Visit Ronda Mini-Break
Enjoy the best Ronda sights, scenery, local wine and warm hospitality.
This 2-night mini-break is a relaxing, yet adventurous get-away, with enjoyment, comfort and indulgence at its heart. It can be taken at weekends or mid-week and is designed for you to experience Ronda's wonderful town and countryside in a relaxed and pleasant way.
Included in your Visit Ronda Mini-Break are:
- easy guided bike ride to a unique white 'cavehouse' village and lunch (mountain bike or e-bike).
- pleasant guided walk to a local winery, including winery tour and wine tasting
- guided walking tour of Ronda town.
Visit Ronda over a week-end or enjoy a discounted rate for a mid-week stay:
Week-ends: *€465 p.p.
Mid-week: *€415 p.p.
Prices based on 2 people sharing a double or twin room. A small supplement applies for e-bikes.
Ronda's best Hotel
You will stay in one of Ronda's best hotels, the 4**** Catalonia Reina Victoria, offering superb levels of comfort and service throughout. The hotel is located, on top of the cliff which marks the western boundary of the town, with unmatched views across the valley below. The hotel has wonderful bedrooms, excellent public areas and a spa. Pine tree-filled gardens surround the property to give a secluded atmosphere, whilst it is only a short walk to the centre of town and its many sights of interest, tapas bars and restaurants.
Mini-Break Itinerary
- Day 1 - Arrival and Ronda Walking Tour
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15:00 - 19:00 - Check in to Your Hotel
Arrive in Ronda and check into the Hotel Catalonia Reina Victoria. Enjoy a drink on the garden terrace, admire the views and relax.
19:00 - Guided Walking Tour of Ronda
Meet your guide by Ronda's famous bullring for a fascinating walking tour of Ronda's most famous and interesting sights. Throughout your tour, your guide will share their knowledge, insight and love of Ronda. You will learn about the geographic, cultural and historic circumstances which have influenced the town's development. You will admire the views of the countryside which extends directly from the edge of the town. You will wander around Ronda's impressive and beautiful buildings and learn of the unique relationship between town and countryside. You will hear of the famous names of past and present who have made Ronda their home and spread the word about its unique charms.
20:30 - Dinner
After your walking tour, enjoy dinner in one of Ronda's many fabulous tapas bars or restaurants (dinner not included).
- Day 2 - Bike Ride to Setenil
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10:00 - 15:00 - Bike Ride to Setenil de las Bodegas ('Village of the Cavehouses')
Your qualified bike guide will meet you at the hotel, set up your bikes and then lead you on an easy, 30km bike ride through the countryside to Setenil. We ride on a mix of quiet roads and tracks, enjoying peaceful, scenic local landscapes and keeping away from traffic. We cycle past olive groves, vineyards, arable farmland and fields of pistachio trees. The route undulates through the countryside with a few small hills but nothing too strenuous.
We finish in the village of Setenil, where many of the houses, bars and restaurants are built directly into the limestone rock of the river valley to create a unique type of 'cavehouse'. We relax over tapas lunch in one of the many cafes before returning to Ronda by minibus.
15:30 - Free
The rest of the afternoon and evening are free for you to explore the sights and sounds of Ronda at your own pace.
- Day 3 - Walk and WInery Tour
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10:00 - 13:00 – Walk to Local Winery (Winery Tour & Wine Tasting)
Your walking guide will meet you at the hotel to guide you on a 7km walk from Ronda, through the countryside to a local winery or 'bodega'. You will enjoy a short tour of the vineyard and winery, followed by a tasting of 3 wines. We return to Ronda by minibus.
13:30 - Depart
The rest of the afternoon is free to stay longer in Ronda if you wish before heading home or on to your next destination.