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7 Days in Málaga: A Journey of Art and History

Rabea H

Rabea H

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating 7-day adventure in Málaga, where art and history intertwine. Discover Picasso's birthplace, explore ancient ruins, immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in this enchanting Spanish city.

Day 1Unveiling Picasso's Legacy and Local Delights
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$38

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$ 7

Naim Guest House Victoria

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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Museo Casa Natal de Picasso
Collection of Picasso's sketches & ceramics, plus displays on the artist's life in the family home.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$20
11 - 16 min

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Mercado Central de Atarazanas
Old-school covered market with a variety of food items & several tapas bars in a colorful setting.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Museo Automovilístico de Málaga
Museum with a collection of around 90 classic cars, plus displays of haute couture fashion & hats.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$18
Day 2A Stroll Through Glass and Picasso's Masterpieces
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$54

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$ 7

Naim Guest House Victoria

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Museo del Vidrio y Cristal de Málaga
Decorative glass from various eras is on display at this museum housed in a restored 1700s mansion.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$15
7 - 10 min

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Picasso Museum Málaga
Restored 16th-century palace with a collection of more than 200 works by artist Pablo Picasso.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$26
3 - 4 min

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Interactive Music Museum
Kid-friendly music history museum featuring touch-screen displays & several playable instruments.
No time set
$13
Day 3Unearthing Municipal Heritage and Ancient Marvels
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$37

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$ 4

Naim Guest House Victoria

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 21 min

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Museo del Patrimonio Municipal
Wide-ranging collection of local art from the 15th to the 20th century, including works by Picasso.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
10 - 15 min

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Alcazaba
Hilltop Moorish-style medieval fortress overlooking the sea, with lush, fountain-filled gardens.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$14
4 - 6 min

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Teatro Romano de Málaga
Contemporary museum at an ancient Roman theater with artifacts & educational information.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$10
Day 4Relaxation in Málaga Park and Modern Art Delights
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$25

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$ 7

Naim Guest House Victoria

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Málaga Park
Opened in 1897, this 33-hectare city green space includes botanical gardens, fountains & sculptures.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Centre Pompidou Malaga
Branch of storied Paris contemporary art museum displaying works in modern digs with a glass cube.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
Day 5A Journey of Faith, Contemporary Art, and Majestic Views
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$46

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$ 7

Naim Guest House Victoria

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Catedral de la Encarnación de Málaga
Iconic national landmark with a 16th-century baroque facade & ornate choir stalls, plus a museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$18
12 - 18 min

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CAC Málaga
Contemporary art center exhibiting works by international & emerging Spanish artists.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$20
15 - 18 min

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Castillo de Gibralfaro
Ruins of a 1300s Moorish castle & fortress atop Mount Gibralfaro with walkable walls & scenic views.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$8

Budget breakdown: $227 In total

Activities & Food:$199
Transport:$28