Great outdoors in Costa del Sol
A scenic drive inland from the Costa del Sol, the Caminito del Rey is one of Spain's most heart-stopping trails. And this hike through the legendary route in the Guadalhorce Valley is one you won't easily forget. You'll trek through the Gaitanes Gorge while learning of the unique geological formations of this awe-inspiring landscape.
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Off road tour from Frigiliana to El Acebuchal and Competa
Your day kicks off in Frigiliana, where the cobbles, whitewashed corners and Moorish vibes ease you straight into that classic Andalusian feel as you wander the village on a guided walk. Then, you'll hop in a 4x4 toward Competa, stopping in the restored hamlet of Acebuchal to roam its quiet lanes and hear how it came back to life. The route continues through the Sierra Almijara to Punto Blanco for some incredible sea‑and‑mountain vistas. To wrap things up, you'll cruise into Competa to learn its story, check out its architecture and poke around the shops before heading back.
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Authentic Andalusia by 4x4 in the Marbella area
Explore Andalusia's hidden white villages and Sierra de las Nieves National Park, a UNESCO biosphere reserve, on a 4x4 tour. Book now.
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Half-day guided buggy tour in the Mijas mountains
Experience the thrill of a buggy tour in Mijas mountains. Uncover Costa del Sol's natural beauty from a new viewpoint.
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Half-day guided quad tour in the Mijas mountains
Experience the thrill of a quad tour in the Mijas mountains. Capture panoramic views and create unforgettable memories on the Costa del Sol.
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The perfect excursion to discover the real Andalusia. Expect picturesque mountain villages far away from tourist areas and UNESCO-listed biosphere reserves. You'll spend the day aboard an open-roofed 4x4 vehicle, driven by a professional guide passionate about the region, its inhabitants, customs, history and culture.Driving in a convoy of 4x4s, you'll rumble through a fabulous landscape of cork tree plantations framed by mountains on the horizon. You'll also stroll through narrow alleys under the shadow of balconies brimming with flowers in hillside villages. Plus, you'll get to enjoy tastings of traditional local products such as olive oil, chorizo and honey. An optional paella lunch – accompanied by other Spanish favourites – is offered in a typical village restaurant. We'll take to the road again in the afternoon, winding our way through the mountains as we zoom to another village.
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Caminito del Rey hiking trail tour from the Costa del Sol
The Gaitanes Gorge is the must-see natural attraction in inland Malaga. This deep and steep canyon has a legendary walkway halfway up one of its vertical walls – the Caminito del Rey – which you'll get to trek on this full day tour. After a scenic drive through the country, we'll stop off at a typical village for some free time to wander around its narrow, whitewashed-fringed streets. Then, don your walking boots as we set off on an 8km walk along the recently reopened Caminito del Rey, or King's Walkway. “It's hard to believe now, but this gorge was carved patiently by water over millions of years," says Becky, one of our expert local guides. "All this wild beauty is unique and . Nature took its time here.”Departing from the pine-fringed reservoirs, you'll trek along a spectacular walkway pinned along the steep gorge walls. Your guide will give you an insight into its geological origins and fascinating historical past. Finally, at the end of the journey, you'll have a well-earned break in El Chorro for the chance to grab a spot of lunch.
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Popular experiences in Costa del Sol
Costa del Sol - Aqualand Torremolinos Water Park
A day of watery fun that appeals to all ages is the name of the game at Aqualand waterpark in Torremolinos. Combine adrenaline-fuelled rides with more laid back attractions and, when you're worn out, refuel in one of the poolside cafes or head to the picnic area. Everyone will love this ticket-only, family-friendly day out.
Costa del Sol - Mariposario Benalmadena butterfly park
Butterflies are the world's most beautiful and delicate insects. And at the Mariposario de Benalmadena, you'll learn about the many exotic species that fly freely within this custom-built butterfly park and breeding centre.
Costa del Sol - Aqualand and Croc Park Combi Ticket
Double up on the fun with this value-for-money combo ticket. You'll get all-day passes to two of the Costa Del Sol's best attractions. See Europe's largest collection of crocs at Crocodile Park and make a splash at Aqualand – the biggest waterpark on the coast.Get your adrenaline pumping at Aqualand waterpark. Take on the Boomerang, the terrifying Black Hole and the 22-metre-long vertical freefall Kamikaze slide. Or you can relax on Niagra Lake as little ones enjoy three children's pools complete with their own fun-sized attractions. Plus, you'll find plenty of sunbeds and grassy areas where you can soak up the sun alongside cafés and bars too – it's one fun family day out.At Crocodile Park you'll discover Europe's largest collection of crocs. From recently hatched babies to the 4m-long Nile crocodile known as Big Daddy, you'll get close-up views of these impressive beasts. Fully guided tours with feeding demonstrations are offered at least three times daily.
Costa del Sol - Bioparc Fuengirola
This highly acclaimed zoological park replaces cages and bars with beautifully designed enclosures filled with greenery, rivers and exotic temples. This entrance ticket lets you explore at your own pace, and you choose to book with the park's lunch menu included, too.See everything from tigers and cheeky chimps, to gorillas, meerkats and reptiles. Don't miss the leaping monkeys on Lemur Island and some really unusual creatures such as the Komodo dragon and pygmy hippos. There are special shows and night time opening mid-summer, where you get to see nocturnal creatures come to life – a really unusual thing to witness. It's compact and located just 10 minutes' walk from the train station. It does away with traditional cages, so you can get centimetres from the creatures with nothing in between apart from almost invisible glass barriers.Bioparc Fuengirola is also extremely active in conservation and educational work and is involved in several important breeding programmes designed to help the survival of endangered species. It's not just for families - the park attracts thousands of mature visitors and is perfectly accessible for wheelchairs and the less mobile.
Costa del Sol - Day Trip to Gibraltar from Nerja Area
A day trip to Gibraltar is one of the most popular activities in the Costa del Sol. And there's a reason why. This slice of Britain under the Mediterranean sun is culturally fascinating. You'll enjoy free time to explore the town, whether it's browsing the bargain-laden duty-free shops, venturing into the Rock's tunnels or meeting its Barbary apes, or simply soaking in the atmosphere.
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Costa del Sol - Costasol Cruceros dolphin-watching boat trip
Enjoy some sun, sea and relaxation on this boat tour along the Costa del Sol. Search for dolphins on a two-hour trip, with great coastal views and a chance to swim at sea.Setting sail from Benalmadena, you can head out into open water, hoping to see dolphins playing or feeding in the distance. Both bottlenose and common varieties call this place home and your knowledgeable captains know just where to head. You'll have plenty of space to top up your tan on the open deck or get some shade indoors. And, if you're sailing during summer, once your captain has found the idyllic spot, you'll be able to jump in the water for a refreshing swim.
Costa del Sol - Gibraltar day trip with St Michael’s Cave and tour of the Rock
An exotic blend of the familiar and the unusual, Gibraltar is a must-visit. This tour ticks off all its top attractions – the Barbary apes of the Rock, St Michael's Caves and the Main Street. Rosa, one of our local guides, says: "Gibraltar is one of the most unexpected culture shocks I've ever encountered. It feels like my native Andalusia, but everything looks British. Wandering around, listening to the locals chat in their cute dialect is always a joy."The fun kicks off on a high with a guided tour of the Rock of Gibraltar. Towering 426 metres above the Med, its steep slopes look daunting – but you'll be discovering it from the comfort of a minibus. The first stop is packed-with-monuments Europa Point, a popular spot for taking snaps. At the Upper Rock nature reserve, you'll meet the free-roaming Barbary apes – Europe's only wild monkeys. On a clear day, you can see all the way across to Africa. Next up is St Michael's Cave. Once home to Neanderthals and used as a war hospital during World War II, they're now an atmospheric concert hall.Back at ground level, Gibraltar's town centre has a distinctly British feel to it, whether it's the more obvious red phone and post boxes or the more succinct ones such as arched Georgian door frames. Tuck into a pie or maybe some fish and chips for lunch, before some retail therapy. Main Street, where many of the British high street chains have outlets, is famed for its duty-free shops.
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Costa del Sol - Cordoba Tour with Mosque Visit from Nerja Area
Cordoba's heyday as a medieval melting pot of cultures has left the city with a collection of historical buildings that form the backdrop of your tour. The mesmerising Mosque-Cathedral, with its multitude of arches and lavishly decorated mihrabs, is the star of this visit. You'll also discover the former Jewish quarter and enjoy free time to poke around the plant-laden patios of the old town.
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Costa del Sol - Crocodile Park
At Crocodile Park in Torremolinos, you'll discover Europe's largest collection of these prehistoric creatures. From baby crocs to the legendary Big Daddy, you'll come face to face with reptiles who have more in common with dinosaurs than other animals. A great family experience that'll change your perception of crocodiles.
Costa del Sol - Gibraltar Shopping
Gibraltar's shopping scene is surely unique. With plenty of tax-free goods, unique souvenirs, and vibrant shopping districts, this tour from Costa del Sol gives you roughly five hours to bag a bargain in this sunny slice of Britain.A scattering of Union Jack flags, red phone boxes and arched doorways gives Gibraltar town centre a distinctly British feel. And we'll drop you off in the heart of it for a spot of retail therapy. Pedestrianised Main Street is a great place to pick up everything from clothes to crystals. It has all the British high street chains as well as international brand boutiques. You'll find that electronic goods, spirits and tobacco are much cheaper in Gibraltar, too.Fashionistas will love the cosmopolitan waterfront-complex, Ocean Village, with a host of stylish boutiques, trendy shops, and high-end brands. Or, if you're after souvenirs to take home, a trip to Gibraltar's lively market is a must.
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Costa del Sol - Organic vineyard wine tasting tour in Mijas, Costa del Sol
Uncover a distinctive experience on the Costa del Sol with an evening of organic wine tasting. Enjoy panoramic views and local delicacies.
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Málaga - Half-day winery tour with wine tasting and tapas
Join this 4-hour wine tour to explore a winery near Málaga, learn about the process to make wine, and enjoy 5 different wines with typical Spanish tapas.
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Costa del Sol - Andalusian horse flamenco show in Torremolinos
Book now your tickets for an exclusive Andalusian horse flamenco show and discover one of the most fascinating traditions of southern Spain
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Costa del Sol - Ferry between Benalmadena and Fuengirola
A great way to discover the Costa del Sol is by relaxing ferry ride. Hop from Benalmadena to Fuengirola with this handy ferry service, up and down the coastline.
Costa del Sol - Fuengirola Market and Mijas tour
There's no better way to mingle with the locals and immerse yourself in their way of life than a trip to the market. On this half-day excursion, you'll visit the Fuengirola market – the largest on the Costa del Sol – and then make the short trip to the whitewashed village of Mijas for some free time exploring its pretty streets.
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Costa del Sol - Caminito del Rey by Bravo
A scenic drive inland from the Costa del Sol, the Caminito del Rey is one of Spain's most heart-stopping trails. And this hike through the legendary route in the Guadalhorce Valley is one you won't easily forget. You'll trek through the Gaitanes Gorge while learning of the unique geological formations of this awe-inspiring landscape.
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Costa del Sol - Taberna Flamenca Pepe Lopez Ticket
The Taberna Flamenca Pepe Lopez offers traditional gypsy flamenco in a small, cave-like venue in the heart of Torremolinos. Entertaining locals and visitors alike since the mid-60s, it's something of an institution. You'll witness a pulsating and emotionally charged show featuring dancers and musicians.
Costa del Sol - Sea Life aquarium in Benalmádena
Explore the wonders of the aquatic world in this fantastic marine sanctuary and aquarium. You'll get up close and personal with sharks, otters and a dazzling array of other marine life on this ticket-only excursion. There's also feeding demonstrations, talks and special presentations, face-painting for the little ones and mini-golf.
Costa del Sol - Full-day Ronda festival tour in Andalusia
During the annual Feria de Pedro Romero celebrations, Ronda really knows how to put on a show. This much-loved festival celebrates the town's Andalusian roots and pays tribute to legendary local bullfighter Pedro Romero, with traditional costumes, music and plenty of festive spirit.The day begins with a coach journey through the Andalusian countryside before climbing into the mountains, where Ronda sits above El Tajo Gorge. As you arrive, you'll be greeted by streets dressed for the occasion, with colourful decorations hanging from balconies and fluttering overhead. Everywhere you look, there's a taste of traditional Andalusian culture, from flamenco-inspired performances and live music to locals proudly showing off their classic festival attire.One of the highlights of the day is the International Traditional Carriage Driving Competition, held in Ronda's historic bullring, where elegant horse-drawn carriages parade through the arena as coachmen dressed in traditional Andalusian short jackets show off their skills. Afterwards, there's free time to explore the town, take in the views of El Tajo Gorge from the New Bridge and wander through side streets filled with street performers and festival celebrations.
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Costa del Sol - Malaga solar eclipse catamaran cruise with transport
Ready to watch the sky pull off something spectacular? On this afternoon Malaga tour, you'll catch the August 12th partial solar eclipse from the deck of a catamaran, with plenty of time to soak up the views as the light begins to shift.You'll ease into the afternoon with free time to wander the historic centre, swing by the 16th‑century cathedral or stroll along Muelle Uno – a lively waterfront packed with shops, restaurants and tapas bars. You can grab a drink, snap a few photos or simply enjoy the buzz before heading to the marina.As the evening rolls in, you'll hop aboard a catamaran and sail across Malaga Bay to watch the eclipse unfold at sea. With the sun dipping, the sky changing colour and the coastline glowing in the distance, it's a dreamy, one‑of‑a‑kind way to experience a rare celestial moment out on the water.
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