Antequera: Dolmens and El Torcal Tour with Transfer
Costa del Sol, Marbella
Visit the famous rock formations of mountain El Torcal and explore three neolithic graves (dolmens) Menga, Viera, and the Tholos of El Romeral.
Highlights
- Explore the biggest dolmen in Europe 1200 meters above sea level
- Feel the mystery of the mountains that grew up from the deep Tethys Sea
- Discover these megalithic structures used for rituals and funerals
Description
Discover three neolithic graves that show the death not as the ending of life, but as a transition to another way of being. Learn about the connection between the graves and nature from your knowledgeable guide.
All three dolmens formed rock chambers with lintelled roofs and were used for rituals and funerals. 1200 meters above sea level, these megalithic structures display fossils and limestone formations. Take a walk where millions of years ago fishes were swimming and take in the breathtaking countryside surrounding you.
Includes
- Tour guide
- Transfer
- Walking sticks
Important Information
- This tour will take place rain or shine
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour visits three Neolithic dolmens known for their rock chambers and lintelled roofs, used for rituals and funerals.
The biggest dolmen in Europe is located near Antequera, approximately 1200 meters above sea level, within driving distance from Marbella.
Tour duration varies; check the official tour website for the exact schedule and timing from Marbella.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to El Torcal, known for its unique limestone formations near Antequera.
A knowledgeable local guide provides information on the Neolithic graves and the geological history of the area.
Yes, transfer from Marbella to the dolmens and El Torcal site is included in the tour.
Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing suitable for exploring rocky terrain at 1200 meters altitude.
Yes, the dolmens symbolize the connection between death and nature, representing a transition to another way of being.
Spring and autumn offer mild weather for touring, but check the tour website for availability year-round.
Participants should be able to walk moderate distances and navigate uneven ground at higher elevations.
