Granada lies 90 minutes from Malaga by motorway and is visited daily on guided one-day tours that include skip-the-line entry to the Alhambra and the Nazarid Palaces above the Albaicín.
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Day Trips from Malaga
Malaga is the gateway to Andalucia, with daily one-day tours reaching Granada's Alhambra, the Rock of Gibraltar, Ronda's gorge, Caminito del Rey and the Tangier ferry across the Strait.
A 2-hour drive west from Malaga reaches the British border at Gibraltar, where day trips climb the Rock to St Michael's Cave, meet the Barbary apes and add a dolphin cruise.
Ronda's 98-metre Puente Nuevo bridge spans the El Tajo gorge and is reached on guided day trips from Malaga that often combine the cave-houses of Setenil de las Bodegas.
A high-speed ferry from Tarifa crosses the Strait of Gibraltar in 35 minutes, landing in Tangier where day trips from Malaga visit the medina, kasbah and Cape Spartel caves.
The Caminito del Rey is an 8-km wooden boardwalk suspended 100 metres above the Gaitanes gorge, reached on guided day trips from Malaga that include round-trip transfers and entry tickets.
An hour east of Malaga, Nerja's Balcón de Europa cliff-top viewpoint pairs with the whitewashed Moorish village of Frigiliana on guided day trips, often with a wine tasting.
Marbella sits 45 minutes west of Malaga along the Costa del Sol, where day trips explore the historic old town, Plaza de los Naranjos and the Paseo Maritimo, often combined with Mijas.
Mijas Pueblo is a whitewashed mountain village 30 minutes west of Malaga, visited on small-group walks and day trips that often combine with neighbouring Marbella along the Costa del Sol.
Antequera's prehistoric dolmens (UNESCO World Heritage) and the karstic limestone formations of El Torcal anchor guided day trips and walking tours 45 minutes inland from Malaga.
Seville is 2 hours from Malaga by AVE train or road and is visited on guided day trips that cover the Cathedral and Giralda, the Royal Alcazar gardens and the colonnaded Plaza de España.
Cordoba's Mezquita-Cathedral, with its 856 jasper and marble columns from the 8th century, anchors guided day trips from Malaga that also tour the whitewashed alleys of the Jewish Quarter.
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