Colmenar Fiesta del Mosto y de la Chacina
Colmenar holds the “fiesta del mosto y de la chacina”, the festival of “young wine and cold meats”.
Here’s what you can find out about the fiesta del mosto y de la chacina in Colmenar :
- A few words about Colmenar and the fiesta
- The dates of the fiesta
- The fiesta programme
- Where is Colmenar?
- What to do in Colmenar
- Accommodation in Colmenar
- Some useful links
A few words about Colmenar
Colmenar is a wonderful white village in Axarquia, in the province of Malaga.
For more information see the link visit Colmenar.
This fiesta is a great opportunity to spend a day in the “high Axarquia”, discovering the villages of Colmenar and Riogordo.
The dates of the Fiesta
This gastronomic festival, the Fiesta del Mosto y de la Chacina de Colmenar, will be held on 24 November 2024.
Here is some information, in Spanish, about mosto and chacina:
The 2023 Fiesta programme
This fiesta is an opportunity to discover and taste many of the region’s typical products, in particular cold meats, accompanied by “vino dulce” or “vino seco”.
The day is also an opportunity to discover traditional folklore: the verdiales. This is an ancestral type of fandango typical of Axarquia and the Montes de Málaga. I actually discovered the verdiales at this fiesta.
Where is Colmenar?
What to do in Colmenar ?
In the surrounding area you can find a lot of great activities:
- horse riding, on the beach or in the mountains
- diving in Nerja and Torrox
- sun and wine Tour from Nerja
- via ferrata (Caminito del Rey,…)
- hiking (El Saltillo with the hanging bridge,…)
- Olive oil Tour from Nerja, Torrox and Torre del Mar
- canyoning (in the rio Verde,…)
- astrotourism
- snorkeling
- visit of caves
Access with the following link to the activities to do. This link allows you to find all the details of each activity.
Booking accommodation
Enter the desired dates to find out about availability.
Some useful links (car hire, ideas for visits)
Easy and economical bookings
And finally, here are some other experiences to do around Colmenar :
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