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4 Days in Málaga: A Journey Through History and Art

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zino zizo

9 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through the enchanting city of Málaga. Discover ancient marvels, immerse yourself in art, and indulge in the vibrant culture of Andalusia. Join me as I explore the Alcazaba, visit the Catedral de la Encarnación, admire Picasso's masterpieces, wander through the Castillo de Gibralfaro, marvel at contemporary art in Centre Pompidou, and find tranquility in the Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción.

Day 1Unveiling the Mysteries of Alcazaba
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$48

Alcazaba
Hilltop Moorish-style medieval fortress overlooking the sea, with lush, fountain-filled gardens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$28
4 - 6 min

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Teatro Romano de Málaga
Contemporary museum at an ancient Roman theater with artifacts & educational information.
No time set
$20
8 - 12 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.
No time set
Free
Day 2Divine Beauty at Catedral de la Encarnación and Picasso Museum
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$36

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
$36
Day 3Conquering Castillo de Gibralfaro and Artistic Delights at Centre Pompidou
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$66

Castillo de Gibralfaro
Ruins of a 1300s Moorish castle & fortress atop Mount Gibralfaro with walkable walls & scenic views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$16
10 - 15 min

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Centre Pompidou Malaga
Branch of storied Paris contemporary art museum displaying works in modern digs with a glass cube.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
Day 4Exploring the Botanical Paradise of Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción
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$30

Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción
A 23-hectare botanical garden dating to 1855, with tropical & subtropical flora from 5 continents.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$30

Budget breakdown: $180 In total

Activities & Food:$180