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6 Days in Málaga: Unveiling Historic Gems and Immersing in Art

Beñat Obieta

Beñat Obieta

9 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Málaga, where ancient wonders and artistic treasures await. Discover the grandeur of Catedral de la Encarnación and Castillo de Gibralfaro, explore the vibrant Mercado Central de Atarazanas and Centre Pompidou Malaga, stroll through the enchanting Málaga Park, immerse yourself in the world of Picasso at the Picasso Museum, marvel at the beauty of Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción, and wander through the magnificent Alcazaba and Parque del Oeste. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in this charming Andalusian city!

Trip to Málaga

Day 1Unveiling the Majesty of Málaga's Cathedral and Castle
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$26

Malagueta Beach & Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Directions

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
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$18
20 - 29 min

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Directions

Castillo de Gibralfaro
Ruins of a 1300s Moorish castle & fortress atop Mount Gibralfaro with walkable walls & scenic views.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
Day 2Immersing in the Vibrant Atmosphere of Málaga's Central Market and Art Scene
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$25

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$ 7

Malagueta Beach & Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Mercado Central de Atarazanas
Old-school covered market with a variety of food items & several tapas bars in a colorful setting.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Directions

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
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$25
Day 3Relaxing and Rejuvenating in the Serene Málaga Park
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$0

Malagueta Beach & Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Málaga Park
Opened in 1897, this 33-hectare city green space includes botanical gardens, fountains & sculptures.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 4Delving into the Artistic Legacy of Picasso at the Picasso Museum
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$101

Malagueta Beach & Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Directions

Picasso Museum Málaga
Restored 16th-century palace with a collection of more than 200 works by artist Pablo Picasso.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$26
2 - 3 min

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Directions

Parroquia Santiago Apóstol Málaga
Begun in 1509, this still-operating Catholic church displays Islamic, gothic & baroque elements.
No time set
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Directions

El Hammam Open Space & SPA
No time set
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$75
Day 5Discovering the Botanical Beauty of Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción
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$15

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$ 7

Malagueta Beach & Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

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
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$15
Day 6Exploring the Rich History of Málaga at Alcazaba and Parque del Oeste
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$14

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$ 7

Malagueta Beach & Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 20 min

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Directions

Alcazaba
Hilltop Moorish-style medieval fortress overlooking the sea, with lush, fountain-filled gardens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$14
18 - 22 min

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Directions

Parque del Oeste
Anchored by a scenic lake, this sprawling urban park features playing fields, picnic areas & art.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $200 In total

Activities & Food:$181
Transport:$19