Caminito del Rey: Guided Tour + Shuttle Bus from El Chorro Tickets
Caminito del Rey: Guided Tour + Shuttle Bus from El Chorro
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- Stunning staging
- Spectacular visuals
Visitors rave about the breathtaking views and stunning scenery of the Caminito del Rey, with many describing it as a 'once-in-a-lifetime experience.' The guided tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the trail's rich history and natural environment, and the shuttle bus service makes it easy to get there. With a 4.70/5 rating based on 1540 reviews, it's clear that the Caminito del Rey is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty of Spain.
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Caminito del Rey Guided Tour from El Chorro
Walk one of Spain's most dramatic cliff-top pathways with this guided tour of Caminito del Rey. Starting from El Chorro, you'll take a shuttle bus to the entrance and follow your guide along the famous boardwalk suspended high above the Guadalhorce River gorge. The renovated pathway stretches through limestone canyons, offering spectacular views of the surrounding Andalusian landscape.
Your guide shares stories about the pathway's construction in the early 20th century and points out geological features carved by centuries of natural forces. The one-metre-wide trail includes secure handrails and takes you across the famous hanging bridge, providing safe access to views that were once only accessible to the most daring adventurers. Safety helmets are provided for all participants.
What is Included
Professional guide
Entry tickets to Caminito del Rey
Roundtrip shuttle bus from El Chorro
Safety helmet
Bottled water
Good to Know
The tour starts at El Chorro, where you'll meet your guide and board the shuttle bus. The pathway was completely renovated in 2015 to meet modern safety standards. Wear sturdy walking shoes and bring your camera for the spectacular canyon views.
Food is not included, so pack snacks if needed. The shuttle bus returns you to El Chorro at the end of your walk. This tour offers a perfect way to experience the dramatic landscapes of Málaga province while learning about the region's engineering history and natural geology from your knowledgeable guide.
Good to know
- Age suitability
- The Caminito del Rey is suitable for children aged 8 and above, but please note that some sections of the trail may be challenging for younger children. Children under 8 years old are not recommended
- Know before you go
Before embarking on your Caminito del Rey adventure, make sure to bring comfortable hiking shoes, sun protection, and a refillable water bottle. Wear layers for changing weather conditions and arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time. The trail is partially wheelchair accessible, but some sections may be challenging for people with mobility issues. Consider booking a morning tour to avoid the crowds and heat. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views!
- Visitor guidelines
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all, please follow these guidelines: Photography is allowed for personal use, but drones are not permitted. Respect the natural environment and wildlife, and refrain from littering or disturbing the scenery. Follow your guide's instructions at all times, and stay within designated areas. For safety reasons, please do not attempt to climb or touch the cliff faces.
- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Frequently asked
How long does it take?
The guided tour typically lasts 120 minutes, but you should allow at least 2-3 hours for the entire experience, including transportation and check-in.
Is it suitable for families?
Yes, the Caminito del Rey is a great destination for families with children aged 8 and above, but please note that some sections of the trail may be challenging for younger children.
What's included?
The tour includes a guided hike along the Caminito del Rey trail, transportation from El Chorro via shuttle bus, and a knowledgeable guide to provide insights into the trail's history and natural environment.
How do I get there?
The shuttle bus service will pick you up from El Chorro, so you don't need to worry about transportation. Simply arrive at the designated meeting point at least 30 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time.
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