Top Experiences in Granada

Unique things to do, curated by kimkim specialists
We've done our research and have compiled a diverse list of experiences for your time in Granada. If you enjoy history and beautiful locations, consider something like this guided visit to Alhambra and Generalife Gardens, where you can explore palaces, courtyards, and grounds while taking in panoramic views of Granada. Prefer a food-centric outing? You might like an excursion like this tapas tasting in the Albaicín District, where you'll sample delicious dishes and try the pionono dessert. For nature enthusiasts, consider an adventure such as this guided hike through the Sierra Nevada Mountains that involves trekking the Los Cahorros Trail with its hanging bridges and gorgeous landscapes. 
Generalife Gardens of the Alhambra in Granada
Private Alhambra & Generalife Gardens Visit with a Historian
4.9
(31)
3 hours
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Private
Spend three hours on a private exploration of Granada's Alhambra and its Generalife Gardens as you hear fascinating stories of the Nasrid Dynasty from a historian. Your knowledgeable guide will tailor the focus of the day to your personal interests as they lead you through the UNESCO-listed...
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Tapas Tasting in the Albaicín District
5.0
(3)
4 hours
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Private
Join a privately guided culinary walk through Granada, from Old Town to the Albaicín hills, while indulging in a variety of delicious tapas and drinks at favorite spots. Discover the unique blend of cultures and history within the city, beginning at the historic Plaza Nueva before following your...
Evening Walk in Granada's Albaicín Neighborhood
4.5
(4)
3 hours
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Private
Enjoy a relaxed and informal exploration of the Albaicín district, Granada's former Moorish quarter. Your guide will show you how this medieval Islamic city within a city has kept its identity in the modern age, explaining its social history and character in an anecdotal style. You'll stop at...
Hike in the Sierra Nevada Mountains
5.0
(1)
5 hours
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Small group
Embark upon a guided half-day hike through the Sierra Nevada, Spain's highest mountain range. The adventure begins with a drive from Granada to the peaceful village of Monachil in Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada, where you'll set off on the famous, 5-mile-long (8 km) Los Cahorros Trail. This is...
Private La Alpujarra Villages Day Trip
4.5
(2)
7.5 hours
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Private
Venture off the beaten path and into the rugged landscapes of La Alpujarra, an isolated region east of Granada where Berber-style white villages dot the slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. With the help of a private driver and guide, you'll visit the three main villages, Bubión, Pampaneira,...
Private Flamenco & Tapas Experience
4.3
(3)
4 hours
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Private
Discover the cultural heart of Granada on this immersive evening adventure that starts with a guided stroll through the city center and Plaza Nueva. Savor delectable tapas in classic taverns while exploring the Albaicín "Arab Quarter" and its winding whitewashed streets, and learn about the rich...
City Gastronomy Walk
4.0
(2)
3.5 hours
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Small group
Granada is a proper foodie city with unique culinary traditions beloved by locals. On this Taste of Granada experience, you'll learn how residents enjoy their city's gastronomy and discover some of the best-hidden eateries. This tapas-centric excursion takes place in the city center, where you'll...
Wine Tasting & Tapas Experience
3.0
(1)
2.5 hours
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Small group
Learn about the rich history of winemaking in Granada with this authentic and convivial tasting experience. With the help of an expert local guide, you'll stroll to a neighborhood wine bar and tapas spot, sitting down to taste four unique varietals accompanied by flavorful tapas bites. Sip both...
Tapas Cooking Class
3.5 hours
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Private
Enjoy a truly cultural experience by learning how to prepare and cook traditional Spanish tapas in a local home. First, you'll visit Granada's central market to source your ingredients and find fresh, local produce for the cooking class's recipes. Your host, a passionate foodie, will then talk...
All-Wheel Drive Adventure in Las Alpujarras
8 hours
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Private
One way to experience the Las Alpujarras region in the Sierra Nevada Mountains is by taking a 4WD vehicle into the hills, allowing you to reach more terrain that isn't usually accessible by car. This activity takes you in an off-road safari-style vehicle, passing through some of the area's most...

Experiences in Granada, Spain

Granada
Best Things to Do in Granada

As the final bastion of the Iberian Peninsula (Al-Andulas) ruled by the Moors, Granada offers a unique mix of architecture paying homage to its many historical influences. The most famous site, of course, is the Alhambra, an imposing Muslim fortress from the 9th century used by the Nasrid Dynasty and as Spain's Royal Court. Besides stunning architecture, Granada also features a vibrant gastronomic scene, the country's beloved flamenco dance, and mountainous countryside.

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