{"id":4395,"date":"2025-05-23T11:14:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T11:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buscostadelsol.com\/?p=4395"},"modified":"2025-09-21T22:27:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T22:27:13","slug":"blog-weekend-golf-malaga-itinerary-48h-transfers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buscostadelsol.com\/en\/blog-fin-de-semana-golf-malaga-itinerario-48h-transfers\/","title":{"rendered":"Golf weekend in Malaga: 48h itinerary and door-to-door transfers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Malaga is not only synonymous with sun and beach. In the heart of its mountainous interior and in the cornice of its sierras, there are true Andalusian jewels hidden: the white villages of Malaga<\/strong>. These enclaves, typical for their whitewashed houses, cobbled streets and flowered balconies, are a living reflection of the history, tradition and identity of a land that has managed to preserve its essence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Away from the hustle and bustle of the capital and the more touristy coastline, these villages offer visitors a different, authentic experience. Perfect for rural getaways<\/strong> and slow journeys allow you to discover a different pace of life, where time seems to stand still amidst quiet squares, natural viewpoints and charming corners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are thinking of doing tourism in Andalusia<\/strong>In this guide, we take you to learn about the three most beautiful villages in Malaga<\/strong>Those that stand out not only for their beauty, but also for their soul. Join us on this tour of some of the destinations with the most personality in the province. We are sure you will fall in love with them from the first glance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 3 Most Beautiful Villages in Malaga that you must visit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Frigiliana: The most picturesque white village in Malaga.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Located in the Axarquia region, just 7 kilometres from Nerja and with privileged views of the Mediterranean, Frigiliana<\/strong> is considered by many to be the most beautiful village in Malaga. Its old town, declared a historic-artistic site, is a clear example of perfectly preserved Moorish architecture. Cobbled streets, whitewashed fa\u00e7ades, blue wooden doors and flowerpots full of geraniums make it a picture-postcard setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Frigiliana<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

History and heritage<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Frigiliana stands out for its Arab-Andalusian past, which is still present in its Mudejar Quarter<\/strong>A labyrinth of steep, narrow streets that transport the visitor to another era. For centuries it was a strategic point between the mountains and the coast, and today it is a reference point for the cultural legacy left by the coexistence of Christians, Muslims and Jews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One of its icons is the Palace of the Counts of Frigiliana<\/strong> (also known as El Ingenio), an old sugar cane honey factory - the only one in Europe still in operation. Also of note is the church of San Antonio de Padua and the ruins of the Arab castle in the upper part of the village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What to see and do in Frigiliana <\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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  • Touring the old town<\/strong>Especially the Mudejar Quarter<\/strong>with tiles narrating the history of the village.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Natural viewpoints<\/strong>Like the Mirador de Santo Cristo, with views of the sea and the Sierra de Almijara.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Hiking<\/strong>Frigiliana is a gateway to the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural Park<\/strong>ideal for routes such as the Higuer\u00f3n river.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Three Cultures Festival<\/strong>The festival is held at the end of August and combines gastronomy, music and handicrafts with Christian, Arab and Jewish influences. It is one of the most important events in the Axarqu\u00eda.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Local gastronomy in Frigiliana<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

    Frigilian cuisine combines the flavours of the mountains and the vegetable garden. Some typical dishes are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Cane honey<\/strong>The star product of the village, ideal to accompany fried aubergines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Choto al ajillo<\/strong>Cabrito stewed with garlic and white wine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Migas and stews<\/strong> traditional dishes, made with seasonal products.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      In the centre you will find several restaurants with panoramic terraces, such as The Garden<\/strong>, La Taberna del Sacrist\u00e1n<\/strong> o Virtudes Restaurant<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      How to get to Frigiliana?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

      From Malaga city you can easily get there by car on the A-7 motorway in the direction of Nerja. There are also daily buses from Nerja, making it a perfect day trip if you are on the east coast of Malaga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n