Antequera and Torcal from Málaga Private Tour
ID: GYG383608-O-731784
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover the heart of Andalusia, Antequera, a city declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco and get to know its importance during 16th century. Enjoy the unique natural setting of the Torcal, only a few kilometers from the center of Antequera.
Explore the beautiful Antequera and incredible Torcal on this day trip from Malaga with an expert local guide.
Your first stop on the tour will be Antequera. Antequera presents a great historical relevance since the earliest settlements in the Palaeolithic period took place, later becoming a very important point thanks to its busy commercial activity for being in the middle of different provinces.
The city with more churches per capita in Spain is full of palaces, white houses, convents and monasteries. You'll stop off at the collegiate church of Santa María for amazing views of the whole city, across to the Roman archaeological site, the Arab fortress of Alcazaba and the natural landscape around the mountain Peñón de los Enamorados, subject of an interesting local legend.
You will penetrate deep into history with a visit to the archaeological complex of Antequera’s Dolmens, declared a Cultural Asset. From here you'll travel only a few kilometers to see the Torcal, a unique geological natural site, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco.
During all the day you will be accompanied by an expert guide, that not only will accompany you throughout the day, but will also regale you with important facts about the places that you will visit to help you understand the local history and customs.
Highlights
- Unique natural site at Torcal
- Visit to palaeolithic settlements of Antequera Dolmens
- Explore the historical city of Antequera
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The tour involves moderate hiking between sites and is not recommended to children younger than 10 years old.
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Please arrive at the meeting point at or before the scheduled meeting time. If you are not at the meeting point on time, you will risk missing the tour and will not be able to be reimbursed.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
