Malaga Historical City Tour - Half Day tour
Discover Malaga's enchanting secrets with a journey through history, culture, gastronomy, and art!
Welcome to the sun-kissed city of Malaga with its unique and exciting history thanks to the varied civilizations that throughout history have left their mark on the city and its surrounds. With this visit we will have the opportunity to immerse ourselves in that past, including the Muslim and Roman influences on the city, and to follow in the footsteps of Picasso.
We will gently stroll the narrow streets of the historical old town, lined with vibrant pavement cafes, and we will approach the imposing cathedral of Our Lady of the Incarnation, and walk through the elegant Calle Larios to reach the Atarazanas market. Along the way I will be delighted to explain the history, culture and way of living in Malaga to bring the tour and the city to life for you. Finally we will end the tour by savoring a traditional sweet wine in one of the oldest taverns in Malaga.
Join me on this beautiful journey through Malaga where every corner is infused with beauty, culture, history and a zest for life!
ITINERARY - 3 HOURS, START TIME AT YOUR CONVENIENCE
- Meet me in Malaga at a central location.
- Tour of the impressive Muslim fortress of the Alcazaba, an 11th-century Moorish palace-fortress.
- City walking tour of Malaga old town, including the Roman theater, Plaza de la Merced which is the birthplace of Picasso, Iglesia Santiago where Picasso was baptized, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Incarnation, and the elegant Calle Larios.
- Visit Mercado Central de Atarazanas (Malaga's central market) to discover the wide variety of regional produce of the land and the sea.
- We will finish the tour by visiting one of the oldest wineries in Malaga, Antigua Casa de Guardia, to taste a traditional sweet wine and light tapa.
*The tour can be run every day, but please note that the market is closed on Sundays. *
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This is a half day tour of easy and pleasant walking. For Alcazaba there is an elevator to take you to the top, operating every day except Monday (walking to the top is also possible). Transportation is not needed unless you wish to meet outside the city center, in which case we should take a taxi.
This tour can be run for individuals and couples or for larger groups of up to 10 people, and it is possible to customize this tour to your requirements, for example to include other monuments or museums. Please do not hesitate to contact me for further information and to discuss options.
Contact me today to book your tour and get ready to experience the best of the city's hidden gems and iconic landmarks, and learn about its fascinating history and culture. Don't wait, book your tour today!