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Veterans Day & Remembrance Day
Nov 9 – Nov 11, 2026
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Christmas & Holiday Season
Nov 20 – Dec 28, 2026
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Thanksgiving
Nov 25 – Nov 29, 2026
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Nov 27 – Nov 29, 2026
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New Year's Eve
Dec 29 – Jan 1, 2027
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Mardi Gras & Carnival
Jan 28 – Feb 9, 2027
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Lunar New Year
Feb 3 – Feb 20, 2027
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Activities
Local attractions, tours and experiences in Costa Del Sol

Day Trips, Guided Tours, Private Tours
Antequerra and El Torcal - Private Tour
Visit with us the heart of Andalusia: Antequera. The city enjoyed great historical importance due to its unbeatable geographical location. The trip will begin in El Torcal, a natural area declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. After this visit, we will go to Antequerra, where we will visit its impressive Alcazaba , a fundamental pillar of the city. We will visit its outstanding palaces, convents and monasteries. We will have free time to have lunch and try delicious dishes from Antequera, such as the porra. With this visit, you will fall in love a little more with Andalusia. If you choose Tour without guide option, you won't have a guide. You will be picked up from your hotel by an English and Spanish-speaking driver. The driver will take you on the same route as the guided tour. But the driver can not guide. Also, this option doesn't include any entrance fee. The maximum capacity of the car is 7 passengers. Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off Admission, only if the option is selected Exclusions: Drinks Meal Important Info: Please call the supplier to reconfirm booking. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Day Trips, Guided Tours, Private Tours
Ronda Day Trip - Private Tour
Ronda is one of the most beautiful and historic towns in Andalusia. You will have a professional guide who will explain to you the history of Ronda, its gastronomy and customs. Wander through the atmospheric Plaza de España, visit the New Bridge , the sacred buildings of the Church of St Mary. Appreciate the Moorish part of the city and many attractions. Visit the Arab Baths, built at the end of the 13th century and the Palacio de Mondragon houses with their spectacular gardens. Take your time to explore at your leisure. If you choose Tour without guide option, you won't have a guide. You will be picked up from your hotel by an English and Spanish-speaking driver. The driver will take you on the same route as the guided tour. But the driver can not guide. Also, this option doesn't include any entrance fee. The maximum capacity of the car is 7 passengers Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off Exclusions: Meal Tickets Drinks Important Info: Please call the supplier to reconfirm booking. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Boat Tours, Day Trips
Gibraltar Dolphin Sightseeing
Live the happiness feeling of seeing dolphins’ leaps. Have an unforgettable day at Gibraltar’s Bay. Have a hassle-free journey to Gibraltar. Board an air-conditioned coach from Costa del Sol and visit this strategic part of the world. Go on board a specially designed boat and see the dolphins on the strait area. Enjoy the wonderful views from the same and free time in the city. You will be collected from your designated pick up point in Costa del Sol by one of our air-conditioned coaches. From there, sit back and relax on your journey to Gibraltar. Did you know that the Bay of Gibraltar is the permanent home of three different species of dolphins? Do not miss this activity and come sail with us if you are an animal lover visiting the Rock. Watch this incredible creatures swimming wild and free in their natural habitat. Wonder at the wonderful views of the Rock and the Spanish and Moroccan coastlines. After this amazing experience, you will have free time to enjoy your visit to Gibraltar at your own pace. Stroll around the pedestrianized Main Street – the most popular street in the city –, or visit some of the interesting areas in town. Meet your guide again for the return to Costa del Sol. Inclusions: Air-conditioned transportation Boat Ride Pick-up available from the meeting point. Multilingual guide Exclusions: Lunch Drinks Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Guided Tours, Outdoors
Normal Bike Rental
Normal Bike Rental Do not miss our urban ride aboard the most classic bikes, bike ride that was designed to go everywhere in comfortable and pleasant way. Electric Bicycle Rental If you don't want to make any effort, but you want to visit the city ecological and easy, try our electric bikes and you will be surprised. Inclusions: Bicylcle Helmet Tickets Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Boat Tours, Family Friendly, Guided Tours, Romantic, Wheelchair Accessible
Dolphin Watching Boat Tour
Climb onboard the Magic Vision and get ready for an exciting journey at sea. Start at the emblematic port of Benalmádena before departing out into the glittering Mediterranean waters. Watch as the breathtaking landscape slowly passes us by, revealing remarkable views of the Torremolinos coast. Breathe in the sea air and let the mist spray onto your face, as we leisurely sail over the waves. Look out for different types of dolphins including the Common, Striped and Bottlenose. The Strait of Gibraltar is ideal for these beautiful species with the mixture of the dense Mediterranean along with the lighter water of the Atlantic Ocean triggers the food chain and makes a lovely home for our fishy friends. The professional guides will help you recognize the different types of sea life you may encounter and will provide fascinating facts and stories about these cute mammals. After lazing in the sun, you are given the opportunity to jump into the sea and cool off in the water. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable tour and the perfect excuse to escape from reality and relax. Others The catamaran can accommodate more than 140 passengers and has a bar. Inclusions: Tickets Important Info: During the summer months, you are advised to bring a cap, sunglasses, sun cream, bathing suits and beach towels. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Animals, Family Friendly, Guided Tours, Romantic
Cable car Benalmadena
If you have a head for heights, then make sure you don’t miss this stunning cable car ride to the top of Mount Calamorro, enjoying stunning views over the coast and mountains of Benalmadena during the climb. This 3km cable car ride takes you to the top of the mountain, some 800 metres above sea level at an average speed of 5 metres per second. From there, you to climb effortlessly to the summit and one the most privileged viewpoints in the Costa del Sol in just a few minutes. The spectacular climb takes about 15 minutes in comfortable, modern cabins, carrying a maximum of up to four people, connecting Benalmadena Costa with the top of Mount Calamorro. You will pass over the zooming cars of the motorway, giving you a sense of perspective over the sheer scale of the climb. Once there, in addition to being able to admire the dramatic landscape, there are also a range of activities for visitors of all ages. From the summit there are unparalleled views of the Costa del Sol, the Sierra Nevada and on clear days, Gibraltar and the north African coast. You will also be able to enjoy exhibitions with birds of prey, including hawks, eagles, owls and vultures, as well as the possibility of trying adventure sports or of following almost 3km of signposted hiking trails that lead to more locations offering views before a relaxing ride back down to the marina. Inclusions: Tickets Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Day Trips, History
Ronda from Costa del Sol - Full Day Tour
Fall in love with the Andalusian and historical spirit of Ronda. Pass through the Almocábar Gate to admire its magnificence and explore its culture One of our air-conditioned coaches will pick you up at your meeting point in Costa del Sol. Remember to confirm your tour details at least 48h prior your activity! Sit back and relax on the journey. Head to Ronda with your guide and enjoy a panoramic tour. See the Almocabar Gate, the Church of the Holy Spirit and the Church of Santa Maria la Mayor, among others. Visit the Maestranza bullring, one of the oldest ones in Spain and considered the cradle of the traditional bullfighting. Home of the famous Goyesca bullfighting style, enjoy a visit to its museum and see its typical clothing. You will have free time once the guided visit finishes to have lunch on your own, in case you decided not to add it to your booking. Meet your guide back again for the return trip to Costa del Sol. Inclusions: Guide Air-conditioned transportation Pick-up available from the meeting point. Entrance fee Exclusions: Lunch Drinks Important Info: The itinerary could change without prior notice. Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Day Trips
Nerja and Frigiliana - Full Day Tour
After being picked up by an air-conditioned coach at your chosen meeting point in Costa del Sol. Sit back and relax on the journey as you make the way to Frigiliana, a beautiful town in Malaga that preserves the essence of Andalusia. Follow your guide to the main square and learn everything you should know about its places of interest. Take advantage of the free time to scroll around the village and to buy local products of the area (ceramics, sweet wine, etc). Back on the bus, head to Nerja. This ancient fisherman’s village is today one of the most important destinations in Malaga province. Walk around the narrow streets of its city center and admire the landscape with Sierra de Almijara in the background. Enjoy the views and look over the Mediterranean Sea from the Balcony of Europe. It is now time to visit the prehistoric Nerja Caves* (admission not included). Meet your guide back again after the free time provided to return to Costa del Sol. Frigiliana is a beautiful typical Andalusian town that still keeps its Moorish structure. The flowers-decorated houses are rich in colour and are worthy of being on a postcard. The Arabic Castle and Lizar Fortress remind of the Frigiliana’s Moorish heritage. Nowadays is based has been converted into a molasses factory. Nerja is a picturesque coastal town, well-distinguished for being a fishing village. Remembering this maximum essence, its winding streets go all over the historic downtown. The finest panoramic views of Nerja’s coast profile and the Mediterranean are admired from El Balcón de Europa. Inclusions: Guide Air-conditioned transportation Pick-up available from the meeting point. Exclusions: Lunch Drinks Important Info: Please note that the itinerary could vary due to force majeure circumstances. Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Day Trips, History
Explore Cordoba - Full-Day Tour
Delight yourself by the cultures’ presence in Cordoba: Romans, Muslims and Jews leaved their mark in this magnificent city. Join our full day tour and discover the magical city of Cordoba. Take a panoramic tour through the city and see some of its most emblematic landmarks. Get to know the city mix of cultures and explore its Jewish Quarter. Visit the Mosque and marvel at its colorful mosaics and stained glasses. Enjoy your free time to have lunch or to stroll around Cordoba’s Old Town. One of our air-conditioned coaches will pick you up at your meeting point in Costa del Sol. Remember to reconfirm your tour details at least 48h prior your activity! Sit back and relax on the journey to Cordoba. Discover the mix of cultures in Cordoba with a panoramic tour through town. See some of the city most important landmarks, such as its Synagogue and the Mosque. Explore the narrow streets of its Jewish Quarter and Old Town. Did you know the first is a World Heritage Site? Visit the Mosque, built during the Arab occupation period and later converted into a Catholic Church. Admire the building colorful mosaics and spectacular stained-glass windows. Your guide will tell you everything you should know about the same. You will have free time once the guided visit finishes to have lunch on your own, in case you decided not to add it to your booking. Meet your guide back again at the Alcázar of Cordoba to return to Costa del Sol. The Mosque of Cordoba was built during the Muslim empire and was reconverted into a Catholic cathedral. It is the third biggest mosque in the world and stands out for its hundreds of decorated arches and columns that hold its roof. The Synagogue is located in the Jewish Quarter. Accessed from the street there is the courtyard that takes to the prayer’s rooms. The Roman Bridge reminds of the passing of this empire in Cordoba. Over the Guadalquivir River, the bridge has the Calahorra’s fortified tower and Gate of the Bridge on its ends. Inclusions: If the option with lunch is selected then lunch is included. Admission to the Mosque, Synagogue and gardens Guide Air-conditioned transportation Exclusions: Drinks Important Info: Please note that the itinerary could vary due to force majeure circumstances. Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Animals, Family Friendly, Guided Tours, Romantic, Theme Parks, Wheelchair Accessible
Sea Life Benalmádena - Ticket
This exciting and educational centre ensures you see the best close up views of many different denizens of the deep, including some of the most spectacular tropical species . You will even be able to feed and touch our friendly stingrays. Go deeper into the ocean and get a close up on the fascinating creatures that inhabit our seas, from beautiful starfish to baleful sharks . You’ll discover many amazing sea creatures on this fascinating tour around this unique interactive aquarium. Fun for the whole family is assured. Enjoy the hands-on experience of the interactive zone before going through the fascinating underwater tunnel, where you will be surrounded by incredible sharks and turtles . The green turtle is the largest of the hard-shelled species. Its natural habitat is in the warm waters of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans but it is also to be found in the Mediterranean. In this habitat we can also find the oriental small-clawed otter. This is the smallest of all otters, reaching a maximum length of 65cm. You will also have the chance to feed the cute stingrays – an experience you won’t forget in a long time . And then you can take a well-earned rest and recharge your batteries in our cafeteria, with its relaxing sea views and children’s play area or maybe try your hand at a round of Pirate mini-golf. To get any closer you may have to get wet! The premium ticket is valid for the whole day and includes a discount pack (free children's menu, free entrance for children, discounts in shops) to be used in Puerto Marina. This autumn, enjoy a unique and incredible world with the “Animal Crossing: New Horizons" event . Discover amazing sea creatures presented by Socrates and collect stamps from the island´s neighbours. Meet the characters Tom Nook and Isabelle, and don't miss the chance to have your photo taken with them! Don't wait any longer, come and experience a family adventure! Opening Hours Open every day from 11am to 7pm (last admission 6:15pm). Important information – There may be restrictions Please note that the “Animal Crossing: New Horizons" event is only available until . Check the schedule at sealife.es . Inclusions: Tickets Important Info: Remember to bring the voucher and valid photo ID with you Once you leave the venue, re-entry is not permitted. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Day Trips, History
Discover Granada with Alhambra - Full Day Tour
Let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Granada. The city’s Arabic beauty is admired at La Alhambra, the Palace of Charles V and the Generalife. Discover the beautiful city of Granada, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Explore the Alhambra Palace, the Palace of Charles V and the Generalife Gardens with our multilingual local guide. After the visit, savour some tasty tapas and visit the city at your own leisure. Board one of our air-conditioned coaches from Costa del Sol at your pick up point. From there, sit back and relax on your journey to Granada. Declared a World Heritage Site, it is the most famous and best-preserved Moorish building in Spain. Once at the venue, immerse yourself on a tour through the amazing site. Learn about the historic significance of the Alhambra. Discover the many decorative details around the site, built-in 13th century. During the 13th and 14th centuries, the Alhambra grew as a palatine city until the Christian conquest of Granada. Then, it became a Royal House, General Captaincy of the Kingdom of Granada and a military fortress until its declaration as a monument. Admire the rich architecture of the site, adapted to all the changes the complex underwent through the centuries. Walk along with the Generalife Gardens and marvel at the recreation area palace during the Nasrid dynasty. After the visit to the Alhambra, you will have free time to scroll around the streets of Granada. Make the most of your time, savour delicious tapas and see emblematic buildings in the city centre. Languages English, German, Spanish, French and Italian (multilingual guide). Inclusions: Tickets for the Alhambra (Nazareth Palaces and Generalife Gardens). Transport in a luxurious, air conditioned coach. Local Expert Assistance Multilingual guide Exclusions: Food All personal expenses Any additional expenses which are not included or detailed in the programme. Drinks Important Info: MANDATORY INFORMATION DURING THE BOOKING PROCESS: It is mandatory to provide the details of all guests taking part in this tour, including the full names, and ID/passport number, to guarantee availability and access to the Alhambra. Valid passport or photo ID is required. All guests visiting the Alhambra must bring a valid ticket, including children and babies. Children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Due to the Alhambra's reservation policy, you are unable to reschedule this tour. Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. If you are late, you may not be allowed to enter, and no refunds will be allowed. All guests must bring their original ID (DNI, passport or equivelant), otherwise access may be denied. All guests must bring their original ID (DNI, passport or equivalent), otherwise access may be denied. Due to the Alhambra's reservation policy, the scheduled visiting time may be modified. Should this occur, you will be notified at least 24 hours prior to the tour date. Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity

Day Trips, Guided Tours
Discover Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas
We will start the Tour with the bus pick-up from the different points of the Costa del Sol. First of all, we will arrive at Setenil de las Bodegas where we will have free time to stroll through the endearing town of Serranía. Cuevas del Sol Street is the most popular and photographed street in Setenil de las Bodegas, it is a narrow road, and on the margin is the Trejo River. The dwellings here are carved out of the mountain. Next, we will go to Ronda, one of the most beautiful and historic towns in Andalusia. It is a guided tour of the historic center of Ronda, we will stop at the New Bridge to enjoy the Tagus and its panoramic view, legends, and historical aspects of our City in a fun and interesting way. We will visit the bullring, the oldest in Malaga, and its Bullfighting Museum. Stroll through the atmospheric Plaza de España, and visit the Puente Nuevo without forgetting the spectacular Tajo de Ronda. Appreciate the Moorish part of the city and more attractions. Take some time to explore at your leisure. Inclusions: Guide Transport Hotel pick-up and drop-off for selected hotels Tickets Exclusions: Drinks Food Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Day Trips
Frigiliana hike and Wine Tasting Tour - from Malaga
It is 45 minutes driving until Frigiliana in our comfortable van. We will cross the Axarquia valley. The excursion starts in the highest part of Frigiliana. This town is known as the most beautiful town in Málaga, and probably in Andalusia. Early in the morning, we are almost alone in town. The streets here are full of plants and pots which contrast with the white houses. We will visit the most beautiful streets in town while learning about their history and traditions. We will ascend until the highest part of the town through medieval streets stuck in time. Once outside the town, we will start to enjoy the panoramic views. There, you realize how tough were these steep lands for the first colonizers. Following the path, we will cross some avocado plantations in the way to the natural park. We are already in the natural park. We will take the Arab irrigation canal to get into the natural park. The views from there are breathtaking. We have the mediterranean sea as background and the Higueron river at the bottom of the valley. The walkway crosses a typical Mediterranean forest where we will discover the wildlife. It is time to come back to Frigiliana from the natural park. We will surround the Arab castle (Castillo de Lizar), which is in ruins before we enter in Frigiliana again. In this area, we will cross some of the most stunning viewpoints with views over Frigiliana and the mediterranean sea. We will visit another side of Frigiliana, descending steep pedestrian streets until the oldest cellar in town. Here we will enjoy a wine tasting with different local wines. Once we finish the wine tasting we will go to the starting point. We still have time to buy some local products. We always recommend trying the local avocados, chirimoyas, mangos and other tropical fruits. Once in the van, we come back to Málaga city center. There is the option of being dropped off in Nerja if the traveler wants to visit it. Nerja is a vocational city with some interesting spots. It is connected with Malaga city by bus. Inclusions: Fruits Guide Local Expert Assistance Air-conditioned transportation Transport Water Exclusions: Pick-up available from the hotel. Drop off at the hotel. Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Day Trips, Guided Tours, Small Group Tours
Caminito del Rey from Malaga - Small group Tour with picnic
In this Caminito del Rey tour from Malaga in a small group, you will discover one of the most beautiful gorges in the world. Departing from Malaga city center in our van (50 minutes drive) we will discover the Guadalhorce valley, a unique valley in the province specialized in the production of citrus trees. We will ascend and cross the mountains of Malaga and some white villages. Once in Ardales, we will get in the Natural Park, where you can enjoy the views of the Guadalhorce lake, the olive and almond trees plantation in a hilly landscape full of windmills. Once in the parking, we will start the Caminito del Rey hike (8 kms) crossing the tunnel and we will get into the forest. We have 1, 5 km until the entry of the oficial area and the first gorge. Once in the check-in area we have to put on the helmets and we get into the Gaitanejos gorge. You will be amazed by this narrow gorge and by the beautiful orange colors of the limestone. We will stop in some spots to discover the history and the wildlife of the natural park. Once finished the first gorge we will get into a beautiful valley. The views from the valley are beautiful with some stunning viewpoints to the next gorge. Once in the forest, we will do a relaxing picnic with local products at one side of the king's path. We are facing the last part of the valley and approaching the second and even more beautiful gorge. In Los Gaitanes gorge, the king's walkway is breathtaking due to the vertical views. We will discover some geologic phenomena, some fossils and some spectacular views until we get into the suspension bridge. Here you will feel like floating in the air suspended 120 meters over the river. The way back: We still have to cross the last part over El Chorro reservoir and hike until El Chorro village, where we will get the shuttle bus to come back to the starting point and then come back to Malaga in the van. Inclusions: Guide Local Expert Assistance Water Fruits Picnic Air-conditioned transportation Transport Exclusions: Pick-up available from the hotel. Drop off at the hotel. Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Animals, Family Friendly, Guided Tours, Romantic, Wheelchair Accessible
Selwo Marina - Benalmadena
Come to Selwo Marina and enjoy one of the most refreshing, fun and educational holiday experiences you will ever have. You’ll be transported to the North Pole, where you’ll visit a penguinarium with a real-life igloo, reproducing the natural habitat of these fascinating seabirds in the icy cliffs of the Antarctic. And don’t forget to stop at Squirrel Monkey Forest, where an expert guide will give an educational talk on these cute primates and their way of life. Both young and old will the daily dolphin shows at Selwo Marina’s dolphinarium. This by far our most popular attraction and you’ll be able to watch the antics of both dolphins and sea lions from a comfortable seat in our large observation terraces. After visiting the park, you’ll come to the Hondonada, a corner with exotic birds from the Amazon basin, an area known as the ‘lungs of the world’. Cross a small bridge over a stream and arrive at a specially designed play area where the children can let off steam. At midday, you can take a well-earned rest and recharge your batteries at one of park’s fine restaurants or maybe you could buy a souvenir at one of the craft shops. A perfect end to a perfect day and a must-see for animal lovers, where both young and old will enjoy an unforgettable experience. Start or opening time 10am. End or closing time 6pm in winter and 9pm in summer, and midnight during August. Inclusions: Tickets Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.
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