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Alcazaba to Picasso Málaga’s Best in a Self-Guided Tour
Alcazaba to Picasso Málaga’s Best in a Self-Guided Tour
Alcazaba to Picasso Málaga’s Best in a Self-Guided Tour
Alcazaba to Picasso Málaga’s Best in a Self-Guided Tour
Alcazaba to Picasso Málaga’s Best in a Self-Guided Tour

Alcazaba to Picasso Málaga’s Best in a Self-Guided Tour

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The previous price was £6 and current price is £1 per adult
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Overview

Discover the sun-soaked charm and rich history of Málaga with our self-guided audio tour app, letting you explore the city at your own pace. Begin at the bustling Calle Marqués de Larios, Málaga’s elegant main boulevard, and continue to the lively Plaza de la Constitución, the heart of the city’s old town. Admire the grandeur of the Cathedral of Málaga, known as “La Manquita,” before stepping back in time at the Roman Theatre and the impressive Alcazaba fortress.

Stroll through the shaded paths of Parque de Málaga and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Mercado Central de Atarazanas, where you can sample local delicacies. Dive into the city’s artistic legacy at the Museo Picasso Málaga and relax in the historic Plaza de la Merced, Picasso’s birthplace. Continue your journey to the waterfront at Muelle Uno, take in the views from the Gibralfaro Castle, and unwind on the city’s beaches-experiencing the perfect blend of history, culture, and Mediterranean lifestyle that defines Málaga.

Activity location

  • La Calle Larios
    • Malaga, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Calle Marqués de Larios
    • Calle Marqués de Larios
    • Málaga, Andalucía, Spain

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Alcazaba to Picasso Málaga’s Best in a Self-Guided Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£5.11
£1.28 x 1 Adult£1.28
Total
The previous price was £5.11 and current price is £1.28
75% off
Alcazaba to Picasso Málaga’s Best in a Self-Guided Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£5.11 x 1 Adult£5.11
Total
Price is £5.11

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSelf-guided walking tour (app)
  • What's includedWhat's includedDigital Map
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPrivate transport

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

La Calle Larios
  • 30m
Málaga’s most famous shopping street, lined with elegant neoclassical and Art Nouveau buildings, connects the port with the city centre. Its wide, pedestrian-friendly avenue is home to international brands, lively cafés, and hosts major local festivities. The street’s vibrant atmosphere makes it a favourite spot for both locals and visitors.
Plaza de la Constitucion
  • 30m
This historic square sits at the heart of Málaga, marking the end of Calle Larios. Surrounded by beautiful buildings and the 16th-century Fuente de Génova, it’s a central gathering place for festivals and city events. The plaza’s pedestrian setting invites you to relax and soak up daily life.
Pasaje de Chinitas
  • 30m
A narrow, cross-shaped passageway branching from Plaza de la Constitución, famous for its literary and bohemian past. Once home to the legendary Café de Chinitas, it’s now lined with small cafés and shops. Its intimate atmosphere offers a glimpse of Málaga’s historic charm.
Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga (Pass by)
This museum, housed in a 16th-century palace, features an outstanding collection of 19th- and early 20th-century Spanish and Andalusian art. The galleries highlight romantic landscapes, costumbrista scenes, and works by renowned artists. Temporary exhibitions and archaeological finds add depth to the visit.
Museo del Vidrio y Cristal de Malaga (Pass by)
Set in an 18th-century mansion, this museum displays over 3,000 glass pieces from ancient times to the present. Each room is thoughtfully curated, showcasing stained glass, delicate sculptures, and decorative glassware. The elegant setting and knowledgeable staff create an immersive experience.
Malaga Cathedral (Pass by)
Known as “La Manquita” for its unfinished south tower, this Renaissance cathedral boasts an impressive façade and soaring interior. Highlights include its ornate choir stalls, stunning chapels, and panoramic rooftop tours. The cathedral is a symbol of Málaga’s rich architectural heritage.
Plaza del Obispo
  • 30m
Directly in front of the cathedral, this lively square features the colourful Baroque façade of the Episcopal Palace. The plaza is a popular spot for photos, people-watching, and enjoying nearby cafés. The Diocesan Museum inside the palace offers religious art and cultural insights.
Museo de Malaga (Pass by)
Housed in a grand neoclassical building, this museum combines fine arts and archaeology collections. Visitors can explore centuries of local history, from Roman artefacts to 19th-century paintings. The central courtyard and elegant galleries make it a cultural highlight.
Church of Santiago (Pass by)
Founded in 1490, this is one of Málaga’s oldest churches, blending Gothic-Mudéjar and Baroque styles. Its distinctive tower was once part of a former mosque, reflecting the city’s layered history. The richly decorated interior features important religious statues and altarpieces.
Teatro Romano (Pass by)
At the foot of the Alcazaba, Málaga’s Roman theatre dates to the 1st century BC and is the city’s oldest monument. The site includes a visitor centre with archaeological displays. In summer, the restored amphitheatre hosts open-air performances.
Mirador de la Alcazaba (Pass by)
This 11th-century Moorish fortress features lush gardens, courtyards, and impressive defensive walls. Its strategic hilltop location offers sweeping views over Málaga and the port. The site’s blend of Roman, Moorish, and Renaissance elements tells the storey of the city’s past.
Castillo de Gibralfaro (Pass by)
Perched above the Alcazaba, this 14th-century castle was built to protect the city and offers the best panoramic views of Málaga and the coastline. Walk the ramparts or visit the small military museum inside. The climb is rewarded with breathtaking scenery.
Plaza de la Merced
  • 30m
A lively square with outdoor cafés and a central obelisk dedicated to General Torrijos. On its north side is Picasso’s birthplace, now a museum displaying works and memorabilia. The plaza is a popular meeting spot and cultural hub.
Museo Picasso Malaga (Pass by)
Located in a Renaissance palace, this museum features over 200 works by Pablo Picasso, tracing his artistic evolution. The collection spans paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and drawings. It’s a must-see for understanding the city’s most famous son.
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
  • 1h
A bustling market in a historic building with a striking stained-glass window and Moorish marble arch. Stalls overflow with fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies. It’s the perfect place to sample tapas and experience Málaga’s daily life.
Parque de Malaga
  • 1h
A lush, Mediterranean park stretching from the city centre to the port, filled with exotic plants and ornate fountains. Shaded walkways, sculptures, and tiled benches make it ideal for a relaxing stroll. The park is a green oasis amid the urban bustle.
Ayuntamiento de Malaga
  • 30m
The neobaroque City Hall is an architectural landmark surrounded by gardens and flowers. Nearby, the ornate Fuente de las Tres Gracias adds elegance to the area. The plaza in front is often lively with local events and performances.
Jardines de Pedro Luis Alonso
  • 1h
Tranquil, beautifully landscaped gardens near the City Hall and Alcazaba. These spaces offer colourful flowerbeds, fountains, and shaded paths with lovely views of the fortress. They’re perfect for a peaceful break during your city walk.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESLa Calle Larios
    • Malaga, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECalle Marqués de Larios
    • Calle Marqués de Larios
    • Málaga, Andalucía, Spain

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