8 days in Andalucia Itinerary

A city of rich Moorish heritage, Seville is the cultural and financial center of southern Spain, and the site of numerous festivals throughout the year.

On the 22nd (Wed), take in the architecture and atmosphere at Catedral de Sevilla, stop by Zaguan 24, then contemplate the long history of Royal Alcázar of Seville, then steep yourself in history at Plaza de España, and finally take in nature's colorful creations at Casa de Pilatos.

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Manama, Bahrain to Seville is an approximately 16-hour flight. You can also drive. The time zone difference when traveling from Manama to Seville is minus 2 hours. When traveling from Manama in August, plan for a bit cooler days and cooler nights in Seville: temperatures range from 38°C by day to 23°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Thu) early enough to take a train to Cordoba.

Andalucía’s thousand-year-old city, Córdoba, was once the capital of both the Roman Empire and the Moorish Kingdom, representing an alluring mix of cultural and political history.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Thu): get a taste of the local shopping with Sala el Potro, snap pictures at Roman Bridge, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba, then look for gifts at Ana Martina, and finally don't miss a visit to Historic Centre of Cordoba.

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You can take a train from Seville to Cordoba in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. When traveling from Seville in August, plan for a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Cordoba: temperatures range from 43°C by day to 22°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Fri) early enough to take a train to Malaga.

Modern yet historic, Málaga is a lively city famous for being the birthplace of Pablo Picasso.

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Fri): steep yourself in history at Castillo de Gibralfaro, then pick up some local products at Mercado Central de Atarazanas, then take a stroll through La Carihuela, and finally hunt for treasures at Calle San Miguel.

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Traveling by train from Cordoba to Malaga takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect little chillier weather when traveling from Cordoba in August: highs in Malaga hover around 36°C, while lows dip to 26°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 25th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Granada.

Granada boasts numerous well-preserved examples of exquisite Moorish architecture, not the least of which is the Alhambra, an ancient citadel and royal palace.

Start off your visit on the 25th (Sat): step into the grandiose world of Alhambra and then look for gifts at Munira Leather. On the next day, look for gifts at Subterranea, admire the natural beauty at Generalife, stop by Artesania Del Arbol, then steep yourself in history at Mirador de San Nicolas, and finally stop by La Talega.

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Drive from Malaga to Granada in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Traveling from Malaga in August, expect a bit cooler with lows of 22°C in Granada. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Ronda.

Renowned for its deep gorge, the quaint, whitewashed village of Ronda has preserved its charm as an Andalusian country village.

Start off your visit on the 27th (Mon): stop by La Tienda de Trinidad, then look for gifts at ArtesamArt, and then take in breathtaking views at El Tajo de Ronda.

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Drive from Granada to Ronda in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In August, daytime highs in Ronda are 41°C, while nighttime lows are 23°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Mon) to allow time to travel back home.