Hotel and spa treatment packages over the festive season and lavish pre-Christmas menus for group outings!  As the festive season approaches there are some great deals on special packages, both..

A taste of luxury at affordable prices at the most prestigious spa resort in the Region of Murcia During the autumn and winter of 2018-19 a series of special offers are available for groups on..

15 bodegas are affiliated to the Ruta del Vino and offer a wide range of guided visits The wineries and vineyards of the Ruta del Vino in the municipality of Jumilla can be enjoyed and visited..

From English Bests to American Ambers, take the brewery tour and discover the best craft beers in Murcia Another Planet is an independent micro-brewery which strives to supply the best in English and..

Special goggles transport visitors to the 1st century BC in the Roman city of Carthago Nova A new project to design and provide virtual reality tours at the Roman Theatre Museum in Cartagena, transporting..

Competitive prices at the number one local car and scooter hire firm in the bay of Mazarrón Over 12 years experience and reliable personal service has earned family-run Bolnuevo cars a reputation..

Fascinating environmental education visits for groups and families in the mountains just outside Murcia One of the cluster of facilities located near the visitors centre of the El Valle y Carrascoy..

5000 hectares of peach trees burst into flower for the spring From the middle of February to the middle of April, the Murcian municipality of Cieza is transformed into a sea of sweet smelling pink..

Treat a loved one to a number of beauty, relaxation and short break packages with a Balneario de Archena gift voucher Call 968 688022 or click here to book Thermal Spa waters in Archena flow..

The spectacular embroideries of Semana Santa in Lorca can be seen throughout the year in these four museums Lorca embroideries are famed throughout Spain. Every town and city in the Region of..

22 concerts and dance performances at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia with discounts of up to 40 per cent! The programs for the main concert cycles during the 2018-19 season at the Ví..

This major exhibition traces 500 years of religious mysticism through works of art Among the exhibits contained in “Místicos”, a display of religious art which is being opened to the public..

The bus picks up in Cartagena and Murcia City These tours include visits to wineries within each D.O production area together with cultural visits. tasting lunch and refreshments The Murcia..

Obras Maestras de Pintura; Contemporáneos de Coronado This static art exhibition can be viewed in the Auditorio Infanta Elena in Águilas on a permanent basis and is located in the Sala de Exposiciones..

Medieval firearms and the smell of gunpowder at the annual fiestas in honour of the Virgen del Castillo in Yecla The patron saint’s fiestas in Yecla, which take place every year starting on 5th..

Guided tours, English language cinema, ballet, classical concerts at the auditorium and courses and weekly activities throughout the year in the municipality of Águilas Go to ÁGUILAS TODAY for..

The last few days of the annual fiestas, a guided boat tour of the Mar Menor in English, concerts and a series of markets including the Mar Menor arts and crafts event and a Christmas market in La..

Free audioguide in English available throughout the week Maplinks and more information for venues mentioned below: Tourist Information Office Tel 968 633 512: Tourist Information Office The..

Enjoy Lorca in the Christmas run-up Dates available for this tour: 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 17th,18th,20th,21st, 26th,27th and 28th December. The historic city of Lorca celebrates Christmas and..

Events for children and adults during the festive season in the municipality of Águilas Águilas offers a busy programme of events and activities over Christmas and the New Year, with entertainment..

San Patricio is alongside the tourist information centre in Lorca Visit the emblematic Excolegiata (or Antigua Colegiata) de San Patricio, which was originally built to commemorate a victory in..

Enjoy an atmospheric dinner at the oldest hotel in Los Alcázares Every Wednesday evening the historic La Encarnación Restaurant in Los Alcázares offers a special Mexican atmosphere, with live music..

Street markets all over the Region from Totana to Yecla The following weekly markets are held in the Region of Murcia on Wednesdays. The listing was updated in May 2018. Markets may be cancelled..

Street markets all over the Region from San Javier to Blanca The following weekly markets are held in the Region of Murcia on Thursdays. The listing was updated in May 2018. Markets may be..

Every week the Hotel in Los Alcázares offers a musical accompaniment to dinner Each week the hotel la Encarnación in Los Alcazares offers background jazz for diners at the hotel restaurant on a Thursday..

This is part of the Pro-music cycle at the auditorium The 2018-2019 Promúsica concerts at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas are run by a non-profit-making association which aims to..

Christmas Fair and Artisan Market witha visit by Santa! All welcome! Click for more information about La Manga Club Join the Mar Menor group on Facebook for info about Los Alcázares, San..

Learn about the punishing bombardments of Cartagena during the Spanish Civil War - Friday the 14th December: CIVIL WAR TOUR (also including 20th Century Cartagena) Mediterranean Cartagena tours..

I Mercadillo de Navidad Alhama de Murcia This year Alhama de Murcia is hosting its first ever Christmas and Christmas artisan market, taking place between the 14th and 16th December in the Plaza de..

Street markets all over the Region from Puerto Lumbreras to Calasparra The following weekly street markets are held in the Region of Murcia on Fridays. The listing was updated in May 2018...

Every week the Hotel in Los Alcázares offers a musical accompaniment to dinner Each week the hotel la Encarnación in Los Alcazares offers a sevillanas show for diners at the hotel restaurant on Friday..

Pupaclown present pre-Christmas children's entertainment at the Teatro Guerra This production of the well-known tale is performed by the Pupaclown company from Murcia at the Teatro Guerra in Lorca..

19:00 Inauguration of the municipal belén in the Iglesia of San José where it will be open for the duration of the Christmas and New Year. Click for map Iglesia de San José Caravaca de la Cruz..

A variety of theatrical shows in this outlying district of the Cartagena municipality Please note: This theatre is in El Algar Cartagena, and is NOT the Teatro Circo in the main city centre which..

The Torre de la Iglesia de Santiago has been converted into a museum about the church The tower of the Iglesia de Santiago El Mayor in Totana has been converted into a museum on five levels, and..

Discover the part played by the British in the railway history of Águilas During the winter months of 2018 Águilas continues with its extremely popular monthly guided visit, the RUTA DEL FERROCARRIL..

11:00 First children's Christmas carols competition. This is taking place in the Casa de la Cultura and entry is free of charge. Organised by the choir Coral Agrupación Musical de Alhama. For..

Tourist train, carols, artisan stands and a Christmas Market as Alhama de Murcia celebrates the festive season Alhama de Murcia offers a busy programme of Christmas activities, with plenty of free..

Click for Casa de la Cultura Saturday 15th December: XV Encuentro de Cuadrillas en la Navidad. A gathering of the traditional folk cuadrillas who perform at fiestas and religious events within..

Every Saturday the Hotel in Los Alcázares offers a musical accompaniment to dinner Diners at the Hotel La Encarnación in Los Alcázares can enjoy some musical accompaniment courtesy of The Tenors..

This is an important Bronze Age Archaeological site This autumn the tourist office of Totana is offering a chance to visit the La Bastida Argaric site in the company of costumed actors, bringing..

From small to large, from vegetables to household appliances, markets in Murcia over the weekend The following weekly markets are held in the Region of Murcia on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays..

The Argaric complex in Totana dates from 4,000 years ago Tour name: LA TROYA DE OCCIDENTE, YACIMIENTO ARGÁRICO DE LA BASTIDA The La Bastida Argaric site in Totana is open at the weekends for..

The castle above Jumilla is open on Saturday and Sunday mornings during the winter With the winter nights drawing in visiting times at the medieval castle which stands above the town of Jumilla..

Taking place in the Civic Centre of the Parque Almansa Click for map: Parque Almansa 22:00 Start time Click here for further information about the San Javier municipality in English: San..

This free Spanish language guided tour highlights some of the many beautiful buildings in the centre of Lorca Route name: El Casco Antiguo de Lorca: Visita gratuita en español NB; The tourist..

A free route uncovering some of the monumental treasures in central Lorca Lorca is a city rich in history, its strategic position above the Guadalentín Valley having attracted human settlers for..

These guided tours run on Saturdays and Sundays MUDEM: Museo del enclave de la Muralla Route title: VISITA GUIADA AL MUDEM (MUSEO DEL ENCLAVE DE LA MURALLA) Molina de Segura was an important..

This is run by the Saint Nicholas Ecumenical Church which runs regular services in German and English on the Camposol Urbanisation The market is on a small -scale compared to full Christmas markets..

The Frigate 'Álvaro de Bazán' (F-101) can be visited in the cruise ship dock Opening times: Saturday 15th December; from 10.00 to 14.00 and again from 15.00 to 17.00 Sunday 16th December; from..

II edición del Mercado Extraordinario Navideño This special seasonal edition of the market will be open on Saturday evening between 17.00 and 22.00. Historically the weekly market in Lorca..

Etch your own design onto glass and wood to make personalized Christmas gifts! The free Saturday morning workshops held at Leroy Merlin stores all over Spain continue in Murcia and Cartagena on..

The coach picks up in Cartagena and Murcia City The tours include visits to wineries within each D.O production area together with cultural visits and refreshments The Murcia Wine Bus is a new..

Last act in the Fiestas of Santa Eulalia 16th December Floral offering to Santa Eulalia. Participants, many of whom will be wearing regional costume, gather in the Glorieta del convent and parade..

All money raised by the concert will be donated to AFEMAC Tickets 3 euros Start time: 18:00 Click for map, box office and ticketing information: Auditorio Infanta Elena Águilas. Points..

Click for full What's on schedule this week in Alhama de Murcia 12.30 3rd edition of the Concierto Andrés García. This is a fundraiser and entry is 3 euros. The concert features a drums and trumpets..

The church contains spectacular murals and the remains of a 10th-century Moorish palace Please note: commentary on this tour is in Spanish. Now that restoration work on the main historical and..

This free Sunday morning route visits the charming municipality of Abanilla alongside the river Abanilla is an attractive, characterful municipality, with beautiful areas of countryside and a wealth..

Alhama de Murcia also offers an all year round free Audioguide in English which can be enjoyed at your leisure Alhama de Murcia is located at the foot of the Sierra Espuña and has a long and interesting..

Clothing, accessories, perfumes, collectables, books, artwork and crafts are just some of the varied offerings at Rin Rin Market Rin Ran in El Palmar, Murcia, is an exciting alternative to the..

The Orfeón Murciano Fernández Caballero on stage at the Murcia auditorium The annual Christmas concert given by the “Orfeón Murciano Fernández Caballero” at the Murcia auditorium takes..

This is the oldest hotel in Los Alcázares Every Sunday evening the historic La Encarnación Restaurant in Los Alcázares offers a Flamenco dance show given by members of the Raquel Peña association..

Children’s fun fair, located in Plaza Antonio Cortijos. Each weekend out of season a children’s funfair is open in the Plaza Antonio Cortijos, which is opposite the large free parking area..

Caravaca de la Cruz, guided visit of historical quarter Route date: 16th December 2018 Route name: PASEO POR LA CIUDAD SANTA DE CARAVACA DE LA CRUZ. Caravaca de la Cruz is one of only 5 Holy..

The Roman villa of Los Villaricos was an important agricultural villa Every Sunday in December 2018 EXCEPT  the first Sunday of the month ( NOT the 2nd, but on 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th) the Town..

Campeonato regional Motocross Circuito Las Salinas Alhama de Murcia Spectacular racing at the Las Salinas circuit in Alhama contributes to research into rare diseases The annual motocross championship..

The monthly Mercado del Peregrino in Caravaca gets in the mood for Christmas Shopping for artisan goodies is always a pleasure and at Christmas the enjoyment is increased by having a good excuse to..

The magnificent Belén Bíblico Monumental Municipal is located in the central courtyard of the Palacio de Guevara in the centre of the historical old quarter of Lorca. 12:00 official inauguration..

At La Zona Bar from 10:00 to 13:00 Join the Mar Menor group on Facebook for info about Los Alcázares, San Javier, San Pedro del Pinatar, Torre Pacheco, La Unión and Cartagena and keep up to date..

Make new friends in the Los Alcázares area of the Mar Menor Join the Mar Menor group on Facebook for info about Los Alcázares, San Javier, San Pedro del Pinatar, Torre Pacheco, La Unión and..

Live entertainment every week at the Hotel la Encarnación Visitors to the Hotel La Encarnación in Los Alcázares can enjoy an evening of mixed  music courtesy of Juan Angel, performing music by..

Street markets all over the Region from Los Belones to Jumilla The following weekly markets are held in the Region of Murcia on Tuesdays. The listing was updated in May 2018, and should any changes..

Visit a Murcian artisan brewery and enjoy the flavour of hand-crafted beers Every Tuesday at 5pm: booking essential! Another Planet is an independent micro-brewery which strives to supply the..

The Hacienda del Álamo Women's Association Unsure about Pilates? Why not try it for yourself with a 3€ Pilates class with Sergio! Suitable for men and women. Tuesday and Thursday, from 10..

The National Dance Company and the OSRM at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia This new production of The Nutcracker, choreographed by José Carlos Martínez and based on the adaptation of E.T..

Thursday 20th December Between 16:30 and 20.30 the Christmas tourist train is running around the town centre. Tickets are 1 euros each and the train starts its tour from the main bus stop opposite..

The Las Velas cinema in Los Alcázares continues with its autumn programme of classical music, ballet and opera screenings on Thursday 20th December with the most popular ballet performed during the..

This is Spanish language theatre Tickets 12 euros. Click here to purchase Start time: 21.00 Click for map, box office and ticketing information: Auditorio Infanta Elena Águilas. Points..

Friday 21st December  Between 16:30 and 20.30 the Christmas tourist train is running around the town centre. Tickets are 1 euros each and the train starts its tour from the main bus stop opposite..

The “Noche Sabinera” concert features some of the best known ballads penned by Sabina over the years Some of the best-known songs by singer-songwriter Joaquín Sabina are performed by Pancho..

The Spanish version of the Pied Piper of Hamlyn at the Infanta Elena Auditorium A seasonal family musical with dialogue in Spanish. Tickets 8 euros euros. Click here to purchase online..

Christmas lights and Christmas cheer in Cartagena Friday the 21st December: CARTAGENA BY NIGHT WITH CHRISTMAS LIGHTS andTAPAS Turismo de Murcia y Cartagena is a firm specialising in English..

Experience the northern-most municipality of the region of Murcia as it prepares for the festive season This evening tour visits some of the belenes (nativity scenes) of the town and offers a pre-Christmas..

This monthly free tour explores some of the mysteries of historical Lorca Route name: Visita Teatralizada La Daga Roja Lorca is a city rich in history, its strategic position above the Guadalent..

The tours include visits to wineries within each D.O production area together with cultural visits and refreshments The bus picks up in Cartagena and Murcia City. The Murcia Wine Bus is a new..

The Carrera Popular de Navidad covers 5200 metres over an urban course The annual Christmas running race in Águilas is taking place on the 23rd December, starting at 10:00 in the large parking..

La Cenicienta offers traditional family theatre in Spanish The Spanish version of Cinderella at the Casa de la Cultura A seasonal family theatre performance with dialogue in Spanish. Tickets..

This guided 4 kilometre coastal walk examines the flora, fauna and geological peculiarities of this stretch of coastline The Águilas tourist office is offering a new guided walk throughout 2018..

Jesús Carrasco joins the Cuarteto Saravasti on the stage of the Murcia auditorium It has become a tradition for the Cuarteto Saravasti to offer a pre-Christmas concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas..

Songs from the movie and other children’s films at the Murcia auditorium This concert features 75 minutes of music including the best songs from the film Frozen and the new short film, along with..

The Bajada of theVirgen de la Candelaria is on Christmas day On Christmas day the Virgen de la Candelaria is carried down from her hermitage above the town of Alhama de Murcia into the town below..

El Gato con Botas. Un Cuento Musical The Spanish version of Puss in Boots at the Infanta Elena Auditorium A seasonal family musical with dialogue in Spanish. Tickets 8 euros euros. Click..

A traditional musical activity in which musicians head into the streets to ask for alms for the church Wednesday 26th December 17.30 PASACALLES DE AGUILANDO. This is akin to carol singing, and..

The annual Christmas concert performed by the Patronato Musical aguileño with Tenor Diego Pedro Plazas Keterer Start time: 20.00 Entry free of charge. Click for map, box office and ticketing..

The music of the King of Pop is alive and well at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Billed as “the best show about the King of Pop”, Forever is the only Michael Jackson tribute spectacle..

The Observatorio Astronómico de la Jara is an interesting family night out December date: 29th Route name: VISITA NOCTURNA AL OBSERVATORIO ASTRONÓMICO DEL CABEZO DE LA JARA Visit the Puerto..

The Spanish version of a Christmas Tale called "La Navidad de Scrooge"  at the Infanta Elena Auditorium. This version is by the Compañía Ñas Teatro and is a benefit for the Pupaclown..

Experience the northern-most municipality of the region of Murcia during the festive season This evening tour visits some of the belenes (nativity scenes) of the town and offers a chance to experience..

A variety of theatrical shows in this outlying district of the Cartagena municipality Please note: This theatre is in El Algar Cartagena, and is NOT the Teatro Circo in the main city centre which..

This is part of the Pro-music cycle at the auditorium The 2018-2019 Promúsica concerts at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas are run by a non-profit-making association which aims to..