Málaga

from the bottom of the hill in the centre of the old town; buy your tickets online and skip the queue at the entrance through the building on the right· Cheap

A Moorish castle built in the 11th century on a hill in the middle of the city, this old fort is the best-preserved of its kind in Spain. Upon entering you'll climb up past the ramparts offering excellent views of the city and lush gardens…

next to the Alcazaba· Free

The beautiful remains of an old Roman theater. You can view them anytime from the overlook in the plaza, but if you want to get up close you can enter the attached building, where you'll be shown a short film and view some artifacts before…

Calle Molina Lario 9· Moderate

In the heart of the city centre and well worth visiting.

at the top of the hill, you can walk or take bus #35 (not Su)· Cheap

Another Moorish castle and the counterpart to the Alcazaba, the Castillo sits on a larger hill behind the Alcazaba and offers an incredible view of the city and neighboring suburbs from the ramparts that encircle the castillo.

Plaza Merced 15· Cheap

Loads of objects and some paintings that the most famous artist of the 20th century created during his childhood.

The Holy Week processions in Málaga are known for at least 500 years, and are one of the oldest in all of Spain. They begin Palm Sunday and end Easter Sunday. The Spanish Legion's procession is a must see on Maundy Thursday.

meeting point next to the fountain· Pricey

Malaga City Adventure is a startup company and pioneers in Treasure Hunting Events in Málaga. They offer a Sightseeing Treasure Hunt for tourists and tailor made team building events for companies.

Calle Andrés Perez, 6

A hidden gem around the corner from Thyssen Museum. Offers traditional Spanish & Andalucian dishes, with a vegetarian twist. Low-key interior with art for sale on the walls. Good choice for lunch and dinner.

C. Álamos, 6

A very cozy establishment. As the name suggests, a wide variety of curry dishes. Ideal to spend some time with your close ones between spicy and sweet dishes with a Japanese essence. Good service and very good atmosphere.

C. Beatas, 3

Great terrace and fantastic service. Fresh fish, homemade croquettes, meatballs in delicious almond sauce.

C. Sánchez Pastor, 2

Good place to go for tapas, nice atmosphere, good service. Authentic and friendly. Great wines.

opposite the entrance to Picasso's museum

Typical Andalusian tavern evironment, Sweet Málaga wines and the most traditional tapas.

C. Granada, 35

Cozy and typical Andalusian place of Malaga with a lot of history. Cozy atmosphere.

in the city centre· Moderate

It has a big roof-top terrace to overlook Málaga and a bar in the basement. Free Wi-Fi and breakfast. dorms and double rooms. Directions: From Bus station Paseo los Tilos it's a 2-km walk to the Oasis Hostel at Calle San Telmo 14.

next to the harbour, a short walk from Alameda Principal (sur) stop on the no. 19 bus· Expensive

Economic budget between the historical centre and the port. All rooms have private bathrooms, television and air-conditioning or heating. The hotel is on the eighth floor of a building shared with other businesses and you will need to use…

Calle Cintéria, 7· Expensive

Centrally located, with very clean rooms. Exceptionally clean and modern, with helpful staff. Free wi-fi, airport shuttle available.

Calle Martinez 7

Run by a friendly lady, this cheap and cheerful place has rooms starting It's very central and some rooms have little balconies.

San Juan de Letrán, 9

Right in the historic district, close to the beach. Bar and lounge, food and disco shows.

Calle Córdoba 5· Pricey

Very primitive and in the middle of the red light district, but it seems to be one of the cheapest available.