About Ronda Today

Ronda Today is the ultimate destination for English-speaking tourists planning a visit to the charming town of Ronda in Andalucía, Spain. We’re dedicated to providing you with comprehensive and up-to-date information on everything you need to know about the town, its surrounding natural parks, and the nearby “Pueblos Blancos”.

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Clive Muir - Owner and author at Ronda Today
Take a look at Clives other projects!
Ronda Today
Everything you need to know before you visit Ronda “The city of dreams” in Andalucia. https://rondatoday.com/
Visit Cádiz
Planning on visiting Cádiz? Tourist information. Monuments. Hotels. Activities. City guides: https://visitingcadiz.com/
The Caminito del Rey
Find tickets for the Caminito del Rey: https://www.caminodelrey.es/
Wildside Holidays – Spain
Take a trip on the Wildside! Discover the wildlife and nature of Spain, its Natural and National Parks and find the top wildlife, activity and walking holiday companies.
Iberia Nature Forum
Struggling with identifying those bugs and beasties? Why not check out the Iberia nature Forum! https://iberianatureforum.com/

Clive Muir is the owner, author and webmaster for Ronda Today and he ensures that you have the latest information at your fingertips in order for you to get the best out of a visit to “The city of dreams” in Andalusia.

Ronda Today also welcomes contributions from you, our readers. Please feel free to comment on any of the articles you have seen here.

If you have photos, personal anecdotes, reviews, or any other information you’d like to share, please don’t hesitate to email us at clive@rondatoday.com.

I hope that I have made it easier for you to book hotels, activities, and flights through the website. I use affiliate links to help you make reservations, and in return, earn a small commission. This income helps support the Ronda Today project.

Ronda Today strives to only provide useful products and services to our site visitors. If you see any inappropriate advertising on our site, please don’t hesitate to contact us at clive@rondatoday.com.

Clives VoiceMap audio guides

Besides managing his websites and producing fresh content for them, Clive has authored four engaging audio-guided tours for Ronda, Cádiz, Jerez de la Frontera, and Grazalema.

These audio guides are perfect for solo travelers or anyone eager to uncover the charms and hidden corners of Western Andalucia.

Imagine wandering through historic streets, discovering tales of ancient cities, and immersing yourself in the rich culture and tradition of southern Spain, all with Clive’s expert narration leading the way.

Click the images or links to go straight to VoiceMap for more information.
Clives audio guided tour of Ronda
Audio guided tour of Ronda

Discover the town that cured German poet Rainer Maria Rilke’s writer’s block. “I have searched everywhere for the ‘city of dreams,” he wrote, “and found it here, in Ronda”. Take in the same sights that inspired him on this walking tour from the Lady Goyesca Statue in the Alameda del Tajo garden, over the world-famous Puente Nuevo de Ronda to the old town and back. Get the audio guide for Ronda here.

Clives audio guided tour for the city of Cádiz
Cádiz VoiceMap audio guided tour

Nestled on the southwestern coast of Spain, the city of Cádiz is steeped in history and tradition. On this walking tour, you’ll get a taste of the ancient city’s main sights, while you explore its enchanting plazas, streets, and monuments. Get the audio guide for Cádiz here.

Clives audio guided tour of Jerez de la Frontera
Jerez de la Frontera audio guided tour

At the heart of Spain’s vibrant Andalusia region is Jerez de la Frontera, where there’s a treasure trove of culture, gastronomy, and heritage around every corner. On this walking tour around the sherry capital of the world, you’ll stimulate the senses as you take in the old town’s main highlights. Get the audio guided tour for Jerez de la Frontera here.

Discover Grazalema with Clive?

Grazalema is, at its heart, a welcoming community, steeped in centuries of tradition and culture.

An audio guided tour of Grazalema

On this walking tour of the picturesque mountain village, you’ll stroll through cobblestone streets lined with whitewashed houses, each adorned with flowers. You’ll also learn about the village’s origins as a medieval Moorish settlement, its prominence during the Reconquista, and get a sense of its Andalusian charm. Get the audio guide for Grazalema here.

Advertise with us at Ronda Today

Ronda Today is written by locals who live and work in Ronda and the surrounding areas. We’re the perfect platform for local business owners to advertise their services to the English-speaking community in Ronda and to tourists who don’t speak Spanish.

To advertise your business for free, please send an email to clive@rondatoday.com.

A sort video showing some highlights of Ronda
Frequently Asked Questions About Ronda Today
What is Ronda Today?

Ronda Today is an in-depth travel resource for English-speaking tourists visiting Ronda, Spain. It offers updated and practical information about the city, nearby white villages (“Pueblos Blancos”), and surrounding natural parks. From transport tips to accommodation and activity guides, the website simplifies trip planning for visitors to “The City of Dreams.”

Who runs Ronda Today and what are their other projects?

Clive Muir, a long-time resident of Ronda, is the owner, writer, and webmaster of Ronda Today. He also manages several English-language websites focused on tourism in Spain, including:
Visit Cádiz
Caminito del Rey Guide
Wildside Holidays – Spain
The Grazalema Guide
Each site helps travellers discover Spain’s natural beauty, history, and cultural heritage.

What kind of information does Ronda Today offer for trip planning?

You’ll find practical details on how to get to Ronda by train, bus, or car, along with parking advice, hotel reviews, and walking routes. The site also highlights key attractions such as the Puente Nuevo, El Tajo gorge, Real Maestranza bullring, and the old town. Visitors can download a free printable PDF guide and explore self-guided walking tours.

Are there any audio guides available for Ronda and nearby areas?

Yes. Ronda Today offers GPS-enabled VoiceMap audio guides written by Clive Muir. These immersive self-guided tours include:
Ronda: An in-depth walking tour inspired by Rainer Maria Rilke.
Cádiz: Highlights of the ancient city’s monuments and plazas.
Jerez de la Frontera: Explore the culture of Spain’s sherry capital.
Grazalema: A historical tour of the picturesque mountain village.

How is the content kept current and accurate?

Clive lives in Ronda and regularly explores the city and surrounding areas. This local insight ensures content is updated frequently, including restaurant reviews, hiking routes, travel tips, and seasonal events.

How can I support or contribute to Ronda Today?

You can support the site by booking hotels, tours, and travel through affiliate links on Ronda Today. You’re also encouraged to contribute by sharing stories, photos, or reviews via email (clive@rondatoday.com). Every contribution helps keep the site alive and free to use.

Can I advertise my local business on Ronda Today?

Absolutely. Ronda Today provides free advertising opportunities for local businesses aiming to reach English-speaking tourists and residents. Email clive@rondatoday.com to find out how to get listed.

What makes Ronda easy to explore for tourists?

Ronda is a compact city, with most major sights located within a 30-minute walk. This walkability makes it ideal for one-day visits or quick stopovers, especially when paired with one of the audio guides for a richer experience.

Does Ronda Today cover nearby white villages and natural parks?

Yes. The website includes guides to nearby attractions such as Grazalema, Zahara de la Sierra, and the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, known for its hiking routes and wildlife. These make excellent day trips from Ronda.

Is Ronda Today connected to the official tourism board?

No. Ronda Today is an independent project managed by Clive Muir. It’s not affiliated with any government or official tourism office, but it aims to offer accurate, useful information based on local experience.