A Relaxing 3-Day Getaway in Almeria: Discovering the Hidden Gems of Cabo de Gata and Luxurious Stay in Aire Hotel

  • Day 1: Exploring the Natural Beauty of Cabo de Gata
    30 minutes (15.6 miles) from Almeria

    Begin your trip by exploring the stunning landscapes of Cabo de Gata Natural Park, where crystal clear waters, deserted beaches and awe-inspiring cliffs coexist in perfect harmony. Admire views of the Mediterranean Sea from your walk along Cape St Martin and finish at the San Jose Beach, surrounded by multiple beachside cafes and restaurants to unwind and enjoy a relaxing afternoon.

  • Day 2: A Luxurious Day at Aire Hotel
    20 minutes (11 miles) from Cabo de Gata

    Indulge in a day of complete serenity and relaxation at the luxurious Aire Hotel Almeria. Enjoy the spa facilities, including the thermal circuit with hot and cold water pools, Finnish sauna, hammam, and relaxation room. Immerse yourself in the calming atmosphere and let the expert therapists provide a personalized massage session to rejuvenate your body and soul.

  • Day 3: Coastal Town of Mojácar
    1 hour (42 miles) from Almeria

    Head to the charming coastal town of Mojácar to round out your trip. Take a stroll through its narrow alleys and admire the whitewashed houses topped with vibrant bougainvillea. Be sure to visit the El Mirador del Castillo, the highest point of the town, for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline. As the day draws to a close, enjoy a sumptuous seaside dinner at one of the town's many restaurants.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Cabo de Gata Natural Park (4 hours, free)
  • Aire Hotel Almeria Spa (4 hours, 200€)
  • Mojácar (6 hours, 50€)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 250€

Transportation

The best way to explore Almeria is to rent a car, so you can easily navigate your way around the city and its surrounding areas. The car rental cost may vary depending on the type of car and rental duration. The estimated cost of rental is approximately 150€ for three days. The distance between attractions is some considerable driving, so hiring a car will provide a few romantic options to see the surroundings.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Cueva de Los Letreros, an archaeological site with cave paintings dating back to the Neolithic period. You can also visit the Alhambra in Granada or the beautiful beaches of Mojacar. For travelers with fewer days to spare, it is a bit stressed exploring the main attractions, but you can still experience the relaxing atmosphere at Aire Hotel Almeria and Cabo de Gata Natural Park.

Airports

Almería Airport (LEI) is located 6 miles east of Almeria city center, and it takes approximately 10 minutes to reach your hotel. Multiple car rental companies operate at the airport, and numerous airport taxis are available for hire from outside the terminal.

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