12-Day Spain City Break in Málaga With Itinerary
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Explore Málaga on a 12-day city break in Spain and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 11 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 12-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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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 11 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.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Spain can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Málaga.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Camden Town Pub - La Malagueta, a top-rated dining spot in Málaga. If you're in the mood for something new, try Parador de Málaga Golf Club, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at LA TRANCA. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Málaga.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Speakeasy “the Pharmacy” after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Málaga! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
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 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Málaga.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Málaga. Your adventure starts at Palmeral De Las Sorpresas, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Málaga Park. This captivating park is known for its noteworthy appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Málaga's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Museo De Málaga. This eye-catching museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación is also worth visiting, along with Museo Picasso Málaga. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Alcazaba. This captivating castle provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Málaga.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Málaga by reserving a table at José Carlos García. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and andalusian menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante SOCA, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Road House after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Málaga, Spain!
Day 3
- Málaga
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- Agujero Dam
- Jardín Botánico Histórico - La Concepción
- Acueducto San Telmo Ciudad Jardín
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Málaga! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Málaga.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Málaga allows for both. Start by heading to Agujero Dam. This up-and-coming point of interest provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción, a peaceful botanical garden, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Acueducto San Telmo Ciudad Jardín, an intriguing historical landmark.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Málaga. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Make sure to reserve a table at La ristobottega, an iconic dining spot in Málaga. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Antxoeta Art Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Málaga. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of El Pimpi, a hidden gem nestled in Málaga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Moonlight - Bar De Copas, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Málaga, Spain.
Day 4
- Málaga
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- Automobile Museum of Malaga
- Edificio Tabacalera
- La Térmica
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Málaga. You still have 8 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!
Today's adventure in Málaga promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Automobile Museum Of Malaga. This photogenic museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Edificio Tabacalera, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to La Térmica, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its visually striking features.
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 La Cosmo. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of andalusian cuisine. Alternatively, Mesón El Cántaro beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Shakespeare. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Málaga, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Málaga
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- Fuente de las Tres Gracias
- Centre Pompidou Málaga
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As day 5 dawns in Málaga, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Málaga today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Fuente De Las Tres Gracias. This heritage-rich monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Centre Pompidou Málaga and learn what makes this picture-perfect art gallery unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Málaga.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at El Gastronauta, 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 Gibralfaro, 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 Beluga - Mediterranean Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Málaga tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Mojito Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
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.
Day 6
- Málaga
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- Plaza de la Constitución
- Iglesia de San Juan Bautista
- Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón
- Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes Málaga
- La Casa Invisible
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Málaga, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Málaga.
Today’s itinerary in Málaga covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a church, a spa, a cultural center and much more! Start your adventure at Plaza De La Constitución. This frequently visited public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Iglesia De San Juan (málaga), a must-see church in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Iglesia Del Sagrado Corazón. This often recommended church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes, where you can take in historic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to La Casa Invisible. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
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 Restaurante Las Golondrinas? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Chester & Punk stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Málaga, Spain!
Day 7
- Málaga
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- Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Málaga, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Málaga and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Málaga is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and budget-friendly activities! Start at Centro De Arte Contemporáneo De Málaga, an often recommended art gallery that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
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 delicious meal at Hotel Molina Lario, a highly-rated dining destination in Málaga. If you're eager to try something different, consider Buenavista Gastrobar & Tapas, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Casa del Perro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Málaga this evening.
Continue your lively evening at La Terraza De Valeria, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
No matter where in Málaga you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Málaga
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- La Farola, Málaga
- Letras de La Malagueta
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Málaga. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Málaga has to offer.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Málaga on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming lighthouse, La Farola, Málaga. Afterward, continue to Letras De La Malagueta, an art installation every traveler should visit.
When it’s time to eat, Málaga has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at El Mesón de Cervantes, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Matiz offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, RESTAURANTE TORMES is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Málaga.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Mañana Cocktail Bar Malaga, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Málaga to come!
Day 9
- Málaga
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- Museo Jorge Rando
- Museo del Vidrio y Cristal de Málaga
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Get ready for another exciting day in Málaga on day 9 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.
Start your adventure at Museo Jorge Rando. This beloved museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Malaga Glass And Crystal Museum located in Málaga for another exciting encounter.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Spain can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Málaga.
Dine in style at Restaurante Bar OÑA 2, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, BYOKO boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Mercado Central de Atarazanas. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Málaga.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Nusa Malaga, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Málaga. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Málaga
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- Malaga Mosque
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Málaga! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Málaga.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Málaga. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Malaga Mosque is the perfect place to start. This mosque is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Málaga.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Málaga. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Tercer Acto, an iconic dining spot in Málaga. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of LOS MARANGOS RESTAURANT, a popular restaurant in Málaga. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of El Último Mono Juice & Coffee, a hidden gem nestled in Málaga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Málaga, Spain!
Day 11
- Málaga
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- Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Málaga. You still have 1 night 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!
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Málaga's food culture.
Don’t miss out on dining at restaurante mosaico, a top-rated dining destination in Málaga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Tapeo de Cervantes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La vida de la gente. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Málaga this evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Málaga, Spain.
Day 12
- Málaga - Departure day
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- Principia Science Center
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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.
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.
As your city break in Málaga draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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