3-Day Coastal Charm and Cultural Exploration in Marbella, Spain

Day 1: Old Town & Beach

Marbella, Spain on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Marbella

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast featuring traditional Spanish coffee and fresh pastries at this charming café located in the Old Town.
EUR5, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Marbella Old Town

Stroll through the narrow cobblestone streets of Marbella’s Old Town, admire the whitewashed buildings adorned with colourful flowerpots, and visit Plaza de los Naranjos – a vibrant square with a historic 15th-century foundation.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo

Discover contemporary Spanish printmaking art in this small but insightful museum, open from 10am to 2pm, perfect for art lovers.
EUR3, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at La Taberna del Pintxo

Savour authentic Andalusian tapas and pintxos in a lively setting in the Old Town. Open daily from noon onwards.
EUR15, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax at Playa de la Fontanilla

Enjoy the golden sands and warm Mediterranean waters at one of Marbella’s most popular beaches, perfect for an afternoon swim and sunbathing.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Evening stroll along Marbella promenade

Take a scenic walk along the Paseo Marítimo promenade, admiring the sunset views and marina atmosphere.
Free, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Restaurante Messina

Dine in style at this Michelin-starred restaurant offering creative Mediterranean cuisine. Reservations recommended.
EUR60, 2h0m
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Day 2: Puerto Banús & Marina

Marbella, Spain on June 28, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Starbucks Puerto Banús

Enjoy a quick and familiar breakfast with quality coffee and pastries overlooking the harbour.
EUR8, 1h0m

9:30am

Stroll Puerto Banús Marina

Explore the luxury marina known for its high-end yachts, designer boutiques, and lively atmosphere, open all day.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

Visit the Marbella Wine Museum

Discover local Andalusian wines and wine-making traditions, open from 10am to 7pm, offering tastings and guided tours.
EUR12, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurante Los Bandidos

Savour international fusion dishes with beautiful views of the marina; open daily from noon.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:00pm

Beach time at Playa de Puerto Banús

Relax at this lively beach near the marina, perfect for swimming and people-watching.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Shop at La Cañada Shopping Centre

Visit Marbella’s largest shopping mall nearby for souvenirs and local goods, open until 10pm.
Varies, 1h30m

7:00pm

Sunset Drinks at Ocean Club

Enjoy cocktails and a chic atmosphere at this popular beach club in Puerto Banús, perfect for watching the sunset.
EUR20, 2h0m

9:30pm

Dinner at Trocadero Arena

Dine on Mediterranean dishes in a stylish beachfront setting; open nightly.
EUR40, 2h0m
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Day 3: Nature & Markets

Marbella, Spain on June 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Panadería Villa Marina

Start early with freshly baked breads and pastries at this local bakery, open from 7am.
EUR5, 1h0m

8:30am

Hike in Sierra Blanca Mountains

Take a morning hike on trails in the nearby Sierra Blanca, enjoying stunning views of Marbella and the Mediterranean coast.
Free, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at El Cortijo de Ramiro

Enjoy traditional Andalusian cuisine in an olive grove setting, open noon to 4pm.
EUR20, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Marbella Artisan Market

Explore local crafts, jewellery, and food products at the weekly artisan market held in Plaza de los Naranjos, open from 2pm to 8pm on Sundays and Thursdays.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Coffee break at Olivia Valere Café

Relax with coffee or a light snack at this exclusive venue famous for its vibrant nightlife, café open in afternoons.
EUR10, 1h0m

6:00pm

Explore Bonsai Museum

Visit Marbella's unique Bonsai Museum, featuring a fascinating collection of miniature trees; open until 7pm.
EUR5, 1h0m

8:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Skina

Celebrate your final evening with exquisite Michelin-star Andalusian cuisine in a cosy setting, reservations recommended.
EUR70, 2h0m
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