Procession of the Virgen del Carmen, patron of sailors


The Virgen del Carmen from the Perchel neighbourhood in the centre of Malaga and patron of sailors is carried through the city to the Catedral. When the procession arrives at the port, She is taken onto on of the tugs and carried around the bay to bless the waters accompanied by the singing of the Salve Marinera (marine salute) en route there is a stop while She meets the divers that emerge with another image.

This is a unique tradition that you should not miss out on.

Cash payments are not accepted on the vessel.

DURACIÓN


2 hours.

PRICE


€22 13-64 years old
€18  4-12 years old
Free  0-3 years old

HORARIO


Departure: 10:00 AM, 17th July, 2024.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?


Sailing trip on a catamaran to watch the procession of the Virgen del Carmen around Malaga Bay.

RECOMMENDATIONS


  • Wear comfortable clothes.
  • Bring sun screen.
  • If you think you might get seasick, take a tablet or chewing gum for motion sickness.

THE FOLLOWING IS NOT ALLOWED


  • You may not bring drink on board the vessel.
  • You may not come aboard if you are obviously under the influence.
  • You may not smoke on board.

OTHER INFORMATION


  • All sailings are subject to weather conditions.
  • Be at the meeting point 30 minutes before departure.
  • The Company reserves the right to change vessels without forewarning.