Gibralfaro

Viewing Points

Discover the beauty of Malaga on this private walking tour. After meeting your guide, visit the Roman Theater which was commissioned by Caesar Agustus. Next, admire the Arab architecture of the Alcazaba and marvel at the imposing walls of the Gibralfaro castle and fortress. Learn more about the castle from your local guide. Then, stroll along Alcazabilla Street, while listening to stories, legends and important facts about the town from your guide as you make your way to the birthplace of Pablo Picasso. Discover his playground, the church where he was baptized and the Picasso museum where you can admire many of his most famous artworks. You can also admire the exterior of the Cathedral and learn about its construction and artistic heritage. Finish the tour by passing Constitution square and Larios Street and learn all about this commercial street and the importance of the Marquis of Larios in Malaga's contemporary history. As this is a private tour, you will also have the opportunity to visit the interior of either the Cathedral, Alcazaba or Picasso museum at your own expense.

Get to know and visit the most emblematic places of Malaga and the less seen areas as you travel by electric car. Begin the tour in Calle Alamos, in the center of Malaga. Go through the historic area (Paseo del Parque, La Catedral, Museo de Málaga, Ayuntamiento, Puerto de Málaga, Mirador de Gibralfaro) and the lesser-known area such as the fishing districts of Pedregalejo and El Palo. Take two stops during the tour, so that you can enjoy the views. End the tour back at the starting point in Calle Alamos.

Begin at Plaza de la Constitución and the famous Calle Larios. Continue to the Cathedral, Roman Theatre and Alcazaba, then the gorgeous subtropical park of Paseo del Parque, just by the new Port of Malaga. Walk along the Moorish narrow streets in the Old Town, and discover famous monuments and local's favourite hidden corners. Learn about the fascinating history of the city, which dates back over 3000 years. You will discover the story behind "La Farola", the Málaga Lighthouse located in La Malagueta Beach. Learn why grilled sardines or espetos are so important in the gastronomy of Costa del Sol. After this, start a short hike on a paved path up to the highest viewpoint in Malaga. Your guide will show you the remains of the Old Moorish Fortress Wall on the way up, and will tell you how life in Malaga changed after the Christian reconquest. When you get to the top and reach the viewpoint, be amazed by the breathtaking views of Malaga Bay. Relax. admire the beautiful sunset, and take some beautiful photos. Return to the City Center and your guide will give you some useful tips and advice to get the most out of your stay in the city.

We start from your Hotel,Apartment or the Port, The driver and the guide will be waiting for you. In this panoramic tour we will have several stops to take pictures with the comfort of having near the car and with explanations of our official guide. 1.Enjoy stunning views of the Port of Málaga and the Historic Quarter. Then moving on to Mercado Atarazanas (Ataranzas Market), so called because it occupies the site where the Nasrid shipyards (i.e. ataranzas) stood. The main gate has been preserved. They say that, if you want to know a city well, the first thing you should do is visit the market. ( Here we will have our First PhotoStop if the Market open we can go inside ) 2.Calle Larios and Plaza la constitución make the iconic Calle Larios, Málaga's main shopping street where the world's leading brands have their stores. Next, follow it as far as Plaza de la Constitución, the heart of the city's historical quarter. 3.The Cathedral : Although work on the Cathedral began during the Gothic period (16th Century) on the site of the old Arab mosque, the building is in the Renaissance style and is still unfinished . 3.The Alcazaba, built between the 11th and 15th centuries, was the fortress-palace of the Moorish rulers. It is located on the site of an earlier Phoenician building at the foot of Mount Gibralfaro, a privileged spot overlooking the city.( Entrance fee included ) 4.The Roman Theatre, an essential sight. Built in the first century BC, it was in use until the third century AD After its recent restoration, Málaga's Roman Theatre regained its use as a performance space. 5. Plaza de la Merced where it joins the Málaga Picasso Route. Objective: Fundación Picasso (Picasso Foundation) Museo Casa Natal. (Picasso's Birthplace Museum) 6.Castillo de Gibralfaro where you can enjoy a panoramic view of Málaga .

Get ready to discover many new corners of Malaga, each with their own story. Malaga’s city sights will surely win your heart over with beautiful buildings, stunning views and plentiful photo opportunities. See the birthplace of renowned personalities such as Pablo Picasso and Antonio Banderas, and explore a lavish range of wonderful landmarks. Which church is called ‘La Manquita’? Is it possible to enter to Alcazaba Fortress and Gibralfaro Castle? Why does Malaga have a Roman Theatre? Is the winter cold in Malaga? These questions and more will be answered during the tour. Experience Malaga from a different perspective with a walk designed for your abilities, as a local charismatic guide reveals interesting facts about the city.