Alcaraz Panoramic Road Itinerary
The Alcaraz Panoramic Road is an excellent 113km journey through some of the most beautiful landscapes of Spain. Starting in Alcaraz, this one-day road trip takes you through small towns like Riopar, offering a variety of attractions to explore. With moderate budget and good road conditions, this trip is suitable for drivers of all levels and a great way to enjoy the scenery of the region. Best time of the year to drive is during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is mild and the views are at their best. The Alcaraz Panoramic Road provides a very high level of experience and memories that you'll never forget.
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Alcaraz
Distance 113 km
Driving time 3.5 h
Pace: slow
26.1 kWh
Airports
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Alcaraz, a small city located in the province of Albacete in the Castilla–La Mancha region of Central Spain, is an ideal starting point for a road trip along the "Alcaraz Panoramic Road". The city is situated on the banks of the Guadiana River and is surrounded by lush countryside and rolling hills, making it the perfect place to begin a scenic road journey.
When visiting Alcaraz, make sure to check out some of the city's most interesting sights, such as the Plaza Mayor, the Church of San Miguel and the Castillo de Alcaraz, which dates back to the 16th century. The nearby Pantano de Alcaraz is a great place to explore the surrounding nature and enjoy some outdoor activities.
For those traveling by air, the nearest international airport is Alicante Airport (ALC), located approximately 150 km away. Car rental services are available at the airport, making it easy to start your road trip from Alcaraz.
Alcaraz is the perfect starting point for a road trip along the "Alcaraz Panoramic Road". With its beautiful scenery and historic landmarks, Alcaraz is an ideal destination for travelers looking to explore the beauty of Central Spain.
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Alcaraz
- Riopar
Distance 54 km
Driving time 2.4 h
Pace: slow
12.4 kWh
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Are you looking for a fun and exciting road trip? Then look no further! The 54km route from Alcaraz to Riopar is the perfect stage for your journey. This route will take you less than 3 hours to drive, so you can make the most of your journey.
Starting in Alcaraz, you can visit the Castle of Alcaraz, a beautiful fortress from the Middle Ages. You can also explore the Church of San Andrés, known for its Romanesque architecture.
As you drive to Riopar, you will pass through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Spain. You can also stop to visit the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, which dates back to the 14th century.
Once you reach Riopar, you can explore the Church of St. Mary, a Romanesque building that is a must-see. You can also visit the Church of St. John the Baptist, which dates back to the 16th century.
This is just one of the stages of your journey, so make sure to check the "Itinerary" of this stage for more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Enjoy your trip!
Riopar - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Riopar
- Yeste
Distance 59 km
Driving time 1.1 h
Pace: modest
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Take your road trip to the next level and explore the amazing 59 km route from Riopar to Yeste! This is one of the stages of a larger tour and it will take you less than 2 hours to get to your destination.
Start your journey in Riopar, where you can visit the Church of San Andrés and the Church of Santa María, both of which are great examples of medieval architecture. You can also explore the ruins of the Castle of Riopar and the Museum of La Bastida, where you can learn about the history of the region.
Continue your journey to Yeste, where you can visit the Church of San Pedro and the Church of Santa María La Mayor. You can also explore the ruins of the Castle of Yeste, as well as the old town, which still retains its medieval charm and architecture.
For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants and campsites along the route, please check the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Start planning your road trip today and explore the amazing route from Riopar to Yeste!
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The Spanish town of Yeste is the perfect ending point for the Alcaraz Panoramic Road, a beautiful journey through the Spanish countryside. Located in the heart of the province of Albacete, Yeste is a picturesque town full of fascinating sights and attractions.
Start your visit with a stroll through the Blasco Ibáñez Park, a tranquil and peaceful setting that is sure to leave you feeling relaxed and content. Afterwards, take a trip to the archaeological museum, where you can admire artifacts from the nearby ruins. To get a better view of the town, climb the Torre de Los Guzmanes - a tower built in the 15th century.
Afterward, be sure to sample some of the local cuisine at one of Yeste's many restaurants. The town is known for its delicious local dishes such as migas a la yestana and morteruelo de Yeste. And be sure to save room for some of the delicious local desserts, such as pasteles de yema and bizcocho de Yeste.
The closest international airport to Yeste is the Murcia-San Javier Airport (MJV), located a little over an hour away. For those traveling by car, Yeste is the perfect place to end a road trip. With its charming streets, beautiful scenery, and delicious food, it's no wonder why Yeste is one of the most popular destinations in Spain.
Alcaraz Panoramic Road at a glance
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Start:
Alcaraz
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End:
Yeste
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Distance:
113 km
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Stay:
1 day
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Getting there:
Albacete Airport / Los Llanos Air Base (ABC)
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When to drive:
May, June, July, August, September, October
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.