Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Caves Day Trip
Description
Discover the Andalusian charm of the Costa del Sol on a 1-day excursion to Frigiliana, the Cave of Nerja, the Balcony of Europe and the old city of Nerja, with pick-up in Torremolinos, Benalmadena and Malaga Centro. Travel by comfortable air-conditioned bus through one of the most captivating regions of southern Spain. It starts in Frigiliana, a whitewashed village with cobblestone streets, florid corners and Andalusian atmosphere. Stroll through its alleys and taste its famous sweet wine. Continue to Nerja Cave, a natural wonder with rock art, stalactites and stalagmites that link nature and history. From the Balcony of Europe, enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and, on clear days, the African skyline. Explore the old town of Nerja: whitewashed streets, shops, cafes and restaurants with authentic Andalusian charm since the 16th century. After a day full of scenery, culture and history, relax on the return trip to Torremolinos, Benalmadena and Malaga.
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Itinerary
After a 1-hour trip we begin the tour with the famous caves of Nerja where we will enjoy a 45-minute walk through a cave that is in turn a historical heritage of Spain, it is the cave in the world that has more artistic manifestations and prehistoric symbols.
Frigiliana is known for being the town of the three cultures because at the end of the 15th century the three most important cultures (Christian, Jewish and Muslim) coexisted. Today you will see its Moorish past while you walk through its alleys of white houses and taste its delicious sweet wine!
Built since 1487, narrow streets and white houses make up the Historic Center of Nerja, where we will enjoy 1 hour and a half free to eat and buy the perfect souvenir!
The Balcón de Europa is that beautiful viewpoint located in the center of Nerja. One of the most famous places in Andalusia. An idyllic place to take a panoramic photograph of the Mediterranean Sea, of the places where the famous series "Verano Azul" was filmed or to pose next to the cannons from the time when it was the surveillance and defensive point from which it was sighted if you were Enemies were approaching from North Africa.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Pickup information (time and stop) will be sent the day before the tour via email. Please arrive 5 minutes before your scheduled departure time and Wait a 15-minute window for your driver to arrive.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(83)
It was an amazing experience! The pick up was quick and seemless, our guide, Juan, was fantastic!!! Funny, warm and so helpful, I loved the way he presented all the information, I learned a lot! Would absolutely recommend to anyone!!!
Thank you so much! We're thrilled you had an amazing experience on our Frigiliana and Nerja day trip. It’s great to hear the pick-up was quick and seamless. We’ll definitely pass your warm words to Juan; he loves sharing history during our Nerja Caves guided tour! Thanks for recommending us, and we hope to welcome you back to Spain soon!
Our guide and the driver were really good. The length of time at Frigiliana and the Nerja caves was perfect. We would have love to stay longer in Nerja to have more time to swim but overall great day.
Thanks, Isabelle! Glad you loved our Frigiliana and Nerja day trip. Swimming isn't part of the official itinerary, but our Nerja Caves guided tour includes free time in Nerja so guests can choose to eat, relax, or enjoy a quick dip in the Mediterranean! We appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you on board again soon!
A relaxed tour with not too much walking.
Thanks! We're glad you loved the perfect timing of our Frigiliana and Nerja day trip and our excellent guide. It’s great to hear you enjoyed a relaxed tour with comfortable walking. Hope to see you again!
The visit was well guided by Juan, who knew a lot about both history and the sites visited, making the entire experience very enjoyable. Both he and the driver, Virginia, were extremely kind. I recommend this excursion 100%. Thank you very much, Juan and Virginia.
¡Muchas gracias! Nos alegra mucho saber que disfrutaste de nuestra excursión a Frigiliana y Nerja y que la experiencia fuera tan amena. Le pasaremos tus felicitaciones a Juan y Virginia; les encanta ofrecer el mejor servicio e historia en nuestro tour a las Cuevas de Nerja. ¡Tu recomendación del 100% nos motiva a seguir adelante!
Really good trip, with a really nice guide. If you want to go up and see one of the white cities we highly recommend
Thank you so much! We're glad you highly recommend our Frigiliana and Nerja day trip to explore the beautiful white villages. Our sweet guide loves sharing the best views and history with everyone! We appreciate your review.
It is a great way to visit 3 different places. Short trip from Malaga to Frigiliana (40 minutes) and then to the Caves and Nerja.
Thank you! We're thrilled you found our Frigiliana and Nerja day trip 100% worth it. Starting with a short drive from Malaga is the perfect way to explore these 3 beautiful spots comfortably. We're glad you enjoyed visiting the white villages and our Nerja Caves guided tour! Thanks for the excellent review. 😊
Great experience, well organized for our group of 8 “chicas”! Our tour guide Juan was very helpful ready to answer with smile.
Thanks! We're thrilled your group of 8 "chicas" had a great experience on our Frigiliana and Nerja day trip. We love hosting group getaways! We'll definitely pass your kind words to Juan; he always loves welcoming everyone with a huge smile on our Nerja Caves guided tour. Thanks for choosing us.
Great beautiful caves, large garden where you can walk, seats, playground, photo spots, 3d film with glasses, food and drinks available, souvenir shop
Thank you! We're thrilled you highly recommend our Frigiliana and Nerja day trip. The stunning caves, the beautiful gardens, the 3D virtual reality movie, and the family areas make this experience unique. We're glad you enjoyed all the facilities during our Nerja Caves guided tour! Thanks for the review!
Loved every minute of it. Guide was spectacular
Thanks, Bonnie! We're thrilled that both you and your daughter from California loved every minute of our Frigiliana and Nerja day trip. It’s the perfect experience for family visits! We'll pass your kind words to our spectacular guide, who loves making our Nerja Caves guided tour unforgettable. Hope to welcome you both!
Great tour, and knowledgeable rich Norwegian guide who spoke both English and Spanish.. We could have had a little longer time at the caves where we could have gotten with us botanical garden.
