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Experience a welcoming cultural immersion, perfect for curious travelers craving tapas, live flamenco vibes, and new friends in a relaxed, social setting.

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Spain

May 10-17, 2026

Costa del Sol
Melia Torremolinos Beachfront

Seville Food and Walking Tour

Granada Alhambra,
Flamenco Show with Dinner, Walking Tour of Gypsy Quarter

Breakfast Daily, Dinners

Costa del Sol, Spain – Quick Overview
The Costa del Sol (“Coast of the Sun”) is a popular stretch of coastline in southern Spain, located in the province of Málaga within the region of Andalusia. It’s famous for its warm climate, beautiful beaches, lively nightlife, and charming whitewashed towns.

Torremolinos – Costa del Sol, Spain
Torremolinos is one of the most famous and lively resort towns on the Costa del Sol, just a short distance from Málaga Airport (about 10–15 minutes). It’s known for its long sandy beaches, great nightlife, welcoming atmosphere, and mix of modern resorts with traditional Andalusian charm
Sevilla (Seville), Spain – The Heart of Andalusia
Seville is one of the most beautiful and culturally rich cities in Spain. Known for its Moorish architecture, flamenco, orange-scented streets, and warm Andalusian spirit, it’s a must-see destination.

🌟 Top Highlights
🕌 Real Alcázar of Seville
A stunning royal palace with Mudejar, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque elements. The gardens are breathtaking.
⛪ Seville Cathedral & La Giralda
The largest Gothic cathedral in the world

Climb La Giralda tower for amazing views

Inside is the tomb of Christopher Columbus

🏛 Plaza de España
An iconic semi-circular palace with bridges, canals, and ceramic-tiled alcoves representing all of Spain. A great place for photos and walks.
🌈 Barrio de Santa Cruz
The old Jewish quarter – narrow alleys, whitewashed houses, little plazas, and lots of tapas bars.
💃 Triana
Birthplace of flamenco. Perfect for evening shows, tapas, and riverside walks along the Guadalquivir.

🍽 Food to Try
Tapas (Seville is famous for them)

Salmorejo (a thick cold tomato soup)

Espinacas con garbanzos (spinach with chickpeas)

Tortilla de camarones (shrimp fritters)

Churros con chocolate (breakfast highlight)

Granada – Jewel of Andalusia
Granada is one of Spain’s most magical cities, famous for its dramatic mix of Islamic, Christian, and modern Spanish culture, all set at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains. It has a mystical atmosphere, with steep medieval streets, Arabic tea houses, flamenco caves, and one of the world’s most breathtaking monuments.

🕌
The Alhambra
Granada’s crown jewel.
A vast hilltop complex of Nasrid palaces, Generalife gardens, and the Alcazaba fortress.
It’s a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most visited places in Spain.
👉 Tip: Tickets often sell out weeks in advance.

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Albayzín (Albaicín)
Granada’s ancient Moorish quarter.
Narrow cobbled streets, whitewashed houses, Arabic shops, and stunning viewpoints.
Must-see viewpoint:
Mirador de San Nicolás – famous sunset views of the Alhambra with the Sierra Nevada behind.

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Sacromonte
The old gypsy quarter known for its white cave houses.
One of the best places to experience authentic flamenco (zambras).

Tentative Itinerary

Day 1 Sunday
Arrive Malaga
Transfer airport to Melia Costa del Sol, Torremolinos
Free time to hang out at the beach just across the street
Welcome dinner at the hotel tonight.
Meals: D

Day 2 Monday
Free day to hang out at the beach or walk to Torremolinos Old Town or along the boardwalk
Meals: B

Day 3 Tuesday
Morning free for beach time
Afternoon tour with private charter bus to Granada to visit the Alhambra and Generalife Gardens
Proceed to a Gypsy Cave for dinner and a flamenco show
Finish with a walking tour after dark of the Albayzin/Sacromonte Gypsy Quarter and the Mirador San Nicolas and a gorgeous view of the Alhambra illuminated after dark.
Return to Torremolinos
Meals B D

Day 4 Wednesday
Free day to hang out at the beach or walk to Torremolinos Old Town or along the boardwalk
Or
Optional Full Day Tour to Morocco/Tangiers with ferry tickets, lunch and walking tour with shopping included. Details TBA

Meals: B

Day 5 Thursday
Full day tour with private charter bus to Seville
Start with a 3 ½ -4 hour Food and Walking tour of the city’s Historic Center and Triana with drinks included.
Free time afterwards to explore more of the city on your own, shopping or just enjoying more of this gorgeous ancient capital
Meals: B L including drinks

Day 6 Friday
Free day to hang out at the beach or walk to Torremolinos Old Town or along the boardwalk
Or
Optional tour to Cordoba or Gibraltar or Ronda
Meals B

Day 7 Saturday
Free day to hang out at the beach or walk to Torremolinos Old Town or along the boardwalk
Farewell dinner at the hotel tonight
Meals: B D

Day 8
Breakfast
Transfer to Malaga Airport and onward flight
Meals: B

Melia Costa del Sol, Torremolinos
https://www.melia.com/en/hotels/spain/torremolinos/melia-costa-del-sol

Price: $2699 pp, Shared Room
$3999 pp, Private Room

Price includes:
roundtrip transfer, Malaga Airport to hotel
7 nights lodging, Melia Costa del Sol
Breakfast daily
Welcome Dinner at the hotel, drinks not included
Private Tour with Charter Bus to Granada
Guided tour of the Alhambra and Generalife Gardens
Flamenco Show With Dinner, Drink
Walking tour with guide of the Albayzin/Sacromonte
Private tour with Charter Bus to Seville
Private Food and Walking Tour of Seville with drinks included
Free time in Seville on your own afterwards
Farewell Dinner, drinks not included
Guide for the group

Deposit of 50 percent to confirm

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