Tourism in Granada
Enjoy your stay to the fullest by visiting every corner of the city. In addition, its innumerable activities will allow you to know the tradition, culture, art and gastronomy of Granada that captivate any visitor. Its streets full of history, its unstoppable environment and its amazing monuments make the city an essential destination.
«Give him alms, woman, because there is nothing sadder in life than being blind in Granada»
Calle Elvira
Drinking tea, walking through its cobble streets or contemplate the wide variety of leather goods is one of the plans you can make during your days in Granada, specifically in Calle Elvira. Known for its history and cultural heritage, you can see some of the most important monuments of the Albaicín such as the Church of Santa Ana, the Buñuelo or the Palace of Dar al-Horra.
Plaza Nueva
It is one of the oldest squares of the town, located in the centre. Passing by, you will find lot of shop establishments, restaurants and historic buildings. In addition, you can visit the Carrera del Darro, one of the most famous and charming walks in the city, through which you can climb to the Albaicín district or take a route through the forests of the Alhambra.
La Alhambra
The Alhambra represents all the splendour and power of the Nasrid dynasty. Its capture was on January 2, 1492 with the entry of the Catholic Monarchs into the city after a 10 year war. The first sultan of the Alhambra was Muhammad I or Al-Ahmar, the founder of the Nasrid dynasty, and the last Muhammad XII, better known as Boabdil.