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Marbella · 3 days

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Overview map · 5 curated stops

Local transport: Local ticket ≈ €2 · ferry from €8

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Marbella

Where to stay

Three vetted options, one per budget

Budget / Boutique€€

Top-rated boutique stay

8.6· ≈ €80–120 / night

Marbella · central district

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Mid-range€€€

Top-rated 4★ hotel

8.9· ≈ €150–220 / night

Marbella · walking distance to the centre

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Luxury / Top location€€€€

Top-rated 5★ hotel

9.2· €300+ / night

Marbella · best location in town

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Day 1

City Essentials

🍕 Lunch12:30 – 14:00

Beachside tavern · Marbella

Fresh fish and seasonal vegetables, toes in the sand.

Coastal bus / ferry · Marbella · Beachside tavern · Marbella

Departure: Marbella · 15 min · ≈ €2

🏛️ Afternoon14:30 – 18:30

Beach & snorkelling · Marbella

The quietest hour of the day, clear water.

Coastal bus / ferry · Marbella · Beach & snorkelling · Marbella

Departure: Marbella · 15 min · ≈ €2

🍷 Dinner19:30 – 21:30

Sunset dinner · Marbella

Seafront restaurant terrace, fish-focused menu.

Coastal bus / ferry · Marbella · Sunset dinner · Marbella

Departure: Marbella · 15 min · ≈ €2

🍸 Evening / Nightlife22:00+

Beach bar & cocktails · Marbella

Lounge music after sunset.

Coastal bus / ferry · Marbella · Beach bar & cocktails · Marbella

Departure: Marbella · 15 min · ≈ €2

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Local essentials
  • Tipping

    Rarely expected · leave small change at restaurants

  • Public transport

    Local ticket ≈ €2 · ferry from €8 · Renfe for trains · TMB app (Barcelona) and Metro de Madrid app · multi-ride cards (T-Casual) beat singles

  • Emergency numbers

    112 · Police 091

  • Plug & adapter

    Type C / F · 230V

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