Alcalá | Priego | Zuheros

Andalusia Day Trips

Route of the Caliphate: Alcalá la Real, Almedinilla & Córdoba Subbética

Discover the medieval and Roman heritage of Andalusia on a full-day cultural excursion from Granada. Explore the impressive Fortress of La Mota in Alcalá la Real and the Roman Villa of El Ruedo in Almedinilla, followed by a choice of two afternoon experiences: Priego de Córdoba or the Bat Cave of Zuheros.

This guided excursion combines history, archaeology, architecture and nature, offering an enriching experience for school groups, travel agencies and private groups.

Tour Programme

10:00 – Alcalá la Real. Meet your local guide and visit the Fortress of La Mota, an impressive medieval complex featuring defensive walls, towers, a citadel and the former abbey church.

Discover its strategic importance as a frontier stronghold between the Christian kingdoms and the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada.

12:45 – Almedinilla. Transfer to the Roman Villa of El Ruedo, an important archaeological site renowned for its mosaics, wall paintings and remains of Roman residential architecture.

14:00 – Lunch break. Free time for lunch in the area.

Afternoon Programme – Two Options

Option A – Priego de Córdoba

16:00 – Guided tour of Priego de Córdoba. Explore the town’s historic centre, including the Barrio de la Villa, the Adarve viewpoint, the King’s Fountain and the Fountain of Health, among other cultural landmarks.

Option B – Bat Cave of Zuheros

Transfer to Zuheros. Enjoy a guided visit to the Bat Cave (Cueva de los Murciélagos), one of the most remarkable natural and archaeological sites in the Córdoba Subbética.

Discover its geological formations and evidence of prehistoric human occupation.

Duration & Prices

Duration: Full day. Timings are approximate and depend on the selected afternoon option.

Price: €350 per accompanying guide, departing from Granada.

Included: Booking arrangements and VAT.

Not included: Transport, lunch and monument entrance fees.

Supplements & Additional Services

• Sundays and public holidays: 20% surcharge.
• Group meals: Restaurant menus can be arranged on request.

Available languages: ES · EN · FR

Request a Quote for Your Group

This activity is exclusively available for private groups. We do not offer individual places or places in open groups.

Tell us your preferred date, the number of participants and your chosen afternoon option: Priego de Córdoba or the Bat Cave of Zuheros.

We will prepare a personalised proposal for your group.