Torcal de Antequera Hiking Tour from Málaga
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About this experience
Have an amazing time on this hiking in Torcal de Antequera Natural Park (UNESCO site) during 3 hours. You will leave Malaga on a small group tour, up to 8 people and you will spend a magic day in this beautiful place.
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Torcal de Antequera Hiking Tour from Málaga
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS guide, expert in geography and geology.
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
8h30 We depart from MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS meeting point: calle ordoñez n2. 50 min drive in the 8 passangers van. Stop for the restroom.
9h20: Start of the hike. 3h. Easy/moderate hike. No steep areas. Rocky path. Multiple stops for explanations and photos.
We will see ammonites, mountain goats, griffon vultures, etc.
We will leave the common paths to discover surprising figures made in the stones during the last millions of years.
12H30 Finish of the hike. We come back to Malaga in the van.
13h30 We arrive at Malaga city center.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS meeting point: calle ordoñez n2. It is in the city center, beside the Carrofour express supermarket, near the Atarazanas central market. It is just 2 minutes walk from the train station "Alameda", last stop coming from Torremolinos, Benalmádena or Fuengirola.
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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