Excursions:
Half day trips:
Cabo de Gata & Nijar, 4 h.
Panoramic drive along the area of the saltings and teh lighthouse of Cabo de Gata
visit to NiIjar, famous village for alll inds of handicrafts: pottery and carpets, visit and free time for shopping.
Mojacar, 5 h.
Along the motorway we’ll reach the white-washed village of Mojacar where we visit the most charming sites: The “Mojaquera”, the old gate of the city...and some time for shopping or coffee. Along the coastal road of Carboneras we’ll return to the hotel.
(For cruiseships or groups in El Toyo we’ll take the desert road.)
The Alpujarra of Almeria: 5 h
Along the Low Andarax or the Sierra de Gador we discover a surprising green landscape with orange fields and vineyards. We can visit a traditional pottery, an oil mill and/or a typical bodega with wine tasting in the valley of Laujar de Andarax and then return through the plastic fields of El Ejido: the Vegetable Garden of Europe.
Sorbas y Lucainena, 5 h
Full day:
Mojacar & Cabo de Gata
A combination of two trips, including the Desert Area of Tabernas or a short stop at Nijar. There could be time for lunch by the port of Garrucha and then visit to the Natrual Park of Cabo de Gata.
Guadix, 5 h
An incredible troglodite city where people still are living in amazing cave houses. Some free time in the old town of Guadix.
Sorbas y Lucainena, 5 h