Solo Travel in Malaga, Malaga, Spain
Malaga is one of the most popular cities in聽Spain聽(especially with Brits and Europeans. During my 6 week trip from France to Portugal, Malaga was one of my first stops on the Mediterranean coast. Below is my guide to how to travel solo in Malaga. I've included lots of practical information such as where to stay, which tour company to use and how to get around. Find out how to get from the airport and what to do in the evenings.
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Malaga has a relaxed vibe about it. The streets are clean and it feels safe throughout the city. It is still a city though so beware of pickpockets and people selling flowers who demand money from you for the 鈥榩resent鈥� they give.
The people are open, warm and easy going, and are happy to converse with you in Spanish. If you get lost they help with directions and even the taxi drivers are helpful. If you hike to the Gibralfaro, there is a steep climb which can be a bit slippery so take care. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
All companies included have been recommended by solo female travellers and come with our Solo Female Friendly endorsement. Just choose the relevant section or read the full article.
Malaga has a relaxed vibe about it. The streets are clean and it feels safe throughout the city. It is still a city though so beware of pickpockets and people selling flowers who demand money from you for the 鈥榩resent鈥� they give.
The people are open, warm and easy going, and are happy to converse with you in Spanish. If you get lost they help with directions and even the taxi drivers are helpful. If you hike to the Gibralfaro, there is a steep climb which can be a bit slippery so take care. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Solo Travel in Malaga
Guide Location: Spain » Malaga
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Lisa Eldridge
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Spain » Malaga
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Lisa Eldridge
Read it on Author's Website:
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Alcazaba
- Castillo de Gibralfaro
- Roman Amphitheatre
- Catedral de Malaga
- Parque de Malaga
- Picasso Square
- Playa de Pedregalejo
- Playa del Campo de Golf
- Playa de Guadalmar
- Ataranzas Market
- Picasso Museum
- Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga
- Museo del Vidrio y Cristal
- Calle Larios
- Calle Especeria
- Factory Outlet Malaga
- Hamman Al Andalus
- Antigua Casa de Guardia
- Almacen del Indiano
- Hotel Room Mate Larios
- The Sound Bar
- Microteatro
- Plaza de Uncibay
- Plaza de la Merced
- Picnic Dreams Boutique Hostel
- Alcazaba Premium Hostel
- Da Saveria
- Gloria Hoyos
- La Barra de Zapata
- Vegetarian El Calafate
- El Gastronauta
- Recycle Bike Caf茅
- Casa Aranda
- Dulces Dreams
- La Tranca
- The Shakespeare
- La Madriguera Craft Beer
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