Malaga
Nestling between the mountains and the sea, Malaga, on Spain’s east coast, is known as the capital of the Costa del Sol.
Fantastic beaches nestled between the mountains and the seaNestling between the mountains and the sea, Malaga, on Spain’s east coast, is known as the capital of the Costa del Sol.
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The climate is Mediterranean-Subtropical with mild winters and comfortable summers. Malaga enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of about 300 sunshine days and only about 50 days with precipitation annually. It is located on the coastline, the winds blowing from the Mediterranean Sea makes the heat manageable during the summer. It experiences the warmest winters of any European city with a population over 250,000 and over 100,000 jointly with two other cities from Andalusia: Almería and Algeciras. Its average annual temperature is 18°C : 23°C during the day and 13°C at night.
In the coldest month - January, the typically temperature ranges from 11 to 18°C during the day, 4 to 12 °C at night and the average sea temperature is 15–16°C. In the warmest month - August, the typically temperature ranges from 26 to 32°C during the day, above 20°C at night and the average sea temperature is 23°C. Average number of days above 21°C is 206, average number of days above 32 °C is 18. Average morning relative humidity 79%, evening relative humidity 57%. Average number of frost days is 0. Sunshine hours is till 2,815 per year, from 158 in December to 338 in July rain occurs mainly in winter, the summers are generally dry season, with the summer temperatures lasting 8–9 months. December, January and February are characterized by early-autumn/spring temperatures. The temperate figures shown are based on monthly average weather conditions for the selected port. Weather data is not real-time, and sometimes no data is shown for a specific date, month or port in general.
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MAL01 - CITY TOUR - 4 hours - 2012
Your excursion will begin with a guided tour through the main streets of Malaga; we will pass the Alameda Principal, a long avenue flanked by lush oriental and ficus trees. Visit the XVI century Cathedral, one of the most important examples of Andalusian Renaissance architecture before looking around the Gibralfaro fortress. Note : the visit to the Cathedral and to Gibralfaro fortress will be reconfirmed during your cruise.
Price per person $61.00 Adults $43.00 Children
MAL01WI - CITY TOUR - 4 hours - 2012-2013 Your excursion will begin with a guided tour through the main streets of Malaga; we will pass the Alameda Principal, a long avenue flanked by lush oriental and ficus trees. Visit the XVI century Cathedral, one of the most important examples of Andalusian Renaissance architecture before looking round the Gibralfaro fortress. Please note: the visit to the Cathedral and to Gibralfaro fortress will be reconfirmed during your cruise. During the call on 25.12.2012 the visit to the Cathedral and to Gibralfaro will be external.
Price per person $61.00 Adults $43.00 Children
MAL02 - MIJAS - 4 hours - 2012
Our excursion begins with a driving to Mijas, a typical Andalusian town with cobbled streets and white houses which we will reach after a 1-hour bus transfer. Enjoy free time to explore the town and browse the local craft shops. Return to the port for embarkation.Price per person $54.00 Adults $38.00 Children
MAL02WI - MIJAS - 4 hours - 2012-2013 Our excursion begins with a driving to Mijas, a typical Andalusian town with cobbled streets and white houses which we will reach after an hour bus transfer. Enjoy free time to explore the town and browse the local craft shops. Return to the port for embarkation.Please note: shops will be closed on the call on December 25, 2012
Price per person $54.00 Adults $38.00 Children
MAL04 - ALHAMBRA IN GRANADA - full day with lunch - 2012 
Leave the port for a 2-hour drive to Grenada where you will visit the impressive Alhambra Palace in Granada, a fortified hill top royal residence and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Generalife Gardens, built in Italian Renaissance Italian style with terraces and beautiful fountains. Lunch included.Please note: the visit on foot of the Alhambra and the gardens lasts about 2 hours and a half.
Price per person $149.00 Adults $104.00 Children
MAL05 - MARBELLA & PUERTO BANUS - 4,5 hours - 2012 
Leave the port for a 1-hr drive to Marbella, perhaps the prettiest village on the "Costa del Sol" and which nestles between the mountains and the sea. Your guide will show you around the key sights in the village such as the "Iglesia de la Encarnación", built in a late gothic style. Continue to Puerto Banus with free time for a coffee (not included) and to explore this seaside town, famous for its super-yachts which moor in the luxury marina.Please note: all the sites will be visited from outside.
Price per person $59.00 Adults $41.00 Children
MAL05WI - MARBELLA & PUERTO BANUS (approximately 4.5 hours) - 2012-2013 Leave the port for an hour-long drive to Marbella, perhaps the prettiest village on the "Costa del Sol" and which nestles between the mountains and the sea. Your guide will show you around the key sights in the village such as the "Iglesia de la Encarnación", built in a late gothic style. Continue to Puerto Banus with free time for a coffee (not included) and to explore this seaside town, famous for its super-yachts which moor in the luxury marina.Please note: all the sites will be visited from outside. Shops will be closed on the call on December 25, 2012
Price per person $59.00 Adults $41.00 Children
MAL06 - THE CAVES OF NERJA - 4,5 hours - 2012 A one hour drive will take you to the town of Nerja where the famous caves, discovered in 1959, await your visit. Considered the most beautiful cave complex in Europe, you will marvel at the many chambers such as the Cataclysm Chamber which houses a 32 metre- high central column, and the Hall of Nativity. Free time to admire the panoramic view from the "Balcony of Europe" before heading back to Malaga.Please note: the visit to the Caves winds through steps, stairs, narrow passages and slippery ground.
Price per person $61.00 Adults $43.00 Children
MAL06WI - THE CAVES OF NERJA (approximately 4.5 hours) - 2012-2013 A one hour drive will take you to the town of Nerja where the famous caves, discovered in 1959, await your visit. Considered the most beautiful cave complex in Europe, you will marvel at the many chambers such as the Cataclysm Chamber which houses a 32 metre- high central column, and the Hall of Nativity. Free time to admire the panoramic view from the "Balcony of Europe" before heading back to Malaga.Please note: the visit to the Caves winds through steps, stairs, narrow passages and slippery ground. This tour is not foreseen For the call on December 25, 2012
Price per person $61.00 Adults $43.00 Children
MAL07 - A TASTE OF ANDALUSIA - 4 hours - 2012 
Enjoy a guided tour of Malaga with a visit inside Gibralfaro castle, located on the top of a mount and built by the Caliph of Granada in the XIV century. Continue to the "Malagueta", Malaga's seventh bullfighting ring where we will look around the arena and the museum. The Spanish folk theme continues with a trip to a dance studio to experience "flamenco"; as we watch a company of dancers performing one of the country's leading art forms. Snack included.Please note: at the Gibralfaro castle there are many steps therefore this tour is not suitable for guests with mobility problems or in a wheelchair.
Price per person $105.00 Adults $74.00 Children
MAL07WI - A TASTE OF ANDALUSIA (approximately 4 hours) - 2012-2013 Enjoy a guided tour of Malaga with a visit inside Gibralfaro castle, located on the top of a mount and built by the Caliph of Granada in the XIV century. Continue to the "Malagueta", Malaga's seventh bullfighting ring where we will look around the arena and the museum. The Spanish folk theme continues with a trip to a dance studio to experience "flamenco"; as we watch a company of dancers performing one of the country's leading art forms. Snack included.Please note: at the Gibralfaro castle there are many steps therefore this tour is not suitable for guests with mobility problems or in a wheelchair. This tour is not foreseen For the call on December 25, 2012
Price per person $105.00 Adults $74.00 Children
The excursions in the program above are intended to provide MSC Guests with an idea of the different tours that can be arranged in each port of call; this program is merely a guide and confirmation of each excursion and its description and prices will be made during your cruise. Full information can be found in the onboard Tour Magazine.
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