From Marbella/Estepona: Tarifa Private Tour Incl. Transportation and Tapas

Explore the charming coastal town of Tarifa on a private tour from Marbella or Estepona. This 5.5-hour journey includes transportation and the chance to savor authentic tapas. Discover Tarifa’s historic old town, medieval fortress, and pristine beaches. With a scenic drive, free time, and delicious local cuisine, this tour offers an immersive experience of this vibrant Andalusian destination. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or seeking to uncover hidden gems, this private tour promises an unforgettable day.

Key Points

• Enjoy a private 5.5-hour tour from Marbella/Estepona to the historic town of Tarifa, including transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
• Explore Tarifa’s medieval fortress, charming old town, and pristine beaches, with opportunities for water sports and panoramic views.
• Savor authentic tapas at renowned local establishments, featuring fresh seafood and regional specialties.
• Benefit from flexible booking options, including free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the ability to reserve now and pay later.
• Prices range from $162.12 to $145.91 per person, with up to 10% savings available.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour from Marbella/Estepona to Tarifa is a private experience that includes transportation and tapas.

Priced from $162.12 to $145.91 per person, you can save up to 10%.

The 5.5-hour tour allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. You can reserve now and pay later.

The private driver will pick you up at your location after prior contact, and you’ll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle for the 1.5-hour drive showcasing the picturesque Costa del Sol and surrounding mountains.

Transportation and Pickup

After prior telephone contact, the private driver will pick you up at your location in Marbella or Estepona. You’ll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with ample space for comfort. The drive to Tarifa takes approximately 1.5 hours, showcasing the picturesque Costa del Sol and surrounding mountains.

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| Private Driver Pickup | Pre-Arranged Location |

| Air-Conditioned Vehicle | Spacious and Comfortable |

| Journey Duration | 1.5 Hours |

| Scenery Enroute | Costa del Sol & Mountains |

| Telephone Contact | Prior to Pickup |

Exploring the Historic Old Town of Tarifa

Arriving in Tarifa, visitors can explore the historic old town with its charming streets and the medieval fortress Castillo Guzmán el Bueno.

The town’s highlights include:

• Winding cobblestone lanes lined with whitewashed buildings and boutiques

• The imposing Castillo Guzmán el Bueno, a 13th-century fortress with towers and ramparts

• Plaza de Juan Tenorio, a lively square surrounded by cafes and restaurants

• The old town’s Moorish architecture, with arched doorways and intricate tile work

• Panoramic views of the Strait of Gibraltar and the African coast from the town’s elevated positions

After seeing Tarifa’s history and culture, guests can indulge in the local tapas experience.

Enjoying Tarifa’s Pristine Beaches

Leaving the old town behind, visitors can relax on Tarifa’s pristine beaches, such as Playa de Los Lances.

This stretch of golden sand is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and ideal conditions for wind and kite surfing. Guests can soak up the sun, beachcomb, or try their hand at water sports.

Tarifa’s pristine Playa de Los Lances offers crystal-clear waters and ideal conditions for wind and kite surfing, inviting guests to soak up the sun or try water sports.

The southernmost point of Europe, Punta de Tarifa, offers stunning views where the Mediterranean and Atlantic collide.

After a day spent enjoying the coastline, travelers can return to Marbella or Estepona, taking in the breathtaking sunset over the Costa del Sol.

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Experiencing Punta De Tarifa

Visitors journey to the southernmost point of Europe, Punta de Tarifa, where the Mediterranean and Atlantic converge.

Here, they experience the dramatic meeting of the two bodies of water:

• Witness the powerful waves crashing against the rocky cliffs

• Feel the strong Atlantic winds sweeping across the exposed headland

• Gaze out at the dramatic coastline on both sides of the Strait of Gibraltar

• Spot Morocco in the distance, just 14 kilometers away across the Strait

• Stand at the southernmost tip of continental Europe, a unique geographical marvel

The dramatic scenery and geographic significance make Punta de Tarifa a highlight of the Tarifa private tour.

Savoring Authentic Tapas

As part of the Tarifa private tour, travelers have the opportunity to savor authentic tapas at various renowned establishments throughout the historic town.

From the fresh seafood and local specialties at Bar El Frances to the traditional tapas with a modern twist at La Burla, the culinary experience promises to delight.

Flavorful highlights include grilled sardines, the prized Atún de Almadraba (tuna), Pimientos de Padrón, and the classic Salmorejo.

Guests can enjoy the lively atmosphere and flamenco flair of El Lola, savoring each bite while surrounded by the charm of Tarifa’s old town.

Free Time and Excursions

After enjoying the tapas experience, guests are free to explore Tarifa’s charming surroundings on their own.

They can venture out to:

• Browse local boutiques and art galleries, discovering unique coastal-inspired souvenirs.

• Hike to the Mirador del Estrecho viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of Africa and the Strait of Gibraltar.

• Embark on an adventure through the lush Los Alcornocales Nature Park, home to diverse flora and fauna.

• Relax on the pristine sands of Playa de Los Lances, watching windsurfers and kitesurfers glide across the waves.

• Catch the sunset over the Costa del Sol, bidding farewell to a day filled with the flavors and beauty of Tarifa.

Return Journey to Marbella/Estepona

As the tapas experience in Tarifa draws to a close, the private driver will escort guests back to their starting point in Marbella or Estepona.

The return journey offers the opportunity to enjoy the picturesque Costa del Sol and surrounding mountains once more, now bathed in the warm glow of the sunset.

Guests can relax and reflect on the day’s highlights, from the historic old town to the scenic seaside vistas.

The drive takes approximately 1.5 hours, ensuring a comfortable and seamless transition back home after an unforgettable day exploring the southernmost point in Europe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour to Fit My Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to fit your interests. The private nature of the tour allows flexibility to adjust the itinerary and activities based on your preferences for an optimal experience.

Is There a Discount for Booking as a Group?

Yes, there is a group discount available. Booking as a group can save up to 10% per person on the tour price, making it a more affordable option for larger parties.

Can I Request to Stop at Any Additional Locations?

Yes, you can request to stop at additional locations along the way. The tour is private, so the driver can accommodate reasonable requests to modify the itinerary, subject to time constraints.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children or Elderly Guests?

The tour is suitable for children and elderly guests. The private transportation and flexible itinerary can accommodate their needs. However, guests should check with the tour operator about any special arrangements or accessibility considerations prior to booking.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Activities?

No special equipment is required. The tour includes transportation, tapas, and exploration of the historic town and beaches. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended to explore Tarifa’s charming streets and coastal areas.

The Sum Up

This private tour from Marbella/Estepona to Tarifa offers a captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and authentic local cuisine. Guests will explore Tarifa’s charming old town, visit iconic landmarks, and relax on pristine beaches. The tour includes round-trip transportation and a delightful tapas experience, providing a well-rounded opportunity to take in the vibrant coastal charm of this Andalusian gem.

You can check availability for your dates here: