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Private Malaga: Alcazaba, Museum, Market, Cathedral & Picasso

4.9 (40 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Malaga: Alcazaba, Museum, Market, Cathedral & Picasso

About this activity

Discover Málaga’s rich history and vibrant culture on a private tour that captures the city’s highlights! Begin with the iconic Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress with stunning views, and explore fascinating artifacts at the Archaeological Museum. Stroll through the bustling Atarazanas Market (closed Sundays) to experience local flavors, then marvel at the grandeur of Málaga Cathedral. Finally, immerse yourself in the world of Picasso by visiting his birthplace. Perfect for those looking to uncover the heart of Málaga with an expert guide!

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
Arabic, English, French, Spanish
Operated by
APARTRIP TRAVELS

Ages: Children (0–13 years) · Adults (14–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional and historian private guide
  • Included: Tickets: Picasso's Birth Place & Cathedral
  • Included: Tickets of Alcazaba & Malaga Arquelogical Museum
  • Included: Cruise passengers: Meet at Muelle 1 or Plaza de la Marina, next to the cruise shuttle stop.
  • Included: Atarazanas Market Malaga ( Sundays Closed. )

Itinerary

  1. Mercado de Atarazanas

    15 min Admission included

    We’ll visit the iconic Atarazanas Market, a must-see in Malaga, where you can experience the vibrant colors and flavors of local fruits, vegetables, and other regional products. On Sundays, when the market is closed, we’ll admire its stunning architecture from the outside and learn about its fascinating history.

    During the tour, visitors will have the opportunity to admire the stunning architecture of the Cathedral, which combines elements of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles. The Cathedral's interior is adorned with intricate carvings, paintings, and sculptures, which depict various religious scenes and themes.

  2. Alcazaba

    40 min Admission included

    We’ll explore the impressive Alcazaba, a historic fortress that offers breathtaking views of the city. Don’t forget to secure your tickets in advance to avoid waiting in line and fully enjoy this remarkable piece of Moorish architecture and history.

  3. Teatro Romano de Malaga

    10 min

    We’ll visit the ancient Roman Theatre from the outside, one of Malaga’s most iconic landmarks. This well-preserved theater, dating back to the 1st century BC, offers a glimpse into the city's rich Roman heritage. Don’t miss the chance to admire its impressive architecture and learn about its fascinating history.

  4. Museo Picasso Malaga

    10 min

    We’ll admire the Picasso Museum from the outside, located in the heart of Malaga. This beautiful building houses an impressive collection of works by the famous artist, offering a glimpse into his creative journey and connection to his hometown. While we won’t be entering the museum, we’ll explore the surrounding area and discuss Picasso’s influence on the city.

  5. Plaza de la Merced

    15 min

    We’ll visit Plaza de la Merced, one of Malaga’s most vibrant squares, surrounded by beautiful architecture and lively atmosphere. Here, you’ll see the birthplace of Pablo Picasso, now a museum dedicated to the artist’s early life and works. While we won’t enter the museum, we’ll take in the history and significance of this location, which played a pivotal role in Picasso’s childhood.

  6. Malaga Cathedral

    20 min Admission included

    Cathedral Visit

  7. Museo de Malaga

    15 min Admission included

    Arqueoligical Museum

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • In front of the Tourist Office

End point

  • In front of the Tourist Office

Pickup points

  • Salles hotel Malaga Centro
  • Hotel Well And Come Malaga
  • Coeo Despertar Signature Apartment
  • Malaga Hotel Eliseos
  • Hotel Del Pintor
  • Hotel Soho Boutique Malaga
  • Zeus Hotel Malaga
  • Hotel Venecia Malaga
  • Coeo Fresca Roof Garden Signature Apartments
  • Plaza del Siglo Suites & Boutique Apartments by Caleta Homes
  • Novotel Suites Malaga Centro
  • Petit Palace La Hermosa

and 62 more pickup points

For cruise passengers:

If your ship docks at Palmeral / Muelle 1, we will meet you directly there.

If your ship docks at one of the cruise terminals farther from the city centre, we will meet at Plaza de la Marina, in front of the Tourist Information Office. It is located right next to the stop where the cruise ship shuttle bus drops passengers off.

Using your ticket

Private Tour: Exclusively for you and your party — no other travellers will join.

Semi-private: Max. 6 travellers, shared with a very small group.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Semi-private: Max. 6 travellers, shared with a very small group. Private Tour: Exclusively for you and your party — no other travellers will join.

Options

  • PRIVATE TOUR 11.30

  • PRIVATE TOUR 8.30AM

    Duration: 3 hours: Best of Malaga

    Private Tour : the experience will be exclusively for you and your group — no other participants will join.

  • Semi-private: Max. 6 traveller

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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Private Malaga: Alcazaba, Museum, Market, Cathedral & Picasso

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