Tapas Tour & Private Tour Málaga

Guided Experiences in Málaga — Small Groups, Expert Local Guides

Discover Our Guided Málaga Tours

Whether you want to eat your way through Málaga’s best tapas bars on a food tour, or explore the city your way on a fully customised private tour — Walkie Talkie Tours has you covered. All tours are led by official, licensed local guides and run in English.

Tapas Tour Málaga

Wine & Food Tour — Small Group, Local Bars & Hidden Gems

Discover Málaga the way locals do — through its food. On this small-group tapas tour, your licensed local guide leads you through the city’s best bars and taverns, mixing sit-down tastings with walk-and-eat stops along the way. Sample authentic Andalusian tapas, local wines and regional specialities at spots most tourists never find. The perfect way to spend some quality time in Málaga — come hungry.

Tapas tour group in a typical andalusian bodega bar enjoying their tapas tour in Málaga with wine and food
Tour group having fun with local expert guide in the Roman Theatre of Málaga during a private tour through the historic centre with the alcazaba in the background

Private Tour Málaga

Customised Private Walking Tour - Your Group, Your Way

Want a tour built entirely around you? Our private tours in Málaga give you a licensed local guide all to yourself — no strangers, no fixed itinerary, no compromise. You choose what you want to see: the Historic Centre, the Alcazaba, Picasso’s birthplace, the Atarazanas Market, the hidden backstreets — or all of it. Ideal for couples, families, groups and special occasions. Tell us what you’re interested in and we’ll build the perfect Málaga experience around you.

Why Choose Our Guided Tours in Málaga

You’re not just booking a tour — you’re booking an experience. Our tapas and private tours in Málaga are designed for travellers who want to go deeper than the highlights, eat where locals eat and see the city through the eyes of someone who genuinely knows it. Small groups, handpicked venues, flexible itineraries — and guides who make every tour feel personal.

Small group experience

Intimate groups mean more access, more conversation and more of the places big tours can’t go.

Top rated in Málaga

Our reviews speak for themselves – Hundreds of happy visitors and counting.

Your tour, your rules

Tell us what you want to see – history, food, hidden gems – and we’ll build it around you.

Official local guides

Officially licensed by the Andalusian Government and passionate about Málaga.

Málaga Beyond the Highlights — Food, Culture & the Local Experience

Málaga is one of the great food cities of Andalusia and Spain — and most visitors only scratch the surface. The city’s tapas culture runs deep, rooted in centuries of tradition and shaped by its Moorish, Roman and Phoenician past. Tapas here aren’t just small plates — they’re a social ritual, a way of life, a reason to linger. From the historic Atarazanas Market to the family-run taverns tucked into the backstreets of the Old Town, Málaga rewards the curious traveller at every turn.

The best way to experience it is with someone who knows where to go. Málaga’s tapas scene runs from afternoon aperitivos to late-night locals-only bars — and the difference between a good meal and an unforgettable one is almost always the person showing you around. A knowledgeable local guide takes you beyond the obvious, into the hidden taverns, family-run spots and neighbourhood bars that most tourists walk straight past. Think espetos fresh off the grill, a glass of local Moscatel at a historic winery, fried aubergine with honey — and stories that make every bite taste better.

Beyond the food, Málaga is a city of layers. The Alcazaba, the Roman Theatre, the Picasso Museum, the street art of Soho, the views from Gibralfaro — there’s far more here than any single day can cover. A private guided tour in Málaga gives you a licensed local expert all to yourself, with the freedom to focus on whatever interests you most — history, culture, food or hidden gems — at your own pace, without compromise.

The Best Way to Experience Málaga Like a Local

Whether it’s food, history or a bit of both — Málaga is best discovered through the eyes of someone who knows it inside out. That’s exactly what our small group tapas tour and private guided tours are built for.

Narrow cobblestone backstreet and corners in Malaga old town hidden from tourists explored on a free guided walking tour
Close-up of the full stained glass gable facade of the Mercado de Atarazanas in Málaga, showing a large tall ship at sea surrounded by depictions of Málaga's landmarks including the Alcazaba and cathedral, set within an ornate iron-framed market building exterior
La Manquita Cathedral of Malaga from the side in summer
Tourguide with free walking tour group in malaga in roman theatre
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About Us - Local Guides

We are Walkie Talkie Tours — Málaga’s English-speaking tour company built by people who genuinely love this city and can’t stop talking about it.

Our tapas tours and private tours are led by official licensed local guides bringing Málaga’s history, food, and hidden corners to life. Not tour leaders reading from a script — real locals who know the backstreet bar that’s been there since 1952, the viewpoint the crowds always miss, and the story behind every monument you’ll want to photograph.

Every group is different, so every tour is different. We shape each experience around the people in front of us — your pace, your questions, your interests. That’s what makes a guided tour with us worth it.

They all love our tours in Málaga

Consistently top-rated on Google, FreeTour, and Guruwalk by travellers from around the world.

Our Free Tours and Premium Tours In Málaga

Málaga Free Tour

Málaga Free Tour

Explore Málaga's historic centre with one of our local guides. During this free tour you will see Málaga's old town - Cathedral, Roman Theatre, Alcazaba, Calle Larios, hidden gems and much more.

1h 45 min
Alcazaba Free Tour

Alcazaba Free Tour

Explore the Roman Theatre and Málaga's Alcazaba - one of spains most famous fortresses. This free tour covers more than 1000 years of history and you will have the most beautiful views over Málaga

1h 30 min
Tapas Tour Málaga

Tapas Tour Málaga

Eat your way through Málaga's hidden bars and traditional bodegas with a licensed local guide. Authentic Andalusian dishes, local wine and spots most tourists never find. Food and drinks included.

3 hours
Private Tour Málaga

Private Tour Málaga

Customise your own private tour with your own licensed local guide. We create your own tour through Málaga's old town. Perfect for groups looking for an unforgettable experience.

1 - 4 hours

Frequently Asked Questions

The tapas tour is a small-group food experience with a fixed route, fixed time, and food and wine included for €75pp. The private tour is fully customised — your own guide, your own pace, and an itinerary built around your interests, available for 1-4 hours.

Our tapas tour takes place mainly on level ground at a relaxed pace. Private tours can be fully adapted to your needs — just let us know when booking so we can plan accordingly.

Yes — we recommend booking at least 24-48 hours ahead for the tapas tour, and as early as possible for private tours so we can prepare your personalised itinerary.

Yes — many visitors do both on the same trip. The tapas tour is great for food and atmosphere, while a private tour can let you go deeper into history, neighbourhoods, or anything else you’re curious about.

Yes, all our tapas and private tours are led by official guides licensed by the Andalusian Government.

Yes, on the tapas tour — food and wine are included throughout. The private tour focuses on guiding and storytelling; food stops can be added on request, but meals aren’t included in the price.

Panoramic view of Málaga historic centre, bullring and port on a sunny day and the mountain in the background during private guided tour