Day Trips from Marbella to Malaga

Spain's famous Caminito del Rey, or the King's Little Path, can be difficult to reach without a car. Skip the hassle of renting a car and book this group tour from Malaga for a full day of hiking. After breakfast in Ardales (own expense), walk the 4.7 miles (7.7 kilometers) of nature trails and cliffside walkways, taking in the scenery from panoramic vantage points as you trek over the canyons and rivers below.

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, and enjoy both guided visits and free time at both destinations–a perfect combination for relaxed exploring.

We will pick you up at the pick-up point of your choice. This tour is the perfect combination to discover the essence of Andalucia in a single day. Mountains, valleys, horses, bulls, white villages and romance. Departure from Malaga capital, with no further stops along the Costa del Sol. Discover the fascinating Ronda and the picturesque Setenil de las Bodegas with a day trip from Malaga. In Ronda, admire the spectacular Puente Nuevo over Tajo de Ronda and explore its old town full of history. In Setenil de las Bodegas, marvel at its houses built under giant rocks. With a self-drive tour, you will have the freedom to explore at your own pace, stopping at charming corners and enjoying the local cuisine. Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of these unique destinations in Andalucia while creating unforgettable memories.

Discover the magic of Nerja and Frigiliana on an exciting excursion that will immerse you in the beauty of the Costa del Sol. Two jewels of Malaga's Axarquía region. Our first destination is Frigiliana, a charming white village with cobbled streets full of flowers and local crafts. Enjoy an unforgettable experience during 2 hours of free time, savour authentic cuisine and immerse yourself in the rich history of these places. Enjoy a small tasting of local products. The next destination is the white coastal village of Nerja. Take advantage of 3 hours of free time to marvel at the breathtaking views from the Balcón de Europa and discover its hidden corners, as well as its beautiful beaches, awarded the blue flag. Book your excursion now and let yourself be captivated by the culture, architecture and hospitality of Nerja and Frigiliana. We look forward to seeing you!

Traveling between Benalmadena and Fuengirola by road can be slow and crowded. This ferry offers a quicker, more relaxing alternative, cruising along the Malaga coast with uninterrupted sea views. Spot beaches and landmarks from the water as you travel, and choose between one-way or round-trip options to suit your plans.

Explore the beautiful, ancient city of Málaga on a private, full-day tour form Marbella or surrounding towns. Learn about the city’s long and multilayered history with visits to a Roman theater, the famous Alcazaba Moorish citadel and the Renaissance-style Málaga Cathedral. Stop at the childhood home of Málaga’s most famous citizen, Pablo Picasso, and enjoy leisure time to stroll through the winding streets and taste local cuisine.

Check out the iconic museums and rich culture and history of this coast town on a half-day tour of Malaga from Marbella. Follow your private guide through top attractions like Malaga Cathedral and Museo Picasso, then learn about the past on visits to the Citadel, Roman Theater and more. This popular tour also includes stops at Picasso's birthplace as well as the church where he was baptized.

Travel into the heart of the Sierra de las Nieves on this private day trip to Ronda from Marbella. You’ll hear personalized commentary about Ronda's cultural history on a walking tour past historical landmarks including Tajo, New Bridge and Old Bridge. Marvel at views of the gorge and visit the bullring and its museum, then peruse the wine museum and enjoy a local wine tasting. See the well-preserved Arab baths before return transport by private vehicle to your hotel.

Follow the way of the kings on a private half-day trekking tour of El Caminito del Rey from Ardales. Predominantly on a wooden boardwalk, you’ll hike past the Los Gaitanes gorge and Hoyo valley and stop intermittently to capture photographs of the dramatic scenery. Marvel at rugged rock formations, absorb spectacular views of Lake Guadalhorce and summon your courage to cross the Hanging Bridge. Receive undivided attention from your private guide and upgrade to include round-trip transportation from your Costa del Sol hotel.

Indulge in the coastal charm of Nerja and the Moorish splendor of Frigiliana, creating memories in two distinctive towns that showcase the diverse cultural heritage of Andalucía departing from your hotel in Malaga: - Scenic Coastal Drive to Nerja: Embark on a picturesque journey along the Eastern Coastal road to Nerja, a charming Malaga coastal village that encapsulates the essence of Andalucía. - Nerja Caves Exploration: Head towards its renowned prehistoric cave, boasting impressive auditoriums and galleries. - Discover Nerja Town: Explore the vibrant old town, culminating in a breathtaking view of the coastline from El Balcón de Europa. - Shopping and Lunch: Enjoy some leisure time for shopping and lunch in Nerja town, savoring the local flavors that define the region. - Frigiliana Stop: On the return journey, make a captivating stop in Frigiliana, renowned for its exceptional Moorish urban layout. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this historic village.

From the British influence in Gibraltar to the authentic charm of Mijas pueblo, this journey promises a rich and diverse experience for the entire family. Here's what makes our tour a unique and enriching experience: - Gibraltar's Natural Wonders: The Nature Reserve, including St. Michael's Cave, Pillars of Hercules, the Great Siege Tunnels & the Moorish castle. Interact with the playful monkeys, creating joyful memories for the whole family. - Educational Experience: Learn about its unique blend of British influence. - Family-Focused Exploration: Engage with Gibraltar's attractions and wildlife in a way that captivates the entire family. - Andalusian Charm in Mijas pueblo: well-preserved old town with whitewashed houses, blue pots and vibrant flowers. Witness the unique blend of tradition & tranquility that characterizes this picturesque town. - Contrasting Landscapes: Be captivated by the stark contrast between the natural wonders of Gibraltar and the serene beauty of Mijas pueblo.

From the historical allure of Ronda to the diverse wonders of Gibraltar, this journey promises a unique blend of experiences that cater to every member of the family."Here's what makes our tour unique: Ronda's Cultural Charm: Explore the heart of Ronda, taking in the historic old town and the iconic bullring. Delve into the town's rich Andalusian heritage, marked by whitewashed buildings and a vibrant bullfighting tradition. Gibraltar's Diverse Wonders: Venture into Gibraltar, a British territory with a world of contrast. Discover the Nature Reserve, St. Michael's Cave, Pillars of Hercules, and the Great Siege Tunnels. Interact with the local monkeys near the Moorish castle, offering a unique and engaging family experience. Perfect for families, this journey ensures a balance of learning and enjoyment. Witness the stark contrast between Ronda's traditional Andalusian charm and Gibraltar's British influence, offering a rich cultural experience for the entire family.

Discover the unparalleled charm of Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas with our exclusive private day trip for a truly extraordinary experience, setting us apart in several ways: Personalized Commentary: Explore historical landmarks, including the iconic Tajo, New Bridge, and Old Bridge, as you unravel the stories that shape this charming town. Scenic Marvels: Marvel at breathtaking views of the gorge, an awe-inspiring natural wonder that adds a touch of magic to your journey. Our itinerary is carefully crafted to showcase the beauty of the scenery, creating memorable moments against a stunning backdrop. Bullring Exploration: Gain insights into the cultural significance of this iconic venue, enhancing your understanding of Ronda's heritage. Setenil de las Bodegas Adventure: Venture towards Setenil de las Bodegas, a town nestled amidst capricious rock formations. Private Vehicle Comfort: Relax and enjoy the scenic drive as you return to your hotel in the comfort of a private vehicle

Explore the beautiful village of Ronda on a full-day tour from Costa del Sol. See the Almocabar Gate, the Church of the Holy Spirit and the Church of Santa Maria la Mayor, among others. Visit the Maestranza bullring by your own, one of the oldest ones in Spain and considered the cradle of the traditional bullfighting. Home of the famous Goyesca bullfighting style, enjoy a visit to its museum and see its typical clothing.

Discover the natural splendor of Ronda on an enriching full-day excursion from Malaga. See the historical highlights of the picturesque town and delve into its rich cultural traditions. Visit the Plaza del Toros bullring and its museum, capture sweeping vistas of the dramatic El Tajo gorge and the Puente Nuevo Bridge, and absorb the vibrant atmosphere at Plaza de España, the town’s central square. Conclude with a guided tour of a winery, and pleasure you palate with samples of wine grown in the region.

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.

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.

We want you to enjoy the excursion to Ronda from the Costa del Sol, led by an expert local guide. Unhurriedly and in a relaxed way, you will discover the history, culture, traditions and way of life in rural areas. Our goal is to get your smile at the end of the day and that you remember this excursion as one of the most enjoyable experiences of your trip to Spain. Our van is a comfortable Mercedes V-Class licensed for passenger transport. This private excursion can be adapted to the preferences of each client. We like to make stops to enjoy contact with the local population and get to know the day-to-day. Lunch is not included and if the client wishes it can be programmed in a family winery or in one of the great restaurants in Ronda.

Discover the natural beauty of Andalusia with a full-day Eco Tour. Get picked up at the address of your choice from Marbella to Estepona and set out on a small-group tour in an open roof Land Rover Defender. Explore the Parque Nacional Sierra de las Nieves and learn about the region’s flora and fauna. Go for a swim in a river (depending on the season) before continuing on to see two traditional white villages for a glimpse into Andalusia’s culture and history.

Explore the countryside and woodlands of Andalusia on this high-adrenaline eco jeep excursion. Head off-road and discover hidden gems of southern Spain with your guide who can tell you about the local area and the flora and fauna. Discover the pueblo blanco or white villages of Oje and Monda. Learn about the culture and history of Andalusia and enjoy rumbling through the countryside in an open-top Land Rover.

Explore Spanish wine country during your time in Malaga when you book this tour to Ronda and its nearby vineyards. On this private winery tour and tasting excursion, get to know the process behind Spanish wine production and taste some of the best local examples at a local vineyard. Ask questions of your private guide while tasting whites and reds, accompanied by tapas. Then, visit the charming city of Ronda where you have plenty of free time to explore on your own.

Delve into Ronda’s rich heritage on a full-day tour of the city from Marbella, a great choice for history buffs. With just your party and your private driver/guide, travel to Ronda in an air-conditioned vehicle and see highlights including New Bridge, El Tajo gorge, and Mondragón Palace. Plus, tour the iconic Plaza de Toros, one of the oldest bullrings in Spain. Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off are included.

An interesting day, conveniently arranged to and from Malaga, perfect for day visitors. You will be transferred to Ronda in an air conditioned mini van, driving through the country side and admiring white villages dotting the landscape. You will discover the life of these animals in the Andalusian countryside. Then we will see Ronda, one of Spain´s most historic cities