Spain Active Journeys Self-Guided Road Bike tour Spain Asturias—La Costa Verde The green north coast of the Iberian peninsula makes the perfect setting for a cy‐ cling holiday. Over hills, or more mountainous terrain if you choose, you'll cycle along the coastal ranges of El Cuera and El Sueve, beneath the impressive snowy peaks of the Picos de Europa. Following sections of the Pilgrims' Route to Santiago de Compostela (Saint James' Way), you'll visit ruins and Romanesque chapels. After a stop in the cider‐making capital of Villaviciosa, you cycle off to the friendly city of Gijon for a tapas feast to celebrate the end of your journey. Highlights of this trip include some of the most pleasant cycling through the gor‐ geous landscapes, enjoying views to both the mountains and the sea,. You do have a choice of different routes on some days, making shorter or more challenging. The gastronomy, wines and ciders of this region, are now becoming world renown. Tour Details Daily from April to November (not offered in August) Length: 8 days / 7 nights Cost: $1195 per person Fast Facts Single Supplement: $375 This trip offers the best of cycling on Breakfast and 4 dinners included, Bike/Equipment: $150 quiet country roads, and bike trails All equipment available for rentals Lovely accommodations through- Grade: Easy to Moderate Luggage transfers, route note and out the journey hand-picked for Starts: Vilde charm and personality services of local office Ends: Gijon Active Journeys Contact: 1-800-597-5594 or 416-236-5011 Email :
[email protected] Itinerary Day 1: ARRIVE IN VILDE Arrival in Vilde, on Spain's Costa Verde, where you are welcomed at a charm‐ ing family‐run bed & breakfast.