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What to do in Granada?

Granada is one of the most beautiful and popular cities in Spain. Located in the autonomous community of Andalusia, this city is full of legends and stories. You will undoubtedly see a lot of charm and will continue to discover unique corners during your stay.

Are you planning a getaway to Granada? Are you going on vacation to Andalusia and want to visit several cities? In this article, we share with you the activities and incredible places you can't miss.

 

The Alhambra

 Let's start with the obvious: The Alhambra. It is the most visited monument in Spain, with thousands of visitors every year. An architectural marvel of the 9th century that will leave you speechless. In history, the Alhambra was both a city, a fortress, and a palace erected by the Nasrid dynasty of the Kingdom of Granada. There is no doubt that this monument is the absolute symbol of Muslim art in Spain and Europe.

The Alhambra was declared a World Heritage Site in 1984. To visit it in its entirety, it takes about 3 hours. Since this monument attracts many Spaniards and foreign tourists, we recommend booking tickets in advance. You can buy your ticket online. Also, if you feel like it, you can also plan a typical guided tour to not miss any information about this monument.

Enjoy the Alhambra!

 

A tapas tour

Walking through Granada without trying the famous and delicious tapas would be a sin. Discover Andalusian gastronomy and lick your fingers with these incredible combinations of ingredients! Eggs, chorizo, cucumbers, paprika, meat, vegetables, fruits... There's everything! If you like the idea, you can book a tapas tour in Granada. This way, you won't miss the best bars and you'll try EVERYTHING you have to try.

Also, you will be delighted to know that in most bars in Granada, for each drink you order, they offer you a free tapa. Wonderful!

 

Enter a traditional Arab bath

 Granada has the oldest Arab baths in all of Spain. Don't miss it and discover an Arab bath with soul, history, and very typical and traditional architectural structures. 

If you fancy a bath, we recommend booking the famous hammam Al Ándalus and relaxing like never before. Through its music, light, and architecture, the hammams Al Ándalus will transport you to another century.

You can also enter the Bañuelo baths of the 11th century by visiting the famous Carrera del Darro.

 

The Paseo de los Tristes

The Paseo de los Tristes is one of the essential areas you have to visit. In fact, it is the most beautiful and famous street in Granada. Until the 9th century, this area was one of the busiest in the city. Parties and numerous festivals were organized there. Do you like taking landscape photos? In this neighborhood, you can enjoy incredible views of Granada, so bring your camera!

 

The San Nicolás viewpoint

Do you like heights and panoramic views? Then, we recommend climbing to the San Nicolás viewpoint. You can contemplate the entire city with spectacular views. From the highest point, you can see the Alhambra and the Sierra Nevada mountains. Also, if you go during sunset, you can enjoy a unique landscape. A true poetic painting!

The viewpoint is located in the heights of the Albaicín neighborhood, the old Moorish quarter of Granada. Sometimes, it is necessary to wait a bit to reach the points where the best views are located.

 

Where to stay in Granada?

B&B HOTELS offers you several accommodations in Granada. You can enjoy unique services, such as free high-speed Wi-Fi, a buffet breakfast, or free coffee and tea. All our cheap hotels in Granada are located in areas of interest: hotel near the station, in the center, near the Alhambra... Choose the ideal hotel for your trip!

Nasrid palaces, walk through a beautiful park, flamenco shows, tourist tour, Arab baths, tapas... and many more plans are waiting for you. Book your hotel and fully enjoy your visit to Granada!

 

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