Meet in vibrant Madrid, Spain’s modern capital • Get a taste of the beautiful Castilian countryside on a ride through its agricultural heart • The approach to the World Heritage City of Cuenca—with its sublime perch between two river gorges—is nothing short of jaw-dropping • Enjoy spectacular views of the city and the gravity-defying Casas Colgadas during a welcome reception on the patio of our hotel, a restored 16th-century convent • Bike along a stunning tranquil road into the Sierra de Cuenca and through the karst landscape and cork oak forest within the river gorge • Stop for lunch and exploration in Ciudad Encantada, an extraordinary outdoor rock “museum” created by natural forces • Savor dinner and free time in charming Cuenca. 

Spin along gently rolling hills and past vineyards to the colorful Alforins wine region, known as the “Tuscany” of Valencia • Enjoy a memorable visit to a local winery and learn how grape varietals and traditional winemaking techniques have helped elevate Valencia to a terroir of note • In the stunning village of Bocairent, discover the unique Covetes dels Moros, a collection of caves built into the rock face that date back to the 10th and 11th centuries. 

A spectacular route takes you from lush woodland, dramatic limestone formations, ravines and river gorges to crisp white Mediterranean villages nestled into the mountains of Alicante on the Costa Blanca • Similarities between Valencia and Mallorca are striking—their locations along different parts of the same mountain system explain why • The region's smooth roads, beautiful terrain and temperate climate make it popular with professional and recreational cyclists alike • Climb to the mountaintop village of Guadalest, a Moorish city dating to the 11th century • A cobbled street lined with flower-bedecked whitewashed houses leads to the town’s most prominent feature, Castell de Guadalest • Unwind at our paradisiacal hotel, whose modular architecture reflects and complements its natural surroundings • Soak up grand scenery on a smooth rolling ride through pretty villages to a hilltop town overlooking the coastline • In picturesque Dénia, indulge in paella by the sea—nothing compares to the original! • The stunning blue-green color of the Guadalest reservoir is a sight you won’t soon forget from our final ride.