Caminito del Rey with Pickup from Nerja, Torrox and Torre del Mar

Overview

Available languages

German

English

8 hours

Mobile ticket

Choose your closest pick-up location from Nerja, Torrox, or Torre del Mar.

Relax aboard a Premium Bus with air conditioning on our way to the Caminito del Rey day trip.

Listen as your guide who speaks German, and English, tells you about the surroundings and history.

At the beginning of the hike, you will receive a fresh bottle of water. Feel the thrill of walking above the Guadalhorce River from the north access point and make your way for approximately 2 .5 hours at your own pace and have time to take photos of the landscape along the route and admire the beauty of the Gaitanes Gorge.

At the end of the hike, you´ll get together with your guide again and the bus will pick you up, enjoy and relax on the way back to your starting point.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

CLOSED SHOES OR SANDALS WITH A STRAP ON THE BACK ARE MANDATORY. Flip-flops and high heels are not allowed

Walking sticks, drones, and umbrellas are not allowed.

Bring your personal Identification. Kids +8 years must bring their original Identification or Family Book to check their age

Kids younger than 8 years old cannot access Caminito del Rey

Not recommended for travelers afraid of heights, with vertigo or altitude sickness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Private transportation

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Helmet

Lunch

What To Expect

El Caminito del Rey

Select your departure point to know your exact pick-up time. A tour coordinator on the bus will accompany you throughout the tour to ensure the quality and good service during the round trip to the destination. Who will also inform us about the surroundings of the Caminito and Gaitanes Natural Park, times, and duration. We will arrive at the starting point “Restaurante el Kiosko” around 10:30 am where the famous Caminito del Rey trail begins. We will walk with our guide for 1.5 kilometers until we reach the official entry point where we must make a stop to equip ourselves with safety helmets. THE ADVENTURE BEGINS! Activity times Trail start: 10:30 a.m Trail completion: 13:15 hr aprox. Route: 2 hr 30 min aprox. Total distance 8km. ** Lunch on your own 2:20 p.m. The bus will pick us up at the meeting point. Between 4:15 p.m. and 5:20 p.m, we will return to the initial pick-up point.

5 hours•Admission Included

Options

09:00 from Nerja Bus Station

Duration: 9 hours
Bus
Starting point:
Estación de Autobuses Nerja, C. Antonio Jiménez, 4, 29780 Nerja, Málaga, Spain

7:55 from Hotel Marinas Nerja

Starting point:
Marinas de Nerja Beach & Spa Aparthotel, Km 289,5, N-340, 29780 Nerja, Málaga, Spain

9:45 AM from Torre del Mar

Duration: 8 hours
Starting point:
Estación de Autobuses de Torre del Mar, 29740 Torre del Mar, Málaga, Spain

7:45 AM from Nerja Bus Station

Starting point:
Estación de Autobuses Nerja, C. Antonio Jiménez, 4, 29780 Nerja, Málaga, Spain

9:20AM from Torrox Bus Station

Duration: 8 hours
Starting point:
Estacion de Autobuses Torrox Costa, Av. de Andalucía, 11, 13, 29793 Torrox, Málaga, Spain

9:10 from Hotel Marinas Nerja

Duration: 9 hours
Starting point:
Marinas de Nerja Beach & Spa Aparthotel, Km 289,5, N-340, 29780 Nerja, Málaga, Spain

8:30 AM from Torre del Mar

Starting point:
Estación de Autobuses de Torre del Mar, 29740 Torre del Mar, Málaga, Spain

8:05AM from Torrox Bus Station

Starting point:
Estacion de Autobuses Torrox Costa, Av. de Andalucía, 11, 13, 29793 Torrox, Málaga, Spain

9:05 AM from Hotel Riu Monica

Duration: 9 hours
Starting point:
Hotel Riu Monica, Av. Mediterraneo, 29780 Nerja, Málaga, Spain

7:50 AM from Hotel Riu Monica

Starting point:
Hotel Riu Monica, Av. Mediterraneo, 29780 Nerja, Málaga, Spain

Reviews

4.76

106 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great experience, worth doing and we will definitely do it again!
Margaret L,
Jul 8, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Great day, well organised. Our guide Luis was great, information was clear. Going earlier in the day was good as it gets very hot. The pace was perfect, plenty opportunity to take photos. Just bring plenty of water, but there are opportunities to purchase some if you forget!
beautiful scenery. My...
Jennifer H,
Jul 3, 2025
- Viator
4.00
Beautiful scenery. My only small complaint was all the stopping and starting with tour guide. This seemed to happen every few minutes when you really wanted to have a good walk. If doing again I would do without a guide.
Great day on the Caminito.
GRAEMEW B,
Jun 12, 2025
- Viator
5.00
We enjoyed a great time on the Caminito del Rey. A very well organised trip with an excellent guide and driver. Thank you Luis and Ricardo.
Unfortunately cancelled during to adverse weather conditions but communication throughout was excellent and refund sent
Elizabeth L,
May 8, 2025
- Viator
3.00
Advise to book well in advance from UK . Booking secured but Payment not taken until nearer the booking date . Excellent communication from Viator throughout the process . Had been before so would highly recommend the experience although severe weather conditions meant the trip had to be cancelled on this occasion . Have since rebooked and had an amazing trip . Thank you .
Amazing experience with expert tour guide Luis
Elizabeth L,
May 8, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Easily booked prior to travelling to Spain . Excellent service and great communication prior to the date . Also Esmerelda in the office very helpful when I needed help accessing my tickets . Tour guide Luis really helped to make it an extra special experience giving lots of interesting information during the journey and on the tour . Many thanks to driver Jaime too.