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Join us on a day trip to Seville! We’ll pick you up from your chosen meeting point, and as you enjoy the Andalusian landscape, our guide will share fascinating facts about Seville. Upon arrival, you'll have 5 hours of free time to explore the city at your own pace. Start at the impressive Plaza de España, then wander through the historic center, where you can admire the Seville Cathedral and Giralda from the outside, along with the gardens and architecture of the Royal Alcazar. Stroll through the charming Santa Cruz neighborhood, discover artisan shops, and enjoy traditional Andalusian tapas in lively plazas. Once your free time is up, meet your guide to return comfortably to Malaga and your pick-up point. A perfect excursion to experience the best of Seville in one day—no rush, just at your own pace!

Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas are two of Andalucia’s headline sights, but visiting either by rental car or public transport can be a hassle. Save the effort and expense of going it alone with this convenient and flexible day trip from Malaga. Travel by air-conditioned bus, enjoy guided visits, free time, and a tasting of local sweets and non-alcoholic sweet wine in Ronda—a perfect combination for relaxed exploring.

Gain access to the magnificent Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with this timed-entry ticket paired with a premium audio guide. Explore the Alcazaba fortress, Generalife Palace, and the Palace of Charles V at your own pace, with expert storytelling and GPS navigation enhancing your journey. This self-guided experience allows for independent exploration, ensuring you can appreciate the rich history and architecture without the constraints of a group tour. Designed for all ages, this ticket provides the freedom to discover Granada's treasures thoroughly and comfortably. - Timed-entry access to the Alhambra complex, including key areas - Premium audio guide with expert commentary and digital navigation - Self-paced exploration for 2–4 hours, accommodating individual interests - Available in multiple languages, ensuring accessibility for diverse visitors

Explore beyond Spain with a day trip from your hotel in Seville across the Strait of Gibraltar to Tangier, Morocco. Travel to Tarifa port and board a ferry to Tangier. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop off, and follow your guide on a walking tour through the bazaar and medina, with admission to the Kasbah Museum, Hercules Cave, and Sultan Palais included.

Skip the lines and visit the Seville Cathedral and Giralda Tower without long waits with this guided, priority access tour. The tour includes walking through the Capilla Mayor and the crypt, which houses a tomb rumored to hold the remains of Christopher Columbus. Then, climb to the Giralda Bell Tower to enjoy gorgeous views of the Patio de los Naranjos and Seville's rooftops.

Sail the Malaga coast with this eco sailing catamaran cruise around the bay. You'll enjoy stunning views of the capital of the Costa del Sol in this unforgettable boat trip! The cruise leaves at the indicated time from Malaga's Pier 1, ready to set sail on the Mediterranean on a luxurious catamaran yacht. From on deck you'll enjoy some stunning views of the area, with the port's modern architecture, with one of the most avant-garde buildings in the city, the Pompidou Centre. And as you get further and further out from the coast, the distinctive skyline of the Costa del Sol's capital will come into view. The cruise also takes in sights such as the famous La Malagueta beach, the Malaga Bullring, Alcazaba and the Gibralfaro castle. And as the cruise continues around the coast you'll see the towns and beaches that make up the aptly named Costa del Sol: one of the places with most daylight hours in all of Spain!

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.

Visit two of Seville’s major monuments on a personalized tour led by your own private guide. Take in the Royal Alcázar and Seville Cathedral, two of the three sites that gave the city UNESCO World Heritage status. Begin by walking through the Alcázar to see the palaces and the gardens. Continue to the Cathedral, where you can opt to climb The Giralda tower after your tour.

Uncover the alluring mystery of Morocco on an immersive full-day trip to Tangier from Costa del Sol. Cruise over the Strait of Gibraltar and enjoy incredible ocean views before arriving amid the exotic scents and sights of Tangier. With a knowledgeable guide, stroll around bustling medinas and souks; feast upon the explosive flavors of an authentic Moroccan lunch; and purchase bespoke souvenirs at a Tangier bazaar. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from Costa del Sol.

Discover the multicultural heritage of Andalusia on a walking tour of Jerez, complete with visits to the city’s two most important landmarks. Learn about the legacy of Moorish rule at the 11th-century Alcazar palace, and experience the splendor of 17th-century Spain inside the majestic Gothic cathedral. Along the way, see Jerez’s most charming streets and plazas and gain insight into local culture from an art historian guide.

Cover more Seville sights in less time on a bike tour that saves you the hassle of finding somewhere to park. As well as providing a stress-free way to orient yourself, this tour stops are multiple top attractions and provides recommendations to last your entire trip.

Discover the picturesque courtyards of Cordoba on a guided tour. Learn about this floral tradition since its conception during ancient Roman times and how it has evolved through the years. Delve into the traditions and customs of the patios and how they bring neighbors, friends, and families together.

Zip around Malaga’s city streets in a mini electric car, and see more of the city in a few hours than you could on foot. Arrive at the cruise terminal and start your journey right away. Take in the most important sites, such as the Alhambra and the Cathedral. Follow your guide in your own tiny car, and enjoy the fun and freedom of a totally unique tour.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest cathedrals in the world, the Seville Cathedral is famed for its Gothic splendor—and this tour makes it simple to discover the world-renowned landmark. Guarantee your admission by booking in advance, and meet near the cathedral in the afternoon. Upon arrival, go on a tour of the building, ascend to the Giralda Tower, see its High Altar, and learn about its history.

Go beyond a normal tour of Cordoba and explore the city on a dynamic bike tour. Join a small group for a pedal around the historic sights including the Mezquita, the Jewish Quarter, the Roman bridge, and the Castle of the Christian Kings. Your guide also provides context on the history of the city as well as the confluence of the three great world religions.

The spectacular Bright City of Abderramán III and its successors is today one of the most important archaeological sites in all of Europe. Discover the wonders of the only Caliphal city in the Old Continent that was once the new seat of power for an entire empire in this great Guided Tour of Medina Azahara.

Explore Seville’s highlights and hidden gems on this 3-hour bike tour led by a local guide. With so much to see, you’ll cover more ground than walking while enjoying the flexibility and fresh air of a two-wheeled tour. Pedal down the charming historic streets of Santa Cruz, cruise through the flamenco hotbed of Triana, see where Seville’s two world’s fairs were celebrated and pop in at a legendary cafe. Or, opt for a private tour featuring a completely customized itinerary based on your interests.

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.

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.

Dating to the 11th century and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Royal Alcázar of Seville is renowned for its regal splendor and Moorish architecture—and this private tour offers the best way to discover it. Pick from a range of start times to suit your schedule, meet your guide right outside, and head in with skip-the-line tickets (additional expense). You’ll explore the opulent interior and lavish gardens, and will learn all about its history.

Skip the crowds with this private walking tour of Granada’s Albaicin and Sacromonte quarters. Walk the weaving, hilly streets with your guide to enjoy gorgeous views of the town and the famous Alhambra Palace from the San Miguel Alto viewpoint. Learn the history and culture of flamenco music and dance in Granada while exploring gypsy caves.

See the sights of Gibraltar on this full-day trip from the Costa del Sol. Travel to the British territory by air-conditioned coach, and discover its main attractions, including the legendary Rock of Gibraltar. Head inside St Michael’s Cave, meet the cheeky Barbary monkeys, and pass Europa Point, where a lighthouse marks the gateway of the Atlantic and Mediterranean. Plus, get free time to enjoy Gibraltar’s British atmosphere and duty-free shopping.

The Colomares Castle is a unique monument on the Costa del Sol. Built at the end of the 20th century, here we are told the story of Christopher Columbus' first trip to America. In this tour we help you to read this magnificent book made in stone and to decipher all the symbols found here.

Getting to Gibraltar from Malaga or Costa del Sol without a car can be challenging. Skip the hassle of renting and driving a car when you book this shared tour that handles the logistics. Once you cross the border, enjoy a full day to explore at your leisure. At the designated time, simply regroup and relax during the return trip.