Torre Pacheco is a town in the Region of Murcia, just 23 miles from the regional capital and 5 miles from the beaches of the Mar Menor sea. Book one of our cheap trips to Torre Pacheco and make sure you see it all!
The natural sights and attractions are the real stars of Torre Pacheco. The protected landscape of the Cabezo Gordo, for example, is a must-see. It covers an area of 700 acres made up of a huge metamorphic and limestone mountain. The Sima de las Palomas archaeological site is a real highlight, where Neanderthal remains were found. Of the 212 windmills in the Region of Murcia, 14 are located in Torre Pacheco. If you follow the Route of the Mills, you can get to know them all. It takes about four hours and the difficulty level is moderate, but it is undoubtedly worthwhile to take in the majestic beauty of the mills and the surrounding environment.
That’s not all the monuments Torre Pacheco has to offer: on the outskirts you’ll find the Valderas House, a splendid leisure estate built in the 19th century by the Marquis of the municipality. This Neoclassical-style building, surrounded by gardens and orchards, are sure to take your breath away.
Finally, you won’t want to miss the Pasico shrine. It is a simple, rustic temple built in the 19th century, much frequented by local Christians. Inside, you’ll find the trunk of an almond tree with a stone plaque engraved with an image of the Pietà. As you can see, package deals to Torre Pacheco have something for everyone.
The closest airport to Torre Pacheco is Murcia-San Javier. If you rent a car, you’ll be at your destination in a quarter of an hour, while if you go for public transport, you’ll have to travel to the City of Murcia and then take a bus to Torre Pacheco. However you choose to get here, our deals on trips to Torre Pachecoare sure to make for an unforgettable holiday!