A modern, yet historic city, Malaga has an air of Mediterranean port including a charming historic center with Gothic catedral
surrounded by traditional buildings, narrow pedestrian streets and the best tapas bars. Recently, the capital of Costa del Sol, has
invested in its culture and heritage with new museums like the one dedicated to her son Picasso. Malaga is a joy to stroll around,
where you also can discover a Roman ampitheatre, the historic Alcazaba, a palace - fortress which dates from the 11th-century with
caliphal horseshoe arches, courtyards and fountains; the Gibralfaro Castle (14th century) and the Malagueta city becah. Of course
the famous Costa del Sol, with its beaches, as well as, beautifull landscapes and pictorisque villages are not far from the city center.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Malaga
Upon arrival to Malaga Airport you will be welcomed by our driver
and then transfer to the hotel. Check-in and rest of the day free to
explore the capital of Costa del Sol. Birthplace of Picasso, the
vibrant cosmopolitan city of Malaga is situated on the beautiful
Andalucía coastline. Blessed with sunshine and fantastic quality of
life, Malaga provides lively nightlife, museums and exceptional
seafood restaurants alongside wide boulevards, exotic palm trees
and beautiful beaches. In Malaga, the figure of Picasso is
everywhere. In addition to the painter's House-Museum, the best
example is the Picasso Museum, founded in 2003, it was an
answer to a wish of the artist himself that his work be represented
in the city of his birth and it features more than 200 works
covering the different styles, materials and techniques used by the
great artist. Another visit not to be missed is to the Carmen
Thyssen Museum with its excellent collection of 19th-century
Spanish painting. You can also simply stroll around Malaga’s
historic centre to visit monuments like the cathedral, a fine
example of an Andalusian Renaissance church; the Alcazaba, a
10th-century Arab palace-fortress; and the Roman Theatre. The
city's best-known festivities are the Easter week commemorations
and the Malaga Fair. Overnight in Malaga.
Day 2
Malaga
Buffet Breakfast. Today you will have the opportunity to experience the city on your own pace with the Hop on-Hop off sightseeing tour, where you will be able to get on and off the bus at different stops. Option: supplement for a private panoramic visit to Malaga instead of the Hop on Hop off sightseeing tour. Malaga’s status as the capital of the Costa del Sol has made the city one of Spain's foremost holiday destinations, thanks to its mild climate and its beaches (in the city itself or at nearby locations). You can start with a visit to the Arab Alcazaba and Gibralfaro castle, both allowing a watchful eye over this lovely city full of attractions and beautiful sites such as the Alameda Avenue and La Farola seafront promenade. Worth visiting also are La Concepción Botanical and historical gardens with their spendid views over the city; as well as, the world famous Picasso and Carmen Thys-sen museums. And you can end the day bathing at Hammam Al Anda-lus, located at the historic city center and capturng the essence of the ancient Arab Baths of Al Ándalus. On the other hand, the province lies on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, and has 160 km of coastline with a multitude of beaches and marinas. One of its most famous cities is Marbella, known all over the world. Options: For day trips from Malaga to the nearby cities, we suggest extra nights to visit: Granada: historic city with Arab Hertige; Seville: capital of Andalusia; Cordoba: ancient Umayyad capital; Ronda: is one of the most romantic cities in Andalusia; Frigiliana & Nerja town with its Caves: Frijiliana is a beautiful village that retains the full essence of Andalusia with ancient fortress. Nerja has quaint streets and the famous prehistoric caves of stunning rooms and galleries; Gibraltar: including minibus tour around the city, Punta Europa, San Miguel Caves and the natural reserve of its famous monkeys & FD to Tangier (Morocco) by fast boat from Tarifa. Overnight in Malaga.
Day 3
Malaga
Buffet Breakfast Check out at the hotel. Private transfer to Malaga international airport for your return flight and end of our services.
Included:
- Private transfers, Malaga Airport - hotel - Malaga Airport.
- 2 nights in Malaga in the chosen hotel or similar, including Buffet Breakfast
- Sightseeing Hop on-Hop Off tour (24 hours) in Malaga.
Not Included:
Hotels Available for these dates:
December 2019 to March 2020
4 Star Accommodation
TRYP MALAGA ALAMEDA 4*
TRYP MALAGA GUADALAMAR 4 *
(Pax 1)
€479.00
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(Pax 2)
€262.00
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(Pax 3)
€256.00
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December 2019 to October 2020
4 Star Accommodation
NH MALAGA 4*
(Pax 1)
€507.00
(Book Now)
(Pax 2)
€281.00
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(Pax 3)
€276.00
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December 2019 to October 2020
4 Star Accommodation
TRYP MALAGA GUADALAMAR 4 *
Supp. per room/per night (New Year and Easter: 28 March - 4 April 2015)
800 559 5192
