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Links to tourism activities and facilities in and around Olvera

  • Cuatricicletas - Fun cycle and activity breaks
  • Local and provincial street markets
  • Festivals, fiestas and fun events in Cadiz province
  • Enjoy the Via Verde (Olvera)
  • Bicycle hire on the Via Verde (Olvera)
  • 300 Walks in the Province of Cadiz
  • "Platero" Equestrian centre, Olvera

Links to accommodation in and near to Olvera

  • Camping, Caravan and Motorhome facilities in Olvera
  • Casa Andalus - holiday home in Olvera
  • El Guarda - a beautiful and luxurious "Cortijo" near Alcalá del Valle
  • El Rodeo - superb holiday accommodation in a stunning rural location

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    It may be of interest to our readers to know that the law regarding Residency in Spain has changed.  The former A4 size paper certificate...
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Public transport links

  • Ayuntamiento Olvera - winter bus timetable
  • Ronda - Olvera - Cadiz bus timetable
  • Olvera - Seville bus timetable
  • Olvera - Malaga bus timetable
  • Olvera - Ronda bus timetable
  • Alsa travel site
  • T.G.Comes - Bus routes
  • Grupo Samar - Bus routes and online tickets
  • Renfe - Rail travel

The Olvera Town Hall website (click on the image to view)

The Olvera Town Hall website (click on the image to view)
Information, notices and news about what's happening where we live

Links to local websites that may be of interest

  • Olvera Tourism website
  • Olvera Town Hall website
  • Wikipedia - all you need to know about Olvera

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