Spain's Green Coast

Cycle Spain’s amazing landscape in the North!

Spain has something to suit everyone and the special Northern coastal regions such as País Vasco, Cantabria and Asturias are proof of this. With breezes from the Bay and a backdrop of the stunning Picos de Europa, intermingled with hidden valleys, Celtic influence, cool green forests, small fishing villages and sandy beaches it is enchanting. From Bilbao to Ribadesella, marine history and seafaring legends, mix with hardy mountain tales, and every village has its hidden treasure to discover as you bike through them.

A truly and authentic Spanish experience! Sample fresh seafood pulled right from the sea by the village fishermen. Be brave, order unknowns from the menu and speak with locals to get immersed in a centuries-old culture! If you are a real foodie you will love this region as its worldwide renowned for its pintxos and famous Michelin-star chefs.
Culturally Rich don’t pass up visiting the avant-garde Guggenheim Modern Art Gallery, Gaudi’s lovely little whimsical creation and enjoy Santander’s elegance in its 19th century architecture, Centro Botín Gallery and Michelin restaurants.

After all, as you pedal up and down this cycling paradise, you will feel courageous and living a unique cycling adventure.

Highlights

• Visit Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum, a fabulous building
• Taste the best pintxos in Santander’s Michelin-star restaurants
• Encounter enchanting fishing villages
• Sample local cuisine and fresh seafood and delightful homecooked meals
• Discover the natural park of Picos de Europa
• Hear legends in ancient churches, Neolithic caves and medieval towns

Quiet country roads. Good asphalt road surface and undulating landscape.