{"id":540,"date":"2022-12-30T11:10:23","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T10:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/?p=540"},"modified":"2023-02-23T08:12:58","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T07:12:58","slug":"free-tour-of-malaga-city-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/free-tour-por-malaga-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Free tour of M\u00e1laga city centre"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you planning a visit to M\u00e1laga and would you like to discover the mysteries of one of the Europe\u2019s oldest cities<\/a><\/strong>? Are you on a tight budget? Then you\u2019ve come to the right place \u2013 in this post, we\u2019ll tell you about some of the free tours available to the most iconic sights in the capital of the Costa del Sol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is worth noting that what makes these tours unique is that there is no fixed price; in other words, it is the tourist who, after completing the tour, sets a price based on the quality of the experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Free tour of M\u00e1laga<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With this guide, you\u2019ll be taken on a tour of the capital\u2019s most iconic sights, whilst learning about their history and interesting facts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You\u2019ll meet at Plaza de la Marina at a time of your choosing. You\u2019ll then stroll along the main streets in the city centre. You\u2019ll wander through Marqu\u00e9s de Larios Street<\/a><\/strong>, the most famous street in the whole city, until you reach the Plaza de la Constituci\u00f3n, where you\u2019ll find yourself immersed in the city\u2019s most historic alleyways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Marqu\u00e9s
Source: cadenaser.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The next stop will be Plaza del Obispo, from where you\u2019ll see the majestic M\u00e1laga Cathedral<\/a><\/strong> or \u2019La Manquita\u2019, as the locals in M\u00e1laga call it, and you\u2019ll end up in Plaza de la Merced, where the statue of the great Pablo Picasso stands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You\u2019ll finish with a walk through the Roman Theatre and the Alcazaba until you reach the glass pyramid at Alcazabilla, where the tour ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Free tour of M\u00e1laga\u2019s viewpoints<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

On this tour of the viewpoints in the capital of the Costa del Sol, you\u2019ll get a different perspective on the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The meeting point is on Calle Alcazabilla, where you\u2019ll start the tour of the city\u2019s most beautiful spots and streets. Don\u2019t forget to bring your camera!.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You\u2019ll then make your way up to the Alcazaba whilst being told the history of the monuments in the area; on your way up, you\u2019ll see tourist attractions such as El Pimpi and Antonio Banderas\u2019s flat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You\u2019ll then climb up Gibralfaro Hill until you reach a viewpoint where you can see the city from above. Finally, once you\u2019ve reached the Gibralfaro viewpoint and have the capital of the Costa del Sol at your feet, you\u2019ll discover the different stages of M\u00e1laga\u2019s history over the years with the help of some photographs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Gibralfaro
Source: lcazabaygibralfaro.malaga.eu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Free tour of the Port of M\u00e1laga<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

On this tour, you\u2019ll discover the history of the most coastal part of the capital of the Costa del Sol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The meeting point will be the same as for the first tour, the Plaza de la Marina, and from there you\u2019ll head straight to the Port of M\u00e1laga (Muelle Uno).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Source: muelleuno.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Along the way, you\u2019ll come across the Paseo del Parque and the Pedro Luis Alonso Gardens, where the famous sculpture of the Biznaguero<\/a> <\/strong> and the old city walls. Once you arrive at Muelle Uno, you\u2019ll be treated to some incredible views of the Mediterranean Sea. You\u2019ll then head towards the Pompidou Centre<\/strong>, where the tour will end, having first passed through La Malagueta and the M\u00e1laga Lighthouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Pompidou<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

With these three tours, you\u2019ll discover almost the entire history and the most iconic sights of one of Europe\u2019s oldest cities. After the walk and taking in so much information, you\u2019ll be ravenous, and there\u2019s no better way to satisfy your hunger whilst learning a little more about the city\u2019s Andalusian roots than at the legendary Lolita\u2019s Andalusian Tavern<\/a> <\/strong>Finish here and you\u2019ll have a brilliant day!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u00bfVas a visitar M\u00e1laga y te gustar\u00eda conocer los misterios de una de las ciudades m\u00e1s antiguas de Europa? \u00bfTienes poco presupuesto? Entonces est\u00e1s en el lugar adecuado, en este post os informaremos acerca de algunos de los tour gratis que hay sobre los lugares m\u00e1s emblem\u00e1ticos de la capital de la Costa del Sol. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-malaga","category-turismo-malaga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=540"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":550,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540\/revisions\/550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lolitamalaga.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}