Unleash the Glamour: 3 Day Marbella Getaway.
Experience luxury and relaxation in the sunny paradise of Marbella, Spain.
03 May 2023
Pablo Escudero
Spain Travel Writer
Marbella is a picturesque town on the southern coast of Spain, known for its pristine beaches, upscale boutiques, and luxury yachts. As a tourist, you can enjoy the sunshine by the sea, explore the historic district, indulge in delicious seafood, and party at some of Europe's most exclusive nightclubs. Whether you want to relax and unwind or have an energetic and glamorous vacation, Marbella has something for every traveler.
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- Hotel: Puente Romano Beach Resort
- Stroll through the legendary Golden Mile, lined with marbled mansions & designer boutiques.
- Indulge in a luxurious spa treatment at Puente Romano Beach Resort's Six Senses Spa.
- Experience the nightlife at Aqwa Mist for celebrity sightings and lavish cocktails.
- Visit the charming Old Town in Marbella to see its charming streets and orange trees.
- Savor a Spanish feast at La Bodega Tapas, known for their tasty paella, inventive cocktails, and bohemian vibes.
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- Take a scenic drive through the mountainous terrain of the Sierra Blanca range.
- Visit the iconic Puerto Banus Marina for a glimpse of the yachts and ocean views.
- Head to the famous Orange Square or Plaza de los Naranjos, to admire the surrounding whitewashed buildings and Plaza Church.
- Visit the Alameda Park, a beautifully landscaped garden, which is perfect for an afternoon stroll.
- Gorge on traditional Spanish lunch at El Paseo Restaurant, a rooftop dining spot known for its shared platters and cocktails.
- Go for a leisurely walk on the stunning beach of Nikki Beach Resort for some Vitamin D.
- Spend the day lounging by the pool with a drink in hand at the sprawling Ocean Club Beach Club.
- Visit the stylish La Sala Beach for gourmet cuisine and cocktails on its sunbeds.
- Take a dip in the sea at Fontanilla Beach, a stunning, quiet beach with crystalline waters.
- Enjoy a beachside dinner at Trocadero Arena, offering tasty paella, sushi rolls, live music, and sea views.
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How to get there
Plane
The best way to get to Marbella by plane is to fly into Malaga Airport and then take a taxi, bus or train to Marbella.
Car
The best way to get to Marbella by car is to take the AP-7 toll road from Malaga, which takes about 45 minutes, depending on traffic.
Train
Unfortunately, there is no direct train to Marbella. The nearest train station is in Malaga, and from there you can take a bus or a taxi to Marbella.
Boat
Unfortunately, there is no way to get to Marbella by boat, as it is not a coastal city.
Bus
The best way to get to Marbella by bus is to take a direct bus from Malaga Bus Station, which takes about an hour.