5-Day Spain City Break in Málaga With Itinerary

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Photo of Playa Burriana at Nerja, Costa del Sol, Malaga. Very popular beach with tourists from all over.
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Photo of tourist spaces in the town of Nerja, Málaga, one of the white villages of Andalusia, Spain, Calahonda beautiful beach.
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Photo of tunnels of the Cantal, between Rincon de la Victoria and Cala del Moral, Malaga.
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Embark on a memorable 5-day city break in Málaga, Spain!

Looking for a beach destination where history meets coastal charm? Look no further than Málaga! With its rich cultural heritage, stunning beaches, and lively atmosphere, Málaga offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. From strolling along the palm-fringed promenade of La Malagueta Beach to exploring the historic streets of the Old Town, there's something for everyone. Visit from May to September to enjoy the warm Mediterranean sunshine and festive atmosphere.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Málaga city break. This trip includes 4 nights in Málaga at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Málaga or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Málaga will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Málaga, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Málaga offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Málaga, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Alcazaba, Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación, and Museo Picasso Málaga are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Málaga by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Málaga promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Málaga is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Málaga's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Spain.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Málaga. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Spain.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Málaga reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Málaga.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Málaga fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Málaga as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Málaga, Spain!

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Castle of Gibralpharo
Palmeral de las SorpresasMálaga ParkMuseo de MálagaIglesia Catedral de la EncarnaciónPicasso Museum MálagaAlcazaba
Jardín Botánico Histórico - La ConcepciónAcueducto San Telmo Ciudad JardínPrincipia Science CenterCentre Pompidou MálagaLetras de La MalaguetaLa Farola, Málaga
Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes MálagaIglesia del Sagrado CorazónPlaza de la ConstituciónIglesia de San Juan BautistaAutomobile Museum of MalagaLa Térmica
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Málaga - Arrival day
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  • Castle of Gibralpharo
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Málaga. You’ll stay in Málaga for 4 nights.

Málaga is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Castle Of Gibralpharo, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Málaga. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Málaga offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Camden Town Pub - La Malagueta, a popular restaurant in Málaga. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Málaga at Parador de Málaga Golf Club, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated LA TRANCA. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Málaga tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Road House, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Moonlight - Bar De Copas likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Málaga with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Málaga
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  • Palmeral de las Sorpresas
  • Málaga Park
  • Museo de Málaga
  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Picasso Museum Málaga
  • Alcazaba
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Get ready for another exciting day in Málaga on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Málaga.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Málaga. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Palmeral De Las Sorpresas is the perfect place to start. This boardwalk is one of the most underrated places to visit in Málaga. Next, head to Málaga Park, an interesting park, known for its awe-inspiring features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Museo De Málaga. This heritage-rich museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación and Museo Picasso Málaga. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Alcazaba, a majestic castle in Málaga.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Málaga. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Discover the culinary delights of Málaga by securing a reservation at José Carlos García. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and andalusian cuisine. Alternatively, Restaurante SOCA beckons with its unique menu offerings.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Shakespeare, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Mojito Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Chester & Punk provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Málaga, Spain.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Málaga
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  • Jardín Botánico Histórico - La Concepción
  • Acueducto San Telmo Ciudad Jardín
  • Principia Science Center
  • Centre Pompidou Málaga
  • Letras de La Malagueta
  • La Farola, Málaga
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Málaga. You still have 2 nights left in Málaga, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Immerse yourself in Málaga’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción. This romantic botanical garden is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Acueducto San Telmo Ciudad Jardín, a must-visit historical landmark in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Principia Science Center, a worthwhile science center. For a change of scene, check out Centre Pompidou Málaga, known for its instagrammable features. We also recommend visiting Letras De La Malagueta. This art installation is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to La Farola, Málaga, yet another often recommended attraction in Málaga.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Málaga.

Experience a harmony of flavors at La Cosmo in Málaga by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, La Cosmo offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious andalusian menu. If you're looking to mix things up, La Antxoeta Art Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at La Terraza De Valeria, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Mañana Cocktail Bar Malaga provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Nusa Malaga offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Málaga by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Málaga
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  • Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes Málaga
  • Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón
  • Plaza de la Constitución
  • Iglesia de San Juan Bautista
  • Automobile Museum of Malaga
  • La Térmica
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Málaga. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Málaga has to offer.

Málaga is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a spa, a church, a public square, a museum, a cultural center and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Iglesia Del Sagrado Corazón, a stunning church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Plaza De La Constitución, one of the city’s most frequently visited spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the beloved Iglesia De San Juan (málaga). When you're finished at the church, Automobile Museum Of Malaga awaits your visit. This museum is a picture-perfect highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a cultural center - the worthwhile La Térmica.

When it’s time to eat, Málaga has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Málaga by reserving a table at Blossom. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of fusion cuisine. Looking for something different? Mesón El Cántaro offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Málaga.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Málaga, Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Málaga - Departure day
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  • Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga
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Your city break in Málaga is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Spain.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Centro De Arte Contemporáneo De Málaga, an eye-catching art gallery before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Málaga offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Málaga.

Before you conclude your city break in Málaga, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at El Gastronauta, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Beluga - Mediterranean Restaurant.

As you conclude your city break in Málaga, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Málaga!" and travel onwards.

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