Granada Essential : Private Tour Albaicín and Centro + Oil Tasting Discount Tickets

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Overview

Discover Granada through its squares and streets full of history with an official guide. During this private tour, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the Albaicín, the city’s oldest neighborhood, famous for its cobblestone alleys and breathtaking views. We will also visit the Chapel Royal, where the remains of the Catholic Monarchs and some of their descendants rest, as well as the Cathedral and the Alcaiceria, heart of the historical trade of the city. This tour will allow you to experience the unique mix of cultures and religions that have marked Granada, connecting past and present in every corner. To close the experience with a touch of flavor, you will enjoy an extra virgin olive oil tasting in a stylish venue, where you can appreciate the aromas and nuances of this liquid Andalusian gold.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We'll meet at the Mirador de San Cristobal, which you can reach by taxi or bus.

End Point

End point

The tour will conclude very close to Plaza Nueva, in the space dedicated to wine tasting.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Albayzin
We will walk through its winding streets and discover the history contained in its walls.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Mirador de Los Carvajales
Enjoy incredible views of the Alhambra.
Duration: 10 mins
3. Royal Chapel of Granada
This was the burial place of the Catholic Monarchs, their daughter Juana and Felipe el Hermoso, as well as their grandson the infant Miguel de la Paz. We will delve into its history and learn why the Catholic Monarchs asked to be buried here. Furthermore, we cannot miss the important pictorial collection that the Queen had.
Duration: 30 mins
4. La Madraza
Just in front of the Royal Chapel we can see this building that does not show the wealth inside. Old university from the Nasrid period and later converted into a City Hall until the 18th century, today it is part of the rich heritage of the University of Granada.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Alcaiceria
We will walk and visit the old Alcaicería market, where one of the most valued raw materials of Granada in the Nasrid era was sold: the silk. We will know its history and the most important events that took place here. In addition, we can stop to try different typical Spanish sweets.
Duration: 20 mins
6. Granada Cathedral
We will also know the Cathedral of Granada, center of the Christian religion in the city since the times of the Catholic Monarchs. The interior does not leave anyone indifferent, as it is a magnificent jewel of different architectural styles.
Duration: 30 mins
7. Plaza Nueva
Discover the surroundings of the Darro River and the oldest part of Granada.
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

Snacks

Cathedral and Royal Chapel tickets are included

Exclusion

Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Tours de Lao a Lao

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