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Free Tour Granada Must-See: Historic Center and Lower Albayzín

Discover the must-see corners of Granada on this Free Tour with an expert guide

DURATION

2h

LANGUAGES

Spanish, English

ACCESSIBILITY

Not accessible for people with reduced mobility or wheelchair users.

Enjoy this Free Tour of Granada's historic center. Accompanied by an official guide, you will get to know in detail the key and emblematic points of the city. A must-do visit through the historic center and the lower Albaicín.

Our free tour of the Center and Lower Albaicín starts in Bib Rambla Square, where we will learn how many cathedrals the city of Granada has had or the history behind the graffiti we encounter on our way to the Royal Chapel. Additionally, on this Free Tour, we will enjoy a viewpoint in front of the Alhambra from where we can take fantastic photographs. Plus, we will stroll through one of the most elegant and beautiful streets in the world.

Finally, we cannot forget about the famous tapas and sweets from Granada, so our guides will give you useful tips and information to ensure you do not leave without tasting traditional dishes from our cuisine.

  • Visit with our Free Tour some of the most spectacular corners of Granada.
  • Discover the historic center and the lower Albaicín.
  • Explore some of the most popular viewpoints in Granada.

FAQs


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  • What will we see on this must-see tour?

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    The key highlights of the historic center and the Lower Albayzín—ideal for a first overview.

  • Is it suitable for all ages?

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    Yes, it’s an urban walk with frequent stops.

  • Is payment voluntary?

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    Yes, a voluntary contribution is given at the end.

  • How early should I arrive?

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    Arrive 10 minutes early at the meeting point to check in with your guide.

  • How do I get to Granada city centre and where can I park?

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    Getting there

    • From the airport (GRX): airport shuttle bus to the city centre (about 40–50 minutes), or taxi/rideshare (around 25–35 minutes).
    • From the train station: 20–25 minutes on foot to the centre, or 10–15 minutes by city bus or taxi.
    • From the intercity bus station: city bus to the centre (15–25 minutes) or taxi (10–15 minutes).

    Parking options

    • On-street (blue zone): paid, time-limited spaces near the centre. Check signs for hours and limits.
    • Public car parks (recommended): secure, 24/7 facilities close to the old town such as San Agustín (Cathedral area), Puerta Real / Neptuno (good for shopping district), Triunfo (north edge of centre), or Palacio de Congresos / Paseo del Violón (easy access and a pleasant walk riverside).

    Tips: the historic centre has pedestrian streets and restricted access; avoid driving into the Albaicín. Use a car park and continue on foot or by bus. If your hotel is in the old town, ask them about permitted access and loading areas.

  • Accredited official guide.

 

  • Nothing not specified in the “what’s included” section.
  • Entrance fees to monuments.

 

  • We verify the email provided to ensure the validity of the reservation. If it cannot be verified, the reservation will be automatically canceled.
  • You must arrive 15 minutes early to the meeting point.
  • The option for groups of more than 6 people requires prepayment. Choosing this option does not imply that the Free Tour is private and that the guide will accompany you exclusively; you will participate in the tour with other reservations. If you wish to book a guide exclusively, you can do so through the following link: https://www.mytoptour.es//tours/tour-privado-por-granada-con-guia-oficial/ 
  • If booking the waitlist option: Please note that even if the tour is full, there is a high probability you will secure a spot, as 94% of the time spaces are freed up due to no-shows. We recommend arriving promptly at the meeting point and speaking with our team present to confirm your interest in participating.

 

  • Since this is a Free Tour, there are no cancellation costs.
  • Please notify us a few hours in advance via Whatsapp: +34 647 83 50 13 if you cannot attend.

Enjoy this Free Tour of Granada's historic center. Accompanied by an official guide, you will get to know in detail the key and emblematic points of the city. A must-do visit through the historic center and the lower Albaicín.

Our free tour of the Center and Lower Albaicín starts in Bib Rambla Square, where we will learn how many cathedrals the city of Granada has had or the history behind the graffiti we encounter on our way to the Royal Chapel. Additionally, on this Free Tour, we will enjoy a viewpoint in front of the Alhambra from where we can take fantastic photographs. Plus, we will stroll through one of the most elegant and beautiful streets in the world.

Finally, we cannot forget about the famous tapas and sweets from Granada, so our guides will give you useful tips and information to ensure you do not leave without tasting traditional dishes from our cuisine.

  • Visit with our Free Tour some of the most spectacular corners of Granada.
  • Discover the historic center and the lower Albaicín.
  • Explore some of the most popular viewpoints in Granada.

FAQs


  • arrow
  • What will we see on this must-see tour?

    arrow

    The key highlights of the historic center and the Lower Albayzín—ideal for a first overview.

  • Is it suitable for all ages?

    arrow

    Yes, it’s an urban walk with frequent stops.

  • Is payment voluntary?

    arrow

    Yes, a voluntary contribution is given at the end.

  • How early should I arrive?

    arrow

    Arrive 10 minutes early at the meeting point to check in with your guide.

  • How do I get to Granada city centre and where can I park?

    arrow

    Getting there

    • From the airport (GRX): airport shuttle bus to the city centre (about 40–50 minutes), or taxi/rideshare (around 25–35 minutes).
    • From the train station: 20–25 minutes on foot to the centre, or 10–15 minutes by city bus or taxi.
    • From the intercity bus station: city bus to the centre (15–25 minutes) or taxi (10–15 minutes).

    Parking options

    • On-street (blue zone): paid, time-limited spaces near the centre. Check signs for hours and limits.
    • Public car parks (recommended): secure, 24/7 facilities close to the old town such as San Agustín (Cathedral area), Puerta Real / Neptuno (good for shopping district), Triunfo (north edge of centre), or Palacio de Congresos / Paseo del Violón (easy access and a pleasant walk riverside).

    Tips: the historic centre has pedestrian streets and restricted access; avoid driving into the Albaicín. Use a car park and continue on foot or by bus. If your hotel is in the old town, ask them about permitted access and loading areas.

  • Accredited official guide.

 

  • Nothing not specified in the “what’s included” section.
  • Entrance fees to monuments.

 

  • We verify the email provided to ensure the validity of the reservation. If it cannot be verified, the reservation will be automatically canceled.
  • You must arrive 15 minutes early to the meeting point.
  • The option for groups of more than 6 people requires prepayment. Choosing this option does not imply that the Free Tour is private and that the guide will accompany you exclusively; you will participate in the tour with other reservations. If you wish to book a guide exclusively, you can do so through the following link: https://www.mytoptour.es//tours/tour-privado-por-granada-con-guia-oficial/ 
  • If booking the waitlist option: Please note that even if the tour is full, there is a high probability you will secure a spot, as 94% of the time spaces are freed up due to no-shows. We recommend arriving promptly at the meeting point and speaking with our team present to confirm your interest in participating.

 

  • Since this is a Free Tour, there are no cancellation costs.
  • Please notify us a few hours in advance via Whatsapp: +34 647 83 50 13 if you cannot attend.

Meeting point

Kiosk My Top Tour. Plaza Bib Rambla. Look for the orange umbrella.

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🗺️ Itinerary


Discover the essentials of Granada on a walking tour of its historic center and the charming Albaicín Bajo, exploring squares, churches, Moorish alleys, and historic viewpoints.


Plaza Bib Rambla

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Vibrant starting point with a tradition of local merchants and an authentic atmosphere.

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Granada Cathedral

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Church of the Sacrarium

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Alcaicería (Arab Market)

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A souk with Nazarite essence, ideal for getting lost among the crafts.

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Royal Chapel

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Resting place of the Catholic Monarchs, symbol of the end of the Nazarí Kingdom.

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Palace of the Madraza

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Ancient Islamic university with Nazarite and Baroque features.

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Gran Vía de Colón

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Monumental avenue that connects the old with the new.

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New Square

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Historic square that marks the crossing towards the Albaicín.

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New Caldera

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A alley full of tea houses and aromas from the East.

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Church of San Gregorio

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Chapel hidden among the streets of the Albaicín.

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House of Enrique Morente

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Sanctuary of one of the greats of flamenco.

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Carvajales Viewpoint

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Carrera del Darro

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A postcard stroll along the river and ancient palaces.

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Church of San Gil and Santa Ana (former mosque)

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Mudéjar temple with the soul of a mosque.

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Santa Ana Square

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End of the tour among historic facades and local atmosphere.

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RATING AND REVIEWS

All opinions have been written by real customers who have booked with us.

4.8 / 5

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RATING AND REVIEWS

All opinions have been written by real customers who have booked with us.

4.8 / 5

Rating (1.151 reviews)


Showing 3 of 1.151 reviews

Free Tour Granada Must-See: Historic Center and Lower Albayzín

08/11/2025

Carmen H

Muy Bonito el poema recitado..

Free Tour Granada Must-See: Historic Center and Lower Albayzín

08/11/2025

Jose Vicente T

Visita muy amena con muchos datos de interés para conocer mejor está maravillosa ciudad

Free Tour Granada Must-See: Historic Center and Lower Albayzín

29/10/2025

Montserrat B

Free Tour Granada Must-See: Historic Center and Lower Albayzín

28/10/2025

Doreen M

Free Tour Granada Must-See: Historic Center and Lower Albayzín

28/10/2025

María D

José fue un gran guía, gracias por tus explicaciones.

Carmen H

08/11/2025

Muy Bonito el poema recitado..

Jose Vicente T

08/11/2025

Visita muy amena con muchos datos de interés para conocer mejor está maravillosa ciudad

Montserrat B

29/10/2025

Doreen M

28/10/2025

María D

28/10/2025

José fue un gran guía, gracias por tus explicaciones.

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