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From Malaga: Full-Day Bus Trip to Ronda and Setenil
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What to do in Málaga
Popular places to visit
Port of Malaga
One of Spain’s most popular cruise ports is a great place to experience the atmosphere and history of lively, welcoming Málaga.
Malagueta Beach
Laze under the Andalucían sun on this popular beach, which is just a short stroll from Malaga's historic city center.
Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.
Picasso Museum Malaga
Within the Palacio de Buenavista, a 16th-century palace, is this museum showcasing the life and works of Malaga’s most celebrated artist.
Calle Larios
During your visit to Malaga Historic Centre, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Calle Larios. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Alcazaba
Explore the lavishly decorated residence of Moorish sultans and other rulers in this thousand-year-old fortress built on the remains of a Roman settlement.
Gibralfaro Castle
Malaga’s most famous landmark sits on top of a mountain and offers panoramic views of the city and the Alboran Sea, stretching all the way to Africa.
Plaza de la Merced
Enjoy the sunshine with the locals in this historic Old Town plaza filled with majestic monuments, Picasso tributes, lanterns, trees and restaurant terraces.
Central Market of Atarazanas
Browse stalls for fresh local produce and experience the sights, sounds and smells of this longstanding market set in a historical building.
Areas of Málaga
Málaga Centro
Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are a few top attractions in Málaga Centro. Hop around the city on the metro at La Marina Station or La Malagueta Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning cathedral, and captivating waterfront views.
Malaga-Este
You'll enjoy the cafes and spas in Malaga-Este. You might want to make time for a stop at Malagueta Beach or Playa de Pedregalejo.
Carretera de Cadiz
You might take some time to check out the beaches in Carretera de Cadiz. Spend some time visiting top spots like Playa Sacaba Beach, and catch the metro at El Torcal Station or La Luz - La Paz Station to see more of the area.
La Malagueta
Pristine beaches, ample dining options, and captivating waterfront views are just a few things travelers love about La Malagueta. Sights like Malagueta Beach and Muelle Uno are top spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Málaga area at La Malagueta Station.
Churriana
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Churriana. A stop by Malaga Airport Museum or Parador Malaga Golf Club might round out your trip.
Cruz de Humilladero
Travelers choose Cruz de Humilladero for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Barbarela Station or Portada Alta Station and check out top sights like Trade Fair and Congress Center of Malaga.
