Located in Andalusia on the Costa del Sol, Malaga is one of the most visited cities in Spain. Malaga offers plenty of historical and cultural buildings and there really is something for everyone. For amazing views of the city you must visit the castle of Gibalfaro from which it is easy to get to the Roman Theatre, and the old part of the city. The old part of the city is dominated by the Monument to Torrijos and the house where Pablo Picasso was born.
The Cathedral known as La Manquita stands proudly in the centre of the city and it has a series of chapels which contain beautiful examples of Andulusian art.
Malaga is well-known for its food and throughout the year there are several food festivals!
What's included
- English-speaking driver
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Pick-up and drop-off at the port of Malaga
Highlights
Itinerary
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You will be met at the port and guided you to your air-conditioned transportation ready to commence your tour.
Bustling Malaga is more than the administrative capital of the region. With its ancient monuments and impressive architecture, it’s a city of major historic importance. Whilst, as birthplace to Pablo Picasso, it’s home to the greatest artist of the 20th century.
Your tour of Malaga begins in port, where you will start your panoramic bus tour. The route through the city will allow you to see many of Malaga’s important buildings, from the Bank of Spain and City Council, to General Torrijos Square, the Noble Hospital and the Tres Gracias (Three Graces) Fountain.
Your first destination is the spectacular Castillo de Gibralfaro, the 14th century castle that stands proud above the city. Here, you can take a short stroll around this fascinating ancient monument and popular tourist destination.
You’ll journey by bus back into central Malaga and begin your walking tour of the heart of the city at Merced Square, where Picasso lived as a child, and at the nearby Santiago church, where the artist was baptised – as Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso!
Malaga Cathedral, the ancient Arab fortress and the shops of Larios Street are the other attractions on your tour, before you leave central Malaga behind, as you return to your ship.