Torremolinos to Caminito del Rey day trip

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  • 6 - 8 hours
  • English or Spanish
  • Easy Online Booking
  • Free Cancellation

Embark on a breathtaking day trip from Torremolinos to Caminito del Rey! Experience the thrill of walking along dramatic cliffs, discover the rich history of this engineering marvel, and enjoy a day filled with stunning natural beauty and adventure.

Torremolinos to Caminito del Rey Day Trip Details

Tour language:

Tours are available in English and Spanish.

Availability:

Please check the available days on the calendar in the reservation form.

Duration:

From 6 to 8 hours. The duration depends on the pick up point you choose in the booking form.

Below you will find the approximate time of return by zone:

  • Fuengirola – 16:30h
  • Benalmádena – 16:00h
  • Torremolinos – 15:30h
  • Málaga – 15:00h
  • Ardales – 14:30h

Prices:

You can see the prices in the reservation form.

Meeting point and start time:

We have several pick up points available in Torremolinos and other areas of the Costa del Sol. Choose the pick up point that suits you best in the booking form.

Open the map with the available pick-up points

Included:

  • Round trip transportation from Torremolinos.
  • Caminito del Rey tickets
  • English and Spanish speaking guide during the bus trip and trekking. 

Not included:

Food and beverages:

We recommend that you bring a snack and a drink (e.g. 1 L of water).

Reservation cut-off time:

10 hours before the tour starts.

Reccomendations:

Comfortable clothing, such as sports shoes, is strongly recommended. Depending on the weather conditions, other complementary items may be useful, such as a hat, or sunscreen. 

It is forbidden:

  • Selfie sticks and drones
  • Umbrella
  • Making loud noises
  • Smoking
  • Grubbing up vegetation
  • Bathing in the river
  • Leaving the path
  • Bringing animals
  • Bulky suitcases or bags
  • Motorbike or bicycle helmets.
  • Walking sticks

Cancellations:

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure time.
  • Cancellations less than 24 hours, late arrival or no-show: no refund will be made.

For cancellations, please contact us using the contact information on your reservation voucher.

Remark: Children under 8 years old cannot access the Caminito del Rey. Those over 8 years old must bring their original ID, Passport or Family Book to prove their age.

Caminito del Rey Tour from Torremolinos Itinerary

Join us on an unforgettable Caminito del Rey tour from Torremolinos, a perfect blend of excitement, history, and natural wonders. We’ll start our journey by picking you up at the designated time and place in a comfortable bus, heading towards the magnificent landscapes of Ardales. After a brief stop, we’ll arrive at the northern entrance of the Caminito del Rey.

Our adventure begins with a safety briefing and the fitting of helmets, preparing you for a thrilling exploration of one of Spain’s most iconic pathways. Originally constructed in the early 1900s to provide workers with access to the hydroelectric plants, the Caminito del Rey has been meticulously restored to offer a safe yet exhilarating experience.

As we embark on the 8-kilometer trek, our expert guide will captivate you with stories of the trail’s construction, its historical significance, and the daring tales of the workers who built it. The Caminito del Rey winds through the stunning Gaitanes Gorge, with sheer cliffs, towering rock formations, and the tranquil Guadalhorce River far below.

One of the highlights of the tour is crossing the thrilling hanging bridge, suspended 100 meters above the gorge. The bridge offers unparalleled views and a heart-pounding experience that will leave you in awe of the natural beauty surrounding you. You’ll also traverse narrow walkways and navigate the impressive “Desfiladero de los Gaitanes,” a canyon with walls that soar dramatically above the path.

Throughout the hike, take in the diverse flora and fauna of the region, from Mediterranean vegetation to the various bird species that inhabit the cliffs. The transparent viewing platform provides a unique perspective, allowing you to look straight down into the depths of the gorge, offering an unforgettable view of the canyon below.

After completing the walk, we’ll arrive at the southern exit near the El Chorro reservoir, where you can relax and reflect on the incredible journey you’ve just experienced. Our bus will then take you back to Torremolinos, allowing you to unwind and relive the day’s adventures.

Join us for a Torremolinos to Caminito del Rey day trip, where every step reveals a new marvel and every moment is filled with excitement. Discover the beauty, history, and thrill of one of Spain’s most famous hiking trails and create memories that will last a lifetime.

FAQ

How can I make my reservation?

1. Check the reservation calendar.

2. Select an available date.

3. Select the number of passengers.

4. Select the pick-up point.

5. Complete the form with your personal and contact information.

6. Make the payment by Paypal or Credit Card (Secure payment).

7. You will receive an immediate confirmation in your email.

How can I make a cancellation?

Once you have made your reservation, you will receive a voucher with all the details of your reservation. On this voucher you will see the contact information (phone and email) to which you can contact to cancel the excursion.

Is the payment secure?

All the electronic payment process is done on servers with SSL encrypted connection in a secure way. You can pay by Paypal or credit/debit card.

How large will the group be?

Usually our activities are carried out in small groups. However, in high season, if we receive many reservations, the maximum number of travelers will be 30 or 55 people. (This depends on the number of seats on the coach).

Anyway, the maximum number of people per official guide is 30.

Bad weather conditions

Most of the activities run smoothly in case of rain or bad weather.

If the weather conditions are extremely bad and the activity is cancelled, you will be contacted by phone or email. In that case, the full amount of the reservation will be refunded.

What happens if I arrive late at the meeting point?

Regular excursions generally leave on time. Our bus waits 5 minutes at each stop. If the client does not show up at the stop, pick-ups will continue so as not to interfere with the estimated timetable of the activity. In this case, the amount paid by the customer will not be refunded.

How far in advance should reservations be made?

We recommend booking as far in advance as possible as there are certain activities that sell out very easily.

Are the excursions adapted for people with reduced mobility or special needs?

Most of the places we visit require access by stairs or narrow passage.

It is very important that if you are a person with reduced mobility, please contact us before booking so that we can better inform you about the tour you are interested in.

We will also need to know in advance because if you are disabled we will have to adapt the bus for your comfort.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed in this activity.

Are the reviews real and verified?

Yes, the reviews are genuine and verified. They are imported directly from Visitanddo’s official Google profile via the Trustindex platform. Visitanddo is the tour operator, with legal management handled by Ríos Travel SL.

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