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6 Days in Málaga: Ancient Marvels and Culinary Delights

June Choi

June Choi

28 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through Málaga, Spain, exploring ancient marvels and indulging in mouthwatering cuisine. Discover the Teatro Romano, wander through Málaga Park, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage at Museo del Patrimonio Municipal. Savor delectable dishes at El Refectorium and Tasty Poke Bar. Uncover the secrets of Picasso at Museo Casa Natal and admire the stunning Catedral de la Encarnación. This blog will take you on an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Andalusia.

Trip to Málaga

Day 1Unveiling Ancient Treasures and Tasty Delights
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$83

Teatro Romano de Málaga
Contemporary museum at an ancient Roman theater with artifacts & educational information.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$10
5 - 8 min

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Málaga Park
Opened in 1897, this 33-hectare city green space includes botanical gardens, fountains & sculptures.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 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.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$13
5 - 8 min

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El Refectorium
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$38
4 - 6 min

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Tasty Poke Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
Day 2Picasso's Legacy and Majestic Fortresses
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$112

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
8 - 11 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
8 - 11 min

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Cafe Con Libros
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$34
2 - 3 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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$20
2 - 3 min

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Cañadú
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 3Artistic Wonders and Exquisite Dining
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$115

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
$26
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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
16 - 23 min

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Castillo de Gibralfaro
Ruins of a 1300s Moorish castle & fortress atop Mount Gibralfaro with walkable walls & scenic views.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$8
9 - 14 min

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Restaurante Miguel
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$20
4 - 5 min

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Oriental Gong
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36

Budget breakdown: $310 In total

Activities & Food:$310