Spain Bike Tours
Booking one of these amazing Spain Bike Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
Spain bike tours are an exceptional way to explore the countryside, from the sun-drenched coasts of Andalusia to the rugged terrains of the Pyrenees. A cycling trip in Spain provides not only a fitness challenge but also a deep dive into the country's rich cultural tapestry. Experience the thrill of biking through historic towns, indulging in Spanish cuisine, and absorbing the vibrant local culture on these captivating Spain cycling tours.
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Displaying 27 of 27 tours
Camino del Norte
The Northern Way to Santiago by Bike Tour
Savour every moment of this short-but-sweet bike tour on a section of Spain’s Northern Way as you enjoy the thrilling ride from Nueva de Llanes to Gijón. Pedal your way through enchanting small villages adorned in traditional architecture and take in the wonders of Romanesque chapels. With picture-perfect views of the sea and the mountains accompanying you on the ride you’ll whiz your way through the beautiful Asturian countryside with nothing but the open road before you. Stay in cozy rural accommodations and enjoy the flavours of Asturia as you kick back each evening to enjoy delightful local wines and artisan cheeses.
Southern Spain
Catalonia Family Cycling Adventure
Looking for a family-friendly adventure that is approachable, engaging, active, and tons of fun? Check out the 8-day self-guided Catalonia Family Cycling Adventure that invites you to experience the magic of Spain’s Catalan region with the whole family by bike at your own pace.
Southern Spain
Baix Emporda Family Cycling
The 8-day self-guided Baix Empordà Cycling Tour invites you to explore the countryside of Catalonia at your own pace, enjoying approachable cycling routes that allow you to soak up the marvellous sights and sounds that surround you.
Southern Spain
Sierra de Grazalema Cycling Tour
On an unforgettable cycling adventure in Southern Spain, challenge yourself by pedalling the fabulous terrain of the Andalusian countryside and the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. The 7-day self-guided Sierra de Grazalema Cycling Tour invites you to explore a remarkable variety of landscapes by bike, with every day imparting a new immersive experience sure to satisfy your thirst for adventure.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Leon to Santiago
The journey from Leon to Santiago by bike spans 318 kilometers of spectacular landscapes and beautiful towns. Highlights of this self-guided bike tour on French Way include ascents to Cruz de Ferro and O Cebreiro. Upon arriving in Leon, visit the Santa María de Regla Cathedral and explore the historic center, known as the Barrio Húmedo, where you can enjoy tapas and try famous delicacies like Morcilla de León and Cecina.
Camino Primitivo
Camino Primitivo MTB Tour
Discover the timeless beauty of Northern Spain’s Asturias and Galicia regions on the 8-day self-guided Camino Primitivo MTB Tour. In the 9th century, King Alphonse II decided to see with his own eyes the bones of the apostle St. James. With that purpose, he journeyed through dark woods and daunting mountains, from the capital of his kingdom – Oviedo – to a remote area of what is now Galicia. This cycle tour follows this same authentic route, traversing part of the ‘España Verde’, through the varied countryside of Asturias and Galicia.
Northern Spain
Cycling Spain’s La Costa Verde Tour
Northern Spain’s Green Coast (la Costa Verde) is yours to discover on this magnificent 8-day self-guided cycling tour. The route is customizable, providing cyclists with a choice of daily routes, ranging from moderate to difficult.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Roncesvalles to Leon
Embark on a thrilling self-guided bike tour along the Camino de Santiago, from the majestic Pyrenees to historic León on the French Way. Begin your adventure in Roncesvalles, obtaining your Pilgrim’s Passport before descending through picturesque Navarrese towns like Zubiri and Pamplona. Traverse undulating landscapes, passing vineyards and hamlets, until you reach the charming city of Logroño.
Balearic Islands
Cycling Around Majorca
This cycling tour around Majorca is a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and stunning landscapes, offering a diverse experience across the island’s unique terrain. From challenging climbs in the Tramuntana Mountains to scenic coastal descents, every day presents new highlights. Pedal through historic villages, enjoy panoramic sea views, and explore Majorca’s cultural gems like the Dragon Caves and Lluc Monastery. With its combination of natural beauty, rich history, and thrilling routes, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through one of Spain’s most captivating islands.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Last 200km from Ponferrada
Make like a “bicigrino” and cycle the last 200 km of the French Way on this rewarding 7-day bicycle pilgrimage. The Camino Frances is the main pilgrimage route to Compostela, and doing it on a bike is a perfect way to cover more distance then on foot.
Balearic Islands
Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour
Discover an island oasis where impressive natural landscapes combine magically with a balmy climate and exceptional food and wine. Mallorca, known as the pearl of the Balearic Islands, is yours to discover on the 8-day self-guided Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour.
Camino Primitivo
Camino Primitivo Cycling Tour
This 11-day self-guided cycling holiday in Northern Spain invites you to gear up and experience one of the paths of the Camino de Santiago as you pedal the Camino Primitivo from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela.
Spain
Menorca by Bike
Menorca is an absolute paradise, and this little island is the star of the show on the Menorca by Bike tour. Pedalling across the island from one end to the other, you won’t miss a second of the action or an inch of the unbelievable scenery!
Southern Spain
Cycling the Via Verde of Catalonia
The stunning Catalonian Coast is a huge draw for visitors from all over the world, but the Cycling the Via Verde of Catalonia tour gives you a special peek into a part of Catalonia lesser-travelled, delivering all the same world-class experiences with lighter crowds.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Camino Frances: Slower-Paced
Some things in life are best experienced at a slower pace to truly soak up the moment. The 10-day Slow-Paced Camino de Santiago Cycling Tour invites you to do just that: to experience the ancient route to its fullest potential at your own pace, ensuring you don’t miss a thing.
Spanish Pyrenees
From the Pyrenees to the Sea Bike Tour
The From the Pyrenees to the Sea Bike Tour is a favourite, and for very good reason! This tour takes you to a true slice of paradise, leading you through the stunning mountain valleys of the Pyrenees down to the unbelievable Costa Brava, combining the mountains and the ocean for a tour that’s truly the best of everything.
Southern Spain
Vic to Barcelona Mountain Biking
Oh, Barcelona! This legendary city is the destination on the Vic to Barcelona Mountain Biking tour, but there’s no shortage of highlights along the way! Combine mountain biking- big climbs, offroad trails, and speedy descents- with the culture and atmosphere of Spain on this divine biking tour.
Northern Spain
Wine Tour of La Rioja by Bike
Want a mix of activity and really good Spanish wine? Well, the Wine Tour of La Rioja by Bike is waiting! This relaxed bike tour takes you through the dreamy La Rioja region, where some of Spain’s most-loved wines are produced.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Cycling the Camino Portugues
One of the great ways to complete the pilgrimage to Compostela is cycling the Camino Portugues. Cycling enthusiasts unite to join fellow “bicigrinos”—pilgrims who choose to cycle rather than walk—make their way on this Cycling the Portuguese Way tour from Porto to Santiago de Compostela.
Southern Spain
8-Day Andalusia Cycling Tour
The 8-Day Andalusia Cycling Tour is an amazing adventure that will expose you to vast expanses, rolling hills and the impressive Spanish coastline that can be found in Southern Spain. Expect picturesque cities and Moorish influences in architecture and lifestyle that represent a historic blend of cultures found nowhere else on earth.
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
Cycling the Portuguese Camino Coastal Route
This exciting 9-day bike tour takes you cycling along the Portuguese Coastal Way tour to Santiago. This bike tour covers two countries, beginning with northern Portugal and culminating in northwestern Spain.
Northern Portugal
Cycling the Atlantic Coast of Portugal and Spain
Wild coast, golden beaches, and energetic cities are beckoning, and the Cycling the Atlantic Coast of Portugal and Spain tour is the perfect way to see it all! This self-guided cycling tour is an ideal adventure, combining exhilarating rides along the Atlantic with nights spent soaking up all that renowned towns and cities have to offer.
Camino Frances
Cycling the Complete Camino Frances
Embark on an extraordinary adventure as you pedal along the historic Camino de Santiago from Roncesvalles to Santiago de Compostela on this self-guided MTB adventure. This iconic route offers a unique blend of physical challenge, cultural immersion, and spiritual fulfillment. Starting from the picturesque town of Roncesvalles nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees, you’ll traverse diverse landscapes, including lush vineyards, rolling hills, and quaint medieval villages.
Canary Islands
Tenerife Road Cycling Tour
Cycling in Tenerife should be on the bucket-list of every cyclist, and there’s a reason professional cyclists flock to Tenerife for off-season training. It’s a stunning location with good weather, great food, stunning views, and the ability to get your cycling fitness ready for the upcoming spring season.
Camino Frances
Guided Cycling the Camino Frances: from León to Santiago
Cycle part of the Camino de Santiago route in Northern Spain on this guided bike tour. Take part in a century’s old tradition… slightly modified for the modern era and using bikes!
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Guided Cycling The Portuguese Camino
Join this guided bike tour along the Portuguese Camino. Cycle through the bucolic landscape of northern Portugal and Spain as you journey along the Portuguese Camino from Porto to Santiago de Compostela.
Southern Spain
Madrid to Lisbon Mountain Bike Tour
Imagine mountain biking from Madrid to Lisbon in 15 days, finishing at Roca Cape-the westernmost point of Europe. Enjoy cycling over 1250 km of off-road trails across forest tracks, gravel roads and incredible single tracks over the highest slopes across the Iberian Peninsula until finally reaching the Atlantic Ocean.
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Spain General Travel Information
Where to go cycling in Spain
Spain boasts numerous cycling routes, ranging from the serene Costa Brava to the historic Camino de Santiago bike path, and the scenic routes through Catalonia. Whether it’s a leisurely ride along the coast or a challenging climb in the mountains, Spain bike tours cater to all levels of cyclists.
What makes cycling in Spain special?
Cycling in Spain is unique for its perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. The various bike tours in Spain allow travelers to discover the country's stunning scenery and iconic regions such as Andalusia, Catalonia, and the Basque Country, making each pedal a journey through Spanish heritage.
When to go cycling in Spain
The best time for cycling tours in Spain is typically during the milder months of late spring (April-May) and early fall (September-October). Summer offers vibrant local life and festivals, though temperatures can be quite high. Winter cycling is also possible in regions with milder climates.
Top 5 Bike Tours in Spain:
- Camino de Santiago Bike Tour - A historic pilgrimage route that offers a unique blend of spirituality and scenic landscapes across northern Spain.
- Menorca Cycling - Explore the tranquil island of Menorca, known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and prehistoric sites, all at a relaxed pace.
- Pyrenees Mountain Route - Ideal for those seeking a challenge, this route traverses the dramatic landscapes and high peaks of the Pyrenees.
- Catalonia Greenways - Explore the diverse scenery of Catalonia, from its rural countryside to the rugged coastlines, all on well-maintained greenway paths.
- Basque Country Circuit - This tour highlights the cultural richness and culinary delights of the Basque region, along with its beautiful natural settings.
Travel tips for Spain Biking Tours
What to pack when cycling in Spain?
Bring lightweight, breathable clothing, a waterproof jacket, sunglasses, sunscreen, a helmet, and cycling gloves. Consider padded shorts for comfort on longer rides.
Are luggage transfers available on cycling tours in Spain?
Yes, many organized cycling tours in Spain offer luggage transfers between accommodations so you can ride unburdened.
How long do I need for a cycling tour in Spain?
It depends on the route. Short tours can be 3-5 days, while more extensive tours, like the Camino de Santiago, may take 2 weeks or more.
Are there family-friendly cycling tours in Spain?
Absolutely. Regions like Catalonia and the Balearic Islands offer gentle trails and amenities suitable for families.
What are the accommodations when cycling in Spain?
Accommodations range from luxury hotels and resorts to rural guesthouses and campsites, depending on the tour.
Can I do a self-guided bike tour in Spain?
Yes, self-guided tours are popular in Spain, with many companies providing route maps, GPS files, and accommodation bookings.
Can I do a guided bike tour in Spain?
Guided bike tours are available and include professional guides, support vehicles, and planned routes.
Can I rent an e-bike for a cycling tour in Spain?
E-bikes are widely available for rent, making longer or more challenging routes accessible to riders of varying fitness levels.
What is the best time of year for cycling tours in Spain?
Spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) are ideal due to milder temperatures and fewer tourists.
Are there specific cycling routes in Spain that are internationally recognized?
Yes, routes like the Camino de Santiago, the Vía Verde routes, and the Trans-Pyrenees are renowned for their scenic beauty and are well-marked.
What safety precautions should I take when cycling in Spain?
Always wear a helmet, follow local traffic laws, carry a basic repair kit, and stay hydrated, especially in the hotter months.
How do I handle meals during a cycling tour in Spain?
Many tours offer planned meals, but you can also explore local cafes and restaurants. It's wise to carry snacks and water for the road.