Malaga’s rich history and culture come alive on the Long Highlights Tour. With skip-the-line access, you’ll learn about iconic landmarks like the stunning Malaga Cathedral and the Picasso Museum. This captivating 6-hour guided walking adventure, limited to just 6 participants, promises an intimate exploration of the city’s Old Town. Discover why Malaga has become a must-visit destination for those seeking to uncover Spain’s fascinating heritage.
Key Points
- A 6-hour guided walking tour that focuses on the historic Old Town of Malaga and includes skip-the-line access to key attractions like the Cathedral and Alcazaba.
- The tour is conducted in English and is limited to a maximum group size of 6 participants for a more intimate and leisurely experience.
- Highlights include the Malaga Cathedral, Picasso Museum, Roman Theatre, and Alcazaba, as well as other notable landmarks like Larios Street and Bishops Square.
- Specialized guides provide insights into the city’s history and art, and the tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The meeting point is at Constitution Square near the Spain flag, and the tour ends at the Alcazaba stairs in Aduana Square.
Tour Overview
The Malaga Highlights Tour is a 6-hour guided walking tour that explores the historic Old Town of Malaga.
A 6-hour guided walking tour exploring the historic Old Town of Malaga.
Limited to 6 participants, the tour is conducted in English and costs £54.66 per person.
Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A reserve now and pay later option is also available.
The tour includes skip-the-line access to top attractions like the Malaga Cathedral, Picasso Museum, Roman Theatre, and Alcazaba fortress.
Specialized guides provide insights into the architecture and history of the monuments along the way.
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Itinerary Highlights
During the Malaga Highlights Tour, you will explore key sites that showcase the city’s rich history and cultural heritage.
They’ll marvel at the magnificent Malaga Cathedral, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture. The tour then visits the Picasso Museum, honoring the famous artist who was born in Malaga.
Participants will also discover the remnants of the Roman Theatre and the impressive Alcazaba, a well-preserved Moorish fortress.
Along the way, they’ll stroll down Larios Street, admire the Sagrario Church, and visit Bishops Square.
Skip-the-line access ensures an efficient, engaging tour experience.
Included in the Tour
The Malaga Highlights Tour includes skip-the-line entry and tickets to key attractions like the Malaga Cathedral, Picasso Museum, Roman Theatre, and Malaga Alcazaba.
Visitors can explore these historic sites with specialized guides who’ll share insights on the city’s rich history and art. The tour also covers other notable landmarks, including Larios Street, Sagrario Church, and Bishops Square.
With a maximum group size of 6, the walking tour offers an intimate experience, exploring Malaga’s Old Town at a leisurely pace.
The 6-hour experience, priced from £54.66 per person, comes with a free cancellation policy.
Meeting Point and Directions
Visitors will meet the guide at Constitution Square, near the Spain flag. The guide will have a yellow umbrella or sign with "Memorias de Malaga". This makes it easy for participants to identify their tour group.
After the tour, the group will reconvene at the Alcazaba stairs in Aduana Square. This meeting point is conveniently located near the historic Alcazaba fortress, one of the tour’s highlights.
More Great Tours NearbyRestrictions and Important Information
There are some important restrictions and information to keep in mind for this tour.
It’s not suitable for wheelchair users. Prohibited items include food, drinks, pets (except assistance dogs), sleeveless shirts, flash photography, and video/audio recording. This ensures a comfortable and distraction-free experience for all participants.
Visitors should dress appropriately and be prepared for walking. The tour follows a set itinerary, so it’s important to arrive on time at the meeting point.
Following the guide’s instructions will help make the most of this intimate group tour. Adhering to these guidelines will ensure a seamless and enjoyable Malaga exploration.
Explore Malaga’s Old Town
Embarking on this guided walking tour, participants enjoy the captivating history and vibrant culture of Malaga’s Old Town.
Guided by knowledgeable experts, they explore the city’s iconic landmarks, including the grand Malaga Cathedral, the renowned Picasso Museum, the ancient Roman Theatre, and the impressive Alcazaba fortress.
Along the way, they marvel at the stunning architecture, learn the stories behind the monuments, and stroll down the lively Larios Street.
The tour provides skip-the-line access, ensuring a seamless experience as they explore the heart of this captivating Andalusian city.
Skip-the-Line Access to Attractions
One of the key highlights of this Malaga Highlights Tour is the skip-the-line access to the city’s top attractions.
Visitors won’t have to waste time waiting in long queues at the Malaga Cathedral, Picasso Museum, Roman Theatre, and Alcazaba. Instead, they’ll be ushered right in, maximizing their time to explore these iconic sites.
The tour includes pre-booked tickets, allowing guests to dive straight into the history and architecture of these remarkable landmarks.
This exclusive access is a significant perk, ensuring a seamless and efficient experience throughout the day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?
The maximum group size for the guided walking tour of Malaga’s Old Town is limited to 6 participants. The tour features skip-the-line access to key attractions and is led by specialized guides.
Is There Any Opportunity to Explore the City on My Own?
The tour doesn’t provide any dedicated time for independent exploration. However, participants can take advantage of the skip-the-line access to attractions and explore them at their own pace during the tour.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Unfortunately, no. The tour itinerary states that food, drinks, and pets (except assistance dogs) are prohibited items. Participants are not allowed to bring their own snacks or beverages on the guided walking tour.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
There’s no mention of discounts for children or seniors in the tour overview. The price appears to be a flat rate of £54.66 per person, regardless of age. However, you’d need to check with the tour operator for any potential discounts.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?
The tour duration cannot be extended beyond the 6 hours provided. However, visitors can choose to explore the city further on their own after the tour concludes, as the guide will provide recommendations for additional sightseeing.
The Sum Up
The Long Highlights Tour of Malaga offers an in-depth exploration of the city’s rich history and culture. With a small group size and skip-the-line entry to top attractions, participants can enjoy the heritage of Malaga’s Old Town. This captivating 6-hour guided walking adventure showcases iconic landmarks, providing an unforgettable experience for anyone wanting to truly discover the essence of this vibrant Spanish city.
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