Juan CastellanosSpaniards are keen to travel, and despite the harshness of the pandemic, more than 80% of families are planning to go on holiday in 2020. Nearly a third of Spaniards choose to travel to Andalusia for their summer holidays. Let’s discover the best places Andalusia Spain.
According to the survey published by Hosteltur, Spaniards are choosing Andalusia for their summer holidays this year 2020. It reveals that 3 out of 10 people surveyed plan to travel to Andalusia after the restrictions imposed by the pandemic are lifted.
The same survey indicates that Spaniards are very willing to go on holiday in the summer of 2020 if travel restrictions are lifted; more than 60% of those surveyed said they were “very keen” to travel.
Which cities to visit if you decide to travel to Andalusia after the pandemic?
Andalusia is immense, as much in territory as in culture and history, as in architecture; to a large extent, the magic of the Andalusian people is due to its people, always cheerful and full of humour.
Best places Andalusia Spain: Seville
The Andalusian capital is in itself a universe that shows the essence of the Spanish culture, possessing an exquisite feeling and rhythm. It is highly recommended to explore Seville from the outside in, preferably by car, as driving along the ring roads and bridges will give you a broad perspective of the city.
Seville is a delight for the senses, a visit to the city should not be missed, a walk in the Plaza España, a sunset on the Guadalquivir, walk across the bridge of Isabel II and sit on one of the terraces of the Barrio de Triana, a photo of the Giralda, the visit of the Plaza de Toros and some canes in the market Lonja del Barranco.
How to get to Seville: By car, train or plane?
If you decide to travel by car, plane or train, Seville offers you the possibility of connection. Seville has the services of the Seville-Santa Justa train station, the Seville airport and the main highways that connect Seville with the rest of Spain.
Best places Andalusia Spain: Málaga
This Andalusian city is famous for its beautiful beaches, rugged landscapes and home to some of the most beautiful villages in all of Spain. The birthplace of Pablo Picasso and Antonio Banderas; has attractions to please all tastes, from family tourism to the most naturalistic tourism, including sports tourism with its many golf courses.
If you go with time, the ideal thing is to take the car and visit the villages of Malaga, because you will find places out of this world. Villages on the Costa del Sol are a highly recommended route, with places such as Fuengirola, Marbella and Estepona. Other towns with extraordinary appeal are Ronda, Antequera and Ardales; the latter is home to the Caminito del Rey, one of the most spectacular natural tourist attractions in Spain.
How to get to Malaga: By car, train or plane?
Malaga is one of the main tourist destinations in Europe, as such it has all possible connections. Therefore, if you decide to travel by car, by plane or by train, Malaga offers you the possibility of connection. This city has the train station María Zambrano, Malaga airport and the main highways that connect Malaga with the rest of Andalusia and Spain.
Best places Andalusia Spain: Granada
Granada is always a smart bet as a holiday destination, as it has a lot to offer and the prices of the services are quite affordable. This city has made kings, writers, musicians and poets fall in love with it; and not for nothing, its monumental and architectural beauty is world famous.
The capital of Granada is home to Spain’s most visited tourist attraction, the Alhambra, a living legacy of the peninsula’s Muslim culture. In this city with a bohemian air, music and art blend perfectly with the architecture. During your visit, you must visit the legendary Albaicin quarter.
There is something magical about the Sierra Nevada, even in summer. The simple fact of taking the car and driving along the roads of Granada with the mountains in the background, gives an immense feeling of freedom.
How to get to Granada: By car, train or plane?
If you decide to travel to Granada by car, plane or train, you have the possibility of connecting through the Granada Train Station, the Granada Airport and the main highways that connect Granada with the rest of Andalusia and Spain.
Best places Andalusia Spain: Córdoba
Cordoba is a culturally lively and peaceful Andalusian city; very flamenco, very Spanish. Famous for its monumental heritage, its passion for horses, its flowery courtyards and its wines with designation of origin.
The capital of Cordoba is home to La Mesquita (Mosque), one of the most important monuments in Spain, part of the Muslim legacy in Cordoba. In its old case, you can find the Jewish Quarter (La Judería) and the Synagogue, both of which represent the Jewish heritage in the city.
During your visit to Córdoba, you should visit the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, the Roman Bridge and the San Rafael Triumphal Arch. It is also highly recommended that you visit the Calleja de las Flores, one of the most shared postcards of Cordoba on social networks. Meanwhile, the Posada del Potro is a recommended visit for lovers of Don Quixote’s adventures.
Another recommended visit in Cordoba is the archaeological site of Medina de Azahara, just 20 minutes away by car, you will discover the remains of a city ahead of its time, the cradle of knowledge in the Muslim world of its time.
How to get to Córdoba: By car, train or plane?
To visit Cordoba, you have the option of doing so by car or by train; if you decide to travel to Cordoba by train, you have the option of the Cordoba Train Station, while if you plan to make the trip by car, the city has the main motorways that connect Cordoba with the rest of Andalusia and Spain.
