Caminito del Rey: Frequent questions
Caminito del Rey: Purchase of tickets and other activities
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1.- How difficult is the King's Way?
Low difficulty, as long as you do not have any pathology that prevents you from completing 8 km. Please note that the use of canes, crutches, wheelchairs, etc. is not permitted.
1.- How long does it take to complete the Caminito del Rey?
It will depend on how much of a hurry you are in. We recommend that you admire this wonder of nature at your leisure. The average time without a guided tour is one hour and thirty minutes, although you can go more slowly if you wish. The average time for a guided tour is two hours and thirty minutes.
1.- Why is it called the King's Path?
We recommend that you book a guided tour with us to discover all the secrets of the Caminito del Rey. A fun and entertaining experience that will not disappoint you. Check availability here
1.- What happens if it rains on the Camino del Rey?
If it rains lightly, you can do so. If the forecast is not good, we will notify you 24 hours in advance and you can cancel or reschedule your visit free of charge.
1 .- Caminito del Rey schedule?
Winter opening hours: 9,00:15,00 a.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.
Summer hours: 9,00:16,30 a.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.
These schedules may be subject to changes by the company managing the Caminito del Rey.
1.- Where do I meet the Áloratur guides?
The meeting point with the guides is the The Kiosk Restaurant (North access), next to the reservoir Count of Guadalhorce: https://goo.gl/maps/qbahubDkwDH7GNRe7
Our guides are uniformed with a red vest, black pants and the logo of Aloratur.
We recommend that you use Google Maps to get to Restaurante el Kiosko, there you will find parking area next to the restaurant or private parking (cost of €2).
We remind you that it is very important that you arrive 20 minutes before the event time.
2.- Where can I park and take the shuttle bus?
When you finish your visit to the Caminito del Rey, there are shuttle buses that leave every 30 minutes.
The bus stop is 300 metres from the Caminito exit.
3.- When I finish my visit to the Caminito del Rey, if I have left my vehicle in the North area (Conde del Guadalhorce reservoir), how do I get back?
There are shuttle buses 300 metres from the Caminito exit. At El Chorro train station. The price per person on the bus is €1,55.
4.- Is it one way or can I return by the same path?
5.- How to get to the Caminito del Rey (by road)?
6.- How many kilometers does the Caminito del Rey?
7.- How long does it take to travel the Caminito del Rey?
8.- Is it necessary to show ID or passport along with the ticket?
No, you just need to show your ticket or confirmation email to our guides.
9.- If accompanied by minors, is it necessary to bring the family book or the minor's ID if he or she has one?
10.- Can selfie sticks, crutches or hiking poles be used during the tour?
11.- From what age can you visit the Caminito del Rey?
From 8 years old. Access with children in baby carriers is NOT permitted.
12.- Can I enter with my pet? Caminito del Rey?
13.- I have booked the tickets with the accommodation. For what day are my tickets and at what time?
14.- What are the reception hours for the accommodations?
From 16:00 p.m. to 20:00 p.m.
If your arrival is later than the above schedule, please consult.
15.- What should I do if I cannot attend the visit but I have already booked?
At Aloratur we offer you the guarantee of being able to cancel your reservation without any cost up to 24 hours before the activity.
You just have to forward us the confirmation email of your reservation (which shows all the details) to reservations@aloratur.com and put in the body of the message that you want to cancel your reservation.
16.- What happens if when selecting date and time, only 1 place appears?
If at any time you only have the option to reserve 1, it means that it is the availability we have left, reservations are NOT made one at a time.
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Our team
Opening its doors in 2015, Aloratur offers guided tours in the Caminito del Rey and its surroundings, led by local and professionally trained guides to make each visit an experience you will never forget.
Áloratur is the pioneer company in guided tours of the Caminito del Rey, having the honour of having in our team the guide who carried out the first guided tour in 2015, when the Caminito del Rey reopened. Today we continue with the same enthusiasm and excitement as the first day and thanks to this, we have expanded our services for new activities in the Caminito del Rey destination.
Our goal is to continue improving and to ensure that our clients receive an entertaining, quality activity with the best conditions available.
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