Make Your Way Around Malaga, Malaga, Spain
Malaga is delightfully known as one of the warmest cities of continental Europe. This makes traveling here wonderful throughout the entire year, and it is nearly always a beautiful day for walking around town for sightseeing.
It's surprisingly compact, and the beach is always just a few minutes away. This tour is meant to give you a variety of perspectives on Málaga, and make sure there is something for everyone to enjoy.
This tour actually begins at the Hammam Al Andalus in the old city center. I recommend going at the early slot in the day for a more peaceful and calm experience. It is an absolute for any trip to Málaga; the only question is which day of your vacation will you want to go - if not everyday!
After a morning well-spent at the spa, it only takes a few minutes to walk to a delicious brunch spot around the corner, Desal. The sisters who run the place have a fun menu with every kind of freshly squeezed juice, creative takes on Spanish toast, and a ton of avocado and mango options. There are also great coffee choices, and the food selection is so good, you'll have trouble deciding which items not to order.
The Catedral de la Encarnacion de Malaga and Museo de Malaga are a stone's throw from each other and are crucial to understanding the Catholic background and more modern outlook for the city. The buildings themselves are gorgeous, and just check the opening days and times to make sure you have the amount of time you need in each. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
It's surprisingly compact, and the beach is always just a few minutes away. This tour is meant to give you a variety of perspectives on Málaga, and make sure there is something for everyone to enjoy.
This tour actually begins at the Hammam Al Andalus in the old city center. I recommend going at the early slot in the day for a more peaceful and calm experience. It is an absolute for any trip to Málaga; the only question is which day of your vacation will you want to go - if not everyday!
After a morning well-spent at the spa, it only takes a few minutes to walk to a delicious brunch spot around the corner, Desal. The sisters who run the place have a fun menu with every kind of freshly squeezed juice, creative takes on Spanish toast, and a ton of avocado and mango options. There are also great coffee choices, and the food selection is so good, you'll have trouble deciding which items not to order.
The Catedral de la Encarnacion de Malaga and Museo de Malaga are a stone's throw from each other and are crucial to understanding the Catholic background and more modern outlook for the city. The buildings themselves are gorgeous, and just check the opening days and times to make sure you have the amount of time you need in each. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Make Your Way Around Malaga
Guide Location: Spain » Malaga
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Christy Swagerty
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.whatupswags.com/2019/08/make-your-way-around-malaga.html
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Spain » Malaga
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Christy Swagerty
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.whatupswags.com/2019/08/make-your-way-around-malaga.html
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Hammam Al Andalus
- Desal
- Catedral de la Encarnacion de Malaga
- Museo de Malaga
- Alcazaba
- Castillo de Gibralfaro
- Parque de Malaga
- Centre Pompidou Malaga
- Paseo del Muelle Uno
- La Farola
- Playa la Malagueta
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