Rural and natural tourism

The extensive and precious natural area of the Region of Valencia, made up of diverse Protected Areas, makes the mountain and the sea an ideal destination to enjoy a stay of rural tourism.

Do you enjoy nature in all its forms? Alicante, Valencia and Castellón harbour a diversity of ecosystems whose fauna and flora are unique in the Mediterranean. Whether in the crystal clear water of the south, the luxurious mountain ranges of the north, the rivers and wetlands or on the impressive coastline that runs through the entire region, you will find the place where you can practice healthy and rural tourism, always surrounded by nature and tranquillity.

If you also like active tourism, all these natural spaces give you an extensive list of sports and leisure activities. Rural tourism in the Region of Valencia is equal to charming villages, beautiful lodgings and experiences that connect us with the authentic.

Rural tourism

Routes

Nature region

Charming towns

Astrotourism

Birdwatching

Ecotourism

Natural pools

Nature Workshops

4-day pata negra mountain bike tour

A beautiful circular route that is self-guided using GPS, starting in Dénia and consisting of four stages covering a total of 300 km and a cumulative elevation difference of 3200 m. Over the 4 days, you will see part of the Region of Valencia, riding through spectacular places like the Pego-Oliva wetlands, the Serpis Green Way, Beniarrés, Bocairent, Sierra de Mariola, Alcoy, Guadalest and many others! And even more, we organise everything for you so that all you only have to worry about pedalling and enjoying the scenery.

Els 3 Regnes BTT

Mountain biking tour that runs through the natural parks of Els Ports and Tinença de Benifassà and the Matarranya region. This is an authentic mountain biking route where you will discover the charm of Els Ports and the magnificent forest scenery of La Tinença de Benifassà, as well as enjoying the peace and quiet of El Matarranya.

The Albufera and the Devesa by bike

A 2-day or weekend Track Tour of the Albufera in Valencia by bike, which makes an ideal getaway with family or friends. It is a moderately demanding route for those who want to try cycle tourism for the first time, but is also recommendable for more expert cyclists who want a relaxing ride over a flat landscape. This coastal route takes us through the woods of the Dehesa and the Albufera Natural Park in Valencia, the largest lake in Spain.

My first contact with the world of horses

Horse care session to learn how to groom and saddle a horse and then ride and interact with it. This activity can be complemented with a hiking route from the city of Valencia to Yeguada La Mariposa through the Turia Natural Park. This is an ideal family activity.

The rice culture on the Albufera of Valencia

Take a boat ride on the Albufera and learn about the history of the wetlands, birdlife, fishing and the tancats where rice is grown. You¿ll find out about traditional rice growing techniques, varieties and related products. You¿ll visit Finca Estell and see fields, dryers, barns, finished product storage, etc. We will try different rice dishes paired with Valencian wine and rice beer in a barraca, a traditional Valencian farmhouse. At the end of the visit, you¿ll have the chance to try a rice cream liqueur.