mecina walkAlpujarra

Guided walks
Walking holidays
Painting holidays

Established 1994

Walking Holidays in Spain and the UK

Home - What we doAlpujarra in January
your walk being exhaustively researched during Jan 2010

Rain damage to paths in Spain - There is much damage to bridges and paths as a result of the extreme winter rains 2009/10. A significant number of well known routes are not possible at the moment.

We will guarantee you routes that work with no bad surprises.

Independent travelers. We react quickly... all you need is a flight, and we arrange the rest to suit your dates.

Whether your interest is primarily walking, or is to discover the cultural treasures of Andalucia, we have the knowledge to enable you to get you the most from your trip.

Autumn in the Trevelez valley

Groups. For your family, club or your clients we can organise the perfect Alpujarras trip to match your dates, and take the worries away from you.

Group dates We sometimes have groups for singles or couples to join.

Safe independent walking

Our meticulous walk notes and unique 1:25000 maps will help self-led walkers enormously. We are on the spot to advise you on arrival.

Tailor made holidays

You can decide your dates, and we help you plan the holiday to suit you best.

   

Our painting holidays are for everyone.

click for details of painting holidaysCapture the beautiful landscape of the Sierra Nevada and villages of the Alpujarras in watercolour and pastel. Courses designed and run by qualified and experienced resident painter/printmaker, Jeni Rabjohns BAhons.

See Jeni's sketchbook blog


On our self-led walking holidays...

click for details of independent walking holidaysYou can hire a GPS containing the routes you are to walk.

A useful check that you are following the correct route.

You will also be provided with topographical maps and detailed descriptions.

 

 
New holiday from the walkAlpujarra stable.
Suitable at any time of year

rail travel holiday

 

We provide Holidays with a personal touch, to give you a deep appreciation of rural spain. This is a wonderful area and we would love to share it with you by being your guides or through the information we provide.

Walking in Spain reaches new heights in The Alpujarras,

We can help you discover this beautiful and spectacular region of Andalucia by arranging guided walks, walking holidays and painting holidays in the Alpujarra and Sierra Nevada.A group busy getting to know each other.

 

The Alpujarra

Trevélez valley in may - looking north to Mulhacén.Poqueira valley - May - We have walks for young and not so young.A fascinating, historic and spectacularly beautiful area of Andalucia, on the southern slopes of the Sierra Nevada.

We have been living in this beautiful area since 1994 and can offer the wealth of our personal experience and local knowledge.

We also work with trusted colleagues in other parts of Andalucia and can, through them offer multi centre walking or sketching tours. We hope to be your short cut to our years of experience of the area and to give you a rapid but deep appreciation of the area.




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