White Villages Route (12 days)

Discover the enchanting White Villages of Andalusia on a journey through stunning landscapes, rich history, and unique architecture. Starting in Seville, visit Arcos de la Frontera, Grazalema, Zahara de la Sierra, Ronda, and more, exploring castles, cobblestone streets, and local gastronomy. End your trip in Cádiz, with its beautiful beaches and coastal charm—the perfect way to experience Andalusia’s authentic essence.

Start your journey from Seville to Arcos de la Frontera, a hilltop village on the White Villages route. Wander its cobblestone streets, visit the Mirador de la Peña Nueva for valley views, and admire the Gothic Basilica of Santa María. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon exploring, and overnight in Arcos.

Start the day in Arcos de la Frontera, and explore its historic streets and stunning views. Then head to El Bosque for a short walk along the Majaceite River. Continue to Zahara de la Sierra, where you can enjoy the medieval castle and beautiful reservoir views. Finally, head to Grazalema, where you’ll spend the night.

In the morning, explore Grazalema, its whitewashed houses, and scenic mountain views. Then, visit Ubrique to discover the leatherwork tradition at the Leather Museum. In the afternoon, explore Setenil de las Bodegas, famous for its rock-integrated houses. Return to Ronda for overnight.

Start the day with a visit to Olvera, where you can explore its medieval castle and the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación, with breathtaking views from the Mirador del Castillo. Afterward, continue to Algodonales, a village nestled among orchards and olive groves. In the evening, return to Ronda for overnight.

Spend the day exploring Ronda itself. Visit the iconic Puente Nuevo for panoramic views, the Plaza de Toros, the Arab Baths, and stroll through the charming old town. Enjoy local cuisine at a traditional tavern. Overnight in Ronda.

Start the day in Montejaque, a charming village with stunning views. Then head to Benaoján to explore the prehistoric Cueva de la Pileta. Continue to Gaucín, where you can enjoy spectacular views of the sea and Gibraltar Rock, wander through the white streets, and experience the peaceful atmosphere. Overnight in Estepona.

Leave Estepona and visit Casares, a mountain village with cobbled streets and a medieval castle. Return to Estepona, known for its flower-filled old town, local cuisine, and beaches. Relax by the beach or explore the marina. Overnight in Estepona.

Start the day in Jimena de la Frontera, visiting its Arab castle, Church of Victoria, and Contemporary Art Museum. Then head to Castellar de la Frontera, a fortified village with medieval walls and stunning panoramic views. Return to Estepona for the night.

Leave Estepona in the morning and head to Vejer de la Frontera, one of the most beautiful villages in the region. Wander through its cobbled streets, visit the medieval castle, and explore the Church of the Divine Savior. In the afternoon, relax in the old town or try the local cuisine. Overnight in Vejer.

Leave Vejer and visit Medina Sidonia, known for its Roman and Arab heritage. Then head to Cádiz to explore the old town, Plaza de las Flores, and the Cathedral. Relax at Playa de la Victoria. Overnight in Cádiz.

Continue exploring Cádiz before heading back to Sevilla. We’ll stop in villages like Alcalá de los Gazules or Los Palacios y Villafranca, soaking in more Andalusian charm. Arrive in Sevilla by late afternoon. Free evening.

Enjoy the morning for last-minute shopping or a stroll through Sevilla, then transfer to the airport or train station for your return.

Accommodation

Hotel in Arcos de la Frontera – Parador de Arcos de la Frontera 4* or similar
Hotel in Grazalema – Hotel Fuerte Grazalema 5* or similar
Hotel in Ronda – Parador de Ronda 4* or similar
Hotel in Estepona – Kempinski Hotel Bahía 5* or similar
Hotel in Vejer de la Frontera – EntreArcos Casa Eco-Boutique 4* or similar
Hotel in Cádiz – Parador de Cádiz 4* or similar
Hotel in Sevilla – Hotel Casa 1800 4* or similar

Included Services

  • Private transfers between destinations.
  • Overnight stays in selected hotels with breakfast included.
  • Meals and dinners as indicated in the itinerary.
  • Guided tours.
  • Entrance fees to monuments and museums are included in the itinerary.
  • 24/7 customer support to assist with any inquiries during the trip.

Not Included Services

  • Round-trip flights are not included in the package.
  • Any meal specified in the itinerary is not included.
  • Tips are not included and are at the discretion of the participants.
  • Option to include travel insurance covering medical emergencies and cancellations.