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La Rioja - The Descent of the River Ebro Self-Guided Cycling Tour

8 days
From Reinosa to Laguardia
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Bicycle
Pedal-powered journeys for two-wheeled explorers
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Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Campoo

    You'll arrive in Santander, Reinosa, or Bilbao and get transferred to your hotel in Campoo. This gives you time to get your bike sorted out and get comfortable before having dinner at the hotel.

    Start point
    Aeropuerto de Bilbao (BIO), C/ Aeropuerto de Bilbao s/n, Loiu, Bizkaia 48180, Spain (Main entrance)
    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner with wine at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Bike testing
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  2. Day 2

    Campoo to Polientes

    Today you're cycling through mountain scenery with green pastures in the Cantabrian Mountains, then along the Ebro Reservoir shores past the Monastery of Montesclaros and into the Valley of Valderredible. You can choose between 59 km or 97 km depending on your pace. Dinner happens back at the hotel in Polientes.

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner with wine at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Cycling through Cantabrian Mountains
    • Cycling along Ebro Reservoir
    • Monastery of Montesclaros

    Optional Activities

    • Longer route circumnavigating the Ebro Reservoir (97 km option)
    Landmarks
    Monastery of Montesclaros
    Ebro Reservoir
    Valley of Valderredible
  3. Day 3

    Polientes to Valle de Zamanzas

    You'll ride through Valderredible valley and see the Romanesque church of San Martín de Elines plus some rock-carved churches unique to this area. The route then goes into a dramatic canyon where you might spot eagles and vultures, then heads to Orbaneja del Castillo with its waterfalls. From there you'll pass Pesquera de Ebro and finish in Valle de Zamanzas for a 43 km ride total. Dinner at the hotel.

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner with wine at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Cycling through Valderredible valley
    • Visit San Martín de Elines Romanesque church
    • Visit rock-carved churches
    • Visit Orbaneja del Castillo village
    Landmarks
    San Martín de Elines
    Orbaneja del Castillo
    Pesquera de Ebro
  4. Day 4

    Valle de Zamanzas to Medina de Pomar

    Cycling today takes you through quiet villages along a big bend in the river. There's an optional detour to Puentedey, which sits on a natural rock bridge, and then you head to Medina de Pomar, a Castilian town with an old Jewish quarter and a castle overlooking the area. Dinner at the hotel.

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner with wine at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Cycling through river villages

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Puentedey village on natural rock bridge
    Landmarks
    Puentedey
    Medina de Pomar
  5. Day 5

    Medina de Pomar to Frías

    After heading back to the Ebro, you'll ride along a quiet country road that runs next to the river and stop at the Romanesque church of San Pedro de Tejada. Later you go through another canyon that opens into the valley around Frías, a really special village built around its castle with great views of the Ebro Valley. This is a 58 km day ending in a small village nearby. Dinner at the hotel.

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner with wine at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Cycling along Ebro valley
    • Visit San Pedro de Tejada Romanesque church
    • Visit Frías village and castle
    Landmarks
    San Pedro de Tejada
    Frías
  6. Day 6

    Frías to Haro

    Leaving Frías, the valley narrows into another spectacular canyon before you cycle along reservoir shores with high mountains around and through some rock tunnels. You'll pass Miranda del Ebro and then reach the big peaks that lead to La Rioja's open valley. The day finishes in Haro, a wine-producing village where you can try Rioja wine and tapas. It's 62 km total.

    Included Activities

    • Cycling through canyon with tunnels
    • Cycling along reservoir shores
    • Cycling through La Rioja valley

    Optional Activities

    • Wine tasting visit
    • Sampling Rioja wine and tapas in Haro
    Landmarks
    Miranda del Ebro
    Haro
  7. Day 7

    Haro to Laguardia

    You're cycling through vineyards and nice villages in La Rioja with the Sierra de Cantabria mountains as your backdrop and the Ebro nearby. The route takes you to Laguardia, a beautiful walled medieval village where wine is central to life. You can pick either 25 km or 50 km depending on how much exploring you want to do.

    Included Activities

    • Cycling through La Rioja vineyards
    • Cycling through La Rioja villages
    • Visit Laguardia medieval walled village

    Optional Activities

    • Longer 50 km route option
    • Wine tasting visit
    • Wine sampling in Laguardia
    Landmarks
    Laguardia
    Sierra de Cantabria
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  8. Day 8

    Departure from Laguardia

    After breakfast, your tour services wrap up and you'll get transferred from Laguardia to Santander, Logroño, or Bilbao at 9 a.m.

    End point
    Aeropuerto de Bilbao (BIO), C/ Aeropuerto de Bilbao s/n, Loiu, Bizkaia 48180, Spain (Main entrance)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Continental style breakfast)

    Optional Activities

    • Spend extra night in Bilbao and visit Guggenheim Museum
    • Transfer to Logroño for onward travel to Barcelona or Madrid
    Landmarks
    Guggenheim Museum
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  • Miguel
    · October 2nd, 2025
    This self-guided cycling tour was one of my favorites! The best hotels , a great bike, a great itinerary , consistent luggage transport to say the least! I will remember this tour forever and if you’re looking for a great cycle around Mallorca, IberoCycle is the best!
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  • Sean
    · July 29th, 2025
    We had a wonderful cycle trip with Iberocycle. We felt very well supported and our bicycles were excellent. The route was in parts challenging but stupendous and rewarding. The choice of hotels, with the exception of one was also excellent, very friendly and very nice vegetarian breakfasts.
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  • Jeannine
    · June 8th, 2025
    This was our 1st self guided cycle tour and we thoroughly enjoyed our holiday. Ibero-cycles was excellent. Great accommodations, route maps, and luggage transfer. Plus the Picos de Europa is a beautiful part of the world. Excellent for cycling (and loads of very polite drivers).
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