Petra

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Where to stay in Petra

Best time: Mar-Jun, Sep-Oct. Ideal weather for outdoor exploration, fewer crowds.

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Petra, like a local

Don't miss

  • Alcazaba: A stunning Moorish fortress with panoramic views of the city.
  • Plaza de la Merced: A vibrant square filled with cafes and historical significance.
  • Catedral de Málaga: An architectural marvel known as 'La Manquita' due to its unfinished tower.
  • Museo Picasso: Showcases an extensive collection of works by Pablo Picasso, a native of Málaga.
  • Castillo de Gibralfaro: Offers a glimpse into history with breathtaking sunset views.

Where to eat

  • El Pimpi: Famous for its local tapas and traditional Andalusian atmosphere.
  • Restaurante Vino Mío: Known for its innovative cuisine and flamenco shows.
  • La Tetería: Offers a unique Moroccan tea experience with delicious pastries.

Do this

  • Flamenco Show: Experience authentic Andalusian culture and music.
  • Local Market Visit: Explore Mercado de Atarazanas for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Beach Day at La Malagueta: Enjoy the sun and relax at one of Málaga's most famous beaches.

Local tips

  • Visit the Mercado de Atarazanas early in the morning for the freshest seafood.
  • Try 'espeto de sardinas' (sardines on skewers) at beachside restaurants.
  • Use the local 'autobuses' for affordable transport to nearby towns.
  • Explore the lesser-known streets of Soho for street art and hidden cafes.

Know before you go

Best time

Mar-Jun, Sep-Oct. Ideal weather for outdoor exploration, fewer crowds.

Getting around

Buses and taxis are the primary modes of transport; walking is popular in the city center.

Airport

AGP

Language

Spanish is the main language spoken.

Money

Euro (€); credit cards widely accepted, but cash is recommended for small purchases.

Safety

Generally safe, but be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.

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