Rural 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.

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Sierra de Aitana: a complete guide

The Sierra de Aitana in Alicante is a mountain range of ever-changing landscapes, where you’ll find lovely villages and protected areas such as Puigcampana and Ponotx. Explore it on a rural getaway or a walking trip, and get to know the municipalities scattered across La Marina Baixa, El Comtat and L’Alcoià.

Via Augusta Route in the Province of Valencia

Discover the Via Augusta in Valencia, the ancient Roman road that once linked cities across the Iberian Peninsula and today offers a fascinating journey through history and the landscape. From traces of the road in the heart of València to inland areas such as La Costera, walkers and cyclists can follow milestones, archaeological sites and a network of trails along the way.

The Vía Augusta in Castellón

Discover towns and monuments along the Via Augusta in Castellón, including the Roman Arch of Cabanes and the Camí dels Romans section in Benlloc. Plan a getaway around this legendary route and explore archaeological sites that help tell the story of its past.

The best circular walks in Alicante: hiking between the coast and mountains

Here are a few circular walks in Alicante that show off some of the province’s best-known landscapes, from demanding trails such as the Route of 6,000 Steps to easier options like the Torrevieja Greenway, plus waterside walks such as Sella’s Water Route.