La Vuelta a España - Last Week
Spain
9 days (Bike: 6 days)
367 km (~61km per day)
Avid
Big climbs, On-road
Guided
Supported
Last week to Madrid - the showdown!
Follow the all important last week, right to the grand finale in Madrid with a very special package full of highlights.
Experience the passion of La Vuelta with your local Spanish & official VIP operator!
Our itinerary begins in Asturias in the North of Spain and into the Picos de Europa . Test your mettle on the legendary Hors cat Covadonga Lakes mountain finish on race day before heading towards the Basque Country. Ride the the vineyards of La Rioja and another high mountain finish of Moncalvillo. Then it’s an incredible finish on the penultimate stage, the mighty Picón Blanco high in a scenic parkland. Head south for an exciting showdown finish with your chance to ride the last stage, a time trial to the centre of Madrid!
Enjoy VIP stage finishes & departs before a final upgraded VIP for the finale. Relax with a glass of champagne before seeing the final podium!
Highlights
- 5 VIP Accesses to stage finishes, viewing areas and Depart Villages
- Experience 6 Stages live!
- See the finale in Madrid and the podium celebrations as an upgraded VIP
- Climb Category peaks on race day, inc Lagos de Covadonga
- Cycle across the finish line, including epic summit finales
- Pedal through national parks and vineyards of La Rioja
- Take an evening drink with an ex-pro and learn about riding a Grand Tour
- Enjoy luxury lodgings off the bike
- We work with La Vuelta organisers as an official operator
- Enjoy the great cuisine, wine, culture & fascinating history
The tour is suitable for experienced cyclists of all ages who have a good level of fitness and enjoy road biking. There are enough tough category climbs and mountains for the rider who wants to challenge themselves, whilst our support van enables other riders to enjoy the trip without worrying as you can take a rest or opt out of the bigger climbs. On the longer climbs everyone can ride at their own pace. Non-riders are welcome to enjoy La Vuelta spectacle as we have an assigned guide and driver.
Tour Information
From
Madrid
To
Madrid
Cost From
Guided € 3325
Departure(s)
September 1, 2024
Single Supplement
€ 575
Group Info
Discounts for 4+ booking together
Inclusions
- Specially chosen 4 star luxury Parador and city hotels. All bedrooms are en-suite
- 8 breakfasts, 4 dinners / 1 buffet lunch (wine, beer, soft drinks included)
- On race days, we will be providing complimentary organic MULEBAR protein bars and energy gels.
- Ride the Madrid circuit and relax in the upgraded VIP area (worth 375 Euros!) to see the race
- VIP access to stage finishes / depart villages. This includes a private race viewing area at the finish with complimentary drinks and tapas. We will also have access to the podium for your own photos, access to back stage areas. We work with La Vuelta organisers to make your experience unique.
- Upgraded VIP final stage access with catering and open bar at the finish line
- Stay in some of the hotels as the pro teams
- Ride the race route until the finish line (we have access that the public will not have)
- Enjoy an evening drink and Q&A session with an ex-pro
- Our vans are accredited to drive the race route – jump in for a rest if required
- Ride with experienced guides, including the sub champion of Andalucia and a Vuelta a Espana Masters rider
- Complimentary full zip Cycling Country La Vuelta cycling jersey by SANTINI
- Complimentary Cycling Country gifts, bags, cycling caps, t-shirts, luggage tags and water bottles etc
- GPS files / navigation. Notes, maps, profiles.
- Daily snacks and refreshments (MULEBAR protein bars & energy gels, granola bars, fruit and drinks)
Options
Good quality road bike hire:
- TREK Emonda carbon, Shimano Ultegra, compact – 295 Euros extra
- TREK Emonda carbon, Shimano 105, compact – 225 Euros extra
- ORBEA Gain M20 ROAD E-bike, Carbon frame, Shimano Ultegra/105 – 450 Euros
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