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Malaga 3-Day Itinerary with El Caminito del Rey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Landmarks and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your Malaga adventure with a hearty breakfast at Refectorium Catedral, offering a traditional Spanish ambiance. After breakfast, take a stroll to the Malaga Cathedral (Cathedral de la Encarnación), also known as La Manquita, due to its unfinished tower. Marvel at the stunning architecture and then head to the Malaga Alcazaba, a historical fortress with beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the city and sea.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and fresh seafood at Los Mellizos. Post-lunch, visit the Malaga Roman Theatre (Teatro Romano de Málaga), adjacent to the Alcazaba, to immerse yourself in the city's ancient history. Later, take a leisurely walk to the Gibralfaro Castle (Castillo de Gibralfaro) and enjoy the scenic views of Malaga.
Evening
As the sun sets, explore the charming streets of Malaga's historic center and enjoy a tapas dinner at La Cosmopolita. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll through the city, perhaps ending with a drink at the iconic El Pimpi, known for its traditional decor and local wines.
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Art, Gardens, and Flamenco
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Museo Picasso Málaga, dedicated to the life and works of the legendary artist. After soaking in the art, have a delightful breakfast at La Tranca, known for its cozy atmosphere and authentic flavors.
Afternoon
Post breakfast, take a guided tour of the Centre Pompidou Málaga, a contemporary art center showcasing a diverse range of exhibitions. For lunch, head to Tapeo de Cervantes and indulge in their signature tapas. Later, for a serene experience, visit the Malaga Botanical Gardens (Jardín Botánico Histórico La Concepción) and enjoy the exotic flora and fauna.
Evening
In the evening, immerse yourself in the passionate world of flamenco with a live show at Málaga Theatro Club Málaga Live Flamenco Show Entry Ticket. For dinner, savor the innovative dishes at La Deriva, which offers a modern twist to traditional Spanish cuisine.
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Day Trip to Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas
Morning
Embark on a full-day bus trip to the picturesque towns of Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas. Enjoy the stunning views of the El Tajo Gorge and visit the iconic Puente Nuevo (New Bridge). Explore the charming streets and indulge in the local cuisine at one of the recommended restaurants in Ronda.
Afternoon
After returning to Malaga, take a well-deserved rest and enjoy a late lunch at Mesón Mariano, known for its traditional Andalusian dishes. Spend the afternoon relaxing at Malagueta Beach (Playa de La Malagueta), the most popular beach in Malaga, or visit the La Malagueta Bullring (Plaza de Toros de La Malagueta) to learn about the city's bullfighting history.
Evening
For your final dinner in Malaga, choose El Tintero II, a unique seafood restaurant where the fresh catch of the day is displayed and auctioned off to diners. End your evening with a leisurely walk along the beach or a visit to a local bar for some live music and drinks.
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Luxury and Leisure in Marbella
Morning
Arrive in Marbella and start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at El Lago, which offers a tranquil setting by a lake. After breakfast, take a walk along the famous Marbella Promenade (Paseo Maritimo) and enjoy the views of the Mediterranean.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Restaurante Skina, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine. Post-lunch, explore the historic quarter of Marbella, known as the Old Quarter (Casco Antiguo), with its narrow streets and Andalusian architecture.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed evening with a visit to Puerto Banus, Marbella's famous marina, known for its luxury yachts, high-end boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. Have dinner at Restaurante Amador, which offers a sophisticated dining experience with a focus on flavors and presentation.
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Caves, Views, and Village Charm in Nerja
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Nerja Caves (Cuevas de Nerja), a stunning natural wonder with impressive rock formations and the world's largest stalagmite. After exploring the caves, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Casa Lola Restaurante, known for its elegant ambiance and Mediterranean cuisine.
Afternoon
After breakfast, take a leisurely walk to the Balcón de Europa, a majestic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean. For lunch, head to Bodega El Patio Andaluz Malaga Centro Historico and savor the traditional Andalusian dishes in a charming setting.
Evening
Explore the picturesque village of Frigiliana, known for its whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and vibrant floral displays. Enjoy a farewell dinner at La Reserva del Pastor Malaga Centro Historico, which serves a fusion of local and international flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
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