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Costa del Sol 5-Day Trip Itinerary

Costa del Sol 5-Day Trip Itinerary Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Sun, Sea, and Sangria

Morning
Begin your Costa del Sol adventure with a delightful breakfast at La Piazzetta di Torremolinos, where you can enjoy fresh pastries and a cappuccino. After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll along the La Carihuela Beach, one of the most popular and charming beaches in the area. Feel the golden sand between your toes and breathe in the refreshing sea air.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the catch of the day at Restaurante Miguel, known for its exquisite seafood dishes. Post-lunch, visit the Costa del Sol Maritime Museum (Museo Marítimo de la Costa del Sol) to gain insight into the region's rich maritime history. Explore the museum's collection of boats, artifacts, and interactive exhibits.
Evening
As the sun sets, indulge in a traditional Spanish dinner at El Gato Lounge. The restaurant's cozy ambiance and menu of tapas and paella make it a perfect choice. After dinner, take a relaxing Málaga Sunset Catamaran Trip to cap off your first day with breathtaking views of the coast.
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Málaga Sunset Catamaran Trip

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Historic Wonders and Culinary Delights

Morning
Travel to nearby Malaga and start your day with a guided tour of the Málaga Alcazaba and Roman Theatre with entry included. Learn about the city's ancient past as you explore these well-preserved historical sites. After the tour, enjoy a light breakfast at Restaurante Casa Paco Los Mellizos, known for its Andalusian specialties.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Reserva de Antonio to experience contemporary Spanish cuisine in a stylish setting. Post-lunch, take a stroll through the Málaga Historic Centre Walking Tour, admiring the architecture and vibrant street life. Visit the iconic Malaga Cathedral (Catedral de la Encarnación) and explore the surrounding boutiques and galleries.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a memorable dinner at El Ranchito Chico, a hidden gem known for its traditional dishes and warm hospitality. End your evening with a lively Málaga Flamenco Show Alegría, immersing yourself in the passionate world of flamenco dance and music.
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Málaga Alcazaba and Roman Theatre Guided Tour With Entry

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Art, Nature, and Nerja Caves

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation Birthplace (Casa Natal) in Malaga, paying homage to the legendary artist. After gaining insight into Picasso's early life, enjoy a classic Spanish breakfast at Casa Juan Los Mellizos, a local favorite known for its traditional flavors.
Afternoon
After breakfast, embark on a full-day trip to the stunning Caves of Nerja (Cuevas de Nerja), a natural wonder with impressive rock formations and prehistoric paintings. Explore the caverns and learn about their fascinating history. For lunch, enjoy a picnic at the nearby Nerja village, sampling local delicacies.
Evening
Return to Torremolinos and unwind with a refreshing drink at Restaurante La Fragata, which offers a relaxed atmosphere and a selection of cocktails and wines. For dinner, indulge in the flavors of India at Restaurante El Gusto de la India, where aromatic spices and authentic dishes take your taste buds on a journey.
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Luxury, Leisure, and Ronda Excursion

Morning
Journey to the upscale city of Marbella and enjoy a luxurious breakfast at Los Manueles, a restaurant with a rich history and a menu filled with traditional delights. Post-breakfast, take a walk through the Marbella Old Town (Casco Antiguo), admiring the charming streets and visiting landmarks such as the Orange Square (Plaza de los Naranjos).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Taberna del Pintxo to experience the art of pintxos, a Basque-style tapas that's both delicious and visually appealing. Afterward, embark on a From Malaga Full-Day Bus Trip to Ronda and Setenil to explore the breathtaking landscapes and the historic town of Ronda, famous for its dramatic gorge and ancient bridge.
Evening
Return to Marbella and enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Restaurante La Cacerola, which offers a menu of international cuisine in an elegant setting. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the Marbella Promenade (Paseo Maritimo), enjoying the sea breeze and the glittering lights of the yachts and waterfront villas.
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From Malaga Full-Day Bus Trip to Ronda and Setenil

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E-Bikes, Relaxation, and Farewell Flamenco

Morning
Start your final day with an invigorating e-bike tour of the Malaga coastline. Enjoy the freedom of exploring the scenic routes and hidden coves with the assistance of an electric bike. After the tour, grab a quick bite at El Gallo Ronco, a cafe known for its artisanal sandwiches and freshly brewed coffee.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun at Benalmadena Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the area. Take a dip in the crystalline waters or simply relax on the soft sand. For lunch, enjoy a beachfront meal at Restaurante La Fragata, which offers a menu of fresh seafood and Mediterranean specialties.
Evening
As the sun sets on your Costa del Sol adventure, reflect on your journey over a final dinner at Restaurante La Piazzetta di Torremolinos, where the friendly staff and comforting Italian dishes provide the perfect farewell. End your trip with a live Málaga Theatro Club Málaga Live Flamenco Show Entry Ticket, celebrating the spirit of Andalusia through music and dance.
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