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Villanueva del Rosario to Estepona

Updated: March 25, 2024 11:13 AM
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Villanueva del Rosario to Estepona

Language

The official language spoken in both Villanueva del Rosario and Estepona is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency used in both Villanueva del Rosario and Estepona is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Villanueva del Rosario and Estepona is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Estepona from Villanueva del Rosario:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes via the AP-7 toll road.
  • By bus: There are direct buses from Villanueva del Rosario to Estepona, operated by Portillo. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: Take a train from Villanueva del Rosario to Malaga (about 1 hour), then transfer to a train to Estepona (about 1 hour 30 minutes).

Expenses

The estimated expenses for a trip from Villanueva del Rosario to Estepona are as follows:

  • Transportation: €20-€50 (round-trip by bus or train)
  • Accommodation: €50-€150 per night
  • Food and drinks: €20-€50 per day
  • Activities and attractions: €20-€50 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Estepona is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds. However, Estepona has a great climate year-round, making it a popular destination throughout the year.

What to Eat

Estepona offers a wide variety of traditional Spanish dishes, including:

  • Gazpacho: A cold tomato soup
  • Paella: A rice dish with seafood or meat
  • Tortilla de patatas: A potato omelet
  • Croquetas: Fried balls of ham, cheese, or fish
  • Churros: Fried dough pastries

Where to Go

Estepona has many attractions to offer, including:

  • Beaches: Estepona has several beautiful beaches, such as Playa del Cristo and Playa de La Rada.
  • Old Town: The charming Old Town is home to narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and traditional shops.
  • Estepona Port: The lively port area offers a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops.
  • Selwo Aventura: This wildlife park is home to a wide variety of animals, including lions, tigers, and elephants.
  • Estepona Orchidarium: This botanical garden is home to a large collection of orchids.

FAQ

Is it easy to get around Estepona?
Yes, Estepona is a relatively small town and easy to navigate on foot or by bicycle. There is also a public transportation system with buses and taxis.
Are there any free things to do in Estepona?
Yes, there are several free things to do in Estepona, such as visiting the Old Town, walking along the beaches, and visiting the Estepona Orchidarium.
What is the nightlife like in Estepona?
Estepona has a lively nightlife scene with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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