Join us on this adventure into the heart of Malaga's province, where nature's grandeur meets historical pathways, creating an unforgettable exploration of the Caminito del Rey.
Embark on a captivating journey from Malaga city to the heart of the province, delving into the natural wonders of the Guadalhorce Valley. Our group tour takes you to the recently reconstructed Caminito del Rey, tracing the original pathways built between 1860 and 1866. Explore the breathtaking Gaitanes Gorge, a canyon sculpted by the Guadalhorce River.
Enjoy free time at the end of the trip to savor the surroundings, take photos, or simply soak in the serenity of this remarkable location.
After a day of exploration, return to Malaga, concluding this enriching journey through the natural wonders of the province.
Group Requirement: Please note that a minimum of 8 persons is required for the group to proceed.
Official local guide
Bus
Entrance fee to Caminito del Rey
Use of Helmet
This activity operates in good weather conditions. Please check with the company the forecast as the date gets closer. In the case of mild rain, the tour will run as usual, so please bring a suitable rain gear.
In summertime it can get very hot so don’t forget your sunglasses, sun-tan lotion and a bottle of cold water.
Please wear comfortable shoes. Trekking or sport shoes and sport clothes are required.
Passport or ID identification card for children to check that they are over 8 years old.
A mínimum of a group of 4 persons is required
Please respect the indicated collection point.
The Pick-up time can vary + - 10 minutes. Please be 30 minutes before to departure time to avoid any inconvenience.
The order of the visits can be altered, depending on several factors: (Traffic, time of entrance to monuments, time of visits, coordination of the guide, etc.)
This activity is not wheelchair accesible and neither walking sticks are allowed.
Please check the conditions for your selected rate before booking.
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Group tour in Caminito del Rey - Itinerary
El Caminito del Rey is a fascinating trekking activity located in a magical place. You will be impressed by its walkway, by its cliffs, by its canyon & by the hanging bridge.
You will pass by Gaitanejos and Gaitanes cliffs, by the Hoyo valley etc.
Your driver will pick you up at the set time and place.
You will then head towards Ardales. You will start hiking by “Mirador” restaurant located near the entrance of the Caminito del Rey. After a while the gate of Caminito del Rey will be reached. The guide will explain you the relevance of this area in the Spanish contemporary history due tu different components: the electric power house, the railway, the recevoir, etc.
Later continue the walkway passing by “Gaitanejos” cliffs, the “Hoyo” valley, “Gaitanes” cliffs , Ribera bridge & finally by the hanging bridge.
At the end of this hiking trail you will be transferred back to the start point.
No matching pickup points found.
The minimum age is 8 years. Children under 8 cannot enter, without exception. Minors must be accompanied by an adult and bring their original passport or national identity document to prove their age.
Wear comfortable walking shoes with a good grip that securely cover your heel. Flip-flops and high heels are not permitted. Bring drinking water, sun protection and clothing suitable for the weather. If rain is expected, bring a waterproof jacket: umbrellas and hiking poles are not permitted on the walkways.
You should be comfortable walking for several hours over paths, steps and elevated walkways. The route includes uneven ground and changes in level. Please consider these conditions before booking, especially if you have mobility difficulties or a strong fear of heights.
Yes. Strong winds, heavy rain or other unsafe conditions may lead to closure. The decision is made exclusively by the Caminito del Rey management. We will notify you as soon as they confirm the closure, which may sometimes happen at short notice or after you have arrived.
Yes. Bring some cash in euros, preferably coins or small notes, to pay for the shuttle bus unless your booking includes the ticket. The route is linear, rather than circular, so the shuttle allows you to return to the starting area. Tickets purchased on board must be paid for in cash; cards are not accepted.
In summer, you can enjoy a swim in the permitted bathing areas of the reservoir opposite El Kiosko restaurant, subject to local conditions and restrictions. Bring swimwear and a towel, and allow enough time to reach your meeting point. Swimming is separate from the guided visit and is not permitted in the river along the Caminito route. If you have booked transportation, swimming must fit within the agreed schedule.