From Costa del Sol: Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas
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7h - 9h
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About this experience
We’ll pick you up at your selected meeting point to begin the excursion to Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas from Málaga and Costa del Sol.
Perfect combination for discovering two of the most beautiful villages in Andalusia.
Travel through the scenic countryside, passing white villages like Ardales and Cuevas del Becerro.
Our first stop is Setenil de las Bodegas, famous for its houses built under huge rock overhangs. Enjoy 1.5 hours of free time to stroll along Cuevas del Sol and Cuevas de la Sombra streets, down Jabonería Street to Plaza de Andalucía, and take a photo at the romantic “Kiss me in this corner” sign.
Then, continue to Ronda, just 17 km away. Joining a 1.5-hour guided tour through the Alameda del Tajo, the iconic Puente Nuevo, and the old town, including entrance to the Don Bosco House with views of the gorge and tasting a local sweet. After the guided tour, enjoy free time to try local cuisine.
Return to Málaga and your pick up point around 16:00h from Ronda.
Available options
Fuengirola
Starting point:<br/>P.º Jesús Santos Rein, 6, 29640 Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain
Malaga Av. Andalucia 10
Starting point:<br/>Av. de Andalucía, 10, Distrito Centro, 29007 Málaga, Spain
Torremolinos - Plaza del Lido
Starting point:<br/>Plaza del Lido, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
Benalmádena - Plaza Solymar
Starting point:<br/>Av. Antonio Machado, 21, 29630 Benalmádena, Málaga, Spain
What's included
Professional guide
Tour Guide and free time in Ronda
Air-conditioned vehicle
Free Time in Setenil de las Bodegas
Detailed itinerary
1
Visita en Ronda , total 3 horas
2
1 hora en Setenil de las Bodegas
What's not included
A glass of Spanish red wine at the foot of the bridge. Can be replaced by soda, lemonade or other non alcoholic drink.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Meeting point
Fuengirola - Oficina Turismo Fuengirola en Pº Jesús Santos Rein 6 a 150m de Fuengirola Train Station
Important notes
- The time shown on your voucher is not the pick-up time, but the arrival time at the destination. Please contact the local supplier to confirm the pick-up time at the selected meeting points. You can also check it in the section: Meeting point
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
About Malaga
Malaga is a vibrant coastal city in southern Spain, known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and as the birthplace of Pablo Picasso. The city blends modern attractions with historic sites, offering a unique mix of culture, gastronomy, and Mediterranean charm.
Top Attractions
Alcazaba of Malaga
A stunning Moorish fortress with beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the city.
Historical
1-2 hours
€3.50
Picasso Museum
Dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso, who was born in Malaga.
Museum
1-2 hours
€8
Malaga Cathedral
A beautiful Renaissance cathedral known as 'La Manquita' due to its incomplete second tower.
Historical
30-60 minutes
€5.50
Malagueta Beach
A popular urban beach with a lively atmosphere and clear waters.
Beach
Half day or more
Free
Roman Theatre
Ancient Roman theatre dating back to the 1st century AD, located near the Alcazaba.
Historical
30-60 minutes
€2 (combined ticket with Alcazaba)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Espeto de Sardinas
Grilled sardines skewered on bamboo sticks and cooked over an open fire.
Dinner
Contains fish
Porra Antequerana
A thick, cold tomato soup similar to gazpacho, topped with fried egg and ham.
Lunch
Can be made vegetarian
Ajoblanco
A cold almond and garlic soup, often served with grapes or melon.
Lunch
Vegan
Tortillita de Camarones
A crispy fritter made with shrimp, flour, and water.
Snack
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Scuba diving in the Mediterranean
Sunbathing at Malagueta Beach
Spa treatments at luxury hotels
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals
Boat tours along the coast
Jet skiing and water sports
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, ideal for sightseeing and beach activities.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Malaga is generally safe for tourists, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport • 8 km from city center
By train
María Zambrano Station
By bus
Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
Getting around
Public transport
EMT buses are efficient and affordable, covering most of the city and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro
Soho
La Malagueta
El Palo
Day trips
Ronda
100 km • Full day
A stunning mountain town known for its dramatic cliffs and historic bullring.
Nerja
50 km • Half day or full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and the famous Caves of Nerja.
Gibraltar
120 km • Full day
A British Overseas Territory known for the Rock of Gibraltar and its unique wildlife.
Festivals
Feria de Málaga • Mid-August
Semana Santa • March or April (Holy Week)
Noche en Blanco • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Alcazaba early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Try local street food like espeto de sardinas for an authentic experience
- Explore the Soho district for its vibrant street art and creative scene
- Take a day trip to nearby towns like Ronda or Nerja for a change of pace
- Use the Malaga Tourist Card for discounts on attractions and transport
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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