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.

Disfrute de unas vistas únicas e impresionantes del Mar de Alborán y la Costa del Sol. No te pierdas la fantástica experiencia de ver delfines en su hábitat natural. ¡Disfruta de la naturaleza en estado puro! Tenemos un 82% de éxito en el avistamiento. Al elegir una embarcación turística con Bandera Azul, se contribuye al desarrollo sostenible del medio marino y acuático, son embarcaciones que promueven la educación ambiental de nuestros usuarios y garantizan que nuestras actividades tengan un bajo impacto ambiental.

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.

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 neighbouring 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’.

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.

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.

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.

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 rural Andalusia with this 4 x 4 buggy tour, a shore excursion that leaves from the port of Malaga. The guided adventure runs along a cattle track from Moclinejo to Comares, heading through vineyards, olive groves, and mango trees. The tour lets you and your family make the most of your cruise ship stop, guiding you around the outskirts of Malaga, including the Montes de Malaga National Park and the picturesque white village of Cutar.

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.

This 3-hour experience is ideal because of the port of departure (Puerto Banús), the existing environment, the views of the Strait and Marbella, It is also the passage of all marine fauna between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. It has spectacular views at both morning and evening twilight as well as of the mountains behind Marbella and Puerto Banús, especially La Concha. You are entitled during this experience to some snacks and soft drinks or bottled water.

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.

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.

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 breath-taking 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.

Enjoy a 2 hours boat trip along the whole coast of la Axarquía. You will be able to recognize all the coast villages with the help of our guide and see wonderful natural spots, if we are lucky maybe we will find some dolphins! You will learn a lot about the Mediterranean Sea and about its history with our guide and at the same time you will enjoy a relaxed boat trip. We will also visit the Sugar Cane Museum (Museo de la Caña de Azúcar) in Torre del Mar, where you will discover how important this plant was for the industry of the area during the XIX and XX century. To end up the day, will take you to a local restaurant where you will try one of the most traditional dishes of Málaga, the fried fish "pescaito frito".  This day trip includes round-trip hotel transport from the coast between Nerja and Torre del Mar.

Visit the iconic Alhambra Palace in Granada and explore structures on this full-day excursion from Malaga. Alongside a private guide, take a guided tour of the Islamic complex including the Generalife Gardens and the Nasrid Palaces. Learn about the history of the palace and its architectural influences from your guide before enjoying some free time to explore Granada.

Visit a Moroccan city like Tangier or Chefchaouen from Malaga or Tarifa. After a fast ferry ride to Morocco, explore Tangier’s bustling souk, the old town medina, and the Kasbah fortress, plus the Cap Spartel, the Palace of the Sulton, and the Necropolis. Then, enjoy a optional camel ride. Or, go from Tangier in a private vehicle to Chefchaouen, the Blue City, to explore the Plaza Uta Hamma, the medina, and the Ras el Ma spring, returning to Tangier in the afternoon to catch the ferry back.

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.

Discover two sides of Andalusia on this scenic tour. Immerse yourself in the countryside and the cultural heritage of Ronda and enjoy the jet set way of life in the modern spot of Puerto Banus. Start your walking tour of Ronda with the visit of the Church of La Merced. Follow your guide and admire the stunning landscape of El Tajo. The magnificent promenad offers stunning views if the moutains from its balconies. A trip to Ronda wouldn’t be complete without seeing the Bullring, one of the oldest and the most elegant of Spain. Have an unforgettable experience at the magnificent New Bridge of El Tajo, a 98-meters tall edifice that connects the modern and the old quarter of the city. End at Spain Square and have lunch at your own expense or step into the local life during yor free time. You will then head towards Puerto Banus, the luxurious Marina located near Marbella. Stroll on the extraordinary sea promenade and explore the famous designer shops while soaking up the atmosphere.

Discover the dramatic mountains and historical landmarks of Ronda on a full-day trip from Malaga, led by a professional guide. Travel through the sublime Spanish countryside, admiring olive groves and vineyards, and then embark on a guided walking tour on arrival in Ronda. See the 15th-century Mondragon Palace; step inside the ancient bullfighting arena; and gaze at the iconic New Bridge that connects the old town with the new. Stop off at the charming village of Setenil de las Bodegas on your way back to Malaga and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Malaga hotel.

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Discover Marbella’s unique history and charm on a private, half-day tour of Old Town. See remnants of the city’s Moorish and Castilian heritage, and visit local highlights like lovely Orange Square, Incarnation Church, Mar Avenue and Alameda Park. Enjoy free time to shop or dine, and get an insider’s glimpse into life in the Spanish seaside town from a private guide.

When your cruise ship docks in Malaga, spend your time in port exploring the area's wine country. On this private winery tour and tasting excursion, get to know the process behind Spanish wine production and taste some of the best local examples at Finca La Melonera Winery. Ask questions of your private guide while tasting whites and reds, accompanied by tapas.