Explore Andalusia's Hidden Gem: Almeria In 7 Days

  1. Day 1: Alcazaba of Almeria
    Located in the city center, 2-hour visit.

    Discover the most remarkable fortress in Europe, an Al-Andalus gem that stands since the 10th century and is a must-see for any history lovers.

  2. Day 2: Cabo de Gata
    Located 72 km (1-hour drive) from Almeria.

    Explore the beautiful Natural Park best known for its unspoiled beaches, volcanic cliffs and protected marine life.

  3. Day 3: Tabernas Desert
    Located 26 km (30 minutes drive) from Almeria.

    Get ready to be transported to the wild west in this famous desert, home to the only European desert and many Spaghetti Western locations.

  4. Day 4: Cathedral of Almeria
    Located in the city center, 1-hour visit.

    Discover a blend of Renaissance, Gothic and Baroque styles in this monumental cathedral, one of the most significant landmarks of the city.

  5. Day 5: Museum of Almeria
    Located in the city center, 2-hour visit.

    A journey to the origins of Almeria culture and traditions since prehistoric times, and an exciting way to learn about the region's geology, fauna, and flora.

  6. Day 6: La Joya de Rodalquilar
    Located 45 km (50 minutes drive) from Almeria.

    Explore an abandoned gold mine converted into a museum, surrounded by a beautiful scenery with unforgettable views.

  7. Day 7: Roquetas de Mar
    Located 21 km (25 minutes drive) from Almeria.

    Spend your last day at one of the most lively beach resorts on the coast and enjoy the Mediterranean sun, a walk on the promenade and traditional seafood dishes.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Alcazaba of Almeria (2 hours, free)
  • Cabo de Gata (Full day, €15 per person for the car park)
  • Tabernas Desert (Half day, €12 per person)
  • Cathedral of Almeria (1 hour, €5 per person)
  • Museum of Almeria (2 hours, €1.80 per person)
  • La Joya de Rodalquilar (Half Day, €18 per person)
  • Roquetas de Mar (Full day, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: €51.80 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, we recommend visiting the charming white town of Mojácar, just 80 km away, or the lovely beaches of Agua Amarga, located 50 km from Almeria.

If you have less time, consider visiting only either Cabo de Gata or the Tabernas Desert and spending a few more days in the city to enjoy its vibrant nightlife and tapas scene.

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