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Malaga: Caminito del Rey Walkway Guided Tour

69 Reviews 4.09 out of 5 stars Based on 69 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Malaga, Spain
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover El Caminito del Rey, one of Spain’s most spectacular hiking experiences. Walk through the breathtaking Gaitanes Gorge on a restored cliffside pathway once known as the most dangerous trail in Europe.

Completely renovated and now safe to explore, this unforgettable 7 km route from Ardales to Álora offers stunning landscapes, dramatic viewpoints, and incredible photo opportunities in the heart of Málaga’s natural beauty.

A minimum of 4 participants is required to guarantee the tour.

What's Included

  • Tickets to Caminito
  • Safety helmet compulsory and third-party liability insurance included.
  • Professional Guide
  • Bottled water We recommend bringing a bottle of water
  • Bus tickets
  • Transport
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Pantano El Chorro
s/n, 29550 Ardales, Málaga, Spain

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

29550 Ardales
Málaga, Spain

Once you finish the route, here you can take a bus to go back to the starting point. The route is a straight line; at the end, you’ll need to walk for 15–20 minutes to the shuttle bus stop (approx. €2.50, not included) to return to the Kiosko car park

What To Expect

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El Kiosko

Meet the guide at Restaurante Kiosko to start the Caminito del Rey.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

El Caminito del Rey

Enjoy the amazing Caminito del Rey, an exciting path that hangs from the vertical walls of the gorge and at an average distance of 100 meters above the river.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • In winter, it is necessary to bring warm clothes or a raincoat in case it rains.
  • Carry a bottle of water for hydration during the trip.
  • The use of selfie sticks or tripods is not allowed, nor is entry with crutches/canes and animals.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Malaga: Caminito del Rey Walkway Guided Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-8512P70

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Average 4.09 out of 5 stars based on 69 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tickets to Caminito
  • Safety helmet compulsory and third-party liability insurance included.
  • Professional Guide
  • Guided Tour
  • Bottled waterWe recommend bringing a bottle of water
  • Bus tickets
  • Transport

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with vertigo
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Sports, trekking or hiking shoes (flip-flops, heels, etc. are prohibited).
  • In winter, it is necessary to bring warm clothes or a raincoat in case it rains.
  • Carry a bottle of water for hydration during the trip.
  • The use of selfie sticks or tripods is not allowed, nor is entry with crutches/canes and animals.
  • Smoking is not allowed during the entire tour.
  • Entry times are subject to the park’s availability; any changes will be communicated as soon as possible
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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