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Tabernas Desert: Full Day Trip from Almería / Roquetas de Mar

Tourists exploring Tabernas Desert landscape on a full-day trip from Almería and Roquetas de Mar.
Tourists exploring the rugged landscape of Tabernas Desert during a full-day trip from Almería.
Tour group exploring the unique landscape of Tabernas Desert on a full day trip from Almería and Roquetas de Mar
Tabernas Desert landscape with rugged terrain and sparse vegetation on a full-day trip from Almería.

Spend a memorable day in the Tabernas Desert and visit iconic Western cinema locations at the Oasys Hollywood Park! Explore the town of Tabernas, learn about its first settlements, and marvel at the stunning desert views from the Tabernas Castle.

Highlights

  • Admire the stunning beauty of the only desert in Europe, the Desert of Tabernas

  • Take in the incredible views of Sierra Filabres and Sierra Allamilla from the top of Tabernas Castle

  • Visit the interpretation Center of Terrera Ventura and learn about the first settlements from the Neolithic period

  • Choose whether you want to get picked up from Almería or Roquetas de Mar

Inclusions

  • Entrance to the Interpretation Center and Tabernas Castle

  • Expert Spanish-speaking guide

  • Round-trip transfers from either Almería or Roquetas de Mar (optional)

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks

  • Entrance to theme parks

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Make your way to the only desert in Europe, the Tabernas Desert, where classic films like Indian Jones, Exodus and Lawrence of Arabia were filmed! Begin your journey by getting picked up from the designated meeting point and heading to your first stop, the entrance of the Oasys park. Formerly known as ‘Mini Hollywood,’ the theme park was originally used as an old western film set. Today you can see live performances, explore the zoo and see the many attractions here! Your expert guide will help you remember the scenes of your favorite films that were shot here and you can take plenty of photographs along the way.

Next, head to the town of Tabernas to take a tour of the Interpretation Center of Terrera Ventura. Immerse yourself in time travel and learn about the evolution of the desert, its formation, as well as the remains that have been found from the first settlements of the town of Terrera Ventura. Climb to the very top of the Tabernas Castle and enjoy unparalleled panoramic views of the Sierra Filabres and Sierra Alhamilla and the greater part of the Desert.

Ticket Information

This ticket has the following variants that you can choose from:

  • From Almería

  • From Roquetas de Mar

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Bring sunscreen, a hat and water especially during the summer season

  • Your ticket includes all parts of the attraction. Food and drinks are available at your own expense

Timings

Wed, Fri & Sat

  • 9:30 AM onwards for departures from Almería

  • 9 AM onwards for departures from Roquetas de Mar

Blackout Dates

25 Dec and 1 Jan

Discounted Tickets

Ages 5yrs and below go free. Ages 6-11yrs enjoy reduced pricing (carry a valid photo ID)

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly

  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID to your tour guide

  • Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid delays

  • If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification

Meeting Points

From Almeria

  • Your meeting point is at the fountain of the fish at Puerta del Mar Street, 1, 04002 Almería

  • To locate the meeting point on Google Maps, simply search for - Calle Puerta del Mar

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

From Roquetas de Mar

  • Your meeting point is at Wok Royal restaurant's parking lot

  • Address: Chillida Street, 1, 04740 Roquetas de Mar, Almería

  • This is right next to the Venice Cafe

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Validity

This ticket is valid for the date and time selected during checkout

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