Roman Theatre and Alcazaba of Málaga Tour

Málaga, ES
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Included

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    Official tour guide
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    Alcazaba tickets included

Excluded

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    Food and drinks not included

Meeting Point

Your guide will be waiting for you holding a BLACK tablet with the TOP TOUR MALAGA LOGO at Alcazabilla Street next to the crystal pyramid.

Meeting point

C/ Alcazabilla, 4, 6, Distrito Centro, 29015 Málaga , Spain

End point

End Point

The tour will finish inside Alcazaba of Málaga.

Meeting point

C/ Alcazabilla, 2, Distrito Centro, 29012 Málaga , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Teatro Romano de Malaga

The official tour guide will be waiting for you in Alcazabilla Street, next to the glass pyramid , where we will start diving into Roman times curiosities. While we visit the archaeological remains of the Theatre, we will discover the origins and fascinating history of one of the oldest cities in the world, highlighting the peculiarities of this very well-preserved Theatre, built in the 1st century AD.

Duration 30 minutes
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Alcazaba

Alcazaba of Malaga is a medieval Arabic fortress called by locals as “the younger sister of Alhambra” since was built during the splendour of Al-andalus. Enjoying the walk through its walls, we will understand easily how this citadel had the reputation of being impregnable during the conquest.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Alcazaba

Once we get to the top part, we will immerse in its stunning Arabic gardens and its palace where lived kings and governors for more than 400 years. We will finish in the best way possible, admiring the breathtaking view to the Port of Malaga.

Duration 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Top Tour Málaga

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Plaza de la Merced for tapas
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    Check out the view from the Alcazaba's tower
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Explore the surrounding gardens after
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    Try local seafood at nearby restaurants

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the captivating history of Malaga with the Roman Theatre and Alcazaba Tour. This immersive experience takes you back in time to explore the ancient Roman Theatre and the impressive Alcazaba fortress. Uncover the secrets of this historic city and gain a deeper understanding of its rich cultural heritage.

What to expect?

During the Roman Theatre and Alcazaba Tour, you can expect to be transported to a bygone era. Begin by learning about the fascinating discovery of the 1st-century AD Roman Theatre, marveling at its ancient architecture and imagining the performances that once took place on its stage. Then, venture into the Alcazaba, one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses in the Iberian Peninsula. As you walk through its towering walls and intricate courtyards, you'll be immersed in the history of Muslim kings and governors who once resided within its walls.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Malaga's past. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's historical treasures. This tour is suitable for all ages and can be enjoyed by individuals, couples, families, or groups.

Why book this?

By booking the Roman Theatre and Alcazaba Tour, you'll gain access to an expert tour guide who will bring the history of Malaga to life. You'll learn intriguing stories and fascinating facts about the Roman Theatre and the Alcazaba, deepening your appreciation for these architectural marvels. This tour provides a comprehensive exploration of both sites, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the city's history.

Good to know

It's important to note that food and drinks are not included in the tour, so you may want to bring some snacks or plan a meal before or after the tour. Additionally, tickets for the Alcazaba are not included in the tour price and cost an additional fee of €3.50 per person. The tour will conclude inside the Alcazaba, offering you the opportunity to continue exploring this magnificent fortress at your leisure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Roman Theatre and Alcazaba Tour have praised the knowledgeable tour guides who provided engaging and informative commentary. Many have expressed their fascination with the historical significance of both sites and the immersive experience they gained from the tour. Overall, visitors have been highly satisfied with this captivating journey through Malaga's past.

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