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Taste of Malaga Tour : Tapas, History and Local Customs

5.0 Excellent 822 reviews
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3h 30m
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English
Free cancellation Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

5.0
822 reviews
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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

History between the bites in our Food & Tapas Tours comparison.

Trade-off: Comes instead of lunch, not after.

Last checked: September 1, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

Seven food stops and more than fourteen tapas, bites and drinks across 3h 30m, capped at twelve people, which the operator fairly calls a full lunch. 4.95 from 822 reviews; come hungry and skip breakfast.

From the guide

In this half-day activity, food lovers will discover the traditional products, dishes and hidden treasures of Malaga. During the tour, learn about the history of Malaga’s gastronomy and visit the city's local hot spots.

Small Group of just 12 people max

Schedule & Availability

Runs every day except Sun
Departures: 11:00, 11:30
Available year-round

This tour runs every day except Sun, departing at 11:00, 11:30. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 12, 2026.

What's Included

Pass by the most emblematic cultural venues of Malaga
7 Foodie Hotspots
Passionate English speaking Guide
14+ tapas, bites & drinks (Full Lunch)
Iberian Ham Tasting
Atarazanas Central Market Tour

What's Not Included

Transportation to/from attractions

Itinerary

La Calle Larios Stop 1
We begin our tour on Málaga’s most iconic pedestrian street—Calle Marqués de Larios
5 min
Mercado de Atarazanas Stop 2
Among 10 of the World’s Best Markets according to The Guardian Readers. You’ll discover and sample some of the ingredients that define Andalusian cuisine—fresh seafood, colorful produce, and local specialties.
45 min
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista Stop 3
*Stops and tastings may vary depending on seasonality and partner availability.
Pass by
Plaza Enrique Garcia Herrera 8 Stop 4
Step inside a classic ultramarinos, a traditional Spanish grocery shop specializing in Iberian cold cuts and homemade vermouth. Here, we’ll enjoy a tasting of their finest charcuterie and a glass of their signature vermouth *Stops and tastings may vary depending on seasonality and partner availability.
25 min
Plaza de la Constitucion Stop 5
*Stops and tastings may vary depending on seasonality and partner availability.
Pass by
Old Town Malaga Stop 6
In this beloved local restaurant, we’ll savor classic Andalusian tapas like gambas al pil pil or tenderloin in Pedro Ximénez sauce, all paired with carefully selected Spanish wines. *Stops and tastings may vary depending on seasonality and partner availability.
40 min
Malaga Cathedral Stop 7
*Stops and tastings may vary depending on seasonality and partner availability.
Pass by
Old Town Malaga Stop 8
We end the tour at a contemporary spot near the Alcazaba, where a talented local chef reimagines traditional dishes like gazpachuelo malagueño or arroz con chistorras. Enjoy these bold flavors alongside a perfectly paired Spanish wine—a delicious finale that blends innovation with deep-rooted tradition. *Stops and tastings may vary depending on seasonality and partner availability.
1h
Alcazaba Stop 9
*Stops and tastings may vary depending on seasonality and partner availability.
Pass by

Departure & Return

Start point

Outside the Women´s Secret Store ( don’t mistake it for Victoria Secret)

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We cannot guarantee a 100% cross-contamination-free experience.
  • We cannot safely accommodate severe or life-threatening food allergies.
  • Substitutions for dietary restrictions are subject to availability and may vary from the standard tasting menu.
  • Dietary requirements must be provided at the time of booking or at least 24 hours prior to the tour.
  • Not recommended for vegans

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 62 / person