Things to Do in Granada
• Dive into Granada’s history with an expert guide, exploring iconic sites like the ‘Patio de los Leones’ and the Alcazaba’s Watch Tower.
• Hear every story and legend clearly with a personal audio system, making sure you don’t miss a single detail.
• After your guided tour, roam freely through the complex to discover the Palace of Carlos V and hidden corners at your own pace.
• Choose from Standard, Premium, Exclusive, or Private tours, ranging from larger groups to one-on-one guiding, each offering tailored pacing, richer insights, and special access.
Ready to explore Granada in a single tour?
I would like to show you Granada like I show it to my friends and family who come to visit me.
We'll begin by exploring the city's historic center , a cultural hub where you'll find the Cathedral, the Royal Chapel, the madrasa (Islamic school), and the Alcaicería Arab market.
The same setting reveals the imprint of Islamic and Christian culture on the city. In addition to some of its imperial buildings, such as the Royal Chancery in Plaza Nueva.
We'll continue walking to the Albaicín , the city's origin and oldest neighborhood, where we'll enjoy the wonderful views from its viewpoints, cobblestone streets, and whitewashed houses. Don't forget to walk alongside the Darro River, one of the most beautiful and romantic areas in the city; the Paseo de los Tristes.
And of course, we can't say goodbye without visiting Sacromonte , the flamenco and cave district. OLÉ!
Don't miss it,
Come, I'll wait for you!!
*Audio system included so you can hear me better!
Remember: Granada is a hilly city, so you may encounter some inclines or stairs. If you have any difficulties, contact me so I can give you the best advice.
• Travel by one route with 11 popular stops, available every 30 to 45 minutes.
• Enjoy a pre-recorded audio guide, available in 12 languages.
• Get off at popular landmarks like the Cathedral at Plaza Romanilla, the Alhambra, Palace of Congresses, Granada Charterhouse, and more.
• Fun Fact: The meaning of 'Granada' in Spanish is pomegranate, which is also the city's symbol.
🌟 Albaicín & Sacromonte Walking Tour: A Journey Through Time
Step into the heart of Granada with a guided tour that reveals the soul of the Albaicín and Sacromonte, two neighborhoods where history, tradition, and breathtaking views come together.
This is more than a walk—it’s a chronological journey through over a thousand years of history. We’ll trace the ancient city walls, wander through the Alcazaba Cadima, discover old Muslim palaces, admire mosques transformed into churches, and stroll along narrow winding streets that suddenly open into charming plazas full of life.
Along the way, you’ll experience the authentic daily rhythm of these neighborhoods and uncover the unique legacy of Sacromonte’s famous cave houses, where flamenco, legend, and tradition still thrive.
✨ Highlights of the Tour:
- Begin under the historic Elvira Arch, gateway to the medieval city.
- Stroll through Plaza de San Miguel, a hidden corner rich in character.
- Soak up the panoramic views from the world-famous Mirador de San Nicolás, facing the majestic Alhambra.
- Explore the caves of Sacromonte, where history and culture merge in a unique setting.
- Walk along the Verea de Enmedio, one of the most scenic paths of Granada, with astonishing views of the Alhambra framed by the Sierra Nevada.
- End the journey at the statue of Chorrojumo, Granada’s legendary bohemian figure.
By the end of the tour, you’ll not only have seen Granada’s most iconic viewpoints—you’ll have lived its history, felt its pulse, and uncovered the stories that shaped this extraordinary city.
Useful information for the traveler:
* Not suitable for people with reduced mobility or baby carts.
• Discover at your own rhythm using a multilingual GPS audio guide that brings the stories of the site to life.
• Walk through the Alcazaba fortress, the Generalife gardens, and historic courtyards with vivid commentary guiding your way.
• Pick the access that suits you best, explore without the Nasrid Palaces or upgrade to unlock the full Alhambra experience.
• Uncover centuries of Spanish-Muslim heritage as you wander one of the world’s most celebrated UNESCO sites.
🔥 Let’s walk through the heart of Granada—but not like everyone else does.
This is a soulful journey, where every corner whispers a secret and every view steals a little “olé” from your lips.
🌄 We’ll climb up to the Albayzín, a UNESCO World Heritage neighborhood, to enjoy the most breathtaking views of the Alhambra… the kind you’ll never forget. 😍
🎭 But this isn’t just a tour with pretty pictures...
You’ll discover how flamenco was born in Andalucía as a cry for dignity. You'll learn how the Roma (Gypsy) people, after centuries of being pushed aside, found in flamenco their voice, their pride, their way of being respected.
📸 Oh, and don’t forget to dress your best...
Because during the tour, I’ll take professional photos of you in the most magical spots of Granada—memories worth far more than a thousand words.
🍬 And like any true Andalusian experience...
There will be a sweet little surprise to warm your heart! What is it? Well… you’ll have to join the tour to find out 😏
• Marvel at the façade’s marble tondos before stepping in to behold the circular choir, the pipe organ, and the _Main Altarpiece_ sculpted by Felipe Bigarny.
• Lift your gaze to intricate geometric ceilings. Admire the artistry in 24 evocative stained glass windows, Alonso Cano’s busts of Adam and Eve, and more.
• Choose to upgrade your experience with an English audio guide for deeper insights into the cathedral's history and artistry.
• Fun Fact: Granada Cathedral was part of Emperor Carlos I's grand plan to create an 'imperial city'. This cathedral is a symbol of royal ambition!
Granada with Love!
Albaicín and historic center
Fall in love with the city in just a few hours; with its magic, history, art, culture, Streets, people, gastronomy... There's something to discover in every corner. Granada offers endless possibilities, and we don't want you to miss out on anything.
If you have little time in the city, this is your tour, and if you're traveling for more days, this is your tour.
A comprehensive tour of the city that will help you find your way around and organize yourself to continue exploring the most important and iconic sites.
Walking and visiting the imprint left by different peoples and cultures , making the city a magical, beautiful, and pilgrimage place.
We start at Plaza del Triunfo, right next to Puerta de Elvira, to fully immerse ourselves in the city's origins, and then...
Let yourself be carried away by the magic of Granada!
• Marvel at the performance of internationally acclaimed artists, including dancers like Raquel Heredia and Luis de Luis, and more.
• Watch closely and be mesmerized as the artists display their remarkable footwork, grace, and stunning costumes.
• Fun fact: Flamenco has influenced other genres, including jazz, Latin music, and rock.
Curious about the stories behind the Alhambra and Granada’s oldest neighborhoods?
This tour dives into the fascinating history of the Alhambra, the Albaicín, and Sacromonte—revealing how they’ve shaped the identity of the city over centuries.
As we explore the winding streets of these two iconic districts, you’ll get panoramic views of the Alhambra from stunning viewpoints, while learning about its origins, legends, and transformations through time.
You’ll also discover the rich heritage of the Albaicín, the city’s old Muslim quarter, and the Sacromonte, the heart of flamenco and cave houses. We’ll talk about their past, their people, and how life still flows through these hills today.
Expect local stories, surprising facts, and personal recommendations for food, drinks, and places to keep exploring after the tour.
What we’ll see:
• Church of Santa Ana
• Paseo de los Tristes (Walk of the Sad)
• El Bañuelo (ancient Arab baths)
• San Nicolás viewpoint
• Great Mosque of Granada
• Traditional Cármenes
• Sacromonte, cave houses
and much more...
The tour ends at Cuesta del Chapiz, the perfect spot to keep exploring Granada on your own.
If you’ve read this far, you already know:
The best way to connect with a city’s soul is with a free walking tour.
So… are you in?
• Marvel at the intricate architecture and vibrant tiles of the Nasrid Palaces, a true highlight of Moorish artistry.
• Stroll through the lush Generalife gardens and enjoy panoramic views from the Alcazaba fortress.
• Discover the Renaissance grandeur of the Palace of Charles V and the historical significance of each site.
• Choose a tour in either Spanish or English for a tailored experience.
Discover Granada by e-bike and with your senses!
This isn't a traditional sightseeing tour. We don't visit monuments or follow a map.
It's an E-bike tour for those who know how to ride a bike 🚴♂️ and want to:
- discover and experience Granada calmly, open your senses and let its beauty transform you.
- live experiences where you are the protagonist and transform from tourist to traveler.
- create memories that last.
✨ If traveling is a way for you to discover, connect, and get back to basics, this e-bike tour is for you.
❓What will you live?
For two hours, you'll explore authentic and quiet corners of Granada on an e-bike .
At each stop, there will be small mindfulness and connection practices that will transform the tour into an experience of calm, discovery, and presence.
And you'll close the experience with a moment of reflection to always carry Granada with you.✨
🧭What you will discover during the walk:
- Local craft workshop : presence in the making, in the simple, in what connects hands and soul.
- Hidden corners of the Albaicín and Sacromonte : where silence and beauty invite reflection.
- Alhambra Forest : cycling among the trees as an act of presence.
- Carmen de los Mártires : a wonderful garden where time stands still.
🎁What makes this experience unique?
🌿 It is an experience that awakens your senses.
🕊️ It's a pause in a fast-paced world.
💫 It's a journey to discover and connect with the essence of Granada.
🌺 It's a way to transform the way you travel.
If all of this resonates with you, you're invited to ride with us. No maps. No rush. With all your senses awake.
🔔 Important for your experience and safety :
- The tour is designed for people who can handle a bicycle with confidence.
- Granada is a city of hills, descents, and narrow cobblestone streets; make sure you're comfortable with this type of route.
- E-bikes help, but you're the one pedaling.
📅Reserve your spot and discover Granada with all your senses.🌟
*If you are ultimately unable to participate in the experience, please CANCEL YOUR RESERVATION so that another traveler can enjoy it.
• Marvel at the Nasrid Palaces, the historic heart of Moorish Granada, and stroll through lush gardens and ancient fortifications.
• The Granada Card unlocks the Alhambra, Cathedral, Royal Chapel, and major city attractions, plus city bus rides and a tourist train journey.
• Opt for the Granada Card to add entry to the Nasrid Palaces, city museums, historic sites, and convenient city transport to your experience.
The most beautiful thing in Granada! Free walking tour of the historic center and under Albaicin with a visit to a renowned flamenco tablao . Visit magical corners and emblematic places of the city with our professional guides. Discover Granada in a pleasant way with official guides accredited by the Junta de Andalucía.
• Renowned for its Zambra-style performances, the show blends history, culture, and artistry, taking you on a journey through flamenco’s many forms, from bulerías and tangos to alegrías, like a living encyclopedia of this Andalusian art.
• The intimate cave setting creates exceptional acoustics and a sense of closeness that makes every song and step feel personal and powerful.
• Just a short distance from the Alhambra and the Albaicín, Cuevas Los Tarantos offers more than a performance; it’s a cultural experience woven into the very fabric of Granada’s history.
I propose an agile, fun route and in which we will cross the most transcendental points in the history of Granada, and I will also tell you secrets that are hidden. You will discover the most fascinating places in the city, from the Bib-Rambla square to the most incredible viewpoints of Albaicín. The places that we are going to visit are: -Bib-Rambla Square -Pasiegas Square- Cathedral West, North and South-Royal chapel -The Madrasa- Alcaiceria- Coal store- Cityhall-The Bañuelo- The Archaeological Museum- Maristan-Cordova's Palace -Walk of the Sad, Chapiz House and Saint Nicolas viewpoint. You can not miss it!