Best tours of Malaga

If there is one thing about Malaga is that it is so vibrant that it can be toured in multiple ways. One of the ways that I like the most to make a good reconnaissance route through the city, is on foot.

On the other hand, you have other options like the segway or the tuk tuk, both very popular in the city, and also represent an interesting and fun activity to include among the things to see and do in Malaga, but they are not the only tours you can experience in the city, I tell you more.

The Tuk Tuk is one of the most fun means of transportation that you can use in Malaga. You will get on it and you will be able to know everything the city has to offer. During the tour you will be accompanied by an expert guide who will explain everything you need to know about Malaga, its culture and history.

On this tour you will see the most interesting places of the city, from the Cathedral to places of great history such as the Alcazaba, the Castle of Gibralfaro, the University of Malaga, the Bank of Spain, among other places of tourist interest.

Interesting details

• Price: Approximately 34 euros per person.
• Duration: It lasts approximately one hour touring the city.
• Means of transportation: You will have to get to the starting point on your own. Once the tour departs, it is completed in the electric tuk tuk.

One of the things I like most about this Malaga city sightseeing bus tour is that it allows you to see the city both by land and by water. The flexible city pass is a real gem because you have access to participate in a boat ride from Malaga that runs along the Costa del Sol, but you also have the possibility to get on the bus throughout the central and surrounding areas of Malaga.

In the case of the tourist bus of Malaga, you can get on one or the three lines offered by this service. You have 24 hours to get on the bus and not miss a single place of tourist interest in the city. One of the biggest advantages of this service is that it takes you from some of the 10 best museums in Malaga, to more relaxed places like the coast and beaches.

During the tour you can choose to stay listening to the audio guide without getting off the bus and looking at each of the interesting places, or you can get off as many times as you want at each of the stops to walk around each of the tourist sites.

Interesting details

• Price: Around 25 euros per person.
• Duration: If you do the whole tour without making any stops, it can take between 30 and 80 minutes.
• Means of transport: The whole tour is done in the tourist bus. On your own you must get to the stop closest to your place of accommodation.

This is the perfect tour if you are going to Malaga for a day, because it is a walking tour through the historic center of the city, which will make you know a little more about the city you are visiting and how rich its culture is.

A guide will accompany you on this adventure to introduce you to historic Malaga, which has been accumulating stories and popular culture since the time of Islamic Spain. This is not a tour to stop at every monument and go inside, but rather a panoramic visit of a city that mixes the ancient with the dizzying modernity.

Among the sights you will see during your tour of the area are the Cathedral of Malaga, Calle Larios, the Central Market of Atarazanas, among other icons of the city of Malaga.

Interesting details

• Price: From 8 euros per person.
• Duration: It has an approximate duration of 1 hour and a half.
• Means of transport: To get to the meeting point you will have to go on your own. Once you arrive, the tour is completed on foot.

This tour is done by electric bike, which is a great advantage because you avoid any fatigue that can generate pedaling for hours. This is an ideal tour if you are looking to get to know Malaga from an architectural, cultural and historical point of view. At all times you will be accompanied by an expert guide who will show you the best side of the city.

In addition, at the end of the experience you will climb with the rest of the group up to the Gibralfaro Castle, where you can rest a little to recover energy and contemplate the postcard view that can be seen from the top. Once you have recovered your energy, it's time to go back down.

Details of interest

• Price: From 30 euros per person.
• Duration: The entire tour takes approximately two hours.
• Means of transport: You must get to the meeting point on your own. Once at the place, the tour is completed by bicycle.

This is a fun tour to do with friends and family if your family likes to enjoy good drinks and wines. On this night tour you will not only enjoy the enveloping flavors of the traditional Spanish liquor, but you will also get a front row view of Malaga's nightlife.

An expert guide will take you through the different bars, pubs and nightclubs of the city, so you will have a quality experience enjoying the active nightlife in Malaga. This city is very young and jovial, so if you plan to meet people and make friends, this is a plan that I recommend you to include in your list of things to do in Malaga at night.

Interesting details

• Price: 16 euros per person, approximately.
• Duration: It can last between 3 and 5 hours.
• Means of transport: You must get to the meeting point on your own. The rest of the tour is on foot.

I think one of the best ways to tour the city without a doubt is by segway, it is a fun, fast and light way to know each of the sights of Malaga. In this tour you will go in the company of your tour guide to incredible places of the city.

One of the tourist sites that you will get to know in this tour is the cathedral of Malaga, which is popularly known as the manquita. The tour starts at the Paseo del Parque, the place where the Palmeral de las Sorpresas is located.

You will also have the opportunity to visit the Picasso Museum of Malaga, for which I recommend you to check prices and opening hours The Plaza Merced is another must on this segway tour. The Alcazaba, the Plaza de Toros and the Gibralfaro Castle are other destinations that you will know in this route.

Interesting details

• Price: It has an approximate price of 55 euros per person.
• Duration: This segway tour tends to last approximately 2 hours.
• Means of transportation: To start the tour you will have to get to the starting point on your own. Once at the site, the tour is done entirely by segway.

The Alcazaba is one of the most special places of historical and cultural interest in Malaga. Inside this place you will be able to understand a little more about the history of Islamic Spain. On this tour the local guide will take you inside the structure and explain everything you need to know about this place.

Also during this experience you will be able to visit the Roman Theater, which will help you understand much better how the Roman culture functioned in the country during the time when the Romans inhabited these territories. In this tour with all the tickets included you will get to know the other side of Malaga, the one that keeps history inside.

Details of interest

• Price: From 16 euros per person.
• Duration: This tour has an approximate duration of 1 hour and a half.
• Means of transport: You must arrive on your own at the meeting point, and from there the tour will be on foot for the rest of the experience.

If you like extreme adventures and enjoy experiences different from the typical city of Malaga, then you have to do this tour through all the nature that surrounds the city. It is a quad tour that will take you in the company of an expert guide, to the countryside around Malaga.

You will be able to visit the place from where airplanes take off and land constantly. You will pass through fields, dirt roads and rivers, living a real extreme adventure. Children must be over 7 years old to participate in this experience, and must be accompanied by their parents or guardians to participate.

Details of interest

• Price: Approximately 87 euros per person.
• Duration: It lasts at least two hours.
• Means of transportation: To get to the starting point you must travel on your own either by rental car, cab or public transportation.

This is one of the tours that I like the most because besides knowing the most incredible places that Malaga has to show, you can taste the different flavors of this city. This is a night tour that takes you to different bars in the city, where you can also see some of the best flamenco shows in Malaga.

This tour is excellent to include in your list of things to see and do in Malaga at night because it allows you to get a close look at Malaga's nightlife, while showing you the flavors of Spanish cuisine through tapas of different ingredients and sweet and refreshing wines.

Interesting details

• Price: It has an approximate price of 72 euros per person.
• Duration: It can last around three and a half hours.
• Means of transport: To get to the meeting point you must arrive by public transport, rental car or cab. The rest of the tour is done on foot.

If there is a special way to see the city it is from the air. This tour will take you to fly over the city of Malaga by helicopter. During 20 minutes you will be able to appreciate from the air all the landscape and the colorfulness of this area.

This is an experience for a maximum of 6 people inside the helicopter. In addition, the pilot of the aircraft is also a tour guide and will show you the most iconic places of the city from the air. Without a doubt this is one of the 10 best activities you can do in Malaga.

Details of interest

• Price: It has an approximate price of 235 euros.
• Duration: The flight will last approximately 20 minutes.
• Means of transportation: To get to the heliport, you will have to travel on your own by public transportation, rental car or cab. The rest of the trip will be done by helicopter.