Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey
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Is Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey worth booking?
Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey is a 6-hour experience in Malaga, Spain, from $612 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 45 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $612 per person
The Caminito Del Rey private day trip from Malaga (King's little pathway) in El Chorro is probably one of the most exciting walking tours you will ever do. Closed to the public for the last 15 years, it is now once again
What you get
About this experience
The Caminito Del Rey private day trip from Malaga (King's little pathway) in El Chorro is probably one of the most exciting walking tours you will ever do. Closed to the public for the last 15 years, it is now once again open after a 5 million Euro restoration project. The Caminito Del Rey featured recently in the lonely planet's top new travel experiences. It was once known as one of the world’s most dangerous hikes, but not anymore. Now the King's little pathway in El Chorro is safely open to all. The true attraction of the Caminito Del Rey is still there with awesome views and an amazing sense of naturalness of the spectacular rock walls, dazzlingly high walking ledges and breath-taking hanging bridge which will stay with you forever. For those looking for an amazing experience along with spectacular views and something you will never experience again, then this is for you.
What's included
Included
- Private Mercedes saloon or Minivan from Malaga
- Pick up from your accomodation in Malaga, Malaga cruise port.
- Entrance tickets to the Caminito del Rey ( subject to availability)
- Free time
- Start time can be flexible
- Private transportation excusively for your group
- Private Caminito guide for 3-hour tour
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Caminito del Rey
Private tour of the spectacular Caminito del rey with private English-speaking official guide to give you a wonderful insight of the history and culture of the amazing place. / / The Caminito Del Rey is situated in the Gorge Desfiladero de Los Gaitanes and in certain areas, it is just 10m wide and 700m deep. The Caminito Del Rey, translates as ‘The King’s Little Pathway’) and was constructed as a walkway to provide access to several reservoirs used to provide water to a hydroelectric plant. It was opened by King Alfonso XIII and took his name. The original walk way was a very dangerous walkway, perched on top of metal rods that were hammered in to the side of the gorge. During the last century, the walkway fell into disrepair and began to crumble. This made it an extremely dangerous walkway and after numerous deaths, it was closed. This still did not stop people attempting to walk or climb it.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Terry Adventure
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 8 years
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please note: Clients 8 to 65 years old are covered by an accident insurance. Those over 65 are not covered and must sign an insurance waiver form before the start of the tour.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Physical effort
1 mentionExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent
Top notch tour. Our driver picked us up at the hotel in a high end minivan. Rachel, our guide was excellent! We learned about the history, the wildlife, the trees and so much more! My husband was having back problems so Rachel arranged a van to pick us up when we finished the hike to bring us back to our driver. Highly recommend doing the hike with a guide.
via Viator
Amazing tour!!
What a great tour. First, the owner Mark did everything he could to accommodate our group. Our cruise ship arrived late to port by over an hour and a half, then the gangway had issues so we ultimately were over 2 hours late getting off the ship. First notifications to Mark were answered quickly and he was able to change our times at Caminito del Rey. Once we were there it was amazing, our tour guide Rachel was full of information and very humorous. The sights were breathtaking. You walk along these wooden ledges attached to the wall of the mountain above the river below. I would do this tour again with ViP Malaga tours.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your great reveiw. It certainly was nerve racking with the ship being late, but all worked out in the end. Kind regards Mark
via Tripadvisor
Tour to Caminito Del Rey
This was one of the most wonderful tours we have ever done!! Our guide on the mini van was so informative and the guide they set up for the walk was amazing!! She told us all about the whole area, and the history behind the walk. The scenery from start to finish was breathtaking!! I would go again and again if I could!!
Response from the operator: Glad you enjoyed the tour.
via Tripadvisor
Accommodated late ship
Our ship was late arriving in port and then had further delays due to problems with gangway. The owner was very responsive to emails and despite it being a Sunday morning was able to accommodate our group of 17 with updated/timed entry tickets to Caminito del Rey. He even met us at the port and accompanied us the entire day while his wife was on the phone confirming arrangements. And made sure we got back to the ship on time. He was very responsive to emails and easy to work with during the entire booking process. It was a tad confusing from our end as we were a group of 17 strangers that got together via Cruise Critic. Would highly recommend VIP Malaga Tours!
Response from the operator: A bit nerve racking with the ship being late but it was a great day in the end. so happy that you all enjoyed it. Kind regards Mark
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Price range
- $612 to $993
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 45
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Malaga.
How much does Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey cost?
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Prices start at $612 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Malaga usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Malaga is not rushed.
Is Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Malaga, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Malaga can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Malaga and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private adventure Tour from Malaga to the Caminito del Rey start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Malaga within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Malaga?
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On Outty we rank every Malaga experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Malaga City Tour 2 Hours Monumental Segway Tour, Taste of Malaga Tour : Tapas, History and Local Customs, Go local for a day!. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Malaga?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Malaga?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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