Things to Do in Granada

🔥 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 😏

🌇 Come walk with me through the heart of Granada , where every stone holds a sigh of sultans, merchants, and ancient legends.

✨ We start in Bib-Rambla , bullring, flowers and inquisitorial bonfires, to then stand before the Cathedral , the imperial whim of Charles V, who wanted the sun of his empire to shine here.

💼 We'll pass by the Lonja de Mercaderes , where silk and spice deals were made across the world, and we'll go up the elegant Gran Vía , born from the demolition of thousands of Moorish houses. Progress or a wound that never healed?

⚖️ In Plaza Nueva, the imposing Chancillería awaits us, with echoes of trials of bandits, and the Mudejar jewel of San Gil and Santa Ana , which seems to recite verses from al-Andalus.

🌿 Then we will go down the Carrera del Darro , with the river singing to the Alhambra, to the Paseo de los Tristes , the most photogenic corner of the city.

📜 And so you can continue exploring like a local, I'll give you an exclusive document with taverns, tea rooms, and local secrets .

This tour that will reveal the essence of the Albaicín and Sacromonte neighborhoods. A chronological tour, along the ancient walls, with a history of more than a thousand years. We will discover the insights of the Alcazaba Cadima, the old city, Muslim palaces, mosques converted into churches, famous viewpoints and typical narrow streets that lead us to charming squares, the daily life of this corner of Granada, and, of course, the famous cave houses of Sacromonte.

We will begin our tour netxt to Elvira Arch, passing through the Plaza San Miguel, enjoying the views from San Nicolás viewpoint, the caves of Sacromonte,  Verea de Enmedio with astonishing views of the Alhambra, and we will end our tour next to the statue of Chorrojumo.

Itinerary:

• Elvira Arch
• Saint Michael's Plaza
• Saint Nicholas' viewpoint
• Verea de Enmedio
• Chorrojumo

Useful information for the traveler:
* Not suitable for people with reduced mobility or baby carts.

Ready to explore Granada in a single tour?

I would like to show you Granada the way 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 viewing points, cobblestone streets, and whitewashed houses. Don't forget to stroll along 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.

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!

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? 

In this tour we will walk through the most fascinating and significant places in the historic center of Granada, discovering a unique city, suspended between the Muslim and Christian heritage, which has enchanted visitors from all over the world.

We will meet at Plaza Nueva, in the heart of the city. From there we will start our itinerary to explore the authentic essence of Granada.

Our first stop will be the lower part of the Albaicín, the old Muslim quarter declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

We will then reach a secret viewpoint, away from the most touristic places, from which you can enjoy a spectacular view of the Alhambra, the jewel of the city. There we will tell you about the wonders kept inside the fortress and its exciting history.

After exploring the Muslim soul of Granada, we will continue to the Christian center of the city, where we will discover the symbolic places of the Reconquista and the protagonists of this historical transformation. We will visit emblematic places such as the Alcaicería, the old silk market, and the Corral del Carbón, a unique monument that blends Islamic architecture and Christian use.

We will then head to the Cathedral area, the great symbol of the Christian conquest. Here we will learn about the history of the Catholic Monarchs, among the most important sovereigns in the history of Spain, whose tomb is still located today in the Royal Chapel, next to the Cathedral.

In front of the majestic baroque façade of the Cathedral, we will focus on the architectural and artistic details that make it unique.

We will end the tour at Plaza Bib-Rambla, one of the liveliest squares in the city: the perfect place to continue your experience in Granada, perhaps tasting the local gastronomy.

A local and passionate guide awaits you to accompany you on this unforgettable journey.

Don't miss the chance to experience Granada like you've never seen it before!

On this night visit you will tour one of the great historic neighborhoods of Granada at nightfall, the Albaicín .

The Albaicín is the neighborhood with the most history in Granada . Its beauty at nightfall is unmatched. Its narrow cobbled streets, the Cármenes (the only house in the world resulting from the union of Christian and Muslim cultures), the Mudejar churches , the cisterns or the Mirador de San Nicolás from which to see the Alhambra illuminated.

Our Albaicín night Free Tour begins in the Plaza de Santa Ana. From there the tour enters the alleys of the Albaicín as night falls, passing through different cármenes, viewpoints or the House of Enrique Morente. The route also passes through the fantastic viewpoint of San Nicolás, from where you can take incredible photographs. They will also go through one of the most elegant and beautiful races in the world, next to the Darro River.

Route:

• Santa Ana Square
• Church of San Gregorio
• House of Enrique Morente
• Carmen of the Crescent
• Cuesta Mª de la Miel
• St nicolas
• Mosque
• House of Fajalauza
• church of the savior
• Slope of Chapiz
• Carmen de la Victoria
• Walk of the Sad