Málaga is the capital of the Province of Málaga in Andalusia, Spain. Málaga's history spans about 2,800 years, making it one of the oldest cities in the world. The archaeological remains and monuments from the Phoenician, Roman, Arabic and Christian eras make the historic center of the city an "open museum". The internationally acclaimed painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso was born in the city. A popular walk leads up the hill to the Gibralfaro castle (a Parador), offering panoramic views over the city.

Day 1

Málaga

10:00AM
Playa la Malagueta
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La Malagueta Beach is a popular urban beach located in the eastern district in Malaga.

11:00AM
La Malagueta
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La Malagueta is the bullring at Málaga which since 1876 has been denominated a cultural asset of Spain. There is a famous August festival and the final bullfight of the season is held in the month of September in honour of Our Lady of Victory, the patron saint of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Málaga.

12:00PM
Jardines de Pedro Luis Alonso
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Built in the 1940s, the Latin-styled garden is located on the east side of the City Hall featuring the rose garden with 75 varieties from around the world.

12:30PM
Castillo Gibralfaro
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Gibralfaro has been the site of fortifications since the Phoenician foundation of Málaga city, circa 770 BC. The castle offers a wonderful panoramic view of the city of Malaga below.

2:30PM
Alcazaba
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The Alcazaba is a palatial fortification in Málaga, Spain. It was built by the Hammudid dynasty in the early 11th century. This is the best-preserved alcazaba (from the Arabic meaning "citadel") in Spain.

4:00PM
Roman Theater
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The Roman Theater of Malaga is the archaeological remains of the theater of ancient Malacca and the main vestige preserved from the Roman presence in Malaga. It is located in the historic center of the city, at the foot of the hill of the Alcazaba. The ancient amphitheater was built in the 1st century AD.

Day 2

Málaga

10:00AM
Plaza de la Merced
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Plaza de la Merced is one of the main squares in Malaga, where events and festivals are usually held.

10:30AM
Museo Casa Natal de Picasso
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The "Casa Natal" or birthplace of the world famous artist Pablo Ruiz Picasso has been an official heritage site since 1983.

11:30AM
Picasso Museum Málaga
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The Museo Picasso Málaga is a museum in Málaga, the city where artist Pablo Ruiz Picasso was born. It opened in 2003 in the Buenavista Palace, and has 285 works donated by members of Picasso's family.

12:30PM
Plaza de la Constitución
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Plaza de la Constitución is the central square in old Malaga.

1:00PM
Catedral de la Encarnación de Málaga
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The Cathedral of Málaga is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Málaga. It was designed according to the Renaissance architectural style. It was constructed between 1528 and 1782.

2:00PM
Parque de Málaga
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Malaga's city park which runs alongside the "Paseo del Parque", created at the end of the 19th century. Its design corresponds to a Mediterranean garden with numerous tropical and subtropical species

3:00PM
Centre Pompidou Málaga
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Centre Pompidou Málaga, a modern art museum opened in 2015. It is a branch of the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, the first outside of France.

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