Caminito del Rey: Guided Hiking Tour with Ticket and Helmet

4.4 (63 reviews) Malaga, Spain
Duration3h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers

Overview

Embark on a thrilling group tour to discover the renowned Caminito del Rey, accompanied by an experienced guide who brings the landscape to life with fascinating insights. This iconic location holds not only historical significance in Spanish contemporary history but also boasts breathtaking flora and fauna, mesmerizing rock formations, and stunning views of gorges that will leave you in awe.

Options

At Kiosko restaurant

Duration: 3 hours

Meeting point at the parking of the Welcome Center - small group up to 11

Shuttle bus ticket included
Parking included: Parking located at the Welcome Center
Starting point:
El Caminito del Rey Parking, 29550 Ardales, Province of Málaga, Spain

At La Garganta hotel

Shuttle bus ticket included: At your arrival to la Garganta hotel, please go to reception desk and inform about your name and start time.
Starting point:
La Garganta Hotel y Restaurante, El Caminito del Rey, 1, Barriada, 29552 El Chorro, Málaga, Spain

Meeting point at Caminito del rey north access

Starting point:
Caminito del Rey . North Access, El Caminito del Rey, 29550 Ardales, Málaga, Spain

What's included

  • Safety & Audio: Mandatory safety helmet and radio guide system for live commentary
  • VIP Gorge Access: Guaranteed entry to Caminito del Rey with a professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Bus ticket to return to the departure point if choosing start from Kiosko Restaurant
  • Transportation from Malaga city, Marbella or from the cruise port
  • Parking Fees

What to expect

  1. 5m
    You will start hiking by “Kiosko” restaurant located near the entrance of the Caminito del Rey.
  2. Caminito del Rey
    30m · Admission ticket included
    After a while the gate of Caminito del Rey will be reached. The guide will explain you the relevance of this area in the Spanish contemporary history due tu different components: the electric power house, the railway, the recevoir, etc.
  3. Ardales National Park
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Later continue the walkway passing by “Gaitanejos” cliffs, the “Hoyo” valley, “Gaitanes” cliffs , Ribera bridge & finally by the hanging bridge.
  4. Caminito del Rey
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The guided tour will finish at the parking area located in "El Chorro" district. From this point after 10 minutes walking straight, you will find the bus stop to go back the starting point. The duration of the shuttle bus to the starting point can take between 30 minutes up to 1 hour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the entrance of the parking of the Welcome Center

Meeting point

Directly at the North access of Caminito del Rey walkway

Meeting point

Barriada El Chorro S/N 29552 El Chorro
If you drive from Marbella or Malaga is about 1 hour drive to reach the starting point. Own transportation is needed to reach the starting point.
At your arrival to La Garganta hotel, please go to reception desk & inform of your name and start time.

Meeting point

The meeting point is located at "Ardales" town.
The group will be by the ATM machine. Outside Kiosko restaurant.
If you drive from Marbella or Malaga is about 1 hour drive to reach the starting point. Own transportation is needed to reach the starting point.

End point

It's a linear route. The hiking route finishes at the parking area of Caminito del Rey located in "El Chorro" district in Alora village. For those who booked starting point at Kiosko restaurant, customers must keep walking (10 minutes) for reaching the bus stop (+- 1.5€ per person) to go back.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be over 8 years old and accompanied by an adult
  • Mountain or Sport dress code and closed and sport shoes
  • The opening of the walkway depends on good weather conditions. The Caminito del Rey Board can decide to close the walkway due to security reasons. If that happens, we will propose you to do something different in the nearby, come back the following day, total refund if the cancellation is up to one day before the tour date and no refund if Caminito del Rey Board decides to close the walkway on the tour date).
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements or there was not time enough to arrange everything on time. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • If there are children over 8 years old, their passport is compulsory to check their age.
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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