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Granada Walking Tour: Albaicin and Sacromonte Quarters

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Granada, Spain

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This is a 2.5-hour walking tour through the Albaicin and Sacromonte neighborhoods based on the legends and stories of Granada.Through this tour you will learn the legends, stories and characters that inhabited these neighborhoods including: Mariana Pineda, the lovers of Aljibe, and the gypsy Chorrohumo. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for this tour.

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  • Expert guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Plaza Isabel la Católica
36, 18009 Granada, Spain

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Mirador de San Nicolas

An essential visit in Granada is the views from the Mirador. The magic of music, the beauty of the Alhambra, the views of Darro.Take a camera, those views are never forgotten
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Iglesia de San Gil y Santa Ana

Renaissance style and made by Diego de Siloe, is at the foot of the Alhambra, built on an old mosque.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sacromonte

The neighborhood of cave houses, gypsies, Flamenco, magic, Abadia del Sacromonte. The magic that captivated Manuel de Falla
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Paseo de los Tristes

If you search in a street map you will never find this Walk, let the guide tell the story of this peculiar name, where sadness is far from the beauty that can be seen in it.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de Isabel La Catolica

He presides the Isabel la Católica square and Don Cristóbal Colon in the Santafe capitulations
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaza Larga

near the Puerta de las pesas, is this wonderful square, full of life and color.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Granada Walking Tour: Albaicin and Sacromonte Quarters?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5819P75

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  • Service animals allowed
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