Caminito del Rey Guided Tour from Malaga
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8h
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About this experience
Discover the famous attraction Caminito del Rey, only one hour away from Málaga. This important footbridge delights visitors, who are able to know its history and the nature around from 300 meters height during our guided tour.
Our tour includes both transfer and entry tickets with expert guides at Caminito del Rey
We offer you to to walk with us on this stunning footpath at heights. At Desfiladero de los Gaitanes canyon, 300 meters high, we find the famous Caminito del Rey, the path that the King Alfonso XIII made known and that now is visited by thousands of people.
Between Álora, Ardales and Antequera, in the popular mountains Sierra de Huma, we can find a pathway that stands out because of the tranquility and beauty of its landscape, which best part you can see from Desfiladero de los Gaitanes. Discovering history, nature and adventure is easy with this one-day trip.
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Caminito del Rey Guided Tour from Malaga
What's included
Transfer
A specialised official tour guide.
Guided tour.
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Discover the famous attraction Caminito del Rey, only one hour
away from Granada. This important footbridge delights visitors,
who are able to know its history and the nature around from 300
meters height during our guided tour.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Bring along: - Comfortable clothes - Water bottle
Meeting point
- Children under the age of 8 cannot access to the facilities.
- Because of security reasons or maintenance, the company reserves the rights of modifying the itinerary or closing the facilities, temporarily or partially
- In case of cancellation by Caminito del Rey managers there would be a full refund of the price of the tickets and the guided tour. Regarding the price of the transport, there would be a refund in case the transfer was not done already, otherwise we will offer you a different plan, due to these circumstances would not depend on Anera Travel S.L.
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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