Day trips from Torre del Mar
Here is a selection of the best guided tours and day trips from Torre del Mar
1 – The 12 day trips and guided tours from Torre del Mar
2 – Activities to do in Torre del Mar
3 – Four ideas for an outing by car from Torre del Mar
1 – The 12 day trips and guided tours from Torre del Mar
Note: all these tours are semi-private, in small groups of 3 to 8 people maximum. Departure is always from your place of stay in Torre del Mar.
Boat trip (June to October)
This few-hour boat trip allows you to discover this part of the Costa del Sol from the sea, and with a bit of luck see some dolphins 🙂 .
For more information and to book.
Typical and authentic excursions from Algarrobo
Here are several guided tours departing from Torre del Mar. They are all conducted in small groups, with a maximum of 8 people. These tours are therefore semi-private. The guide, Cipriano, is passionate about his region and will show you all the wonders of the surrounding area. He speaks Spanish, English and German.
The Route of the White Villages (all year)

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The almond blossom (January and February)
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The olive oil Tour (November to May)
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The dried grape route (late August-early October)
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The wine and sun tour (all year except September)
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The tropical fruit tour (all year round except harvest days)

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Guided tour of Frigiliana and El Acebuchal
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Excursions to Andalucia from Torre del Mar
Local guide Cipriano also organises excursions 2 or 3 times a month to the most beautiful places to visit in Andalucia. The guide speaks Spanish, English and German.
Guided tour of the Alhambra and the Albaicin (book 6 to 8 weeks in advance)
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Guided tour of the Cordoba Mezquita and the Old Jewish Quarter
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Excursion to Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas

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Guided tour to Marbella and Mijas pueblo
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2 – Activities in Torre del Mar
Here’s a link to activities to do in Torre del Mar.
3 – Four ideas for outings by car from Torre del Mar
Visit the world’s most northerly coffee plantation (approx. 40km away)
Manolo will take you on a tour of his several-hectare tropical fruit and coffee plantation in the municipality of Almuñecar.
Link to find out more and/or make a reservation.
This is an opportunity to visit the incredible Roman heritage of Almuñecar, the town of the Sexitanos, with its many remains:
Astrotourism in Alhama de Granada
Flavia and Stéphane, two astronomy enthusiasts, have set up a stargazing centre in Alhama de Granada. Here’s another great experience.
Link to find out more and/or book.
Book tickets for the Caminito del Rey
In just a few years, the Caminito del Rey has become one of the most visited sites in Andalucia. It has to be said that the site is absolutely extraordinary.
Link to buy tickets.
Visit a rum factory using 100% local sugar cane
Here’s the link to find out more about this rum factory in Salobreña and book a visit.
It’s also a good time to visit Salobreña, a white village by the sea with a castle that dominates the surrounding area:
Note: here’s the link to the blog on Andalucia to discover many typical and authentic sites.
Other useful links
Staying on the West part of Costa del Sol? Explore Andalusia with excursions from Malaga (Torremolinos, Estepona, Benalmadena).
If you’re planning a tour of Andalucia and would like to take advantage of guided and private visits to discover the most beautiful sites, here’s some information on how to :
- book a private guide in Malaga
- book a private tour of Granada
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