Andalucía Biking
Trip Details
Cycle through olive groves, charming whitewashed towns, and sweeping mountain ranges. Experience Andalusia at a relaxed, immersive pace on a bike, fully present and engaged. From vibrant Seville to the peaceful Alpujarra, each route is crafted to bring you closer to the region’s culture, food, and natural wonders. Finish with a visit to Granada, a city renowned for the breathtaking Alhambra and its rich, layered history.
Highlights
- Small groups and passionate local guides
- Unforgettable routes like the Guadalquivir River trail
- Local cuisine in authentic restaurants
- Carefully selected boutique hotels
Package Included
- Expert guides throughout the journey
- Support vehicle during the route
- 6 nights accommodation
- Daily breakfasts, 2 lunches and all dinners except one
- Entry to tastings, selected historical sites and museums
- Detailed GPS routes
- Luggage transport
Not included
- Bicycle hire
Note: This map shows a possible version of the tour. The final routes may vary depending on weather conditions, participants' preferences, and whether some guests are using e-bikes. Downloads are disabled, but you can view each day’s ride on the map below.
Arrive in Seville by plane (from Barcelona) or by train (3h from Madrid). The meeting point is in Seville on Day 1 at 2:00 PM to begin the adventure towards Zahara de la Sierra.
Day 1 · Zahara de la Sierra
Transfer from Seville and a welcome ride through the valley. Dinner and rest with views of El Gastor reservoir.
Distance: 28–60 km · Elevation gain: 625–800 m
Day 2 · Zahara to Ronda
Cycle through mountains and white villages, arriving in Ronda via the dramatic El Tajo gorge.
Distance: 34–50 km · Elevation gain: 780–1,520 m
Day 3 · Ronda and surroundings
Explore Setenil de las Bodegas, the village built into the rocks, and visit historic wineries. Optional ride to Júzcar, the “blue village”. Dinner on your own.
Distance: 45–91 km · Elevation gain: up to 1,150 m
Day 4 · Ronda to El Chorro
Ride through the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park to the hiking haven of El Chorro. Option to walk the famous Caminito del Rey.
Distance: 60 km · Elevation gain: 965 m
Day 5 · El Chorro to Antequera
Scenic route through olive groves with a stop in Valle de Abdalajís. Visit the dolmens and Moorish fortresses in Antequera. Dinner on your own.
Distance: 32–43 km · Elevation gain: up to 950 m
Day 6 · Antequera
Choose a gentle ride to Archidona or a more challenging route to Villanueva de la Concepción. Free afternoon to enjoy the city and pool.
Distance: 47–50 km · Elevation gain: up to 1,120 m
Day 7 · Departure
Train transfer from Antequera to Granada (49 minutes).
Hotel Al Lago, Zahara de la Sierra
This cozy hotel is run by chef Stefan Crites and his wife Mona, who is a textile designer from New York. The rooms are beautifully decorated, and the restaurant is well known in the region.
Parador de Ronda, Ronda
Located in the heart of Ronda, the Parador de Ronda offers breathtaking views of the Tajo Gorge and a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort, making it ideal for an unforgettable stay.
La Garganta, El Chorro
Once a flour mill, this inviting hotel provides excellent views of the Gaitanes Gorge and is only a few steps from the renowned Caminito del Rey. Upon arrival, guests can unwind by the pool and later savor a tasty meal with stunning views at the hotel’s restaurant.
Parador Antequera, Antequera
This contemporary 4-star hotel features roomy accommodations, a generous outdoor pool, a refined restaurant, and lovely gardens in a tranquil atmosphere. It’s conveniently located near Antequera’s 14th-century Alcazaba and within easy walking distance of the historic city center.
Pre-trip Extension
Seville
US $695
Single supplement US $295
Includes 2N/2D with 1/2 day walking tour
US $1,095
Single supplement US $495
Includes 3N/3D with 1/2 day walking tour
Post-trip Extension
Granada
US $695
Single supplement US $295
Includes 2N/2D with 1/2 day walking tour
US $1,095
Single supplement US $495
Includes 3N/3D with 1/2 day walking tour