The Enchanting Historic Center of Estepona
Explore the stunning Historic Center of Estepona, where rich history meets vibrant culture amidst charming streets and beautiful plazas.
Immerse yourself in the charm of Estepona's Historic Center, where cobbled streets, vibrant flowers, and rich history create a picturesque experience for every traveler.
A brief summary to Centro Histórico de Estepona
- Calle Aurora, Estepona, Málaga, 29680, ES
- +34952802002
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the colorful streets are incredibly photogenic!
- Try the local tapas at one of the many small bars for an authentic taste of Estepona.
- Take your time to explore the hidden corners and small shops offering unique handmade crafts.
- Check out local events or festivals that might be happening during your visit for a true cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From St. Michael's Cave, head back towards the entrance of the cave. Once you exit, follow the signs leading you towards the cable car station. Take the cable car down to the base of the Rock of Gibraltar. After exiting the cable car, continue straight towards the main road, where you will find a bus stop. Take the bus 3, 4, or 5 towards the border. Get off at the border and follow the signs leading to the bus station where you can catch a bus to Estepona. The bus ride will take approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Estepona, head towards Calle Aurora, where you will find the beautiful historic center.
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Public Transport
From St. Michael's Cave, walk back to the cable car station and ride it down to the base of the Rock. Once you get off, head to the nearest bus stop located on the main road outside the cable car station. Board a bus heading to La Línea de la Concepción and get off at the La Línea bus station. From there, look for a bus that goes to Estepona, which should take about 40 minutes. After arriving in Estepona, walk towards Calle Aurora to reach the historic center.
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Taxi
Exit St. Michael's Cave and walk back to the entrance area. There, you can find taxi services available. Ask the taxi driver to take you to Calle Aurora in Estepona. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. This is a direct and convenient option if you prefer to avoid public transport.
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