Plan your own trip!

Málaga

4
days31/03/25 - 03/04/25
Distance by day

Local travel distance per day in km.

Day 1

Barcelona AirportBarcelona city center

Travel time: 0.5 hr| Travel distance: 15 km

Morningcoffee emoji

  • Enjoy a Catalan breakfast at Granja M. Viader, famous for its churros and Swiss hot chocolate.
  • Explore La Boqueria Market, one of Europe’s largest and most famous food markets, sampling local fruits and delicacies.
  • Stroll down Las Ramblas, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of street performers and kiosks.

Afternoonsun-cloud emoji

  • Visit El Nacional, Barcelona's diverse food emporium, and sample tapas from various regions in Spain.
  • Relax at La Barceloneta beach, enjoying a local seafood paella at one of the beachside restaurants.
  • Take a guided wine tour at the prestigious Vilarnau winery, located just outside of Barcelona.
  • Explore the Gothic Quarter's quaint alleys and discover hidden gems like traditional bakeries and artisan shops.

Eveningwine emoji

  • Dine at Tickets Bar, a creative tapas restaurant by the famed Adrià brothers, offering an avant-garde culinary experience.
  • End the evening at Boca Chica, a chic cocktail bar known for its elegant ambiance and innovative drinks.

Accomodationbed emoji

  • Stay at El Palace Hotel, a luxury hotel with a neoclassical façade and opulent rooms.

Day 2

Barcelona city centerGirona City Center

Travel time: 1.5 hr| Travel distance: 100 km

Morningcoffee emoji

  • Begin with a hearty Catalan breakfast at a local café specializing in ensaimadas (spiral-shaped pastries).
  • Visit the Dalí Museum in Figueres, which showcases the surrealist works of Salvador Dalí.
  • Explore the historic center of Girona, wandering through its medieval streets and along the riverside.

Afternoonsun-cloud emoji

  • Experience a wine-tasting tour at the Mas Llunes winery in Garriguella, renowned for its full-bodied reds.
  • Lunch at a quaint local bistro in the Girona countryside, savoring seasonal dishes.
  • Stroll through the Girona Flower Festival pathways if visiting in early May or explore local fairs.
  • Visit La Fageda, a local farm producing artisanal yogurts and desserts, sample their unique flavors.

Eveningwine emoji

  • Enjoy a dinner with a view at Restaurant Mimolet in Girona, offering modern takes on traditional Catalan dishes.
  • Sip cocktails at San Carlota, a popular lounge known for its creative cocktail menu and relaxing atmosphere.

Accomodationbed emoji

  • Stay at Hotel Ciutadella, a boutique hotel providing panoramic views of the scenic Girona landscape.

Day 3

Girona City CenterCosta Brava

Travel time: 1 hr| Travel distance: 60 km

Morningcoffee emoji

  • Start the day with a coastal breakfast at a seaside café in Costa Brava, enjoying grilled sausages and fresh eggs.
  • Explore the beautiful Cap de Creus National Park, famous for its rugged coastlines and botanical diversity.
  • Visit Cadaqués, a picturesque fishing village where Dalí spent much of his life; explore its art and charm.

Afternoonsun-cloud emoji

  • Take a guided tour of Perelada Vineyards & Castle, known for exquisite wines and a historical castle setting.
  • Enjoy a private lunch at the Ginjoler, offering traditional Mediterranean dishes in a serene garden set up.
  • Relax by the beach, soaking up the sun and perhaps engaging in water activities like snorkeling or kayaking.
  • Visit a local olive oil farm, learning about production and sampling various blends and quality oils.

Eveningwine emoji

  • Dine at El Celler de Can Roca, a three-star Michelin restaurant renowned for its culinary innovation and artistry.
  • Sip on rich liqueurs and flavored waters at the Bar Sur in the heart of Costa Brava.

Accomodationbed emoji

  • Stay at Hostal Spa Empúries, a unique luxury stay overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Day 4

Costa BravaBarcelona Airport

Travel time: 1.5 hr| Travel distance: 150 km

Morningcoffee emoji

  • Breakfast with a view at El Far Hotel Restaurant, perched on a cliff overlooking the sea.
  • Explore Begur, a charming village with medieval history and panoramic views of the countryside.
  • Visit a fishermen’s village known for its fresh produce, indulging in a selection of local catches and artisanal cheese.

Afternoonsun-cloud emoji

  • A scenic driving tour along the coastal route, stopping at picturesque villages like Tossa de Mar.
  • Lunch at a family-run taverna in Tossa de Mar, enjoying grilled sardines and aioli dip.
  • Visit the Ruins of Empúries, a vast archaeological site providing insights into ancient Greek and Roman life.
  • Walk along the Camí de Ronda trail between picturesque beaches, offering panoramic views of the sea.

Eveningwine emoji

  • End your journey with a classic Catalan dinner at Can Boneta, renowned for its dedication to quality local produce.
  • Relax with a nightcap at Hemingway, a stylish bar offering a wide range of classic and signature cocktails.

Accomodationbed emoji

  • Stay back at El Palace Hotel in Barcelona to enjoy a luxurious last night before the journey home.
Explore other trips in Europe
Tags
wine-tasting
street-food
local-markets
foodie-experience
Time of the year

Mild and pleasant with temperatures ranging between 15°C to 22°C during early spring.

April is the start of the tourist season in Spain, leading to an increase in festivities, outdoor activities, and cultural events.

Useful information
  • The trip focuses on culinary and sensory experiences, highlighting Catalunya's diverse regions.
  • Ensure reservations are made in advance for top dining experiences to avoid disappointment.
  • As April can be unpredictable in terms of weather, bringing layers and comfortable walking shoes is advisable.
Weather forecast - 16 days

Showing forecasted weather for the upcoming 16 days in Málaga.

Mainly clear??/??
Partly cloudy??/??
Mainly clear??/??
Mainly clear??/??
Clear sky??/??