Murcia
31 DIC - 31 DIC
From embroidery to medieval castles, from wineries to railway engineering, just some of the fascinating visits on offer in the Region of Murcia With the lifting of pandemic restrictions there has been a huge resurgence of interest in joining guided tours in the Region of Murcia, and now that the weather at last appears to be making activities out of doors an attractive proposition there are a myriad of visits to choose from. From wine tours in the north to railway history visits in the south-west of the Costa Cálida, passing through..
Lorca
12 ABR - 31 DIC
The palatial residence contains antique furniture from the last 350 years and important works of art Almost 13 years after the Casa de Guevara was closed to visitors after being damaged in the earthquakes which hit the city of Lorca on 11th May 2011, the palatial residence has now been fully restored and converted into a museum which opened to the public on 28th February 2024. Entering through the main doorway, built in the style of an altarpiece, visitors can admire decorative elements and furniture, some of which date back to the time..
Murcia
11 JUN - 31 DIC
Visit and learn about the former Collegiate Church of San Patricio at your own pace Among the many tourist sights in Lorca one of the most popular is the former Collegiate Church of San Patricio, where both visitors and locals can enjoy the architectural, historical and artistic heritage of the city every day of the week except on Mondays through visits in which audio guides are available in Spanish, English and French. These audio guides can be used with handsets or through a QR code on smartphones. The tour includes both the exterior..
Lorca
07 FEB - 31 DIC
Tuesday afternoon visits to the most outstanding monuments in the historic city of Lorca If you speak enough Spanish then one of the best ways of starting to learn about the old city centre of Lorca is to book yourself in on one of the free tours offered on Tuesdays and Fridays at 17.00. The visit lasts around 90 minutes and the only requirement is that a minimum group size of 34 people is reached, so if you take part in a group of four then even if only one of you speaks Spanish it will be possible to understand a good deal of information..
Cartagena
01 JUN - 27 SEP
Weekend events at the theatre museum ensure that there is something for all the family! The beginning of the summer season in Cartagena heralds the first of the 2026 evening tours at the Roman Theatre Museum in Cartagena, by some distance the most popular of all the museums in the Region of Murcia, while other weekend visits continue for all ages, making this a great destination for family outings. The schedule for the month includes the following tours, visits and activities: Saturday 13th June ¿ ¿AULAEUM, ABAJO EL TELÓN¿..
Mazarrón
12 JUL - 01 OCT
Panoramic views of the Bay of Mazarrón and the coastline of southern Murcia Along with the lighthouse and the marina, one of the outstanding features of the seafront in Puerto de Mazarrón this summer is the big wheel which has been set up alongside the marina and which is open to the public until the beginning of October. At a height of 45 metres it is of course far smaller than the London Eye (135 metres) and a long way behind the Ain Dubai (a staggering 250 metres), but even so the 360-degree views are spectacular, out towards Cartagena..
Cartagena
23 JUL - 27 AGO
A great night of sunset chilling in the beautiful natural harbour of Cartagena This a great way to enjoy an evening out in Cartagena, with dusk trips out into the harbour and a special atmosphere as you cruise around the historic harbour and enjoy live entertainment on board the tourist boat. Every Thursday evening the boat sets sail at 21.00 from the Escala Real in the port of Cartagena and as the sun sets and darkness falls Laura Russin performs live for those enjoying the outing. Tickets are available from Cartagena Puerto de Culturas..
Lorca
01 AGO - 29 AGO
Enjoy the sights of the Fortress of the Sun in the cool of evening! During the two warmest months of the year Lorca castle, which remained closed to invaders from outside for so long in the past, opens its doors and actively welcomes visitors after dark, enabling them to enjoy the relative cool of the evening and take a look at the remarkable fortress which remained impregnable throughout the Middle Ages. From the 13th to the late 15th century Lorca castle stood on the frontier between two civilizations the Christian lands which had been..
Lorca
01 AGO - 29 AGO
Enjoy a complete and memorable evening at the historic Fortress of the Sun in Lorca There was a time when Lorca castle, now a fascinating tourist attraction and a rich source of historical information, was an active military fortification on the frontier between the Christian kingdoms of what is now Spain and the Islamic kingdom of Al- Andalus, and these evening dramatized tours of the ¿Fortress of the Sun¿ are led by a military character from that period of the Middle Ages. This was when the history and identity of Lorca was forged..
Cabo de Palos (Cartagena)
14 AGO - 15 AGO
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Caravaca de La Cruz
15 AGO
Astronomy and fine local produce at the historic church and ruined Roman sanctuary of La Encarnación The special summer events in Caravaca de la Cruz continue on Saturday 15th August with a ¿Cata con Estrellas¿, which combines astronomy with wine and cheese tasting during an evening under the stars. The venue for this event is the old church of La Encarnación, which stands on the site of old 1st-century Roman ruins, while wines are provided by Bodega de Julia Casado and the cheese is a selection of homemade products Ruperto. The stargazing..
Águilas
16 AGO
A 2-hour walk on the environmentally friendly route along the seafront of Águilas town centre The network of ¿Senderos Azules¿ is an initiative promoted in Spain by ADEAC, the Association of Environmental and Consumer Education, to recognize and promote sustainable and environmentally friendly walking paths, this contributing to the enjoyment and preservation of nature and ethnographic heritage. The ¿Tres Bahías¿ (Three Bays) route in Águilas has been named as one of these routes, and this guided walk on Sunday 16th August March..
Mazarrón
18 AGO
A 7.5-km route along the south-westernmost stretch of the Mazarrón coastline This hiking route runs along the largely flat coastline between Percheles in Mazarrón and Puntas de Calnegre, which is just the other side of the boundary with the municipality of Lorca, passing the beaches of Palazuelos and Los Cloques on the way. It covers a distance of 7.5 km and is expected to last approximately 3 and a half hours, starting at 18.00 at a point of which participants will be notified after they have completed registration (which is available online..
Águilas
19 AGO
Discover the secrets of Águilas museums with the help of medium guides Isabella and Fidel! This original tour of the main museums of Águilas on Wednesday 19th August allows you to discover some of the mysterious secrets they contain, with the visits conducted by two prestigious mediums, Isabella and Fidel, as they take visitors around the Archaeological Museum, the Carnival Museum and the Centro de Interpretación Paco Rabal. Along the route they pay homage to the achievements of various people associated with the museums, all of them..
Mazarrón
20 AGO
From the top of Peñas Blancas it's possible to see as far as the Sierra Nevada in Granada! Peñas Blancas is the name given to the highest point in the municipality of Cartagena, reaching 627 metres above sea level, and there are two great ways to admire the abrupt chalk face which rises above the land below. The first is to take a hike along the Rambla del Cañar, a reed-filled water channel which runs from the village of Tallante to the coast between Isla Plana and La Azohía. Here the landscape is dominated by the steep rock face..
Caravaca de La Cruz
21 AGO
In the city of Caravaca de la Cruz the threads of religious belief and military strength are inextricably intertwined The history of the Holy City of Caravaca is characterized by two main elements: the presence of the Vera Cruz, believed by many to be a fragment of the cross on which Christ was crucified, and its importance as a frontier city between the 13th and the 15th centuries, when the Region of Murcia was ruled by the Christian kingdoms of Castilla and Aragón but the neighbouring area of Andalucía was still part of the Moorish kingdom..
San Javier
22 AGO
The Origins of the Mar Menor tour traces the ancient and modern history of La Manga This 5-kilometre walking tour in La Manga begins at the bridge of El Estacio and the channel which enables boats to pass between the Mar Menor and the Mediterranean, and continues to the lighthouse, where information is given about the long history of the area. After seeing the water storage facilities which were used in the past by lighthouse-keepers and their families the route returns to the port, where it is still possible to see the home of Tomás Maestre..
22 AGO
Enjoy the cool light of evening in the picturesque town of Cehegín The town of Cehegín in the north-west of Murcia is well known for its picturesque setting and narrow old streets as they wind up the hill on which it stands, and this free guided walk on Sunday 22nd August invites participants to enjoy the colours of the sunset as they stroll among the squares, alleys and historic buildings which adorn the centre. The tour begins in the Plaza del Alpargatero at 20.30, just as the sun is going down, and although it is free of charge prior..
Águilas
23 AGO
Learn about the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in the coastal town of Águilas This regular guided tour is held almost every month in Águilas, giving visitors a chance to enjoy the spectacular views from the fortress of San Juan de las Águilas which was built in the 18th century. The first known fortification was erected here as a 16th-century defensive fortress to protect against pirate attack, although it is likely that the Romans constructed some sort of structure on the site. There are also remains dating from the period of..
Lorca
26 AGO
Combine the history and heritage of Lorca with the local wine and gastronomy A new attraction has been added to the range of tours and visits in Lorca for the summer of 2026, enabling visitors to combine the historical and architectural heritage, gastronomy and wine culture of the historic city in just one relaxed guided tour of the old centre. The tour, organized by winery El Parloteo and Lorca Taller del Tiempo, begins at 20.00 at the Visitors Centre of La Merced and follows a route leading to the old city gate of the Porche de San Antonio..
