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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.

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 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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Camden Town Pub - La Malagueta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Parador de Málaga Golf Club? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at LA TRANCA as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Málaga.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Road House is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Moonlight - Bar De Copas also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Spain!

Day 2

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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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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in Spain. Today, let Málaga reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 3 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Málaga today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Palmeral De Las Sorpresas. This noteworthy boardwalk will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Málaga Park and learn what makes this serene park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the beloved Museo De Málaga. After exploring the museum, head to Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. This popular church is a highlight in Málaga. As your day continues, stop by Museo Picasso Málaga, known for its heritage-rich features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the interesting Alcazaba. Enjoy exploring this incredible castle at your own pace.

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Málaga by booking a table at José Carlos García. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and andalusian cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante SOCA, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Shakespeare offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Mojito Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Chester & Punk is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Málaga. Celebrate Spain and your 5-day weekend getaway!

Day 3

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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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Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in Spain. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Málaga as you look forward to 2 nights filled with joy and adventure.

Today’s agenda in Málaga includes a botanical garden, a historical landmark, a science center, an art gallery, an art installation, a lighthouse and much more! Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Acueducto San Telmo Ciudad Jardín, a curiosity-inducing historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away.

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 Centre Pompidou Málaga. If you’re looking for more, Letras De La Malagueta is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss La Farola, Málaga, a place of visually striking 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.

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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Málaga by reserving a table at La Cosmo. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional andalusian menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Antxoeta Art Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Terraza De Valeria, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Mañana Cocktail Bar Malaga, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Nusa Malaga provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Spain!

Day 4

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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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As day 4 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Spain, dive deeper into the charm of Málaga. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Málaga. Your adventure starts at Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Iglesia Del Sagrado Corazón. This increasingly popular church is known for its picture-perfect 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 Plaza De La Constitución. This history-steeped public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Iglesia De San Juan (málaga) is also worth visiting, along with Automobile Museum Of Malaga. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at La Térmica. This increasingly popular cultural center provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Málaga by securing a reservation at Blossom. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of fusion cuisine. Alternatively, Mesón El Cántaro beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Málaga. Toast to another amazing day in Spain!

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.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Málaga's best shopping area, Muelle Uno. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.

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.

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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