Flight + Hotel in Estepona

Your guide to Estepona

Estepona, a hidden gem on the Costa del Sol, boasts stunning beaches, a charming old town, and a vibrant nightlife. Its unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness and modern amenities creates an unforgettable experience. The city enjoys a warm Mediterranean climate, perfect for year-round outdoor activities, while its picturesque setting between the sea and the mountains is truly breathtaking. Here are three must-see attractions:

  • The Estepona Orchid House: A beautiful place with thousands of orchids.
  • The Estepona promenade: A scenic walkway by the sea, great for walks and enjoying the views.
  • The old town: A charming area with narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and numerous shops and restaurants.
Getting around is easy, with buses connecting these spots and the nearby airport. Book your flights to Gibraltar and discover the magic of Estepona for yourself. The closest airport to Estepona is Gibraltar Airport (GIB).

Where to stay in Estepona during your trip

Estepona offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every taste and budget.
Popular areas to consider

  • Old Town: Charming, historic neighbourhood with narrow streets, close to the beach and many restaurants. Ideal for exploring the city on foot.
  • Nueva Atalaya: Modern residential area with beautiful beaches, excellent restaurants and quieter atmosphere compared to other areas. This area is popular with families.
  • Los Flamingos: Luxurious area near the golf course with upscale hotels and villas, offering a tranquil setting with stunning views.
Consider factors such as proximity to beaches, nightlife, and transportation links when choosing your accommodation. Budget-friendly options are available throughout the city, so you can find a comfortable stay within your budget.

Foodie's guide in Estepona

Estepona's gastronomy reflects its rich history and location, blending Mediterranean flavours with Moorish and Andalusian influences, creating a unique culinary experience. Fresh seafood, local produce and traditional recipes are the hallmarks of the area's cuisine, promising a feast for the senses. Here are three dishes you shouldn't miss:

  • Pescaíto frito: A selection of fried fish, a coastal classic.
  • Gazpacho: A refreshing cold tomato soup, perfect for a hot day.
  • Espetos: Grilled sardines cooked on skewers over an open fire, a local specialty.
You can find these at various restaurants in the old town, along the beach, and in local markets. Many restaurants serve pescaíto frito as tapas, and espetos are usually best enjoyed during lunch by the beach. Enjoy the culinary journey!

Culture & Top Events in Estepona

Adding cultural events to your Estepona itinerary enhances your holiday experience, providing deeper insights into local traditions and celebrations. Estepona hosts various events throughout the year, immersing you in its vibrant cultural scene. Here are some of the recurring events:

  • Estepona Fair: A lively event filled with traditional music, dancing, and food.
  • Easter Week processions: Moving and atmospheric processions through the streets.
  • Street markets: Local markets offering crafts, food and other local goods.
Remember to check the exact dates before your trip. During festive periods such as Christmas, flights and accommodation tend to book up quickly. We at eDreams offer great deals on these, so make sure you book with us.

How to save on holidays in Estepona

Planning a trip to Estepona? We at eDreams offer great deals on flight and hotel bundles, making your holiday more affordable. Booking with us has many advantages: our Prime loyalty programme gives you access to exclusive deals and perks, you get personalised customer service, and we constantly offer attractive discounts. Check out our 'Best Deals' section for discounted accommodations and amazing destinations. We regularly run promotions like 'Prime Days', 'Super Sale', or 'Black Week', giving you even more savings. Visit our website to find the best offers for your dream holiday in Estepona. Consider your holiday to Estepona today and book your flights from London to Gibraltar and flights from Manchester to Gibraltar.

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