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Car hire from Murcia Airport, Spain

The Murcia Airport in Spain is actually located in San Javier, 17 miles south of Murcia, Spain. Over the last few years a number of low cost budget airlines have begun to use Murcia Airport, Spain, and as a result it is becoming increasingly busy. Although Murcia Airport is on the Costa Cálida it is also convenient to the southern tip of the Costa Blanca, a more popular tourist destination.

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The city of Murcia is a lovely modern one with a wealth of historical sites and monuments and beautiful buildings as well as great restaurants and shops to visit. There are a number of shopping malls throughout the city open from Monday to Saturday, and for cheap local produce the markets in Murcia can't be beaten.

The Casino de Murcia is a city must-see, a regal building with each opulent room decorated in a different style. The Cathedral de Santa Maria is perhaps the city's best-known landmark, a stunning construction that combines a baroque façade with some dramatic gothic interior features. A 302ft high tower offers a fantastic view over the city of Murcia.

Outside the city of Murcia

Outside the city, Murcia has a landscape that is relatively untouched in comparison to its more popular neighbouring coastal regions, although for how long this will remain so is uncertain. More and more tourists are visiting the area for the picturesque seaports, striking beaches and hidden bays and inlets that line the coast, and already the appurtenances of a tourism boom are becoming evident. Still, there is much opportunity here for a more relaxed experience of a less-traveled Spanish coastal area.

Many people fly to Murcia Airport to take advantage of the cheap flights offered by budget airlines, before availing of car hire at the airport and exploring some of the many charming towns within easy reach of Murcia. Just one hour's drive outside Murcia is Lorca. The town is crammed with an incredible and diverse range of architecture that recalls centuries of habitation, and is well worth a day trip.

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Where to eat

Aguilas is roughly an hour and a half from Murcia, and has an abundance of beautiful beaches and fine restaurants. You may find things here are not as cheap as in other parts of Murcia, as the town has been marketed towards a wealthier market with many luxury hotels and restaurants.

The Ricote Valley is an idyllic, fertile area dense with flourishing vineyards and extensive lemon, orange and apricot groves. The local cuisine here is fabulous - as is the local wine - and there are many restaurants to be found in the area serving excellent, low cost regional specialties.

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Top 4 Drives Murcia

1.La Manga

La Manga is situated 70km from Murcia and is a popular destination for sunshine holidaymakers, who are also seeking action and adventure. La Manga translates as 'the sleeve' a name owing to the length and narrowness of this strip of land which separates the Mediterranean Sea from the Mar Menor. La Manga boasts over 40km of Blue Flag beaches, making it a top location for water sports enthusiasts. Windsurfing, surfing and sailing are the main draws at La Manga.

2.Cartagena

The coastal city of Cartagena is well worth a journey by Murcia hire car. A guided walking tour is one way to discover what the city has to offer in terms of culture and history. A visit to the National Museum of Maritime Archaeology is a must for those who want to find out more about the city's backbone-the sea. If however, you decide to wander around at your own leisure, you'll find the Sea Wall marks the boundaries of the historic quarter, while the modern Palacio Consistorial marks the centre of the town. Hungry? Seafood is recommended, as you'll definitely pay less for fresh, good quality fish in Cartagena.

3.Lorca

Heading southwest, you'll come across the town of Lorca. It's easy to reach the town via the Mediterranean Highway, which connects Andalusia with Valencia. Lorca offers a good range of cultural and historical attractions. Places definitely worth visiting include Plaza Mayor Square, the Renaissance style church of San Patricio and The ornate Guevara Palace, which dates back to the eighteenth century. The town of Lorca plays host to a number of festivals during the calendar year including San Clemente in November, Virgen de las huertas in September and The Grand Feria of Lorca which takes place in September and lasts 10 days. The locals also like to celebrate Semana Santa in style.

4.Orihuela

The city of Orihuela can be reached within a half hour's drive of Murcia. Orihuela is a popular destination with sun-worshippers and culture-vultures alike. The city offers 16km of beach, which can be reached within a 20km drive. Popular hot spots include Mil Palmeras, Playa Flamenca and Zenia. Local delicacies in Orihuela include swordfish and it's well worth sampling, if only for the cheap prices at traditional waterfront restaurants. Impressive Historocal attractions in Orihula include the ornate Palace of Rubalcava, the church of Santas Justa and Rufina and the Cathedral de San Salvador.

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When visiting Murcia Airport don't forget to see and experience the museums, galleries, Bars, Lounges, Restaurant and vibrant cafe society of this area!