Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Andalusia
Your flight touches down and the real adventure begins. After picking up your rental car, you'll drive to Hotel Cortijo del Marqu\u00e9s in Albolote, your base in Andalusia. Settle into your room, spend some time by the pool, and watch the sun fade over the olive groves as you transition into vacation mode.
- Day 2
Albolote
Today you get to call the shots. Strap on hiking boots and hit the trails on foot, rent a mountain bike to cover more ground, or go horseback riding through Andalusia's countryside. Alternatively, skip the outdoor route and head to Granada's old town instead, walking through winding streets before checking out the Alhambra palace.
Optional Activities
- Hiking in mountain trails past ancient olive trees and deep gorges
- Mountain biking adventure
- Horseback riding (payable locally)
- Hiking in Sierra Nevada with snow-covered peak views
- Visit Granada old town with narrow alleyways and tapas bars
- Visit the Alhambra palace (payable on site)
Landmarks Alhambra Sierra Nevada 
- Day 3
Albolote to Córdoba
Start your morning exploring Sierra M\u00e1gina's olive groves and then hike up to the Zurreon waterfall. After that, drive to C\u00f3rdoba and walk through the city's cultural layers. The Mezquita represents that fusion of different traditions, and from there, cross the ancient Roman bridge for views over the Guadalquivir River.
Included Activities
- Hiking to Zurreon waterfall in Sierra Mágina
- Visit Mezquita in Córdoba
- Walk across Roman bridge in Córdoba
Landmarks Sierra Mágina Zurreon waterfall Mezquita Roman bridge Guadalquivir River 
- Day 4
Córdoba to Sevilla
Drive through rolling Andalusian landscapes heading toward Sevilla, where flamenco and Spanish heritage run deep. Check in at your hotel, then head out to see Plaza de Espa\u00f1a with its curved design and detailed towers. The Alc\u00e1zar palace comes next, where Moorish arches and gardens show off centuries of history.
Included Activities
- Visit Plaza de España in Sevilla
- Visit Alcázar of Sevilla
Landmarks Plaza de España Alcázar of Sevilla 
- Day 5
Sevilla
Put on your hiking boots because Do\u00f1ana National Park is waiting. You'll walk through sand dunes, pine forests, and the marismas wetlands, keeping an eye out for migratory birds and flamingos. As evening approaches, reach the Asperillo cliffs where the land drops off to the Atlantic below.
Included Activities
- Hiking in Doñana National Park
- View wildlife in marismas wetlands
- Visit Asperillo cliff face
Landmarks Doñana National Park Asperillo cliff 
- Day 6
Sevilla to Conil de la Frontera
Drive to Conil and drop your bags at your accommodation. Head straight to the beach where La Fontanilla's golden sand and clear water are ready for you. If you want more action, check out El Palmar beach down the coast where surfers catch waves throughout the day.
Optional Activities
- Surfing at El Palmar beach
Landmarks La Fontanilla Beach El Palmar Beach 
- Day 7
Conil de la Frontera
Take time exploring Conil's character, wandering through narrow streets with shops, caf\u00e9s, and tapas spots. Climb Torre de Guzm\u00e1n for views across the white buildings and coastline. In the afternoon, either relax on the sand or hike through Los Alcornocales Nature Park to see cork oak forests and waterfalls.
Included Activities
- Explore Conil old town
- Climb Torre de Guzmán
Optional Activities
- Hiking in Los Alcornocales Nature Park
Landmarks Torre de Guzmán Los Alcornocales Nature Park - Day 8
Conil de la Frontera
Spend the day living the beach life. Swim in the water to cool off, lie on the golden sand, and let the sun warm your skin. When sunset comes with its colors spreading across the sky, run through the warm sand one more time before heading back relaxed and sun-kissed.
- Day 9
Conil de la Frontera to Marbella
Leave your rental car in La L\u00ednea and walk across into Gibraltar, a place unlike anywhere else you've seen. Red double-decker buses and mixed cultures create an interesting atmosphere. Ride up to Monkey Rock to see the Barbary macaques and take in views of three countries. Later, drive to Marbella and wander the old town with its white houses and historic town hall before sitting in Plaza de los Naranjos.
Included Activities
- Visit Monkey Rock (Rock of Gibraltar)
- Explore Marbella old town
- Visit Plaza de los Naranjos in Marbella
Optional Activities
- Cable car to Monkey Rock (payable on site)
Landmarks Rock of Gibraltar Plaza de los Naranjos 
- Day 10
Departure from Andalusia
Think back over your time in Andalusia while sipping a cortado. Say your goodbyes knowing you'll come back someday, then head to the airport for your flight home.
