The "From Malaga: Hammam Bath, Kessa and Relaxing Massage Tour" offers a rejuvenating 1.5-hour experience for those seeking a moment of tranquility. Indulge in a soothing kessa massage, relax in beautifully designed baths, and enjoy a refreshing mint green tea break – all while immersed in the enchanting Moorish architecture and Andalusian music. With limited participants, this intimate experience prioritizes your well-being, providing complimentary amenities to ensure a serene atmosphere. But what makes this tour truly unique, and why should you consider adding it to your Malaga itinerary?
This experience made our list of the 2 Best Massage And Relaxation Services In Malaga.
Key Points
- Enjoy a 1.5-hour hammam bath experience in Malaga, including a 15-minute kessa massage, relaxing baths, and a mint green tea break.
- The hammam offers traditional Moorish bathing facilities, with cold, hot, and warm baths, a steam room, and a lounge area.
- The tour is limited to 4 participants, and advance booking is recommended due to limited availability.
- Amenities such as towels, lockers, and bath essentials are provided to enhance the relaxation and indulgence.
- The hammam is located in a central area of Malaga, with signs to guide visitors to the Moorish-inspired facility.
Tour Overview
The Hammam Bath and Massage Tour offers an immersive experience in the traditional Hammam bathing culture of Malaga.
Lasting 1.5 hours, the tour includes a kessa massage, relaxation in various baths, and a mint green tea break. Priced from €20.30 per person, the tour’s group size is limited to 4 participants.
Availability is limited, so visitors are advised to book in advance. The tour takes place at the Hammam Al Andalus in Malaga, and provides essential amenities like towels and bath products.
Guests must arrive 15 minutes early and follow the dress code of wearing a swimsuit with hair tied back.
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Experience Details
Engaging in the traditional kessa massage on a hot stone table for 15 minutes, guests use red grape soap and a cotton fiber glove. Afterwards, they can relax in the cold, hot, and warm baths, steam room, and lounge area. Sipping on mint green tea in the break room, visitors enjoy the Moorish architecture, local flavors, and Andalusian music that create the atmosphere.
Activity | Duration |
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Kessa Massage | 15 minutes |
Relaxation in Baths | Varies |
Steam Room | Varies |
Lounge Area | Varies |
Mint Green Tea | As desired |
Amenities Included
Guests enjoy complimentary mint green tea and water throughout their visit.
A plush towel is provided for their use during the hammam experience. Lockers are available to store personal belongings securely.
The facility also offers bath gel and hair dryers for guests’ convenience. This attention to detail ensures visitors can fully enjoy the traditional Moorish atmosphere without worrying about practical considerations.
The inclusive amenities enhance the overall relaxing and indulgent nature of this hammam tour.
Dress Code
For this hammam experience, a swimsuit is required, and guests must tie back any long hair. No shoes are allowed inside the baths. This helps maintain the traditional atmosphere and cleanliness of the facilities.
The dress code is designed to ensure:
- Comfort and ease of movement during the treatments
- Proper hygiene and sanitation in the communal bathing areas
- Respect for the cultural and historical significance of the hammam
- Consistency with the Moorish architectural and design elements
Adhering to the dress code allows visitors to fully enjoy the authentic hammam experience and leave feeling relaxed and rejuvenated.
More Great Tours NearbyArrival Information
Visitors are asked to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to their scheduled tour time. This ensures they’ve ample time to check-in, change into their swimsuits, and get oriented before the experience begins.
Punctuality is key, as the tours operate on a tight schedule to accommodate all guests. Late arrivals may miss out on portions of the experience.
Upon arrival, guests will be greeted by the friendly staff who’ll guide them through the check-in process and provide any necessary information.
Adhering to the arrival time helps maintain the smooth flow of the tour and allows everyone to fully enjoy the rejuvenating Hammam experience.
Facility Details
The Hammam Al Andalus in Malaga offers a truly immersive Moorish bathing experience. The bathing facilities are mixed, except for the changing rooms, where silence is encouraged to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
Guests can enjoy:
- Relaxation in cold, hot, and warm baths
- Rejuvenation in the steam room
- Refreshment in the lounge with mint green tea
- Attention to detail, including towels, bath gel, and hair dryers
- Secure storage for personal belongings in lockers
This traditional hammam experience combines the rich cultural heritage of Andalusia with modern amenities, creating a serene and rejuvenating oasis within the heart of Malaga.
Customer Feedback
Glowing customer reviews attest to the exceptional value and service offered by the Hammam Al Andalus experience. With an overall rating of 4.7/5 based on 242 reviews, the tour has garnered praise for its outstanding service, attentive organization, and unbeatable value for money.
Review Metric | Score |
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Value for Money | 4.4/5 |
Service | 4.9/5 |
Organization | 4.8/5 |
Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly staff, beautiful ambiance, and attention to detail in the facilities, creating a truly relaxing and memorable experience. The Hammam Al Andalus tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to indulge in traditional Moorish bathing rituals and massage techniques, making it a must-do activity for visitors to Malaga.
Meeting Point
To reach the Hammam Al Andalus, visitors can head to Plaza de los Mártires, 5 in Malaga. The meeting point is conveniently located in the heart of the city, making it easily accessible.
Once there, guests can:
- Follow the signs to the Hammam’s entrance
- Arrive 15 minutes before their scheduled start time
- Expect a beautifully designed Moorish-inspired facility
- Enjoy the peaceful and serene atmosphere
- Begin their relaxing hammam experience
The meeting point’s central location and clear directions ensure a smooth start to the Hammam Bath and Massage Tour, allowing visitors to focus on unwinding and indulging in the traditional Andalusian treatments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Bathrobe and Sandals?
No, guests are required to wear the provided towels and slippers during the Hammam bath experience. Bringing your own bathrobe and sandals is not permitted to maintain the traditional atmosphere and hygiene protocols of the facility.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour does not have any age restrictions. Participants of all ages are welcome to enjoy the traditional hammam bath, kessa massage, and relaxing experience. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Can I Request a Private or Couples Session?
The Hammam Al Andalus offers private and couples sessions, subject to availability. Guests can request these options when booking to ensure their desired experience. However, the standard tour is limited to 4 participants per group.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Towel?
No, a towel is provided as part of the amenities included in the Hammam Bath, Kessa and Relaxing Massage Tour. Guests don’t need to bring their own towel for the experience.
Will There Be Any Additional Charges During the Tour?
No, there are no additional charges during the tour. The amenities included cover the traditional hammam bath, kessa massage, and relaxing massage, as well as mint green tea, a towel, and use of lockers.
Recap
The "From Malaga: Hammam Bath, Kessa and Relaxing Massage Tour" offers a rejuvenating 1.5-hour experience. Guests can enjoy a soothing kessa massage, relax in beautifully designed baths, and savor a refreshing mint tea. With limited participants, the tour highlights Moorish architecture and Andalusian music in a serene atmosphere that promotes ultimate relaxation and well-being. Complimentary amenities, like plush towels and lockers, ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
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