{"id":13192,"date":"2025-02-02T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/malaga-en-dos-dias\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T08:57:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T06:57:48","slug":"places-to-visit-in-malaga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/","title":{"rendered":"Places to Visit in Malaga: Complete 2-Day Travel Guide to the Best Attractions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re looking for the best <strong>places to visit in Malaga<\/strong>, this complete <strong>2-day itinerary<\/strong> will guide you through the city\u2019s must-see attractions. From the <strong>charming historic center<\/strong> with its <strong>monuments and museums<\/strong>, to <strong>Mediterranean beaches<\/strong>, vibrant <strong>cultural life and delicious gastronomy<\/strong>, the capital of the <strong>Costa del So<\/strong>l has everything to captivate any traveler.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Glutendtrotters, we were fortunate enough to return to this city and completely change our perception of our first visit. The phrase &#8220;second parts were never good&#8221; crumbled before us. As with many travel stories, a second chance changes everything.  <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We discover a city brimming with life, with a perfect balance between its fascinating history and the dynamism of a modern city. Malaga combines the charm of its cultural legacy with the freshness of the Mediterranean, creating an unforgettable experience for its visitors. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 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href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Day_1_Explore_the_cultural_and_historical_core_of_Malaga\" >Day 1: Explore the cultural and historical core of Malaga<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Breakfast_with_local_flavor\" >Breakfast with local flavor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Visit_to_the_Alcazaba_and_the_Roman_Theater\" >Visit to the Alcazaba and the Roman Theater<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Gibralfaro_Castle_the_best_panoramic_views_of_Malaga\" >Gibralfaro Castle: the best panoramic views of M\u00e1laga<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Calle_Larios_and_Plaza_de_la_Constitucion_the_vibrant_heart_of_Malagas_historic_center\" >Calle Larios and Plaza de la Constituci\u00f3n: the vibrant heart of Malaga&#8217;s historic center<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Picasso_Museum\" >Picasso Museum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Dinner_at_Pier_One\" >Dinner at Pier One<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Day_2_Nature_urban_art_and_beaches\" >Day 2: Nature, urban art and beaches<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Route_through_the_Soho_neighborhood\" >Route through the Soho neighborhood<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Atarazanas_Market_history_tradition_and_flavors_in_the_heart_of_Malaga\" >Atarazanas Market: history, tradition and flavors in the heart of Malaga<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Gluten-free_chocolate_with_churros_in_Malaga_an_essential_treat\" >Gluten-free chocolate with churros in Malaga: an essential treat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Pompidou_Center_vs_Museo_Carmen_Thyssen_Differences_according_to_travelers_interests\" >Pompidou Center vs. Museo Carmen Thyssen: Differences according to traveler&#8217;s interests<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Sunset_at_La_Malagueta_The_perfect_ending_to_the_trip\" >Sunset at La Malagueta: The perfect ending to the trip.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Practical_tips_for_your_visit_to_Malaga\" >Practical tips for your visit to Malaga<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Best_time_of_the_year\" >Best time of the year<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#A_comfortable_city_to_explore\" >A comfortable city to explore<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#How_to_get_from_the_airport\" >How to get from the airport<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Malaga_gluten_free\" >Malaga gluten free<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#Map_of_best_places_to_visit_in_Malaga\" >Map of best places to visit in Malaga<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/places-to-visit-in-malaga\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_you_will_find_in_this_guide\"><\/span><b>What you will find in this guide<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will tell you how to make the most of <\/span><b>2 days in Malaga<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with an itinerary designed for you to discover the places we liked the most in the city. From the majestic <\/span><b>Alcazaba<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the bohemian <\/span><b>Soho neighborhood<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, this guide has everything you need to fall in love with Malaga.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to start your trip with a perfect <\/span><b>perfect introduction to the city<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/gyg.me\/AgFbk8WZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>this walking tour<\/strong><\/mark><\/a>. It is an excellent way to learn about its history, its most emblematic corners and curiosities that only a local guide can tell you.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you ready to fall in love with the charms of this wonderful city?  <\/span><b>Let&#8217;s get started!<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7f759d46 gb-headline-text\"><strong>Also read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/top-things-to-see-in-malaga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>Best things to see in Malaga in 3 days<\/strong><\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8e93e1ce\">\n\n<h4 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-b0234c04 gb-headline-text\">\ud83d\ude97 <strong>Discover Malaga\u2019s beauty, from golden beaches to charming white villages.<\/strong> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-122b43e3 gb-headline-text\">Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-551adf1d gb-headline-text\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/spain\/malaga\/agp?a_aid=glutendtrotters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">Book your rental car today<\/mark><\/a><\/strong> and make every mile an adventure!<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_1_Explore_the_cultural_and_historical_core_of_Malaga\"><\/span><b>Day 1: Explore the cultural and historical core of Malaga<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Breakfast_with_local_flavor\"><\/span><b>Breakfast with local flavor<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The typical breakfast in Malaga is famous for its &#8220;pitufos&#8221;, small sandwiches usually filled with ham, known in Santander as &#8220;pulguitas&#8221;. However, <\/span><b>Glutendtrotters<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  have to confess that we did not find a place to enjoy these delicious gluten-free &#8220;smurfs&#8221;. Despite this, we could not stop enjoying a good breakfast in Malaga. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-e491e944\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe-768x1024.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe-225x300.avif 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe-1152x1536.avif 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe.avif 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-e491e944\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"Caf\u00e9 con tostas sin gluten en Reviv Caf\u00e9 M\u00e1laga\" title=\"Reviv Cafe\u0301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Reviv-Cafe.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-00dfc793 gb-headline-text\">Reviv Coffee  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After reviewing the reviews, we decided to go for the <a href=\"https:\/\/revivcafe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>Reviv Caf\u00e9<\/strong><\/mark><\/a>, a place that pleasantly surprised us. Although we did not try the traditional &#8220;smurfs&#8221;, we assure you that we did not need it! The breakfast we enjoyed there has nothing to envy to what is traditionally offered in Malaga.  <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visit_to_the_Alcazaba_and_the_Roman_Theater\"><\/span><b>Visit to the Alcazaba and the Roman Theater<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Alcazaba of Malaga<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an imposing fortress located in the historic center of the city, at the foot of Mount Gibralfaro. Built between 1057 and 1063 during the reign of King Badis ben Hab\u00fas, this citadel of Arab origin stands out for its defensive architecture and elegant residential design. Its double wall, strategic towers and gardens full of exotic vegetation make it one of the main tourist attractions in Malaga.  <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-8fd93387\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-1024x768.avif 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-300x225.avif 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-768x576.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-1536x1152.avif 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-500x375.avif 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga.avif 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga.webp 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-8fd93387\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"Teatro Romano en M\u00e1laga\" title=\"Teatro Romano Ma\u0301laga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Teatro-Romano-Malaga.webp 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-fb537971 gb-headline-text\">Roman Theater  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters  <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The monument perfectly blends history and beauty, featuring highlights such as <strong>the Rooms of Granada<\/strong>, once the residence of the Taifa and Nasrid kings, known for their intricate decoration. Don\u2019t miss the iconic <strong>Patios de los Naranjos<\/strong> and <strong>Patios de los Surtidores<\/strong>, as well as the Alcazaba\u2019s emblematic towers\u2014like the <strong>Torre del Homenaje<\/strong> and the <strong>Torre de la Vela<\/strong>\u2014which offer breathtaking views over the city and the bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To make the most of your visit, we recommend you to take a <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/gyg.me\/5iu36dwf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">guided tour<\/mark><\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which also includes the nearby <\/span><b>Roman Theater<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a perfectly preserved Roman monument with a vibrant cultural agenda.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, the Alcazaba is an emblem of Malaga&#8217;s rich cultural heritage, combining Arab, Roman and Renaissance influences. A unique destination that will undoubtedly leave a mark on your memory. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gibralfaro_Castle_the_best_panoramic_views_of_Malaga\"><\/span><b>Gibralfaro Castle: the best panoramic views of M\u00e1laga<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Built in the 14th century, the <strong>Gibralfaro Castle<\/strong> is one of Malaga\u2019s most iconic landmarks. This historic Arab fortress offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city from its <strong>17-meter-high Torre Mayor<\/strong>, where you can admire both the Mediterranean Sea and the historic center of Malaga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The viewpoints outside the fortress walls, set on Gibralfaro Hill, also offer privileged views of <strong>Malaga Cathedral<\/strong>, <strong>the port<\/strong>, and the <strong>Plaza de Toros (bullring)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The castle, which resisted several sieges during the <strong>War of Granada<\/strong>, is also home to the <a href=\"https:\/\/alcazabaygibralfaro.malaga.eu\/en\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>Gibralfaro Interpretation Center<\/strong><\/mark><\/a>, where visitors can delve into the fascinating history of this iconic fortress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located just behind the <\/span><b>Alcazaba<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the castle is part of a monumental complex that connects history and natural beauty. We recommend <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/gyg.me\/ZXErwdph\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">book a guided tour<\/mark><\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so you don&#8217;t miss any detail.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-adac54f2\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-8f48cd43 gb-headline-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udcf8 <\/span><b><i>Travel Tip: <\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The walk to the castle is very nice but if it seems too much you can get to the door by bus from Paseo de Reding with the line of the <\/span><i>municipal bus #35<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Calle_Larios_and_Plaza_de_la_Constitucion_the_vibrant_heart_of_Malagas_historic_center\"><\/span><b>Calle Larios and Plaza de la Constituci\u00f3n: the vibrant heart of Malaga&#8217;s historic center<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t know what to do in the center of Malaga? No doubt walking the most famous street of the city and the Plaza de la Constituci\u00f3n are your next destination. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Calle Larios: Malaga&#8217;s commercial and cultural artery<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>If you&#8217;re looking for the best places to visit in Malaga in 2 days, Calle Marqu\u00e9s de Larios\u2014better known as Larios Street\u2014is a must.<\/strong> This elegant boulevard is the commercial and social heart of the city. Walking along its 19th-century architecture is a delight, whether you&#8217;re exploring stylish boutiques, enjoying a drink on a sunny terrace, or soaking in its vibrant atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-bd320f5a\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-1024x768.avif 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-300x225.avif 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-768x576.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-1536x1152.avif 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-500x375.avif 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga.avif 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga.webp 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-bd320f5a\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"Calle peatonal en M\u00e1laga con nombre Calle Larios\" title=\"Calle Larios Ma\u0301laga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Calle-Larios-Malaga.webp 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-5289f63d gb-headline-text\">Larios Street  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Larios Street also becomes the main stage for major events in the city<\/strong>, like the lively Malaga Fair in August or the magical Christmas lights, considered among the most spectacular in Spain. No matter the season, this iconic street is the perfect place to capture the essence of Malaga and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Plaza de la Constituci\u00f3n: the historic heart of M\u00e1laga<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the end of Calle Larios is the <\/span><b>Plaza de la Constituci\u00f3n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the square has been a neuralgic point since the 15th century. Formerly the seat of the Town Hall and the Audiencia, this square has witnessed the evolution of the city. Today, it is still a meeting place surrounded by historic buildings such as the    <\/span><b>San Telmo School<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or the <\/span><b>Consulate House<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-82be939f\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga-1024x768.avif 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga-300x225.avif 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga-768x576.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga-1536x1152.avif 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga-500x375.avif 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga.avif 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-82be939f\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Plaza peatonal en M\u00e1laga llamada Plaza de la Constituci\u00f3n\" title=\"Plaza de la Constitucio\u0301n Ma\u0301laga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga-500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Plaza-de-la-Constitucion-Malaga.jpeg 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7660bb7b gb-headline-text\">Constitution Square  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the heart of the square stands <strong>the Fountain of Genoa<\/strong>, a <strong>16th-century Renaissance gem<\/strong> that adds a majestic touch to the surroundings. If you look down, you&#8217;ll also find plaques embedded in the pavement featuring fragments of newspapers from 1978 \u2014a tribute to Spain\u2019s transition to democracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you visit Malaga in August, you\u2019ll find the Plaza de la Constituci\u00f3n bustling with stalls, music, and celebrations <strong>during the M\u00e1laga Fair<\/strong>. On New Year\u2019s Eve, this iconic square becomes the meeting point for locals and visitors alike to welcome the new year with the traditional twelve chimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connected to some of the most iconic places in the city, such as <strong>the<\/strong> <\/span><b>Cathedral of Malaga, the Alcazaba and the Roman Theater<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, this square is the perfect starting point for exploring the historic center.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-37dd6459\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-2f174788 gb-headline-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udcf8 <\/span><b><i>Travel Tip:<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Don&#8217;t leave without taking a photo at the <\/span><i>Calle Larios illuminated at sunset<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. They are perfect postcards of your trip to Malaga! <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Picasso_Museum\"><\/span><b>Picasso Museum<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>One of the essential places to visit in Malaga in 2 days is the Picasso Museum, located in the heart of the city.<\/strong> Housed in the historic Buenavista Palace, this cultural gem honors the artistic legacy of M\u00e1laga\u2019s most famous son with a collection that spans over eight decades of his creative journey \u2014 a must-see for any art lover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-39d1c658\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga-768x1024.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga-225x300.avif 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga-1152x1536.avif 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga.avif 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-39d1c658\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"Escultura de Picasso en el Museo Picasso de M\u00e1laga\" title=\"Escultura Picasso Ma\u0301laga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Escultura-Picasso-Malaga.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-a5821b4f gb-headline-text\">Sculpture by Pablo Picasso  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More than a museum, it is a journey through Picasso&#8217;s limitless creativity, from his early works to the revolution of Cubism. All this in a unique setting: a Renaissance palace with Mudejar influences, coffered ceilings and even Phoenician and Roman archaeological remains in its basement. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to its permanent collection, the museum offers temporary exhibitions that dialogue with other great avant-garde artists. And if you&#8217;re looking for a more complete experience, you can opt for a <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/gyg.me\/w1rsBAL3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">guided visit<\/mark><\/a> o <a href=\"https:\/\/gyg.me\/FXLGm695\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">book your ticket<\/mark><\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in advance to enjoy your visit without waiting.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A place that fuses history, art and the essence of Picasso in his hometown, a must! <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dinner_at_Pier_One\"><\/span><b>Dinner at Pier One<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Pier One Malaga<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a revitalized place that, with the arrival of the 21st century, transformed the city&#8217;s port into a modern and multifunctional space. <\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to its commercial activity, it offers a perfect environment for strolling, dining, shopping, art exploration and sports. We toured this area on a sunny October morning, marveling at the views of the bay and the luxury yachts moored there. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-6d6bcc5c\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-1024x768.avif 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-300x225.avif 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-768x576.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-1536x1152.avif 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-500x375.avif 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga.avif 1884w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga.webp 1884w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-6d6bcc5c\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"Paseo de Antonio Banderas en M\u00e1laga\" title=\"Paseo Muelle 1 Ma\u0301laga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Paseo-Muelle-1-Malaga.webp 1884w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-795137d5 gb-headline-text\">Antonio Banderas Promenade  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the port is especially magical at sunset, there\u2019s plenty to enjoy during the day too \u2014 like a <a href=\"https:\/\/gyg.me\/ajnewGKv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>catamaran ride along the coast of Malaga<\/strong><\/mark><\/a>, a perfect way to see the city from a whole new perspective.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Antonio Banderas Promenade<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which runs along the Playa de la Misericordia, is ideal for walking, jogging or relaxing. And at the end of the promenade, the <\/span><b>Espig\u00f3n de la T\u00e9rmica<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers a cultural space full of contemporary art, which also reflects the industrial history of Malaga.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unfortunately, we did not have the opportunity to try any <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/best-gluten-free-restaurants-in-malaga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">gluten-free restaurant in Malaga<\/mark><\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in this area, but it is certainly a place to consider if you are looking to enjoy an evening in front of the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_2_Nature_urban_art_and_beaches\"><\/span><b>Day 2: Nature, urban art and beaches<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Route_through_the_Soho_neighborhood\"><\/span><b>Route through the Soho neighborhood<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re looking for unique places to visit in Malaga, <strong>Soho Malaga<\/strong> \u2014also known as <strong>the Arts District<\/strong>\u2014 is a must. Nestled between <strong>Alameda Principal<\/strong> and <strong>Muelle Heredia<\/strong>, this vibrant, bohemian neighborhood is the cultural heartbeat of the city, filled with street art, indie galleries, and creative spaces that showcase the artistic soul of Malaga.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-52d54e54\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga-768x1024.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga-225x300.avif 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga-1152x1536.avif 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga.avif 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-52d54e54\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"Graffiti en el Barrio del Soho en M\u00e1laga\" title=\"Graffiti Barrio Soho Ma\u0301laga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Graffiti-Barrio-Soho-Malaga.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-26cf2ad3 gb-headline-text\">Graffiti in the Soho neighborhood  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To walk through its streets is to immerse oneself in an open-air art gallery, with murals in Malaga decorating facades and corners, especially around the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.museosdemalaga.com\/museos\/centro-de-arte-contemporaneo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">Contemporary Art Center<\/mark><\/a><\/strong> (CAC Malaga). In addition to the impressive graffiti, the neighborhood is home to galleries, alternative stores and stylish bars. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soho is also home to MAUS, a project that transforms the neighborhood into a canvas where street art artists capture their creations. This unique atmosphere and its creative energy make it an essential spot for those looking for a different, more alternative and art-filled Malaga. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Atarazanas_Market_history_tradition_and_flavors_in_the_heart_of_Malaga\"><\/span><b>Atarazanas Market: history, tradition and flavors in the heart of Malaga<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During our visit to the <\/span><b>Atarazanas Market<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Malaga, we discovered a place full of history and tradition. Its origin, dating from the fourteenth century, makes it a unique space, with a mixture of historical and modern elements. Its name, which comes from the Arabic word <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;atarazanas&#8221;<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> refers to its <\/span><b>past as the city&#8217;s shipyard<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-ad196f7d\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-1024x768.avif 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-300x225.avif 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-768x576.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-1536x1152.avif 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-500x375.avif 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga.avif 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga.webp 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-ad196f7d\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"Mercado de Atarazanas en M\u00e1laga\" title=\"Mercado de las Atarazanas Ma\u0301laga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mercado-de-las-Atarazanas-Malaga.webp 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-bed56057 gb-headline-text\">Interior of the Atarazanas Market  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, the market is divided into two areas <\/span><b>two main<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> main areas: the <\/span><b>supply area, where you can find high quality<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <strong>fresh products<\/strong> such as fish, seafood, fruit and cold meats, and <\/span><b>the bars and tapas stalls<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where you can taste delicious tapas made with local ingredients.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We didn&#8217;t get to eat anything because there were so many people that even walking without tripping was difficult, but we saw several stalls that offered <\/span><b>tapas of seafood and other naturally gluten-free products, which makes it an attraction for those<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This makes it an incentive for those looking for options suitable for celiacs.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t forget to admire the impressive stained glass window that adorns the market, depicting the city and port of Malaga in the 16th century, adding a cultural touch to your visit.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gluten-free_chocolate_with_churros_in_Malaga_an_essential_treat\"><\/span><b>Gluten-free chocolate with churros in Malaga: an essential treat<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoying a good chocolate with churros is one of the most traditional experiences to do in Malaga. And yes, we found a place <strong>where we could taste them gluten free<\/strong> and they were delicious: <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/elpasteleroreal.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">El Pastelero Real<\/mark><\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an establishment that lives up to its name.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-320347d4\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-1024x768.avif 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-300x225.avif 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-768x576.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-1536x1152.avif 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-500x375.avif 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real.avif 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-320347d4\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"Churros sin gluten Pastelero Real de M\u00e1laga\" title=\"Churros sin gluten Pastelero Real\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Churros-sin-gluten-Pastelero-Real.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-ce9550a1 gb-headline-text\">Gluten-free churros at El Pastelero Real  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although it&#8217;s not located in the historic center, this spot is well worth a detour. You&#8217;ll find it in a modern part of the city, just <strong>beyond Soho and near several major shopping centers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We took advantage of our visit to the train station before leaving for the airport to get closer.  <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1297491a\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-bf5b6c17 gb-headline-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udcf8  <\/span><b><i>Travel Tip: <\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re a book lover, we recommend making a stop at the <\/span><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.librerialuces.com\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">Luces Bookstore<\/mark><\/a><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, located in the Alameda Principal. We loved its cozy atmosphere and it is the perfect place to buy a special souvenir of your trip. And what better way to liven up the wait at the airport than with a good book?  <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pompidou_Center_vs_Museo_Carmen_Thyssen_Differences_according_to_travelers_interests\"><\/span><b>Pompidou Center vs. Museo Carmen Thyssen: Differences according to traveler&#8217;s interests <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malaga is home to two outstanding museums that offer unique but very different cultural experiences, depending on the visitor&#8217;s tastes and interests.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Pompidou Center<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are a lover of <\/span><b>contemporary art and innovation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <a href=\"https:\/\/centrepompidou-malaga.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>Pompidou Center<\/strong><\/mark><\/a> is the perfect place for you. Located in the <\/span><b>port of Malaga<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Its modern architecture, with the iconic multicolored glass cube, is as impressive as the works it houses. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-cb4d0177\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-1024x768.avif 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-300x225.avif 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-768x576.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-1536x1152.avif 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-500x375.avif 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga.avif 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-cb4d0177\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"Centro Pompidou en M\u00e1laga\" title=\"Centro Pompidou Ma\u0301laga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Centro-Pompidou-Malaga.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-f58d6fc0 gb-headline-text\">Pompidou Center in Malaga  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since its inauguration in 2015, this museum has become a cultural reference in the city and is the first international branch of the famous Pompidou Center in Paris.  <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inside, you can enjoy a collection of contemporary art by figures such as Picasso, Dal\u00ed and Mir\u00f3. <\/span><b>Picasso, Dal\u00ed and Mir\u00f3<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as well as first class temporary exhibitions. <\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, its Youth Public Space offers <\/span><b>interactive activities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  for the little ones, making the museum accessible to the whole family. If your interest lies in exploring the art of the twentieth century and the most avant-garde proposals, this is your museum. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-460c8a46 gb-headline-text\">We recommend that you <a href=\"https:\/\/gyg.me\/uiWj0rRt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>to buy your tickets in advance<\/strong><\/mark><\/a> in advance to avoid queues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Carmen Thyssen Museum<\/b><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re more interested in <strong>exploring 19th and early 20th-century Spanish painting<\/strong>, the Carmen Thyssen Museum is an outstanding choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-e4a1dd66\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen-768x1024.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen-225x300.avif 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen-1152x1536.avif 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen.avif 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-e4a1dd66\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"Cuadro de Dali en el Museo de Carmen Thyssen de M\u00e1laga\" title=\"Cuadro Dali en Museo Carmen Thyssen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cuadro-Dali-en-Museo-Carmen-Thyssen.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d310590c gb-headline-text\">Painting of Salvador Dal\u00ed  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located in the historical center of Malaga, in the <\/span><b>Villal\u00f3n Palace<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This museum houses one of the most important collections of Spanish painting, with more than 250 works by artists such as<\/span><b> Francisco de Zurbar\u00e1n, Julio Romero de Torres and Joaqu\u00edn Sorolla.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its collection is organized in four thematic sections, which include religious art, romantic landscape, genre and naturalist painting.  <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ambiance of the museum, with its charming Renaissance architecture, is also an added attraction, creating an atmosphere that transports visitors to another era. If you are<\/span><b> classical art and romanticism, the Museo Carmen Thyssen will be a fascinating place to explore.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also recommend you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/malaga-attractions-c32\/tickets-for-museo-carmen-thyssen-malaga-p974681\/?partner=rita_naboni_romanillo-167868\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>buy tickets in advance<\/strong><\/mark><\/a> in advance, as there are usually long lines.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9f988adf\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-652f2f6d gb-headline-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udcf8 <\/span><b><i>Travel Tip: <\/i><\/b> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although both museums are worth visiting, we recommend choosing just one for the second day, as seeing both could be too intense.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sunset_at_La_Malagueta_The_perfect_ending_to_the_trip\"><\/span><b>Sunset at La Malagueta: The perfect ending to the trip.<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After a day full of exploring Malaga, La Malagueta beach is the ideal place to enjoy a <\/span><b>relaxing sunset<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and give the finishing touch to your visit. This urban beach,<\/span><b> just minutes from the bustling Pier 1, it is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-060dfbfc\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-1024x768.avif 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-300x225.avif 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-768x576.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-1536x1152.avif 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-500x375.avif 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga.avif 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-060dfbfc\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"Playa de la Malagueta en M\u00e1laga\" title=\"Playa de la Malagueta Ma\u0301laga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Playa-de-la-Malagueta-Malaga.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-972ef0c4 gb-headline-text\">Malagueta Beach  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With more than one kilometer of fine sand, it is equipped with all the necessary services, such as restaurants, hammocks, showers, restrooms, children&#8217;s playgrounds and water sports equipment rental, making it a perfect place to relax and enjoy with the family.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-6f72304e\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-36e3a132 gb-headline-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udcf8 <\/span><b><i>Traveler&#8217;s Tip: <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Malagueta beach is the perfect place to photograph a beautiful sunset with the backdrop of the sea and the city, creating unforgettable memories of your visit to Malaga. <\/span><\/i> <\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Practical_tips_for_your_visit_to_Malaga\"><\/span><b>Practical tips for your visit to Malaga<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond our guide to the <strong>best places to visit in Malaga in 2 days<\/strong>, here are some useful tips to help you plan your trip with ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_time_of_the_year\"><\/span><b>Best time of the year<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are thinking of visiting Malaga, we recommend you to travel <\/span><b><strong>out of season<\/strong><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> to avoid the higher prices in the<\/strong><\/span><b><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/skyscanner.pxf.io\/raz00B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">accommodation<\/mark><\/a><\/strong><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. However, the hustle and bustle is inevitable, as the capital of the Costa del Sol receives tourism throughout the year.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_comfortable_city_to_explore\"><\/span><b>A comfortable city to explore<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malaga can be comfortably toured <\/span><b>on foot<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Its most emblematic points are close to each other, so it is not necessary to take public transportation. It is an accessible city and perfect for leisurely strolls.   <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, if you plan to make a longer trip and include visits to nearby towns, we recommend that you opt for an <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/gyg.me\/oYChbEMm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">organized excursion<\/mark><\/a> <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">o <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/spain\/malaga\/agp?a_aid=glutendtrotters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\">rent a car<\/mark><\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to move around more freely.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_from_the_airport\"><\/span><b>How to get from the airport<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the airport, the best option to get to the center of Malaga is by <\/span><b>suburban train<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It is a comfortable and much cheaper alternative to taking a cab.<\/span> If you prefer, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitatis.com\/es\/malaga\/traslados\/?aid=105992&amp;cmp=malaga2dias\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>book your transfer<\/strong><\/mark><\/a> from the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Malaga_gluten_free\"><\/span><b>Malaga gluten free<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malaga has a wide range of gluten-free <\/span><b>gluten-free restaurants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Although we were not able to test them all, we are happy to share with the community of <\/span><b>Glutendtrotters<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  We are sure that this city will surprise you as much as it did us! <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-89d82e25 gb-headline-text\">Read our post about <a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/best-gluten-free-restaurants-in-malaga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>Gluten Free Malaga<\/strong><\/mark><\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-40b9c021\"><picture class=\"gt-avif-picture\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga-768x1024.avif 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga-225x300.avif 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga-1152x1536.avif 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga.avif 1413w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga.webp 1413w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><img data-no-lazy=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" data-gt-avif=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-40b9c021\" src=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga-768x1024.webp\" alt=\"Desayuno en el Pastelero Real de M\u00e1laga\" title=\"El Pastelero Real Ma\u0301laga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga-768x1024.webp 768w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga-1152x1536.webp 1152w, https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/El-Pastelero-Real-Malaga.webp 1413w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/picture>\n<figcaption class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-0d6c18a9 gb-headline-text\">Breakfast at El Pastelero Real  \/ Photo by Glutendtrotters<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This <strong>2-day Malaga itinerary<\/strong> offers a well-rounded glimpse into everything this charming city has to offer \u2014 from historic landmarks to lively, art-filled streets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every step leads you to a new discovery, a new emotion, and a new reason to fall in love with Malaga. Without a doubt, this trip will leave you with unforgettable memories that you will want to share with those you love the most. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re still eager to explore more, don\u2019t miss our guide on the <a href=\"https:\/\/glutendtrotters.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-in-malaga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-8-color\"><strong>best things to do in Malaga<\/strong><\/mark><\/a> \u2014 you&#8217;ll discover even more reasons to keep falling in love with this vibrant city.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, if you are ready to live this adventure, don&#8217;t hesitate: Malaga is waiting for you! And, when you return, don&#8217;t forget to share your favorite moments, your tips and everything you&#8217;ve discovered on the networks or in the comments.   <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>We&#8217;d love to hear<\/strong> <strong>about your experience<\/strong> and what other places surprised you &#8211; the journey begins with just one step! <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-9e6ab439 gb-headline-text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Map_of_best_places_to_visit_in_Malaga\"><\/span><strong>Map of best places to visit in Malaga<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-248335cc\">\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1kpqt5bcmYUfXg1EA88dqGYIQOmMowyc&#038;ehbc=2E312F&#038;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-e31a1051 gb-headline-text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-96467622\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cda94738 gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c37a71ca gb-accordion__item gb-accordion__item-open\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-0a193e5f gb-accordion__toggle gb-block-is-current\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-0a193e5f\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\"><strong>What are the best places to visit in Malaga in 2 days?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-b9958301\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b9958301\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In two days you can see the Alcazaba, the Roman Theatre, Malaga Cathedral, Gibralfaro viewpoint, Calle Larios, the Picasso Museum or Centre Pompidou, and relax at La Malagueta beach.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4b3580ff gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-e6a13e12 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-e6a13e12\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\"><strong>Is 2 days enough to visit Malaga?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-76323468\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-76323468\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Two days are enough to cover the historic center, key museums, the port and beach area, and enjoy local food. More days let you add neighborhoods and extra museums.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e5cbb424 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-a93e597e gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-a93e597e\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\"><strong>How should I plan a 2-day itinerary in Malaga?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-ba273237\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ba273237\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Day 1: Historic center\u2014Alcazaba, Roman Theatre, Cathedral, Calle Larios, Picasso Museum. Day 2: Gibralfaro viewpoint, Muelle Uno, Centre Pompidou and La Malagueta beach at sunset.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5cfaa0af gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-d8a9e946 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-d8a9e946\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\"><strong>Where to stay in Malaga for a short trip?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-f458866d\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f458866d\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay in the Old Town near Calle Larios\/Cathedral for easy walking access. Alternatively, Muelle Uno or Soho offer modern stays close to the port and beach.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e8bd3557 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-27fbe2bb gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-27fbe2bb\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\"><strong>What is the best time of year to visit Malaga?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-e7493487\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e7493487\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spring and autumn offer mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer is great for beaches but hotter and busier; winter is mild with Christmas lights on Calle Larios.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2e958598 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-a96d8c95 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-a96d8c95\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\"><strong>How do I get around Malaga in 2 days?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-566be3a7\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-566be3a7\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The center is walkable. Use local buses or taxis for longer stretches like Gibralfaro. From the airport, the C1 train or bus connects quickly to the city.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3a0cbf04 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-7adf8a96 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-7adf8a96\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\"><strong>What day trips can I take from Malaga if I have extra time?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-f0a99631\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f0a99631\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Popular options include Ronda, Nerja and Frigiliana, Mijas Pueblo, or Caminito del Rey. 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