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This tour is ideal for travelers who want to enjoy the Costa del Sol without feeling rushed or lost in a large crowd.
Limited to just 20 guests, it offers a relaxed, more personal alternative to typical cruise ship excursions, with comfortable transportation and a carefully paced itinerary. You’ll enjoy a scenic introduction to Málaga and a beautiful coastal drive along the Costa del Sol before visiting Mijas, one of Andalusia’s most beautiful white villages, with flower-filled streets, Mediterranean views and local wine tasting.
Continue to Marbella for a guided walk through the charming Old Town, including Plaza de los Naranjos, hidden streets and the Dalí sculptures on Avenida del Mar. The day finishes in Puerto Banús, where luxury yachts, boutiques and waterfront cafés create a glamorous final stop.
With guided visits, local flavours and plenty of free time to chill, shop, take photos or explore, this is a complete Costa del Sol experience at an easy pace.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
After disembarking, please simply exit the cruise terminal. Your guide will be waiting just outside the terminal exit, holding a sign so you can easily recognize them. If you do not immediately see your guide, please do not walk around the port or leave the meeting area.
Itinerary
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1Malaga
Begin with a scenic introduction to Málaga from the comfort of your vehicle. Admire the city’s elegant waterfront, the lighthouse, the port area, and some of Málaga’s most emblematic landmarks, including the exterior of the Cathedral, the Alcazaba, and the Roman Theatre. This panoramic route offers a beautiful first impression of Málaga’s Mediterranean character, Moorish heritage, historic architecture, and lively coastal atmosphere.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Costa del Sol
Continue from Málaga toward the beautiful white village of Mijas, perched above the Mediterranean. Along the way, enjoy coastal views, hillside scenery, traditional Andalusian landscapes, and sweeping panoramas over the Costa del Sol.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Mijas Pueblo
Arrive in Mijas and enjoy a relaxed guided walk through one of the most picturesque villages in Andalusia. Explore whitewashed streets, artisan shops, flower-filled balconies, quiet village corners, and scenic terraces overlooking the coastline. Highlights include La Ermita, the charming Plaza de Toros, and panoramic viewpoints offering beautiful views over the Mediterranean and the Costa del Sol. Complete the Mijas experience with a carefully selected cheese and wine tasting. Guests will enjoy local cheeses paired with three glasses of regional wine, offering a refined introduction to Andalusian flavours in the atmosphere of one of the Costa del Sol’s most beautiful white villages. This tasting adds a relaxed and elegant gourmet moment to the day, blending village charm, regional products, and local wine culture.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Marbella
Arrive in Marbella and enjoy a relaxed guided visit of its historic center. Begin around Plaza de la Alameda, a graceful shaded square known for its fountains, tiled benches, and Andalusian character. Continue toward Avenida del Mar, where guests can admire the celebrated Dalí sculptures displayed in an elegant open-air setting between the old town and the seafront. The visit continues into Marbella’s old town, with its whitewashed façades, flower-filled balconies, boutique-lined alleys, hidden corners, and elegant pedestrian streets. Highlights may include Plaza de los Naranjos, the exterior of the Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation, and some of Marbella’s most picturesque streets and small squares.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Marbella Old Town
Enjoy approximately 90 minutes of free time for: Lunch at your leisure Shopping Exploring Marbella's Old Town Relaxing in a café Independent sightseeing
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Puerto Banus Marina
Approx. 1 hour Enjoy a relaxed visit to the famous marina. Time to: Admire luxury yachts Discover designer boutiques Stroll along the waterfront Experience the glamorous atmosphere
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Costa del Sol
Relax during the scenic return drive from Puerto Banus to Málaga. As the journey continues along the Costa del Sol, guests can enjoy final views of the Mediterranean coastline, palm-lined roads, hillside scenery, and southern Spain’s elegant coastal atmosphere.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Mirador del Gibralfaro
Before returning to the cruise terminal, enjoy a final panoramic stop at the Gibralfaro viewpoint, one of Málaga’s most impressive scenic locations. From this elevated position, admire a bird’s-eye view over Málaga, including the cruise port, bullring, Cathedral, historic center, Mediterranean Sea, and surrounding mountains. This final stop offers the perfect closing image of the day before returning to the ship.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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