The ‘From Seville: Ronda and Setenil De Las Bodegas Private Tour‘ offers a fascinating exploration of Andalusia’s rich history and stunning landscapes. Guests embark on a 7-hour journey, guided by local experts who bring the region’s unique architecture and captivating stories to life. Whether you’re marveling at the iconic Puente Nuevo bridge in Ronda or discovering the remarkable cliff-side dwellings of Setenil de Las Bodegas, this private tour promises an immersive experience that’s sure to leave a lasting impression. With hotel pickup, an English-speaking driver, and ample free time for lunch and shopping, this excursion caters to both the curious traveler and the seasoned explorer.
This experience made our list of the 6 Best Private Tours In Ronda.
Key Points
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This 7-hour private tour from Seville takes you to the historic town of Ronda and the unique architectural site of Setenil de Las Bodegas.
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The tour includes hotel pickup, an English-speaking driver, and a private local guide who will provide insights during a 2-hour walking tour in Ronda.
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In Ronda, you’ll explore the dramatic landscapes, including the iconic Puente Nuevo bridge, and have free time for lunch and shopping.
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The tour also visits Setenil de Las Bodegas, known for its houses built directly into rocky overhangs, offering a unique architectural experience.
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The tour is priced at SEK 4,120 per person and features a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to the tour.
Tour Overview
This private tour from Seville offers visitors the opportunity to explore the charming towns of Ronda and Setenil de Las Bodegas over the course of 7 hours.
Priced from SEK 4,120 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup, an English-speaking driver, and a private local guide for a 2-hour walking tour in Ronda.
Guests will marvel at Setenil de Las Bodegas’ unique houses built into rock overhangs and discover Ronda’s famous El Tajo gorge and 18th-century Puente Nuevo bridge.
After the guided tour, they’ll have free time to enjoy lunch and do some shopping in Ronda.
The tour is available in both English and Spanish, and customers can reserve now and pay later with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Ronda.
Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with a visit to Setenil de Las Bodegas, where visitors will be amazed by the unique houses built into the rocky overhangs. Following this, the tour moves on to the famous town of Ronda, where guests embark on a two-hour guided walking tour starting at Plaza de España and ending at the historic Plaza de Toros Maestranza, one of Spain’s oldest bullrings. During the free time in Ronda, visitors can enjoy lunch and explore the shops.
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Visit Setenil de Las Bodegas | Explore Ronda | Two-hour guided walking tour in Ronda | Free time for lunch and shopping in Ronda |
Unique houses built into rock overhangs | Famous for El Tajo gorge and Puente Nuevo bridge | Starting at Plaza de España, ending at Plaza de Toros Maestranza | Explore the charming town at your own pace |
Booking Information
Customers can reserve the tour and pay later, as no upfront payment is required. Payment isn’t due until the day of the tour, allowing customers to secure their spot without an immediate financial commitment.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. If plans change, guests can cancel their reservation up to a day before the tour for a complete refund.
Visitors should check availability for desired starting times. Flexibility is key, as the provider encourages customers to review available start times and select the option that best fits their schedule.
The tour can be booked online or by contacting the provider directly.
Inclusions
The tour package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking driver, and a private local guide for the 2-hour walking tour in Ronda. It excludes food, drink, and gratuities/tips.
This ensures a personalized experience as you explore the historic town of Ronda and its famous landmarks, like the El Tajo gorge and the 18th-century Puente Nuevo bridge.
With the private guide, you’ll get in-depth insights into the town’s history and architecture. The free time in Ronda also allows you to enjoy lunch and do some shopping at your own pace.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
Overwhelmingly positive reviews highlight the tour’s exceptional value, with a perfect 5/5 rating based on 3 customer assessments.
Reviewers consistently praise the tour’s knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking driver, as well as the private local guide who provides an engaging walking tour of Ronda.
Customers appreciate the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, and the ample free time allotted in Ronda for exploring at their own pace.
While masks are required, this safety measure is noted as a minor consideration compared to the overall top-notch experience.
With its seamless logistics, personalized attention, and breathtaking sights, this private tour offers tremendous bang for one’s buck according to those who’ve experienced it firsthand.
Setenil De Las Bodegas
Setenil de Las Bodegas’ unique dwellings, built directly into the rocky cliffs, captivate visitors with their striking architectural integration with the natural landscape.
These cave-like homes, nestled beneath impressive stone overhangs, create a picturesque and maze-like town. Visitors can wander through the narrow streets, marveling at the seamless blend of human habitation and the rugged terrain.
Many of the buildings feature shops, restaurants, and homes where locals and travelers alike can enjoy the town’s charming ambiance.
Setenil de Las Bodegas’ remarkable adaptations to its mountainous setting make it a must-see destination for those exploring the Andalusian region’s architectural and cultural treasures.
Exploring Ronda
Ronda, the famous Andalusian city, captivates visitors with its dramatic setting perched atop a deep gorge, showcasing the iconic Puente Nuevo bridge that spans the El Tajo canyon.
The private tour includes a guided walking exploration of Ronda, starting at the picturesque Plaza de España and culminating at the historic Plaza de Toros Maestranza, one of Spain’s oldest bullrings.
Visitors can marvel at the impressive architecture, soak in the stunning vistas, and enjoy free time to discover Ronda’s charming streets, bustling plazas, and tempting shops and eateries.
This captivating excursion offers a chance to take in the rich history and captivating ambiance of this remarkable Andalusian gem.
Guided Walking Tour
The guided walking tour in Ronda typically starts at the picturesque Plaza de España, where visitors can admire the city’s impressive architecture and take in the stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
The tour then winds its way through the charming streets, passing by historic landmarks and offering insights into Ronda’s rich history and cultural heritage.
The highlight of the tour is the visit to the Plaza de Toros Maestranza, one of Spain’s oldest bullrings, which provides a glimpse into the country’s bullfighting tradition.
Throughout the tour, the knowledgeable local guide shares fascinating anecdotes and helps travelers gain a deeper understanding of Ronda’s unique character and significance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes are recommended. Bringing sun protection like a hat or sunglasses may also be helpful, as the tour involves outdoor exploration.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. It’s suitable for travelers of all ages. However, parents should exercise judgment when bringing young children, as some walking and uneven terrain may be challenging for them.
Can We Customize the Itinerary for Our Group?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized for the group. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator and request changes to the standard itinerary, subject to availability and feasibility.
Is There a Discount for Larger Groups?
Yes, there are often group discounts available for larger tour bookings. The exact discount depends on the number of people in the group, so it’s best to inquire with the tour operator about their group pricing policies.
Do We Need to Bring Any Specific Items for the Tour?
For this tour, it’s recommended to bring a face mask or protective covering, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection like a hat and sunscreen. Bringing a small snack or water is also advisable.
Recap
This private tour offers an immersive experience discovering Andalusia’s stunning landscapes and unique architecture.
Guests will explore the charming towns of Ronda and Setenil de Las Bodegas, admiring the iconic Puente Nuevo bridge and the remarkable cliff-side houses.
With a knowledgeable local guide, hotel pickup, and an English-speaking driver, this tour provides a comprehensive and hassle-free way to experience the highlights of this captivating region.
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