Stroll Along the Scenic Paseo de los Tristes
Discover the enchanting Paseo de los Tristes in Granada, a scenic promenade offering stunning views of the Alhambra and delightful dining options.
A brief summary to Paseo de los Tristes
- Pl. Nueva, Granada, Centro, Granada, 18010, ES
Paseo de los Tristes is one of Granada's most charming promenades, nestled at the foot of the iconic Alhambra. This scenic walkway invites tourists to enjoy breathtaking views of the historic fortress while surrounded by lush greenery and lively atmosphere. The promenade is lined with vibrant cafes and restaurants, offering a perfect spot to relax and indulge in delicious local cuisine, including mouthwatering hamburgers that are a hit among visitors. As you stroll along the Paseo, take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape and the architectural splendor of the Alhambra, which provides a stunning backdrop to your leisurely experience. The area is particularly enchanting during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset, when the light casts a magical glow over the surroundings. Additionally, the promenade is an excellent spot for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the essence of Granada. Whether you're seeking a romantic outing, a family-friendly adventure, or simply a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, Paseo de los Tristes offers a delightful experience for everyone. With its blend of natural beauty, culinary delights, and cultural richness, this promenade is a must-visit for anyone exploring the enchanting city of Granada.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Try the local hamburger restaurants for a unique twist on a classic meal.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and the majestic Alhambra.
- Take a leisurely walk to fully appreciate the charm and history of the area.
- Check local event calendars for cultural events that may be happening along the promenade.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the Sierra Nevada ski area, take the A-395 road towards Granada. After approximately 30 minutes, merge onto the A-44 towards Granada. Follow the signs to the city center. Once you reach Granada, look for signs to the Centro area. You can park at the Plaza Nueva parking garage located at 'Calle Alhamar' (cost is around €2-€3 per hour). From the parking garage, it’s a short walk to Paseo de los Tristes, which is located just a few minutes away at 'Pl. Nueva, Centro, 18010 Granada'.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking a bus from the Sierra Nevada ski area to Granada. The bus service is operated by ALSA, and tickets typically cost around €5-€7. Once you arrive at the Granada bus station, you can take a local bus (Line 33) towards the city center. Get off at the 'Plaza Nueva' stop. From there, it’s just a short 5-minute walk to Paseo de los Tristes, located at 'Pl. Nueva, Centro, 18010 Granada'.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Sierra Nevada directly to Paseo de los Tristes. The journey will take about 30 minutes and will cost approximately €40-€50 depending on traffic. Ensure that the taxi driver knows your destination is 'Pl. Nueva, Centro, 18010 Granada'.
Attractions Nearby to Paseo de los Tristes
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Granada Centre
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Plaza Nueva de Granada
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Electric Bike Tour Granada - Tourbike.es
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Torres Bermejas Castle
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Plaza de Cuchilleros
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Casa del Arte Flamenco
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Tablao Flamenco La Alborea Granada
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Royal Chancellery of Granada
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La Cueva de 1900 / Santa Ana
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La Calderería
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Pilar del Toro (Fuente)
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Plaza de Santa Ana
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Tablao Flamenco Casa Ana Granada
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Museo San Juan de Dios
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Oficina de Turismo - Centro Municipal de Recepción Turística
Landmarks nearby to Paseo de los Tristes
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Discover Andalusia
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Puerta Del Sol Square
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Mirador del Lavadero
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Madrasa Yusufia
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carrera del darro
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El Maristán de Granada
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Plaza de armas
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Mirador Ojo de Granada
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Alcazaba
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Fundación Rodríguez-Acosta
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Monument to Aguador
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Fuente de los Gigantones
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Monument Donkey and Old Man
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Andalucia Experience
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Place Romanilla