The 13 Best Road Cycling Tours in Spain

1.Personalised Road Bike Tour in Malaga

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 97 reviews · 4 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $145Our pick

Choose your route, distance, and climbing around Malaga with a guide such as Thibault. You’ll ride a personalized carbon road bike, with e-bikes available, and can plan 50 to 150 kilometers across eastern, northern, or western roads. Water, helmet, and bike use are included.

“Très bonne organisation, on peut même laisser un sac à la boutique et prendre une douche. Le vélo allait très bien et le guide Thibault était super. Plusieurs choix de trajets disponibles.”

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2.Teide road bike climb from PdC

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $82

Ride from Puerto de la Cruz to Teide National Park on a guided 94-kilometer road-bike climb. Alberto, Jesper, or Rob may lead you through villages, pine forest, ocean viewpoints, and the Mars-like upper slopes. Bikes cost extra, and the ride suits strong cyclists.

“We rented bikes for 3 days - super service and the bikes were great. Teide and Masca valley was a dream come true. Thank you for everything.”

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3.Gravel Bike rental in Malaga

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 1 day (approx.) · from $13Best value

Collect a gravel bike from Sohobikemálaga at C. Córdoba, 17, in central Malaga. Staff provide route tips, and you can use marked bicycle lanes to explore independently. The shop is open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., with luggage storage, free water, and a bathroom available.

“I had a great experience renting a bike here! The bikes were in excellent condition, prices were reasonable, and the whole process was quick and easy. Highly recommend for anyone looking to explore the area on two wheels!”

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4.Road Cycling Tenerife – Teide Route

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $111

Join an English-speaking guide for a demanding 105-kilometer road ride from Playa de las Americas toward Mount Teide. You get a carbon bike, helmet, drinks, snacks, hotel pickup at selected hotels, and a possible stop at Boca Tauce and the National Parador.

“Brilliant day cycling up Mount Teide. The guide was excellent and enjoyed the company of Peter (another cyclist on the tour). The views were stunning and roads in perfect condition. Tough cycle in the heat but very satisfying when we got to the top.”

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5.Road Cycling Tenerife – Los Gigantes Route

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $101

You’ll ride 57 km from Playa de Las Americas toward Los Gigantes, passing coastal villages and views of La Gomera before climbing to Tamaimo. A guide leads the group, with a carbon bike, helmet, pedals, shoes, drinks, snack, pickup, and return transfer included.

“J’ai passé une superbe matinée sur la route de Los Gigantes.”

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6.Road Cycling Tenerife – Vilaflor Route

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $105

You’ll ride into Tenerife’s mountain country on a guided road-cycling route to Vilaflor, Spain’s highest town hall. Expect two long climbs, an optional extra ascent, quick descents, water, snacks, a helmet, and a maximum group of 10. Pickup is available from selected hotels.

“A well organised guided bike ride with two nice long climbs, one of which was optional and enjoyable fast descents. Bike was well setup and hotel transfers very helpful. Many thanks!”

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7.BH RS1 3.5 Shimano 105 Di2 12sp Road Bike Rental in Tenerife

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $54

Pick up a BH RS1 3.5 road bike in Arona and spend up to eight hours riding Tenerife at your own pace. You get Shimano 105 Di2 electronic shifting, a 50-34 setup with an 11-34 cassette, and a performance-focused frame. Routes can include Teide, Vilaflor, or Los Gigantes.

“Teide Bike offered a nice bike that was well maintained. They were good to deal with and took time with the handover. The bike came with lights, pump and a saddle bag with puncture fixing bits ( didn't need as I'd taken my own ). Price was competitive compared to other local rental companies and I'd be very happy to use them again next year. Thanks Louis.”

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8.Garachico – Masca road bike loop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 4 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $69

Ride a 55-kilometer loop from Garachico through Buenavista, Masca, and Erjos with guide Jesper or Alberto. Expect 1,500 meters of climbing, steep hairpins, Atlantic views, transport from Puerto de la Cruz, and bike rental at extra cost.

“I had a really fun day out cycling.The bikes were excellent and our guide, Jesper, had really strong knowledge of the roads to create a brilliant and scenic route and looked after us on the ride, advising where the route became more challenging. Everything was really well organised and we were well looked after. I will definitely book again on another trip to Tenerife”

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9.Málaga: Road Bike Tour with Guide and Bike Rental

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $130

Join guide Edu García for a private road-bike ride through Málaga’s coastal and mountain scenery. You’ll use a modern Orbea Orca, receive a helmet and cycling kit, and adjust the route to your fitness. Expect quiet rural roads, olive groves, villages, sea views, and a possible climb-heavy ride.

“As I am a big fan of sports and like cycling,t his was my best ride ever. I’m not as strong for climbing but gave out all of me.It was too hot for me,bet the rest of ride-I enjoyed every minute. And to all the riders-I had the best tour guide Edu Garcia-so strongly suggest him.”

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10.Road bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 hours · from $80

Join triathlon coach Vero for a private 3 to 4 hour road bike ride from Corralejo. You’ll pedal past sand dunes and blue water, then head toward Vallebrón, Tindaya, Lajares and La Oliva. Choose a 35 to 80 km route, with a coffee or drink stop, and arrange bike hire separately if needed.

“Good tour would recommend. Tour lead had good knowledge of the local area's on the tour.”

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11.BH SL1 2.9 Road Bike Rental in Tenerife

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $48

Pick up a BH SL1 2.9 road bike at TeideBike in Arona and spend up to eight hours exploring Tenerife under your own power. Your bike comes with a Toray carbon frame, electronic Shimano shifting, disc brakes, and a professional setup based on your measurements. Frederic and the shop team can also help with route ideas.

“I rented. Bike for a day just to have a spin whilst wife was exploring somewhere on foot.”

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12.Private Road Cycling Guided Tour in Benalmádena

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 2 reviews · from $142

Start at Fast Monkey Bike Rental in Benalmádena at 9:00 am for a private three-hour road cycling tour. Ride a carbon bike through Alhaurín de la Torre, Alhaurín el Grande, and Mijas Pueblo, with routes suited to different fitness levels.

“I had intended renting an MTB for a week and using the cable car as an uplift. Unfortunately Spain experienced some extremely wet and windy weather so in the end and taking advantage of one days good weather I decided to rent an emRead more”

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13.Basque Coast Road Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $114

Join Basque Epic in San Sebastian for a 3 to 4 hour road-bike ride through Guipuzcoa. You get a bike, helmet, and water, with routes that may include Jaizkibel, Igeldo, Pasaia Bay, Hondarribia, and Zarautz. Expect hills, coastal views, and a small group of up to eight riders.

“Hired road bikes through Basque Epic for 6 days. They were dropped off by the team in Gernika and we self guided back to San Sebastien. Bikes were perfect, well maintained and no issues. Basque Epic team were great - knowledgable, friendly, kind and attentive. Highly recommended!”

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