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Private Malaga: Alcazaba, Museum, Market, Cathedral & Picasso

38 Reviews 4.89 out of 5 stars Based on 38 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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On average, this is booked 25 (0) days in advance.
3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, Spanish, Arabic
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Overview

Discover Málaga’s rich history and vibrant culture on a private tour that captures the city’s highlights! Begin with the iconic Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress with stunning views, and explore fascinating artifacts at the Archaeological Museum. Stroll through the bustling Atarazanas Market (closed Sundays) to experience local flavors, then marvel at the grandeur of Málaga Cathedral. Finally, immerse yourself in the world of Picasso by visiting his birthplace. Perfect for those looking to uncover the heart of Málaga with an expert guide!

What's Included

  • Tickets: Picasso's Birth Place & Cathedral
  • Tickets of Alcazaba & Malaga Arquelogical Museum
  • Cruise passengers: Meet at Muelle 1 or Plaza de la Marina, next to the cruise shuttle stop.
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    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point

    Included with the option “Semi-private: Max. 6 traveller”.

    Pickup details

    For cruise passengers:If your ship docks at Palmeral / Muelle 1, we will meet you directly there.If your ship docks at one of the cruise terminals farther from the city centre, we will meet at Plaza de la Marina, in front of the Tourist Information Office. It is located right next to the stop where the cruise ship shuttle bus drops passengers off.

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    Meeting point

    For the options “PRIVATE TOUR 11.30” and “PRIVATE TOUR 8.30AM”.

    Plaza de la Marina
    Distrito Centro, Málaga, Spain

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    What To Expect

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    Mercado Central de Atarazanas

    We’ll visit the iconic Atarazanas Market, a must-see in Malaga, where you can experience the vibrant colors and flavors of local fruits, vegetables, and other regional products. On Sundays, when the market is closed, we’ll admire its stunning architecture from the outside and learn about its fascinating history.During the tour, visitors will have the opportunity to admire the stunning architecture of the Cathedral, which combines elements of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles. The Cathedral's interior is adorned with intricate carvings, paintings, and sculptures, which depict various religious scenes and themes.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Alcazaba

    We’ll explore the impressive Alcazaba, a historic fortress that offers breathtaking views of the city. Don’t forget to secure your tickets in advance to avoid waiting in line and fully enjoy this remarkable piece of Moorish architecture and history.
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    40 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Teatro Romano de Malaga

    We’ll visit the ancient Roman Theatre from the outside, one of Malaga’s most iconic landmarks. This well-preserved theater, dating back to the 1st century BC, offers a glimpse into the city's rich Roman heritage. Don’t miss the chance to admire its impressive architecture and learn about its fascinating history.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Museo Picasso Malaga

    We’ll admire the Picasso Museum from the outside, located in the heart of Malaga. This beautiful building houses an impressive collection of works by the famous artist, offering a glimpse into his creative journey and connection to his hometown. While we won’t be entering the museum, we’ll explore the surrounding area and discuss Picasso’s influence on the city.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Plaza de la Merced

    We’ll visit Plaza de la Merced, one of Malaga’s most vibrant squares, surrounded by beautiful architecture and lively atmosphere. Here, you’ll see the birthplace of Pablo Picasso, now a museum dedicated to the artist’s early life and works. While we won’t enter the museum, we’ll take in the history and significance of this location, which played a pivotal role in Picasso’s childhood.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Malaga Cathedral

    Cathedral Visit
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Museo de Malaga

    Arqueoligical Museum
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Malaga: Alcazaba, Museum, Market, Cathedral & Picasso?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-29379P29

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    Average 4.89 out of 5 stars based on 38 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Malaga: Alcazaba, Museum, Market, Cathedral & Picasso?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Tickets: Picasso's Birth Place & Cathedral.
    • Tickets of Alcazaba & Malaga Arquelogical Museum.
    • Cruise passengers: Meet at Muelle 1 or Plaza de la Marina, next to the cruise shuttle stop.
    • Atarazanas Market Malaga ( Sundays Closed. ).
    • Professional and historian private guide.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Private Malaga: Alcazaba, Museum, Market, Cathedral & Picasso is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Malaga: Alcazaba, Museum, Market, Cathedral & Picasso will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
    A:

    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Tickets: Picasso's Birth Place & Cathedral
    • Tickets of Alcazaba & Malaga Arquelogical Museum
    • Cruise passengers: Meet at Muelle 1 or Plaza de la Marina, next to the cruise shuttle stop.
    • Atarazanas Market Malaga ( Sundays Closed. )
    • Professional and historian private guide

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Semi-private: Max. 6 travellers, shared with a very small group. Private Tour: Exclusively for you and your party — no other travellers will join.

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