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Andalucía - Málaga family trip

Family trip
Cultural trip
Walking and hiking
Independent, Self Guided
  • Fully-equipped cottages in a lovely country setting, with beautiful views 
  • Swimming pool, kids park, table tennis, football field and other activities at the accommodation.
  • Friendly owners. Families more than welcome.
  • Restaurant on the premises.
  • Just 20 minutes by car to the beaches of the Costa del Sol.
  • Nearby walking and cycling routes suitable for all ages.
  • Possible day trip to Granada to visit the Alhambra.
  • Flexible trip duration: longer or shorter stays can be arranged.
  • NOTE: PRICES ARE PER UNIT

From: 590 €

Tripcode: ESSK010

3 Comfort

 

Level 1 - EN:

Simple accommodation, often with multiple rooms like huts, cottages or guesthouses. Sometimes with bunk beds and often with shared bathrooms. All camping trips fall into this category.

Level 1 - EN:

Simple accommodation, often with multiple rooms like huts, cottages or guesthouses. Sometimes with bunk beds and often with shared bathrooms. All camping trips fall into this category.

Level 2:

Simple to good inns, small family hotels, B&Bs and agriturismo (farmsteads), generaly with private bathroom. Often chosen for their excellent location in relation to the itinerary.

Level 2:

Simple to good inns, small family hotels, B&Bs and agriturismo (farmsteads), generaly with private bathroom. Often chosen for their excellent location in relation to the itinerary.

Level 2:

Simple to good inns, small family hotels, B&Bs and agriturismo (farmsteads), generaly with private bathroom. Often chosen for their excellent location in relation to the itinerary.

Level 3:

Good hotels, inns, B&B, agriturismo (farmstead) with ensuite private bathroom, often wel located and serving good meals

Level 3:

Good hotels, inns, B&B, agriturismo (farmstead) with ensuite private bathroom, often wel located and serving good meals

Level 3:

Good hotels, inns, B&B, agriturismo (farmstead) with ensuite private bathroom, often wel located and serving good meals

Level 4:

Special hotel with excellent food, ambiance and service. Accommodations with a special touch.

Level 4:

Special hotel with excellent food, ambiance and service. Accommodations with a special touch.

Level 4:

Special hotel with excellent food, ambiance and service. Accommodations with a special touch.

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2 Difficulty

 

Level 1:

Walking levels:

Trips with short walks of generally three to four hours (excluding breaks) and/or optional day excursions; flat or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths.

Cycling levels:

Easy biking in nearly flat landscape; also possible for people with little or no bicycle experience. The daily distances are approximately 30-50 km in general. Bicycles with up to 3 gears can do the job. All our adult rental bikes have at least 21 gears.

Level 1:

Walking levels:

Trips with short walks of generally three to four hours (excluding breaks) and/or optional day excursions; flat or slightly hilly terrain using well kept paths.

Cycling levels:

Easy biking in nearly flat landscape; also possible for people with little or no bicycle experience. The daily distances are approximately 30-50 km in general. Bicycles with up to 3 gears can do the job. All our adult rental bikes have at least 21 gears.

Level 2:

Walking levels:

Moderate day walks, 4-5 hours per day (excluding breaks) on hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths.

Cycling levels:

Biking on gently undulating terrain, you may encounter short climbs from time to time. The daily distances vary between 30 and 65 km. A bicycle with minimum 7 gears will do. All our rental bikes have at least 21 gears.

Level 2:

Walking levels:

Moderate day walks, 4-5 hours per day (excluding breaks) on hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths.

Cycling levels:

Biking on gently undulating terrain, you may encounter short climbs from time to time. The daily distances vary between 30 and 65 km. A bicycle with minimum 7 gears will do. All our rental bikes have at least 21 gears.

Level 2:

Walking levels:

Moderate day walks, 4-5 hours per day (excluding breaks) on hilly to mountainous areas using well kept, sometimes stony paths.

Cycling levels:

Biking on gently undulating terrain, you may encounter short climbs from time to time. The daily distances vary between 30 and 65 km. A bicycle with minimum 7 gears will do. All our rental bikes have at least 21 gears.

Level 3:

Walking levels:

Trips with strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5 to 7 hours walking maximum per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; height differences between 500 & 1000 m. per day

Cycling levels:

Strenuous biking trips in areas where you cannot avoid steep slopes. Some bicycle experience in short trips is needed. The daily distances range from 30 up to 75 km.

Level 3:

Walking levels:

Trips with strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5 to 7 hours walking maximum per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; height differences between 500 & 1000 m. per day

Cycling levels:

Strenuous biking trips in areas where you cannot avoid steep slopes. Some bicycle experience in short trips is needed. The daily distances range from 30 up to 75 km.

Level 3:

Walking levels:

Trips with strenuous day walks or trekking in mountainous areas. 5 to 7 hours walking maximum per day, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for one night; height differences between 500 & 1000 m. per day

Cycling levels:

Strenuous biking trips in areas where you cannot avoid steep slopes. Some bicycle experience in short trips is needed. The daily distances range from 30 up to 75 km.

Level 4:

Walking levels:

Trips with heavy excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6 to 8 hours maximum per day; height differences up to 1200 meters per day; only for participants with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.

Cycling levels:

Serious and strenuous biking trips in mountainous area, the slopes are longer and/or steeper than at the previous category. Requires a good physical condition, a broad cycling experience and adequate mountain climbing bicycle. The daily distances range between 30 and 80 km.

Level 4:

Walking levels:

Trips with heavy excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6 to 8 hours maximum per day; height differences up to 1200 meters per day; only for participants with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.

Cycling levels:

Serious and strenuous biking trips in mountainous area, the slopes are longer and/or steeper than at the previous category. Requires a good physical condition, a broad cycling experience and adequate mountain climbing bicycle. The daily distances range between 30 and 80 km.

Level 4:

Walking levels:

Trips with heavy excursions in high mountains, sometimes carrying backpacks with stuff for several nights. 6 to 8 hours maximum per day; height differences up to 1200 meters per day; only for participants with an excellent condition and without fear of heights.

Cycling levels:

Serious and strenuous biking trips in mountainous area, the slopes are longer and/or steeper than at the previous category. Requires a good physical condition, a broad cycling experience and adequate mountain climbing bicycle. The daily distances range between 30 and 80 km.

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Duration: 8 days

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Details

Family holiday in Andalucía

A week of pleasure to be enjoyed by the whole family. Your rural cottage provides an excellent place to play, rest and relax, with lovely views overlooking the surrounding countryside. The beaches of the Costa del Sol are nearby, as are a variety of walking and cycling routes suitable for all ages and abilities. And the fabulous Alhambra of Granada is also within reach. So get ready for a marvelous stay, enjoying the culture and climate of Southern Spain.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Periana (Málaga)

Arrive in the village of Periana and settle into your accommodation, a lovely cottage with splendid views of the surrounding countryside.

Challenge: Travel to Andalucía.

Villages along the way: Periana

Day 2-6: Excursions from Periana

Your rural accommodation is perfectly situated to help you make the most of your stay. Play, rest and relax at the finca where a swimming pool, swings, table tennis, football field and other facilities are at your disposal. Or jump in the car and head to the beach as the Costa del Sol is just 20 minutes away. For nature lovers, there are walking and cycling routes nearby. The city of Granada is within reach, with its spectacular Moorish gem La Alhambra. These and many other options combine to make your week a wonderful family adventure.

Challenge: Excursions of natural and cultural interest in the area around Periana.

Villages along the way: Province of Málaga

Day 7: End of program

Your program ends this morning.

Challenge: Travel from Málaga.

Practical info

Included:

  • 7 nights accommodation in a fully equipped rural cottage, all kitchen utensils and bed linens provided.
  • Restaurant on site.
  • Play areas with swimming pool, swings, table tennis, football field, etc.
  • Detailed information packet with descriptions of routes available in the surrounding area.

Not Included:

  • Transport to and from accommodation
  • Meals
  • Alhambra tickets (Option to be booked in advance.)

 

Optional Services:

  • A hire car may be booked separately.
  • Alhambra tickets can be arranged at the time of booking (important to request this service in advance).

Extra Overnight:

Trip duration is flexible: longer or shorter stays can be arranged. Extra nights can be booked in a city hotel in Malaga or in Torremolinos, conveniently located near the Malaga airport.

Reviews

Start: Periana (Malaga)

Finish: Periana (Malaga)

 

Dates & prices

Trip availability: All year round

Departures
January 01, 2013 - March 01, 2013
Dates of the trip Price
Apartment 2 persons: 590 €/person
Apartment 4 persons: 860 €/person
March 31, 2013 - April 07, 2013
Dates of the trip Price
Apartment 2 persons: 765 €/person
Apartment 4 persons: 1065 €/person
April 08, 2013 - June 30, 2013
Dates of the trip Price
Apartment 2 persons: 680 €/person
Apartment 4 persons: 935 €/person
July 01, 2013 - August 31, 2013
Dates of the trip Price
Apartment 2 persons: 765 €/person
Apartment 4 persons: 1065 €/person
September 01, 2013 - October 31, 2013
Dates of the trip Price
Apartment 2 persons: 680 €/person
Apartment 2 persons: 680 €/person
Apartment 4 persons: 935 €/person
Apartment 4 persons: 935 €/person
November 01, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Dates of the trip Price
Apartment 2 persons: 590 €/person
Apartment 2 persons: 590 €/person
Apartment 4 persons: 860 €/person
Apartment 4 persons: 860 €/person