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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Overview
This walking tour in Málaga explores the city’s historic center through key landmarks that reflect its Roman, Islamic, and Christian past. Starting near Plaza de la Marina, the route passes through Calle Marqués de Larios and Plaza de la Constitución, continues to Málaga Cathedral and the Roman Theatre, and includes views of the Alcazaba fortress. The tour also highlights sites connected to Pablo Picasso, including Plaza de la Merced and his birthplace, along with historic religious buildings such as the Church of Santiago.
Options
Shared Tour in English
English speaking tour guide
Private Tour in English
Private
English speaking tour guide
What's included
Professional tour guide
2-hour walking tour
Gratuities (optional)
What to expect
La Calle Larios
15m
Walk along the central avenue built in the late 19th century that connects the historic square to the port and houses Málaga’s busiest commercial area.
Malaga Cathedral
15m
Construction began in the 16th century on the site of a former mosque. The cathedral is known locally as “La Manquita” because its second tower was never completed.
15m
Dating back to the 1st century BC, this is the oldest monument in Málaga. It was built during the reign of Emperor Augustus and remained hidden underground until its rediscovery in 1951.
Alcazaba La Fortaleza de Velez Malaga
15m
This Moorish fortress was built in the 11th century by the Hammudid dynasty. It served as both a palace and defensive structure overlooking the Roman Theatre and the city below.
Picasso Museum Malaga
15m
Located in the Buenavista Palace, this museum displays works by Pablo Picasso, who was born in Málaga in 1881. It opened in 2003 and contains a collection donated by members of Picasso’s family.
Plaza de la Merced
15m
This lively square is known as the birthplace location of Pablo Picasso. In the center stands a monument dedicated to General Torrijos and his companions, executed in 1831.
15m
Located on Plaza de la Merced, this building marks the place where Pablo Picasso was born. The museum displays personal objects and documents related to his early life.
Church of Santiago
15m
This is one of the oldest churches in Málaga, founded after the Christian conquest of the city in 1487. Pablo Picasso was baptized here shortly after his birth.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your guide will be holding a red umbrella at Plaza de la Marina.
End point
Your guide will be holding a red umbrella at Plaza de la Marina.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
