Most bookedCaminito del Rey Guided Tour from Málaga
Coach, entry ticket and an official guide for the cliff boardwalk above the Gaitanes gorge. Direct bus both ways, ages 8+.
Time at the sight: About 3 hours on the path, guided
Twelve tours, sorted by what you actually do: leave the city for the day, see the old town with a guide, or eat and listen your way through the evening. Each one has its own page with the day, what is included and what guests say.
Coach, guide and the tickets that matter. Seven to eleven hours, back the same evening.
Most bookedCoach, entry ticket and an official guide for the cliff boardwalk above the Gaitanes gorge. Direct bus both ways, ages 8+.
Time at the sight: About 3 hours on the path, guided
White villagesAbout four hours in Ronda above the gorge, then a little train into Setenil. Guided or self-paced, wine and tapas as an option.
Time at the sight: About 4 hours in Ronda, about 1 hour in Setenil
AlhambraThe Alhambra with the Nasrid Palaces and a guide, then Granada's centre. Non-refundable, and you need your original ID.
Time at the sight: About 3 hours at the Alhambra, guided
Caves and coastA white hill village, the Nerja cave with an audio guide and two free hours by the Balcón de Europa. Swimwear optional.
Time at the sight: About 80 min in the cave, 2 hours in Nerja
Free timeCoach along the Costa del Sol, then five to six free hours in Gibraltar. Bring a passport or EU ID card.
Time at the sight: 5 to 6 hours of free time
MezquitaThe Mezquita with a guide and tickets, the Jewish Quarter on foot and free time for lunch. Free cancellation up to 24 hours.
Time at the sight: Guided Mezquita visit, then free time
Short guided visits where a guide adds the stories.
In the old townThe Roman Theatre, then the Moorish fortress with a guide and the entry ticket. The tour ends inside, so you can stay on.
Time at the sight: 1.5 hours guided, then free time inside
First dayTwo hours through the old town with a local guide, from the Roman Theatre to the Alameda, with sweets and a final food stop.
Time at the sight: 2 hours walking
ArtPicasso's life and work with a guide inside the Palacio de Buenavista. Entry ticket included, in English or Spanish.
Time at the sight: 1.5 hours in the museum
Tapas, a sunset on the water and live flamenco.
Small groupAtarazanas market, then up to seven tastings and four drinks at old-town bars. Groups of 13 at most, in English.
Time at the sight: 3.5 hours, four tapas stops
SunsetAbout 90 minutes at sea as the sun goes down, with music and a bar on board. Leaves from Muelle Uno in the port.
Time at the sight: About 1.5 hours at sea (1 hour in Dec and Jan)
Live showLive song, guitar and dance at close range in central Málaga, with drinks and tapas by option. One to 2.5 hours.
Time at the sight: 1 to 2.5 hours, by option