Malaga with Anaïs

The Picasso Museum, in a group of eight.

I spent six years in the education department of the Museo Picasso Málaga, working out how to explain this collection to everyone from schoolchildren to visiting EU officials. Now I do it on my own terms: eight people, two hours, no rushing.

Anaïs Roossens · Belgian, twelve years in Málaga · Official Tourist Guide of Andalusia · Tours in English, Dutch, French and Spanish

A bronze bull head in a vitrine beside a Picasso canvas of an orange horned face, three visitors talking further down the room.
Anaïs raises a hand towards a line of framed etchings while the group follows along the gallery wall.
The group gathered around a Cubist still life in an oval gilt frame as Anaïs talks it through.
A room under dark wooden beams, a large grey canvas of three figures on the far wall behind the visitors.
Anaïs points towards a blue and yellow canvas and the group turns to follow her hand.
Ceramic pieces lined up along a long white ledge in a bright room, visitors listening a few steps back.

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16:40 · Friday English
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Why the group is small

Most guided visits here run with twenty-five or thirty people. You spend the hour looking at the back of someone's head, the guide talks without stopping because there is no time, and nobody asks anything.

Eight is the number at which a museum visit becomes a conversation. You can see what I am pointing at. You can ask the question everyone is actually thinking, which is usually some version of why is this considered great?

  • Duration2 hours
  • Group sizeMaximum 8
  • Price€49 per person
  • Museum ticketIncluded
  • LanguagesEN · NL · FR · ES
  • Meeting pointCalle San Agustín 8

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