Guided walking tour of Mijas

Mijas, ES
Self-guided

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    Guided tour
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    Walking tour

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    Entry tickets

Meeting Point

The meeting point is at 10:30 by the panoramic lift located in 'Virgen de la Peña' square.

Meeting point

29650 Mijas, Málaga

End point

What to expect

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Plaza Virgen de la Peña

You will start your tour at Plaza Virgen de la Peña, where you will meet your guide by the panoramic lift. This charming square is the heart of Mijas and offers a beautiful introduction to the village's Andalusian charm.

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Chapel of the Virgin of the Rock

Visit the Chapel of the Virgin of the Rock, a quaint and picturesque spot where you'll listen to stories and legends about the village from your guide. The chapel offers a serene atmosphere and a glimpse into the local religious traditions.

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Constitution Square

As you continue your walk, you'll pass by Constitution Square, a central point in the village where locals gather. Take in the lively atmosphere and the surrounding architecture that speaks to Mijas' rich history.

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Remains of the Moorish Wall

See the remains of the Moorish Wall as you walk through Mijas. This historical structure is a testament to the village's past and offers a brief glimpse into its Moorish heritage.

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Church of the Immaculate Conception

Climb a bit to visit the main church, the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Admire the architecture and enjoy the peaceful surroundings while your guide shares insights into the church's significance.

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Botanical Garden

Take a lovely promenade through the Botanical Garden, where you'll enjoy stunning views of the sea. This peaceful garden offers a delightful escape and a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

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San Sebastian Hermitage

Pass by the 17th-century San Sebastian Hermitage, a charming historical site that adds a touch of antiquity to your tour. Admire its quaint architecture as you continue your walk through the village.

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Old Craft Museum and Contemporary Art Museum

As your tour nears its end, you'll pass by the Old Craft Museum and the Contemporary Art Museum. These sites are a testament to Mijas' cultural heritage and offer a glimpse into the artistic endeavors of the region.

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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    Free cancellation
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    It's recommended to wear comfortable clothes and shoes
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    Local touch
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    Pet friendly
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    The tour runs with a minimum of 4 participants
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    This tour operates in all weather conditions. In case of rain, please bring an umbrella or suitable rain gear
Provided by TURILANG SL

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Don't miss the outdoor Flamenco show.
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    Try local tapas at nearby restaurants.
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    Visit the Contemporary Art Museum.
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    Check the weather for outdoor views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the charming village of Mijas on a group walking tour that immerses you in the beauty of Andalusian architecture. Wander through narrow streets lined with white houses, colorful plant pots, and barred windows as you learn about the town's history and culture from a knowledgeable local guide.

What to expect?

During the Mijas group walking tour, participants can anticipate a delightful 1.5-hour exploration of the village's most iconic sights. From the quaint Taxi Donkeys to the chapel of the Virgin of the Rock, every corner of Mijas holds a story waiting to be discovered. The tour includes visits to the Constitution square, the main church of the Immaculate Conception, and a leisurely stroll through a botanical garden with breathtaking sea views. If the weather permits, guests may even enjoy an outdoor Flamenco show along the way.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for travelers who appreciate the beauty of traditional Andalusian architecture and the rich history of small Spanish villages. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, the Mijas group walking tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Mijas with this guided walking tour that takes you off the beaten path and into the heart of Andalusian culture. With a bilingual expert guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the village's heritage and hidden gems. From the picturesque streets to the botanical garden and cultural museums, every moment of the tour is an opportunity to create lasting memories and connections with the rich Spanish culture.

Good to know

Participants should meet at the panoramic lift in "Virgen de la Peña" square at 10:30 to begin the tour. The tour includes a bilingual guide who will provide fascinating insights into Mijas' history and landmarks. Guests should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the beauty of this charming village.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Mijas group walking tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning architecture, and immersive cultural experience. Many visitors highlight the beauty of the village, the friendliness of the locals, and the unique insights provided by the guides. Overall, the tour is praised for offering a memorable and enriching experience for all who participate.

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