9-Day Spain City Break in Málaga With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Málaga with a 9-day city break in Spain, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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 8 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 9-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 8 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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Camden Town Pub - La Malagueta, a top-rated dining destination in Málaga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Parador de Málaga Golf Club, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at LA TRANCA. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Málaga this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-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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- Alcazaba
- Málaga Park
- Museo de Málaga
- Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
- Picasso Museum Málaga
- Parroquia Santiago Apóstol Málaga
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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 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Málaga.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the well-known Alcazaba, a romantic castle in Málaga. Next, go to Málaga Park.
After visiting Alcazaba and Málaga Park, take time to explore Málaga's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Museo De Málaga. This photogenic museum offers a unique experience. Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Museo Picasso Málaga, one of the most instagrammable places to visit in Málaga.
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 an extraordinary dining experience at José Carlos García, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and andalusian menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante SOCA is another top choice with a popular menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Road House, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
No matter where in Málaga you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Málaga
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- La Farola, Málaga
- Letras de La Malagueta
- Centre Pompidou Málaga
- Fuente de las Tres Gracias
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Málaga. You still have 6 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!
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Málaga, including a lighthouse, an art installation, an art gallery, a monument and much more! Start your day at La Farola, Málaga. This history-steeped lighthouse is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Málaga. Then, wander over to Letras De La Malagueta. If breathtaking sites excite you, this art installation will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Centre Pompidou Málaga. This picture-perfect art gallery is a favorite among visitors.
Málaga offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Fuente De Las Tres Gracias is an often recommended spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Málaga.
Savor the flavors at La ristobottega, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Antxoeta Art Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider El Pimpi. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Málaga tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Moonlight - Bar De Copas, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
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 4
- Málaga
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- Jardín Botánico Histórico - La Concepción
- Acueducto San Telmo Ciudad Jardín
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On day 4 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 brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a botanical garden and a historical landmark. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally renowned Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción. Just a short distance away is Acueducto San Telmo Ciudad Jardín, a historic historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.
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, Mesón El Cántaro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Shakespeare after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Málaga, Spain!
Day 5
- Málaga
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- Automobile Museum of Malaga
- Edificio Tabacalera
- La Térmica
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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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Málaga allows for both. Start by heading to Automobile Museum Of Malaga. This up-and-coming museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Edificio Tabacalera, a respected museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to La Térmica, an often recommended cultural center.
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.
Dine in style at El Gastronauta, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Beluga - Mediterranean Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Málaga.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Mojito Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
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 3 nights left in Málaga.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Plaza De La Constitución. This underrated public square is a respected place to see in Málaga. Continue your discovery at Iglesia De San Juan (málaga), a monumental church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Málaga, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Iglesia Del Sagrado Corazón. This locally appreciated church offers a romantic encounter with Málaga. Next, make your way to Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit La Casa Invisible, an increasingly popular cultural center that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day 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.
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? Restaurante Las Golondrinas offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Málaga.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Chester & Punk, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Málaga, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Málaga
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- Principia Science Center
- Museo Jorge Rando
- Museo del Vidrio y Cristal de Málaga
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Málaga. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Málaga has to offer.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and wallet-friendly activities. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Principia Science Center. This curiosity-inducing science center is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Museo Jorge Rando, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Malaga Glass And Crystal Museum, one of the most beloved places to see in Málaga. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Málaga.
Don’t miss out on dining at Hotel Molina Lario, a top-rated dining destination in Málaga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Buenavista Gastrobar & Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Casa del Perro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Málaga this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at La Terraza De Valeria, a top-rated bar in the area.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Málaga to come!
Day 8
- Málaga
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- Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán
- Malaga Mosque
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Málaga! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Málaga.
Start your day with a visit to Iglesia De Santo Domingo De Guzmán. This frequently visited church is a must-visit in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at El Mesón de Cervantes, 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 Restaurante Matiz, 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 RESTAURANTE TORMES, a hidden gem nestled in Málaga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Mañana Cocktail Bar Malaga, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Málaga, Spain!
Day 9
- 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurante Bar OÑA 2, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, BYOKO is another top choice with a popular menu.
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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