FOR FREE
Águilas
Offered by OFICINA DE TURISMO DE ÁGUILAS
The SL-MU 18 ¿Cuatro Calas¿ footpath follows a route which is entirely within the protected landscape of Cuatro Calas, and thus allows walkers to appreciate the cultural and natural aspects which led to protected status being awarded to the area. Cuatro Calas has also been included by the European Commission in the Natura 2000 network as a Site of Community Interest, and contains the Cañada Brusca salt marsh, which is a candidate to become a botanical micro-reserve, and the volcanic outcrop of Punta Parda, which has been proposed as a Site of Geological Interest.
FOR FREE
San Javier
Offered by OFICINA DE TURISMO DE SAN JAVIER
Paseo por esta bella localidad costera donde descubriremos sus lugares emblemáticos. Recorreremos sus calles conociendo su historia desde su fundación a través de sus edificios emblemáticos. Desde la Torre Mínguez que dio lugar al pueblo pesquero que es hoy, la Academia General del Aire donde se han formado y forman los pilotos de combate españoles, Casa Grande origen del veraneo Ribereño. Palacete modernista del conde de Campillo así como otros edificios destacando su Real Club de Regatas, un edificio cuya arquitectura fue revolucionaria en su tiempo y hoy sigue siendo un ejemplo de vanguardia. Durante el paseo nos acompaña el Mar Menor y podremos disfrutar de las maquetas de los aviones que han hecho historia en la Academia General del Aire. Llegaremos por su gran paseo marítimo a la Ciudad del Aire lugar de residencia de los miembros de la academia, terminando nuestro paseo en la playa de Castillico.
FOR FREE
San Javier
Offered by OFICINA DE TURISMO DE SAN JAVIER
SAN JAVIER "The Vía Herculea"Guided tour starts at the San Javier Museum, where we can learn about the town's history from the early days as well as knowing the life of illustrious people born in the municipality. The different objects exhibited there, such as an airplane donated by the San Javier Air Base, will take us on a journey through the past. The Nativity Scene (Belén), one of the main tourist attractions in San Javier as well as a tradition with deep roots in the whole Region, is featured at the museum. After leaving the museum we will have a walk to the parish church of Saint Francis Xavier, one of the first churches built in the Mar Menor area. The temple houses several works of art by renowned artists, like the sculptor Sánchez Lozano or the painter Muñoz Barberán. Strolling on we arrive at the Almansa Park, located on the former Tomás Maestre estate. Nowadays this park is a cultural landmark in the municipality, where important festivals such as the International Jazz Festival and the Interantional Festival of Theatre, Music and Dance are held.
FOR FREE
San Javier
Offered by OFICINA DE TURISMO DE SAN JAVIER
LA MANGA DEL MAR MENOR: "THE ORIGIN OF MAR MENOR" A stroll from the port to the Estacio bridge/canal which enables boat traffic between the Mediterranean Sea and the Mar Menor. We will keep walking to get to the lighthouse where you can learn about its history throughout time. We can see the cistern that supplied water to the lighthouse keepers and their families. Back at the port we will stop to behold the house of the ¿father¿ _of La Manga, Tomas Maestre, as well as the opening of the Estacio bridge/canal. Once the tour has finished you can enjoy the local gastronomy at the different venues in and around the port.
FOR FREE
Alhama de Murcia
Offered by OFICINA DE TURISMO DE ALHAMA DE MURCIA
This tour invites you to discover the most authentic essence of this small village in Sierra Espuña. Have a walk through its quiet streets, get to know its traditional buildings and discover how rural life continues to thrive in one of the most spectacular landscapes in the Region of Murcia. Also available in English on other dates under the name ¿Gebas: landscape and culture¿. This tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
FOR FREE
Alhama de Murcia
Offered by OFICINA DE TURISMO DE ALHAMA DE MURCIA
Duration: 3 hours approx. Starting from the social centre, next to the church (Ermita de Gebas). Price: free admission.This tour invites you to discover the most authentic essence of this small village in Sierra Espuña. Have a walk through its quiet streets, get to know its traditional buildings and discover how rural life continues to thrive in one of the most spectacular landscapes in the Region of Murcia. Also available in Spanish on other dates under the name ¿Gebas: paisaje y cultura¿. This tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
FOR FREE
Alhama de Murcia
Offered by OFICINA DE TURISMO DE ALHAMA DE MURCIA
Enjoy an unforgettable experience with our tour of El Berro, a charming corner of the Region of Murcia. Stroll through its picturesque streets and corners, which will surprise you at every turn. Fall in love with its views of Sierra Espuña, its living traditions and its welcoming atmosphere. Also available in English on other dates under the name ¿El Berro: the Gateway to Sierra Espuña¿. This tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
FOR FREE
Alhama de Murcia
Offered by OFICINA DE TURISMO DE ALHAMA DE MURCIA
Enjoy an unforgettable experience with our tour of El Berro, a charming corner of the Region of Murcia. Stroll through its picturesque streets and corners, which will surprise you at every turn. Fall in love with its views of Sierra Espuña, its living traditions and its welcoming atmosphere. Also available in Spanish on other dates under the name ¿El Berro: la puerta de Sierra Espuña¿. This tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
FOR FREE
SAN JAVIER
Offered by WALA
Discover the history and secrets of La Manga del Mar Menor on a guided walking tour through one of Europe's most unique coastal landscapes. Explore Puerto Tomás Maestre, the Estacio Bridge and the historic lighthouse while learning how this extraordinary natural setting between two seas came into existence. La Manga del Mar Menor is unlike anywhere else in the world. This narrow strip of land separates the Mediterranean Sea from the Mar Menor, Europe's largest saltwater lagoon, and is home to a fascinating history of nature, engineering and tourism. This free guided tour offers the perfect opportunity to discover how this exceptional destination was formed and how it has evolved over the years. The tour begins at the entrance to Puerto Tomás Maestre, where your guide will introduce the geological origins of the Mar Menor and explain why this lagoon is considered one of the most important natural treasures in the Region of Murcia. From there, you will walk to the Estacio Bridge, the remarkable movable bridge that allows boats to pass between the Mar Menor and the Mediterranean Sea. Here you will discover how the bridge operates and why it plays such an important role in local navigation. The route continues to the historic Estacio Lighthouse, one of La Manga's most iconic landmarks. Your guide will share its long history and explain its significance for maritime navigation throughout the centuries. Nearby, you will also visit the old water cistern that once supplied fresh water to the lighthouse keepers and their families, offering a glimpse into everyday life before La Manga became an internationally known tourist destination. On the return walk, you will learn about Tomás Maestre, the visionary entrepreneur who transformed La Manga into one of Spain's leading nautical destinations and whose name is now associated with the marina. If the schedule coincides with the bridge opening, you may also witness the impressive mechanism that allows large v
FOR FREE
SAN JAVIER
Offered by WALA
Discover the charm, history and seaside heritage of Santiago de la Ribera on this fascinating English guided walking tour. Stroll along the beautiful waterfront, admire its iconic landmarks and uncover the story of one of the most elegant towns on the shores of the Mar Menor. Santiago de la Ribera is one of the most picturesque destinations in the Region of Murcia. Combining maritime tradition, elegant architecture and breathtaking views over the calm waters of the Mar Menor, it offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the authentic Mediterranean lifestyle. This English guided tour will take you through the town's most emblematic streets while revealing the history behind its most important buildings and monuments. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will discover how this former fishing village evolved into one of the Costa Cálida's most popular holiday destinations. The tour begins at the Tourist Office before heading towards the historic Torre Mínguez, the building that gave birth to the original fishing settlement and remains one of the town's most important landmarks. As you continue your walk, you will learn about the prestigious General Air and Space Academy, where generations of Spanish military pilots have received their training. Along the promenade, you will also see scale models of some of the aircraft that have played an important role in the academy's history. The route continues past Casa Grande, considered the birthplace of summer tourism in Santiago de la Ribera, and the elegant modernist mansion of the Count of Campillo, one of the town's finest architectural treasures. Another highlight of the tour is the historic Royal Yacht Club (Real Club de Regatas), a pioneering building whose innovative architecture was far ahead of its time and remains a symbol of modern design and nautical tradition. Throughout the walk, the peaceful waters of the Mar Menor provide a spectacular backdrop, offering countless opportunities to a
FOR FREE
SAN JAVIER
Offered by WALA
Discover the rich history, culture and artistic heritage of San Javier on this fascinating English guided tour. Visit its museum, historic church, cultural landmarks and Town Hall while exploring one of the most authentic destinations on the shores of the Mar Menor. San Javier is much more than a seaside destination. It is a town with centuries of history, strong cultural traditions and a remarkable connection with aviation, art and the Mediterranean way of life. This English guided tour invites you to discover its most emblematic sites while learning about the people and events that shaped its identity. The experience begins at the San Javier Museum, where you will travel through the history of the municipality from its earliest days to the present. The museum's collections include historical objects, documents and exhibitions dedicated to some of the most distinguished people born in the area. Among its most remarkable exhibits is an aircraft donated by the San Javier Air Base, highlighting the close relationship between the town and the General Air and Space Academy, one of Spain's most prestigious military aviation institutions. The museum also houses exhibitions dedicated to the famous Nativity Scene (Belén), one of San Javier's most important cultural traditions and a much-loved Christmas attraction throughout the Region of Murcia. Your guide will explain its origins and why this tradition continues to play such an important role in local life. After leaving the museum, the tour continues to the Parish Church of Saint Francis Xavier, one of the first churches built in the Mar Menor area. Inside, you will admire beautiful sculptures by the renowned artist Sánchez Lozano and paintings by Muñoz Barberán, offering an excellent introduction to the region's artistic heritage. The walk then leads to Almansa Park, located on the former estate of Tomás Maestre. Today, this beautiful green space is one of the cultural hearts of San Javier, hosting inte
FOR FREE
SAN JAVIER
Offered by WALA
Discover one of Europe's most unique coastal landscapes on this fascinating English guided tour through La Manga del Mar Menor. Walk between two seas, explore the Estacio Bridge and the historic lighthouse, and uncover the story behind the creation of the largest saltwater lagoon in Europe. La Manga del Mar Menor is a truly extraordinary destination where the Mediterranean Sea and the Mar Menor meet, creating one of Spain's most remarkable natural environments. This guided walking tour offers the perfect opportunity to discover its history, geology and cultural heritage while enjoying spectacular coastal scenery. The experience begins at Puerto Tomás Maestre, one of the most important marinas on the Mediterranean coast. From there, your guide will lead you towards the Estacio Bridge and navigation canal, the impressive engineering structure that allows boats to travel between the Mediterranean Sea and the Mar Menor. Along the way, you will learn how this unique natural lagoon was formed and why it has become one of the Region of Murcia's most iconic destinations. Your guide will explain the area's geological evolution, maritime history and the important role that navigation has played in its development. The walk continues to the historic Estacio Lighthouse, where you will discover its fascinating history and its importance in guiding ships safely along this stretch of coastline. Nearby, you will also visit the old water cistern that once supplied fresh water to the lighthouse keepers and their families, offering a glimpse into everyday life before the area became a popular tourist destination. On the return journey, you will stop to admire the former residence of Tomás Maestre, widely regarded as the visionary who transformed La Manga into one of Spain's leading holiday and nautical destinations. If the timing allows, you may also witness the spectacular opening of the Estacio Bridge as boats pass between the two seas. After the tour, you will hav
FROM 2 €
Alhama de Murcia
Offered by OFICINA DE TURISMO DE ALHAMA DE MURCIA
Meeting point: Tourist Office (Plaza Constitución, 10). Payment for the visit must be made on the day of the visit, preferably by credit/debit card. Discover Alhama de Murcia on a apanoramic route through its city centre. Learn about the town¿s history through its streets, squares and most iconic monuments. This route is outdoor and accesible for whelchair users. For safety reasons, pets are not permitted on the tour. Also available in English, on other dates, under the name ¿Tour the City¿.
FROM 2 €
Alhama de Murcia
Offered by OFICINA DE TURISMO DE ALHAMA DE MURCIA
Meeting point: Tourist Office (Plaza Constitución, 10). Payment for the visit must be made on the day of the visit, preferably by credit/debit card. Discover Alhama de Murcia on a panoramic route through its city centre. Learn about the town¿s history through its streets, squares and most iconic monuments. This route is outdoor and accesible for wheelchair users. For safety reasons, pets are not permitted on the tour.Also available in Spanish, on other dates, under the name ¿Un paseo por Alhama¿.
FROM 25 €
Calasparra
Offered by QALAT NATURALEZA Y AVENTURA
Discover more about the different cultures which have passed through Calasparra on this geo tour. We¿ll visit a significant part of the Geological Heritage which is so important to our area. We¿ll begin with a visit to the Cueva del Puerto, a route of over an hour through the interior of the cavity, which will surprise us all. From there we¿ll see the views it gives us towards Falla de Socovos and the snapshot of the Cañón de Almadenes in it. From there we¿ll head to the Cabeza Negro volcano-Las Lomas Viewpoint-Escarihuelas and the Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza. Enjoy a different kind of Sunday. To conclude, we recommend that you take a walk through our streets and try a tasty rice dish.We have all the necessary safety measures. For safe and responsible tourism. https://www.qalat.com/turismo-responsable/Qalat Recommends:When choosing who we want to carry out a tourist activity with, it is necessary to understand a series of basic premises before hiring the service, which assures us that the company is compliant.Registered Company on the Register of Companies and Tourist Activities CATALOGUE NUMBER T.MU.002. Safeguards users' rights and safety. It is the users' duty to ensure that they are participating in an activity with a legally established company which meets all the standards and regulations (training, standardisation and maintenance of materials, information to the user, registration on the corresponding register, insurance, environmental legislation), as well as having the appropriate measures for safety, activity control, weather forecasts, action protocols in the face of incidents.Company Certified with the Biosphere Seal. Commitment to Quality Tourism.
FROM 25 €
Yecla
Offered by BODEGAS CASTAÑO
Enjoy a day out in a vineryard and a tour around Bodegas Castaño with a wine tasting including four different wines paired with chees and cold meat.
FROM 27 €
Calasparra
Offered by QALAT NATURALEZA Y AVENTURA
Responsible Company ¿we are committed to sustainable tourism¿ our sustainability is linked to our environment. Trailblazing experience from Qalat Naturaleza y Aventura. Three marvels of nature joined by water: the Tourist Descent of Cañón de Almadenes, Abrigos del Pozo and Cueva de los Monigotes and the Visit to Cueva del Puerto including the Luminescent Mineral Chamber, the Jewel of Underground Tourism. Includes tickets to the cave and the stop at the small caves with Cave Art and Abrigos del Pozo, declared a World Heritage Site. Enjoy these activities and make the most of your day by complementing your stay with a rice tasting. We offer a single package which joins together two unique places in the north-east of the Region of Murcia. Ideal for families and for all types of people. Tourist descent down Cañón de Almadenes with a visit to the Abrigos del Pozo which has a sequence of cave art which has been declared World Heritage, and that same morning, a tourist visit to the only cave prepared for tourism in the Region of Murcia, considered the Jewel of Underground Tourism, where we go deep inside the Cueva del Puerto cave.Longest-stretching underground cavity in the Region of Murcia and the only one adapted for visitors. We recommend that you visit our Geostore, with representation and sales of minerals from around the worldThe duration of the activities is approximately four hoursThe meeting point to start the descent is located at RM 714, km 36.Comfortable clothing and footwear. Discounts for children, pensioners, large families, groups and schools.Ask us where to eat, we¿ve got various vouchers and discounts.Qalat Recommends:When choosing who we want to carry out a tourist activity with, it is necessary to understand a series of basic premises before hiring the service, which assures us that the company is compliant.Registered Company on the Register of Companies and Touris
FROM 45 €
Yecla
Offered by BODEGAS CASTAÑO
Enjoy a day out in a vineryard and a tour around Bodegas Castaño with a home made lunch and wine tasting