Malaga Shore Excursion: City Sightseeing Malaga Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Overview
No matter what cruise ship you arrive on, this is the perfect way to explore Malaga, a beautiful and historic city in Spain's Andalusia region, with a 24 hour Iconic hop-on hop-off bus pass. This sightseeing tour takes passengers to all of the key landmarks, including Castillo de Gibralfaro, Plaza de Toros, Museo Carmen Thyssen, Playa de la Malagueta, Jardin Botanico and much more! From the open-top deck there are stunning 360 degree views of the beaches, gardens, museums and cathedrals. The multilingual audio tour commentary that is provided on-board is highly informative and thought-provoking, giving this experience an extra dimension. This double decker bus tour lets passengers discover Malaga at their own pace, hopping on and off as many times as they want within the given time period. This ticket also includes entry to both the Museo Interactivo de la Musica and Carmen Thyseen Museum, two of Malaga's most popular attractions!
What's Included
- Entry to the Museo Interactivo de la Musica
- City Sightseeing menu at Hard Rock Cafe Malaga for only 19,95€
- 24 hour hop-on hop-off bus pass
- 10% discount on a walking tour of the Alcazaba, including 3 Virtual Reality experiences
- Entry to Carmen Thyseen Museum
- Guided walking Tour
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
What To Expect
14 Stops | 9 Points of Interest
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Operating Schedule: First departure from Stop 1 at 10am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 6pm. Frequency: every 30 minutes
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14 Stops | 10 Points of Interest
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Operating Schedule: Summer Hours (1st April - 30th September): Departures from Stop 1 at 11am, 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 3:45pm, 4:55pm and 6:05pm. Additional departure at 7:15pm on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays. Winter Hours (1st October - 31st March): Departures from Stop 1 at 11am, 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 3:45pm and 5pm
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Red Line: First departure from Stop 1 at 10am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 6pm. Duration: 80 minutes. Frequency: every 30 minutes
- Combined Line: Summer Hours (1st April - 30th September): Departures from Stop 1 at 11am, 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 3:45pm, 4:55pm and 6:05pm. Additional departure at 7:15pm on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays. Full loop takes approximately 75 minutes
- Combined Line: Winter Hours (1st October - 31st March): Departures from Stop 1 at 11am, 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 3:45pm and 5pm. Full loop takes approximately 75 minutes. Please note that between 2:45pm and 3:45pm, there is a 1-hour break
- Monday Service:
- Until 2:15pm: The Combined Line runs between Stop 2 (C.C Vialia - RENFE) and Stop 3 (Russian Museum - Automobile and Fashion Museum). From Vialia - RENFE (Stop 2 on the Combined Line) at 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm, 1:30pm and 2pm. From Russian Museum - Automobile and Fashion Museum (Stop 3 on the Combined Line) at 11:15am, 11:45am, 12:15pm, 12:45pm, 1:15pm, 1:45pm and 2:15pm
- After 2:15pm: The Combined Line does not run. Instead, the Red Line extends to Russian Museum - Automobile and Fashion Museum. From Vialia - RENFE (Stop 1 on the Red Line) at 2:40pm, 3pm, 3:30pm, 4pm, 4:30pm, 5pm, 5:30pm and 6pm. From Russian Museum - Automobile and Fashion Museum at 2:48pm, 3:10pm, 3:40pm, 4:10pm, 4:40pm, 5:10pm, 5:40pm and 6:08pm
- With your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out
- Mobile and printed paper vouchers are both accepted on this tour and can be redeemed at any of the stops along the routes
- Guided Walking Tour: customers will get to see all of the city's main sights and learn about their history from our expert guide. Available in Spanish and English. Meeting Point: Stop 3 on the Red Route (Puerto). Departure time: please check locally with our uniformed staff. Points of interest: Plaza de la Marina, C/ Marques de Larios, C/ Salinas, Plaza del Obispo, Fachada Norte de la Catedral, Museo Picasso Malaga, Bodega El Pimpi, Teatro Romano, Alcazaba, Plaza de la Aduana, Rectorado de la Universidad de Malaga, Banco de España
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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Entry to the Museo Interactivo de la Musica.
- City Sightseeing menu at Hard Rock Cafe Malaga for only 19,95€.
- 24 hour hop-on hop-off bus pass.
- 10% discount on a walking tour of the Alcazaba, including 3 Virtual Reality experiences.
- Entry to Carmen Thyseen Museum.
- Guided walking Tour.
- Gratuities.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
The minimum age to participate is 4..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Malaga Shore Excursion: City Sightseeing Malaga Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Malaga Shore Excursion: City Sightseeing Malaga Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Entry to the Museo Interactivo de la Musica
- City Sightseeing menu at Hard Rock Cafe Malaga for only 19,95€
- 24 hour hop-on hop-off bus pass
- 10% discount on a walking tour of the Alcazaba, including 3 Virtual Reality experiences
- Entry to Carmen Thyseen Museum
- Guided walking Tour
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Red Line: First departure from Stop 1 at 10am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 6pm. Duration: 80 minutes. Frequency: every 30 minutes
- Combined Line: Summer Hours (1st April - 30th September): Departures from Stop 1 at 11am, 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 3:45pm, 4:55pm and 6:05pm. Additional departure at 7:15pm on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays. Full loop takes approximately 75 minutes
- Combined Line: Winter Hours (1st October - 31st March): Departures from Stop 1 at 11am, 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 3:45pm and 5pm. Full loop takes approximately 75 minutes. Please note that between 2:45pm and 3:45pm, there is a 1-hour break
- Monday Service:
- Until 2:15pm: The Combined Line runs between Stop 2 (C.C Vialia - RENFE) and Stop 3 (Russian Museum - Automobile and Fashion Museum). From Vialia - RENFE (Stop 2 on the Combined Line) at 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm, 1:30pm and 2pm. From Russian Museum - Automobile and Fashion Museum (Stop 3 on the Combined Line) at 11:15am, 11:45am, 12:15pm, 12:45pm, 1:15pm, 1:45pm and 2:15pm
- After 2:15pm: The Combined Line does not run. Instead, the Red Line extends to Russian Museum - Automobile and Fashion Museum. From Vialia - RENFE (Stop 1 on the Red Line) at 2:40pm, 3pm, 3:30pm, 4pm, 4:30pm, 5pm, 5:30pm and 6pm. From Russian Museum - Automobile and Fashion Museum at 2:48pm, 3:10pm, 3:40pm, 4:10pm, 4:40pm, 5:10pm, 5:40pm and 6:08pm
- With your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out
- Mobile and printed paper vouchers are both accepted on this tour and can be redeemed at any of the stops along the routes
- Guided Walking Tour: customers will get to see all of the city's main sights and learn about their history from our expert guide. Available in Spanish and English. Meeting Point: Stop 3 on the Red Route (Puerto). Departure time: please check locally with our uniformed staff. Points of interest: Plaza de la Marina, C/ Marques de Larios, C/ Salinas, Plaza del Obispo, Fachada Norte de la Catedral, Museo Picasso Malaga, Bodega El Pimpi, Teatro Romano, Alcazaba, Plaza de la Aduana, Rectorado de la Universidad de Malaga, Banco de España
