Caminito del Rey Tour from Malaga

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Caminito del Rey Tour from Malaga
Join us on this full day excursion to Caminito del Rey from Costa del Sol where you can enjoy the views of the Andalusian white villages along the way. In addition, you will be able to recharge your batteries and get to know the picturesque town of Ardales before starting the hiking route. Enjoy an amazing experience and spectacular views along Caminito del Rey. Learn about the history of once considered world’s most dangerous pathway. Get on your walking shoes!
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Admission Ticket
  • Multilingual escort guide
  • Guided tour of Caminito del Rey
  • Air conditioned motor-coach

What's not included

  • Lunch, beverages or other services not specified

Itinerary

  1. Board one of our air-conditioned coaches from Malaga. Remember to reconfirm your details at least 48h before the activity! From there, sit back and relax on your journey to the Caminito del Rey. (15 min)
  2. During the route, enjoy the views and natural landscapes that you will cross, such as Sierra de Alcaparain, where you will see extensive orange tree plantations and several Andalusian white villages. Just 9km from Caminito del Rey, we will make a stop of approximately one hour, in the picturesque town of Ardales where you will have free time to visit it at your leisure. At this stop, you can stretch your legs, have a snack and recharge your batteries before starting the Caminito del Rey hiking trail. (2h 0min)
  3. The construction of a water channel from the reservoirs in the north to El Chorro was carried out together with a path for maintaining the channel. This one is known as El Caminito del Rey (The King’s Little Pathway) because it was first opened by King Alfonso XIII. This path, about 3 kilometers long, has stretched of less than 1 meter wide and it is hanging about 100 meters high above the Guadalhorce River. (3h 0min) Admission included

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Avenida de Andalucía 10. Bus stop nº11, in front of Caixa Bank.
End point
Avenida de Andalucía 10. Bus stop nº11, in front of Caixa Bank.

Practical information

Operated by
Julia Travel S.L
Max group size
50 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–9
Languages
de, en, fr, es
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The estimated time for this route is between 2.5 hours and 3 hours walking, so it is essential to wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
  • The entrance is forbidden for people aged less than 8 years old.
  • This path is not recommended for people with reduced mobility, or for people who might suffer from dizziness.
  • We recommend visitors to take with them water and some snacks.
  • There are no toilets along the path.
  • Multilingual escort guide.
  • The tour could be cancelled due to the bad weather.
  • Please note the duration of the tour is approximate and can vary.
  • Failure to show up at the established check-in time may entail losing the tour.
  • This tour includes drop off to different locations before ends in Malaga.

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 7 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.