This private full-day Málaga tour blends history, culture, art, nature, and seaside relaxation into a perfectly paced itinerary. Explore the grandeur of "La Manquita" Cathedral, walk the ancient walls of the Alcazaba, and dive into Picasso’s legacy—all with skip-the-line convenience. Enjoy tranquil moments in the lush Jardín Botánico and step back to Roman times at the Teatro Romano, all while enjoying FREE professional photography to capture your best moments. Cap off the day with a walk on Malagueta Beach and a local lunch. With personalized attention and a mix of top landmarks and hidden gems, this tour is the perfect way to experience the soul of Málaga in just one day.
Pickup included
Discover the grandeur of Málaga Cathedral, known as "La Manquita" (the one-armed lady) for its unfinished southern tower. This magnificent Renaissance-Baroque cathedral boasts a stunning interior with intricate altarpieces, impressive chapels, and soaring ceilings. Visitors can climb to the rooftop for panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean, making it a must-see for architecture lovers and those looking to experience the heart of Málaga's rich history.
Step back in time at the Alcazaba of Málaga, a beautiful Moorish fortress perched on a hill overlooking the city and harbor. Built in the 11th century, this well-preserved palace-fortress offers visitors the chance to explore its charming courtyards, lush gardens, and defensive walls while enjoying spectacular views. It's a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it one of Málaga’s most iconic attractions.
Dive into the world of Málaga’s most famous son at the Picasso Museum, located in a beautifully restored 16th-century palace. This museum houses an impressive collection of Pablo Picasso’s works, showcasing his artistic evolution from his early pieces to his more experimental creations. Art lovers will enjoy exploring the wide range of paintings, sculptures, and ceramics that highlight the genius of one of the 20th century's greatest artists.
Jardín Botánico-Histórico La Concepción is a historic English-style landscape garden in Málaga, Spain, with over 150 years of history. It spans approximately 55 hectares and features more than 50,000 plants, including around 3,000 species of tropical, subtropical, and native varieties. Notable collections include over 100 different species of palms, bamboos, aquatic plants, and a historic garden area.
PLEASE NOTE OPENING HOURS:
April 1st to September 30th till 5:30 p.m.
October 1st to March 31st till 5:30 p.m.
Discover Málaga’s ancient past at the Málaga Roman Theatre, a remarkably preserved Roman amphitheater located at the foot of the Alcazaba. Dating back to the 1st century BC, the theater offers visitors a glimpse into Roman life in the region. With its stone seating and open-air setting, it’s a fascinating site for history buffs and those interested in Málaga’s archaeological heritage.
Bask in the sun at Málaga’s Malagueta Beach, a popular spot for both locals and tourists. Located just a short walk from the city center, this wide sandy beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying fresh seafood at one of the many beachside chiringuitos (restaurants). With its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful views of the Mediterranean, Malagueta Beach is the ideal destination for a relaxing day by the sea.
Tour guide will kindly assist you with entrance tickets.
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.
A stunning Moorish fortress with beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the city.
Dedicated to the works of Pablo Picasso, who was born in Malaga.
A beautiful Renaissance cathedral known as 'La Manquita' due to its incomplete second tower.
A popular urban beach with a lively atmosphere and clear waters.
Ancient Roman theatre dating back to the 1st century AD, located near the Alcazaba.
Grilled sardines skewered on bamboo sticks and cooked over an open fire.
A thick, cold tomato soup similar to gazpacho, topped with fried egg and ham.
A cold almond and garlic soup, often served with grapes or melon.
A crispy fritter made with shrimp, flour, and water.
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, ideal for sightseeing and beach activities.
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Malaga is generally safe for tourists, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
María Zambrano Station
Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
EMT buses are efficient and affordable, covering most of the city and nearby areas.
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Car, Bike, Scooter
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A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and the famous Caves of Nerja.
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