Malaga

How much does Malaga cost?

€180 to €232 per person for 3 days.

Tickets, food and local transport. The hotel and the trip there are not included.

  • Tickets: €66.20
  • Free: 5

Data checked on November 2, 2026

The total for each plan

Per person, without the hotel. Tickets are the prices of the stops in each plan, read on the official sites. Food and transport come from the city figures.

PlanTicketsTransportFoodTotal
1 day €24 €5.60 €32 to €50 €62 to €79
2 days €61 €11.20 €65 to €99 €137 to €172
3 days €66.20 €16.80 €97 to €149 €180 to €232

Stops with a ticket whose price we could not confirm are left out of the sum.

How the total is made

Tickets are the adult prices of the stops in the plan. Transport is one 24-hour pass per day, or four single rides where there is no pass. Food goes from two inexpensive meals and a coffee per day to one inexpensive meal, half of a mid-range dinner for two and two coffees.

Ticket prices, stop by stop

StopAdult ticketBooking
Museo Picasso MálagaThe single ticket costs 13 EUR, or 11 EUR reduced. Visitors under 17 enter free. Entry is free for everyone on Sundays in the last two hours and on 28 February, 18 May, 27 September and 27 October. €13 Advised
Museo Carmen Thyssen MálagaThe general ticket costs 12 EUR, or 15 EUR with the archaeological site. These rates are valid from 2026. €12 Not needed
Málaga CathedralThe general ticket costs 10 EUR with the audioguide. Entry is free for residents of Málaga, visitors with disabilities and children under 13, without the audioguide. €10 Advised
Centre Pompidou MálagaThe ticket for both the semi-permanent and temporary exhibitions costs 9 EUR. The semi-permanent display alone costs 7 EUR and the temporary exhibition alone 4 EUR. It is free on Sundays from 16:00. €9 Not needed
AlcazabaThe general ticket costs 7 EUR. A combined ticket for the Alcazaba and Gibralfaro costs 10 EUR. Reduced tickets cost 3 EUR, and children under 6 enter free. €7 Advised
Gibralfaro CastleThe general ticket costs 7 EUR, and the combined ticket with the Alcazaba costs 10 EUR. €7 Not needed
La Concepción Botanical GardenThe general ticket costs 5.20 EUR. Entry is free on Sundays from 14:00 to 17:30 between 1 October and 31 March, and from 16:30 to 20:30 between 1 April and 30 September. €5.20 Not needed
Picasso Birthplace MuseumThe museum ticket costs 3 EUR, or 4 EUR combined with the temporary exhibition. Entry is free on Sundays from 16:00 to 20:00. €3 Not needed
Museo del Patrimonio Municipal (MUPAM) not confirmed Not needed
English Cemetery not confirmed Not needed

Stops that cost nothing

Local transport

Single ride
€1.40

Most sights are close together, so walking is the main way to get around. Buses cover the gaps, and bus 35 climbs to Gibralfaro about every 30 minutes. A single bus ticket costs 1.40 EUR, so a pass is not worth planning around.

Ayuntamiento de Málaga (EMT Málaga)