Itinerary Include flights Leave this field blank Expand allValencia to Peninscola Day 1 Arrive ValenciaExplore the fascinating city of Valencia where you will stay for two nights, it is a city of contrast with its beautiful historic centre and the reknowned modern City of Arts and Science. Day 2 Circular route to the Albufera Natural ParkCollect your bikes and taking cycle lanes to leave the city behind you will explore the renowned Albufera wetlands. Rice was first grown in Europe in this area and it is still surrounded by paddy fields, no wonder paella originated here. The freshwater lagoon is home to over 300 species of birds and there are plenty of opportunities to discover the fauna and flora. Cycle along the coast along the edge of the lagoon enjoying the wild beaches in this area. Meals included: Breakfast Day 3 Barracas to Mora de RubielosA short transfer inland for you and your bikes today before cycling along the tracks of the Via Verde, a previous rail track. Continue along amongst beautiful landscapes and quiet country lanes before reaching the charming Mora de Rubielos where many of its monuments date back to the 14th century. Meals included: Breakfast Day 4 Mora de Rubielos to MontanejosAn easy cycle today through the pretty, winding country lanes following the course of a river to finish in to the spa town of Montenejos with its delightful thermal waters. Take a dip in the crystal clear turquoise mineral waters known for their rejuvenating and skin cleansing qualities before exploring the town with its 13th century building built by the Arabic King Abu-Ceit Meals included: Breakfast Day 5 Montanejos to El Grao de CastellonAnother cycling day amongst mountains riding mostly downhill through the mountains today following the beautiful river Millars valley towards the coast to Onda. A short transfer to the coastal town of El Grao de Castellon where you can spend the afternoon on the beach and enjoy a seafood feast in its port! Meals included: Breakfast Day 6 El Grao de Castellon to AlcossebrePedal past beautiful Mediterranean beaches on small coastal roads and paths, with plenty of chances to stop and enjoy the pretty Costa de Azahar (Orange Blossom coast). Don't forget to pack your suntan lotion and swimming things today! Meals included: Breakfast Day 7 Alcossebre to PeniscolaToday's route takes you through wild tracks, criss-crossing the Sierra de Irta Marine park which encompasses over 7000 hectares on land and over 2000 hectares of sea. Take your time, walk wherever you prefer, and enjoy the natural environment, the undisturbed virgin beaches and the breathtaking views of your destination; the wonderful and historic Peniscola, known as the city in the sea. Take time to visit the castle and wander through the steep, narrow, cobbled streets of its historic centre. Meals included: Breakfast Day 8Departure from Peninscola Meals included: Breakfast
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Cycling Valencia and the Orange Blossom Coast You will find a range of hotels during your stay in the Valencia region, from the modern hotels of Valencia to the more traditional hotels inland and perfectly located seaside hotels, either on or just moments from the seafront.
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