I went to Malaga in october 2023, so let me guide you through my vacation and share some of my best tips with you 💛
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What to visit!
Things you need to know about public transportation
Shopping
Food
What to visit!
These are some must visit places
The Alcazaba fortress was built sometime between the 11th and 14th centuries. It's beautiful, and you can take many beautiful pictures there. When you climb all the way to the top, you'll see a magnificent view of the city. Entrance is free on Sunday...
Alcazaba
From Malaga, you can take a bus to Nerja at the main bus station. The ticket costs between 8 to 10 euros. The journey takes 50 minutes. In my opinion, you must visit this place if you can. The view is incredible, the beach and water are beautiful and...
Plaza Balcón de Europa
This is a local beach and in my opinion, the most beautiful one. The beach is long and sandy. Many restaurants are located along the beach. The water is crystal blue and clean. In October, the water was a bit cooler, but still good for swimming. Two ...
Playa de la Malagueta (Málaga)
The old town is the most beautiful part and the heart of Malaga. It's full of restaurants, cafes, shops, and beautiful buildings. In this area, you'll also find the famous cathedral and the Alcazaba. If you're buying souvenirs, they're a bit more exp...
Centro Histórico
Going to Spain and not visiting the Picasso Museum? You must go, it's a beautiful experience. Entrance to all museums is free on Sundays!
Museo Picasso Málaga
Things you need to know about public transportation
For city transportation, I used the Moovit app which tells me exactly which bus to take when I enter my desired location. One ticket costs 1.5 euros, and a ticket to the airport costs 4 euros. You can wait for the bus at the main bus station or at lo...
Malaga Bus Station - Alsa
Shopping
We cant forget shopping 😋💛
This is a huge Primark with three floors. It has everything: clothing, toys, home goods, shoes—anything you can think of—at very affordable prices.
Primark
Here you can buy fresh fruits and vegetables. You should visit and definitely try them out.
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
Souvenirs shop 💛 It is located in old town center.
Regalos Renata
Food
The perfect restaurant for seafood specialties in Malaga. You must try sardine skewers!