Top Malaga Arts & Design in 2026

Step into the world of Pablo Picasso at the Picasso Museum Málaga, located in the artist’s birthplace and housed within the beautiful 16th-century Palacio de Buenavista. Explore an outstanding collection of more than 100 works that trace Picasso’s artistic evolution, from his early academic studies to the innovative styles that transformed modern art. Wander through galleries filled with paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, and prints that reveal the creativity and vision of one of the 20th century’s most influential artists. Enhance your visit with an audio guide that provides deeper insight into Picasso’s life, techniques, and inspirations. You can also access temporary exhibitions showcasing additional masterpieces and unique perspectives on art. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a first-time visitor, this museum offers an inspiring journey through Picasso’s legacy and a memorable cultural experience in the heart of Málaga.

Discover the traditional Spanish sport of bullfighting–and gain much more insight than you would from a guidebook–on this tour of the Malaga Bullring with audio tour and entry to the adjoining museum all included. Learn about history and culture, take in sculptures, paintings, and exhibits at the museum, and watch a simulated bullfight on a virtual reality experience.

The mill designed by Philippe Starck stands as the first author mill in the world, fusing tradition, modernity and gastronomy in one place: the Sierra de Ronda. This space has been designed to highlight the culture and history of one of the emblematic products of Spanish gastronomy, with the collaboration of Philippe Starck, noted international designer. LA Almazara allows you to witness firsthand the process of growing and transforming olive oil into an avant-garde building that has its own museum, tasting areas or auditorium for events in an incomparable place, the Sierra de Ronda. The building is a unique architectural gem, with a structure inspired by the personality of Andalusia: austere, rigorous, real, exaggerated, timeless, strong, spiritual and passionate.

Revisit the cars and fashions of the early- and mid-20th century at the Malaga Automobile and Fashion Museum. Travel independently to the museum, housed in a converted factory, and admire the more than 80 vintage cars dating from the early 1900s on as you wish. Admire Rolls Royces, Ferraris, and Bentleys; and see the complementary collections of vintage fashions and accessories from houses like Chanel and Dior in the additional themed rooms.

Guarantee a quick and easy entry to Fundacion Picasso - Museo Natal when you prebook a skip-the-line ticket. Located in the heart of Malaga's historic center, Casa Natal is more than just the birthplace of Pablo Picasso. The museum contains personal artifacts from Picasso's life, contemporary pieces from more than 200 artists, and a complete research library. Audio guides are available in multiple languages, including Polish.

Explore Malaga uniquely and sustainably with a 100% electric private tuk tuk tour. Enjoy a 1-hour tour of the city’s most iconic landmarks, accompanied by local guides sharing Malaga’s fascinating history, culture and curiosities. Make stops to capture stunning views and receive local recommendations that will enrich your visit. Ideal for couples, families and groups of friends looking for a personalized experience in the city. - Private electric tuk tuk tour with local guide - Discover iconic places such as Gibralfaro Viewpoint, La Malagueta Beach and Plaza de la Merced - Includes stops for photos and recommendations about the city - Maximum capacity of 4 passengers per tuk tuk, duration approximately 1 hour

Discover the life and works of the world-famous artist at the Picasso Birthplace Museum. Explore Pablo Picasso's early childhood and see what inspired the cubist master, including some of the works created with his father, Jose Ruiz Blasco. See personal memorabilia and artifacts, including ceramics, portraits and sketchbooks. After your visit to the museum, enjoy a self-guided digital tour of Malaga as you head to iconic landmarks across the city. Explore at your own pace, see the Church of Santiago where Picasso was baptised and much more...

Spotting wild dolphins on your own can be unpredictable without local knowledge. This catamaran trip from Benalmádena takes you into the Alboran Sea with a local crew to increase your chances. Learn about dolphin behavior as you search for pods, and, if time allows, enjoy an optional swim—combining wildlife spotting with a relaxed experience on the water.

My purpose is not only to guide you through the Picasso Malaga Museum, but to help you understand deeply each work, connect with the essence of Picasso and live the museum in a way that few can offer. As an official guide with years of experience in the museum itself and a contemporary artist, my gaze goes beyond the data: I will show you the details that often go unnoticed, the hidden symbols, the emotions behind each stroke. On this tour you can enjoy a guided tour of the 12 rooms of Picasso’s Permanent Collection with personalized attention and a close atmosphere, where I will present you with a global overview of all Picasso’s work, technique and styles throughout his life. It is this combination of technical knowledge, artistic sensitivity and close treatment that transforms a simple visit into an eye-opening experience. It lasts approximately 1 hour. If you wish later you can stay and explore the museum on your own.

Seeing Málaga’s top sights independently can mean navigating hills, heat, and public transport. This 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket makes it easy to explore at your own pace, with stops near landmarks such as Castillo de Gibralfaro, Museo Carmen Thyssen, and Playa de la Malagueta. Enjoy onboard commentary, panoramic views from the open-top deck, and a guided walking tour included, plus access to attractions like Museo Interactivo de la Musica.

Explore Ronda at your own pace—and avoid the crowds—on this self-guided audio tour, using a smartphone app. Discover landmarks including Puente Nuevo, take in panoramic views at the Mirador de Ronda, and explore hidden corners you might otherwise miss. Learn about history with audio commentary and enjoy the flexibility to start, pause, and finish your tour at any point. Please note, this is a hilly route.

Discover the art and history of the Picasso Museum in Malaga during a guided tour. Meet your guide for a walking tour of this Renaissance-style building and learn about the life and work of native artist Pablo Picasso. Maximize time with a guided tour that includes entry to the museum and see some of Picasso’s most iconic works.

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.

Discover some of Malaga’s major attractions in just a few hours on this walking tour, which gives you time to stop and appreciate the finer details of the Andalucian city. Go beyond the guidebook as you hone in on highlights such as Málaga Cathedral, the Roman Theater, and the hilltop Alcazaba, which offers panoramic views. Admission tickets to all three are included to save you from booking in advance and navigating websites in a different language.

Experience the best of Malaga highlights on a private walking tour. Explore the impressive Moorish Alcazaba with beautiful city views, the vibrant Atarazanas Market teeming with authentic flavors, and the Archaeological Museum, home to hundreds of artifacts. You also make a stop at the Malaga Cathedral as well as the birthplace of the world-famous artist, Pablo Picasso.

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.

Perched high in the hills, overlooking the Mediterranean coast, the white-painted town of Mijas is one of Andalucia’s prettiest towns. On this tour, zip around the sights of Mijas on a fun and eco-friendly electric tuk-tuk. Stop at all the most popular landmarks, including the medieval walls, the bullring, and the church, then climb up to a viewpoint for a spectacular view of the entire Costa del Sol.

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.

Discover the story of Spanish olive oil—and visit one of Andalusia’s modern architectural highlights—on this tour of the Almazara El Toro mill, with a tour of the olive groves and tastings all included. Step inside the facility created by internationally renowned designer Philippe Starck, learn about olive oil cultivation and production, and visit the trees before sampling the finished product on a guided tasting.

Tick through Málaga’s main sights in a more time-efficient way on this small-group electric bike tour. Enjoy the convenience of cycling while still conserving more of your energy than on a traditional bike, especially when pedaling up to Mount Gibralfaro for views of Malaga’s beautiful beachfront and portside. Leave the navigation to your guide and focus on sightseeing.

Discover one of Spain’s most impressive treasures on a day trip from Malaga to Granada. The tour begins in the majestic Alhambra, the Nasrid palace declared a World Heritage Site, where you will tour its gardens, courtyards and halls full of history and beauty, while enjoying the best views of the city and the Sierra Nevada. Then you will have free time to explore the center of Granada at your own pace, wander through its charming streets, discover the atmosphere of Plaza Nueva, be surprised by the picturesque Albaicín neighborhood or taste the famous Granada tapas in one of its traditional bars. A complete experience that combines culture, history and leisure in one of the most fascinating destinations in Andalusia, with comfortable transport from Malaga and tickets included so you only worry about enjoying

If you’re modern art lover in Malaga, don’t miss out on a visit to Centre Pompidou, famed for its striking multicolored facade. Save time with a skip-the-line ticket to the contemporary museum, which features masterpieces by the likes of Brâncuși, Giacometti, Bacon and Picasso. Your admission ticket also includes an audio guide designed to enhance your experience of the gallery space.

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.