7-Day Relaxing New Year Getaway Itinerary in Marbella, Spain for Seniors

Day 1: Arrive and Relax in Marbella

Marbella, Spain

10:00AM

Late Breakfast at El Paseo

Begin your New Year getaway with a leisurely breakfast, offering a beautiful terrace view of the sea.
Located in the central Marbella area, easy access.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll Along Marbella Promenade

Enjoy a gentle walk along the promenade, taking in lovely sea views and fresh air.
Easy access from the restaurant, no transportation needed.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Red

Savour fresh seafood whilst overlooking the boats in the marina, a perfect midday treat.
Short drive or walk from the promenade.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Old Town

Wander through the charming narrow streets of Old Town Marbella, taking your time to admire the beautiful architecture.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Coffee at Café Central

Take a break and enjoy a warm beverage in this popular café, soaking in the local atmosphere.
Just a 10-minute walk from Old Town.
EUR15, 1 hour

6:30PM

New Year’s Eve Dinner at Restaurante Bibo

Celebrate with a festive dinner offering traditional Spanish dishes in a lively but comfortable environment.
15-minute drive from the café.
EUR120, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Ronda

Ronda, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before setting off for Ronda.
Dining in the hotel for comfort.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Ronda

Take a scenic drive through the countryside, enjoying views of rolling hills and vineyards.
A smooth drive of approximately 1.5 hours via A-367.
Cost of fuel EUR15, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Puente Nuevo

Admire the magnificent bridge and take photos with stunning views of the gorge.
Easy access and limited walking required.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante Albacara

Dine in style with local flavours while enjoying breathtaking views of the countryside.
Just a 10-minute walk from the bridge.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Ronda's Old Town

Stroll through the historic streets, visiting shops and enjoying the relaxed atmosphere.
Very walkable distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Bullring

Experience one of the oldest bullrings in Spain with an informative guided tour.
5-minute walk from the Old Town.
EUR10, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Casa Maria

Return to Marbella and enjoy a delightful dinner with local flavours and authentic ambience.
1.5-hour drive back.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day in Mijas

Mijas, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin the day with a comforting breakfast featuring local produce.
Conveniently served at the hotel.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Mijas

Enjoy a picturesque 30-minute drive to the beautiful hillside village of Mijas.
Via A-7, easy and pleasant drive.
Cost of fuel EUR10, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Morning in Mijas Pueblo

Explore this charming village, take in the stunning views, and enjoy local shops at your leisure.
Gentle walking around the village.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante El Mirlo

Satisfy yourself with delicious tapas at a welcoming spot boasting panoramic views.
Short 5-minute walk from plaza.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Mijas Donkey Taxi

A unique and enjoyable experience for seniors to ride a donkey taxi for a short tour.
Easily accessible within Mijas.
EUR20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Mijas Water Gardens

Enjoy a tranquil walk through beautiful gardens with lovely paths for relaxation.
A short drive or walk from the donkey taxi area.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Coffee & Cake at La Terrazza

Wrap up the afternoon with a delightful coffee and homemade cake overlooking the coast.
Return to the village square.
EUR20, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Alcazaba

End the day with traditional Andalusian dishes in a lovely restaurant ambiance.
A short 10-minute drive back to Marbella.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Malaga

Malaga, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast served at the hotel before your trip to Malaga.
Dining conveniently at the hotel.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Malaga

Experience a smooth 30-minute drive to historical Malaga, enjoying coastal views.
Via A-7, easy drive.
Cost of fuel EUR10, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Visit the Alcazaba of Malaga

Explore this stunning Moorish fortress, a gentle uphill walk that's manageable for all ages.
Walking distance from parking.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Roman Theatre

Discover the ruins located right next to the Alcazaba, with minimal walking required.
Short stroll from the Alcazaba.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at El Pimpi

Enjoy a lovely lunch featuring tapa and local dishes in a warm, friendly environment.
Short walk from the theatre.
EUR65, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Malaga Centre Pompidou

Enjoy engaging modern art exhibitions, suitable for all ages.
Easy access, a short walk from the restaurant.
EUR9, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at La Malagueta Beach

Take a restful afternoon walk along the beach, enjoying the warm winter sun.
A quick 5-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Casa Juan

Finish your day with a delightful dinner at this local favourite, known for its fantastic cuisine.
A short drive from the beach.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisurely Estepona

Estepona, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before heading to Estepona.
Conveniently in-house.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Estepona

Enjoy a picturesque drive to Estepona, approximately 30 minutes from Marbella.
Via AP-7, straightforward route.
Cost of fuel EUR10, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Visit Estepona's Old Town

Stroll through this charming area filled with colourful flowers and quaint shops.
Easily walkable area.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Bar El Rencon

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with local cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk from plaza.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Estepona Beach

Relax and bask in the sun or enjoy the view of the Mediterranean Sea.
20-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Selwo Aventura Park

Enjoy a wildlife park experience, featuring gentle walks and family-friendly spaces.
A short 10-minute drive.
EUR120, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Pesquero

Savour fresh fish and seafood dishes at this friendly beachside restaurant.
10-minute drive from the park.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 6: Return to Marbella

Marbella, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before a day of exploring Marbella's leisure spaces.
Conveniently hosted at the hotel.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Puerto Banús

Take a relaxed stroll around this luxurious marina, perfect for shopping and admiring yachts.
Easily accessible by a 15-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Taberna

Savour a range of local dishes at this family-friendly restaurant by the marina.
A short walk from the marina.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Marbella Marina

Enjoy a quiet stroll along the marina, perhaps stopping for a delightful ice cream.
Easy walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

House of the Dames

Explore this traditional house and its lovely garden, enjoying the peace and history.
A 10-minute drive from the marina.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Parque de la Alameda

Spend the late afternoon resting in this beautiful park, ideal for people-watching.
5-minute drive from the house.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Patio

Wrap up your day with delicious dining, featuring a blend of traditional and modern twists.
Drive back for a convenient dining experience.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relax and Reflect on the Holiday

Marbella, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last luxurious breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for departure.
Convenient in-house dining.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Beach Time at Playa del Cable

Spend your final morning soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil beach atmosphere.
A 15-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Meridiana

Enjoy a farewell lunch featuring traditional Spanish cuisine, celebrating your time in Marbella.
A quick drive from the beach.
EUR55, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Pack and Check-out

Prepare for departure by checking out of the hotel and ensuring you have all your belongings.
Back at the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Final Stroll in Marbella

Take a gentle walk through the local streets or relax in a café, reminiscing about your lovely holiday.
Walking distance from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to Marbella and carry home beautiful memories, starting the year fresh.
Check-out and drive to the nearest airport or your home.
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