Nerja San Isidro Romeria 2024
Nerja holds the San Isidro romeria every year in May
Here is the information about the romeria de San Isidro in Nerja :
- A few words about Nerja and this romeria
- The dates of the romeria
- The programme of the romeria
- Where is Nerja?
- What to do in Nerja
- Booking accommodation
- Some useful links
A few words about Nerja and the romeria
Nerja, the jewel of the Costa del Sol is located in Axarquia, in the province of Malaga.
To find out more about the village, you can find all the information on the link visit Nerja.
Note : If you are in the western part of the Costa del Sol and would like to visit Nerja anf Frigiliana, you can use the following link to book a tour from Málaga, Torremolinos, Mijas or Benalmadena.
A few words about the romerias:
The word “romeria” comes from “romero”. It is the name given to the pilgrims who left Hispania (Spain under the Roman Empire) to go to Rome; almost 2000 years ago.
The romerias, very typical in Andalucia, have very ancient origins.
Dates of the San Isidro romeria
The romeria will be held on 15 May 2024.
The pilgrimage route
A mass will be held on 15 May at 11am in the San Salvador church.
The romeria San Isidro de Nerja will start at 12:30 p.m. from the Balcony of Europe to the Hermitage of the Patron Saint of Farmers, within the Cueva de Nerja.
It will pass through Nerja to the Hermitage of San Isidro in the Cueva de Nerja.
At around 3.00 pm, a tribute will be paid to San Isidro by the Agrupación Folklorica de mayores de la Escuela Municipal de Música y Danza.
At around 3 pm, the festivities will begin at the Nerja cave, with dance and concert performances and a horse show:
Where is Nerja?
What to do in Nerja?
- horse riding, on the beach or in the mountains
- diving in Nerja and Torrox
- guided tours (villages of Axarquia, Cordoba, Alhambra,…)
- via ferrata of Zafarraya fron Nerja
- hiking (El Saltillo with the hanging bridge,…)
- canyoning in the rio Verde from Nerja
- astrotourism
- snorkeling
- visit of caves
Use the following link to access all the activities to do. during your holidays. This link provides you with all the details of each activity.
Book accommodation
Enter the desired dates to find out about availability:
Booking.com
Some useful links (car hire, ideas for visits)
Easy and economical bookings
And finally, here are some other experiences to do around Nerja
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