Explore the Rich History at Museo Arqueológico in Estepona
Discover Estepona's rich history at Museo Arqueológico, featuring artifacts from the prehistoric, Roman, and Moorish periods.
The Museo Arqueológico in Estepona offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich history, showcasing artifacts from various periods, including Roman, Moorish, and prehistoric times. Located in the heart of Estepona, this museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Museo Arqueológico
- Plaza Blas Infante, 1, Estepona, Málaga, 29680, ES
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-3 pm
- Thursday 9 am-3 pm
- Friday 9 am-3 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for any special exhibitions or workshops during your visit.
- Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and have more time to explore the exhibits.
- Take advantage of any guided tours available for a deeper understanding of the artifacts.
- Don't forget to check out the museum shop for unique souvenirs related to Estepona's history.
- The museum is closed on Sundays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Rosia Bay, head northwest on the A-390 (also known as La Linea Road) towards the Algeciras direction. Continue straight for about 1.5 km until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Avenida de España. Follow the road for approximately 3 km, then take a right onto Calle de la Virgen. Continue for about 500 meters, and you will find Museo Arqueológico on your left at Plaza Blas Infante, 1, Estepona.
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Public Transportation
To reach Museo Arqueológico using public transport, walk to the nearest bus stop in Rosia Bay. Take bus line 10, which goes to Estepona. The bus ride will take around 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Plaza de las Flores' stop. From there, it is a 10-minute walk to the museum. Head south on Calle de la Virgen, then take a left onto Calle del Mar. Continue straight, and you will arrive at Museo Arqueológico located at Plaza Blas Infante, 1.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi directly from Rosia Bay to Museo Arqueológico. The taxi ride typically takes about 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Inform the driver to take you to Plaza Blas Infante, 1, Estepona. The fare may vary, but expect to pay around €20-€30 for the ride.
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