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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Overview
Discover the essence of Granada through its most iconic sites in this walking tour, where you decide at the end how much to pay the independent guide in a *pay-what-you-think-it-was-worth* format.
From the historic Plaza Nueva to the lively Alcaicería market, explore the Cathedral, Royal Chapel, and the Moorish Corral del Carbón. Learn about the city’s rich past at Plaza Isabel La Católica and end your journey in the charming Albaicín, with its narrow streets and stunning Alhambra views. A perfect introduction to Granada’s history and beauty, all under the spirit of a *pay-what-you-think-it-was-worth tour*.
Due to the dynamics of this *pay-what-you-think-it-was-worth tour*, groups of 9 people or more are not allowed. Although the reservation engine allows booking in separate groups (for example: a group of 8 people and a group of 3 people, or more), the person in charge of the meeting point may reject the group in case of identifying this type of reservation.
Options
English - Pay what you wish
Spanish - Pay what you wish
What's included
Official tour guide
Tips (Please take into consideration that this is a pay-what-you-think-it-was-worth tour)
What to expect
Plaza Nueva
20m
Meet your guide at Plaza Nueva, a lively meeting point nestled between the historic Albaicín and the Alhambra. Surrounded by elegant buildings and bustling cafés, it’s the perfect place to start exploring the city.
Plaza de Isabel La Catolica
20m
This iconic square features a striking monument of Queen Isabella and Christopher Columbus, symbolizing the moment she agreed to fund his voyage to the Americas. It’s a key site that links Granada’s Christian and exploration history.
Corral del Carbon
20m
A beautifully preserved 14th-century Moorish building, originally used as an inn and warehouse for merchants. Today, it offers a glimpse into Granada’s Nasrid past and hosts cultural events and artisan shops.
Alcaiceria
20m
Once the silk market during Moorish times, the Alcaicería is now a maze of narrow alleys filled with colorful shops selling crafts, souvenirs, and local goods. It’s a charming place to experience Granada’s Arabic heritage.
Granada Cathedral
Pass by
Built over a former mosque, this grand Renaissance cathedral reflects Spain’s transition from Moorish to Christian rule. Its majestic interior and unique architecture make it one of the most impressive in the country.
Royal Chapel of Granada
Pass by
Adjacent to the cathedral, this chapel is the final resting place of the Catholic Monarchs, Isabella I and Ferdinand II. The elaborate Gothic structure and their ornate tombs offer deep insight into Spain’s royal history.
Barrio Del Albaicin
20m
A short introduction to the city’s oldest neighborhood, the Albaicín is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its narrow cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses, and stunning views of the Alhambra. It’s a captivating blend of Moorish charm and Andalusian tradition.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet us next to the fountain of Plaza Nueva and in front of the pharmacy. Our staff will have a red umbrella.
End point
Tour ends near Placeta de Carvajales, just 5 minutes away from the start point.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour takes place with a minimum of 5 people booked in total along other reservations. If we do not reach this minimum which happens on rare occassions, we will get in touch in advance.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.