Best Day Trips from Ronda: Setenil de las Bodegas and Olvera, Setenil de las Bodegas, Spain

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Best Day Trips from Ronda: Setenil de las Bodegas and Olvera

Best Day Trips from Ronda: Setenil de las Bodegas and Olvera, Setenil de las Bodegas, Spain

If you are in Ronda, or even Málaga, and are looking for a way to spend your day, we think you’ll love a trip to either Setenil de las Bodegas or Olvera. Better yet, visit both. Between the cave homes in Sentenil and the hilltop castle of Olvera, visiting these two captivating towns will undoubtedly be a highlight of your time in Spain.

They are included on the list of Spain’s Pueblo Blancos (White Towns) for good reasons. Setenil de las Bodegas and Olvera are unique examples of this collection of picture-perfect white towns scattered on the hills and mountains in Andalucía.

As a social media hotspot, we worried that the town would be a huge disappointment. Even though it was quite busy with tourists, we’re pleased to report that Setenil de las Bodegas exceeded our expectations and was well worth a visit.

A rocky cliff band above Trejo River provides the setting for one of the most unique towns in Spain. Homes were built inside caves and under overhanging roofs, creating a scene begging to be photographed. Like many of the caves in Spain, these have likely been inhabited since well before the modern era, but the buildings were erected by the Moors. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Best Day Trips from Ronda: Setenil de las Bodegas and Olvera
Guide Location: Spain » Setenil de las Bodegas
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Maggie Kayes
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Calles Cuevas del Sol
  • Cuevas de la Sombra
  • Calle Herrería
  • Olvera Castle