Thinking of the white towns of Andalusia is dreaming of the scents and colours that the facades have and enjoying a sea view with white painted houses everywhere. And do not forget the smell and taste of the typical dishes from this area that are known worldwide. Along Cádiz and Malaga we find some of the most beautiful villages in Spain, the so called “White Towns of Andalusia“. If you are planning to visit one of the most beautiful routes in Spain, we recommend you to discover these beautiful white towns.

Route through the famous white towns of Andalusia

There are many municipalities listed as one of the white towns of Andalusia, but if you do not have the time to visit them all at once, we recommend you to plan a route. We have prepared two routes for you in order to visit these beautiful white villages. Of course, you can visit them all, but it depends on the time you have. Are you coming with us?

The white towns of Cádiz

We will start our trip in the village Jimena de la Frontera, which is located between la Serranía de Ronda and the bay of Algeciras. Not only the beautiful streets with the whitewashed houses will dazzle you, but also the forest.

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Benadalid and the Arabic castle with round towers, is our next stop. The steep streets which maintain the original layout of the city, lead to the square where the town hall is located. In Benadalid there is a forest of oak, pine and chestnut trees where you can have a break in the shade before continuing the route.

In the middle of the Sierra de Cádiz region, Ubrique is located in the shadow of the mountain with its white houses located in a maze of narrow alleys. This village has experienced a lot of history what you mostly see in the Roman place, Ocuri.

Ubrique, white town in Spain |Cádiz Turismo

The white towns of Málaga

Arriving in the province of Málaga you can not miss one of the jewels of Spain: Ronda. You will find this village in the mountains and it is one of the oldest cities in Spain. It has a history that varies from the Neolithic, Roman Empire, Taifa to more recent history. Ronda and its white houses and the patios full of colour; you’ll never forget it if you’ve visited this magic place.

In the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park one of many other magical and historical places is located: Benaoján. This white village with narrow streets will definitely not disappoint you…

The hidden village, the Holy Mountain or the lost mountain are some names where the following place is known for: Montejaque. Valleys, limestone plateaus and caves make Montejaque a perfect place to hike or mountain climbing.

Ronda, white town on cliffs | Not just a tourist

One of the most spectacular routes

The diversity of Andalusia’s landscapes makes it a great destination to discover. Walking is the best way to discover the white towns of Andalusia, but do not forget that it is also recommendable to practice outdoor activities at these destinations. If you are looking for your next holiday, then keep the routes of the white towns of Andalusia in mind because you will not regret an experience like this. Prepare yourself for a magical trip to Andalusia!