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Alcazaba & Roman Theater

Explore the rich history of Malaga with Alcazaba & Roman Theater Tickets. Wander through the ancient Alcazaba fortress, known for its stunning Moorish architecture, and discover the well-preserved Roman Theater, offering a glimpse into the city's past.

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Alcazaba & Roman Theater
Visitors walking towards Alcazaba Castle entrance, Málaga, on Roman Theater tour.
Roman Theater steps with Alcazaba Castle in the background, Málaga walking tour.
Alcazaba Castle and Roman Theater ruins in Malaga, Spain.
Roman Theater and Alcazaba Castle walls surrounded by lush greenery in Málaga, Spain.
Stone archway in Alcazaba Castle, Málaga, on Roman Theater walking tour.
Roman Theater and Alcazaba Castle courtyard with arches and potted trees in Málaga.
Roman Theater and Alcazaba Castle gardens with blooming flowers and lush greenery.
View of Malaga cityscape and harbor from Alcazaba Castle.
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1 hr 30 min
  • Unearth Málaga's past on a 1.5-hour tour of the Roman Theater and Alcazaba Castle, traveling back to the reign of Emperor Augustus.

  • Explore a hidden gem, as you walk through the Roman Theater, a cultural treasure unearthed only in 1951, led by a knowledgeable guide.

  • Experience the allure of Alcazaba, the best-preserved Moorish citadel, offering panoramic city views from the fortification walls.

  • Choose from an English or Spanish tour to delve deeper into Málaga's history, ensuring a personalized experience.

  • Fun Fact: The film Risen, starring Joseph Fiennes and Tom Felton, had a few scenes shot at the Alcazaba.

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  • Unearth Málaga's past on a 1.5-hour tour of the Roman Theater and Alcazaba Castle, traveling back to the reign of Emperor Augustus.

  • Explore a hidden gem, as you walk through the Roman Theater, a cultural treasure unearthed only in 1951, led by a knowledgeable guide.

  • Experience the allure of Alcazaba, the best-preserved Moorish citadel, offering panoramic city views from the fortification walls.

  • Choose from an English or Spanish tour to delve deeper into Málaga's history, ensuring a personalized experience.

  • Fun Fact: The film Risen, starring Joseph Fiennes and Tom Felton, had a few scenes shot at the Alcazaba.

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€15
Visitor viewing Picasso ceramics and paintings at Picasso Museum Malaga.
Visitors entering the Picasso Museum in Malaga, Spain.
Sculpture of a spider in the courtyard of Picasso Museum, Malaga.
Visitor viewing colorful abstract paintings at Picasso Museum Malaga.
Artworks displayed at the Picasso Museum in Malaga, featuring a large central painting.
Visitor using audio guide in front of Picasso artwork at Picasso Museum Malaga.
Courtyard of the Picasso Museum in Malaga with arches and potted plants.
Visitors enjoying outdoor seating at Picasso Museum Malaga cafe.
Visitor walking on the terrace of the Picasso Museum in Malaga, with cityscape views.
Visitors browsing books at Picasso Museum gift shop in Malaga, Spain.
Picasso Museum Malaga gardens with palm trees and historic building.
Roman Theatre ruins with Malaga cityscape near Picasso Museum.
Flexible duration
Audio guide
  • Take a deep dive into the life and work of Pablo Picasso in the city of his birth and explore the architectural blend of Renaissance and Mudéjar at Picasso Museum Malaga.

  • Discover intriguing facts about Picasso’s life, artistic techniques, and influences using your handy audio guide for a richer experience.

  • After exploring the museum's vast collection, head to the lower floor to discover fascinating archaeological remains from the Phoenician and Roman eras.

  • Visit the museum shop for a selection of art books, unique prints, and Picasso-inspired merchandise to take home as a memory​.

  • Fun fact: While in Antibes, Picasso created The Three Graces, inspired by the town's classical beauty, and used wavy lines to give the figures a unique effect.

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  • Take a deep dive into the life and work of Pablo Picasso in the city of his birth and explore the architectural blend of Renaissance and Mudéjar at Picasso Museum Malaga.

  • Discover intriguing facts about Picasso’s life, artistic techniques, and influences using your handy audio guide for a richer experience.

  • After exploring the museum's vast collection, head to the lower floor to discover fascinating archaeological remains from the Phoenician and Roman eras.

  • Visit the museum shop for a selection of art books, unique prints, and Picasso-inspired merchandise to take home as a memory​.

  • Fun fact: While in Antibes, Picasso created The Three Graces, inspired by the town's classical beauty, and used wavy lines to give the figures a unique effect.

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€13
Visitors exploring the Roman Theater in Málaga during a guided tour.
Málaga Cathedral exterior with palm trees on a sunny day.
Roman Theater ruins in Málaga with nearby modern buildings and tourists exploring.
Roman Theater and Alcazaba in Málaga, Spain, with ancient stone seating and fortress walls.
Alcazaba courtyard with arches and potted trees in Malaga, Spain.
Pathway between ancient stone walls at Alcazaba in Málaga.
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3 hr
1 more
  • Unveil Málaga's marvels on an expert-guided tour in English or Spanish, encompassing Roman, Arab and contemporary influences.

  • Enter the ancient open-air performance space of the Roman Theater, and soak in panoramic city views from a mini-Alhambra – Alcazaba!

  • Traverse Málaga's vibrant streets, visit Picasso's birthplace at Plaza de la Merced, and explore Calle Larios’ quaint cafés and markets.

  • Your journey culminates at ‘La Manquita’, the grand Málaga Cathedral, with its intriguing unfinished south tower.

  • Did you know? Funds meant for completing the cathedral were donated to the American War of Independence, earning it the nickname 'one-armed lady'.

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  • Unveil Málaga's marvels on an expert-guided tour in English or Spanish, encompassing Roman, Arab and contemporary influences.

  • Enter the ancient open-air performance space of the Roman Theater, and soak in panoramic city views from a mini-Alhambra – Alcazaba!

  • Traverse Málaga's vibrant streets, visit Picasso's birthplace at Plaza de la Merced, and explore Calle Larios’ quaint cafés and markets.

  • Your journey culminates at ‘La Manquita’, the grand Málaga Cathedral, with its intriguing unfinished south tower.

  • Did you know? Funds meant for completing the cathedral were donated to the American War of Independence, earning it the nickname 'one-armed lady'.

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€36
Sea lion on rock at Selwo Marina with waterfall and trees in background.
Sea lion resting on a platform at Selwo Marina.
Visitors with kids observing Amazon aquarium at Selwo Marina.
Penguins standing on rocks at Selwo Marina.
Two monkeys on tree branches at Selwo Marina.
Kids snorkeling in a pool at Selwo Marina, Spain.
Kids swimming with a sea lion at Selwo Marina.
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Flexible duration
  • Beat the long lines and enter a tropical paradise that lets you see some of the world's most amazing fauna from the Amazon and beyond.

  • Catch sight of the King, Magellanic, Gentoo, and Macaroni penguins being fed at the daily feeding.

  • Marvel at the somersaulting dolphins and sea lions performing in specially choreographed shows which have their own soundtracks!

  • Discover what penguins are like, and how they live and move around, both within the water and on land.

  • Fun fact: Selwo Marina has the first and only ice penguinarium in Andalusia.

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  • Beat the long lines and enter a tropical paradise that lets you see some of the world's most amazing fauna from the Amazon and beyond.

  • Catch sight of the King, Magellanic, Gentoo, and Macaroni penguins being fed at the daily feeding.

  • Marvel at the somersaulting dolphins and sea lions performing in specially choreographed shows which have their own soundtracks!

  • Discover what penguins are like, and how they live and move around, both within the water and on land.

  • Fun fact: Selwo Marina has the first and only ice penguinarium in Andalusia.

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€25.90
Edinburgh sightseeing bus in front of The Royal Mile building.
Family enjoying City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour in Edinburgh.
Red double-decker bus on Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Tour near historic stone building.
Palace of Holyroodhouse facade with central fountain, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Dining room inside Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, with ornate decor and portraits.
Edinburgh Castle viewed from a hop-on hop-off tour bus with tourists.
Passengers exiting a red bus during Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
Hop-On Hop-Off bus on a street in Edinburgh with historic buildings and Arthur's Seat in the background.
Tourists enjoying a hop-on hop-off bus tour in Edinburgh with views of Arthur's Seat.
Ornate room with a canopy bed and paintings at Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh.
Historic room with portraits and chandelier at Palace of Holyroodhouse, London.
Visitors viewing portraits in the gallery of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, London.
Palace of Holyroodhouse ruins with arched windows and stone facade in Edinburgh.
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Flexible duration
Audio guide
  • Snap up this smart combo to save money! Hit Edinburgh’s top sights on a bus tour and enjoy a Holyrood Palace visit with a drop off right at its doorstep!

  • Zip around Edinburgh on a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus adventure with 15 stops near all the big hits like Edinburgh Castle, with a bus every ten minutes.

  • Kids ride for free and listen to hilarious audio tales, while you enjoy the sights with audio guides in your language; it's a win for everyone.

  • Get dropped off a stone's throw from the magnificent Palace of Holyroodhouse for your chance to wander the King's stunning Scottish home.

  • Tread the very same floors as Mary, Queen of Scots, and the eclectic State Apartments, while listening to the palace's thrilling, centuries-old secrets.

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  • Snap up this smart combo to save money! Hit Edinburgh’s top sights on a bus tour and enjoy a Holyrood Palace visit with a drop off right at its doorstep!

  • Zip around Edinburgh on a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus adventure with 15 stops near all the big hits like Edinburgh Castle, with a bus every ten minutes.

  • Kids ride for free and listen to hilarious audio tales, while you enjoy the sights with audio guides in your language; it's a win for everyone.

  • Get dropped off a stone's throw from the magnificent Palace of Holyroodhouse for your chance to wander the King's stunning Scottish home.

  • Tread the very same floors as Mary, Queen of Scots, and the eclectic State Apartments, while listening to the palace's thrilling, centuries-old secrets.

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€44.04

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Facade of Picasso's Birthplace Museum in Málaga with green shutters and balconies.
Visitor observing exhibit at Picasso's Birthplace Museum in Málaga.
Visitors viewing artwork at Picasso's Birthplace Museum.
Childhood photo cutout of Picasso by staircase inside Picasso's Birthplace Museum.
Visitor viewing art pieces in a museum exhibition.
Visitor viewing ceramic art at Picasso's Birthplace Museum in Málaga.
Visitors observing tire sculpture at Picasso's Birthplace Museum.
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Flexible duration
1 more
  • Discover the childhood home of Pablo Picasso, where the essence of Málaga shaped his artistic identity and style.

  • As you walk through the museum's 9 rooms, learn all about the artist's life and personal collections with a handy audio guide.

  • Visit the library, now a research center, and then make your way to Picasso's reconstructed study, where many of his groundbreaking ideas came to life.

  • After exploring the temporary exhibitions, you can also tour the nearby Picasso Museum to dive deeper into the artist’s life and work.

  • Fun fact: Picasso's painting Dove of Peace became an iconic symbol of peace after World War II. He embraced this motif, linking it to his pacifist beliefs.

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  • Discover the childhood home of Pablo Picasso, where the essence of Málaga shaped his artistic identity and style.

  • As you walk through the museum's 9 rooms, learn all about the artist's life and personal collections with a handy audio guide.

  • Visit the library, now a research center, and then make your way to Picasso's reconstructed study, where many of his groundbreaking ideas came to life.

  • After exploring the temporary exhibitions, you can also tour the nearby Picasso Museum to dive deeper into the artist’s life and work.

  • Fun fact: Picasso's painting Dove of Peace became an iconic symbol of peace after World War II. He embraced this motif, linking it to his pacifist beliefs.

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€4
Tourists with children observing flamingos at Selwo Marina, Malaga.
Visitors with kids observing Amazon aquarium at Selwo Marina.
Sea lion on rock at Selwo Marina with waterfall and trees in background.
Benalmadena cable car over cityscape and coastline, Malaga, Spain.
Benalmadena cable car ascending hillside with sea view, Malaga, Spain.
Aerial view of highway and mountains from Benalmadena cable car, Malaga, Spain.
Sea lion resting on a platform at Selwo Marina.
Two monkeys on branches at Selwo Marina, Benalmádena.
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  • Indulge in a well-deserved break and experience two of Benalmádena's top attractions.

  • Meet some of the most exotic Amazonian animals and birds at the Selwo Marina.

  • Hop on the Benalmádena Cable Car and ascend to the peak of Mount Calamorro at more than 771 meters altitude.

  • Fall in love with the unique view of Benalmádena and the Malaga coastline, and admire how the blue of the sea merges with the sky.

  • Fun fact: It's the only cable car on the Costa del Sol that takes you from Benalmádena coast to the top of Mount Calamorro!

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  • Indulge in a well-deserved break and experience two of Benalmádena's top attractions.

  • Meet some of the most exotic Amazonian animals and birds at the Selwo Marina.

  • Hop on the Benalmádena Cable Car and ascend to the peak of Mount Calamorro at more than 771 meters altitude.

  • Fall in love with the unique view of Benalmádena and the Malaga coastline, and admire how the blue of the sea merges with the sky.

  • Fun fact: It's the only cable car on the Costa del Sol that takes you from Benalmádena coast to the top of Mount Calamorro!

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€35.90
Suspension bridge over a lush landscape at Selwo Aventura, Spain.
Two lions resting on grass at Selwo Aventura, Spain.
Tourists on safari truck observing zebras at Selwo Aventura, Spain.
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  • Discover a recreated African Savanah with over 2,000 animals just an hour outside of Malaga.

  • Admire some of the most majestic species of other continents like the Iberian lynx and Asian elephant.

  • Try your hand at adrenaline-pumping adventure activities like zip lining and archery.

  • This is your chance to explore a great territory and enjoy an intimate connect with nature.

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  • Discover a recreated African Savanah with over 2,000 animals just an hour outside of Malaga.

  • Admire some of the most majestic species of other continents like the Iberian lynx and Asian elephant.

  • Try your hand at adrenaline-pumping adventure activities like zip lining and archery.

  • This is your chance to explore a great territory and enjoy an intimate connect with nature.

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€31.90
Benalmadena cable car over cityscape and coastline, Malaga, Spain.
Benalmadena cable cars over the sea, Malaga, Spain.
Aerial view of highway and mountains from Benalmadena cable car, Malaga, Spain.
Benalmadena cable car ascending hillside with sea view, Malaga, Spain.
Benalmadena cable cars over mountains with coastal view in Spain.
Tourists enjoying lunch with a view of Benalmadena cable car, Malaga, Spain.
Couple enjoying panoramic view from Benalmadena cable car station, Malaga, Spain.
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15 min
  • This return cable car ride from Benalmádena promises the best panoramas of Costa del Sol

  • Soar into the skies and truly appreciate the natural beauty that envelops around you

  • Snap stunning photographs of your view worth showing off on your social media feed

  • Take a hike on mountainous routes and be one with nature

  • During summers, you'll have access to a falconry show, focusing on a variety of birds of prey

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  • This return cable car ride from Benalmádena promises the best panoramas of Costa del Sol

  • Soar into the skies and truly appreciate the natural beauty that envelops around you

  • Snap stunning photographs of your view worth showing off on your social media feed

  • Take a hike on mountainous routes and be one with nature

  • During summers, you'll have access to a falconry show, focusing on a variety of birds of prey

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€22.90

What our guests say

Christoph Erdmann
DE

Christoph

Germany
Jan 2026

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Dani was a very good guide, lots of knowledge and very nice. I gained an understanding of the city and its history. Thank you Dani!

3-Hour Guided Tour of Málaga with Roman Theater, Alcazaba & Cathedral Tickets

alan martin
GB

Alan

United Kingdom
Jan 2026

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Honestly? Wishing to purchase a ticket for tgst day, I selected Headout by chance ! However, a stunning exhibition / museum of the 20th century's most sublime artist.

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SAROLTA CHIRICESCU

Sarolta

Oct 2025

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It was an experience not to be missed, the organization of the museum and the exhibits are arranged in such a way that they can be viewed by several visitors at once without disturbing them

Picasso Museum Malaga Tickets

KIRSTY GRACE MCINNES
NZ

Kirsty

New Zealand
Jan 2026

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A must-do attraction in Edinburgh that is great for kids too!! The audio guide is very helpful and I love that it has a child version as this kept my daughter entertained for the whole visit- she loved learning about the history of this place!! Thank you to the polite helpful staff here, you make this a wonderful attraction!

Combo: Edinburgh Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Palace of Holyroodhouse Tickets

Gelly Gaultier
FR

Gelly

France
Jan 2026

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The tour is very well organized, with a digital guide on a smartphone that you are given at the entrance, which has a very intuitive interface. The palace is magnificent and definitely worth a visit. It is not huge, so it is easy to find time to see it even on a short stay in Edinburgh.

Combo: Edinburgh Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Palace of Holyroodhouse Tickets

Aline Fowler
CA

Aline

Canada
Feb 2026
Very informative Appreciate the infamous artist even more. Very educational. My husband had never seen his work. Tout was very educational. The archeological study was a plus.

Combo: Picasso Museum Malaga + Picasso's Birthplace Museum Tickets

Katerina Novakova
CZ

Katerina

Czech Republic
Feb 2026
Calm atmosphere, thoughtfully arranged artworks presented in chronological order, detailed and informative descriptions accompanying each piece, and a lovely gift shop offering a wonderful selection of inspiring books.

Combo: Picasso Museum Malaga + Picasso's Birthplace Museum Tickets

Pamela Riggio
IT

Pamela

Italy
Jan 2026
The walking tour was wonderful despite the pouring rain. There were only two of us, so our guide Daniel was exclusively ours! Daniel was exceptional in conveying all the information to us in a passionate and knowledgeable way. A truly wonderful experience thanks to Daniel!

1.5-Hour Walking Tour of Roman Theater & Alcazaba Castle

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