Madrid & Merida to Costa del Sol
Discover southern Spain on this three-day tour from Mérida to the sun-drenched Costa del Sol. Begin with time to explore Mérida’s remarkable Roman ruins, including its UNESCO-listed theatre and amphitheatre, before continuing to vibrant Sevilla. Enjoy a guided tour of its highlights—from the grand Plaza de España to the Giralda tower and charming Santa Cruz quarter—with options for a river cruise or flamenco show. The journey ends via the scenic Route of the White Villages, with a stop in picturesque Ronda before reaching the coast. A perfect blend of history, culture and Andalusian flair.
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Tour Overview
Duration
3 daysHotel Rating
4 star hotelsStarts
MadridEnds
Costa del SolMinimum Age
No minimum ageMaximum Age
Tours have upper age limits for several reasons, such as but not limited to: tour pace, activity level, and accommodation standards. If you fall outside of this age limit, we do have lots of other tours in Spain that are suitable for all ages!
Arrival Transfer
NoDeparture Transfer
NoTour Guide
Escorted by a bi-lingual tour leader with local guides for some sightseeing (tour is conducted in English & Spanish)Country
SpainMeals Included
Breakfast: 2, Dinner: 1Passengers
$472.00
$400.00
Tour Style
Group Size
Min 1 / Max 50
Trip Type
Large Coach Tours
Range
This tour is operated by our trusted local partner and has been handpicked by us to deliver you an unforgettable trip. Our Budget tours offer incredible experiences at a great price. As well as guided sightseeing (depending on the Tour Inclusions), there's free time to explore independently or take part in optional excursions so you can focus on doing just the things that suit you.
Guiding Style
This tour is led by a dedicated tour guide or tour leader who accompanies you throughout your journey. They take care of the day-to-day logistics, offer local insights at every stop, and are available to assist with any questions or needs along the way. On longer tours or multi-country itineraries, you may be accompanied by a different tour guide or tour leader for certain sections of the journey. For full details of the guiding services included on this tour, please refer to the Inclusions.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Tour Guide
Escorted by a bi-lingual tour leader with local guides for some sightseeing (tour is conducted in English & Spanish)Group Size
Min 1 / Max 50Range
This tour is operated by our trusted local partner and has been handpicked by us to deliver you an unforgettable trip. Our Budget tours offer incredible experiences at a great price. As well as guided sightseeing (depending on the Tour Inclusions), there's free time to explore independently or take part in optional excursions so you can focus on doing just the things that suit you.
Guiding Style
This tour is led by a dedicated tour guide or tour leader who accompanies you throughout your journey. They take care of the day-to-day logistics, offer local insights at every stop, and are available to assist with any questions or needs along the way. On longer tours or multi-country itineraries, you may be accompanied by a different tour guide or tour leader for certain sections of the journey. For full details of the guiding services included on this tour, please refer to the Inclusions.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Trip Type
Large Coach ToursTour Highlights
Included
Not Included
Itinerary
Day 1 - Madrid to Merida & Seville
Madrid – Merida – Seville. We depart from our terminal at 8:00 a.m. and travel towards Extremadura, arriving in Mérida. You’ll have free time to explore its remarkable archaeological complex, home to the Roman Theatre and Amphitheatre – both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Lunch is at leisure. We then continue along the “Autovía de la Plata” (Silver Route) towards Andalucía, arriving in Seville.
Please note: This tour is bi-lingual and will be conducted in Spanish as well as in English.
Meeting Point: C. de Ferraz, 3, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28008 Madrid at 8:00.
Day 2 - Discovering Seville
Today, we’ll embark on a morning sightseeing tour that includes visits to Maria Luisa Park, Plaza de España, and the exteriors of the stunning Cathedral and its bell tower, the Giralda. We'll also explore the charming Santa Cruz neighbourhood, known for its streets, squares, and narrow alleys. Lunch is included at a local restaurant.
After the tour, the rest of the day is at leisure in Seville. If you choose, there's an optional river cruise on the Guadalquivir offering panoramic views of the Gold Tower and Expo 92, or you can visit the Maestranza bullring. In the evening, as an optional activity, you can attend a flamenco show.
Day 3 - Seville to Costa del Sol
Today, we’ll enjoy our final breakfast at the hotel before travelling along a scenic route to the Costa del Sol, passing through rolling hills and charming countryside. Upon arrival in the Costa del Sol, where our tour will conclude.
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Extras and add-ons
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Hotels
The hotels listed below are examples which we frequently use on this tour. Alternative hotels of a similar standard may be used instead.
Prices & Dates
All departure dates are guaranteed. Prices shown are per person travelling. 'Double/Twin' prices per person apply when there are 2 people travelling, sharing a room. 'Triple' prices per person apply when there are 3 people travelling, sharing a room. The 'Single' price applies for solo travellers who require their own room or for anyone else who would like the privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.
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