From Málaga: Caminito del Rey Full-Day Tour
Costa del Sol, Malaga
Take a trip along the Caminito del Rey for a thrilling experience and spectacular views. Walk at an altitude of up to 100 meters above the river and learn about the path's history.
El Caminito del Rey Walking Tour from Málaga
This guided walking tour explores El Caminito del Rey in Málaga, suitable for adventurous visitors aged 8 and above.
Highlights
- Visit the Conde de Guadalhorce Dam
- Walk along El Caminito del Rey, 100 meters above the Guadalhorce River
- Experience a high-altitude walkway through the Gaitanes Gorge
- Comfortable, non-stop air-conditioned coach transport with a bilingual guide (Spanish/English)
- Personalised groups for better attention based on preferred language
Description
Meet your guide in Málaga and board an air-conditioned coach to the Conde de Guadalhorce Dam, the main water reservoir for Málaga. Learn about the history and significance of the Guadalhorce River and the Gaitanes Gorge as you begin your walking tour.
Prepare for a challenging 3-kilometre walk along a narrow path less than 1 metre wide, suspended about 100 metres above the river. This path was originally built to maintain a water channel from northern reservoirs to El Chorro and was inaugurated by King Alfonso XIII.
Enjoy a fully guided experience covering the natural and engineering history of the area while testing your nerves on this unique elevated trail.
Includes
- Transportation in an air-conditioned coach
- Spanish and English-speaking guide
- Entrance fee to El Caminito del Rey
- Guided walking tour of the path
- One 500ml bottle of water
Important Information
- Pickup available from designated points in Málaga, Motril, and Almuñécar
- Minimum age: 8 years
- Not recommended for those with reduced mobility or who suffer from dizziness
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes
- Bring additional water and snacks
- Walking time is approximately 2.5 to 3 hours
- The path has no toilets
- The tour may be canceled due to adverse weather conditions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and wear appropriate footwear. Morning tours are recommended to avoid peak heat and crowds.