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Retreat to Málaga for a 3-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself in awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Spain.

Malaga combines sun-soaked beaches with rich cultural heritage. Visit Picasso’s birthplace and explore the Alcazaba Fortress. Stroll through art galleries and sample local Andalusian cuisine. Visitors can plan a day around the beaches, museums, or historic streets, making the city easy to enjoy at any pace.

To help you take it all in, this 3-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Málaga. With 2 nights in Málaga, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Málaga. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Málaga.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in 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 on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 3-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Málaga. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Málaga.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Spain. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Spain at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Málaga has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Málaga fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Spain today!

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Day 1

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Your exciting weekend getaway in Spain begins as you arrive in Málaga. Explore the destination's charm while spending 2 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 Centro De Arte Contemporáneo De Málaga, 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.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Málaga during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Dine in style at Camden Town Pub - La Malagueta, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Parador de Málaga Golf Club boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out LA TRANCA. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Málaga.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Speakeasy “the Pharmacy” stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Road House offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Moonlight - Bar De Copas is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 3-day weekend getaway in Málaga. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Spain!

Day 2

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Castle of Gibralpharo
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Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
Picasso Museum Málaga
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As you continue your weekend getaway in Spain on day 2, Málaga invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

Castle Of Gibralpharo leaves a lasting impression. This castle is one of the most interesting places to visit in Málaga. Next, head to Centre Pompidou Málaga, a notable art gallery, known for its eye-catching 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 Málaga Park. This romantic park 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 visually striking castle 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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Málaga by securing a table at José Carlos García. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and andalusian menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante SOCA, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Continue your lively evening at The Shakespeare, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Mojito Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Chester & Punk ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Experience the unique vibe of Málaga tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in Spain!

Day 3

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Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes Málaga
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Málaga is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 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 Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Málaga.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Málaga, Mercado Central de Atarazanas is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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 La ristobottega, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Antxoeta Art Restaurant? 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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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

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