Marbella Old Town: Group Tour with a True Local

Old Town, Marbella, Marbella



Discover the secrets of Marbella on this group tour of the Old Town. Meet your guide and wander through narrow streets learning about the history of the city & taste some local products along the way.

Marbella Old Town Walking Tour with Olive Oil Tasting

This guided walking tour explores Marbella’s historic old town, ideal for small groups interested in local history and gastronomy.

Highlights

  • Explore Marbella’s historic streets and landmarks
  • Visit a palace dating back to 1502
  • Enjoy a complimentary tasting of local extra virgin olive oil

Description

Join this exclusive tour through Marbella’s old town and the 8th-century Arab medina. Discover the city’s transformation following the Christian reconquest of 1485 and visit a monument from the early 16th century. Experience a free olive oil tasting featuring one of the region’s most renowned products, subject to availability.

This small-group tour offers an authentic insight into Marbella’s history and culture away from common tourist routes.

Includes

  • Local licensed tour guide

Excludes

  • Private transportation

Important Information

  • The tour operates rain or shine
  • Minimum of 4 participants required to run the tour

Cancellation Policy

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

For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and consider booking in the morning when temperatures are cooler.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes exploring Marbella's historic streets, visiting a 1502 palace, and enjoying a complimentary local extra virgin olive oil tasting.
The tour is led by a knowledgeable local guide who shares insights about Marbella's history and gastronomy.
The tour takes place in Marbella’s old town, including the 8th-century Arab medina area and notable historic landmarks.
Yes, the tour features a complimentary tasting of local extra virgin olive oil as part of the experience.
The tour is designed for small groups to ensure a personalized and engaging experience.
Tour duration varies, so check the booking website for the most current time information.
Tours run regularly, but check the specific schedule on the website to choose a suitable date and time.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot, especially for small group tours.
The tour is generally suitable for most ages, but it focuses on history and gastronomy, which may appeal more to older children and adults.
Participants should be able to walk for the duration of the tour on uneven historic streets; check the website for detailed accessibility information.

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