Day trips in Málaga

Leave in the morning and return in the afternoon to nearby villages, monasteries and landscapes, with guide and the tour's transport included. No accommodation: you sleep at home.

11 activities · 1 local businesses · from 49 €

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ActivityWhereDurationFromBooking
Day trip to Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas from Málaga
Cross Ronda's Puente Nuevo and walk beneath the rocks of Setenil de las Bodegas in a single day, with transport from Málaga.
Málaga9 h59 €On request (within 24 h)
Day trip to the Alhambra in Granada from Málaga, ticket included
Step inside the Nasrid Palaces and the Generalife with a guide, without worrying about tickets or transport from Málaga.
Málaga—119 €On request (within 24 h)
Day trip to the Nerja Cave and Frigiliana from Málaga
Go down into the Nerja Cave and wander the white villages of Nerja and Frigiliana in one day.
Málaga—69 €On request (within 24 h)
Day trip to Córdoba and the Mosque-Cathedral from Málaga
Discover the Mosque-Cathedral and Córdoba's Jewish quarter with an official guide, with return transport from Málaga.
Málaga—79 €On request (within 24 h)
Caminito del Rey with transport from Málaga
Walk the hanging boardwalks of the Caminito del Rey without worrying about the car or tickets: coach from central Málaga and a guide all the…
Málaga7 h79 €On request (within 24 h)
Tajo Gorge walkway, Ronda and Setenil from Málaga
Ronda from inside the Tajo gorge: entrance to the gorge walkway plus free time in Ronda and in Setenil de las Bodegas, the village of houses…
Málaga9 h49 €On request (within 24 h)
Marbella, Mijas and Puerto Banús from Málaga
A white village, an old town and a luxury marina in one day: Mijas Pueblo, Marbella's historic centre and Puerto Banús with an official…
Málaga8 h49 €On request (within 24 h)
Ronda and Philippe Starck's olive mill with oil tasting, from Málaga
Designer olive oil and the city of the Tajo in one day: guided visit to the olive mill designed by Philippe Starck with a tasting of organic…
Málaga9 h160 €On request (within 24 h)
Private Caminito del Rey tour with transport from Málaga
The Caminito del Rey just for your group, with a specialist guide and transport from central Málaga: 7.7 km of access paths and boardwalks…
Málaga6 h1500 €On request (within 24 h)
Private Alhambra and Granada tour from Málaga
The whole Alhambra and central Granada just for your group: the Nasrid Palaces with the Court of the Lions, the Generalife, the Alcazaba and…
Málaga8 h1500 €On request (within 24 h)
Private Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas tour from Málaga
Two of Andalusia's most charming towns, just for your group: Ronda with its Puente Nuevo and bullring, and Setenil de las Bodegas under the…
Málaga—1150 €On request (within 24 h)

Day trips from Málaga: eleven departures

Eleven guided day trips leaving from Málaga: Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas, the Alhambra of Granada with entry ticket, the Nerja Caves and Frigiliana, Córdoba and its Mosque-Cathedral, the Caminito del Rey, Marbella, Mijas and Puerto Banús, and a Ronda route with an olive-oil mill and oil tasting.

Prices start from 49 € per person and most take between 7 and 9 hours, with transport included in the route.

What to choose for the day you have

For an easier outing, Marbella, Mijas and Puerto Banús (49 €, 8 hours) or the Tajo Gorge walkway with Ronda and Setenil (49 €, 9 hours). Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas costs 59 €, and the Nerja Caves and Frigiliana 69 €.

For the big sights, Córdoba and the Mosque-Cathedral from 79 €, the Caminito del Rey with transport from 79 € (7 hours) and the Alhambra of Granada with entry ticket, 119 €. Ronda and the Philippe Starck olive-oil mill with oil tasting costs 160 € (9 hours).

Private versions and how booking works

There are three private versions, priced per group: Caminito del Rey, 1,500 € (6 hours); Alhambra and Granada, 1,500 € (8 hours); and Ronda and Setenil, 1,150 €.

All of them are subject to confirmation: you pick a day, the amount is authorised on your card and the business confirms within 24 hours; if it can't, nothing is charged.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a day trip from Málaga?

From 49 € per person. Most are between 49 € and 79 €; the Alhambra with entry ticket costs 119 € and the Ronda route with olive-oil mill and oil tasting 160 €. Private versions are priced per group, from 1,150 €.

How many hours does it last?

Between 6 and 9 hours depending on the destination: the Caminito del Rey with transport takes 7 hours, Marbella, Mijas and Puerto Banús 8, and Ronda and Setenil 9.

When is the booking charged?

The activities are subject to confirmation: when you book, the amount is only authorised on your card and the business confirms within 24 hours. If it can't take that date, nothing is charged.

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