Full-day tour of Marbella, Mijas, Puerto Banús, and Benalmádena

Mijas Pueblo, Marbella



Discover the most iconic sights of the Costa del Sol: Colomares Castle, the Buddhist Stupa of Benalmádena, the city of Marbella, the luxurious Puerto Banús, and the typical whitewashed Andalusian village of Mijas.

Luxury Coastal and Cultural Tour from Marbella

This guided full-day tour from Marbella suits travelers interested in luxury ports, traditional Andalusian villages, and historical sites.

Highlights

  • Visit Puerto Banús, one of the world's most renowned luxury cruise ports
  • Discover Mijas, a traditional white Andalusian village
  • Stroll through Marbella’s Old Town, known for its luxury and exclusivity since the 1950s
  • Guided tour of Colomares Castle
  • Explore the Buddhist Stupa of Benalmadena

Description

Begin with a guided visit to Castillo de Colomares, a monument commemorating Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America. Next, explore the Buddhist Stupa of Benalmadena, the largest Buddhist temple in the West, symbolizing spiritual understanding inspired by Buddha's meditation under the Bodhi tree.

Continue to the white village of Mijas, which benefits from a unique location between the sea and mountains, offering a rich Andalusian atmosphere. Then head to Puerto Banús, renowned for its concentration of yachts, luxury boutiques, sports cars, and high-end hotels, making it the most sophisticated area on the Costa del Sol.

Conclude the tour in Marbella’s Old Town, a historic symbol of luxury and exclusivity dating back to the 1950s, reflecting the city’s longstanding status as a premium destination.

Includes

  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Admission to Colomares Castle
  • Local guide in Spanish and English during all bus journeys

Excludes

  • Food and beverages
  • Entrance to the Stupa of Enlightenment

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable shoes and a camera. The tour runs daily; morning departures are recommended to avoid peak heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour covers Marbella’s Old Town, Puerto Banús, the traditional village of Mijas, Colomares Castle, and Benalmádena’s Buddhist Stupa.
The tour begins and ends in Marbella, usually with pickup and drop-off at central locations or hotels.
This is a full-day tour, typically lasting around 8 hours.
It’s ideal for travelers interested in luxury ports, Andalusian culture, and historical landmarks near Marbella.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to Puerto Banús, known for its luxury marina and upscale shops.
Yes, the tour includes a professional guide providing information at all key stops.
Colomares Castle is located near Benalmádena, a short drive from Marbella on the Costa del Sol.
Yes, the tour allows time to explore Mijas, a traditional white-washed Andalusian village.
It’s best to check availability and book ahead, especially during the high season in Marbella.
Transportation between Marbella, Puerto Banús, Mijas, Benalmádena, and other stops is included in the tour package.

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