Join us in September 2026 for the ultimate cycling adventure through southern Spain, following the Vuelta España race across Andalucía’s most spectacular landscapes. From Mediterranean coastlines to soaring mountain finishes and historic cities, this three-part tour lets you experience the Vuelta like never before — riding iconic roads by day and witnessing the drama of the race up close.
The journey begins on the sun-drenched Costa del Sol in Almuñécar, a short transfer from Málaga, where we dive straight into the race atmosphere with Stage 13’s departure before heading inland to Jaén. Over the following days, ride to witness thrilling summit finishes including the legendary Sierra de la Pandera and the decisive action on the Puerto Atafi near Córdoba, before a well-earned rest day and transfer to Mazagón on the Atlantic coast.
From Mazagón, the adventure continues with Stage 16’s finish, a sprint showdown in Seville for Stage 17, and the Individual Time Trial in Jerez. We ride through classic Andalusian landscapes to Ronda for Stage 19, with the racing intensity building as we transfer to Granada for the grand finale.
Based in Granada, we ride to the summit finish at Collado del Alguacil for Stage 20, soaking up the atmosphere on the decisive mountain stage. Stage 21 brings an optional morning spin before the final finish and podium celebrations — the perfect end to an unforgettable Vuelta experience.
Valorat amb 3 de 4 estrelles, els nostres tours avançats estan dissenyats per a persones que van amb bicicleta regularment i volen passar dos dies desafiadors seguits. Els ciclistes han de tenir confiança per anar en grup petit, estar còmodes en pujades llargues (al seu propi ritme) i tenir bones habilitats de maneig de la bicicleta en corbes i baixades. Hi ha bicicletes elèctriques disponibles a tots els nostres tours.
Meet in Málaga centre for our group transfer to Almuñécar, beach side town on the Costa del Sol. On arrival we’ll enjoy a light lunch by the sea before getting bikes set up and heading along the coast for a warm-up ride as the sun sets.
The mountains are calling! Roll out of the hotel and set a course north up the Carretera del Cabra (the Goat’s road). It’s a stunning climb connecting the coast to Granada. We’ll meet the race as it passes by the Pantano del Bermeja en route to the finish in Loja. With the Sierra Nevada mountains supplying the backdrop to today’s stage it’s set to be spectacular.
Once the race has flown past we’ll transfer to Jaén, a city in the heart of Andalucía known as the world capital of olive oil. It’s surrounded by endless olive groves and dominated by the impressive hilltop Castillo de Santa Catalina overlooking the city.
It’s time to take in our first mountain top finish! Climb from Jaén to reach the summit of the Sierra de la Pandera ahead of the race. We’ll enjoy food at the top (supplied by your guide team) and wait in anticipation to see who crosses the finish line first.
After the race we’ll roll back down the mountain to enjoy an evening in Jaén.
Start the day with a 90 min transfer west to Cordoba. Córdoba is famed for its stunning Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba, a breathtaking architectural masterpiece that reflects the city’s rich Moorish and Christian heritage. Today’s ride offers some respite, we’ll climb from the city centre to the summit of the Puerto Artafi where we’ll wait to the see the race fly fast en route to the stage finish.
We’ll take a break on the same day as the pro’s and join the peleton as it heads south to the coast for the last week of the Vuelta. Mazagón is a relaxed coastal town in Andalucía’s Huelva province, known for its wide sandy beaches, Atlantic sunsets and proximity to the wild landscapes of Doñana National Park. On arrival choose to relax and unwind at the hotel, head down to the beach or join a relaxed afternoon spin along the coast.
The sprint stages are here! Time to cruise along the flat to see the finish of Stage 16 in Palos de la Frontera.
A classic sprint stage from Dos Hermanas to Seville. We’ll race the peleton to the city on our very own flat stage. We’ll take a coffee break in El Rocio, a remarkable town with unique Wild West–style sandy streets, whitewashed hermitage and its role as the destination of the famous annual Romería del Rocío pilgrimage. After coffee we’ll make a beeline for Andalucía’s vibrant capital, famous for its flamenco heritage, sun-drenched plazas and iconic landmarks such as the magnificent Seville Cathedral and the ornate Real Alcázar of Seville.
We’ll hitch a ride south to Jerez for the Individual Time Trial, a critical stage for GC riders wanting to hold or increase their position. Jerez is also the sherry capital of the world, and is known for its equestrian heritage and deep-rooted flamenco tradition. We’ll leave the bikes at home and loose ourselves in the party atmoshere of race day on the streets of Jerez. We’ll enjoy fresh seafood, sample sherry, vino dulce and tapas.
Wake up by the sea in Estepona. We’ll set off ahead of the Peleton to climb Peñas Blancas, the formidable finish of Stage 19. Enjoy the celebrations at the top as we wait to cheer riders over the line. We’ll contine inland after the stage finish to the village of Algatocin, where we’ll refuel & change before transferring to Granada.
The last mountain top finish of the Vuelta will be the final battle ground for the GC riders. We’ll climb the Collado del Alguacil ourselves ahead of the race! After the drama of the day enjoy a free evening in Granada.
Today there’s the option to enjoy a ride into the Sierra Nevada mountains before returning to the city centre to witness the Grand Finale! We’ll join the party & podium celebration before heading out for an evening in Granada to celebrate an increbile tour!
Sadly it’s time to say goodbye! We can arrange transfers to Málaga or ask us about extending your stay in Andalucia.
SUPORT COMPLET
Gaudeix del suport complet del nostre equip de guies professionals i vehicle de suport.
El vehicle de suport està proveït de nutrients naturals, electròlits i aigua, així com d'un conjunt complet d'eines per resoldre qualsevol problema mecànic. En dies seleccionats, l'equip de suport servirà un deliciós dinar de pícnic en un lloc pintoresc durant la ruta. Gaudeix d'aliments locals escollits per mantenir-te amb energia i saludable.
Eat Sleep Cycle Els guies són ciclistes experimentats de tots els àmbits de la vida units per la passió pel ciclisme que ajudaran a mantenir el grup segur, motivat i a gaudir del viatge de la seva vida.
Tots els convidats rebran accés al nostre Road Book digital i a les rutes, donant a tothom la flexibilitat de circular al seu propi ritme.
Els hotels que es mostren són exemples i estan subjectes a canvis.
La platja de Sant Cristòfol és l'impressionant teló de fons d'aquest hotel relaxat amb instal·lacions i serveis de primera classe, com ara una piscina exterior climatitzada. A la desena planta de l'hotel trobareu el "Blue Bar", una terrassa chill-out coneguda per les seves espectaculars postes de sol que us farà sentir en sincronia amb la bellesa fascinant del Mediterrani.
At the top of the hill of Santa Catalina, next to the castle of the same name, stands the Parador de Jaén, crowning the city and offering visitors a spectacular view of the mountains of the Sierra Morena and Sierra Mágina.
Set in two beautifully restored 18th-century mansions, the NH Collection Amistad Córdoba blends historic charm with modern elegance in the heart of Córdoba’s Jewish Quarter. Just steps from the iconic Mezquita-Catedral, this four-star hotel features stylish rooms, an outdoor pool, a peaceful courtyard, and a fitness center.
A few metres from the beach, in the natural environment of Doñana National Park, is the Parador de Mazagón. An ideal location for enjoying nature and the clear waters of the Atlantic, with everything you need to make your stay an unforgettable experience. The hotel has comfortable bedrooms with balconies that offer spectacular views of the coast, lounges, gardens, a tennis court, gym and outdoor pool.
Located in the vibrant heart of Seville, Hotel Honest is a stylish boutique hotel that blends contemporary design with authentic Andalusian warmth. Each room is thoughtfully curated with modern comforts and elegant simplicity, creating a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with city views and easy access to Seville’s iconic landmarks, including the Cathedral and Plaza de España.
Villa Oniria és un hotel amb encant al cor de Granada, situat en una antiga mansió del segle XIX que va ser reformada seguint les directrius arquitectòniques dels antics palaus andalusos.
Bike hire is not included in the tour. Add bike rental to the trip from €60 per day.Bikes shown here are examples and are subject to availabilty at the time of booking. We'll let you know the available options in your size when you book with us.
The Wilier Filante SL guarantees a first-class weight, a precise ride and a great aesthetic clarity thanks to the integrated cables. Carbon Monocoque frame with full internal cable routing. New fully integrated one piece carbon handlebar. Electronic Shimano 105 Di2 shifting. Carbon wheels, 50 mm profile. Chainrings: 50/34, Cassette: 11-34
A comfortable e-road bike with a lightweight carbon frameset and a clean-cut design featuring fully integrated cable routing. The Garda Hybrid uses the proven and reliable Mahle X35+ drive unit with 250 Wh motor inserted in the rear hub while the battery is housed in the down tube. The groupset is Shimano 105 Di2. The Garda has an autonomy of 1,000m of elevation, or constant use 1.5-2hrs – it’s possible to rent a range extender to double the range for an additional fee.
En Fernando viu als Montes de Màlaga! Ha passat la seva carrera viatjant molt i treballant amb l'ONU. Malagueny, en Fernando practica BTT i carretera i continua estimant viatjar.
En Rafa és de Barcelona i ha fet de la ciutat de Granada la seva llar. A més de ser guia, en Rafa treballa com a entrenador de ciclisme. Fa ciclisme tant de carretera com de gravel i probablement ha pujat al Pic de Veleta més vegades que ningú!
Andalusia, on es troben els Montes de Màlaga, la Costa del Sol i la imponent Sierra Nevada, té una impressionant varietat de paisatges i pobles i ciutats precioses que només esperen ser explorades. No us perdeu joies culturals com l'Alhambra de Granada, el flamenc de Sevilla i el Punte Nuevo de Ronda. El càlid clima mediterrani fa d'aquesta regió el lloc ideal per practicar ciclisme durant tot l'any.
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