Antequera and Torcal small group tour with pick up
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7h
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About this experience
Discover the heart of Andalusia, Antequera, a city declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and learn about its importance during the 16th century. Enjoy the unique natural setting of Torcal a few kilometers from the center of Antequera.
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Antequera and Torcal small group tour with pick up
Pickup included
What's included
Transfer
Tourist guide
Mountain guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Start being picked up in Malaga city. Then drive to el Torcal. A natural, karstic and unique area, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
2
After hiking, visit to the archaeological site of the Dolmens declared a cultural asset. It's in this area where the first Paleolithic settlements were produced
3
The city of Churches shows us a popular and peculiar architecture of palaces, white houses, convents, monasteries, as well as spectacular views
4
On the upper part of Antequera town, be delighted by the fortress, the Collegiate and the ruins of Roman baths.
Time for having lunch or shopping will be provided.
After touring in Antequera, drive back to Malaga city
What's not included
Lunch
Breakfast
Trekking pole
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Please be 15 minutes before the departure time to avoid any inconvenience. If you are not on time, you will lose nor only the tour but also the right of reimbursement.
A minimum of 2 persons is necessary to go ahead with this tour.
Please wear sport or mountain shoes.and comfortable clothes
If there are also children in your booking, it is necessary to specify their age in advance. Please, remember this is a tour where you have to do moderate hiking, it is not recommended to children younger than 10 years old
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
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per person
Price varies by option
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