Art and Cuisine - Enjoy Andalusia
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 10-day self-drive journey through the heart of Spain's Andalusian region. This multi-day tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, taking you through vibrant cities, picturesque towns, and breathtaking landscapes. From the lively port city of Málaga to the ancient city of Cádiz, you'll explore Moorish fortresses, Gothic cathedrals, and charming old quarters. Savor the taste of traditional Spanish tapas, experience the world of sherry production, and marvel at the beauty of pure-bred Spanish horses. This tour requires an EU or international driving license and includes accommodation in 4-star Paradors and other quality establishments.
Included
Admission ticket Alhambra
Entrance ticket Alcázar Sevilla
Visit to an
oil mill with tasting
Guided private visit to a sherry bodega incl. tasting
ABANICO travel information package
incl. a wide range of maps and information material with valuable insider tips
Local taxes and fees
travel insurance certificate
Service
our own office in Granada with 24-hour emergency service guarantees you German-speaking tour assistance and carefree travel
9x breakfast
1x tapas tour
in Granada
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Private guided tour
in
Granada
+
Seville
(max. 2.5h each)
9x overnight stays with breakfast
in city palaces, finca hotels and unique Paradores hotels:
stay like royalty in Málaga, Carmona, Cádiz, Ronda
You will pick up
your rental car
at the airport in Málaga.
As this is a self-drive trip in a rental car, an EU driving license or an international driving license is mandatory to embark on this trip.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Málaga
- Málaga - Arrival day
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- Castle of Gibralpharo
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Upon your arrival at Málaga airport, pick up your rental car and drive to the 4* Parador Gibralfaro (or similar) in Málaga. Perched above the old town, this hotel offers stunning views of the Mediterranean and the city. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Overnight stay in Málaga.
Day 2 – Day 2: Málaga to Granada
- Granada
- Málaga
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- Alhambra
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Drive to Granada, home to the magnificent Alhambra. Enjoy a guided tour of this Moorish masterpiece before indulging in a tapas tour through the city center. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's historical sites or wandering through the old quarter of Albayzín. Overnight stay in Granada.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Granada
- Granada
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- Alhambra
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Spend another day in Granada, exploring its rich Moorish heritage. Visit the city center, the burial chapel of the Catholic Monarchs, the cathedral, and the Carthusian monastery La Cartuja. Alternatively, take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque old quarter of Albayzín. Overnight stay in Granada.
Day 4 – Day 4: Granada to Córdoba
- Granada
- Córdoba
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- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
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Drive through the land of liquid gold, dotted with olive groves, to Córdoba. Visit an oil mill for an olive oil tasting before exploring the city's Moorish past, including the large Mezquita mosque-cathedral and the Judería's picturesque alleyways. Overnight stay in Córdoba.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Córdoba
- Córdoba
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- Medina Azahara - Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat al-Zahra
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Spend another day in Córdoba, delving deeper into its rich history. Visit the former residence of the Spanish caliphs, Madinat az-zahra, located in the imposing Sierra Morena just outside the city. Overnight stay in Córdoba.
Day 6 – Day 6: Córdoba to Seville and Carmona
- Seville
- Córdoba
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- Puerta de la Macarena (Seville)
- La Giralda
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
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Drive to Seville, the capital of Andalusia, for a guided city tour. Visit the largest Gothic cathedral in the world, the Giralda, and the Alcázar. Take a walk through María Luisa Park before heading to the historic town of Carmona. Overnight stay in the Parador of Carmona (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Carmona
- Seville
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- Royal Alcázar of Seville
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Spend the day exploring Carmona, a town rich in history. Visit the Roman necropolis and the well-preserved former Moorish city wall. Enjoy the stunning views from the city gate's tower. Overnight stay in the Parador of Carmona (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Carmona to Jerez de la Frontera and Cádiz
- Jerez
- Cádiz
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- Alcázar de Jerez de la Frontera
- Santuario De Regla
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Drive to Jerez de la Frontera, known for its sherry production, horse stud farms, and bull farms. Visit the Alcázar and a sherry bodega for a tasting. Continue to Cádiz, the oldest city in Europe, and immerse yourself in its charm. Overnight stay in the Parador of Cádiz (or similar).
Day 9 – Day 9: Cádiz to Ronda
- Cádiz
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- Puente Viejo
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Drive through beautiful nature reserves to the picturesque mountain town of Ronda. Visit the oldest bullring in Spain, the former collegiate church of Santa María la Mayor, and the Don Bosco House. Enjoy breathtaking views from the 18th-century bridge, Puente Nuevo. Overnight stay in the Parador in Ronda (or similar).
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Ronda
- Málaga - Departure day
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After breakfast at the Parador, enjoy some free time in Ronda. Then drive to Málaga airport, return your rental car, and catch your return flight. Alternatively, you can extend your stay in Spain.
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