25 activities in Malaga (Province), Spain

With famous names like Pablo Picasso and Antonio Banderas under its belt, beautiful seaside Malaga has a myriad of wonderful landmarks to offer. Let us make you fall in love with its rich history, architecture and incredible views. See the beautiful mix of renaissance and baroque of the one-towered Cathedral of Malaga, built between the 16th and 18th century.

At the Plaza y Acera de la Marina, you will learn the story of the Cenachero, the symbol of Malaga, depicted here in a statue. If there is a political stage in Malaga, it is the Plaza de la Constitución, or the Square of the Constitution, the heart of the historical center. Spot the renaissance Genovese fountain Fuente de Genova in one end, and in the other you’ll find five plaques that celebrate the day when the Democratic Constitution of Spain came into effect.

The most illustrious son of Malaga is without a doubt Pablo Picasso, so you will be presented with a view of the Museo Picasso Málaga, only 200 meter away from his birthplace, and part in the 16th century Buenavista Palace. You will see evidence of one of the first inhabitants of Malaga, in the Roman Theater (Teatro Romano) of the 1st century AD. Stones of the roman ruin were used by the Moors to build the 11th century Alcazaba Fortress, which can be seen behind, one of the best preserved Alcazabas (citadel) in Spain.

Not to forget as well is the Ayuntamiento de Málaga, the neo-baroque Town Hall that is considered one of the most beautiful government buildings in the country. Walk along the streets of this sunny city, coming across many different stories. Let the adventure begin!

You will learn about:
*Why this is one of the oldest cities in the World;
*Bastetani;
*Phoenician colony of Malaka;
*Hegemony of Carthage;
*Roman Rule;
*The arrival of the Visigoths;
*Byzantine rule;
*Moorish conquest and domain;
*Taifa of Malaga;
*Muslim Nasrid Kingdom of Malaga;
*Isabella and Ferdinand’s conquest of Malaga;
*Social and political unrest in the 19th century;
*Industrial revolution;
*Spanish civil war;
*Pablo Picasso;
*Franco’s dictatorship;
*Democracy and the modern city.

You will see:
*Catedral de Málaga;
*Plaza y Acera de La Marina;
*Mercado de Atarazanas;
*Iglesia de San Juan Bautista;
*Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón;
*Plaza de la Constitución;
*Iglesia de los Mártires;
*Museo Picasso Málaga;
*Teatro Romano;
*Alcazaba de Málaga;
*Ayuntamiento de Málaga."


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Plaza del Obispo

End point: City center.

Schedule
Duration: 2 Hours

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Your driver will pick you up at the set time and place. Then head towards Marbella. First discover the first green spot built in the city and explore, then its old town. Stroll along its narrow streets visiting its main square, civil buildings (the Town Hall & the Mayor House – both built in the 16th. century), its 17th. century Church, its Hermitages that belong to 16.th & 17th. century, its niches and the remains of the Arab walls, while listening to stories, legends and important facts about this beautiful city from the hand of the guide.

Then wander along Alameda Park & Mar Avenue where a permanent exhibition of bronze statues of Salvador Dali are displayed.
Next admire the seaport and its lovely promenade while learning about our culture & traditions.
At the end of the visit, you will go back to the departing point.


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Please call the supplier to confirm the pick-up time and location at least 24 hours prior to the activity.
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End point: Same as the starting point

Schedule
Duration: 4 Hours

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Part of UNESCO Word Heritage. Crossroad of Andalucia. Don’t miss Dolmens, Alcazaba, churches, convents, Torcal, Rock of the Lovers.

Antequera has an extensive archaeological and architectural heritage, highlighted by the dolmens of Menga, Viera, and El Romeral, and numerous churches, convents, and palaces from different periods and in different styles.

You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning for this day tour, which will start with hiking in the "El Torcal". "El Torcal" de Antequera is a nature reserve in the Sierra del Torcal mountain range, known for its unusual land forms, impressive karst landscapes. After the hike, continue to explore the area by visiting 2 dolmens, a megalithic burial mound called a tumulus, a long barrow form of dolmen, dating from 3,000 B.C. After completion of the chamber (which probably served as a grave for the ruling families) and the path leading into the center, the stone structure was covered by the ground and built up into the hill that can be seen today. When the grave was opened and examined in the 19th century, archaeologists found the skeletons of several hundred people inside.

Later, stop at a local cozy restaurant for lunch (own expense). And after, continue the tour by visiting Alcazaba of Antequera, Royal Collegiate, Roman Baths. The Alcazaba of Antequera is a fortress in Antequera, Spain. It was erected in the 14th century to counter the Christian advance from the north, over Roman ruins. It is rectangular in shape, with two towers and its keep is considered among the largest of Moorish al-Andalus. It's possible to visit the inside of 2 monuments among the ones proposed. At the end of this tour you will be transferred back to your hotel in the Costa del Sol.

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Hotel pick-up available.
Pick-up time: Between 7am and 9:30am.
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End point: Same as the starting point

Schedule
Duration: 5 Hours

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Your driver will pick you up at the set time and place on the Costa del Sol. You will then head towards Ronda. Start in the new town of Ronda crossing the “New Bridge” built at the end of the 18. century to span the deep gorge. This is one of the 3 bridges that splits Ronda in two: the old & romantic side and the modern & wide part. Later wander along the edge of high cliffs overlooking the fertile countryside. Then stroll along the Arabic quarter of the Historical City Centre.

You will continue the tour up the cobblestone streets into the Collegiate Church and the Town Hall while listening to stories, legends and important facts about this town from the hand of your local guide. The Ronda tour finishes in the birthplace of the modern bullfighting. The Ronda bullring has staged some of the most important events in bullfighting history. In this private half day trip you can choose 1 monument among the ones proposed.

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Schedule
Duration: 5 Hours

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Starting with a hotel pick up in the morning, you may choose to be picked up from nearby cities such as Marbella or Malaga. Then you will visit the Roman theater and enjoy a detailed explanation of its history.

Later, continue with a visit to the Alcazaba with detailed explanation of the citadel. Learn how they lived in the middle ages. Moving on to El Pimpi, La Merced Square, Picasso’s house.

Visiting Picasso's birthplace house: Discover where Picasso was born. Head over to the Malaga Cathedral: Get to know the story of the cathedral, its most famous sculptures and architecture. Then a stop for lunch time (own expense).

You will have the possibility to visit the inside of 2 monuments. At the end of the tour you will be head back to Marbella or to the hotel location.

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Please call the supplier to confirm the pick-up time and location at least 24 hours prior to the activity.
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End point: Same as the starting point

Schedule
Duration: 8 Hours

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Your driver will pick you up at the set time and place. Then head towards Marbella. First discover the first green spot built in the city and explore, then its old town. Stroll along its narrow streets visiting its main square, civil buildings (the Town Hall & the Mayor House – both built in the 16th. century), its 17th. century Church, its Hermitages that belong to 16.th & 17th. century, its niches and the remains of the Arab walls, while listening to stories, legends and important facts about this beautiful city from the hand of the guide.

Then wander along Alameda Park & Mar Avenue where a permanent exhibition of bronze statues of Salvador Dali are displayed. Next admire the seaport and its lovely promenade while learning about our culture & traditions. Then you will have time for lunch. After the lunch it will be the time for visiting Puerto Banus: a luxury marina with incredible yachts, luxury cars and exclusive boutiques. At the end of the visit, you will go back to the departing point.


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Please call to confirm the pick-up time at least 48 hours prior to the tour.
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the Tour start time.

End point: Same as the starting point

Schedule
Duration: 7 Hours

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Your guide will pick you up at the set time and place. You will then head towards Ronda. Start in the new town of Ronda crossing the “New Bridge” built at the end of the 18. century to span the deep gorge. This is one of the 3 bridges that splits Ronda in two: the old & romantic side and the modern & wide part. Later wander along the edge of high cliffs overlooking the fertile countryside. Then stroll along the Arabic quarter of the Historical City Centre. You will continue the tour up the cobblestone streets into the Collegiate Church and the Town Hall while listening to stories, legends and important facts about this town from the hand of your local guide.

The Ronda tour finishes in the birthplace of the modern bullfighting. The Ronda bullring has staged some of the most important events in bullfighting history. You will also have time for shopping & for having lunch. In this private full day trip is posible to visit the inside of 2 monuments among the ones proposed.

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Hotel pick-up available.
Pick-up time: Between 7am and 9:30am.
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End point: Same as the starting point

Schedule
Duration: 8 Hours

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Explore Antequera, the heart of Andalusia because of its central location among Málaga, Granada, Córdoba, and Seville, the nearby natural reserve of El Torcal, famous for its unstable limestone rocks, one of the most important karst landscapes in Europe

Antequera has an extensive archaeological and architectural heritage, highlighted by the dolmens of Menga, Viera, and El Romeral, and numerous churches, convents, and palaces from different periods and in different styles.

You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning for this day tour, which will start with hiking in the "El Torcal". "El Torcal" de Antequera is a nature reserve in the Sierra del Torcal mountain range, known for its unusual land forms, impressive karst landscapes. After the hike, continue to explore the area by visiting 2 dolmens, a megalithic burial mound called a tumulus, a long barrow form of dolmen, dating from 3,000 B.C. After completion of the chamber (which probably served as a grave for the ruling families) and the path leading into the center, the stone structure was covered by the ground and built up into the hill that can be seen today. When the grave was opened and examined in the 19th century, archaeologists found the skeletons of several hundred people inside.

Later, stop at a local cozy restaurant for lunch (own expense). And after, continue the tour by visiting Alcazaba of Antequera, Royal Collegiate, Roman Baths. The Alcazaba of Antequera is a fortress in Antequera, Spain. It was erected in the 14th century to counter the Christian advance from the north, over Roman ruins. It is rectangular in shape, with two towers and its keep is considered among the largest of Moorish al-Andalus. It's possible to visit the inside of 2 monuments among the ones proposed. At the end of this tour you will be transferred back to your hotel in the Costa del Sol.

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Pick-up time: Between 7am and 9:30am.
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End point: Same as the starting point

Schedule
Duration: 8 Hours

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Your will be picked up to go to Seville. On this tour you will discover the history and the secrets behind of this charming city full of orange trees. Seville has many impressive monuments dating from several centuries. The Moorish legacy in its architecture can be seen in the Alcázar and the bell tower of the Gothic cathedral: the Giralda. There will be a tour by bus / car to see, among other things, the María Park Luisa, the San Telmo Palace, etc.

Visit the cathedral and its Giralda bell tower (both declared World Heritage by the UNESCO). It is the largest Gothic cathedral in the world, where you can admire the tomb of Christopher Columbus and the Patio de los Naranjos. You will also have the opportunity to admire the Giralda, the old minaret of the mosque.

Then we will continue the tour through the narrow streets and small squares of the Barrio de Santa Cruz, the historic Jewish quarter of Seville. Follow the walls of the city until the end of the tour in the Torre de Oro next to the Guadalquivir river.

You will also have free time for lunch or a walk and shopping.

At the time and place set, the driver will take you back to the Costa del Sol.

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Pick up from hotels located on the Western Costa del Sol (Estepona, Malaga, Fuengirola, Ronda Marbella, Mijas, Fuengirola).
Pick-up time: Between 7am and 9:30am.
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End point: Same as the starting point

Schedule
Duration: 9 Hours

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Guide type: Guide