#MAGICALVILLAGES-Cádiz, White Villages, and Sevillian Countryside

14:00 h – Afternoon arrival and check-in at the accommodation

15:00 h – Stroll through Tolox Old Town (optional)

• Walk through whitewashed streets, admiring the local architecture and history
• Note: this is an optional guided tour

16:30 h – Free-time activity at the Tolox Spa (self-guided)

• Relax in the thermal facilities and enjoy the sulfur water circuit, known for its healing properties

20:00 h – Dinner at the accommodation

• House specialties: game stews, sopas perotas (local soup), and grilled meats
• Children’s menu available with fun and appealing options
• Vegan options: grilled vegetables and cold soups

21:30 h – Starlight observation activity (optional)

• Discover constellations and planets under the clear skies of the Sierra de las Nieves
• Note: this is an optional guided experience

09:00 h – Traditional breakfast with country bread, olive oil, local honey, and typical pastries

09:30 h – Visit to a local bakery and pastry workshop (optional)

• Learn how to make olive oil tortas and almond rings
• Note: optional guided visit

11:30 h – Visit to the local market (self-guided)

• Discover cheeses, cured meats, and fresh local products

13:00 h – Walk through the old town of Tolox (self-guided)

• Explore San Miguel Church and the ruins of the Arab castle

14:00 h – Lunch at Mesón La Albarrá (Tolox)

• Specialties: sopas perotas, game stews, and grilled meats
• Children’s menu available with fun and appealing options
• Vegan options: vegetable stews, salads, and cold soups
• Wine pairing with local wines that enhance traditional flavors

15:00 h – Transfer at the client’s expense to Casarabonela – 16 km (20 minutes)

15:30 h – Arrival and visit to the tourist information office (self-guided)

16:00 h – Visit to the “Mora i Bravard” Cactus and Succulent Botanical Garden (optional)

• Explore one of the largest cactus collections in Europe
• Note: optional guided visit

18:00 h – Local cooking workshop (optional)

• Learn to prepare traditional dishes like porra antequerana
• Note: optional guided workshop

20:00 h – Dinner at the accommodation

• Specialties: traditional-style rice dishes and roast kid (goat)
• Children’s menu available with fun and appealing options
• Vegan options: grilled vegetables and cold soups

21:30 h – Legends and mysteries night walk (optional)

• Walk through the main streets while listening to folklore and stories from the Sierra
• Note: optional guided visit
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9:00 h - Traditional breakfast

• Village bread, olive oil, nuts, and traditional sweets.

9:30 h - Tour of the historic center of Casarabonela (self-guided)

• Visit to the Church of Santiago Apóstol.
• Walk through streets with Mudejar architecture.

11:30 h - Ceramics or crafts workshop (optional)

• Create your own handcrafted piece using traditional techniques.
• Note: Optional guided workshop.

13:00 h - Lunch at Restaurante Mirador de Casablanca

• Specialties: roast goat, soupy rice with mushrooms, and porra antequerana.
• Children’s menu available.
• Vegan options: mushroom rice, salads, and Andalusian gazpacho.
• Suggested pairing: chilled white wine for the porra and aged red wine for the goat.

15:00 h - Transfer at the client’s expense to Atajate (60 km 1 hour and 10 minutes).

16:30 h - Visit to Atajate’s tourist office (self-guided)

17:00 h - Jam and honey workshop (optional)

• Learn about the artisanal production of jams.
• Note: Optional guided workshop.

18:30 h - Walk through Atajate’s old town (self-guided)

• Stroll along cobbled streets.
• Visit the Church of San Roque.

20:00 h - Dinner at the accommodation

• Specialties: mountain stews and oven-roasted goat.
• Children’s menu available.
• Vegan options: vegetable stews and grilled produce.

21:30 h - Starlight observation (optional)

• Enjoy the clear skies of the Serranía de Ronda.
• Note: Optional guided activity.

9:00 h - Early breakfast and beginning of the day in Atajate

• Stroll among the typical stone and brick houses, with whitewashed façades and flower-filled pots under Arab tile roofs.

10:00 h - Visit to the old bridge over the Sor River

• Explore this mysterious bridge of uncertain origin.
• Its materials and Romanesque arches suggest a possible medieval past.

11:00 h - Walk through the Genal Valley

• Enjoy a scenic walk in this privileged natural environment.
• Discover numerous trails ideal for connecting with nature.

13:30 h - Lunch at a local restaurant

• Taste one of the traditional dishes of the region in an authentic local setting.

15:00 h - Transfer at the client’s expense to Villaluenga del Rosario

17:30 h - Arrival in Villaluenga del Rosario

• Discover the village nestled on the slope of the Sierra del Caíllo.
• Admire its whitewashed houses, narrow steep streets, and the handmade Payoyo cheese, a true local treasure.

19:30 h - Check-in at the accommodation

• Time to rest and freshen up before dinner.

21:00 h - Dinner at a local restaurant

• Savor another of the regional specialties in a cozy, local setting.

22:30 h - Return to the accommodation

• End the day with a well-deserved rest after a full day of exploration.

9:00 h - Breakfast in Villaluenga del Rosario

• Payoyo cheese, homemade bread, extra virgin olive oil, local jams, and freshly brewed coffee.

9:30 h - Walk along nature trails (optional)

• Light hike around the village to enjoy the mountain landscape.
• Note: Optional guided activity.

10:45 h - Visit to the artisan market (self-guided)

• Explore stalls offering local products such as honey, cured meats, preserves, and traditional crafts.

11:45 h - Payoyo cheese tasting (optional)

• Sample various types of cheese, with an explanation of their traditional production.
• Note: Optional guided activity.

13:00 h - Lunch at Venta El Payoyo (Villaluenga del Rosario)

• Specialties: dishes with Payoyo cheese, lamb meat, and mountain stews.
• Children’s menu: options like homemade meatballs and cheese croquettes.
• Vegan options: cold soups and local vegetable stews.
• Pairing: dry white wine for the cheese and young red wine for the meats.

14:00 h - Transfer at the client’s expense to Bornos 35 km (45 minutes) drive to Bornos.

14:45 h - Arrival and visit to the Bornos tourist office (self-guided)

15:15 h - Walk by the Lake of Bornos (self-guided)

• Enjoy the views of the reservoir, take photos, and, if in season, observe migratory birds.

17:00 h - Visit to the Castle-Palace of the Ribera family (optional)

• Discover its Renaissance architecture and historic significance in the region.
• Note: Optional guided visit.

19:00 h - Free time in Bornos

• Relax near the reservoir or explore a quaint street in the old town.

20:00 h - Dinner at the accommodation

• Specialties: fresh local fish and traditional desserts like tocino de cielo.
• Children’s menu: options like breaded fish fillets and potatoes.
• Vegan options: grilled vegetables, fresh salads, and cold soups.

21:30 h - Evening walk by the lake (optional)

• Stroll along the lakeshore under the stars and enjoy the nighttime atmosphere.
• Note: Optional guided walk.

08:00 a.m – Breakfast at the accommodation.

09:00 a.m – Visit to the local market in Bornos.

09:30 a.m – Exploration of fresh produce stalls: fruits, vegetables, honey, and regional cheeses.

10:00 a.m – Guided activity: Visit to a traditional olive oil mill. Learn about the process of making extra virgin olive oil, from harvesting to bottling.

11:30 a.m – Tasting of artisanal cold cuts: Local chorizos and blood sausages, served with freshly baked bread.

• End of the trip.