Tourism in Marbella
Marbella, a dream destination on the Costa del Sol, perfectly combines historical richness with contemporary luxury, gastronomy and exclusive experiences. In this article from our real estate agency Nordica Marbella, we will explore what to visit in Marbella.
What to see in Marbella in a day
- In the morning:
Let yourself be enveloped by the charm of Marbella’s old town. Stroll through its narrow cobbled streets, discover its craft shops and designer boutiques, and enjoy a coffee on a terrace overlooking the Plaza de los Naranjos. Explore architectural gems such as the Ermita de Santiago with its Mudejar architecture and the Chapel of San Juan de Dios with a baroque altarpiece, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of the region.
Visit the tourist office for information and personalised recommendations for your trip. Discover the history and culture of Marbella at the Museum of Contemporary Spanish Engraving.
- Midday:
Marbella’s golden beaches are another highlight, ideal for relaxing in the warm Mediterranean sun or enjoying exciting water sports. Choose between the sands of Playa de la Fontanilla and the exclusivity of Playa Elviria or Playa Hermosa.
Discover the history of the 16th century watchtower of the robbers located on El Cable beach. To immerse yourself in the local gastronomy, visit the Paseo Marítimo, where you will find a wide variety of restaurants and bars serving Marbella’s culinary delights. Sample typical dishes such as “pescaíto frito” (fried fish), paella or tapas.
- In the afternoon:
Don’t miss the breathtaking views from the ramparts of the Alcazaba, an ancient Moorish fortress that dominates the city’s skyline. Stroll along the Paseo Marítimo and enjoy the lively atmosphere, the terraces and the sea views. They are perfect places to stroll and enjoy art and nature in the heart of the city.
- In the evening:
Relax in one of Marbella’s beach clubs and enjoy its luxury services, gastronomy and music. Enjoy the exclusive atmosphere of Puerto Banús, with its luxury shops, restaurants and yachts, the most luxurious marina in Europe, known for its designer boutiques and nightlife on Marbella’s Golden Mile.
The best flats for rent for sightseeing in Marbella:
For an unrivalled luxury experience in Marbella, consider renting one of the exclusive flats available in the area. These properties offer first-class accommodation with high-end amenities and spectacular sea or mountain views.
From modern flats in the heart of the historic centre to luxurious villas on the outskirts of town, there are options to suit all tastes and budgets. Many of these accommodations offer access to private pools, lush gardens and concierge services to ensure an unforgettable stay.
By choosing a flat to rent in Marbella, you will be close to all the tourist attractions, including beaches, world-class restaurants and exclusive nightclubs. Whether you are planning a family holiday, a romantic getaway or a business trip, luxury flats in Marbella are the perfect choice for a unique experience on the Costa del Sol.
Marbella invites you to live unforgettable experiences in an environment of luxury and incomparable beauty. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover this earthly paradise and contact us.