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A 3-Day Adventure in Málaga: Exploring the Best of Andalusia

Suncica Stojanovic

Suncica Stojanovic

24 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 3-day journey through Málaga, where we'll discover the city's hidden gems, from the vibrant Mercado Central de Atarazanas to the majestic Catedral de la Encarnación de Málaga and the breathtaking Castillo de Gibralfaro. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Andalusia!

Trip to Málaga

Day 1
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$26

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
9 - 14 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.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$18
20 - 29 min

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Castillo de Gibralfaro
Ruins of a 1300s Moorish castle & fortress atop Mount Gibralfaro with walkable walls & scenic views.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
Day 2
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$0

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$ 4

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
14 - 17 min

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Málaga Park
Opened in 1897, this 33-hectare city green space includes botanical gardens, fountains & sculptures.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 3
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$14

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$ 4

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
14 - 17 min

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Alcazaba
Hilltop Moorish-style medieval fortress overlooking the sea, with lush, fountain-filled gardens.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$14

Budget breakdown: $47 In total

Activities & Food:$40
Transport:$7