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Are you planning a holiday in Malaga and looking for the best options for day trips \u2013 what to see outside the city? For two years in a row I flew to Malaga to explore the coastal and central parts of Andalusia. And Malaga is a great starting point and convenient airport to see as many beautiful places as possible. From caves deep underground to hiking walks on the surface, from majestic royal palaces to hidden villages in the mountains \u2013 all of this is just a few minutes’ drive from Malaga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this blog post you’ll find mostly places that are no further than 1 hour and 30 minutes\u2019 drive from Malaga. This means you can wake up in the morning, drive to your destination, explore it, and comfortably return in the evening. The perfect day trip!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I will point out to you some of the most beautiful places in Andalusia that you can see on a day trip from Malaga. I share my experience of visiting them with descriptions, photos, and the locations where you can find them on Google Maps. I hope you enjoy Malaga and Andalusia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Recommended reading: Where to stay in Malaga \u2013 5 best neighborhoods for tourists<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

1.Ronda \u2013 the town that hangs over the abyss<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Coordinates on Google Maps: Ronda<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ronda<\/strong> is one of the most famous towns and the most beautiful places in Andalusia and Spain. Thanks to the impressive Puente Nuevo bridge<\/strong> over the deep El Tajo gorge<\/strong> and incredibly beautiful photos, this landmark is known all over the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The famous Puente Nuevo bridge<\/strong> is a must-see in Andalusia, so photographing the iconic bridge is a must! Find the best spots to photograph the famous bridge in Ronda and other sights worth visiting in Ronda, including the Arab baths<\/strong>, Plaza de Toros and Jardines de Cuenca<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Recommended reading: Ronda, Spain \u2013 10 things to do in the white city on the rock<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

How to get there:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Ronda is located 1 hour and 30 minutes<\/strong> drive from Malaga \u2013 just the perfect place for a day trip from Malaga. You can rent a car<\/a><\/strong>, or go by train. Or join a guided tour from Malaga<\/a> <\/strong>with transfer by bus and free time in Ronda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n