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Granada

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Granada is a jewel in southern Spain, boasting a fascinating blend of Christian and Islamic art and architecture, symbolising the city’s rich and diverse cultural heritage.

What to see in Granada

The Granada Cathedral and the Royal Chapel, where the Catholic Monarchs (Queen Isabella I and King Ferdinand II) are buried, are must-see attractions. Wander through the Albaicín, a neighbourhood with narrow, winding streets and stunning views of the Alhambra. Another fantastic district to visit and explore is Sacromonte, famous for its caves and known as the heart of flamenco.

Visit the Alhambra and the Nasrid Palaces

The Alhambra in Granada, a 13th-century palace, fortress complex and a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of Spain's most visited monuments. Civitatis offers various tours and activities that include entry to this stunning jewel of Islamic architecture.

A visit to the Nasrid Palaces is a highlight of your visit to the Alhambra. This mansion features beautiful rooms and courtyards, stunning stucco walls and wooden ceilings.

Things to do in Granada with Civitatis

For unique experiences in Granada, we recommend enjoying a spa treatment in a traditional hammam. Nature lovers will enjoy excursions to La Alpujarra, a natural and historical region on the south slopes of the Sierra Nevada. If you're a foodie, be sure to sample Granada’s fantastic tapas, considered to be among the best in the country.

FAQ about Granada

How many days are recommended to visit Granada?

2 to 4 days is ideal to explore Granada at a relaxed pace, including the Alhambra, Albaicín, Sacromonte, the Cathedral, and time to enjoy local food.

When is the best time to visit Granada?

The best time to visit is spring (March–May) and fall (September–November), when temperatures are mild. Summer can be very hot, while winter is cooler but less crowded.

How do you get around Granada?

Granada is best explored on foot, especially the city center and Albaicín. For longer distances, local buses and taxis are convenient and affordable.

What is the best area to stay in Granada?

The historic center is ideal for first-time visitors. Albaicín offers charming stays with views of the Alhambra, while Realejo and Zaidín are quieter and more budget-friendly.

How much money do you need per day in Granada?

A typical daily budget ranges from €60 to €120 per person, including accommodation, meals, transportation, and attractions.

What are the top attractions in Granada?

Top attractions include the Alhambra and Generalife, Albaicín, Sacromonte, Granada Cathedral, the Royal Chapel, San Jerónimo Monastery, and the Science Park.

What food should you try in Granada?

Don’t miss Granada’s famous free tapas, habas con jamón, remojón granadino, piononos, and classic Andalusian dishes like gazpacho and salmorejo.

Is Granada safe for tourists?

Yes. Granada is generally very safe for visitors. As in any popular destination, keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas.

Is Granada safe for tourists?

Yes. Granada is generally very safe for visitors. As in any popular destination, keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas.

What can you do in Granada with kids?

With kids, Granada offers the Science Park, the gardens of the Generalife, easy walks through historic neighborhoods, and day trips to Sierra Nevada in winter.

Most Iconic Spots in Granada

Alhambra

Alhambra
Albaicín, Granada

Albaicín, Granada
Granada Cathedral

Granada Cathedral
Royal Chapel of Granada

Royal Chapel of Granada
Sacromonte District, Granada

Sacromonte District, Granada
Nasrid Palaces

Nasrid Palaces