Mijas and Marbella Tour from Malaga
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About this experience
Discover the essence of the Costa del Sol on this full-day tour that will take you to three must-see destinations: Mijas, Marbella and Puerto Banus. Enjoy a roundtrip transportation trip from Malaga, and free time at each stop to explore at your own pace.
We start in Marbella, enjoy 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time, discover Avenida del Mar, famous for the replicas of Salvador Dalí sculptures, and easily explore the old town, the promenade and its squares.
Our next stop is Puerto Banus, where you will have 45 minutes of free time to explore this exclusive marina filled with luxury yachts, high-end shops and lively cafes.
We finish in Mijas, approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, with entrance to the CAC Museum, where you will admire collections of Dalí and Picasso, as well as the second largest Picasso ceramic exhibition in Europe. You will have free time to have lunch and enjoy this picturesque white village.
Available options
Torremolinos Isabel Manoja 7
Starting point:<br/>Av. Isabel Manoja, 7, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
Torremolinos Plaza del Lido
Starting point:<br/>Plaza del Lido, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
Benalmadena Plaza Solymar
Starting point:<br/>Av. Antonio Machado, 14B, 29631 Benalmádena, Málaga, Spain
Malaga Av. Andalucia 10
Starting point:<br/>Av. de Andalucía, 10, Distrito Centro, 29007 Málaga, Spain
Fuengirola
Starting point:<br/>P.º Jesús Santos Rein, 6, 29640 Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance Museum CAC in Mijas
Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Free time in Marbella
2
2 hours free time in Mijas Pueblo
3
free time in port banus
4
30 minutes guided tour of the Mijas CAC with tasting
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Benalmadena - Plaza Solymar Puerto Marina (Bus Parada 2139) av. Antonio Machado 14
Identifies our bus with the distinctive: Visitanddo.com on each side and a sign with the name of the excursion on the front window.
Important notes
- The time shown on your voucher is not the pick-up time, but the arrival time at the destination. Please contact the local supplier to confirm the pick-up time at the selected meeting points. You can also check it in the section : Meeting point
About Malaga
Malaga is a vibrant coastal city in southern Spain, known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and as the birthplace of Pablo Picasso. The city blends modern attractions with historic sites, offering a unique mix of culture, gastronomy, and Mediterranean charm.
Top Attractions
Alcazaba of Malaga
A stunning Moorish fortress with beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the city.
Historical
1-2 hours
€3.50
Picasso Museum
Dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso, who was born in Malaga.
Museum
1-2 hours
€8
Malaga Cathedral
A beautiful Renaissance cathedral known as 'La Manquita' due to its incomplete second tower.
Historical
30-60 minutes
€5.50
Malagueta Beach
A popular urban beach with a lively atmosphere and clear waters.
Beach
Half day or more
Free
Roman Theatre
Ancient Roman theatre dating back to the 1st century AD, located near the Alcazaba.
Historical
30-60 minutes
€2 (combined ticket with Alcazaba)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Espeto de Sardinas
Grilled sardines skewered on bamboo sticks and cooked over an open fire.
Dinner
Contains fish
Porra Antequerana
A thick, cold tomato soup similar to gazpacho, topped with fried egg and ham.
Lunch
Can be made vegetarian
Ajoblanco
A cold almond and garlic soup, often served with grapes or melon.
Lunch
Vegan
Tortillita de Camarones
A crispy fritter made with shrimp, flour, and water.
Snack
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Scuba diving in the Mediterranean
Sunbathing at Malagueta Beach
Spa treatments at luxury hotels
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals
Boat tours along the coast
Jet skiing and water sports
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, ideal for sightseeing and beach activities.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Malaga is generally safe for tourists, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport • 8 km from city center
By train
María Zambrano Station
By bus
Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
Getting around
Public transport
EMT buses are efficient and affordable, covering most of the city and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro
Soho
La Malagueta
El Palo
Day trips
Ronda
100 km • Full day
A stunning mountain town known for its dramatic cliffs and historic bullring.
Nerja
50 km • Half day or full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and the famous Caves of Nerja.
Gibraltar
120 km • Full day
A British Overseas Territory known for the Rock of Gibraltar and its unique wildlife.
Festivals
Feria de Málaga • Mid-August
Semana Santa • March or April (Holy Week)
Noche en Blanco • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Alcazaba early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Try local street food like espeto de sardinas for an authentic experience
- Explore the Soho district for its vibrant street art and creative scene
- Take a day trip to nearby towns like Ronda or Nerja for a change of pace
- Use the Malaga Tourist Card for discounts on attractions and transport
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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