Experience Heritage
- Mountains of Spain
E-bike the Culture and Nature of the Pyrenees
- Available dates
From Saturday 5th April To Friday 11th April
- Duration
7 Days / 6 Nights
- Group size
4-7 People
- Description
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the Spanish Pyrenees with our curated group itinerary, where the beauty of the region unfolds effortlessly beneath the wheels of your electric bike. Over the course of a week, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of local culture and gastronomy while reveling in the tranquility of breathtaking landscapes. From charming villages to lush valleys, every pedal stroke brings you closer to the heart of this enchanting region. Indulge in sumptuous local cuisine, sample exquisite unique wines and artisan beers, and uncover hidden gems tucked away in the mountains. Whether winding through picturesque trails or savoring panoramic vistas, each day promises new discoveries and unforgettable moments in this captivating corner of Spain.
- The Area
Discover the Central Pyrenees, home to the captivating Sobrarbe region. This pristine landscape boasts medieval charm in Aínsa and the awe-inspiring Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park. Trek through rugged terrain, kayak on clear rivers, or simply savor the tranquility of the Pyrenean scenery. Dive into Sobrarbe’s rich history, with ancient villages and traditions waiting to be explored. Indulge in hearty local cuisine, complemented by fine wines from nearby Somontano vineyards. Whether seeking adventure or cultural immersion, the Central Pyrenees offer an unforgettable escape into Spain’s natural and historical wonders.
- Itinerary
Arrive in Zaragoza and settle into your accommodation. Take the opportunity to explore the enchanting city at your leisure. Stroll through the historic streets of the Old Town, where charming buildings line narrow cobblestone streets. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar for breathtaking views of the city and the Ebro River. Dive into Zaragoza’s rich culture by sampling local cuisine at one of the many tapas bars or restaurants.
Transfer pick up from Zaragoza and journey to Aínsa. Take time to explore the charming medieval town, wandering its cobblestone streets and admiring its historic architecture. Upon arrival to the nearby Charo, settle into your accommodation.
Today’s electric bike excursion takes you on a journey to a local beer brewery, where you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the brewing process and sample some delicious brews while enjoying the ancient Romanesque architecture that dots the landscape.
Prepare for another exhilarating ebike adventure as you venture into the breathtaking views of Ordesa and Monteperdido National park or Posets-Maladeta Natural Park depending on climate conditions, reveling in the pristine wilderness and rugged beauty of the Pyrenees.
Enjoy a day of relaxation and culinary delights. Unwind at your accommodation, participate in a cooking class to learn the secrets of regional cuisine, and gaze at the starry night sky during a mesmerizing stargazing session if weather conditions provide.
Explore the region’s history and heritage on your third ebike ride, discovering medieval ruins and abandoned villages. Conclude your journey with a visit to a local winery, where you can indulge in wine tasting amidst picturesque vineyards.
After a relaxed breakfast, we take the transfer back back to Zaragoza so you can either start your way back home or continue the journey to your next destination. Please let us know if we can help you with any further travel arragements to continue with your trip.
- Accommodation
Located in Zaragoza’s historic center, this modern hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with views of the Basilica or River Ebro. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant serving fresh market cuisine, a café-bar, and access to a gym. The hotel provides easy access to the airport, train station, and tram stops.
Our main base during the trip is a newly refurbished 17th-century barn that combines traditional architecture with modern comfort, adhering to strict bio-construction principles. With only five guest rooms accommodating up to 10 people, the space exudes warmth and elegance, featuring rustic stone, wood, and soft natural colors that invite relaxation and comfort.
A more detailed description of the selected accommodations for this trip can be found in our complete brochure. Please don’t hesitate to download it and request us any further info you might need.
- Leader of the experience
Leading this unforgettable adventure on Ebike through the Pyrenees is a passionate rider and professional guide with a contagious enthusiasm for the region’s beauty.
Feel free to download our trip brochure to find out more about Sergio and his work as our tour leader.
- Local Conservation
Joining our group cycling holiday in the stunning Pyrenees also means that you will directly support the Asociación de Amigos de los Caminos Tradicionales de Sobrarbe (Friends of the Sobrarbe Tradional Trails).
This local NGO is dedicated to recovering and maintaining traditional pathways at risk of disappearing due to neglect. Their work involves identifying original trail routes, repairing historical elements, and conducting clean-up efforts while preserving the area’s natural and cultural heritage.
By participating in this trip, you’re not just exploring breathtaking landscapes; you’re helping to ensure these trails remain vibrant for future generations.
For more details, visit www.caminosdesobrarbe.com
- How to Get There
Zaragoza is easily accessible for international travelers, thanks to its excellent connections with major cities like Barcelona, Madrid, and Bilbao. High-speed AVE trains from Barcelona and Madrid reach Zaragoza in just 90 minutes, while direct trains and buses from Bilbao ensure a straightforward journey. Zaragoza Airport also offers a range of domestic and international flights, connecting seamlessly with major European hubs, making travel even more convenient.
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Whats included
- Accommodation in a double room with a private bathroom for single or double use. 1 nights 4* Hotel in Zaragoza and 5 night Half Board in Ochardinet d´a Formiga. Picnic lunches are prepared in-house when needed.
- 3 e-bike routes with an English-speaking local guide, e-bike rental and safety equipment.
- In day transport after the routes.
- A guided visit to a local brewery with beer tasting.
- A guided visit to a local winery with wine tasting.
- Cooking workshop at O'Chardinet d'a Formiga.
- 1h 30´ Stargazing guided session with optics
- 30€ donation per person to a local traditional trail conservation NGO
- Private Transfer from /to Zaragoza.
- Welcome Pack: Bento Box to pack your lunch before heading the adventure and refillable aluminium bottle of water.
- Whats not included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Additional drinks, tips, and any other personal expenses
- Day 2 lunch in Ainsa Medieval town
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