Costa del Sol: Caminito del Rey Guided Trip

Highlights

• Walk along the spectacular suspended walkways of the Caminito del Rey
• Discover the history of the Caminito del Rey with an official local guide
• Cross the famous suspension bridge more than 100 meters above the gorge
• Enjoy breathtaking views of the gorges and surrounding natural landscape
• Experience one of Andalusia’s most iconic walking routes

Description

Discover one of Andalusia’s most spectacular landscapes on a guided day trip to the Caminito del Rey from the Costa del Sol.

Travel by bus to the area of the Conde del Guadalhorce Reservoir, where your walking experience begins. Follow the access trails before entering the Caminito del Rey with your local guide.

Walk through impressive gorges and along the famous suspended walkways built into the rock walls. Along the way, learn about the history of the Caminito del Rey, its original construction and its connection with King Alfonso XIII.

Continue through the spectacular Desfiladero de los Gaitanes and enjoy incredible views of the surrounding natural landscape. One of the highlights comes near the end of the route, when you cross the famous suspension bridge more than 100 meters above the gorge.

After completing the Caminito del Rey, and if weather conditions permit, enjoy approximately 45 minutes of free time in Ardales before beginning the return journey to the Costa del Sol.

Please note that the total duration of the tour with transportation is approximately 6–8 hours. The duration and return times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic, the different pick-up points along the Costa del Sol, Caminito del Rey entrance times, and other operational circumstances. We recommend not scheduling any time-sensitive activities immediately after the estimated return time.

Includes

• Entrance ticket to the Caminito del Rey
• Official local guide during the Caminito del Rey route
• Tour escort during the excursion
• Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus (if option selected)
• Mandatory safety helmet
• Weather permitting, approximately 45 minutes of free time in Ardales

Excludes

• Food and drinks
• Personal expenses
• Transportation is not included in the “Walking Tour without Transportation” option.
• For the option without transportation, the shuttle bus required to return to the starting area is not included (approximately €2.50 per person).

Important Information

• The Caminito del Rey may be closed due to adverse weather conditions. In this case, you will receive a full refund.
• The minimum age is 8 years. Minors must bring their original ID card or passport as proof of age.
• Closed and suitable footwear for walking is required. Flip-flops and high-heeled shoes are not permitted.
• The route includes elevated walkways and a suspension bridge more than 100 meters above the gorge.
• We recommend bringing water, especially during the warmer months.
• Walking sticks, crutches, selfie sticks, baby strollers and umbrellas are not permitted.
• Weather permitting, there will be approximately 45 minutes of free time in Ardales after the Caminito del Rey.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund