Málaga essentials: Cathedral, Alcazaba and Roman Theatre with tickets
3-hour guided visit to Málaga's essentials with tickets included: Roman Theatre, Alcazaba and Cathedral, with an official guide and priority access. Rated 4.6/5 from 1,134 reviews.
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Photo credits
- Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
Practical details
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Guide languages
- English · Spanish
- Mobile ticket
- No need to print
- Instant confirmation
- Right after booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Minimum age
- No restriction
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24h before
Highlights
- Málaga's three key monuments in one morning
- Cathedral, Alcazaba and Roman Theatre tickets included
- Official guide and priority access
- 3,000 years of history in 3 hours
- Private group option
Our take
If you're short on time in Málaga, this sorts out your morning: the three essential monuments with tickets and an official guide. It works out better than buying three tickets and a guide separately.
What's included
- Official guide
- Alcazaba entry
- Roman Theatre entry
- Cathedral entry
- Audio headsets for large groups
Not included
- Hotel pickup
- Food and drinks
Good to know
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Water
Not suitable for
- People with reduced mobility
Things to keep in mind
- The Alcazaba has slopes and steps
- Shoulders must be covered in the Cathedral
Meeting point
Glass Pyramid, Calle Alcazabilla, 4, Málaga.
By the Roman Theatre in the centre. The tour ends at the Cathedral.
The experience
What you will see
- The Roman Theatre.
- The Alcazaba, with its courtyards and views.
- The Cathedral, "La Manquita", with its unfinished tower.
How it works
You meet the guide by the Roman Theatre and visit the three monuments with priority access over about 3 hours.
Who I recommend it for
- Visitors with only one day in Málaga.
- Anyone who wants to understand the city's history.
Who I don't recommend it for
- People with reduced mobility.
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before, with a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
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