5-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Málaga With Itinerary
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Spain with this 5-day weekend getaway in Málaga! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.
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.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Spain over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Málaga, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Spain.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Spain visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Spain and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Spain. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Spain home with you to remind you of your vacation in Málaga.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Málaga. You'll visit the unique Museo Picasso Málaga, explore the fascinating Castle Of Gibralpharo, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Centre Pompidou Málaga. By the end of your weekend getaway in Spain, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Spain. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Málaga. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Spain.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Spain. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Spain at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
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Day 1
- Málaga - Arrival day
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- Castle of Gibralpharo
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Spain begins as you arrive in Málaga. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Málaga.
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.
Málaga is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Spain with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Camden Town Pub - La Malagueta, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Parador de Málaga Golf Club is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at LA TRANCA. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Málaga tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Road House offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Málaga. Moonlight - Bar De Copas is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Spain!
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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As you continue your weekend adventure in Spain on day 2, the charm of Málaga awaits. Enjoy the remaining 3 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Today’s agenda in Málaga includes a boardwalk, a park, a museum, a church, a castle and much more! Palmeral De Las Sorpresas is must-visit boardwalk and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Málaga Park, a popular park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Museo De Málaga, a visually striking museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Málaga. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the captivating Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. If you’re looking for more, Museo Picasso Málaga is also a popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Alcazaba, a place of enchanting interest in the city.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Málaga. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in Spain isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Málaga. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
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.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Málaga. Celebrate Spain and your 5-day weekend getaway!
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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Day 3 of your weekend escape in Spain offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Málaga. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Málaga is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a botanical garden, a historical landmark, a science center, an art gallery, an art installation, a lighthouse and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Acueducto San Telmo Ciudad Jardín, an instagrammable historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Principia Science Center, one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the popular Centre Pompidou Málaga. When you're finished at the art gallery, Letras De La Malagueta awaits your visit. This art installation is a breathtaking highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a lighthouse - the worthwhile La Farola, Málaga.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Málaga. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Málaga and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Spain at one of the best bars in the city.
Begin your culinary exploration in Málaga by securing a reservation at La Cosmo. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of andalusian cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, La Antxoeta Art Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Keep the evening going at La Terraza De Valeria, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Mañana Cocktail Bar Malaga, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Nusa Malaga, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Spain!
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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On this lovely day 4 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Spain, delve into the unique beauty of Málaga. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Immerse yourself in Málaga’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes. This historic spa is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Iglesia Del Sagrado Corazón, a must-visit church 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 Plaza De La Constitución, a locally appreciated public square. For a change of scene, check out Iglesia De San Juan (málaga), known for its heritage-rich features. We also recommend visiting Automobile Museum Of Malaga. This museum is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to La Térmica, yet another increasingly popular attraction in Málaga.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Málaga. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Transform your weekend getaway in Spain into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Málaga. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Blossom in Málaga by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Blossom delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious fusion cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mesón El Cántaro? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Málaga tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Spain!
Day 5
- Málaga - Departure day
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- Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Málaga is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Spain's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Spain, the popular Centro De Arte Contemporáneo De Málaga is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Málaga.
On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Málaga’s popular marketplace, Mercado Central de Atarazanas. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Málaga, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at El Gastronauta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Spain and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Málaga!
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