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Arriate to Mijas

Updated: March 25, 2024 10:33 AM
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Arriate to Mijas

This guide will provide you with all the necessary information you need to plan your trip from Arriate to Mijas, including language, currency, distance, how to reach, expenses, best time to go, what to eat, where to go, and frequently asked questions.

Language

The official language of Spain is Spanish, and it is the most widely spoken language in both Arriate and Mijas.

Currency

The official currency of Spain is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Arriate and Mijas is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Mijas from Arriate, including:

  • By car: The drive from Arriate to Mijas takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Arriate and Mijas, with fares starting at around €10.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Arriate and Mijas, but you can take a train from Arriate to Malaga and then transfer to a bus or train to Mijas.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Arriate to Mijas will vary depending on your choice of transportation and accommodation. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Transportation: €10-€30
  • Accommodation: €20-€100 per night
  • Food and drinks: €10-€30 per day
  • Activities and attractions: €10-€50

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mijas is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Mijas is home to a variety of restaurants serving traditional Spanish cuisine, as well as international fare. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Gazpacho: A cold tomato soup
  • Paella: A rice dish with seafood and vegetables
  • Tortilla española: A potato and egg omelet
  • Croquetas: Fried potato balls
  • Jamón ibérico: Cured ham

Where to Go

Mijas is a beautiful town with plenty to offer visitors, including:

  • The White Village: Mijas' historic center is a maze of whitewashed houses and narrow streets.
  • The Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña: This 16th-century chapel is perched on a rocky outcrop and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  • The Mijas Bullring: This bullring is one of the most famous in Spain.
  • The Mijas Donkey Taxi: Take a ride on one of these traditional donkey taxis through the streets of Mijas.
  • The Mijas Caves: These caves are home to a variety of stalactites and stalagmites.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Arriate to Mijas:

  • How long is the drive from Arriate to Mijas? The drive from Arriate to Mijas takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to take a bus from Arriate to Mijas? The fare for a bus from Arriate to Mijas starts at around €10.
  • What is the best time to visit Mijas? The best time to visit Mijas is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).
  • What are some of the must-try dishes in Mijas? Some of the must-try dishes in Mijas include gazpacho, paella, tortilla española, croquetas, and jamón ibérico.
  • What are some of the things to do in Mijas? Some of the things to do in Mijas include visiting the White Village, the Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña, the Mijas Bullring, the Mijas Donkey Taxi, and the Mijas Caves.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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