
Europe's climate kings
Set in the south of Spain on the sunny Costa del Sol, Torrox Costa is a tranquil seaside destination known for its perfect climate, pristine beaches, and laid-back atmosphere. Claiming to have “the best climate in Europe”, this charming town combines coastal beauty with Andalusian charm.
Lined with a variety of beach bars (chiringuitos), restaurants, and shops, the promenade, Paseo Marítimo, stretches alongside the golden sands, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Tuck into local seafood delicacies like espetos (grilled sardines) or tapas while taking in the sea breeze. If you’re craving getting sand between your toes, Playa Ferrara is the main beach, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
Nearby, the historic Torrox Pueblo showcases whitewashed houses and narrow streets, offering a glimpse into traditional Andalusian life. A short drive away, the popular town of Nerja boasts the famous Cueva de Nerja, a spectacular cave system with prehistoric art.
If you like getting out and about for an adventure, you can explore the surrounding countryside, including hiking trails in the nearby Almijara mountains. If you like your history, the Roman ruins of the Faro de Torrox are a must-see. For a peaceful retreat with easy access to both natural wonders and cultural experiences, Torrox Costa is somewhat of a hidden gem on Spain’s Costa del Sol.
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Exciting tours and activities
From priority access for attractions, to day trips to historic sites, here’s our must see activities in Torrox Costa
Nat Geo Day Tour: Echoes of Al-Andalus in Malaga
Journey through time and culture as you uncover the fascinating heritage of Al-Andalus in Malaga. Visit the Alcazaba, a formidable fortress standing as a testament to the military prowess of the Arab era. As you explore its imposing walls and strategic design, you'll be transported back to a period of grandeur. Continue the adventure at Malaga Museum, where Al-Andalus' vibrancy is showcased through a collection of ceramics and Moorish calligraphy. Marvel at exhibits merging history and art, delving into the cultural richness of the past. Next, you will stop at a restaurant to enjoy a typical tapa merging Arabic and Mediterranean flavours, washed down with local wine. Then, learn how to write your name in Arabic at a calligraphy workshop, crafted exclusively for National Geographic travellers. Discover the characteristic streets of the historic centre, revealing the urban heritage shaped by Al-Andalus. Admire the decorative tiles and intricate details that bear witness to the fusion of cultures, creating a unique landscape. Wrap up your experience at the colourful Atarazanas Market, its Moorish entrance beckoning you into the sensory overload of colours and aromas. Engage with vendors as you meander through stalls filled with fruits and herbs. To fully immerse yourself in the local experience, take a sip from an Andalusian-style wineskin.
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Gibraltar Shopping
57 reviewsGibraltar's shopping scene is surely unique. With plenty of tax-free goods, unique souvenirs, and vibrant shopping districts, this tour from Costa del Sol gives you roughly five hours to bag a bargain in this sunny slice of Britain.A scattering of Union Jack flags, red phone boxes and arched doorways gives Gibraltar town centre a distinctly British feel. And we'll drop you off in the heart of it for a spot of retail therapy. Pedestrianised Main Street is a great place to pick up everything from clothes to crystals. It has all the British high street chains as well as international brand boutiques. You'll find that electronic goods, spirits and tobacco are much cheaper in Gibraltar, too.Fashionistas will love the cosmopolitan waterfront-complex, Ocean Village, with a host of stylish boutiques, trendy shops, and high-end brands. Or, if you're after souvenirs to take home, a trip to Gibraltar's lively market is a must.
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Gibraltar Day Trip with Dolphin Watching Boat Trip
7 reviewsA fusion of the familiar and the exotic, Gibraltar is a must-visit. The fun kicks off with a boat trip in the bay to look out for dolphins. Three species – bottlenose, common and striped – are known to live in these waters. Then, back on dry land, we'll head into the town centre, where many British high street chains have outlets, for a mooch around its duty-free shops.First up, we'll cruise out into the Bay of Gibraltar, where dophins are frequently found. Look out for them leaping alongside the boat, and with luck you'll get to watch them frolicking in their natural habitat. After the boat trip, enjoy some free time to explore the streets of Gibraltar - the famous British outpost - where the pedestrianized area offers a shopper's paradise with a wide array of duty-free stores. Indulge in great bargains on electronics, audio visual equipment, perfumes, alcohol, and fashion.
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