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Caminito del Rey group walking tour

4.7/5Tripadvisor · 63 reviews
Duration: 3 hours

Iconic location with boasts breathtaking flora and fauna, mesmerizing rock formations, and stunning views of gorges

Embark on a thrilling group tour to discover the renowned Caminito del Rey, accompanied by an experienced guide who brings the landscape to life with fascinating insights. This iconic location holds not only historical significance in Spanish contemporary history but also boasts breathtaking flora and fauna, mesmerizing rock formations, and stunning views of ravins that will leave you in awe.

You will start hiking by “El Kiosko” restaurant located near the entrance of the Caminito del Rey at the set time. 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” gorge, the “Hoyo” valley, “Gaitanes” gorge , Ribera bridge & finally by the hanging bridge. 

The tour guide will finish this tour before passing over the hanging bridge. After passing over the hanging bridge you will keep walking straight about 20 minutes until reaching the public bus stop to go back to the starting point. It takes with the bus about 30 minutes to drive from the bus stop to Kiosko restaurant. 

Bilingual tour in Spanish and in English

What is included

- Hiking guide

- Helmets will be provided

What is not included

Bus ticket (approx. 2,50 € per person)

What to bring

- Passport or ID identification card for children to check that they are over 8 years old.

- sun cream

- Water (in summertime 1.5 liters of water is necessary)

- snacks

- Trekking or sport shoes and sport clothes.

Important information

- Sport shoes and comfortable clothes are compulsory.

– It’s recommended arriving at least 15 minutes before the scheduled starting time.

– This activity is not wheelchair accesible and neither sticks are allowed.

– Children & younger less than 8 years old can not go.

– Caminito del Rey closes on Mondays

- The opening of the walkway depends on good weather conditions. The Caminito del Rey Board can decide to close the walkway due to security reasons. If that happens, we will propose you to do something different in the nearby, come back the following day or partially or total refund (Total refund if the cancellation is up to one day before the tour date or partial refund if Caminito del Rey Board decides to close the walkway on the tour date).

Cancellation policy

Meeting point at Kiosko restaurant

  • Cancellation within 168 hours before the experience: 100% cancellation charge.
  • Cancellation within 720 hours before the experience: 50% cancellation charge.
  • Cancellation within 8760 hours before the experience: 25% cancellation charge.

Meeting point at La Garganta hotel2

  • Cancellation within 168 hours before the experience: 100% cancellation charge.
  • Cancellation within 720 hours before the experience: 50% cancellation charge.
  • Cancellation within 8760 hours before the experience: 25% cancellation charge.

Meeting point at Caminito del rey north access

  • Cancellation within 168 hours before the experience: 100% cancellation charge.
  • Cancellation within 720 hours before the experience: 50% cancellation charge.
  • Cancellation within 8760 hours before the experience: 25% cancellation charge.

Meeting point at the parking of the Welcome Center - small group up to 11

  • Cancellation within 168 hours before the experience: 100% cancellation charge.
  • Cancellation within 720 hours before the experience: 50% cancellation charge.
  • Cancellation within 8760 hours before the experience: 25% cancellation charge.

Please check the conditions for your selected rate before booking.

Guide languages

Spanish, English

Meeting points

Outside Kiosko restaurant in Ardales - By the ATM machine

Parque de Ardales, Pantano del chorro S/N, 29550, Ardales, Andalucía, ES

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At La Garganta hotel - at reception desk

Barriada Estación del Chorro, 29552, El Chorro, Andalucía, ES

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Caminito del rey - North access -

Caminito del Rey . North Access, El Caminito del Rey, 29550 Ardales, Málaga, Spain, 29550, Ardales, Andalucía, ES

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At the parking of the Welcome Center

El Caminito del Rey Parking, 29550 Ardales, Málaga, Spain, 29550, Ardales, Andalusia, ES

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