5-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Málaga With Itinerary
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Escape to Spain and unwind from the week's stresses with this 5-day weekend getaway to Málaga. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
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.
Booking a complete vacation 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
- 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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Spain with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Málaga, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Speakeasy “the Pharmacy” offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Road House is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Moonlight - Bar De Copas is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Spain to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Málaga!
Day 2
- Málaga
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- Alcazaba
- Picasso Museum Málaga
- Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
- Museo de Málaga
- Málaga Park
- Palmeral de las Sorpresas
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Spain, soak up the atmosphere of Málaga. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights at Málaga by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Málaga is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Alcazaba, an interesting castle that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Museo Picasso Málaga, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. This church is one of the city’s most notable spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Málaga at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Museo De Málaga. After exploring the museum, head to the well-known Málaga Park. This park will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour 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.
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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at José Carlos García in Málaga by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, José Carlos García delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and andalusian cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurante SOCA? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Shakespeare, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Mojito Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Chester & Punk offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Málaga will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Spain!
Day 3
- Málaga
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- Jardín Botánico Histórico - La Concepción
- Acueducto San Telmo Ciudad Jardín
- Principia Science Center
- Fuente de las Tres Gracias
- Centre Pompidou Málaga
- La Farola, Málaga
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Spain on day 3, the charm of Málaga awaits. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Get ready for an exciting day in Málaga. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a botanical garden, a historical landmark, a science center, a monument, an art gallery, a lighthouse and much more! Begin your adventure at Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción. This is a locally renowned botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Acueducto San Telmo Ciudad Jardín, an underrated historical landmark in Málaga.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Principia Science Center. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Fuente De Las Tres Gracias, another of the city’s locally appreciated attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Centre Pompidou Málaga, a photogenic place of interest in the city. If time allows, add La Farola, Málaga to your itinerary. This worthwhile lighthouse offers the perfect finishing touch to your day 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.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Málaga by securing a table at La Cosmo. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional andalusian menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Antxoeta Art Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Terraza De Valeria after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Mañana Cocktail Bar Malaga for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Nusa Malaga is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Málaga. Toast to another amazing day 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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Today marks day 4 of your relaxing weekend break in Spain. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Málaga as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.
Today's adventure in Málaga promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes. This romantic spa is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Iglesia Del Sagrado Corazón, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Plaza De La Constitución, one of the city’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Iglesia De San Juan (málaga). This culturally significant church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Automobile Museum Of Malaga, an up-and-coming museum, and take a stroll around the area.
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.
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.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Spain to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Málaga!
Day 5
- Málaga - Departure day
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- Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Spain is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Málaga. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Spain's charming sights.
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.
Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Málaga’s shopping center, the lively Muelle Uno. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.
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.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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