From Marbella/Estepona: Tarifa Private Tour Incl. Transportation and Tapas

Setting out on a private tour from Marbella or Estepona, visitors can discover the enchanting town of Tarifa. This 5.5-hour journey showcases the stunning landscapes of the Costa del Sol, allowing travelers to explore Tarifa’s historic old town, visit a medieval fortress, and indulge in authentic tapas. With transportation, drinks, and free cancellation included, this experience promises a memorable exploration of Tarifa’s history and culinary delights. What awaits beyond the town’s charming streets and seaside vistas?

Key Points

• Private tour from Marbella or Estepona to the historic town of Tarifa, including round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
• Explore Tarifa’s old town, Castillo Guzmán el Bueno, and the unique geological wonder of Punta de Tarifa where the Mediterranean and Atlantic meet.
• Discover authentic tapas restaurants in Tarifa and enjoy local specialties, two drinks, and a coffee stop.
• Tour duration is 5.5 hours with a 10% discount available and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Reservations can be made now with payment options available later, and pickup is included at the customer’s location.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The private tour from Marbella or Estepona to Tarifa is priced from €149.00 to €134.10 per person, with a 10% discount available.

The tour duration is 5.5 hours, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Customers can reserve now and pay later.

Enjoy a flexible and convenient tour with a duration of 5.5 hours and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

This private tour provides transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, with a pickup included from the customer’s location after prior telephone contact.

The drive to Tarifa takes approximately 1.5 hours, allowing guests to explore the historic old town, medieval fortress, beaches, and stunning landscapes during the tour.

Transportation and Pickup

For this private tour, pickup is included at the customer’s location after prior telephone contact.

Travelers will be transported in an air-conditioned vehicle, providing ample space for companions. The drive to Tarifa takes approximately 1.5 hours, allowing passengers to enjoy the scenic journey along the Costa del Sol.

During the transfer, guests can:

• Admire the picturesque landscapes and coastline

• Relax and prepare for the day’s activities

• Discuss the upcoming highlights with the guide

• Anticipate the tapas experience awaiting them in Tarifa

Historic Old Town and Medieval Fortress

Exploring the historic old town of Tarifa, visitors encounter the medieval fortress known as Castillo Guzmán el Bueno. This imposing structure, dating back to the 13th century, stands as a testament to Tarifa’s strategic importance.

Guests can wander through its halls, admiring the well-preserved architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Guests can wander through its halls, admiring the well-preserved architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

The old town also offers a charming labyrinth of narrow streets, whitewashed buildings, and local shops, providing an authentic glimpse into Tarifa’s rich history and cultural heritage.

This fascinating exploration of the medieval past complements the stunning natural beauty that awaits just beyond the fortress walls.

Playa De Los Lances and Punta De Tarifa

Next, the tour explores Playa de Los Lances, a renowned beach known for its crystal-clear waters and popular with windsurfers.

From there, guests venture to Punta de Tarifa, where the Mediterranean and Atlantic meet, offering breathtaking landscapes:

• Witness the dramatic convergence of two major bodies of water, creating a unique geological wonder.

• Admire the rugged cliffs and pristine coastline that define this iconic location.

• Capture stunning panoramic views of the Costa del Sol and the African continent across the Strait of Gibraltar.

• Gain a deeper appreciation for the diverse ecosystems and natural beauty that characterize this enchanting region.

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Breathtaking Landscapes and Picturesque Views

The private tour continues to showcase the breathtaking landscapes and picturesque views that make Tarifa a must-visit destination. Travelers will be captivated by the panoramic vistas overlooking the meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. The rugged, windswept coastline boasts dramatic cliffs and pristine beaches, offering a serene and awe-inspiring backdrop. As the tour winds through the scenic countryside, guests can’t help but admire the lush green hills, whitewashed villages, and majestic mountains that characterize the stunning Costa del Sol region.

| Landscape | Viewpoint | Highlights |

| — | — | — |

| Coastline | Punta de Tarifa | Dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters |

| Countryside | Los Alcornocales Nature Park | Rolling hills, picturesque villages |

| Mountains | Mirador del Estrecho | Panoramic vistas, rugged terrain |

Authentic Tapas Restaurants

A key highlight of the Tarifa Private Tour is the opportunity to discover authentic tapas restaurants.

Guests will enjoy local specialties and traditional tapas with a modern twist at establishments like:

Local specialties and traditional tapas with a modern flair at handpicked establishments on the Tarifa Private Tour.

• Bar El Frances: Fresh seafood and local specialties

• La Burla: Traditional tapas with a modern flair

• El Lola: Traditional tapas with flamenco ambiance

Culinary highlights include grilled sardines, Atún de Almadraba, Pimientos de Padrón, and Salmorejo, paired with 2 drinks (beer, wine, soft drinks) and a coffee stop.

Culinary Highlights

While exploring the authentic tapas restaurants, guests can savor a variety of culinary highlights.

At Bar El Frances, they’ll indulge in fresh seafood and local specialties.

La Burla offers traditional tapas with a modern twist, while El Lola serves up traditional tapas with flamenco flair.

Standout dishes include grilled sardines, Atún de Almadraba (bluefin tuna), Pimientos de Padrón (fried green peppers), and Salmorejo (a creamy cold soup).

The tour includes two drinks, such as beer, water, wine, or soft drinks, and a coffee stop, allowing guests to fully enjoy the flavors of Tarifa.

Free Time and Return

After exploring the historic old town and indulging in the local culinary delights, guests will have free time to engage in individual activities.

This includes:

• Shopping at local boutiques to discover unique souvenirs and handcrafted items.

• Opting for an optional excursion to the stunning Los Alcornocales Nature Park or the breathtaking Mirador del Estrecho viewpoint.

• Wandering the picturesque streets and taking in the captivating atmosphere of Tarifa.

• Enjoying the sunset over the Costa del Sol as the tour returns to Marbella or Estepona.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Disabled or Mobility-Impaired Individuals?

The tour accommodates disabled or mobility-impaired individuals, with transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. However, walking and exploring historic sites may present some challenges for those with limited mobility. Advance notice is recommended to ensure appropriate arrangements.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops or Activities?

The tour can be customized to include additional stops or activities upon request. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider, who will work to accommodate any special requests within the tour duration.

What Is the Policy for Children or Infants on the Tour?

The tour welcomes children and infants, though pricing may vary. Parents should inquire about specific policies when booking. Discounts or special accommodations may be available for families traveling with young children.

Does the Tour Provide Any Commentary or Information About the Sites Visited?

The tour provides guided commentary and information about the historical sites, landmarks, and landscapes visited in Tarifa. The tour guide offers detailed explanations to enhance the cultural and educational experience for participants.

Are There Any Dietary Accommodations Available for the Tapas Experience?

The tour accommodates dietary restrictions during the tapas experience. Guests can request vegetarian, vegan, or other special meals when booking the tour. The local restaurants visited offer a variety of options to cater to different dietary needs.

The Sum Up

This private tour from Marbella or Estepona to Tarifa offers a well-rounded experience. Guests can explore the historic old town, visit a medieval fortress, and indulge in authentic tapas, all while enjoying the stunning landscapes of the Costa del Sol. The convenient transportation, inclusive drinks, and flexible cancellation policy make this an appealing choice for those seeking a memorable day trip.

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