Mijas private walking tour
Mijas, ES
Highlights
- Explore a beautiful and charming village
- Learn about the history and people of Mijas
- Visit the historic chapel of the Virgin of the Rock
- Discover the main church and ruins of the Moorish walls
- Enjoy stunning views and a promenade by the botanical garden and bullring
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Private tour experience
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Licensed tour guide included
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Available in English, French, Spanish
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the beauty and charm of Mijas on a private walking tour. Lose yourself in the narrow streets and admire the well-preserved Andalusian architecture, with its white houses and colorful pots of flowers. Your local guide will take you on a journey through the history and culture of this village, sharing stories and legends along the way. Explore the majestic Ermita de la Virgen de la Pena and the Plaza de la Constitucion, before marveling at the Iglesia Parroquial de la Inmaculada Concepcion and enjoying the view of the bullring. If the weather is good, you may even be treated to an outdoor flamenco show. Finish your tour with a stroll along the commercial street, passing by the San Sebastian hermitage, the craft museum, and the Contemporary Art museum. Don't miss out on this enchanting experience in Mijas.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Suitable for 1 - 15 participants
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the charming village of Mijas on a private walking tour, guided by a local expert through its stunning streets and rich history.
Included
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Licensed tour guide
Excluded
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Drinks
Meeting Point
At the panoramic lift located in the square Virgin of the Rock
Pl. Virgen de la Peña, 25-1, 29650 Mijas, Málaga , Spain
End Point
At the panoramic lift located in the square Virgin of the Rock
Pl. Virgen de la Peña, 25-1, 29650 Mijas, Málaga , Spain
What to expect
Pl. Virgen de la Peña, 3
10:20 Meeting point at Virgen de la Peña square (by the lift)
10 minutes
Mijas Town Hall
Start time of the tour. Let's start learning about the main tourist attraction of Mijas pueblo: Taxi Donkeys
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Ermita de la Virgen de la Pena
Then stop by the chapel of the Virgin of the Rock while listening to stories, legends and important facts about this village from the hand of your local guide
15 minutes
Plaza de la Constitucion
After passing by Constitution square and by the ruins of the Moorish walls, let's climb a little bit for visiting its main church
15 minutes
Iglesia Parroquial de la Inmaculada Concepcion
Be surprised of this church due to its histor and artistic heritage. Then enjoy the view of the bullring from outside and have also a lovely promenade by the botanical garden with stunning sight to the see.
15 minutes
Mijas
On the way back to the commercial street, if there is good weather, you can also admire an outdoor flamenco show. Let's finish wandering along its commercial street where the 17.th San Sebastian hermitage is located, passing by the old craft museum and by the Contemporary Art museum.
30 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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Specialized infant seats are available -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local tapas at Restaurante El Mirlo. -
Don't miss the views from the Virgen de la Peña.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking the streets.
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Visit nearby Mijas donkey taxis for photos.
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Check local events, like flamenco shows!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the enchanting streets and preserved Andalusian architecture of Mijas, a stunning village with a typical Arab urban layout. The white houses, barred windows, and colorful pots of flowers create a picturesque setting that is waiting to be discovered. Embark on a private walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide who will unveil the secrets of this charming town and its fascinating history.What to expect?
During the 1.5-hour tour, immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Mijas. Marvel at the meeting point in Virgen de la Peña square, where a panoramic lift awaits to transport you to this hidden gem. Learn about the famous taxi donkeys, an emblematic sight of the village, as your journey begins. Stop by the Ermita de la Virgen de la Pena, a chapel with intriguing stories and legends surrounding it. Explore Constitution square, pass by the ruins of the Moorish walls, and visit the main church, Iglesia Parroquial de la Inmaculada Concepcion, admired for its historical and artistic heritage. Don't miss the breathtaking views of the bullring and the botanical garden, offering a stunning glimpse of the sea. Finally, wander along the commercial street, where you may even be treated to an outdoor flamenco show if the weather is favorable.Who is this for?
This private walking tour appeals to history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone with a desire to uncover the hidden treasures of Mijas. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this experience caters to everyone who wants to delve into the heart and soul of this charming Andalusian village.Why book this?
Beyond being a comprehensive exploration of Mijas, this private walking tour offers a truly immersive experience. Wander through the narrow streets and embrace the village's unique character with a knowledgeable guide by your side. Discover the fascinating history, admire the architectural beauty, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. By booking this tour, you can ensure an authentic encounter with Mijas, gaining insights that go far beyond what a guidebook can offer.Good to know
It is important to note that the tour duration is 90 minutes. The meeting point is at the panoramic lift located in the square Virgin of the Rock, which adds to the experience by providing a stunning vantage point. The tour includes visits to key attractions such as the Ermita de la Virgen de la Pena and the Iglesia Parroquial de la Inmaculada Concepcion, each with their own unique stories and architectural wonders. Additionally, if weather permits, you may be treated to an outdoor flamenco show along the way. The tour concludes at the panoramic lift, allowing you to take one last look at the beauty of Mijas.Reviews
Travelers who have taken this private walking tour rave about the knowledgeable and friendly local guides who brought Mijas to life through their storytelling. They appreciated the tour's comprehensive itinerary, which allowed them to explore both the well-known attractions and hidden gems of the village. Visitors were captivated by the rich history, stunning views, and unique architecture that permeate Mijas. Overall, reviewers agree that this tour offers an unforgettable experience that truly showcases the essence of this charming Andalusian village.
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