Autumn getaway for History & Nature lovers
Ronda
Nestled in the heart of the Málaga Highlands, Ronda is a destination that truly comes alive in autumn, when its landscapes and heritage become even more captivating. During this season, the city invites visitors to immerse themselves in an experience where history, culture, and nature seamlessly intertwine.
In addition to its natural treasures, Ronda offers a rich array of sites to explore. You can visit the historic Church of Santa María la Mayor, which beautifully blends Gothic and Renaissance styles, or stroll through the Cuenca Gardens, offering spectacular views of the Tajo Gorge. The Mondragón Palace, with its Moorish architecture and lush gardens, provides a fascinating glimpse into the city’s Arab past. Don’t miss the Bandolero Museum, which tells the tale of the legendary bandits who once roamed these lands.
Beyond its iconic Puente Nuevo and the breathtaking views of the Tajo Gorge, Ronda offers activities that allow you to discover the most authentic essence of Andalusia. The Plaza de Toros, one of the oldest in Spain, is a must-see for those interested in history and the tradition of bullfighting. Meanwhile, the trails winding through the Málaga Highlands become a paradise for adventurers, offering ideal routes for hiking and cycling amid the stunning autumn landscapes.
Local gastronomy is another treasure Ronda showcases in this season, it is a reflection of its rich Andalusian heritage, blending traditional flavors with fresh, regional ingredients. One of the most representative dishes is Iberian Pork Tenderloin with Ajo Blanco Sauce and Grilled Wild Asparagus. In addition, a visit to the LA Organic olive mill offers an opportunity to delve into the world of olive oil, with the unique chance to create your own—a special souvenir of this land. Additionally, Bodega Doña Felisa welcomes visitors to explore its vineyards and enjoy wine tastings that reflect the rich viticulture of the region.
In autumn, Ronda is much more than its famous bridge: it’s a destination where every corner invites you to experience history, savor local cuisine, and connect with nature at its finest. It’s the perfect place for a small incentive getaway as the city has quaint small hotels that are perfect for buyouts.