Málaga Walking Tour – Historical Centre with Local Guide
Overview
This guided walking tour offers a calm introduction to Málaga’s historical centre. The route passes key landmarks — the Roman Theatre, the Alcazaba, Plaza de la Merced and the Cathedral — while your guide shares stories that connect architecture, faith and daily life through the centuries.
Highlights
- Roman Theatre · The oldest monument in Málaga, rediscovered in the 1950s.
- Alcazaba · Moorish fortress with panoramic views over the port.
- Cathedral of Málaga · A Renaissance landmark known as “La Manquita”.
- Picasso’s birthplace · Learn about the artist’s early life and inspiration.
What’s Included
- Professional local guide (English or Spanish).
- Walking route through Málaga’s key historic sites.
- Entrance to the Roman Theatre and Alcazaba (optional upgrade).
- Small-group experience for personal attention.
Tour Details
- Duration · Around 2–2.5 hours.
- Distance · Approximately 2 km through the old town.
- Languages · English and Spanish.
- Meeting point · Plaza de la Constitución or as confirmed in booking.
Why Join a Guided Tour
A guided walk helps you see beyond façades: the hidden gardens, legends of the Alcazaba, the coexistence of cultures, and the traces of Moorish craftsmanship on Christian walls. Your guide blends history with storytelling — walking becomes a quiet dialogue with time.
Tips for Visitors
- Wear comfortable walking shoes; the streets are mostly cobbled.
- Bring water, especially during summer months.
- Arrive 10 minutes early — tours depart on schedule.
- Combine with an afternoon museum visit for a full day in the city centre.
Every street in Málaga tells a story — Roman ambition, Arab art, Christian revival. This tour is a calm way to listen to them all.