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Highlights
- Explore the Alcazaba and 'La Manquita' Cathedral with an expert guide who will show how Phoenician, Roman, and Muslim influences still define Málaga.
- Join your English-speaking guide for a walking route through city streets to historic landmarks as part of the Historic Málaga Walking Tour: Picasso & Iconic Landmarks.
- Visit the Roman Theatre where you can imagine performances from past centuries before exploring Larios Street with plaques detailing Málaga's Golden Age.
- Discover hidden alleys linked to Inquisition tales and Picasso, revealing local secrets beyond what guidebooks offer.
Your Experience
Discover the rich tapestry of Málaga’s past on an English-guided walking tour. Explore famous landmarks like Alcazaba, Roman Theatre, Cathedral "La Manquita," and hidden streets filled with history, secrets, and art.
Getting Started
Gather at a central meeting point in Málaga to begin your journey. After an introduction outlining the route and walking pace, you'll set off on foot into the historic heart of the city. The group will remain together throughout, following a carefully planned path that connects major landmarks with lesser-known streets.
Alcazaba and Roman Theatre
Your tour starts at Alcazaba fortress and moves on to its neighboring Roman Theatre. Here, Málaga's rich Roman and Muslim history coexist beautifully.
Features
- You'll see how the city’s Roman past is intertwined with the Alcazaba, offering a unique perspective where two architectural worlds meet.
- Your guide will explain Phoenician, Roman, and Muslim influences on Málaga's early development as you explore visible remains around the fortress.
- The site serves as a starting point to connect ancient history with other parts of your walking route.
Cathedral "La Manquita"
Next, head towards Málaga Cathedral, known locally as "La Manquita" due to its unfinished look.
Features
- Your guide will highlight the missing tower and other details that narrate the story of its prolonged construction outside "La Manquita."
- This stop links Málaga's earlier Roman and Muslim history with its later Christian era, connecting what you see at the Cathedral to previous landmarks.
- Live explanations about the Cathedral’s unfinished tale are part of your tour experience.
Larios Street and Hidden Streets
The journey continues along Larios Street before venturing into nearby hidden and narrow streets that reveal Málaga's multifaceted past.
Features
- You'll learn about Málaga’s Golden Age while strolling down its main street, observing the city's architecture and commercial hub.
- The tour combines visits to Alcazaba, Roman Theatre, Cathedral, Larios Street with a walk through hidden streets and Picasso's Málaga, offering both famous sights and lesser-known corners.
- In these narrow lanes away from main roads, your guide will recount tales of the Inquisition era and point out details easily overlooked on an individual visit.
- These areas also connect to Picasso’s Málaga. Your guide highlights locations linked to his life, explaining how art and history intersect here with intriguing insights not found in typical guidebooks.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Guided tour conducted in English
- Route features the Alcazaba, Roman Theatre, Cathedral, and Larios Street
- Walking route takes you through hidden streets and includes Picasso’s Málaga
- Personal expenses
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Must Know
- Meet your English-speaking guide at the designated starting point in central Málaga for a smooth start to your walking tour.
- The guided route includes major landmarks such as Alcazaba, Roman Theatre, Cathedral, and Larios Street, along with hidden streets linked to Inquisition history.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on varied terrain throughout the historic center of Málaga.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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