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Caminito del Rey Guided Day Tour

Malaga, Spainby Vistra

  • 10 hours
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  • Up to 15 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: German, English, French, Spanish

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Overview

Embark on a breathtaking day trip from Costa del Sol to the iconic Caminito del Rey, one of Spain’s most thrilling outdoor adventures. Enjoy scenic views of the Sierra de Alcaparaín, with endless orange groves and picturesque Andalusian white villages along the way. Stop for about an hour in the charming village of Ardales, where you can explore, enjoy a snack, or simply relax before the hike. As you approach Caminito del Rey, your expert guide will share insights about its history and its connection to Conde de Guadalhorce Dam, an important water reserve in the region. Then, get ready for the highlight of the tour with a guided 3 kilometer walk along a path suspended 100 meters above the Guadalhorce River. Cross narrow cliffside paths less than a meter wide and take in breathtaking views of El Chorro gorge. This unforgettable experience combines nature, history, and adventure. Book now to secure your spot and explore one of Andalusia’s most stunning landmarks!

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Multilingual escort guide (English, Spanish, French and German)
  • Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned coach
  • Entry ticket to Caminito del Rey
  • Lunch, beverages or other services not specified above

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    Pass by

    During the drive, enjoy panoramic views of the Sierra de Alcaparaín, a mountainous region known for its natural beauty, orange plantations, and traditional Andalusian white villages.

  2. 2

    Ardales

    1 hour

    Stop for about one hour in the picturesque village of Ardales. Travelers can explore charming streets, grab a snack at a local café, or simply relax before the hike.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    Pass by

    Pass by this major water reserve of the region and learn about its historical connection to the Caminito del Rey. Your guide will explain its importance for the area's irrigation and energy.

  4. 4

    Caminito del Rey

    3 hours

    Walk the famous 3 km pathway suspended along steep walls above the Guadalhorce River. Experience breathtaking views, narrow cliffside trails, and dramatic gorges, all while learning about the path’s fascinating past from your guide.

Meeting and pickup

We will meet at the Estepona McDonald's Bus Stop. Please look for the guide holding a sign displaying the Julia Travel logo. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour begins.

We will meet at the main entrance. Please look for the guide holding a sign displaying the Julia Travel logo. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour begins.

We will meet in front of CaixaBank. Please look for the guide holding a sign displaying the Julia Travel logo. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour begins.

We will meet at the main entrance. Please look for the guide holding a sign displaying the Julia Travel logo. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour begins.

We will meet at the main entrance of Tent Torremolinos Hotel. Please look for the guide holding a sign displaying the Julia Travel logo. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour begins.

End point

We will meet at the Estepona McDonald's Bus Stop. Please look for the guide holding a sign displaying the Julia Travel logo. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour begins.

We will meet at the main entrance. Please look for the guide holding a sign displaying the Julia Travel logo. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour begins.

We will meet in front of CaixaBank. Please look for the guide holding a sign displaying the Julia Travel logo. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour begins.

We will meet at the main entrance. Please look for the guide holding a sign displaying the Julia Travel logo. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour begins.

We will meet at the main entrance of Tent Torremolinos Hotel. Please look for the guide holding a sign displaying the Julia Travel logo. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour begins.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Travel time is part of the total tour duration.
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  • The Caminito del Rey trail takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours to complete on foot. Please wear comfortable and suitable clothing for walking.
  • Children under the age of 8 are not permitted to access the Caminito del Rey.
  • The trail is not accessible for wheelchair users and is not suitable for travelers with limited mobility or those who suffer from vertigo.
  • We recommend bringing water and light snacks to stay hydrated and energized throughout the walk.
  • Please note that there are no toilet facilities available along the pathway.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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