Explore Malaga in 60 minutes with a Local
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About this experience
Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Malaga. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture.
From Alcazaba de Málaga to Museo Casa Natal de Picasso, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks.
Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Malaga to ensure you get the most out of your stay.
• See Malaga through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
• Discover Malaga's historic castles, showcasing the city's rich past.
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Maximize your time, discovering more of Malaga in less time.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
Available options
60 min - Spanish Tour
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Small group experience
60 min - Private Tour
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available
60 min - English Tour
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Small group experience
What's included
Small Group Experience
Knowledgeable Local
Personalised Recommendations
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Discover Málaga's cathedral, an architectural gem with its incomplete towers and stunning baroque facade, embodying the city's rich religious heritage.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Step back in time at the Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress that offers panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into its Islamic past.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
Visit the Roman Theater, the oldest monument in Málaga, which stands testament to the city's ancient Roman history.
4
Explore the birthplace of Pablo Picasso, now a museum displaying original works and insights into the artist's formative years.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
Wander through the Plaza de la Constitución, a bustling square at the heart of Málaga, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes.
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is hosted by an independent local.
You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Meeting point
We will meet at the Monumento al Marqués de Larios to start our fun express walk together!
Important notes
Your Local Host will reach out to you as from 24 hours before the experience to confirm the meeting location and discuss any further details.
The itinerary and stops may vary depending on the wish of the travellers and the walking pace as well as the weather.
This is a walking tour showcasing city highlights and does not include entry tickets to public transportation, monuments or attractions.
Have your ticket with you to show the Local at the beginning of the Experience.
Please arrive 15 min before the start of the experience. The experience starts on time and for organisational reasons there can be no waiting.
Experience is performed by a Local Host. Local Hosts have in-depth knowledge and offer authentic insights into their city or area. Localbini.com is the leading platform that connects travellers with locals offering authentic city experiences.
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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