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Introduction
Indulge in the rich history and enchanting allure of Marbella with the Marbella group walking Tour. This immersive experience takes you on a captivating journey through the heart of the Costa del Sol, allowing you to uncover the secrets and stories that have shaped this Spanish seaside town. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore the remnants of the Moorish castle and discover important Castilian buildings from the Modern Age. From the Orange Square to the Incarnation Church with its hermitages and chapels, statues of the surrealistic painter Dali and the picturesque promenade, this tour offers a comprehensive overview of Marbella's fascinating past.
What to expect?
During the Marbella group walking Tour, you can expect a 90-minute adventure filled with intriguing historical insights and breathtaking sights. The tour starts at the iconic "Rocío" fountain in Alameda park, where you'll meet your guide and fellow explorers. From there, you'll embark on a picturesque stroll through the renowned Avenida del Mar, adorned with permanent sculptures created by the legendary artist Dali. Your guide will share insider tips on maximizing your time in Andalusia as you soak in the coastal charm of Marbella. The tour also includes a visit to Marbella's Old Town, where you'll wander through the historic Orange Square and marvel at the 16th-century houses. The highlight of the tour is the magnificent Incarnation Church and the intriguing ruins of the Arab castle, transporting you back in time to bygone eras.
Who is this for?
The Marbella group walking Tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of cultural immersion and leisurely exploration. History enthusiasts will relish the opportunity to delve into Marbella's storied past, learning about the Moorish and Castilian influences that have shaped the town. Architectural admirers will appreciate the diverse array of historic buildings and landmarks on this tour. Moreover, the tour is suitable for anyone with an interest in Spanish history, art, and the Andalusian way of life. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers an enriching and enjoyable journey in the company of like-minded individuals.
Why book this?
The Marbella group walking Tour stands out as an exceptional way to discover the hidden gems and cultural wonders of Marbella. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour provides valuable insight into the town's history, allowing you to connect with its past on a deeper level. Unlike other touristy experiences, this tour provides a more intimate and authentic encounter, giving you the opportunity to explore Marbella through the eyes of a local. The carefully curated itinerary ensures that you cover the must-see landmarks while also uncovering lesser-known sites that are often overlooked. This tour not only ensures a memorable and educational experience but also guarantees an enjoyable stroll through the charming streets of Marbella.
Good to know
Joining the Marbella group walking Tour, you'll meet your guide at the "Rocío" fountain in Alameda park. The total duration of the tour is 90 minutes, allowing you to make the most of your time in Marbella. Comfortable footwear is recommended, as you'll be walking through various locations on this adventure. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and architectural gems along the way. The tour is conducted in English and is suitable for all fitness levels. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply seeking an immersive cultural experience, this tour is a must-do when visiting Marbella.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Marbella group walking Tour have consistently praised its informative and engaging nature. They express satisfaction with the local guide's expertise and ability to bring Marbella's history to life. Many reviewers highlight the captivating insights provided during the tour and the opportunity to discover hidden corners of the town. Overall, previous participants of the tour have expressed their appreciation for the well-organized itinerary and the delightful balance between education and leisure. Whether it's your first time visiting Marbella or you're a frequent visitor, this tour promises to leave you with a deeper understanding and profound appreciation for this charming Spanish town.