Andalusia Walking & Hiking Tour
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 12-day immersive journey through the heart of Andalucía, Spain's most captivating region. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, taking you through enchanting cities, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes. From the Gothic grandeur of Sevilla to the Moorish majesty of Granada, you'll explore the rich tapestry of Andalucía's past. Discover the region's culinary delights, from tapas in Sevilla to olive oil tasting in Zuheros. Experience the thrill of flamenco, the serenity of natural parks, and the awe-inspiring architecture of the Alhambra Palace. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a nature lover, this tour offers something for everyone.
Included
1 Bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
Water is carried in support vehicle for daily refills
Entrance fees to museums, Events and parks as listed in the itinerary
Tipping and Gratuities
All gratuities for Hotel porters and Waiters service
Walking sticks: One walking stick per person
Local guiding fees for specialist sites
Owner Guided.
Fully Guided: 2 experienced Caspin Journeys Tour Leaders/guides 24/7
Service of expert multilingual Caspin Journeys Leaders/ guides with extraordinary local knowledge, available for the duration of your trip.
Saville: 2 nights
Carmona 1 night
Ronda: 2 nights
Granada: 2 night
Zuheros: 2 nights
Còrdoba: 2 night
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A nice hotel and a good night's sleep are an important part of your overall travel experience!
When considering a hotel, we look at more than just the rooms. We look for hotels or bed and breakfasts which are committed to ensuring their guests are well looked after and pay attention to detail, for example offering locally sourced breakfast produce, or a special selection of toiletries, or tea and coffee making facilities in the room. Wherever possible your hotel will be perfectly positioned for exploring and will have a historical charm or maybe a new and innovative design. We choose the best possible places to stay ensuring that each night you are comfortably settled in a place that is welcoming and full of authentic local charm. We are on a mission to find the ingredients you need to wake feeling rested and looking forward to each day of your Caspin Journeys tour!
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Minibus transport from start to finish as listed in the itinerary
Not all tours include airport transfers (see Itinerary)
All Breakfasts,
All Lunches
(Except 1 Lunch)
All Dinners
(Except 1 Dinner)
Drinks with Meals
Wine, water & coffee.
A nourishing breakfast, every morning;
Gourmet picnics & packed lunches prepared with love using local ingredients and typical recipes; occasional trattoria-style lunches
Selected local wines with every meal and water of course;
Our favourite local and gourmet restaurants owned by real local people (mainly family run business) who serve delicious typical food of the area! We set the menu for you so that you can have a 360° taste of all the food of the regions
This tour offers Vegetarian and Vegan food options on request. Simply let us know the food option that you prefer
vegetarian, vegan, meat
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Sevilla
- Seville - Arrival day
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- Catedral de Sevilla
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Begin your Andalucían adventure in Sevilla, where you'll meet your guide in the early afternoon. Explore the city's rich history on a guided walking tour, including the Gothic splendor of the Cathedral of Seville. Wander through the winding streets of the Santa Cruz district, the city's former Jewish quarter. End your day with a welcome dinner, sampling Sevilla's renowned cuisine.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Sevilla
- Seville
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- Royal Alcázar of Seville
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Spend a full day delving into the wonders of Sevilla, the capital of Andalucía. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour, featuring the royal palace of the Real Alcázar and the Plaza de España. After a tapas lunch, enjoy some free time to explore on your own. In the evening, experience the passion of flamenco at a live performance in a 15th-century palatial residence.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Carmona
- Seville
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- Metropol Parasol
- Casa de Pilatos
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Travel to the picturesque town of Carmona, known for its wine, olive oil, and cattle. Embark on a guided tour, visiting the impressive Puerta de Sevilla and a local convent. In the afternoon, walk along a part of the ancient Roman road, the Via Augusta, to the rocky outcrop known as 'Cueva de la Batida'.
Day 4 – Day 4: Grazalema and Ronda
Day 4: Grazalema and Ronda
- Puerta de Almocábar
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Depart early for the Grazalema region, where you'll visit an organic farm and hike in the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. After a brief stop in Grazalema, continue to Ronda, known as 'The Queen of the White Towns'. Enjoy the breathtaking views from atop the gorge before unwinding at your hotel and dining at a local restaurant.
Day 5 – Day 5: Discovering Ronda
Day 5: Discovering Ronda
- Plaza de los Naranjos
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Begin your day with a guided tour of Ronda's old town, home to Spain's second oldest bull ring, the Real Maestranza. Follow this with a circular walk to the Descalzos Viejos winery for a tasting and snacks. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore, shop, or relax.
Day 6 – Day 6: Antequera and Granada
- Granada
- Antequera
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- Nasrid Palaces
- Alhambra
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Head east to Antequera, the geographic centre of Andalucía, and explore the karst limestone plateau of El Torcal. With a local guide, walk through this unique landscape, spotting fossils and bird species. Continue to Granada, home to the magnificent Alhambra Palaces and the medieval Albaicín district. Enjoy a tapas tour dinner in the evening.
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Granada
- Granada
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- Alhambra
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Take a circular walk through the woods above Granada, passing through the Sacromonte district, known for its cave houses. In the afternoon, visit the Alhambra Palace, one of Europe's most stunning monuments. Enjoy dinner in the fashionable Realejo district of Granada.
Day 8 – Day 8: Moclín and Zuheros
- Granada
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Travel north from Granada, passing Moorish period watchtowers and castles. Walk from the castle in Moclín village on a delightful circular route through the Rio Gollizno valley. Continue to Zuheros, a typical white village with a medieval castle keep. In the late afternoon, visit local olive farmers and enjoy a dinner cooked with their olive oil and olives.
Day 9 – Day 9: Cabra and Sierra Subbética Natural Park
- Cabra
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- Las Sierras Subbéticas Natural Park
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After breakfast, head to the nearby town of Cabra, home to the sword allegedly once used by El Cid! Begin your walk from the summit occupied by the hermitage of Virgen de la Sierra, offering great views across the Natural Park. The walk back to Zuheros, through holm oak woods and along the Río Bailón, takes around 5 hours.
Day 10 – Day 10: Medina Azahara and Córdoba
- Córdoba
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- Plaza del Potro
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
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Depart for the Medina Azahara archaeological site, where you'll see the reconstructed remains of a 10th-century palace city. Hike to a forested beauty spot called Banos de Popea, a series of pools and waterfalls of great beauty. After a picnic, head to Córdoba, where you'll admire the city skyline dominated by the Cathedral-Mosque from the old Roman bridge.
Day 11 – Day 11: Exploring Córdoba
- Córdoba
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- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
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Spend a full day in fabulous Córdoba, starting with a guided walking tour of the historic center. Enter the incredible and utterly unique Cathedral-Mosque, the city's main place of worship from the 8th century to this day. Enjoy the afternoon free to explore further before a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 12 – Day 12: Departure from Córdoba
- Córdoba - Departure day
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After breakfast, it's time to say goodbye. Depart from Córdoba, with minivan transfers to the station for your onward journey. Alternatively, you may choose to extend your stay and continue exploring this captivating region.
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