Water paths. Private adventure and history tour
Granada, ES
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Adventure on water paths
- Explore the historical uses of water
- Discover the beauty of the Alhambra
- Immerse in a lush forest
- Visit the mythical Fuente del Avellano
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Private Tour
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Duration 3 hours
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Specialized guide included
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Available in Spanish
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Explore natural waterways
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Not suitable for children under 7
Embark on a private adventure and history tour like no other with Water Paths. This thrilling experience combines adventure, history, and nature as you travel along various paths next to natural and artificial waterways. From forest areas near the iconic Alhambra to fountains, springs, waterfalls, and ditches, this guided tour will immerse you in the historical uses of water in Granada. Led by a specialized guide, a small group will have the opportunity to explore public water fountains and pillars while deepening their connection with the environment. With a total duration of 180 minutes, this tour takes you on a journey through the captivating landscape of Granada, offering a healthy and environmentally friendly way to discover the city's secrets. Meet at the ornamental fountain on Paseo de los Tristes and get ready for an unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Granada's hidden waterways in a private adventure tour, blending history, nature, and local legends in the shadow of the Alhambra.
Included
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Specialized guide
Meeting Point
On the Paseo de los Tristes there is an ornamental fountain in its central area. Find our dark blue umbrella with the Andalusia 360 logo. We recommend being between 10 and 15 minutes before.
Albaicín, 18010 Granada , Spain
End Point
On the Paseo de los Tristes there is an ornamental fountain in its central area. Find our dark blue umbrella with the Andalusia 360 logo. We recommend being between 10 and 15 minutes before.
Albaicín, 18010 Granada , Spain
What to expect
Albaicín
In this way we will be accompanied by a small artificial river and we will know some legends "granainas".
20 minutes
The Alhambra
We will border the eastern part of the Alhambra at the foot of its wall. We will know how it was supplied with water and what it was used for.
20 minutes
La Silla Del Moro
We have reached the top. Here it is time to enjoy as far as the eye can see. We will not access the archaeological ruins of the Silla del Moro, but we will know the organization of space in medieval times and its infrastructure.
10 minutes
Cerro del Sol
It is the highlight of the adventure. It is time to enter a labyrinth of roads and ditches. A lush forest awaits us, bridge between the countryside and the city.
30 minutes
Fuente del Avellano
The mythical source of pure and healing waters. We continue in a natural place, a fresh and green shade all year. We will now accompany the ditch of Romayla.
10 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant participants -
Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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We recommend wearing comfortable shoes. We cross sloping slopes
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The route is not suitable for people with reduced mobility or hearing or visual impairment
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The route is not recommended for children under 7 years (it lasts 3 hours)
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for the trek. -
Visit nearby La Tetería for tea after.
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Check out the Alhambra's gardens post-tour.
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Bring water; you'll need it during the hike.
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Try to arrive early to enjoy the views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Water paths. Private adventure and history tour offers a unique and immersive experience that combines adventure, history, and nature. This guided tour takes you on a journey along natural and artificial waterways, allowing you to discover the enchanting forest areas next to the Alhambra in Granada. From fountains to springs, waterfalls to ditches, you will explore the historical uses of water in this captivating city. With a specialized guide leading a small group, you can expect personalized attention and a deeper connection with the environment. This tour not only provides an opportunity to learn about Granada's rich history but also promotes a healthy and environmentally friendly way of exploring the city.What to expect?
On this water paths tour, you can expect a delightful mix of adventure, history, and natural beauty. As you travel along the waterways, you will be mesmerized by the serene surroundings and the soothing sound of flowing water. Your specialized guide will share fascinating insights into the historical significance of water in Granada, offering a deeper understanding of the city's cultural heritage. This tour is designed to be both educational and enjoyable, making it suitable for all ages and interests. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply want to explore the picturesque landscapes, this tour promises to leave you with a memorable experience.Who is this for?
Water paths. Private adventure and history tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the rich history of Granada while enjoying an adventurous and scenic journey. History buffs will appreciate the detailed insights into the uses of water throughout the city's past, while nature lovers will be captivated by the lush forest areas and natural waterways. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and even small groups of friends. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that everyone can participate and enjoy the experience, regardless of their specific interests or preferences. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or visiting Granada for the first time, this tour will undoubtedly enhance your understanding and appreciation of the city.Why book this?
Water paths. Private adventure and history tour offers a truly unique and immersive experience in Granada. Unlike conventional tours, this specialized tour focuses on the historical significance of water and its impact on the city's development. The small group setting allows for personalized attention from the knowledgeable guide, ensuring a deeper understanding of Granada's culture and heritage. By exploring the natural waterways and forest areas, you will have the opportunity to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of the surroundings. Moreover, this tour promotes sustainability and eco-friendly practices, making it an ideal choice for conscious travelers. Whether you seek adventure, history, or simply a serene escape from the bustling city, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories.Good to know
During the water paths tour, it is recommended to arrive 10 to 15 minutes before the designated start time. The meeting point is on the Paseo de los Tristes, where you will find an ornamental fountain in the central area. Look for our dark blue umbrella with the Andalusia 360 logo to easily locate your guide. The tour includes a specialized guide who will provide valuable insights and answer any questions you may have. It is advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour. This tour is suitable for all fitness levels and ages, as the pace is moderate and can be adjusted to accommodate the group's needs. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Granada's water history and embark on a memorable adventure.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the water paths tour in Granada have praised its unique blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty. Many have commended the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the historical significance of water in the city. Travelers appreciated the small group setting, as it allowed for a more intimate and personalized experience. The serene surroundings and picturesque landscapes received high praise, with visitors expressing their awe at the beauty of the natural waterways and forest areas. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with their experience, describing it as educational, captivating, and unforgettable. The water paths tour in Granada comes highly recommended for those seeking a one-of-a-kind adventure that combines history, nature, and cultural exploration.
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