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History of Macharaviaya and Bernardo de Gálvez

€ 100 Duration: 4 h Intensity: Intermediate

Discover the history of Macharaviaya, a town with a key role in the relationship between Spain and the United States, and the legacy of Bernardo de Gálvez.

A trip to the illustrated history of Malaga

From the port, we move to Macharaviaya, a picturesque enclave with an illustrious past. We explore its historic center and visit the Macharaviaya Museum, where we will learn about the history of the Gálvez family and its impact on the politics and economy of the 18th century.

We enter the figure of Bernardo de Gálvez, the Malaga military man who played a crucial role in the American War of Independence, supporting George Washington in the battle of Pensacola. The route takes us to the Church of San Jacinto, financed by the Gálvez family, reflecting the splendor of the time. We conclude with a wine and tapas tasting at a local tavern, before returning to the port.

Duration: Up to 4 hours

Includes:

  • Visit to the Macharaviaya Museum
  • Tasting of typical products

Intensity Level : Moderate

Alma Cruceros
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