Moorish Andalucia

Welcome to Malaga, the gateway to Andalucia! Arrive at your leisure and settle into your hotel. Join your Tour Leader at 7pm for a welcome meeting. If you arrive early, explore the charming pedestrian-friendly downtown and visit the Picasso Museum, showcasing the artist's lifetime work in the historic Buenavista Palace.

After breakfast, embark on a scenic train journey to Ronda, a historic town perched high above the dramatic El Tajo Gorge. Check into your hotel and spend the afternoon exploring Ronda's picturesque streets and the stunning views from the gorge. In your free time, consider visiting the Arabic Baths in the old Muslim Quarter.

Travel to Zahara, a town known for its olive oil production. Visit a local farm to learn about olive cultivation and enjoy a tasting session. Continue to Grazalema, a picturesque village nestled in the Sierra del Pinar Mountains. After exploring Grazalema, return to Ronda for a free afternoon.

Travel by bus to Seville, the capital of Andalucia. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's former Jewish Quarter, Mudejar palaces, and baroque churches. Visit the stunning Alcázar Palace and the Giralda Tower, remnants of the Almohad dynasty.

Begin your day with a visit to the Alcázar. The rest of the day is free for you to explore Seville at your own pace. Consider visiting the impressive Gothic Cathedral, the General Archive of the Indies, Plaza de San Francisco, Casa de Pilatos, or Maria Luisa Park.

Take a train to Cordoba, a city rich in Moorish history. Upon arrival, explore the Juderia and visit the renowned Mezquita, a unique mosque-cathedral. Discover the 14th-century synagogue and enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. In the evening, consider experiencing traditional flamenco music and dancing.

Travel by charter bus to Granada, with a stop in the charming village of Cabra. Visit the Olive Oil Museum before arriving in Granada. Explore the city's highlights, including the Albaicin, the old Moorish quarter, and enjoy the stunning views of the Alhambra and Generalife.

Enjoy a guided tour of the Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens, the finest examples of Moorish architecture. The rest of the day is flexible, allowing you to explore Granada at your own pace. Ensure your passport details are provided for Alhambra ticket booking.

Board a public bus back to Malaga. Spend the afternoon visiting the Alcazar Moorish Palace, Picasso Museum, or Gibralfaro Castle. Enjoy a final group dinner in Malaga.

After breakfast, your tour concludes. Depart from Malaga at your convenience. If your flight is later in the day, luggage storage is available at the hotel.