Andalusia

Make Your Own Andalusian Cheese

Discover Andalusia’s award winning Payoyo cheese during a private family farm experience combining cheese making, tasting, and rural traditions.

Countryside Escapes & Nature Tours
Local customs & Traditions
Private venue
Minimum age
6 YEARS
Duration
6 hours

Description

This private family experience takes you from Málaga into the hills of Casares to discover the world of Payoyo cheese, one of Andalusia’s most distinctive culinary treasures. Set on a traditional goat farm, the day immerses you in rural life, craftsmanship and local food heritage.

With a private guide, you explore the farm, learn about goat breeding and cheese production, and take part in hands on activities such as milking goats and making your own cheese. The experience includes a guided tasting of fresh Payoyo cheese paired with local wine for adults, as well as time to visit the famous Payoyo shop to bring local products home.

Thoughtfully designed for families, this experience balances education, interaction and enjoyment. Children naturally engage with farm activities, while you enjoy the cultural insight and authenticity of a private countryside visit.

Meeting and ending points: Parking at Plaza Manuel Azaña, Málaga

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Inclusions

  • Private local guide
  • Transportation from Málaga
  • Guided farm visit
  • Hands on goat milking activity
  • Cheese making workshop
  • Payoyo cheese tasting
  • Local wine tasting for adults

Exclusions

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Extra food or drinks

Highlights

  • Visit to a traditional Payoyo goat farm
  • Hands on goat milking and cheese making workshop
  • Discover Andalusian rural life and cheese traditions

FAQ's

Is this a private experience?
Yes. This is a private experience reserved exclusively for your family, accompanied by a private local guide from Málaga to Casares.
Will children enjoy the experience?
Yes. Children enjoy being on the farm, interacting with the goats, and taking part in hands on activities such as milking and cheese making. The experience is designed to be engaging and educational for them.
What makes this experience unique?
It offers direct access to a traditional Payoyo goat farm and combines rural life, hands on learning, and local food culture in an authentic countryside setting.

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