10-Hour Caminito del Rey Hiking Tour from Seville with Bobastro Option

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Go on an exciting hike through the canyon and spot wildlife along the way
• 02 Look out for stunning waterfalls cascading down the canyon's steep walls
• 03 Walk one of the world's most famous pathways
• 04 Admire the emerald waters of the three surrounding reservoirs from scenic viewpoints
• 05 Take in views of the Málaga mountain range and the valley's subtropical climate
• 06 Be amazed by Bobastro, a 1,000-year-old Christian city built into the mountain rock

Embark on a thrilling trek from Seville to Caminito del Rey, where you'll traverse a hanging footbridge and boardwalk through the stunning Guadalhorce canyon. Marvel at the magnificent waterfall, the dizzying heights, and the spectacular natural beauty of this iconic route. You can also explore the historic Bobastro Fortress, carved into stone, or opt for a kayaking tour on the crystal-clear Guadalhorce reservoir. Enjoy an adventurous day that blends history and natural wonder.

Embark on a thrilling trek from Seville to Caminito del Rey, where you'll traverse a hanging footbridge and boardwalk through the stunning Guadalhorce canyon.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Malaga, Ardales

Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Caminito del Rey Hike and Optional Bobastro or Kayaking

• Arrive at the Caminito del Rey by car and then board a bus to the starting point.

• We will begin our hike and continue for about 7 km through the beautiful Guadalhorce canyon. Be amazed by the wildlife around you and the waterfalls along the route. Cross the bridge and enjoy the majestic beauty of nature.

• At the end, the bus provided by the organisation will bring us back to the car park.

Optional:

• Visit Bobastro Fortress.

• Kayaking tour.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Comfortable 9-seater Opel Vivaro with air conditioning per seat, heating, radio, a comfortable and spacious brand-new vehicle, and a microphone incorporated for the guide.

• Guiding services
• Private transportation
• Other:
  • Entrance fee for Caminito del Rey
  • Tickets for the shuttle bus
  • GoPro pictures and videos
  • Binoculars

What's Not Included

• Personal expenses
• Food, drinks, and snacks
• The Bobastro Fortress visit is 25 euros per person (optional)
• The kayaking tour is 40 euros per person (optional) and includes the oar, helmet, and life jacket.
• Other routes are 20 euros per person

What to bring

• Clothing and things to wear tomorrow in Caminito del Rey:
• Mountain boots or sports shoes
• Preferably hiking pants
• Breathable T-shirt
• Sunblock cream
• Medium backpack
• Water canteen
• Nuts or fruit without salt
• Windproof jacket

Know before you go

There are only a limited number of tickets, and these are in high demand, especially at peak times such as weekends. Booking sufficiently in advance is necessary to avoid disappointment.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Ardales, Spain

Tour start

29552 El Chorro, Málaga, España

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.