Top Andalucia Day Trips - page 2

Tour through the nature of the Sierra Nevada National Park by ebike on this small group tour. Your guide will show you the way to the best spots, including the peak of Mulhacen, and help you to spot the local wildlife, like mountain goats roaming the land. You’ll cycle downhill along rivers and through valleys, giving you an adrenaline rush and a great day out.

Discover one of Spain’s greatest cities on a day trip to Cordoba from Seville, which takes care of logistics so that you can focus on the sights. Travel to Cordoba to experience its UNESCO-listed center, where you'll go beyond the guidebook with guide commentary. Admire top attractions such as the Roman Bridge and former Jewish Quarter, and explore Cordoba Mosque (Mezquita), a masterpiece of medieval Islamic architecture.

With just one day in Cordoba, a visit to the UNESCO-listed Mosque-Cathedral is a must, but you might find yourself wasting hours queuing outside. This full-day tour from Seville ensures you make the most of your time, with hotel pickup and round-trip transport; skip-the-line entrance and a guided tour of the Cordoba Mosque and Cordoba Synagogue; plus plenty of free time to explore the city and shop for souvenirs.

Explore the captivating caverns of Nerja and the stunning scenery of the Tropical Coast on an explorative full-day excursion from Granada. Marvel at the scenic splendor of the 10-mile (16-kilometer) coastline, discovering endless stretches of sandy beaches and gently lapping waves; enjoy panoramic vistas of the seaside from an idyllic vantage point in the provincial village of Salobrena; and delve into the subterranean Caves of Nerja to discover archeological treasures more than 20,000 years old. Enjoy convenient round-trip hotel transportation and an option to include lunch.

With just one day to spend in Ronda, a guided tour will ensure you check off all the highlights. On this full-day tour from Seville, pass by the Plaza de Toros bullring, enjoy spectacular views over the El Tajo River Gorge, visit Ronda Wine Museum, and enjoy a walking tour of the historic Pueblos Blancos (white towns).

Discover some of Spain's most wild and rugged scenery—and leave all the logistics and navigation to someone else—on this full-day, small-group tour from Granada to Sierra Nevada National Park. Traveling by 4x4 vehicle, you'll follow ancient routes, will enjoy refreshments in a mountain hut, and will admire Mulhacen—the highest mountain in Spain. As you go, learn about the region's biodiversity and Moorish history from your guide.

Discover Seville the way you want on a private shore excursion from Cádiz. Travel to this history-steeped city in a private vehicle rather than navigating public transportation when you're time-stressed, and enjoy a fully personalized tour with your own guide. See the UNESCO-listed Seville Cathedral, explore the alleyways of Santa Cruz, and shop and eat as you wish—you set the pace on this fully personalized experience.

Andalucia is famous for its horses, wines, and historic cities, and this full-day tour from Seville gives you a taste of all three—and saves you the stress of booking each activity separately. Sample regional wines and sherries in Jerez; enjoy a thrilling horse ballet at the Royal Andalusian Equestrian School; and explore the ancient port town of Cadiz with a guide to add extra insight.

Get your hiking boots on for an adventure through the UNESCO-listed Torcal de Antequera Natural Park from Malaga. Join a small group and traverse park with a guide who provides insights into the landscape's formation. Explore hidden gems, encounter wildlife, and see beautiful rock formations.

Explore the coastal and mountain scenery between Nerja and Frigiliana on this small-group tour. Instead of navigating unfamiliar roads, you can benefit from having a driver to show you all the hidden gems of the Costa del Sol. Highlights of the day include Nerja’s natural caves, the Balcony of Europe, and Burriana beach.

See a different side to southern Spain on a day trip to the British territory of Gibraltar from Seville. Let someone else take care of logistics so that you can admire the great rock and the monkeys that call it home, learning much more about local history than you'd get if alone.

During your time in port in Cadiz, discover the stunning coastal city’s historical highlights on a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tour. With your 2-day ticket, climb to the top deck of a distinctive double-decker bus and see Cadiz’s impressive monuments from an ideal vantage point. Listen to informative audio commentary as you cruise past Cadiz Cathedral and Puerta de Tierra, and choose to disembark whenever an attraction captures your attention. Hop on or off as many times as you like within the validity period of your ticket.

Upon arrival, a local guide will pick you up for a guided tour of the city. Observe Gibraltar Harbor, the Walled City, Punta Europa and St. Michael's Cave. Climb to the highest point open to the public on the Rock of Gibraltar. Enjoy spectacular views over the Mediterranean, Spain and Morocco from it. Watch and photograph the wild monkeys, popularly known as Barbary Macaque. Since they are wild animals, we recommend you not to approach them, not to feed them and not to touch them. After the guided tour, you will have free time for lunch. Stroll along Main Street and enjoy the tax-free prices on some products. Meet your guide for the return to the Costa de Sol at the agreed time. MANDATORY TO CARRY PASSPORT

Walk El Caminito del Rey through the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes gorge on this full-day tour from Malaga. Head into Andalucia’s countryside for a guided hike along the footbridge and cliffside pathway, which hangs about 330 feet (100 meters) above the river, as you absorb the bird’s-eye views from the vertiginous 1-yard (1-meter)-wide path. Entrance fee and coach transport from Malaga included.

Plunge into the rich cultural tapestry of Morocco without having to check out from your Seville hotel on a guided day tour to Tangier. Travel to the African continent while absorbing views of the Bay of Tangier and the Strait of Gibraltar. On arrival in Tangier, plunge into the whitewashed cascade of buildings on a guided walking tour and learn about the history and culture of the Moroccan metropolis.

See the Cliffs of Maro Cerro Gorda from a kayak, and enjoy close-up views of the natural park’s rugged shoreline, which is mostly only accessible from the sea. You’ll paddle with an instructor-guide on a route picked for its scenery, where secluded caves and stretches of beach make up the landscape. Snorkel stops are included along the way.

Discover more aspects of Andalusia on a day trip to the famous white villages from Seville. Join a small group and visit several of the towns in the area, including El Coronil Castle, Zahara de la Sierra, Setenil de las Bodegas and, the highlight of the day, Ronda. Take guided tours of each town and learn about its history as you visit the sights.

Relax on the bus journey while enjoying the Costa del Sol landscape and learning fascinating facts about the historic city of Cordoba. Upon arrival, cross the iconic Roman Bridge, featured in Game of Thrones, and enjoy 5 hours of free time to explore the city at your own pace. Visit the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, Plaza de la Corredera, Torre de la Calahorra, and the beautiful Andalusian patios in the San Basilio neighborhood. Let the city captivate you as you stroll through its historic streets, uncover its hidden gems, and savor local dishes like salmorejo, flamenquines, and bulltail. You’ll also have time to relax on one of Cordoba’s terraces or soak up its unique atmosphere before returning to Malaga. A perfect excursion to immerse yourself in Cordoba’s history and beauty in just one day.

Marbella may claim fame as a luxurious resort town and celebrity hangout, but you don’t have to be a millionaire to see why this beachside city steals so many hearts. Discover Marbella’s most popular attractions on this full-day tour designed to balance guided commentary with free time to explore and includes pickup and drop-off from four popular towns along Costa del Sol.

Discover the whitewashed mountain villages called "Las Alpujarras" on a small-group tour from Granada to Lanjarón, Pampaneira, the Poqueira Valley, and Capileira. With a driver to handle the winding roads into the mountains, you can focus on exploring as you cover the dramatic terrain. Along the way, pause to stroll through picture-perfect villages and some of the most iconic of the Alpujarra towns.

Venture to the city of Gibraltar, a British enclave, on this full-day excursion from Seville. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, gaze at the Rock of Gibraltar, explore the depths of St. Michael’s Cave, and get up close with the notorious Barbary apes. Explore independently during a relaxed afternoon and treat yourself to shopping or a British-style lunch (own expense).

Walking the Caminito del Rey can be difficult to organize on your own due to access and logistics. This full-day tour simplifies the experience with transport from multiple Costa del Sol locations and a guide leading the way. Follow the dramatic cliffside pathway above the Guadalhorce River, then enjoy free time in the white town of Ardales.

Take a walking tour of Granada and visit the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage–listed palace and fortress, on this tour from Costa del Sol. With a guide, you'll explore the Alhambra, known for its Moorish architecture, plus see the neighboring Generalife, another palace known for its gardens, and learn about the history of Granada. When booking, select the option that corresponds to your pickup location.

Discover the essence of the Costa del Sol on this full-day excursion to three must-see destinations: Mijas, Marbella, and Puerto Banus. Enjoy round-trip transportation from Malaga and free time at each stop to explore at your own pace. We start in Marbella with 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time. Discover the Avenida del Mar, famous for Salvador Dalí’s sculptures, and explore the charming old town, seafront promenade, and picturesque squares. Next, we head to Puerto Banus, where you'll have 45 minutes of free time to explore this exclusive marina, filled with luxury yachts, high-end shops, and lively cafes. Finally, we visit Mijas for about 2 hours and 30 minutes, including entry to the CAC Museum to admire Dalí and Picasso collections, as well as the second-largest Picasso ceramic collection in Europe. You’ll have time for lunch and to explore this charming white village.