Private tour in Gibraltar & Mijas from Malaga
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Private tour in Gibraltar & Mijas from Malaga

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About this experience

From the British influence in Gibraltar to the authentic charm of Mijas pueblo, this journey promises a rich and diverse experience for the entire family. Here's what makes our tour a unique and enriching experience:
- Gibraltar's Natural Wonders: The Nature Reserve, including St. Michael's Cave, Pillars of Hercules, the Great Siege Tunnels & the Moorish castle. Interact with the playful monkeys, creating joyful memories for the whole family.
- Educational Experience: Learn about its unique blend of British influence.
- Family-Focused Exploration: Engage with Gibraltar's attractions and wildlife in a way that captivates the entire family.
- Andalusian Charm in Mijas pueblo: well-preserved old town with whitewashed houses, blue pots and vibrant flowers. Witness the unique blend of tradition & tranquility that characterizes this picturesque town.
- Contrasting Landscapes: Be captivated by the stark contrast between the natural wonders of Gibraltar and the serene beauty of Mijas pueblo.

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From Malaga

Duration: 9 hours<br/>From Malaga city and nearby: Pick-up at hotels located in Malaga city and nearby<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tickets to the Nature Reserve
Private tourist guide in Mijas pueblo
Private tourist guide in Gibraltar
Private transportation and driver

Detailed itinerary

1

Pick-up at your accommodation located in Malaga city and drive direct to Gibraltar

2

At your arrival in Gibraltar, find your tourist guide just after crossing the 2 frontiers (the Spanish one and then the English one).
Drive direct to the Nature reserve visiting St. Michael's cave, the Barbary Macakes, the Great Siege Tunnels and pass by the Moorish Castle

3

Cave of limestone used nowadays as an auditorium. With plenty of stalactites, stalagmites and columns.

4

Learn about its history:
- how it became an oversees british colony
- and how the rock was so well defended against Spaniards and Frenchs.

5

Visit one of the Barbary macaques groups. They are the only wild animals living freely in Europe

6

Remains of the Moorish castle

7

After the Rock tour, your Spanish driver waits for you outside the Spanish frontier to drive towards Mijas pueblo

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Stop 8

Meeting point with the tourist guide and start of Mijas tour

9

Stop at this hermitage to better understand why the Virgin of the Rock is the patron of Mijas pueblo

10

Focus on the history and monuments of Mijas pueblo. Stops will be done at Constitution square and also at the Church square. On the way back admire the stunning views to the Mediterranean Sea.

11

Free time for having lunch and finally drive back towards the hotel

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Audio guide
DE FR
Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Email address is required at time of booking
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.

Important notes

Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. If that happens, you will be informed.

Please make sure to be at the pick-up point 5 minutes prior to the tour start time.

Some guidelines are:
Wear a hat or cap (in sunny days)
Wear comfortable shoes and clothes

Eating or drinking (except water) is not permitted inside the vehicle.

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel. Please follow this link to check that a visa is not required depending on your nationality: http://www.gibraltarborder.gi/visa . All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler.

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

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  • Max travelers: 15
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