Albaicin and Sacromonte Guided Tour
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- 2 hours
- Easy
Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Granada with a guided tour through the historic Albaicin and Sacromonte neighborhoods. Discover the enchanting blend of history, culture, and tradition as you wander through the winding streets and vibrant squares.
Embark on a journey through some of Granada’s most picturesque neighborhoods.
Our walking tour commences on the renowned Carrera del Darro in Albaicin, a street celebrated as “one of the most beautiful in the world.”
As we meander through its maze-like alleys and whitewashed dwellings, we’ll be treated to a glimpse of Granada’s vibrant cultural tapestry.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring panoramic vistas of the Alhambra and Granada cityscape from the numerous viewpoints dotting this area.
Our exploration continues into the distinctive Sacromonte neighborhood, famed for its caves originally inhabited by gypsies, creating a fascinating fusion of cultures and histories.
Sacromonte’s allure is further heightened by its breathtaking panoramic views, offering a unique perspective of the city and its surroundings.
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Included
- Official tour guide.
- Radioguides system reinforcement for groups bigger than 9 pax.
Excluded
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Tips.
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Food and drinks.
What do I need to bring?
- We recommend wearing comfortable shoes.
- In summertime we recommend the use of sunscreen and water.
- In rainy days you have to be careful since the Albaicín floor can get very slippery.
Please note
- Not accesible for people with reduced mobility (stairs and hills).
- You should be in the meeting point at least 10 minutes before.
- Pets are not allowed.
Cancellation Policy
Free! Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. If you cancel under this time or do not show up, you will not be refunded.
When to book?
Cut off: 1 hour before the start of the activity
Albaicin
The Albaicín, steeped in Granada’s Moorish legacy, is among the city’s oldest neighborhoods.
Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, its intricate network of streets, whitewashed homes, and medieval structures narrate a tale of centuries past.
Offering unparalleled panoramic vistas of the Alhambra and Granada, this area boasts numerous viewpoints framing the Alhambra against the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains.
Stroll through its narrow pathways, uncover secluded squares, and engage with residents to immerse yourself in the authentic spirit of Granada’s historic district.
Sacromonte
Sacromonte, renowned as the epicenter of flamenco in Granada, features a multitude of caves repurposed into flamenco venues where authentic performances of this mesmerizing art form unfold.
Delve into flamenco culture amidst the music, dance, and song in an intimate, traditional setting.
This neighborhood is famed for its hillside caves that have served as homes for generations, as well as for the breathtaking panoramic vistas from hilltop viewpoints.
Sacromonte exudes a bohemian, relaxed ambiance with its meandering streets, vibrant murals, and an array of charming cafes and bars. It’s an ideal locale for leisurely exploration, offering a distinctive atmosphere to savor and discover.
Meeting Point:
Plaza de Santa Ana (Next to the Iglesia de San Gil and Santa Ana)
Plaza de Santa Ana, 1
