Treasures of Andalucia
Treasures of Andalucia
Treasures of Andalucia
8 Days Starting and ending in Málaga, Spain
Visiting: Málaga, Mijas, Ronda, Frigiliana, Nerja
Tour operator:
Tour code:
SESM
Specialist Group:
Singles Solo
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
15 - 40
Physical rating:
Low, Leisurely Touring
Age range:
18-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Please make us aware of any specific dietary requests
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Enjoy the Spanish way of life in Andalucia, an enthralling destination boasting a mild Mediterranean climate. Admire the whitewashed houses clinging to the hilltop towns of Mijas and Ronda, discover Picasso's birthplace, Malaga, and relax on Nerja's sandy beaches.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Uk - Malaga
Location: Málaga, Mijas
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: TRH Mijas Hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Today, you fly to Malaga and transfer to Mijas, a lovely town nestled in the foothills of the Sierra de Mijas Mountains. Our hotel is set between the beach and the mountains, just a five-minute walk from the centre of town. After time to settle in, we'll get to know one another better over a welcome drink.
Day 2 : Malaga
Location: Málaga, Mijas
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: TRH Mijas Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today's included excursion will introduce us to the highlights of Malaga, a cosmopolitan city set on the shores of the Mediterranean. Famed as the birthplace of artist Picasso, it is enveloped by 3,000 years of history, making it one of the oldest cities in the world. Dinner this evening will be a local affair at a restaurant in the village of Mijas, only a short walk from the hotel.
Day 3 : Ronda
Location: Ronda, Mijas
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: TRH Mijas Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Admire magnificent scenery as we drive to the lovely clifftop town of Ronda. Enjoying a spectacular location on a towering plateau, the town is divided by El Tajo, a precipitous gorge more than 600ft deep. On one side of the gorge stands the old Moorish town of La Ciudad, with the more modern El Mercadillo part of town on the other. El Tajo is spanned by the 18th century Puente Nuevo Bridge, and we'll take in the fabulous views from here and look down to the waters of the River Guadalevin below.
Day 4 : Mijas - At Leisure
Location: Mijas
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: TRH Mijas Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner
Spend a day at leisure enjoying the facilities at your hotel. You could relax by the pool, be pampered at the health and beauty club or maybe head to a nearby beach to unwind. Alternatively, you could choose to join our optional excursion to Granada and the stunning Alhambra Palace. Standing high on a hill overlooking the city, the palace was built by the Moors in the 13th and 14th centuries and has been added to over time to become a magnificent complex of pink stone courtyards, pools, fountains, grand halls and cool patios.
Day 5 : Frigiliana & Nerja
Location: Frigiliana, Nerja, Frigiliana, Mijas
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: TRH Mijas Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
The beautiful hilltop village of Frigiliana, situated in the foothills of the Almijara Mountains, is our first stop on today's included excursion. It is a maze of cobbled streets and its historic centre has a distinctively Moorish appearance. Explore, relax with your travelling companions in a traditional bar or restaurant, and maybe shop for local handicrafts such as ceramics and lace. Next, we'll continue on to Nerja with its lovely sandy beaches and hidden coves. Once a sleepy fishing village, its old quarter remains virtually unchanged, with narrow, winding streets lined with whitewashed houses and wrought-iron terraces overflowing with aromatic geraniums.
Day 6 : Mijas - At Leisure
Location: Mijas
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: TRH Mijas Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner
Explore at your own pace today. The centre of Mijas, with its charming cobbled streets, bars, restaurants and stunning views, is just a five-minute walk from our hotel. Why not venture out with your travelling companions to discover its historic sights, such as the oval bullring, the 16th century Shrine of Virgen de la Peña and the Church of San Sebastian, noted for its wonderful façade.
If you want to travel a bit further afield, you could join our optional excursion to Gibraltar.
Day 7 : Mijas
Location: Mijas
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: TRH Mijas Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Enjoy a further day at leisure today. Maybe you'll decide to relax and soak up the sun on the hotel's terrace or perhaps you'll wander into Mijas with your fellow travellers to sample the cuisine in one of the local cafés or bars.
This evening we'll gather for a farewell dinner, the perfect end to an amazing holiday.
Day 8 : Malaga - Uk
Location: Málaga
Meals Included: Breakfast
We'll transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.
What's Included
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Return flights from London
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A guaranteed twin or double room of your own
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Accommodation
7 nights half-board in a 4-star hotel
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Meals
14 included meals: 7 breakfasts, 7 dinners including a welcome & farewell get-together
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Overseas transfers, other transportation & porterage
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Just You Holiday Director as your host & Specialist Local Guide
What's Not Included
Accommodation
- Mijas TRH Hotel
- This charming Andalucian hotel is built in a traditional style and offers breathtaking views of the sea. Facilities include a restaurant, bar, sun terrace, tennis court, health and beauty club, sauna, and swimming pool, typically open May to September. Guest rooms have private facilities, air-conditioning, TV, telephone and hairdryer.
Optional Excursions
- Alhambra Palace
- Gibraltar
Pre-bookable excursions: The above optional excursions can be pre-booked as a package from just £150
Please note that we have removed the Mijas visit on day 2 spending more time in Malaga instead of the visit to Mijas has been changed to spend more time in Malaga.
Excursions Included
- Mijas & Malaga tour
- Visit Ronda
- Frigiliana & Nerja tour
Check out our Q&As
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
No
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, Return flights from London
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, overseas transfers, other transportation & porterage
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
No and your own room is guaranteed!
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
All the people in your group will be solo travellers and will share your sense of adventure and passion for travel. There’s usually a good mix of ages too, so you’ll meet a variety of solo travellers who have more, or in some cases less, life experience. We find the overall mix of people really adds to the whole experience and there are certainly plenty of l
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
A few years ago we set up Just You Cares, a programme that gives back to some of the places we love. We have always believed in taking care of the communities we visit, and have taken the time to really get to know the local people and understand the challenges they face. Some of our holidays give our Customers the chance to see how the money from their trips has been spent.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
At Just You, we are committed to operating our business operations responsibly, with integrity and always act ethically in all our business dealings and relationships. We are committed to implementing and enforcing effective systems and controls to ensure slavery and human trafficking does not take place in our own business or in any of our supply chains
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
If we can accommodate a change in date - we will always do our best to help you. Just pick up the phone and ask one of our friendly advisors - just make sure you have your booking number to hand.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, and all of our accommodation providers will be working to the very highest standards of hygiene – you already always enjoy a private room of your own on all of our trips, all of our partners will be guided by local government operational standards of hygiene and the new protocols we have issued to them.
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Will I eat alone?
We find there’s always a social element to dining, so you’ll never eat alone, unless you want to! Every holiday includes a welcome get-together, all breakfasts and many other meals. When a meal is not included we find travellers meet and dine together.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, given the nature of our holidays, it is not possible to join the tour once it has departed.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Just You has been operating solo holidays for more than 15 years.
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Am I guaranteed a room of my own?
Of course, you’ll always have a twin or double room all to yourself. It’s great to have that space to relax and reflect at the end of the day. In some hotels you can also pay a little extra to upgrade for more space or a lovely sea view.
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What is the typical age range on a Just You holiday?
Typically, our customers are solo travellers in their 40s, 50s and 60s, but it’s quite possible you could meet 20-year-olds or 70-year-olds (or anyone in between)... After all, age is just a number!
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
We have received the World Travel and Tourism Councils (WTTC) Safe Travels stamp, which recognises businesses and destinations worldwide that have adopted a new set of global protocols to support the return of 'Safe Travel' around the world. The 'Safe Travels' stamp provides you, with assurance and peace of mind that we have implemented enhanced health and hygiene prprotocols on all holidays.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Once you book, you will receive a confirmation invoice within 7 days, prior to departure, we will send you further information to help prepare for your trip.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Just You is exclusively for solo travellers, every tour includes a twin or double room of your own, with no single supplement.
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