Granada in 3 days: the world's finest medieval Islamic palace, a Moorish quarter that survived the Reconquista, cave flamenco by gitano performers, and the most generous tapas culture in Spain.
The Court of the Lions, the muqarnas ceilings, the Court of the Myrtles — the finest example of medieval Islamic architecture in the world.
🎫 Book tickets via GetYourGuideWater channels through rose terraces with the Sierra Nevada above — the garden of the Nasrid sultans.
The Torre de la Vela — the 360° view of the city, Albaicín and snow-capped Sierra Nevada.
Bar Los Diamantes for fried anchovies with every drink — the Granada tapas tradition at its finest.
🎫 Book tickets via GetYourGuideThe Moorish quarter with its Islamic street plan, whitewashed walls and cármenes — the finest view of the Alhambra from Mirador San Nicolás.
🎫 Book tickets via GetYourGuideMint tea and pistachio pastries in cushion-lined Moorish cafés — the most North African hour in Spain.
The marble tombs of the Catholic Monarchs and their private Flemish painting collection — the finest royal tombs in Spain.
Gitano performers in an intimate cave — the compás, the bailaora, the cantaor, 1 metre away. The most authentic flamenco experience in Andalucía.
🎫 Book tickets via GetYourGuideThe sacristy with its marble inlays, twisted columns and ivory surfaces — Baroque excess at its most extraordinary.
🎫 Book tickets via GetYourGuide30 minutes from Granada to 2,500m altitude — the southernmost snow in Europe and the view back over the city and plain.
The most famous view in Spain at the most beautiful time of day. The pink Nasrid towers against the Sierra Nevada.
The most economical and delicious farewell dinner in Europe — a full meal's worth of free tapas with €15 of drinks.