Top Malaga Shore Excursions

Get a taste of the delicious food culture of Malaga during this walking tour of the city’s numerous tapas bars and artisan culinary creators. Come hungry as you experience the gastronomic culture of this southern Spanish city as told through its chefs and shopkeepers, savoring hand-crafted foodstuffs like local-style marinated olives, fried fish, and regional wine. You also visit the bustling Atarazanas Market and learn how a local chef is reinventing traditional cuisine with a modern twist. Additional attraction include a local expert ‘food sherpa’ guide, as well as seven tastings and four drinks.

While your cruise ship is docked in Malaga, see the best of this delightful Spanish seaside city on this convenient City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour. Settle into the comfortable seats, listen to the informative audio guide, and hop off at any of the 19 stops as you wish. Perhaps visit Malaga Cathedral, the gorgeous Botanical Gardens or the Picasso Museum — you decide what you want to see and when. Alternatively, stay aboard for the full loop to enjoy the 360-degree views.

Enjoy half a day out on the water on this small-group catamaran trip with dolphin watching. Relax on board the comfortable vessel or get more active, with the complimentary use of snorkels and paddle boards. Your crew will stay on the lookout for dolphins, which can be seen when the conditions are right. A fun trip to enjoy with friends and family.

Visit one of Andalucia’s must-see towns without transport hassles or itinerary constraints on this private Ronda trip from Malaga. After a scenic drive, marvel at the town’s position straddling the high El Tajo Gorge. See the Puente Nuevo gorge bridge, old bullring, Mondragon Palace, and more as you wish, and get historical insights and restaurant tips from a driver-guide. Private air-conditioned transport, plus hotel and port pickup and drop-off included.

The Axarquía hills outside Málaga boast gentle valleys and spectacular countryside scenery, but the rugged terrain makes access challenging. On this tour, spin through the Costa del Sol countryside by powerful 4-wheel drive buggy and explore the landscape with ease. With your guide to lead the way, follow ancient cattle tracks past olive groves and vineyards, and enjoy a refreshing drink in pretty Comares.

When your cruise ship sails into the picturesque Port of Malaga, venture to the glittering city of Granada to explore the ancient Alhambra palace complex. Accompanied by an insightful guide, sail past the long lines in the crowded entrance hall and set out to explore the opulent chambers of the complex. See legendary landmarks like the Alcazaba Fortress and the Nasrid Palaces, and stroll amid the botanical beauty of the Genralife Gardens. Enjoy a stress-free sojourn with a priority access pass.

Get to know Malaga in a different, fun, safe and unique way with our guided tour by electric car! Driving yourself! Our local guide will accompany you at all times, who will go in another car and communicate through the audio system, and explain the main aspects of the route. During the Tour there will be several stops to enjoy the wonderful views that the city brings us and where you will be told a little about the history of Malaga. Cleaning and disinfection of cars is very important to us, it is done before and after each Tour. It is a very private tour because you will go with your companion in the same car, without crowds and in contact with few people. Live the Twizy experience, we are waiting for you! Important: Driver over 25 years old, with a valid driver's license, for the co-pilot from 3 years old.

The Alhambra Palace is a UNESCO-listed monument and the star attraction of Granada, but its popularity means you might spend more time queuing outside than exploring inside. This private tour from Malaga ensures a hassle-free experience, including skip-the-line access and a guided tour of the palace, including the Nasrid Palace, Alcazaba, and Generalife gardens.

Get to know Malaga in a different, fun, safe and unique way with our guided tour by electric car! Driving yourself! Our local guide will accompany you at all times, who will go in another car and communicate through the audio system, and explain the main aspects of the route. During the Tour there will be several stops to enjoy the wonderful views that the city brings us and where you will be told a little about the history of Malaga. Cleaning and disinfection of cars is very important to us, it is done before and after each Tour. It is a very private tour because you will go with your companion in the same car, without crowds and in contact with few people. Live the Twizy experience, we are waiting for you! Important: Driver over 25 years old, with a valid driver's license, for the co-pilot from 3 years old.

Access the most beautiful and wild corners of the Costa Tropical and Costa del Sol in the Natural Park of Maro - CerroGordo, access its beaches from a boat and enjoy sailing by yourself.

After your cruise ship sails in the port of Malaga our staff will pick you up and drive you to the Buggy station in Moclinejo (about 30 minutes). The 3-hour scenic drive takes us through breathtaking landscapes. It begins in Moclinejo, follows a over 500 years old cattle track up to Comares. Comares is also known as the roof of the Axarquia. After a short break we will continues through wine fields, olive and mango trees to Cutar. From Cutar it goes about via Almachar back to Moclinejo.  After that we will drive you back to the port (about 30 minutes)

The ‘Starfish’, the popular ferry boat which takes passengers from Benalmadena Marina back and forth to Fuengirola Many have taken this trip and highly recommend it. Why? Well here are just a few reasons: - The Views: Your trip aboard ‘Starfish’ will allow you to enjoy spectacular views of the whole coastline. Camera in hand, you’ll grab some fabulous shots of local landmarks and attractions. - A visit to Fuengirola: Our neighboring town enjoys a beautiful promenade and beaches, making it ideal for a leisurely stroll. If you chose to visit on Tuesday, Saturday or Sunday, you can visit the large and busy markets filled with local products and plenty of souvenirs for an ideal gift for that special someone. 3) You might see dolphins! We say ‘might’ because it’s a mere possibility; however, there are pods of dolphins in the waters off Benalmádena. If you've been thinking about visiting Fuengirola, forget about taking the bus and travel in style aboard ‘Starfish’.

Enjoy on board of our catamaran the sun and the sea breeze as well as the possibility of seeing dolphins in freedom for 2 hours. We offer excursions in small groups (maximum 12 people) that will make you live this experience in a different and unique way. Our crew will guide you at all times about notions of safety on board as well as good use of the material available during the excursion (paddle surf boards, snorkeling equipment and fishing). The planning of our activity, whenever the weather conditions allow it, will be to sail in search of the dolphins in the wild, anchor to enjoy bathing at sea, paddle surf and snorkel, and return to the base port enjoying soft drinks, beer, Water.

Travel into the heart of the Sierra de las Nieves on this private day trip to Ronda from Marbella. You’ll hear personalized commentary about Ronda's cultural history on a walking tour past historical landmarks including Tajo, New Bridge and Old Bridge. Marvel at views of the gorge and visit the bullring and its museum, then peruse the wine museum and enjoy a local wine tasting. See the well-preserved Arab baths before return transport by private vehicle to your hotel.

Visit the exquisite structure of Alhambra on this full-day private tour from Malaga to Granada. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the palace and fortress with your licensed guide and see Alcazaba, La Qasba, Nazaries Palace, La Dar al-Mamlaka, and the Generalife areas. Learn about the history of this mighty fortress from its Roman beginnings to Moorish legacy from your informative guide.

The Caminito Del Rey private day trip from Malaga (King's little pathway) in El Chorro is probably one of the most exciting walking tours you will ever do. Closed to the public for the last 15 years,it is now once again open after a 5 million Euro restoration project. The Caminito Del Rey featured recently in the Lonely planet's top new travel experiences. It was once known as one of the world’s most dangerous hikes, but not anymore. Now the King's little pathway in El Chorro is safely open to all. The true attraction of the Caminito Del Rey is still there with awesome views and an amazing sense of naturalness of the spectacular rock walls, dazzlingly high walking ledges and breathtaking hanging bridge which will stay with you forever. For those looking for an amazing experience along with spectacular views and something you will never experience again, then this is for you.

Instead of spending hours planning your Malaga explorations, let a local guide custom-make your perfect private tour. Tell them what you’d like to see—or get their recommendations—and let them handle the logistics and provide commentary on each location. If you wish, hike to the Gibralfaro viewpoint, discover the history of the Roman Theatre, or learn about Malaga’s favorite son at the Picasso Museum—it’s entirely up to you.

Get to know Malaga in a different, fun, safe and unique way with our guided tour by electric car! Driving yourself! Our local guide will accompany you at all times, who will go in another car and communicate through the audio system, and explain the main aspects of the route. During the Tour there will be several stops to enjoy the wonderful views that the city brings us and where you will be told a little about the history of Malaga. It is a very private tour because you will go with your companion in the same car, without crowds and in contact with few people. Live the Twizy experience, we are waiting for you! Important: Driver over 25 years old, with a valid driver's license, for the co-pilot from 3 years old.

Easily visit Gibraltar from Malaga or Marbella with this private, guided tour. After being picked up by your private driver, meet your private guide at the border, and venture into the center of the city together. Visit the rock of Gibraltar, Moorish Castle, Coves of San Miguel, ride the cable car, and more.

Get a taste of traditional Malagan village life with a private, half-day tour to charming Mijas Pueblo from Marbella. Stroll through the narrow streets lined with typical whitewashed homes and hanging flowerpots while a guide shares insight into local culture and history. See the town chapel, bullring and main plaza, and catch a live outdoor flamenco show on certain days of the week. Enjoy the personalized attention of a private guide, and cap off the morning tour with a tasting of regional wines (at own expense).

Taking this private tour from Malaga to Granada and the Alhambra Palace, we will visit one of the most beautiful architectural wonders of the world, It is home to two of Spain's best-known UNESCO World Heritage Sites. We will explore with our private local Alhambra guide the gardens of the Generalife and the exquisite Moorish architecture of the Nasrid Palaces, framed by the stunning backdrop of the snow covered Sierra Nevada Mountains. From these ancient Palaces and gardens,you will enjoy stunning views of the beautiful city of Granada and the Gypsy quarters of the Albaicin. After this private Alhambra Palace tour we will head up to the centre of Granada.You will have free time for lunch (not included), and then we head back to the coast.

When your cruise ship reaches port in Málaga, explore the rugged countryside outside the city and delve into the world of winemaking in the Costa del Sol on this shore excursion. Tackle the challenging wilderness terrain by powerful 4-wheel drive buggy with your guide. Follow ancient cattle tracks from Moclinejo to Comares and Cútar, and sample locally produced wines in a bodega not usually open to the public.

Experience Malaga and Mijas highlights—from historical sites like the Gibralfaro Castle to picturesque hillsides full of whitewashed houses overlooking the sea—in as little as five hours on this shore excursion. Since you won’t have to worry about arranging transportation among destinations, you can relax while you hear informative commentary from your guide about Mijas and Malaga’s most popular attractions.

The Malaga region is a big producer of olive oil and its countryside is filled with olive groves. This half-day tour enables you to visit an olive oil mill without the need to organise your own transport. Admire the country views on route, stroll the olive groves to learn how olives are harvested, and tour the production facilities. Olive oil tastings, breakfast in the mill's farmhouse, and port pickup and drop-off are included.