The gipsy quarter of Granada - A World Heritage Site
Enjoy the Sacromonte and its famouse caves. Enter one of these popular caves and learn about flamenco and its origins as well as the history of the gipsys. And of course! A drink and a tapa are included, which are a must in Granada. Once you have walked through the narrow streets of this quarter with fantastic views of the Alhambra Royal City you will understand why it was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site. This tour can be extended with a lunch at a traditional restaurant with gorgeous views of the Alhambra. You can complete the tour too by visiting the Sacromonte Caves Museum.
Itinerary
We will meet at Restaurante Ruta del Azafrán in the popular spot called Paseo de los Tristes. From there, we will go up to arrive to the Sacromonte a few minutes after. We will enjoy a great walk with amazing views, will visit a real cave and will finish at the popular Mirador de San Nicolás in the Albaicin or any other agreed place with the group, you will see, amongst other things:
-Chorrojumo statue
-Cueva Flamenca
-Cueva House Aixa
-Vereda de Enmedio
-Plaza de la Amapola
-Placeta Albaida
-Mirador de San Nicolás
Meeting Location + Tour Duration
Meeting location: We will meet just outside Restaurante Ruta del Azafrán in Paseo de los Tristes. I'll wait for you holding a sign with your name on it.
End location: We will finish at the popular Mirador de San Nicolás
Duration: 2 hours 30 min.
Transportation
on foot
What’s Included
-Guided Sacromonte Walk with licensed tour guide
-Entrance to a cave
-Drink with tapa.
Estimated Local Cash Needed
2 € - No cash needed unless you need to buy snacks or drinks during the tour. A bottle of water costs around 1€.
What’s Extra
You can extend the tour 30 minutes to include a visit to the Sacromonte Caves Museum for 10 euros per person.
You can add lunch or dinner with views to the Alhambra to the tour for 25 euros per person (includes drink+starter+main+dessert)
You can add a private flamenco lesson for 25€ per person (dance or guitar)
You can add a private flamenco or flamenco and belly dancing show from 100€
You can add a ticket to a flamenco show for 20€
Restrictions
For tours starting from Málaga, a driver will pick you up and bring you to Granada where I will meet you to start the tour. All my tours are walking tours or use the public transport system of Granada unless customer needs require a different approach.
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