Exploring the stunning town of Ronda from Estepona, Marbella, or Mijas is a captivating experience. This private tour offers convenient transportation and personalized service, giving you the chance to discover iconic sites like the Puente Nuevo bridge and the historic Plaza de Toros. The highlight? A delightful tapas tasting, where you can savor traditional Spanish flavors and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this enchanting destination. What more could you ask for?
Key Points
- Private 6.5-hour tour from Estepona, Marbella, or Mijas to the historic town of Ronda, including transportation and a tapas tasting.
- Personalized experience with a live guide fluent in multiple languages and pickup directly from your accommodation.
- Explore Ronda’s iconic Puente Nuevo bridge, historic Plaza de Toros, and charming Old Town with stunning mountain views.
- Enjoy a complimentary tapas tasting in the new town, experiencing Ronda’s culinary heritage.
- Flexible booking with up to 15% savings and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The private tour to Ronda lasts 6.5 hours and offers savings of up to 15%, with prices ranging from Kč 4,365 to Kč 3,710 per person.
A private 6.5-hour tour to Ronda with savings up to 15% and prices ranging from Kč 4,365 to Kč 3,710 per person.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and travelers can reserve their spot without immediate payment.
The tour includes pickup from accommodation and a live guide available in several languages.
Highlights include the iconic Puente Nuevo bridge, the historic bullring, the charming old town, and various viewpoints.
The experience also features a coffee stop in the new town and a tapas tasting with a drink.
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Transportation and Pickup
Private transportation and pickup are included on this tour. Guests are picked up directly from their accommodation in the surrounding areas.
This is a private group experience, ensuring a personalized and intimate tour. A live tour guide proficient in English, German, Italian, and Spanish is available throughout the journey to provide insights and commentary.
The private transportation allows for a comfortable and stress-free exploration of Ronda’s highlights at a leisurely pace. Guests can sit back, relax, and enjoy the tour’s experience without worrying about navigation or logistics.
Tour Highlights
Ronda’s highlights await visitors on this captivating tour.
Explore the iconic Puente Nuevo, a breathtaking bridge spanning the deep ravine.
Tour the historic Plaza de Toros, one of Spain’s oldest bullrings.
Wander through the charming Old Town, with its narrow streets, historic buildings, churches, and palaces.
Discover various viewpoints offering stunning vistas of the new bridge, old town, ravine, and surrounding mountains.
The tour guide provides insider tips, ensuring guests make the most of their Ronda experience.
With a mix of architecture, history, and natural beauty, this tour showcases the best of this remarkable Andalusian town.
Exploring Puente Nuevo
As visitors cross the iconic Puente Nuevo, they’ll be captivated by its sheer scale and the breathtaking views it offers.
Standing 390 feet tall, this 18th-century stone bridge spans the dramatic El Tajo gorge, connecting the two halves of Ronda. Peering down into the ravine, guests will marvel at the rugged terrain and the Guadalevín River flowing below.
Towering 390 feet, the 18th-century stone bridge spans the dramatic El Tajo gorge, captivating visitors with the rugged terrain and flowing Guadalevín River below.
From the bridge’s vantage point, they’ll enjoy panoramic vistas of the historic town, white-washed buildings, and the surrounding mountains.
This architectural masterpiece is undoubtedly the highlight of any Ronda tour, offering a truly unforgettable experience.
More Great Tours NearbyDiscovering the Bullring
After exploring the iconic Puente Nuevo, the tour moves on to the historic Plaza de Toros, one of Spain’s oldest bullrings. The guide shares the rich history and significance of this cultural landmark, which dates back to the 18th century. Visitors can wander through the grand arena, visualizing the thrilling bullfights that once took place here. The tour also highlights the bullring’s impressive architecture, with its classic Neoclassical design and striking red and white color scheme. This stop offers a unique glimpse into Spain’s vibrant bullfighting tradition and the country’s enduring cultural heritage.
| Ronda’s Bullring | | |
|—————–|————————|————————|
| Date Established| 18th Century | One of Spain’s Oldest |
| Architecture | Neoclassical Design | Red & White Scheme |
| Historical Use | Bullfighting Events | Cultural Significance |
Wandering the Old Town
Next, the tour explores the charming Old Town of Ronda, known as La Ciudad. Wandering the narrow, winding streets, visitors discover historic buildings, churches, and palaces.
The tour guide shares insider knowledge, pointing out architectural details and cultural significance. Highlights include the medieval Puerta de Almocábar gateway, the 13th-century Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor, and the Palacio de Mondragón – a Moorish palace now housing a museum.
Throughout the old quarter, stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the dramatic El Tajo gorge provide breathtaking backdrops. Guests savor the atmosphere of this living time capsule before heading to the final tapas tasting.
Culinary Experience
The tour concludes with a tapas tasting in the new town, allowing visitors to savor local flavors.
Start with a refreshing coffee in El Mercadillo, the new town’s lively market square.
Then, indulge in a selection of traditional Spanish tapas paired with a beverage of your choice – wine, beer, sangria, water, or cola.
The tapas tasting offers a delightful way to experience Ronda’s culinary heritage and learn about the vibrant atmosphere of the new town.
Insider tips from the knowledgeable guide enhance the overall gastronomic experience.
Additional Information
Along With the culinary experience, the tour guide provides insider tips to enrich visitors’ understanding of the Ronda area.
The tour showcases wonderful views throughout, from the iconic Puente Nuevo bridge to the captivating old town and surrounding ravine and mountains.
Here are 3 additional key points:
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Visitors are treated to breathtaking panoramic vistas at various viewpoints across the tour.
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The experience can be customized, with flexibility in start times to suit individual needs.
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance allows for easy planning and peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to fit your preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility to adjust the tour highlights and experiences based on your interests and needs.
Is There a Discount for Larger Group Sizes?
Yes, there are discounts for larger group sizes. The private tour offers up to 15% off the per-person price when booking for 3 or more people. The more people in the group, the greater the potential savings.
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond the 6.5-Hour Duration?
Yes, the tour can be extended beyond the 6.5-hour duration. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider, who may be able to accommodate a longer experience for an additional fee.
Are There Any Additional Fees for Entrance Tickets or Activities?
The tour price includes all entrance fees and activities. There are no additional charges for visiting the highlights such as the Puente Nuevo, bullring, or sampling tapas. The total cost is covered in the quoted per-person price.
Can I Request a Private Tour Guide for a Specific Language?
Yes, you can request a private tour guide in a specific language. The tour offers live tour guides available in English, German, Italian, and Spanish, so you can choose the language that best suits your needs.
The Sum Up
This private tour from Estepona, Marbella, or Mijas takes you on a captivating journey to the stunning town of Ronda. Enjoy convenient transportation, explore iconic sites, and savor traditional Spanish flavors during a delightful tapas tasting. Discover the charm of this enchanting destination with an expert guide by your side, ensuring a truly memorable experience.
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