Must SeeFree
Marbella Old Town
Casco Antiguo
A maze of whitewashed lanes, flower pots and small squares around the Plaza de los Naranjos, lined with orange trees.
- Suggested time: 2 hrs
- No booking needed
- Suits: Couples
Streets open all day
Marbella
9 places, 8 of them free and 3 tours and activities. Glamorous Costa del Sol: a pretty old town, beach clubs and the golf coast.
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- Flight + Hotel PackageRecommended Best option if you want the trip arranged together. View Packages Packages
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- Things To Do Tours, attractions and experiences. View Activities Activities
NightlifeFree
Puerto Banús
Puerto Banús
A glitzy marina lined with superyachts, designer boutiques and busy bars, best for people-watching.
- Suggested time: 2h 30m
- No booking needed
- Suits: Nightlife fans
Open all day; busiest at night
BeachesFree
Paseo Marítimo and Beaches
Marbella
A long seafront promenade backed by beach clubs and cafés, with calm Mediterranean beaches.
- Suggested time: 3 hrs
- No booking needed
- Suits: Couples · Beach lovers
Open-air
Hidden GemsFree
Avenida del Mar Sculptures
Marbella
A pedestrian avenue lined with bronze sculptures by Salvador Dalí and others, joining the old town to the beach.
- Suggested time: 45 min
- No booking needed
- Suits: Everyone
Open all day
Hidden Gems~£3
Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo
Casco Antiguo
A small museum of modern Spanish prints in a Renaissance hospital building, including works by Picasso, Miró and Dalí.
- Suggested time: 1 hr
- No booking needed
- Suits: Culture lovers
Closed Sundays; hours vary
Hidden GemsFree
Mijas Pueblo
Mijas
A whitewashed hill village with sea views, donkey taxis and craft shops, a short drive from the coast.
- Suggested time: 2h 30m
- No booking needed
- Suits: Everyone
Open all day
Must SeeFree
Ronda
Ronda
A dramatic town perched above a 120-metre gorge, with a famous 18th-century bridge, old bullring and Moorish baths.
- Suggested time: Full day
- Booking recommended
- Suits: Photographers
Streets open all day; sights vary
Hidden GemsFree
Casares
Casares
A whitewashed village clinging to a crag below a ruined castle, with huge views to the sea and Gibraltar.
- Suggested time: 2h 30m
- No booking needed
- Suits: Everyone
Open all day
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