The city's ties to the sea are both deep and vital, over the course of the city's history, the sea transformed Malaga into a thriving port and a significant player in trading operations during the 19th century. Malaga's harbour is one of the major ports of call for tourist cruise ships, welcoming into Malaga some of the world's prestigious liners, the lavish Queen Mary II, for example is known to have set anchor in Malaga. To get to Malaga from various points in Europe and the world, you need to enquire what tourist liners travel to Malaga Harbour, there is also a daily ferry service from Malaga to Melilla, a Spanish city located on northern Morocco's Mediterranean shore, additionally, a ferry runs a summer route from Malaga to Tenerife (Canary Islands) once every week.

Catching a bus is undoubtedly the easiest, cheapest and fun way to see Malaga, while travelling by bus you can get a relaxed view of the city, you need not rush between tourist spots as Malaga has good bus services that are well connected. If you want to see Malaga's best sites by bus, then not to worry as there are tour bus's that will take you through some of Malaga's best landmarks and usually lasts for a day or half day. EMT is the main bus operator in Malaga, you will find their bus's punctual and quite frequent, all you need is to pick up a map or a tourist brochure to trace the bus route and enjoy an adventurous way to enjoy Malaga.

Whether you're a road cycling activist out for a hard day's cycling, or a cycle tour or family group who would prefer a more leisurely pace, there is a good amount of cycling routes which will take you on quiet, smooth roads through one of the most stunningly scenic areas in the world. Rio Frio Holidays provide the best cycling holidays and training camps in Spain and are based in the heart of Andalucia which is one of the most least crowded areas in Europe and only less than an hour away from both Malaga and Granada, most stay at the 4 star hotel Finca Eslava, which is equipped with it's own fabulous indoor swimming pool and state of the art sports centre. The local area is hilly, but the biggest climbs are optional, if you want to cycle between Seville, Ronda, Granada or Antequera anywhere else in the region, then Rio Frio Holidays can guide you all the way!