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OFF-ROAD Electric FAT Bike Adventure — Montes de Málaga (1 day)
OFF-ROAD Electric FAT Bike Adventure — Montes de Málaga (1 day)

OFF-ROAD Electric FAT Bike Adventure — Montes de Málaga (1 day)

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Caminito del Rey Small-Group Hike & Picnic (from Málaga) — Spring Friends' Day
Caminito del Rey Small-Group Hike & Picnic (from Málaga) — Spring Friends' Day

Caminito del Rey Small-Group Hike & Picnic (from Málaga) — Spring Friends' Day

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Málaga, Spain

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415Malaga: private walking tour

Malaga: private walking tour

Embark on a captivating private walking tour to discover the rich cultural tapestry of Malaga, the coastal city renowned for its museums, historical landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the flexibility of a private walking tour, allowing you to tailor the itinerary to your interests.Marvel at the architectural gems that reflect the city's evolution over the centuries. Learn about the architectural significance and cultural heritage of these iconic sites: the cathedral, a magnificent example of Spanish Gothic,Renaissance & Barroque architecture; the citadel understanding its role in the city's past; and the Roman theater  that offers a glimpse into Malaga's Roman past.Explore the places that played a significant role in Picasso's life and artistic journey.Pass by one of  the restaurants or establishments connected to the renowned actor, Antonio Banderas.Engage with the local atmosphere and feel the vibrancy of Malaga.

2 hours
easy
From$286
4.517From Marbella: Malaga private tour

From Marbella: Malaga private tour

Enjoy the flexibility of a personalized tour, allowing you to focus on the aspects of Malaga that resonate most with your interests. Our knowledgeable guide will provide insights, anecdotes, and context, enhancing your overall experience.Join us on this journey through Malaga, where art, history, and culture converge to create a truly unforgettable exploration of this vibrant coastal city.Our tour aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Malaga's cultural richness, from its artistic achievements to its historical significance. - Explore the imposing Malaga Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic- Renaissance and Barroque architecture. - Visit the Alcazaba, a medieval fortress with stunning views of the city and the Mediterranean. Discover the nearby Roman Theater, a well-preserved ancient structure that harks back to Malaga's Roman past.- Picasso Route: Gain insights into the early life and influences that shaped Picasso's artistic journey.

5 hours
easy
From$673
17Malaga private full day tour with hotel pick-up

Malaga private full day tour with hotel pick-up

Embark on a captivating private trip to discover the gems of Malaga city, tailored to your preferences and enriched with a special touch. Highlights include stops at:-  the Alcazaba: , an ancient fortress with stunning architecture and historical significance. Explore the intricate details, learn about its Moorish heritage, and enjoy panoramic views of the city.- Roman theater: an archaeological treasure that provides insights into Málaga's ancient past.- Cathedral: , a majestic landmark that reflects a blend of architectural styles. - Picasso Museum: Admire a collection of his masterpieces and gain a deeper understanding of the artistic legacy left by one of the most influential painters of the 20th century.Customize the tour to focus on specific aspects of Málaga's culture, history, or art.

8 hours
easy
From$893
417Private Trip in Gibraltar and Marbella from Malaga

Private Trip in Gibraltar and Marbella from Malaga

From the British influence in Gibraltar to the fancy vibe of Marbella, this journey promises a rich and diverse experience for the entire family. Here's what makes our tour an exceptional and enriching experience:- Gibraltar's Natural Wonders: Dive into the wonders of Gibraltar's Nature Reserve, visiting St. Michael's Cave, Pillars of Hercules, the Great Siege Tunnels, and the Moorish castle. Interact with the playful monkeys, creating joyful memories for the whole family.- Educational and Family-Focused:  Learn about the region's unique blend of British influence.-Andalusian Coastal Beauty: Experience the allure of Marbella, a typical Andalusian coastal town with a well-preserved old town. Marvel at the juxtaposition of historical charm and modern sophistication that defines this vibrant destination.- Contrasting Landscapes: Be captivated by the stark contrast between the natural wonders of Gibraltar and the coastal allure of Marbella.

8 hours
easy
From$1359
10Morocco 5-Day Tour from Málaga with Accommodation (C-550)

Morocco 5-Day Tour from Málaga with Accommodation (C-550)

Experience the best of Morocco with our exclusive 5-day tour, featuring visits to the vibrant cities of Marrakech, Fez, and Casablanca. Our comprehensive package includes professional guided tours, comfortable transportation, and travel insurance, ensuring a safe and seamless journey. Let us handle all the details so you can fully enjoy the rich culture and stunning sights of Morocco.

5 days
very_easy
From$807
4.811El Saltillo Gorge and white village hiking Tour from Malaga

El Saltillo Gorge and white village hiking Tour from Malaga

Hiking in a gorgeous Natural PARK during 3h30 hours in a SMALL GROUP (max. 8 people).Visit to a white village.Going for a swim in the crystal clean water of the river.MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS transport is in a confortable van from Malaga.Local guide expert in geography and geology.Tons of fun guaranteed with MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS.Moderate difficulty, a couple of steep areas (5 minutes each).Always looking for the best pictures you can get.24/7 chat support in case you have a doubt

6 hours
moderate
From$63
4.69Frigiliana hike & wine tasting (tour from Málaga)

Frigiliana hike & wine tasting (tour from Málaga)

MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS unique experience in a hidden path you you will not find otherwise.SMALL GROUP (max 8 p.) with independent travellers. Lots of fun guaranteed.3 hours hike through a unique landscape full of tropical trees.Wine tasting in a old cellar with some local tapas.Local guide expert in geography and geology.Confortable transport with A/C.MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS provides 24h/7 support in case you have any doubt.

5 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$63
6Málaga Cathedral Self-Guided Audio Tour and Ticket

Málaga Cathedral Self-Guided Audio Tour and Ticket

Visit one of Málaga’s most iconic landmarks – the Cathedral of the Incarnation guided by this in-app audio tour.The Cathedral of Málaga is a recognized masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance architecture. Its construction started at the beginning of the 16th century, soon after Málaga was freed from Moors by the Catholic Monarchs - Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragorn. Designed to embody the glory of the newly founded Spanish Kingdom, the cathedral still impresses us with its scope and scale.Though the building was never finished, it takes a very special place in the hearts of Málaga’s citizens. “La Manquita,” or the “One-Armed Giant,” that is what they call their monumental cathedral.This tour will guide you through the cathedral. It will introduce you to its history and show its highlights. Be impressed by the architectural grandiosity of this majestic building and explore the rich religious traditions of Málaga. Examine magnificent art pieces preserved here and learn more about Renaissance and Baroque art in Spain.

1 hour and 30 minutes
easy
From$18
4.9111Malaga City Tour 3 Hour Historical Segway Adventure

Malaga City Tour 3 Hour Historical Segway Adventure

🚀 Discover the Essence of Malaga: 3-Hour Historical City Tour! 🌟Explore iconic landmarks, uncover fascinating history, and enjoy breathtaking views on this comprehensive tour of Malaga. Whether you're a history buff, art lover, or simply looking for a unique adventure, this experience offers a deep dive into the cultural treasures of this vibrant city.Tour Highlights:🛍️ Calle Larios: Begin your journey on Malaga’s bustling main shopping street, capturing the vibrant atmosphere that defines this lively city. Enjoy the energy of the locals and visitors alike as you set the pace for an exciting adventure.⛪ Gothic Cathedral: Marvel at the architectural grandeur of Malaga’s old Gothic cathedral. This masterpiece stands as a symbol of the city’s rich historical tapestry, with its intricate designs and towering spires.🏰 Alcazaba Fortress & Gibralfaro Castle: Delve into Malaga’s Moorish past as you visit the ancient Alcazaba fortress and climb to Gibralfaro Castle. Enjoy panoramic views of the city, harbor, and surrounding mountains—perfect for capturing unforgettable photos.🐂 Plaza de Toros: Experience the cultural significance of the Plaza de Toros, Malaga’s historic bullfighting arena. Even if you’re not into bullfighting, the architecture and history provide a captivating glimpse into Spanish traditions.🌊 Malagueta Promenade: Glide along the scenic seaside promenade, feeling the refreshing sea breeze as you take in the stunning coastal vistas. This serene ride offers a relaxing contrast to the vibrant city streets.🌿 Lush City Park: Journey through Malaga’s lush city park, an oasis of exotic plants and beautiful fountains. The park serves as a tranquil path leading you toward the Sea Square, blending nature with urban exploration.What Sets This Tour Apart:✨ Comprehensive Exploration: Experience more than just a Segway ride; immerse yourself in Malaga’s history and culture.🎤 Expert Storytelling: Our guides bring Malaga’s history to life with engaging stories and insights, making each stop memorable.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All-Age Friendly: Ideal for families, solo travelers, and groups looking for an enriching city adventure.🌱 Eco-Friendly Travel: Explore sustainably, reducing your carbon footprint while enjoying the thrill of a Segway.Book now and uncover the cultural gems of Malaga on this unforgettable tour! 🛴✨

3 hours
easy
From$90
58From Malaga: Caminito del Rey tour with Private Transportation

From Malaga: Caminito del Rey tour with Private Transportation

We are truly blessed with a natural wonder sculpted over millions of years: the mesmerizing Gaitanes Gorge.The inception of this "trail" dates back to the 20th century What they ingeniously crafted is a pathway that's a mere 1 meter wide and extends for 3 kilometers, soaring an incredible 100 meters above the ground!A few years later, during the inauguration of the Dam by the esteemed King Alfonso XIII, he traversed this extraordinary route and bestowed upon it the name it carries proudly to this day: "El Caminito del Rey."Only 1 hour separate Malaga from El Chorro, the town where our adventure begins. The route itself is short and free of difficulties, spanning 3 kilometers of entirely flat terrain. However, the true allure lies in its extraordinary location, with sections suspended more than 100 meters above the river.Prepare to meander along dizzying walkways, traverse the reservoir on towering bridges, and savor breathtaking views from precipitous lookout points.

7 hours
easy
From$698
55Private Daytrip to Ronda from Malaga

Private Daytrip to Ronda from Malaga

Discover the enchanting allure of Ronda, truly one of Andalusia's most picturesque and captivating towns. Embark on a day trip from Malaga, a comfortable journey of less than 1.5 hours that transports you to the heart of Ronda – a crown jewel of southern Spain.Tailor your experience by choosing between a guided tour or the freedom to explore the city at your own pace. Whether you prefer curated insights or independent exploration, our agents are ready to enhance your journey. For those opting to roam freely, our dedicated team will provide personalized recommendations for activities, dining, and hidden gems.Ronda is an essential destination to immerse yourself in Andalusian folklore and culture. The city, with its deep-rooted traditions, is the birthplace of bullfighting and boasts a gastronomic scene like no other. Join us on this unforgettable adventure as we unveil the rich tapestry of Ronda's history, ensuring your visit is a seamless blend of exploration and indulgence

8 hours
easy
From$664
10Airport Transfer: Malaga Airport AGP to Malaga by Luxury Van

Airport Transfer: Malaga Airport AGP to Malaga by Luxury Van

Malaga Airport Transfer Service aims to achieve the very highest possible standards possible for all its passengers. Pick-up from Malaga Airport AGP, this is a one-way transfer and includes up to one hour of free waiting time for guests. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the arrivals hall of the airport, ready to help you with your luggage and guide you to your vehicle to go any location of Malaga. Traveling from airports to your hotel with family or colleagues? A Luxury Van can be shared by up to 5 people together.

20 minutes
easy
From$135
11Airport Transfer: Malaga to Malaga Airport AGP by Luxury Van

Airport Transfer: Malaga to Malaga Airport AGP by Luxury Van

Malaga Airport Transfer Service aims to achieve the very highest possible standards possible for all its passengers. This is a one-way transfer and includes up to twenty minutes of free waiting time for guests. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the reception of the hotel, ready to help you with your luggage and guide you to your vehicle to go Malaga Airport AGP. Traveling from your Hotel to airport with family or colleagues? A Luxury Van can be shared by up to 5 people together.

20 minutes
easy
From$135
4.9111Malaga City Tour 1 Hour Panoramic Segway Tour

Malaga City Tour 1 Hour Panoramic Segway Tour

Experience the Magic of Malaga on a 1-Hour Segway City Tour!Kick off your Segway adventure with a quick training session led by our expert instructor. After covering safety protocols and Segway operation, you'll have ample time to practice and gain confidence before starting your journey.Begin your tour on Calle Larios, Malaga’s bustling main shopping street. Effortlessly glide to Plaza de la Constitución, where the vibrant atmosphere will energize your exploration. Continue to Plaza de Uncibay, a charming square rich in history and culture.Explore the Alcazaba, a stunning Moorish fortress at the base of Monte Gibralfaro. Here, enjoy breathtaking views of the Bay of Malaga while your guide shares intriguing insights into the historical significance of this ancient stronghold.Visit the Roman Amphitheatre, an impressive relic of the past. Continue to Plaza de la Merced, where you’ll admire the neoclassical Obelisk dedicated to General Torrijos. This vibrant square is a cultural hotspot, providing a glimpse into Malaga’s rich heritage and lively community.Glide through picturesque streets en route to the magnificent cathedral at Plaza del Obispo. Marvel at the Renaissance architecture as your guide highlights its historical significance and stunning features.Conclude your tour with a fun Segway session, guided by your instructor. Enjoy playful maneuvers that add excitement to your experience, making your adventure memorable and exhilarating.Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide detailed commentary, bringing Malaga’s history and culture to life. Whether you're a history enthusiast, art lover, or seeking an exciting activity, this Segway tour offers something for everyone.Explore Malaga's top sights uniquely and exhilaratingly, and experience the city from a fresh perspective! Book your tour today and glide through history with us.

1 hour
easy
From$52
29Malaga Airport (AGP) to Marbella - Round-Trip Private Transfer

Malaga Airport (AGP) to Marbella - Round-Trip Private Transfer

Book your private round-trip transfer from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Marbella and return. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.• Meeting with a Nameplate• We track your Flight• Door-to-door Service• No Hidden Charges• Clean cars & Professional drivers

1 hour and 10 minutes
easy
From$446
29Malaga Airport (AGP) to Malaga - Arrival Private Transfer

Malaga Airport (AGP) to Malaga - Arrival Private Transfer

Book your private Arrival transfer from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Malaga.Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.• Meeting with a Nameplate• We track your Flight• Door-to-door Service• No Hidden Charges• Clean cars & Professional drivers

20 minutes
easy
From$206
24Malaga to Malaga Airport (AGP) - Departure Private Transfer

Malaga to Malaga Airport (AGP) - Departure Private Transfer

Book your Departure Private Transfer from Malaga to Malaga Airport (AGP). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.• Meeting with a Nameplate• We track your Flight• Door-to-door Service• No Hidden Charges• Clean cars & Professional drivers

20 minutes
easy
From$103
8Private Day Trip From Malaga To Marbella and back

Private Day Trip From Malaga To Marbella and back

We'll take you to a hidden gem away from the commonly visited places by tourists. You'll immerse yourself in the local culture, away from crowded tourist spots. This offers a more authentic and intimate experience, allowing you to discover the untapped beauty of the region.The wide range of activities ensures that there is something to cater to the different interests and preferences of travelers, making it a truly memorable and diverse day trip.All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you.1-3 passenger(s) - comfortable sedan - up to 3 suitcases + cabin luggage 4 passengers - family MPV - up to 4 suitcases + cabin luggage5-7 passengers - large VAN - up to 7 suitcases + cabin luggageIf you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description.

5 hours
easy
From$858
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