Discover Andalucia
As Spain’s stunning southerly region, Andalucía raises the bar for beaches, fiestas, tapas, history, and nature. Starting in Málaga, our guided holiday is loaded with big-name attractions, including Las Alpujarras, Granada, and Seville. You’ll also spend time exploring Cádiz, believed to be the oldest inhabited city in Europe.
What you’ll love
- A fully guided tour of Granada's UNESCO-listed Alhambra Palace
- Spending a full day in Seville
- Visiting the whitewashed villages of the Alpujarras
- Touring the historic centre of Cadiz
- Marvelling at the Great Mosque of Cordoba
What’s included
- Return flights from London Gatwick, including baggage and transfers
- Guided sightseeing with local leaders
- HF Holidays Tour Manager
- 2 nights in Malaga, 2 nights in Granada & 3 nights in Seville
- 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 2 dinners
- All in-destination transport & entrance fees (as per itinerary)
Trip Notes
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All our carefully-curated itineraries are designed by our experts. While we make every effort to adhere to the described itinerary, we may take alternative routes or adapt the running order for weather and/or operational reasons.
Arrive Málaga early afternoon, travel to hotel and spend some free time in the city, before a welcome dinner with local wine included.
Hotel Alameda Centro, Malaga
The 4 star Hotel Alameda Centro is located a short 15 minute walk from both the historic centre of Malaga and the beach, opposite Jardines Picasso. There are 140 comfortable rooms with views of the city, all including; a television, telephone, room safe, complimentary toiletries, air conditioning, free wifi and a minibar. The hotel operates on a B&B basis and provides a buffet breakfast with delicious hot and cold options.
On your first night in Malaga we will take you out to a local restaurant for a welcome dinner with wine included. On your second night you have the option to try one of the city's many great restaurants.
Half day tour of Málaga with a local guide, with a visit to the Castle of Gibralfaro, then a walk around Malaga along the promenade La Farola, passing the Roman Theatre, bullring and onto the famous cathedral with it unfinished right tower. Free time in the afternoon, very good choice of museums, or a lovely promenade along the sea.
Hotel Alameda Centro, Malaga
The 4 star Hotel Alameda Centro is located a short 15 minute walk from both the historic centre of Malaga and the beach, opposite Jardines Picasso. There are 140 comfortable rooms with views of the city, all including; a television, telephone, room safe, complimentary toiletries, air conditioning, free wifi and a minibar. The hotel operates on a B&B basis and provides a buffet breakfast with delicious hot and cold options.
On your first night in Malaga we will take you out to a local restaurant for a welcome dinner with wine included. On your second night you have the option to try one of the city's many great restaurants.
Transfer to Granada via a visit to the “Alpujarras” a stunning valley full of white washed villages and incredible scenery. We visit three of these picturesque villages where life still feels like it did many years ago. Lunch included in a local restaurant.
Hotel Porcel Alixares, Granada
The 4* Hotel Porcel Alixares has a great location with views of the Alhambra and is just a short walk into the centre of Granada, there is also a swimming pool and a regular bus service to the city centre. This hotel has 95 comfortable rooms each with a Telephone, TV, Room safe, Complimentary toiletries, Small fridge, Free wifi and Air conditioning. There is a buffet breakfast served from 7am with hot and cold products both local and international.
This hotel does have a restaurant. But did you know that Granada is one of the few regions of Spain to still offer tapas for free when you buy a drink! (we highly recommend exploring the nearby bars and restaurants)
In the morning a fully guided tour of the UNESCO World heritage site the Alhambra, this monument to the Moors is quite rightly world famous. In the afternoon free time to explore Granada, sample the free tapas that come with drinks, visit the Sacromonte neighbourhood - known as the gypsy quarter - or the markets and cathedral.
Hotel Porcel Alixares, Granada
The 4* Hotel Porcel Alixares has a great location with views of the Alhambra and is just a short walk into the centre of Granada, there is also a swimming pool and a regular bus service to the city centre. This hotel has 95 comfortable rooms each with a Telephone, TV, Room safe, Complimentary toiletries, Small fridge, Free wifi and Air conditioning. There is a buffet breakfast served from 7am with hot and cold products both local and international.
This hotel does have a restaurant. But did you know that Granada is one of the few regions of Spain to still offer tapas for free when you buy a drink! (we highly recommend exploring the nearby bars and restaurants)
Transfer to Sevilla, via a half day visit to Córdoba where we visit the Great Mosque another of the great Moorish buildings in this part of Spain, we also tour the Jewish quarter before heading to Seville. Lunch in a local restaurant included.
Hotel Becquer, Seville
The 4 star Hotel Becquer is located in the historic centre of Seville in the charming Triana district, giving great access to the delights of this beautiful city. This hotel has 62 comfortable rooms decorated in a very classic style with views of the city. Each room contains a television, telephone, room safe, complimentary toiletries, air conditioning and free WiFi. The hotel is on a B&B basis and provides a buffet breakfast with hot and cold options. On your last night in Seville we take you out for a farewell dinner with local wine included.
A full day is spent in this wonderful city visiting the Cathedral the largest gothic building in Western Europe, before climbing La Giralda, the Moorish tower next to the cathedral. We will visit the Barrio de Santa Cruz, with its labyrinth of narrow streets and alleys and lively plazas, it was once the Jewish quarter, we finish with some free time to explore the city at your own pace. This evening, we will enjoy a meal in Seville with local wine included.
Hotel Becquer, Seville
The 4 star Hotel Becquer is located in the historic centre of Seville in the charming Triana district, giving great access to the delights of this beautiful city. This hotel has 62 comfortable rooms decorated in a very classic style with views of the city. Each room contains a television, telephone, room safe, complimentary toiletries, air conditioning and free WiFi. The hotel is on a B&B basis and provides a buffet breakfast with hot and cold options. On your last night in Seville we take you out for a farewell dinner with local wine included.
This morning we head to Cádiz, which has a different feel to the other cities we have visited, the historic centre is an island and has a distinct Latin American feel to it. After a tour and a visit to the impressive Torre Tavira, we head to Puerto de Santa Maria across the bay, where we visit a bodega for sherry tasting and lunch.
Hotel Becquer, Seville
The 4 star Hotel Becquer is located in the historic centre of Seville in the charming Triana district, giving great access to the delights of this beautiful city. This hotel has 62 comfortable rooms decorated in a very classic style with views of the city. Each room contains a television, telephone, room safe, complimentary toiletries, air conditioning and free WiFi. The hotel is on a B&B basis and provides a buffet breakfast with hot and cold options. On your last night in Seville we take you out for a farewell dinner with local wine included.
Return to Seville for the onward flight home
Hotel Alameda Centro, Malaga
The 4 star Hotel Alameda Centro is located a short 15 minute walk from both the historic centre of Malaga and the beach, opposite Jardines Picasso. There are 140 comfortable rooms with views of the city, all including; a television, telephone, room safe, complimentary toiletries, air conditioning, free wifi and a minibar. The hotel operates on a B&B basis and provides a buffet breakfast with delicious hot and cold options. On your first night in Malaga we will take you out to a local restaurant for a welcome dinner with wine included. On your second night you have the option to try one of the city's many great restaurants.
Hotel Porcel Alixares, Granada
The 4* Hotel Porcel Alixares has a great location with views of the Alhambra and is just a short walk into the centre of Granada, there is also a swimming pool and a regular bus service to the city centre. This hotel has 95 comfortable rooms each with a Telephone, TV, Room safe, Complimentary toiletries, Small fridge, Free wifi and Air conditioning. There is a buffet breakfast served from 7am with hot and cold products both local and international. This hotel does have a restaurant. But did you know that Granada is one of the few regions of Spain to still offer tapas for free when you buy a drink! (we highly recommend exploring the nearby bars and restaurants)
Hotel Becquer, Seville
The 4 star Hotel Becquer is located in the historic centre of Seville in the charming Triana district, giving great access to the delights of this beautiful city. This hotel has 62 comfortable rooms decorated in a very classic style with views of the city. Each room contains a television, telephone, room safe, complimentary toiletries, air conditioning and free WiFi. The hotel is on a B&B basis and provides a buffet breakfast with hot and cold options. On your last night in Seville we take you out for a farewell dinner with local wine included.
Essential information
It's best to be prepared for all weather conditions. To make it easier, here is a list of items you should consider packing.
Essentials
- Walking boots
- Waterproof jacket
- Waterproof trousers
- Insulated jacket/top
- Walking clothing
- Walking socks (plus spares)
- Sunhat
- Gloves/mitts and warm hat
- Water bottle (minimum 2 litre capacity)
- Headtorch
- High-factor sunscreen (minimum SPF 30)
- Sunglasses with a dark lens
- Rucksack (15-30 litres)
- Mobile phone
- Personal first aid kit (containing your medication, blister plasters, etc.)
- Passport
- Visa (if applicable)
- Copy of your travel insurance policy
- UK Global Health Insurance Card (formerly known as EHIC)
Recommended
- Collapsible walking poles
- Swimwear and travel towel
- Snacks
- Dry bags
- Rubbish bags
- Insect repellent
Optional extras
- Camera
- Sit mat
- Flask for hot drinks
- Durable lunch box
- Gaiters
- GPS device
Guest reviews
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Non-member fee: £30 per person.
If you choose land only, you will be responsible for making your own travel arrangements, including your flights and airport transfers at your destination. Any flights booked independently will also not be covered by our ATOL license.
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Important information
- With flights holidays: Price includes flights into Malaga Airport and returning from Seville Airport, hold baggage and airport transfers
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