E-Mountain Bike Explorer Tour departing from Marbella
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4h
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About this experience
If you have ever dreamt of exploring the mountains and White Villages of Spain by bike but know your legs are not quite up to the job then Electric Mountain Bikes are for you. Anyone that can steer a bike can now climb hills and trails that were previously accessible to only the fittest and most dedicated cyclists.
On our explorer tour, with very little effort, you will adventure to the foothills of the Sierra Blanca. Our professional guides will take you along traditional trails to visit unspoilt white villages like Istan where we can take a quick drink and experience the traditional Andalucian way of life.
Distance: 36 km
Biking time: 2h 30 m - 3 h
Duration: 4 h (this is an outdoor activity, therefore, the total duration of the tour may vary, depending on the group)
This tour requires previous experience riding a bike and changing gears.
The maximum weight supported by our e-bikes is 110 kg
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E-Mountain Bike Explorer Tour departing from Marbella
What's included
Accident insurance
Top of the range E-Mountain Bike
Professional guide
Helmet
Detailed itinerary
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We visit the beautiful white village of Istán.
What's not included
Food and drinks
In order to reduce the use of plastic, we kindly ask to bring your own bottle of water. Thank you for your understanding!
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
This tour requires previous experience riding a bike. A great part of the tour is being done off-road. You will be riding both uphill and downhill, even though, the level is moderate and anyone who knows how to ride a bike, especially change gears and has a minimum physical condition should be able to do it.
The maximum weight supported by our e-bikes is 110 kg
Meeting point
Our centre is located in Real Club Maritimo de Marbella, back entrance, where the boats are in the harbour, under the restaurant called Harbour.
About Marbella
Marbella is a vibrant coastal city known for its luxurious resorts, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife. It offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional Andalusian charm, making it a top destination on the Costa del Sol.
Top Attractions
Old Town (Casco Antiguo)
The charming Old Town of Marbella is a maze of narrow, whitewashed streets filled with historic buildings, boutique shops, and cozy cafes.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Puerto Banús
A luxurious marina known for its high-end shopping, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife.
Entertainment
Half day
Free to explore, shopping and dining vary
Nicho del Agua (The Cave)
A beautiful park with waterfalls, gardens, and a lake, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Marbella Beach
A popular beach with golden sand, clear waters, and a variety of water sports and beach clubs.
Beach
Half day
Free, beach clubs and rentals vary
Must-Try Local Dishes
Espetos de Sardinas
Grilled sardines skewered on a cane and cooked over an open fire.
Main Dish
Contains fish, gluten-free.
Gazpacho
A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil.
Soup
Vegetarian, gluten-free.
Pescado a la Sal
Fish cooked in a salt crust, preserving its moisture and flavor.
Main Dish
Contains fish, gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sierra Blanca
Scuba diving in Marbella Beach
Parasailing in Puerto Banús
Sunbathing at Marbella Beach
Spa treatments at luxury hotels
Strolling through Old Town
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long sunny days, and lively beach activities. It's the best time for water sports and outdoor events.
25°C to 32°C
77°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Marbella is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of distractions
- • Use reputable taxis and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport • 53 km from Marbella
By train
Marbella Station
By bus
Marbella Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, with frequent services. Buses are a good option for getting around town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber (limited availability)
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Casco Antiguo)
Puerto Banús
Golden Mile
Day trips
Gibraltar
60 km • Half day
A British Overseas Territory known for its unique blend of cultures, the famous Rock of Gibraltar, and duty-free shopping.
Ronda
100 km • Full day
A stunning mountain town known for its dramatic cliffside views, historic bullring, and ancient bridges.
Mijas Pueblo
40 km • Half day
A charming whitewashed village with narrow streets, traditional houses, and donkey taxis.
Festivals
Marbella International Film Festival • March
Feria de San Bernabé • June
Marbella Orange Festival • January
Pro tips
- Visit the Old Town early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and fresh produce.
- Try the local seafood, especially the grilled sardines and fish cooked in salt.
- Use public transportation or walk to get around the city, as parking can be challenging.
- Book accommodation and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season.
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