White Villages and Ronda: Day Trip from Seville

Additional Information & Description

Embark on a journey through time and culture with the White Villages and Ronda day trip from Seville. Discover the essence of Andalusia as you explore the remnants of ancient kingdoms and immerse yourself in the charm of traditional Spanish villages.

Overview

Set foot in the sun-kissed Sevillian countryside, where sea views, mountains, and even a colony of vultures await you. Take a day trip to the Moorish Castle of Las Aguzaderas, and the white villages of Zahara de la Sierra and Sierra de Grazalema. After some well-earned lunch, uncover the history of Ronda, a place so quaint, locals still go about their everyday lives amongst cattle, goats, and pigs while the Mediterranean forest of cork trees and ancient oaks sway with the wind.

What’s Included

• Full day trip to the White Villages and Ronda
• Spanish, English, French, and Italian-speaking guide
• Guided visit of Castillo de Las Aguzaderas (entrance fee included)
• Guided visit of the White Village of Zahara de la Sierra
• Guided visit of an oil factory
• Guided visit of the White Village of Grazalema
• Guided visit of the White Village of Ronda + free time to explore on your own (2-3 hours in total)

Exploring the White Villages

Start your day by delving into the enchanting world of the White Villages, characterized by their whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and stunning views. Visit Zahara de la Sierra, a picturesque village perched on a hill with a Moorish castle offering panoramic vistas. Then, head to Grazalema, known for its charming streets and the surrounding Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, a paradise for nature lovers.

Guided Visit of Castillo de Las Aguzaderas

Step back in time as you explore the Moorish Castle of Las Aguzaderas, a fortress steeped in history and offering insights into Andalusia’s past. Learn about the strategic importance of this castle and marvel at its architectural beauty as your guide narrates tales of conquests and battles.

Oil Factory Experience

Discover the secrets of olive oil production with a guided visit to an oil factory. Witness the traditional methods of extracting this liquid gold and learn about the significance of olive oil in Spanish cuisine and culture. Sample some freshly pressed olive oil and savor its rich flavors.

Exploring Ronda

Cap off your day with a visit to Ronda, a town perched atop a gorge and divided by the iconic Puente Nuevo bridge. Explore the historic streets lined with charming cafes, artisan shops, and ancient churches. Witness the breathtaking views from the cliffs overlooking the El Tajo gorge and marvel at the blend of Moorish and Spanish architecture.

Experience the essence of Andalusia on this enriching day trip to the White Villages and Ronda, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge to create an unforgettable journey.