Malaga Private Shore Excursion to Marbella and Puerto Banus

Málaga, ES

Included

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    Transport by private vehicle
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Port pickup and drop-off
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    Bottled water
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    Licensed driver
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    Private tour
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    Professional guide

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    Food and drinks
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at the main exit your allocated cruise terminal. Once at the main gate, look up for a name sign.

Meeting point

Port of Málaga , Spain

End point

End Point

Meet your guide at the main exit your allocated cruise terminal. Once at the main gate, look up for a name sign.

Meeting point

Port of Málaga , Spain

End point

What to expect

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La Farola

La Farola is a 21.64 meter high lighthouse in Malaga that towers above the harbor. The name is unique because lighthouses are generally called El Faro in Spain using the masculine gender rather than the feminine gender as used in the name of the Malaga lighthouse.. La Farola, besides being one of the only white washed lighthouse in Spain is a recurring element in Málaga's iconography and much loved by the city's inhabitants.

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Playa de La Malagueta

La Malagueta beach, between the Port of Málaga and La Caleta beach, is one of the most famous beaches for both tourists and locals. It is famous for its palm tree-lined seafront promenade.

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Parque de Malaga

The Paseo del Parque runs along the harbour. It is shaded by palm trees and plane-trees, and ornamented with fountains and sculpture.

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Alcazaba

The Alcazaba of Málaga is one of Málaga’s historical monuments at the foot of the Gifralfaro Castle. This fortress was built by the Hammudid dynasty between 1057 and 1063. The blend of Roman, Arab and Renaissance artistic and architectural influences makes this place a cherished one for Málaga’s inhabitants and visitors

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Ayuntamiento de Malaga

The Ayuntamiento De Malaga (town hall) was constructed in the 18th century and is a beautiful example of Baroque Revival style architecture. It is a testament to the history of Malaga and the wealth it use to generate..

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Malaga

The Palacio de la Aduana was originally a customs house for the Port of Málaga. Inspired by Italian Renaissance palaces, it boasts a splendid design, centered around a courtyard adorned with porticoes and Roman busts.

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Malaga Cathedral

The Holy Cathedral of the Incarnation is one of Spain’s most valuable Renaissance jewels. The cathedral is synonymous with greatness, majestic, beauty, architecture and artistic wealth.

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La Calle Larios

The most emblematic, elegant and famous pedestrian street in Málaga.

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Alameda Principal

The Alameda Principal boulevard is one of the most historical streets in Málaga. It has a varied selection of listed buildings from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, and its vault is formed by 100-year-old fig trees.

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Parque de Alameda

The park boasts several attractions, such as the stunning fountain that serves as the centrepiece of the park, surrounded by lush palm trees and intricately designed Andalusian tile benches. It is truly a gem in the heart of Marbella, with its rich history and stunning surroundings.

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Avenida del Mar

It is an enchanting avenue that seamlessly blends elegant charm with artistic sophistication. This beautiful boulevard is a delightful treat for visitors, offering a serene and picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration. Palm trees adorn the avenue, casting their shade on the meticulously crafted sculptures by the celebrated artist Salvador Dalí. These artistic masterpieces add a touch of surreal beauty to the surroundings, creating an immersive experience for art enthusiasts and casual strollers alike.

Duration 20 minutes
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Marbella Old Town

Marbella Old Quarter – also known as Casco antiguo de Marbella – gives travelers a taste of old Spain. Here you'll find plazas spilling with flowers, punctuated by trees, narrow, cobblestone streets and historic residences and churches.

Duration 60 minutes
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Plaza de Los Naranjos

The heart of Marbella Old Town is Plaza de los Naranjos – Orange Square – and around it, visitors will find a 15th-century fountain, a 16th-century town hall, a 17th-century church and a handful of unique shops. The best way to experience this area is by slowly meandering, stopping in various shops and eateries along the way.

Duration 30 minutes
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Marbella

The 16th century city hall is a gorgeous building that worth seeing! Take some time to ebrace the beauty of its facade, as well as the beautiful scenary around it.

Duration 1 minutes
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Ermita de Santiago

Ermita de Santiago is a church in Marbella, Spain. Built in the 15th century, it is the oldest religious building in the city. The chapel has a single rectangular nave covered with Islamic tiles.

Duration 10 minutes
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Iglesia Mayor de la Encarnacion

Nestled in the heart of Marbella's historic center, the Iglesia Mayor de la Encarnacion is an awe-inspiring church that stands as an emblem of the city's opulent architectural and cultural heritage. A testament to Renaissance and Baroque design, this magnificent religious edifice features an imposing bell tower and a facade adorned with intricate details, solidifying its status as an iconic Marbella landmark. Upon stepping inside, visitors are treated to a visual feast of beautiful chapels, ornate altarpieces, and an array of religious artworks, all contributing to the church's rich historical and artistic significance.

Duration 15 minutes
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Puerto Banus Marina

Puerto Banús is one of the most exclusive enclaves in southern Spain, a Mediterranean resort town of luxury properties, designer boutiques, upscale restaurants and a marina filled with multimillion-dollar yachts. This may be where the extremely wealthy come to shop, sunbathe and party but this prestigious destination has a lot to offer everyone, whatever their budget. The focal point of the resort is Puerto Banús Marina which has long been a hangout for the rich and famous. Stroll alongside the yachts and amid the port’s fashion stores and you may catch sight of film and pop stars.

Duration 60 minutes
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Mirador del Gibralfaro

Gibralfaro Viewpoint (Mirador del Gibralfaro) is one of the most breathtaking vantage points in Malaga. Positioned 130 meters above Mount Gibralfaro and adjacent to the Alcazaba, this watchtower provides a panoramic view that captivates anyone. From the Gibralfaro Viewpoint, you can see the Malagueta bullring and the Paseo del Parque, which are two of the most iconic landmarks in the city as well as the Cathedral. This viewpoint is a popular spot for tourists to capture a snapshot of the traditional image of Malaga and its stunning surroundings. In addition to the city's historic landmarks, the viewpoint also provides a view of the large cruise ships that enter the port, offering a glimpse into Malaga's bustling maritime activity.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Please note that a journey of 20 minutes is required from Marbella to Puerto Banus
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    Please note that a journey of 60 minutes is required from Malaga to Marbella
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    Please note that a journey of 60 minutes is required from Puerto Banus to Malaga
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try local tapas at Plaza de los Naranjos.
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    Visit the chic shops at Puerto Banus.
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    Don't miss the views from Gibralfaro Castle.
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    Take a stroll along Avenida del Mar.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photo ops.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Malaga Private Shore Excursion to Marbella and Puerto Banus offers a unique and immersive journey through the picturesque landscapes of Malaga, Marbella, and Puerto Banus. This exclusive tour allows travelers to explore the rich history, stunning architecture, and luxurious lifestyle of these glamorous destinations in the company of a knowledgeable guide.

What to expect?

Travelers can anticipate a personalized and enriching experience as they embark on a private tour led by a professional guide. From the charming streets of Marbella to the upscale boutiques of Puerto Banus, this excursion promises to showcase the best of the region's cultural heritage and natural beauty. Guests can enjoy comfortable transport, insightful commentary, and plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a VIP experience in Malaga, Marbella, and Puerto Banus. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, a shopping connoisseur, or simply looking to soak up the sun in a luxurious setting, this excursion caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. From solo travelers to couples, families, and groups of friends, everyone can enjoy the beauty and elegance of these Spanish destinations.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the charm and elegance of Malaga, Marbella, and Puerto Banus with this exclusive private shore excursion. Explore historic landmarks, picturesque plazas, and upscale boutiques with a knowledgeable guide who will provide fascinating insights into the region's rich history and culture. Enjoy the convenience of port pickup and drop-off, comfortable transportation, and personalized attention throughout the tour. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or a shopping aficionado, this excursion offers something for everyone to enjoy.

Good to know

Travelers should keep in mind that food and drinks are not included in the tour, so it's advisable to bring some snacks and water for the journey. Additionally, gratuities for the guide are not included, so guests may consider tipping for exceptional service. Be prepared for a day filled with walking and exploring, so comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Malaga Private Shore Excursion to Marbella and Puerto Banus rave about the personalized attention, informative guide, and breathtaking sights they encountered along the way. Many guests appreciate the convenience of port pickup and drop-off, as well as the comfortable transportation provided throughout the tour. Overall, visitors describe this excursion as a must-do for anyone looking to explore the best of Malaga, Marbella, and Puerto Banus in style.

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