Albaicín & Sacromonte Walking Tour

Granada, ES
94% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (74 reviews)

Included

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    Professional guide

Excluded

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    Food and drinks
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    Transportation to/from attractions
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

Inside the store our colleague will tell you what you need

Meeting point

Pl. de Villamena, 5, Local 1-2, Centro, 18001 Granada , Spain

End point

End Point

Inside the store our colleague will tell you what you need

Meeting point

Pl. de Villamena, 5, Local 1-2, Centro, 18001 Granada , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Plaza de Isabel La Catolica

City center and meeting point, where you can find a statue that commemorates the moment in which Isabel La Catolica agrees to finance the trip of Christopher Columbus to the Indies

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Plaza Nueva

It is the neuralgic center of the historical city and therefore of the tourist movement of the city, with varied characters and an important social life.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Carrera del Darro

One of the streets considered by many specialized magazines as one of the most beautiful in the world.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Mirador de San Nicolas

One of the essential points of Granada, from which you can see a sunset perspective, with the Alhambra in front of the viewpoint and Sierra Nevada just behind.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Sacromonte

The Sacromonte is one of the most typical neighborhoods in the city, located in front of the Alhambra and where you can see the typical Flamenco Zambras in the caves belonging to the gypsy ethnic group.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Please note: the Alhambra requires that all passengers provide the full name, date of birth and passport details for each participant when booking. If not provided, the Alhambra may deny access to their premises.
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What our experts say

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    Visit the Flamenco caves in Sacromonte
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    Try local tapas at nearby Plaza Nueva
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    Don't miss the sunset at Mirador de San Nicolas
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    Bring water; the tour covers hilly areas
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    Check local events for live music nearby

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the rich history and breathtaking views of Granada, the last Muslim city in Spain, on the Albaicin & Sacromonte Walking Tour. This guided tour will take you on a journey through the ancient quarters of Albaicin and Sacromonte, where you'll discover stunning architecture and learn about the fascinating history of the city. With a duration of 2.5 hours, this tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the culture and beauty of Granada.

What to expect?

On this Albaicin & Sacromonte Walking Tour, you can expect to be captivated by the stunning views of the Alhambra, one of the most iconic landmarks in Spain. As you explore the ancient quarters of Albaicin and Sacromonte, your knowledgeable guide will share the history and stories behind the architecture and landmarks you encounter. From narrow winding streets to charming plazas, you'll get a true taste of Granada's unique charm and beauty. With the guidance of a professional, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's Muslim heritage and its lasting impact on the culture and architecture of Granada.

Who is this for?

This Albaicin & Sacromonte Walking Tour is suitable for all travelers who are interested in history, culture, and architecture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who wants to explore the hidden gems of Granada, this tour is for you. The tour is designed to be inclusive and accessible to people of all ages and fitness levels. So whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or with a group of friends, you'll find this tour to be a enriching and enjoyable experience.

Why book this?

Embark on this Albaicin & Sacromonte Walking Tour to unlock the secrets of Granada and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. With a professional guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's Muslim heritage and discover hidden gems that you may not find on your own. The tour offers a unique perspective on Granada, allowing you to see the city through the eyes of a local and learn about its fascinating past. From the stunning views of the Alhambra to the charming streets of Albaicin and Sacromonte, this tour will leave you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for this enchanting city.

Good to know

During the Albaicin & Sacromonte Walking Tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved. It's also a good idea to bring a bottle of water and sunscreen, especially during the summer months. The tour does not include food and drinks, transportation to and from attractions, or hotel pickup and drop-off, so it's recommended to plan accordingly. The tour will end at a designated point, where you can continue to explore the city on your own or ask your guide for recommendations on what to do next. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and architecture along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Albaicin & Sacromonte Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the history and culture of Granada to life. Many reviewers highlight the stunning views of the Alhambra and the unique charm of the ancient quarters of Albaicin and Sacromonte. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to learn about the city's Muslim heritage and explore hidden gems that they may have missed on their own. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for its educational and immersive experience, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Granada.

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