Escapada romántica a Malaga: Momentos para dos
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Málaga, the radiant capital of the Costa del Sol, is a city that has known how to reinvent itself, fusing its 3,000 years of history with a vibrant artistic and cultural scene.From the Moorish Alcazaba that dominates the city to the Picasso and Pompidou museums, Malaga offers a perfect mix of sun, beach, history, art and unforgettable Andalusian gastronomy.
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Charming spots, unforgettable views and plans for two in Malaga
Málaga, the radiant capital of the Costa del Sol, is a city that has known how to reinvent itself, fusing its 3,000 years of history with a vibrant artistic and cultural scene.From the Moorish Alcazaba that dominates the city to the Picasso and Pompidou museums, Malaga offers a perfect mix of sun, beach, history, art and unforgettable Andalusian gastronomy.
Plans for two
The Alcazaba
Gibralfaro Castle
La Concepción Botanical-Historical Garden
Parque Natural Montes de Málaga
Viewpoints and charming corners
The Alcazaba
Imposing palace-fortress from the Muslim era, with beautiful patios, gardens and views of the sea.
Gibralfaro Castle
Castle on top of the hill that offers the most spectacular panoramic views of the entire city.
La Concepción Botanical-Historical Garden
One of the most important tropical and subtropical gardens in Spain, an oasis of peace and beauty.
Parque Natural Montes de Málaga
The 'green lung' of the city. Ideal for hiking, cycling and enjoying local cuisine in its 'ventas'.
Experiences by Season
Verano (Junio - Septiembre)
The Malaga ritual par excellence. Enjoy a sardine espeto (sardines skewered and grilled on the sand) at a beach bar on Pedregalejo or El Palo beach. The taste of Malaga summer.
Semana anterior al Domingo de Pascua
One of the most impressive Holy Weeks in Spain. The streets are filled with solemn processions with heavy 'thrones' (religious images) carried by hundreds of people. A unique cultural and emotional experience.
Diciembre - Principios de Enero
Calle Larios is dressed in spectacular Christmas lighting, with a tunnel of light and sound that attracts thousands of people every night. It has become one of the main Christmas attractions in Europe.
Day Trips
Caminito del Rey
A spectacular walkway built on the walls of a gorge. An unforgettable hiking experience (reservation required).
Nerja and Frigiliana
Visit the impressive Nerja Caves and the Balcón de Europa, and get lost in the whitewashed streets of Frigiliana, one of the most beautiful towns in Spain.
Ronda
The city of the Tagus, famous for its Puente Nuevo that rises over a 100-meter gorge. An iconic place in Andalusia.
Marbella and Puerto Banus
Discover the charm of the old town of Marbella and the luxury and glamor of the yachts and boutiques of Puerto Banús.
Granada
Although it is a longer trip, it is possible to visit the majestic Alhambra on a day trip from Malaga.
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Nightlife
Nightlife is very lively and concentrated in the historic center, with a wide range of tapas bars, pubs and nightclubs.
Architecture
A fascinating journey through history: from the imposing Arab Alcazaba to the nineteenth-century elegance of Calle Larios and the avant-garde of Muelle Uno.
Culture
It has earned the nickname 'the City of Museums' for its spectacular cultural offering, led by Picasso.
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Vistas Alternativas
For a spectacular and free view of the Alcazaba and the Roman Theater, go up to the terrace of the AC Hotel Málaga Palacio. You just have to consume one drink.
Domingos de Museos Gratis
Many museums, such as the Picasso, Thyssen or Pompidou, offer free admission during the late hours of Sunday afternoon. Check the schedules to avoid lines.
Horarios de Comida
Lunch is late, between 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Dinner usually does not start before 9:00 p.m.
La Siesta
Many small shops and family businesses close at midday, approximately 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Large chains and shopping centers do not close.
Agua del Grifo
Tap water is drinkable, although its taste is strong due to lime. Many people prefer to drink bottled water.
Protección Solar
The sun is very strong, even in winter. Use sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat, especially in the middle of the day.
Precaución Normal
Malaga is a safe city. Apply common sense with your belongings in high-traffic areas such as Calle Larios or the Atarazanas Market.
Beach Care
Do not leave your valuables unattended on the beach while you swim.
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