Leave the coast behind and explore one of the most authentic inland areas of southern Spain on this private shore tour from Cartagena to the historic Ricote Valley. Travel through the foothills of the Sierra Carrascoy, stopping at the Fuensanta Sanctuary for panoramic views over Murcia’s fertile orchards. Continue into the Ricote Valley, the last stronghold of the Moriscos before their expulsion in the 17th century, dotted with small traditional villages. The tour includes a visit to Noria de Abarán, Europe’s largest working water wheel, offering a unique insight into Moorish engineering and rural life.
Ricote Valley Discovery – Private Shore Tour from Cartagena
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Leave the coast behind and explore one of the most authentic inland areas of southern Spain on this private shore tour from Cartagena to the historic Ricote Valley. Travel through the foothills of the Sierra Carrascoy, stopping at the Fuensanta Sanctuary for panoramic views over Murcia’s fertile orchards. Continue into the Ricote Valley, the last stronghold of the Moriscos before their expulsion in the 17th century, dotted with small traditional villages. The tour includes a visit to Noria de Abarán, Europe’s largest working water wheel, offering a unique insight into Moorish engineering and rural life.
