Murcia Camp
Vuelta a Murcia 10-15 Feb 21* · (Level 1-2) (4*HB)
Our 5-night/6-day, guided Vuelta a Murcia Camp offers a great opportunity to explore the best of the Murcia region and watch both stages of the Vuelta a Murcia. The 41st edition of the race will take place on 12/13 Feb 2021. This 2-day UCI race is used as an early season warm up for many pro teams and normally features local pro riders Alejandro Valverde, Luis Leon Sanchez and Jose Joaquin Rojas.
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Summary |
Our guided Vuelta a Murcia Camp offers a great opportunity to explore the best of the Murcia region and watch both stages of the Vuelta a Murcia. The 41st edition of the race will take place in Feb 2021. This 2-day UCI race is used as an early season warm up for many pro teams and normally features local pro riders Alejando Valverde, Luis Leon Sanchez and Jose Joaquin Rojas. The region offers varied terrain including coastal roads, flat countryside and challenging mountains which includes the Sierra Espuna (1550m). There is plenty of opportunity for riders to absorb local Spanish culture whilst on the bike or enjoying the obligatory cafe stops along the way. Explore the town's urban art & end the ride with a wine tasting experience in a local bodega. Finally, Spain with on average 300+ days of sunshine a year, helps ensure the best cycling holiday experience. |
Camp Profile - What's Included? |
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Suitability |
Levels 1/2 - Social/Moderate Note: This is a leisure orientated camp |
Duration |
5-night/6-day |
Airport Transfers |
Scheduled airport transfers - Murcia Airport (35 mins) or Alicante Airport (1 hr) |
Accommodation |
4* Half Board |
Rides |
Guided rides - Typically 60km-80km/per day with up to 1000m of climbing. Social ride pace |
Pro-style Support |
The Etiquette Cycling team with support vehicle are on hand to ensure you can just ride, rest and relax |
Art & Wine |
Explore the town's urban art & end the ride with a wine tasting experience in a local bodega |
Additional |
Off the bike support |
Off The Bike - Options |
Stroll along the shores of the Mar Menor lagoon |
Dip your toes in the sea and people watch from a local beach front cafe/bar |
Top rated Spanish and International cuisine options are an easy find |
Visit the historic city of Cartagena’s famous “Asiatico” coffee made with the region’s Liquor 43 |
Head over to the City of Murcia and soak up the cultural and historical 'Old town quarter' |
Enjoy local leisure amenities. For example, boat trips, watersports, golf, go-karting or perhaps even padel tennis |
Camp Itinerary - Example |
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Day |
Morning |
Afternoon |
Evening |
1 |
Scheduled airport transfer |
Welcome briefing, bike set-up and short local ride |
Group welcome drink |
2 |
Steady ride out to the locals favourite climb then on towards the historic city of Cartagena |
Lunch in Cartagena old town before returning to the hotel |
Free to roam leisure time |
3 |
Extended ride out to watch the race roadside |
Lunch out and leisurely cycle back into town |
Sea front promenade stroll |
4 |
Extended inland loop which takes in the Cresta del Gallo |
Urban art leisure ride |
Wine tasting experience |
5 |
Extended ride out to watch the race roadside |
Lunch out and leisurely cycle back into town |
Celebration last night dinner and presentations |
6 |
Recovery ride option |
Scheduled airport transfer |
Fond farewell, hopefully see you next year... |
Murcia Camp - Price Summary |
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5-night/6-day Camp |
695 Euros (per person - Half Board - sharing twin room) |
Extra Nights |
100 Euros (per night) |
Single Supplement |
Contact us for single supplement price |
Not Included |
Flights / Travel & cycling activity insurance / Alcoholic drink & minibar / Incidental expenses (for example, cafe/lunch/dinner) / Road Bike hire -available with special offer on request |
Flexible |
For all camps we offer the following additional options: Non-rider packages Extra hotel only nights if you wish to extend your stay for any reason |
Minimum Numbers |
A minimum 6 people required for this camp to proceed (individuals or group/s) |
Payment Terms |
To confirm booking - 15% deposit payment required Balance - required 10 weeks prior to camp start date |
NEXT STEP: Either Register Your Interest below OR Confirm Your Booking at the top of this page.
Data sheet
- Level
- Level 1-2
- Accom
- 4*HB
Specific References
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