Caminito del Rey Guided Day Trip from Málaga & White Village
About This Experience
A coach from Málaga with about 50 minutes of free time in the white village of Ardales, then a guided walk of about two hours on the Caminito del Rey with the ticket included; about 7 hours, no meal.
Who It Suits and What to Know
LegacyTravel’s day trip takes a coach from Málaga to the white village of Ardales for about 50 minutes of free time, then to the Caminito del Rey’s north entrance for a guided walk of about two hours, with the ticket included, rated 4.8 from 160 reviews. The day is about 7 hours, and no meal is included.
Who it suits: anyone who wants a coffee and a stroll in a white village before the walk, in a shorter and cheaper day than the white village tour with tapas. Who should look elsewhere: anyone who wants a guided visit and lunch in the village, which the white village tour with tapas includes in Álora.
What to know before you book:
- Meeting point: the bus stop outside Roy’s After work cafe & cocktail in Málaga, 15 minutes before departure.
- Included: the coach, the guide in English and Spanish, the ticket, civil liability insurance, and a refund if the Caminito closes for the weather.
- Not included: food and snacks.
- Age: 8 and over, with an adult and proof of age.
All 160 reviews, read on 30 October 2026, average 4.8, and 146 give five stars. Two guests on 6 September 2026 wrote that the Ardales stop was skipped that day, one of them that they were told only on the coach; another found Ardales mostly closed early in the morning. The guides get the praise.
The price is from US$58 a person in current promotion (usually US$73) (checked October 2026), with free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Highlights
- Round trip by coach from Málaga
- About 50 minutes of free time in the white village of Ardales
- The Caminito del Rey with an English- and Spanish-speaking guide, about two hours
- The entry ticket, handled by the guide at the ticket office
- A refund if the Caminito closes for the weather
What's Included
- ✓ A 6 to 7 hour guided excursion from Málaga
- ✓ Round-trip coach transport
- ✓ The Caminito del Rey entry ticket
- ✓ A guided walking tour with official English- and Spanish-speaking guides
- ✓ Civil liability insurance
- ✓ A money-back guarantee if the Caminito closes for the weather
Not Included
- Food
- Snacks
Good to Know
- Be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure: the bus stop outside Roy's After work cafe & cocktail in Málaga
- Children must be 8 or older, with an adult and proof of age (a photo or photocopy of a passport, ID or family book is fine)
- Walking sticks are not allowed and there are stairs along the walk
- Food and snacks are not included
