

Insurance is not included; it is recommended that travelers arrange their own coverage.

What is the cost for e-bike rentals?

Electric bikes are available for an additional cost of £50 for the duration of the tour.

What types of bikes are available for the tour?

We provide hybrid bikes as standard, with electric options available upon request.

Do you have family-friendly tour options?

Yes, we offer family trips designed for younger participants with age-appropriate activities.

How many participants are typically on this tour?

Passenger numbers can vary, but we currently have 8 booked for your departure.

Are there specific refund policies I should know about?

Please consult the terms and conditions for detailed information on our refund policy.

Can I share a room with another participant?

Yes, you can book on a twin share basis and will be paired with another male traveler if you choose.

How do I make payments for the trip?

Payments can be processed via our booking platform with various card options available.

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Murcia
Murcia
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Hesperia Murcia Centro)
Optional Activities
- Self-guided bike ride to Fuensanta Sanctuary (approximately 18 kilometres/11.19 miles with 100 metres/328 feet ascent and descent)
- Join group dinner with fellow travelers
Landmarks
Murcia Cathedral
Bishop's Palace
Church of San Nicolás de Bari
Fuensanta Sanctuary
Day 2
Murcia to Caravaca de la Cruz
Murcia to Caravaca de la Cruz
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Hospederia del Carmen)
Included Activities
- Cycle along the Via Verde del Noroeste from Bullas
- Explore the hilltop town and historic old quarter of Cehegín
- Cycle along the River Argos
- Stay in 16th-century monastery with private gardens
Optional Activities
- Local Murcian cuisine dinner (Murcian paella or Arroz Caldero)
Landmarks
Caravaca de la Cruz
Cehegín
Via Verde del Noroeste
River Argos
Day 3
Caravaca de la Cruz
Caravaca de la Cruz
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Hospederia del Carmen)
Included Activities
- Circular bike ride around Caravaca de la Cruz
- Visit archaeological sites with remains from Paleolithic, Iberian, Roman, and Medieval periods
- Cycle to Celtiberian village of Archivel
- Follow waymarked Itinerario Ecoturístico Archivel-La Encarnación route
Landmarks
Archivel
La Encarnación
Day 4
Caravaca de la Cruz to Calasparra
Caravaca de la Cruz to Calasparra
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Hospederia Rural Constitucion)
Included Activities
- Cycle from Caravaca de la Cruz to Calasparra
- Free time to explore Moratalla's narrow lanes
- Visit 15th-century Christian fortress including torre del Homenaje
- Visit 16th-century Church of Santa María de la Asunción
Landmarks
Moratalla Fortress
Church of Santa María de la Asunción
Day 5
Calasparra to Cieza
Calasparra to Cieza
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Hotel San Sebastian)
Included Activities
- Cycle to Virgen de la Esperanza Sanctuary
- Visit 12th-century shrine carved into rock face
- Cycle along Alfonso XIII Reservoir with views of surrounding hills
- Ride through almond and apricot orchards to Cieza
Optional Activities
- Skip the Virgen de la Esperanza Sanctuary visit to shorten ride by 13 kilometres/8 miles
Landmarks
Virgen de la Esperanza Sanctuary
Alfonso XIII Reservoir
Day 6
Cieza to Murcia
Cieza to Murcia
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Hesperia Murcia Centro)
Included Activities
- Cycle through the Ricote Valley following the Segura River and ancient irrigation channels
- Pass through villages of Abarán, Blanca, Ojos, and Ulea
- Final peaceful via verde cycle path section along the Segura River
Optional Activities
- Final group supper in Murcia featuring Michirones (Murcian stew) and local Merlot
Landmarks
Ricote Valley
Abarán
Blanca
Ojos
Ulea
Archena
Day 7
Murcia
Murcia
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Murcia Cathedral
Bishop's Palace
Church of San Nicolás de Bari
Fuensanta Sanctuary

Landmarks
Caravaca de la Cruz
Cehegín
Via Verde del Noroeste
River Argos

Landmarks
Archivel
La Encarnación

Landmarks
Moratalla Fortress
Church of Santa María de la Asunción

Landmarks
Virgen de la Esperanza Sanctuary
Alfonso XIII Reservoir

Landmarks
Ricote Valley
Abarán
Blanca
Ojos
Ulea
Archena

Accommodation
Guide
Meals
Additional Services
Transport

What's Not Included

Flights
Insurance
Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

Hesperia Murcia Centro
Hotel 3*
Days 1, 6
Hospederia del Carmen
Hotel 3*
Days 2, 3
Hospederia Rural Constitucion
Hotel 3*
day 4
Hotel San Sebastian
Hotel 3*
day 5

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Traveler Reviews

4.4

Overall rating based on 43 Reviews

Itinerary
4.5
Transport
4.4
Guide
4.8
Accommodation
4.1
Food
4.0
Tour Operator
4.5

Sophie4.3•September 2026
Really good trip, challenging in the best way, good company. Great guide, good accommodation. Great food. Definately...
Really good trip, challenging in the best way, good company. Great guide, good accommodation. Great food. Definately recommend. Phisically demanding: lots of climbs though the downhills do compensate. Better to have some proper cycling experience.Show more
Traveled in September 2026
Rebecca4.0•February 2025
Nice, relaxed trip where everything was taken care of.
Traveled in February 2025
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Timothy4.7•March 2025
Cycling downhill to get to a Piella restaurant and meeting friendly people from diverse backgrounds
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Jessica4.3•March 2025
The last two days of the trip were great with some fantastic rides, viewpoints and scenery
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Martin4.3•March 2025
Cycling through the stunning scenery with great weather and good company was fabulous
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Stuart4.3•March 2025
We had particularly bad weather at the start of the week which made it difficult for our leader Miguel, but he coped...
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Eric4.8•March 2025
The travelling companion and guide (Miguel), the beautiful scenery, and birds
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Stephanie4.2•December 2025
The highlight of the trip was the countryside rides on greenways and the kindness and patience of our guide, Miguel.
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Jill4.8•May 2025
Cycling on the traffic free pathways and lanes and visiting the beautiful hill towns and definitely the bard!
Traveled in November 2025
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Barbara5.0•May 2025
We loved staying in the monastery and our visit to the sanctuary was wonderful. Visiting museums that we perhaps...
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Samuel
Asked on June 18th, 2026
What kind of bikes do we get to ride? Do you provide helmets or do we have to bring our own? Do we have an option for electrical bike as one of our friends may need power assistance on the bike when he is tired? Can you let me know how many miles we will be riding in total & also how many miles/day? What is the cancelation policy?
Tour Details
Transport
- Explore!Operator•Written June 2026
  The tour includes a bicycle for the duration of the trip, typically a hybrid or mountain-style bike suitable for the mix of quiet roads and cycle paths on the route. Your included bike is a 24 gear Bergamont Horizon hybrid with front suspension and will be the correct frame size for your height. It is compulsory to wear a cycling helmet on all Explore cycling holidays. As we cannot guarantee the quality or structural integrity of locally hired cycling helmets, it is a requirement that you bring your own helmet with you. Yes – there is a additional cost for e-bike option available on this tour, which is a great choice if anyone would like some assistance on the rides. Electric bikes (available for an additional £100) and are the Ecobike Elegance. Total guided cycling distance: approx. 231km over 5 days. Average per day: around 44 km. Daily rides typically range between ~33 km to 57 km depending on the day. Cancellation terms can vary slightly depending on when you cancel, but generally: A deposit is non-refundable. Further charges may apply closer to departure.
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  Samuel
  Traveler•Written June 2026
  Do you have a cycle tour which starts on 22nd Sep instead? If so, what time the tour starts on 22nd?
- Explore!Operator•Written June 2026
  We do not have a tour that starts on September 22nd. This tour is only offered on the following departure dates: 20 September – 27 September 2026 and 27 September – 3 October 2026.
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  Samuel
  Traveler•Written June 2026
  We are 3 people. one of want to stay in a separate room, not paired with others. is that possible?
B
Bryan
Asked on December 17th, 2025
Would you be able to tell me if there are is anyone booked on this tour as I am a solo traveller and would like a group if possible.
Group size
Tour Details
- Explore!Operator•Written December 2025
  No sorry there are no passengers currently booked on CRU Cycle Southern Spain trip 22 Mar 2026. In fact the trip is now with our Business Intelligence team to see if they want to cancel this date. No decision has been made as yet. Do let us know if there is any other date you can travel on.
M
Marjorie
Asked on November 28th, 2024
Is insurance included in the tour package?
Travel Support
- Explore!Operator•Written November 2024
  Insurance is not included; it is recommended that travelers arrange their own coverage.
B
Barbara
Asked on October 20th, 2024
What is the cost for e-bike rentals?
Price / Availability
Transport
- Explore!Operator•Written October 2024
  Electric bikes are available for an additional cost of £50 for the duration of the tour.
H
Hans-Joachim
Asked on October 2nd, 2024
What types of bikes are available for the tour?
Tour Details
Transport
- Explore!Operator•Written October 2024
  We provide hybrid bikes as standard, with electric options available upon request.
M
Megan
Asked on August 26th, 2024
Do you have family-friendly tour options?
Age Range
Tour Details
- Explore!Operator•Written August 2024
  Yes, we offer family trips designed for younger participants with age-appropriate activities.
M
Maryne
Asked on August 22nd, 2024
How many participants are typically on this tour?
Group size
- Explore!Operator•Written August 2024
  Passenger numbers can vary, but we currently have 8 booked for your departure.
A
Allan
Asked on August 7th, 2024
Are there specific refund policies I should know about?
Payments
- Explore!Operator•Written August 2024
  Please consult the terms and conditions for detailed information on our refund policy.
T
Tania
Asked on August 5th, 2024
Can I share a room with another participant?
Accommodation
- Explore!Operator•Written August 2024
  Yes, you can book on a twin share basis and will be paired with another male traveler if you choose.
V
Vera
Asked on August 2nd, 2024
How do I make payments for the trip?
Payments
- Explore!Operator•Written August 2024
  Payments can be processed via our booking platform with various card options available.

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