MÁLAGA · MUSEUMS
6 reviewed
A shortlist worth five minutes: the 6 museum visits we would put on a first Málaga trip, each with its price, its running time and the one detail to check before you pay.
A guided, skip-the-line visit to Picasso’s Malaga museum in the Buenavista Palace, led by standout guides like Esther. Great value.
“Esther was very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. I really enjoyed the tour.”
Skip the line at Malaga’s Automobile and Fashion Museum: 80+ vintage cars, haute couture and hats, in 1-2 hours for $14.52.
“One of the best things to do in Malaga. The whole museum is so well done one can’t help to be impressed”
Tour Malaga’s Malagueta Bullring with a multi-language audioguide, VR games, and a technology-led exhibition of bullfighting history.
“Captures the history of bull fighting very well. Highlights that you can step on the arena and try out the fighting drapes. Very well made museum with an informative audio guide. The only bummer was the missing Virtual bull fighting that was written in the description.”
Explore Málaga’s Carmen Thyssen Museum in a restored Renaissance palace, with an included multilingual audioguide and 19th-century Spanish art.
“I enjoyed the exhibition, you’ll see the history of the 17th and 18th centuries. Plus on the top floor there is religious paintings of the 15th and sixteenth centuries. Thumbs 👍.”
Visit Pablo Picasso’s birthplace in Malaga, then follow a phone audio guide to key Picasso stops like Church of Santiago at your own pace.
Visit LA Organic in Ronda for an art-and-nature olive oil museum walk and organic tasting, plus optional lunch. English mobile ticket.
“What a fascinating tour. This location is a very modern olive oil tasting location - a combination of art and nature - an organic farm. Our tour consisted of both English and Spanish speakers, so our guide gave the tour in both languages. She was quite knowledgeable about the olive oil growing, harvesting and processing as well as the artistic elements on the property. After touring the grounds and the facility, including the museum on the 2nd floor, we had our tasting. We had a blind tasting of 2 oils and then were able to taste 3 oils with bread and vinegar. After, you could spend as much time as…”
