Top Malaga Arts & Design

There's no better way to delve into a new culture than by tasting the local cuisine. Avoid tourist traps on this foodie-friendly Malaga tour and uncover the tapas scene by exploring the city with a local guide and a small group. Visit multiple venues in the city center, eat traditional Spanish snacks, and learn about Spain's famous wine as you sip.

Save time by pre-booking your entrance ticket to the Carmen Thyssen Museum of Málaga, housed in a converted 16th-century mansion in the heart of the city. Not having to wait in line means you have more time to explore the museum's permanent collection, home to an impressive number of 19th- and 20th-century Spanish paintings, predominantly Andalusian.

Walking the Caminito del Rey can be difficult to organize on your own due to access and logistics. This full-day tour simplifies the experience with transport from multiple Costa del Sol locations and a guide leading the way. Follow the dramatic cliffside pathway above the Guadalhorce River, then enjoy free time in the white town of Ardales.

Explore the early life and work of Malaga’s most famous resident on this private, 3-hour walking tour that’s all about Picasso. See the painter’s childhood home, church and school while your guide shares fascinating facts about his upbringing and artistic beginnings. Visit the Municipal Museum to see Picasso’s very first painting, and learn how his time in Malaga influenced many of his later works.

Enrich your knowledge of Picasso’s artistic legacy on a 3-hour small-group tour of the Picasso Museum in Málaga. In an intimate group limited to 15 art enthusiasts, you’ll begin at Casa Natal – the birthplace of Pablo Picasso – and listen to engaging commentary from your guide. Head inside the Picasso Museum, housed in Palacio de Buenavista, and take a tour of prominent artworks and recognizable masterpieces created by the influential artist. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Club Hípico El Ranchito has for you an unusual show, based on rhythm and discipline, music and beauty: "Rhythm on Horseback", a show of authentic Andalusian horses! Choose the meeting point that suits you best. Our private bus will pick you up at the appointed point and time. From 5:45 pm and for 90 minutes, divided into different numbers, you will enjoy an equestrian and Andalusian flamenco show with 20 horses, riders, horsewomen and flamenco dancer, let yourself be amazed! There is free wifi and individual seating as well as access to all our facilities available. In our bar and shop we only accept cash. We are located in Torremolinos, Malaga, please check all information, returns are accepted up to 24 hours in advance.

Instead of spending hours planning your Malaga explorations, let a local guide custom-make your perfect private tour. Tell them what you’d like to see—or get their recommendations—and let them handle the logistics and provide commentary on each location. If you wish, hike to the Gibralfaro viewpoint, discover the history of the Roman Theatre, or learn about Malaga’s favorite son at the Picasso Museum—it’s entirely up to you.

See the sights of Gibraltar on this full-day trip from the Costa del Sol. Travel to the British territory by air-conditioned coach, and discover its main attractions, including the legendary Rock of Gibraltar. Head inside St Michael’s Cave, meet the cheeky Barbary monkeys, and pass Europa Point, where a lighthouse marks the gateway of the Atlantic and Mediterranean. Plus, get free time to enjoy Gibraltar’s British atmosphere and duty-free shopping.

See a different side of Malaga with this street art walking tour through two of the city’s coolest neighborhoods, Soho and Lagunillas. Meet your guide at the city’s Contemporary Art Center and discover hidden artworks while learning about prominent street artists like BoaMistura, Roa, D*Face, and Obey. Along the way, cross the historic center and visit top city landmarks and monuments.

Explore the Museo Picasso Malaga in the city where the artist was born on a private guided tour. The permanent exhibition features more than 200 works that cover the different styles, materials, and techniques used by the artist. There are also temporary exhibitions, as well as educational and cultural activities.

Be a part of the annual Seville Fair during this 3-hour private tour. The yearly festival is a time for locals and tourists alike to participate in a flamenco and fiesta gathering to learn more about the Andalusian culture and traditions. Walk around the various stalls with your guide to learn more about the folklore and sample the gastronomy of the region, all in one lively place.

Transform your visit to Andalusia’s top landmark with the Málaga Cathedral Entry Ticket & Virtual Reality Experience. Skip ticket office lines to explore soaring Renaissance ceilings, 17 art-filled chapels, and Pedro de Mena's masterfully carved choir stalls. The true highlight is your 360° VR headset, which brings 3D history to life showing the site's origin as a Moorish mosque and revealings how the cathedral was meant to look with its unfinished second tower. Book on Viator for instant digital access and hassle-free entry!

See more of Andalusia during your vacation in Malaga with this day trip to Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas, where the houses are carved into the mountain. Ideal if you have a free day but no transportation, this tour offers a convenient way to discover the region's attractions with a guide, transportation, and visits to Ronda's attractions, such as the bullring and the bullring museum.

From ancient Roman roots to Moorish rule and Andalusian bullfights, discover Ronda's history beyond what you’ll read in the guidebooks on this private walking tour. Stroll through the old town and across dramatic bridges with a guide, stopping at key landmarks along the way to hear commentary from your guide.

It's not a bar route or a technical tasting. It is an urban promenade with gastronomic stops, designed to understand Malaga from within, walking and testing. The experience combines history, neighborhood and local product: we walk through the historic center and enter bars with identity, such as the Old Guard House, where wine is served as usual, without tourist scenery. It includes 3 minimum stops, 3 drinks and 3 tapas per person, selected to show real contrasts: traditional wine, savoury and sweet flavors, and places that Malaga continues to use today. The pace is calm, the group reduced and the focus personal. It’s not about “seeing a lot,” but understanding what you’re trying and why you’re there. Ideal for curious travelers who want something authentic, simple and well told.

Travelers in Malaga who are short on time can take advantage of this quick tour with a local guide. Conducted in small groups of up to six people, you can enjoy a personalized and intimate experience. Get acquainted with Malaga as you learn about its history, vibrant culture, and modern transformation. Starting at the Marqués de Larios statue, stroll through this captivating city while taking in the sights as you go.

Step into the world of Picasso on this intimate guided tour of the Picasso Museum in Malaga. Led by an expert guide with twelve years of experience, this tour offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with Picasso's masterpieces in a small group setting. With a maximum of 12 participants, enjoy meaningful conversations and personalized insights as you explore the museum's highlights, including stunning etchings and vibrant canvases. This isn't just a tour; it's a cultural encounter that allows you to share your thoughts and questions freely. - Small group tour for a more personalized experience - Expert guidance from Anaïs, a certified Andalusian tourist guide - Duration of 1.5 hours, ensuring an in-depth exploration - Museum ticket included in the price, with tours available in multiple languages

If walls could talk, Malaga’s historical city centre would tell an epic tale of transformation. On this walking tour, you’ll decode the buildings in one of Spain’s oldest cities, learning about its origins as a Phoenician trading post, an Islamic stronghold and, finally, a modern Mediterranean destination. This self-guided walking tour starts in front of Monumento al Marqués de Larios, the statue commemorating the industrialist who contributed to the city’s development in the 1800s. From there, you’ll stroll along Muelle Uno (the revitalised waterfront promenade) before making your way into the historical centre. As you walk, Manuel, an architect specialising in Andalusian historical architecture and urbanism, will share the stories behind the landmarks.

Visit El Caminito del Rey from Málaga, without the pressure of figuring out how to get there, with this group walking tour. Board your vehicle in central Málaga, and sit back knowing the logistics, guided walk, and admission are all sorted. Let your guide then lead the way as you navigate the footbridge and cliffside pathway, taking in unique views of the surrounding landscape as you go.

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Malaga's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. • Discover Malaga’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how Castillo de Gibralfaro has shaped Malaga's skyline. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. Experience the evolving face of Malaga's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

Experience Spain’s modern art heritage with an entry ticket to the Centre Pompidou Malaga museum. Discover the cubist and surrealist masterpieces, along with impressive displays of photography, architecture and more. Explore the stories behind world-famous artists such as Picasso, Giacometti, de Chirico and more. Admire the extensive collection of paintings and sculptures at your own pace, all while taking in the diverse forms of art housed in the museum. Located in the historic Port of Malaga, the art centre’s iconic waterfront building dominates the skyline and is crowned by a cube-shaped skylight. Enjoy connecting with the local art scene, and you might even catch dance performances, film showings and more at this unique community landmark. Afterwards, continue exploring Malaga with a city audio tour. Listen in your own language as you hear the stories behind the top points of interest, including the Alcazaba, Malaga Cathedral and more.

Experience the true essence of Malaga through an immersive audio journey that puts you in complete control of your adventure. Unlike rigid group tours with hurried schedules, allows you to linger at captivating sites, skip attractions that don't spark your interest, and create your own perfect itinerary. Our expertly crafted narration unveils centuries-old secrets, local legends, and fascinating historical details that even many locals don't know, delivered through crystal-clear storytelling that transforms every street corner into a portal to the past. The professionally produced audio features an engaging narrator whose warm, conversational tone makes complex history accessible and entertaining, ensuring you'll be completely absorbed in Malaga's rich tapestry of cultures, from its Phoenician origins through its Moorish golden age to its modern renaissance as a cultural powerhouse, all while enjoying the freedom to explore this magnificent Andalusian gem entirely at your own rhythm.