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Trip Itinerary
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Alcazaba de Málaga
Day 1-2
We will start our day with a visit to this stunning Moorish fortress. It’s a short walk from the city center and offers panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean. We will explore the gardens, courtyards, and impressive architecture. Lunch,wewillEnjoy a traditional Andalusian lunch at a local restaurant. El Pimpi is a famous spot known for its Andalusian atmosphere and delicious local dishes, such as espeto (grilled sardines) and jamón ibérico.
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Málaga Roman Theatre
Day 2
Right next to the Alcazaba, the Roman Theatre is one of Málaga's oldest monuments, dating back to the 1st century BC. It's free to visit and gives you a sense of the city's ancient past. its located at the foot of the Alcazaba fortress, it dates back to the 1st century BC and is one of the best-preserved Roman structures in Spain.
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Castillo de Gibralfaro
Day 2
Afternoon: Castillo de Gibralfaro: After lunch, wewill head up to the Gibralfaro Castle, which is a bit of a climb but rewards you with fantastic views of Málaga. The castle is an excellent place to learn about the city’s history and enjoy some quiet time away from the crowds. Málaga Cathedral: On our way down from the castle, we will stop by the Málaga Cathedral. Known as “La Manquita” (the one-armed lady) because of its unfinished south tower, this Renaissance cathedral is beautiful and worth a visit.
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Museo Picasso Málaga
Day 2-3
Museo Picasso Málaga: Málaga is Picasso’s birthplace, and a visit to the Picasso Museum is a must. The museum features more than 200 works by the artist, showcasing his early and later works, along with an extensive collection of his personal items. Centre Pompidou Málaga: For a taste of modern art, head to the Centre Pompidou, which is located in a striking glass cube by the port. It features rotating exhibitions of contemporary art from the Pompidou Centre in Paris. After dinner we will head out for drinks
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Mercado Central de Atarazanas
Day 3
Try a restaurant in the El Mercado de Atarazanas, a beautiful historic market offering fresh produce, seafood, and local specialties. The area surrounding the market is lively and full of tapas bars, where you can sample traditional Andalusian food. Afternoon: Museo Carmen Thyssen: Located in a beautiful former palace, this museum is home to an impressive collection of Spanish and Andalusian art, focusing on the 19th-century Spanish painting. It’s a great complement to the Picasso Museum. Shopping & strolling in the historic center: Take some time to explore Málaga’s charming streets, including Calle Larios, the main shopping street, and the surrounding neighborhoods filled with boutiques, cafés, and tapas bars.
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Ronda
Day 3-4
Day trip to Ronda which is 1.5 hours by bus. Ronda is one of the most spectacular and picturesque towns in southern Spain. Perched high above a dramatic gorge, this historic town offers stunning views, fascinating history, and an incredible blend of natural beauty and architectural charm. Ronda is set in the Serranía de Ronda, a mountainous region known for its rugged landscapes, rolling hills, and breathtaking views. The town itself is divided into two parts by the Tajo de Ronda, a deep, 100-meter (328-foot) gorge that splits the old and new sections of the town. At the bottom of the gorge flows the Guadalevín River. The Puente Nuevo (New Bridge), one of Ronda’s most iconic landmarks, spans the gorge and connects the old town (La Ciudad) with the newer part of the town (El Mercadillo). The bridge, completed in 1793, offers panoramic views of the river and the surrounding countryside, making it one of the most photographed spots in Spain.
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Playa del palo
Day 4
The 4th and last day will be a beach day, although it is too cold to sunbathe we will have lunch infront of the sea. We will go to Playa del Palo which has a more local vibe and try espeto (grilled sardines), a local specialty, at one of the many seaside eateries.
Trip Summary
Accommodation
Apartments & Hostel4 days trip
Alcazaba de Málaga, Málaga Roman Theatre & 5 moreTransportation
Trekking, TrainWhat's excluded?
food drinks
international flights
airport transfer
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