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10 Days in Málaga: A Journey Through History and Nature

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Santiago Garcia gil

21 Oct 2023

Join me on a 10-day adventure in Málaga, Spain, as I explore its rich history and breathtaking natural landscapes. From ancient ruins to stunning viewpoints, this itinerary is designed to immerse you in the beauty of Andalusia.

Day 1
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$0

Parque del Oeste
Anchored by a scenic lake, this sprawling urban park features playing fields, picnic areas & art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 2
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$0

Santuario de la Victoria
17th-century baroque church & ornate Camarín chapel, with plasterwork skeletons adorning the crypt.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$0

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
Free
5 - 8 min

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Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$42

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
$27
4 - 6 min

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Teatro Romano de Málaga
Contemporary museum at an ancient Roman theater with artifacts & educational information.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$15
Day 5
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$21

Alcazaba
Hilltop Moorish-style medieval fortress overlooking the sea, with lush, fountain-filled gardens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$21
Day 6
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$0

Málaga Park
Opened in 1897, this 33-hectare city green space includes botanical gardens, fountains & sculptures.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 7
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$12

Mirador de Gibralfaro
Hilltop lookout point reachable by foot or bus, offering picturesque city, sea & sunset views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Castillo de Gibralfaro
Ruins of a 1300s Moorish castle & fortress atop Mount Gibralfaro with walkable walls & scenic views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$12
Day 8
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$19

Gibralfaro
Lush hill with walking paths winding up to a 14th-century castle with rampart views & a museum.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$19
Day 9
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$0

Playa de la Misericordia
Long, sandy beach with seafood restaurants, a promenade & a landmark 19th-century chimney tower.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 10
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$0

Montes de Málaga Natural Park
Large park area of dense pine forest, with valleys, waterfalls & 19th-century traditional houses.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $94 In total

Activities & Food:$94