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Discovering Marbella in 7 Days

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Day 1: Beach Day

Marbella, Spain

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Pan & Mermelada

Start your day with delicious Spanish pastries and coffee before heading to the beach.
Located in the city centre, a short walk from the beach.
€10, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Relax at Playa de la Fontanilla

Enjoy the sun and sea at this beautiful sandy beach with clear waters.
Walk along the promenade for 15 minutes from Pan & Mermelada.
Free, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Chiringuito Trocadero Playa

Indulge in fresh seafood and paella by the beach for a true Mediterranean experience.
Located right on Playa de la Fontanilla.
€25, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Puerto Banús

Stroll around the luxurious marina, shop at designer boutiques, and admire the yachts.
Take a short bus ride or a 10-minute drive from Playa de la Fontanilla.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Skina

Treat yourself to a Michelin-starred dining experience with innovative Spanish cuisine.
A short walk or taxi ride from Puerto Banús.
€80, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historic Marbella

Marbella, Spain

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Farm

Start your day with a healthy breakfast in a charming courtyard setting.
Located in the Old Town, a short walk from the city centre.
€15, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit the Old Town (Casco Antiguo)

Explore the historic streets, visit Plaza de los Naranjos, and see the beautiful architecture.
Walk from The Farm to the Old Town.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at El Patio De Mariscal

Enjoy traditional Spanish tapas in a cosy restaurant with a lovely courtyard.
Located in the heart of the Old Town.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Marbella's Archaeological Museum

Discover the history of the region through artefacts and exhibits in a beautiful setting.
A short walk from El Patio De Mariscal.
€5, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at Alameda Park

Take a leisurely stroll in this peaceful park with lush greenery and fountains.
Located near the Old Town, perfect for a post-museum walk.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Messina

Experience a gastronomic journey with a tasting menu at this acclaimed restaurant.
A short walk or taxi ride from Alameda Park.
€100, 2 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Ronda

Marbella to Ronda, Spain

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Central

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on a scenic drive to Ronda.
Start your journey from Marbella by car or bus, approximately 1.5 hours.
€10, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Puente Nuevo

Marvel at the breathtaking views of the gorge and the iconic bridge connecting Ronda's old and new town.
Arrive at Ronda and head towards Puente Nuevo.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Visit Palacio de Mondragón

Step back in time at this historic palace showcasing Moorish and Renaissance architecture.
A short walk from Puente Nuevo.
€5, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Lunch at Tragata

Savour traditional Andalusian cuisine with stunning views of the valley.
Located near Palacio de Mondragón.
€25, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Ronda's Old Town

Wander through the charming streets, visit historic landmarks, and browse local shops.
Stroll from the restaurant into the heart of the Old Town.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Almocábar

Enjoy a delightful dinner in a cosy restaurant before heading back to Marbella.
Return journey to Marbella by car or bus.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature & Adventure

Marbella, Spain

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Celicioso

Start your day with a gluten-free breakfast in a trendy cafe overlooking the sea.
Located near the beach area, perfect for a morning walk afterwards.
€12, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Hike in Sierra de las Nieves National Park

Embark on a scenic hike in the breathtaking natural park, rich in flora and fauna.
Drive or take a bus to the national park entrance, around 1 hour from Marbella.
Free, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurante El Muelle

Enjoy a seafood lunch by the beach with stunning views of the Mediterranean.
After the hike, head back towards Marbella for lunch.
€30, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Playa de Cabopino

Unwind on this tranquil beach with clear waters and golden sands.
A short drive or bus ride from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at El Lago

End your day with a gourmet dining experience at a Michelin-starred restaurant overlooking a lake.
Drive or take a taxi to El Lago from Playa de Cabopino.
€90, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion

Marbella, Spain

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Panaria

Start your day with freshly baked bread and coffee in a cosy bakery.
Located in the city centre, perfect for exploring nearby cultural sites.
€8, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Bonsai Museum

Discover a unique collection of bonsai trees from around the world in a serene garden setting.
A short walk or drive from Panaria.
€6, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Explore Cortijo Miraflores Cultural Centre

Immerse yourself in art and culture with exhibitions showcasing local and international artists.
Located near the Bonsai Museum, ideal for a cultural stroll.
€4, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Casa Tua

Enjoy a Mediterranean lunch in a charming restaurant with a beautiful terrace.
A short walk from Cortijo Miraflores Cultural Centre.
€20, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Iglesia Mayor de la Encarnación

Explore the grand church with impressive architecture and historical significance.
Walk to the city centre to visit the church.
€3, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at El Portalon

Indulge in a fine dining experience in a historic setting with a creative menu.
A short walk or taxi ride from Iglesia Mayor de la Encarnación.
€70, 2 hours
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Day 6: Wine Tasting & Sunset

Marbella, Spain

10:00 AM

Visit Bodega Kieninger

Embark on a guided tour of a local winery and indulge in wine tasting sessions.
Drive or take a bus to the winery, around 30 minutes from Marbella.
€20, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at La Meridiana

Enjoy a Mediterranean lunch in a charming restaurant with panoramic views of the countryside.
Located near Bodega Kieninger, a perfect spot for a relaxing meal.
€25, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Relax at Playa de San Pedro

Spend the afternoon relaxing on this local beach with a laid-back atmosphere.
A short drive or bus ride from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset at Paseo Marítimo

Witness a stunning sunset along the promenade with views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Take a leisurely walk from Playa de San Pedro to Paseo Marítimo.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Santiago

Enjoy a seafood dinner in a beachfront restaurant with a relaxed and vibrant atmosphere.
A short walk or drive from Paseo Marítimo.
€35, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxation & Farewell

Marbella, Spain

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Organic Market & Food

Savour a healthy breakfast with organic ingredients in a peaceful setting.
Located in a serene area, perfect for a relaxing start to the day.
€12, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Spa Day at Villa Padierna Thermas

Indulge in a day of relaxation with thermal circuit, massages, and spa treatments.
Drive or take a taxi to the spa for a pampering experience.
€100, 4 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at SeaSoul Beach Club

Enjoy a Mediterranean lunch by the beach with a refreshing sea breeze.
Relax at the beach club for a leisurely lunch.
€30, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping at La Cañada Shopping Centre

Explore a variety of shops for souvenirs, fashion, and more in a modern shopping complex.
A short drive or bus ride from SeaSoul Beach Club for some retail therapy.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Dani Garcia

End your week with a culinary masterpiece at a renowned restaurant with a creative menu.
Head to the city centre for a memorable dining experience.
€120, 2 hours
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