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Following a unanimous request from all the pilgrims who come to Cycling the Camino asking us to bring the jerseys back, we are delighted to introduce the '2026 Edition of our exclusive Pilgrims’ jersey'. And we say exclusive because it will only be available...

Customarily, each bike comes with a pannier rack, bottle holder, bell, safety retroreflectors and a bicycle lock. Additionally, the panier rack incorporates a tool kit containing: an extra tube, pump, bike multi-purpose key, patch kit, pedals key and...

All reservation processes are carried out through the website, which, once completed, directs the pilgrim either to the registration area—where they can hold the reservation for up to 5 days before it expires if not paid—or to the payment gateway. This...

In all our instructions, we clearly specify that pilgrims are required to inform their accommodation that one or more bicycles will be arriving in their name. This point is very important because the hotel may refuse to accept the bicycle delivery for...

A very common question from pilgrims booking with Cycling the Camino is regarding bike sizes. It is true that we do not allow customers to choose a specific size; instead, we ask for the height of each person reserving a bike. Our system then assigns...

At Cycling the Camino we have a team and collaborators who ensure that the bicycle pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela is peaceful and that our pilgrims focus their energies on the daily effort of pedalling. Our bicycles are always delivered prepared...

One of the biggest questions pilgrims have when booking our electric bicycles (EPAC) with pedal assistance is about battery life. Well, our E-MTB batteries come in two sizes: a 625Wh battery for smaller bikes (XS and S sizes), while larger sizes (M, L,...

At Cycling the Camino, we strive to always offer the highest quality bicycles and the best maintenance to prevent any issues or breakdowns along the Camino. To achieve this, we renew our fleet of bicycles every two years at most, ensuring a better overall...

Many pilgrims ask us about how to return the bikes in Santiago de Compostela, and although it's been discussed many times in our Frequently Asked Questions, we're going to clarify it with a new article on our Blog. Cycling the Camino is a company in Santiago...

As all our pilgrims know, we provide our rental bikes in the best possible condition, so it is very important that, when you receive the bike, you treat it as if it were your own. We always ask for a minimum amount of maintenance if you want the bike...