The vault of Málaga Cathedral, seen from the nave

A walking route · Easy

The centre, port and beach route

Duration
3 hours
Distance
3 km
Stops
8

From the Nasrid Atarazanas gate in the Mercado Central de Atarazanas, through the elegant Calle Marqués de Larios, to the modern port and Playa de la Malagueta.

Dr. Abdulmajeed Al-Mudarra

Drawn by Dr. Abdulmajeed Al-Mudarra

Photo Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Mercado Central de Atarazanas
  1. 1

    Mercado Central de Atarazanas

    Mercado Central de Atarazanas

    A central market with a Nasrid gate from the old shipyard.

  2. 2

    Calle Marqués de Larios

    Calle Marqués de Larios

    The most famous shopping street, with its marble floor.

  3. 3

    Plaza de la Constitución

    Plaza de la Constitución

    The main square of the old city.

  4. 4

    Catedral de Málaga

    Catedral de Málaga

    Known as “the Incomplete Cathedral” for its unfinished tower, and built on the site of the main mosque.

  5. 5

    Paseo del Parque

    Paseo del Parque

    A garden of palms and tropical plants between the city and the port.

  6. 6

    Muelle Uno

    Muelle Uno

    A seafront promenade with shops and restaurants.

  7. 7

    Pompidou Centre

    Centre Pompidou Málaga

    A coloured glass cube on the quay.

  8. 8

    Playa de la Malagueta

    Playa de la Malagueta

    The city beach close to the centre.