Caminito del Rey Day Trip
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Guide: English and Spanish
- Transport by minibus or bus
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to the Caminito del Rey
- Food and drinks
- Guide: English and Spanish
- Transport by minibus or bus
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to the Caminito del Rey
- Food and drinks
Embark on an unforgettable day trip to the Caminito del Rey, where you will explore one of the most notable natural wonders in the province of Malaga. The stunning beauty of the gorge awaits you!
Trip Overview
We will convene at the specified meeting point in Malaga city at the scheduled time. Our journey will lead us to one of the most breathtaking gorges in the area. Prepare to uncover the scenic vistas of the Caminito del Rey!
As we travel, we will traverse the Alcaparaín mountain range, characterized by vast orange groves and charming white villages typical of Andalusia. Along the route, we will pause at a strategic site, providing an ideal opportunity to refresh yourself or grab a quick snack.
Following this break, we will embark on a hike along the Caminito del Rey starting from the northern access in Ardales. This hike features a remarkable footbridge, which was inaugurated in 1925 by King Alfonso XIII. Throughout this journey, marvel at the views of the Guadalhorce reservoir and navigate down the iconic staircase of the Caminito del Rey.
During our exploration, we will gradually uncover the incredible geology, diverse wildlife, and stunning scenery surrounding us. The footbridge, elevated nearly 105 meters (344 feet) above the Gaitanes Gorge, presents an opportunity for breathtaking panoramic shots of the Sierra de Málaga. Don’t forget to capture these moments! We will also make stops at the most notable viewpoints to snap photos and learn intriguing facts about the locale.
After fully experiencing the wonders of the Caminito del Rey, we will bid farewell to this enchanting area and make our way back to the starting point, culminating this day-long adventure lasting between 7 and 8 hours.
Itinerary Note
Kindly be aware that the sequence of activities within the day trip may be subject to change due to organizational reasons.
Pickup Information
The main pickup location is Málaga city, but we can also provide pickup, subject to availability, in nearby tourist towns of the Costa del Sol, including Torremolinos, Fuengirola, and Benalmádena. The precise meeting location and pickup timing for these areas will be confirmed during the booking process.
Caminito del Rey Guided Tour Information
Since its revitalization and reopening, the Caminito del Rey has rapidly become a top attraction in the province of Malaga. With high demand and limited availability, it is advisable to secure your bookings as early as possible to ensure your preferred dates. If you find yourself unable to reserve a spot, you may directly book a Caminito del Rey guided tour independently, just remember to reach the starting location on your own.
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Instructions
On the day of the activity, we'll meet you at the meeting point you selected upon booking. You can find it indicated as ''Pickup point'' along with the pickup time. Please be ready at the meeting point 15 minutes in advance.
At the top of the voucher, the section ''Time'' indicates the time of arrival at the destination.
Important Info
We recommend bringing water and a snack and wearing appropriate clothing and footwear for the route.
Activity Restrictions
Before the day of the activity, you must check the list of restrictions for the Caminito del Rey. You'll be denied access if you do not comply with the regulations: https://www.caminitodelrey.info/en/your-visit/prohibitions.
