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Caminito del Rey Tour from Malaga

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Caminito del Rey Tour from Malaga
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Caminito del Rey Tour from Malaga

About this experience

Join us on this full day excursion to Caminito del Rey from Costa del Sol where you can enjoy the views of the Andalusian white villages along the way. In addition, you will be able to recharge your batteries and get to know the picturesque town of Ardales before starting the hiking route. Enjoy an amazing experience and spectacular views along Caminito del Rey. Learn about the history of once considered world’s most dangerous pathway. Get on your walking shoes!

What to expect

  1. Stop 1 · 15min

    Board one of our air-conditioned coaches from Malaga. Remember to reconfirm your details at least 48h before the activity! From there, sit back and relax on your journey to the Caminito del Rey.

  2. Stop 2 · 2h

    During the route, enjoy the views and natural landscapes that you will cross, such as Sierra de Alcaparain, where you will see extensive orange tree plantations and several Andalusian white villages. Just 9km from Caminito del Rey, we will make a stop of approximately one hour, in the picturesque town of Ardales where you will have free time to visit it at your leisure. At this stop, you can stretch your legs, have a snack and recharge your batteries before starting the Caminito del Rey hiking trail.

  3. Stop 3 · 3h

    The construction of a water channel from the reservoirs in the north to El Chorro was carried out together with a path for maintaining the channel. This one is known as El Caminito del Rey (The King’s Little Pathway) because it was first opened by King Alfonso XIII. This path, about 3 kilometers long, has stretched of less than 1 meter wide and it is hanging about 100 meters high above the Guadalhorce River.

What’s included

  • Admission Ticket
  • Multilingual escort guide
  • Guided tour of Caminito del Rey
  • Air conditioned motor-coach

Not included

  • Lunch, beverages or other services not specified

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Day Tour from Malaga - German

Includes: Pick up and multilingual guide.

Day Tour from Malaga - English

Includes: Pick up and multilingual guide.

Day Tour from Malaga - French

Includes: Pick up and multilingual guide.

Day Tour from Malaga - Spanish

Includes: Pick up and multilingual guide.

Meeting & pickup

  • Avenida de Andalucía 10. Bus stop nº11, in front of Caixa Bank.

End point

  • Avenida de Andalucía 10. Bus stop nº11, in front of Caixa Bank.

• Please contact Julià Travel 48 hours prior to your tour departure date to re-confirm your booking and pick-up point details at 0034 95 210 5996. From Monday to Friday 09.00 – 13.00 & 16.00 - 20.00. • Pick-up from Malaga:Avenida de Andalucía 10. Bus stop nº11, in front of Caixa Bank. • Print your voucher and give it to your guide. • Please contact Julià Travel Gray Line 48 hours prior to your tour departure date to re-confirm your booking and pick-up point details. This tour is a multilingüal tour and can have multiple pick-up stops. • The estimated time for this route is between 2.5 hours and 3 hours walking, so it is essential to wear comfortable clothes and shoes. • The entrance is forbidden for people aged less than 8 years old. • This path is not recommended for people with reduced mobility, or for people who might suffer from dizziness. • We recommend visitors to take with them water and some snacks. • There are no toilets along the path. • Failure to show up at the established check-in time may entail losing the tour.

Before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The estimated time for this route is between 2.5 hours and 3 hours walking, so it is essential to wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
  • The entrance is forbidden for people aged less than 8 years old.
  • This path is not recommended for people with reduced mobility, or for people who might suffer from dizziness.
  • We recommend visitors to take with them water and some snacks.
  • There are no toilets along the path.
  • Multilingual escort guide.
  • The tour could be cancelled due to the bad weather.
  • Please note the duration of the tour is approximate and can vary.
  • Failure to show up at the established check-in time may entail losing the tour.
  • This tour includes drop off to different locations before ends in Malaga.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.