Malaga Bike Tour

Malaga by Bike: A Guided City Tour for School Groups
This 3 hour guided bike tour offers students an exciting and immersive introduction to Malaga. Departing from Plaza Poeta Alfonso Canales, the route winds through the city’s historic and modern landmarks, including the vibrant Atarazanas Market, the medieval Calle Carretería, and the Plaza de la Merced – birthplace of Pablo Picasso.
Students will explore the lush Pedro Alonso Gardens beneath the Alcazaba fortress, cycle past the iconic bullring, and take in the coastal beauty of La Malagueta beach and Muelle Uno port.
The tour encourages active learning and offers a dynamic perspective on the city’s history, culture, and geography.
This bike tour supports a wide range of curriculum objectives across several subject areas:
- History: Students will explore Malaga’s layered past, from its Moorish roots to 20th-century cultural icons like Picasso and Hemingway.
- Geography: Through real-world observation, students gain insights into urban development, coastal landscapes, and human-environment interactions.
- Modern Foreign Languages: Exposure to Spanish language signage, place names, and potential interactions with locals offers contextual learning opportunities.
- Cultural Studies & Citizenship: The tour introduces students to Andalusian traditions and local identity.