Spain · Trekking

Caminito del Rey private walking Tour

3 Hours Round trip from Málaga Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private guided walk along Caminito del Rey
02 See dramatic gorges, cliffs and canyon scenery
03 Cross the famous hanging bridge
04 Learn about the area’s role in Spanish contemporary history
05 Pass Gaitanejos gorge, Hoyo Valley and Gaitanes gorge
06 Entrance ticket and helmet included

Discover one of southern Spain’s most spectacular walks on a private guided tour of Caminito del Rey. Follow the famous walkway through dramatic gorges, cliffs and canyon scenery while learning about the area’s natural setting and its role in Spanish contemporary history.

Along the route, pass landmarks including the Conde del Guadalhorce lake, Gaitanejos gorge, Hoyo Valley, Gaitanes gorge, Ribera bridge and the hanging bridge. With a private guide leading the way, this experience combines striking landscapes with historical insight for a memorable trekking adventure near Malaga.

Follow the famous walkway through dramatic gorges, cliffs and canyon scenery while learning about the area’s natural setting and its role in Spanish contemporary history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Malaga

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Caminito del Rey private walking tour - Itinerary

You will start hiking by “Mirador” restaurant located near the entrance of the Caminito del Rey. 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” cliffs, the “Hoyo” valley, “Gaitanes” cliffs , Ribera bridge & finally by the hanging bridge.

At the end of the visit, if you wish, you will go back to the starting point.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Málaga 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Entrance ticket
Professional guide
Use of helmet

What's Not Included

Please see below the add-on costs that can be added in the payment process:

Please keep in mind that it's a linear route. A shuttle bus is needed to go back to the starting point. The cost is 2,50€ per person. It's possible to add the shuttle bus ticket as an extra if you want to forget to make payments on the spot.
Whispers for groups over 15 people: 4€ each
Extra hour with the hiking guide: 90€

Know before you go

Reservations are strictly necessary.
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 confirmation of the booking depends on the availability of the dates.
It depends on good weather conditions

Logistics