The Light of the South

Upon your arrival in Málaga, transfer to your accommodation at a hotel (or similar) and settle in. Take a leisurely stroll through the rejuvenated city center, explore the vibrant beach promenade, and soak in the lively atmosphere of this coastal metropolis. Enjoy the cultural offerings and the mild climate that make Málaga a delightful destination. Overnight stay in Málaga.

Immerse yourself in the charm of the Alpujarra mountain villages. Start with a hike through the Poqueira Gorge, where you'll be captivated by views stretching from coastal mountains to the Sierra Nevada peaks. Discover the unique architecture and terraced farming of the region. Visit Pampaneira, known for its handicrafts, and witness chocolate-making in a local factory. Relish a traditional Alpujarra lunch before spending another night in this enchanting area.

Venture into the stunning Los Cahorros gorge, one of Andalusia's most picturesque landscapes. Cross suspension bridges, admire waterfalls, and enjoy breathtaking views. After the hike, indulge in a luxurious picnic with wine and regional delicacies in the nature reserve. In the evening, head to a hotel just outside Granada for an overnight stay.

Discover Granada, a city rich in history and culture. Visit the iconic Alhambra, a masterpiece of Moorish architecture, and explore the charming Albaicín neighborhood. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this youthful city, known for its tapas and Granadin red wines. Spend the night in Granada, soaking in its unique blend of history and modernity.

Travel to Moclin, a village steeped in history with its ancient cave paintings and Roman and Moorish remnants. Visit the fortress and embark on the Ruta Gollizno hike, exploring prehistoric sites and natural wonders. Later, enjoy an olive oil tasting at a renowned olive grower. Conclude your day with a scenic walk around Zuheros, where you'll stay overnight in a rural hotel.

Visit the captivating town of Ronda, known for its dramatic location and the iconic Ponte Nuevo. Experience the thrill of hiking the Caminito del Rey, a narrow path along steep cliffs above the Rio Guadalhorce. Conclude your day with a visit to Olvera, one of Andalusia's stunning white villages. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Explore the extraordinary karst landscapes of El Torcal Nature Reserve, near Antequera. Marvel at the unique rock formations during a guided hike. Return to Málaga for your final night, reflecting on the diverse and captivating experiences of your Andalusian adventure.

As your journey through the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Andalusia comes to an end, take time to reflect on the unforgettable experiences. Depart from Málaga, carrying with you memories of a remarkable adventure. Safe travels!