Activity Granada, Spain
Granada Essential : Private Tour Albaicín and Centro + Oil Tasting
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About this activity
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.
At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Operated by
- Tours de Lao a Lao
Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–14 years) · Youth (15–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Snacks: Oil Tasting
- Included: Cathedral and Royal Chapel tickets are included
Not included
- Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Transportation to the meeting point not included
Itinerary
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30 min
We will walk through its winding streets and discover the history contained in its walls.
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Mirador de Los Carvajales
10 min
Enjoy incredible views of the Alhambra.
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30 min Admission included
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.
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La Madraza
10 min
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.
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20 min
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.
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30 min Admission included
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.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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We'll meet at the Mirador de San Cristobal, which you can reach by taxi or bus.
End point
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The tour will conclude very close to Plaza Nueva, in the space dedicated to wine tasting.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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