Places to visit in Granada

Granada, Spain, is experiencing a surge in visitors. Travelers come from far and wide to experience its storied past, marvel at the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and feast on the country's delectable fare.

It's easy to see why so many tourists flock to this part of Southern Spain, with major draws like the Alhambra Palace, a bustling shopping district, and beautiful beaches within a mere hour's drive. There are a plethora of hotels in the area around the Granada Airport that offer great services at low prices.

There are several campsites in the area, all of which are located on the banks of rivers, perfect for those who prefer camping or who are looking for a more rustic experience where they can go fishing and take in the beautiful scenery while sitting around a campfire with friends or family at sunset.

Granada Airport places you near many of the city's best restaurants, bars, and hiking trails, guaranteeing a fun and exciting vacation. If you ever travel abroad, leave Spain off your itinerary; you won't regret seeing this hidden gem.

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Granada: Alhambra & Nasrid Palaces Fast-Track Ticket

Your day pass will grant you access to the Nasrid Palaces, the Generalife, and the Alhambra.

Explore the Nasrid Palaces, once the homes of Granada's monarchs. Visit the Alcazaba, the Generalife, the Palace of Charles V, and the Mosque's Baths to take in the architecture and landscape design.

Explore the Alhambra and marvel at the beautiful palaces and fortresses. The Alhambra was a royal residence, stronghold, and city center. Built in 889 A.D., this palace was the residence of Moorish kings and sultans, high-ranking government officials, court servants, and the royal guard.

Sacromonte: Flamenco Show at Cuevas Los Tarantos Tickets

Experience authentic gypsy culture in Granada by attending a performance of Andalusian Flamenco in a cave dwelling. Experience the joy of live dance and music in one of Sacromonte's cave dwellings. The first inhabitants of this limestone house date back to the 15th century.

It was in 1972 that Cuevas Los Tarantos first opened its doors to the public with the promise of presenting excellent Flamenco performances. Visit the neighborhood where Flamenco was born and raised to experience Spain's gift to the music world.

The Caves of Los Tarantos put on a nightly show called Zambra. Many artists are featured, some of whom are quite well-known in the Flamenco scene of Granada.

With your ticket, you get one free beverage. Indulge in more drinks at the bar or traditional Spanish fare at your own expense and further appreciate the beauty of Flamenco.

Granada: Flamenco Show in La Alboreá

Attend a thrilling flamenco show in Granada to truly experience Spanish culture. Indulge in some Iberian ham, chorizo, and wine while watching the show from your reserved seats.

In the heart of Granada, at a special venue, you can see a magical Flamenco show that is appropriate for the whole family. If you go this route, you can relax with a glass of delicious Spanish wine and some authentic Spanish nibbles. Take advantage of the reserved seating and extensive list of regional wines (available to purchase).

A professional flamenco show is a perfect way to spend a cultural evening; you can practically feel the dancers' passion as they move. The tradition has been growing in popularity since the 18th century.

Day Trip to Granada from Seville: Alhambra and Albaicín

Leave Seville for a trip to Granada to see the Alhambra. This cultural and architectural treasure is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Take advantage of the city's official tour guide, an expert interpreter of the Nasrid emirs' (who ruled Spain in the 13th and 14th centuries) fortress, and the city's history.

Learn how the Moorish neighborhood of "El Albayzn" and other post-Roman neighborhoods in the city are protected by the impressive Alcazaba (citadel). Visit the Nasrid Palaces and Generalife to admire the Emir's stunning architecture and summer gardens.

It's time to break for lunch, so let's take a trip into downtown Granada (own expense). After that, take a guided tour of the historic district of Albaicn, which is listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List due to its preservation of the area's medieval Moorish architecture.

Wander past the flower-filled balconies and ancient churches as you navigate the whitewashed neighborhoods. Remain briefly and take the breathtaking vistas from the Alhambra's perch on the hill. You'll be dropped off at your original starting point in Seville and returned there after completing your historical journey.

Granada: Alhambra Entry Ticket with Audio Guide

Your audio guide tourist navigator with built-in GPS will allow you the freedom and independence to explore Granada on your own schedule.

The Generalife Gardens, Nasrid Palaces, and Alcazaba Fortress all feature exquisite Islamic art and architecture. They can be visited after you pick up your tourist navigator and your time for Alhambra Palace.

Listen to your audio guide as you stroll through Alhambra and Generalife. Explore the best of the city's museums, monuments, tapas, restaurants, and nightlife after exploring Alhambra and returning your audio guide.

Use the directions provided by your GPS, unwind with a massage before bed, have a blast at a trendy restaurant, hit the links, or have a blast at a theme park.