Private tour in Antequera & El Torcal trail from Costa del Sol Discount Tickets

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Overview

This day trip offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration with Antequera and immersion in the natural beauty of El Torcal. Whether you're fascinated by history, geology, or simply enjoy picturesque landscapes, Antequera area has something to offer. Explore Antequera town where Christian and Moorish influences converge, creating a fascinating blend of cultures, tales and history. Discover the remnants of the Roman baths, a testament to Antequera's historical importance as a crossroads for different civilizations. Immerse yourself in the cultural and religious significance of Antequera in the Modern Age. The largest numbers of churches in Spain are in Antequera. Visit the Alcazaba, an ancient Moorish fortress that stands as a symbol of Antequera's defensive history in the Middle Ages. Marvel at the unique and otherworldly limestone landscapes of this significant karst area in Europe: El Torcal. Enjoy the convenience of roundtrip transportation from your hotel.

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

Russian-GUIDE

Portuguese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Marbella
Pick-up at your accommodation located in the Costa del Sol
Duration: 60 mins
2. El Torcal de Antequera
Start with hiking in the "El Torcal". "El Torcal" de Antequera is a nature reserve in the Sierra del Torcal mountain range, known for its unusual land forms, impressive karst landscapes.
Duration: 90 mins
3. Antequera
After hiking, drive to Antequera. Free time will be given for lunch
Duration: 90 mins
4. Alcazaba de Antequera
Later continue the tour by visiting The Alcazaba of Antequera. A fortress erected in the 14th century to counter the Christian advance from the north, over Roman ruins. It is rectangular in shape, with two towers and its keep is considered among the largest of Moorish al-Andalus. Then visit the Renaissance Collegiate of the XVI. century while listening to stories about middle age legends of the city from the hand of the guide.
Duration: 45 mins
5. St. Mary's Roman Baths
Next discover the Roman baths while the guide explains you its different parts
Duration: 15 mins
6. Plaza Coso Viejo
Visit the main square surrounded by monumental buildings: Najera palace, some convents...
Duration: 45 mins
7. Dolmen de Menga
Finally continue to explore the area by visiting 2 dolmens, a megalithic burial mound called a tumulus, a long barrow form of dolmen, dating from 3,000 B.C. After completion of the chamber (which probably served as a grave for the ruling families) and the path leading into the center, the stone structure was covered by the ground and built up into the hill that can be seen today. When the grave was opened and examined in the 19th century, archaeologists found the skeletons of several hundred people inside. At the end of this tour you will be transferred back to your hotel in the Costa del Sol.
Duration: 90 mins

Inclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Private tour

Driver

Exclusion

Lunch

Food and drink

Entrance fees (Fortress and Collegiate)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date

Dress code is sport

Operates in almost all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, checking forecast

The tour in a car (1 - 3 pax) or in a van (4 - 8 pax) doesn't include tour guide during the transportation. The local guide will meet you at the parking area of El Torcal and Antequera.

The tour in a minibus (from 8 people on) includes tour guide during the transportation.

Supplied by Tours in Malaga

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