Essential Granada Tour

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.

Oil mill and Agri-food market from Costa del Sol

Visit an oil mill and agri-food market in Andalusia region and discover all the secrets of genuine local food.

Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas visit

Ronda is a taste of the real Andalusia. Spend the day exploring this historic highland gem with free time to explore at your own pace. After a pit stop in the white-washed village of Setenil de las Bodegas, you'll continue onto Ronda to visit landmarks such as Plaza de Toros, Tajo Bridge and much more.

Full-day guided tour of Ronda with Reservatauro Ranch visit

Heading into the hills from the Costa del Sol, you'll come across one of the most storied medieval towns in the region – the one and only Ronda. Spend the whole day exploring its cobbled alleys and discover its history and local traditions, including a visit to a bull ranch. Marilo, one of our expert local guides, says ‘Ronda's famous bridge is still known as Puente Nuevo, even though construction began over 250 years ago. It joins the two parts of Ronda – the new town, “Mercadillo”, and the old town, “La Ciudad”.'After arrival, you'll set off on a guided walk around the town, checking out its churches, mansions and the Puente Nuevo. This magnificent stone bridge straddles the 100-metre-deep Tajo gorge that bisects the town, serving up dizzying views. Ernest Hemingway was a frequent visitor – so much so, there's a sculpture of him, opposite one of Orson Welles, another Ronda aficionado – in Blas Infante park. Then, you'll enjoy more views over the ravine from the Casa Don Bosco, a modernist mansion perched above the gorge, as well as a glass of wine.You'll round off at the Reservatauro Ranch – set in a biosphere reserve filled with centuries-old oak trees, it's a perfect habitat for breeding Spanish bulls and Andalusian horses. Learn more about the history of Spanish bulls and Andalusian horses, in a sustainable and eco-friendly way. You'll stroll through wooded pasturelands studded with oaks and get to meet these lovingly cared-for animals, which are free to roam the vast ranch.

Granada day trip with pickup from Malaga and the Costa del Sol

Book a Granada day trip with pickup from Malaga and the Costa del Sol and discover the city during a 5-hour stay.

Gibraltar Day Trip with Dolphin Watching Boat Trip

A fusion of the familiar and the exotic, Gibraltar is a must-visit. The fun kicks off with a boat trip in the bay to look out for dolphins. Three species – bottlenose, common and striped – are known to live in these waters. Then, back on dry land, we'll head into the town centre, where many British high street chains have outlets, for a mooch around its duty-free shops.First up, we'll cruise out into the Bay of Gibraltar, where dophins are frequently found. Look out for them leaping alongside the boat, and with luck you'll get to watch them frolicking in their natural habitat. After the boat trip, enjoy some free time to explore the streets of Gibraltar - the famous British outpost - where the pedestrianized area offers a shopper's paradise with a wide array of duty-free stores. Indulge in great bargains on electronics, audio visual equipment, perfumes, alcohol, and fashion.

Gibraltar day trip with dolphin-watching boat tour and Rock visit

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, the Rock and Main Street. And to top it off, you'll set sail around the Bay of Gibraltar for the chance to spot dolphins along the coast. Rosa, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘Gibraltar's monkeys are the most accommodating wildlife around. Unlike dolphins, you don't have to search for them – they come looking for you, especially if you're holding food.'The fun kicks off with a boat trip in the bay to look out for dolphins. Three species – bottlenose, common and striped – are known to frolic in these waters. Then, back on dry land, head for a guided minibus tour of the Rock of Gibraltar, which juts 426 metres above the Mediterranean. You'll stop at Europa Point, where there are many famous monuments, a mosque and a historic Christian shrine. Plus, you'll also visit the Rock's recently renovated St Michael's Cave, which now hosts an auditorium.At the Upper Rock nature reserve, you'll meet the free-roaming Barbary apes – Europe's only wild monkeys. There are about 300 monkeys on the Rock. A local legend says that if the monkeys disappear, Gibraltar will stop being British. Back at ground level, Gibraltar's town centre has a distinctly British feel to it. Head to Main Street, where many of the British high street chains have outlets, for a mooch around its duty-free shops.

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.

Catamaran cruise with paella lunch

Sun, sea and sightseeing – this catamaran cruise covers all the bases for a fun few hours at sea. Cast off at midday and relax on deck as you glide along the Costa del Sol. Then, sit down for a Spanish classic – paella – served up by the crew alongside a refreshing glass of sangria or beer. To top it off, once we're back on dry land, you'll have some free time to explore, too.Laze on deck, soaking up the sea spray as you go. The sights that await you along the coast are something else – aquamarine seas lapping idyllic sandy beaches. Once anchored, it's time to tuck into a delicious lunch on board. Feast on freshly prepared paella, mixed salads and breads, all washed down with a complimentary drink.You'll then cruise back to the port for around an hour's free time before heading back. A perfect opportunity to grab some last-minute souvenirs of the day, or a drink for the return journey.

A Day Out at Aqualand

Endless fun for all ages is waiting for you at Aqualand Torremolinos. You'll be spoilt for choice when you see the exciting range of water attractions - water slides, wave pools, lazy rivers, and splash pads - and that's just for starters. With convenient hotel transfers and an escort to answer your questions, it's a stress-free day out for all the family.Adrenaline-seekers prepare for high-speed water slides such as the Kamikaze and the Black Hole, which are sure to get your pulse racing. Fun is the name of the game with the multi-piste racing slides where you can whizz down side-by-side to see who splashes into the landing pool first. The crazy cones are another popular slide which will spin you into a whirlpool of fun. When it's time to slow down, try floating down the Congo River or unwinding in the Jacuzzi. For the little ones, there are shallow pools and splash pads a-plenty. Aqualand also has a bunch of great dining options for fast food, snacks, and ice cream when you want to refuel.