Private tours from Malaga to Ronda and white village of Setenil
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Private tours from Malaga to Ronda and white village of Setenil

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About this experience

On this private day trip to Ronda from Malaga, we will head inland and stop at an unusual white Andalusian village called Setenil de Las Bodegas. famous for its dwellings built into rock overhangs above the Rio Trejo.

Then on to the picturesque town of Ronda which is famous for its river gorge known as El Tajo, which is viewed across the stunning 18th-century bridge called Puente Nuevo (new bridge).
Afterwards, we'll see all the highlights of this lovely town, which is one of the oldest in Spain, dating back to prehistoric times. We will do a walking tour with a private local Ronda guide for 2-hours of this historical town, starting from the town square, known as Plaza de España, and its beautiful church.
We will finally end up at Plaza de Toros Maestranza, which is one of the oldest Bullrings in Spain. Here, you'll have free time to explore Ronda, the Bull ring (not included) and perhaps enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (not included) before returning to the Costa Del Sol and Malaga

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Private tours from Malaga to Ronda and white village of Setenil

Pickup included

What's included

Private official Ronda guide for 2-hour tour
Pick up from your accomodation in Malaga and Malaga cruise port
Visit of Setenil de las Bodegas
Start time can be flexible
Private Mercedes saloon or Minivan from Malaga and Malaga cruise port
Free time in Ronda town center

Detailed itinerary

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Private tour of the spectacular Ronda and Setenil with private English-speaking official guide (Ronda only) to give you a wonderful insight of the history and culture of this spectacular place. / / The 2-hour journey from Malaga passing through fascinating countryside, we arrive at this unique village of Setenil de las bodegas, which was named after its abundant wineries, which unfortunately were destroyed many years ago by an insect infestation.

Setenil is very unique and unusual village compared to most white villages of Andalusia. Where most white villages were built on mountains and hills, this town is built into caves in the cliffs above the river Trejo. Its dazzling white house's jut out from the rocks. It certainly is one of the most unique villages in Andalusia.

We journey on to Ronda (20 minutes) Ronda is one of the oldest towns in Spain, dating back to the Neolithic age, with many aspects of those still available to see.

What's not included

Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Entrance tickets to Bull Ring (optional visit)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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Age 0-100
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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