Granada en tus manos: Historic Walking Tour in Granada
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires standing and walking on uneven surfaces for extended periods.
Overview
Step into Granada’s rich past with Granada en tus manos on a 2.5-hour walking tour. Discover the Royal Chapel and Cathedral, two monumental sites bursting with history and architectural intrigue.
Capilla Real y Catedral de Granada
A partir de 2 años | 2.5 horas aprox. | Tickets incluidos!
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About This Adventure
Explore the rich history of Granada on a captivating 2.5-hour walking tour. Discover the Royal Chapel, the final resting place of the Catholic Monarchs, and marvel at the unfinished grandeur of the Cathedral, showcasing a blend of architectural styles. An expert guide will illuminate the city's remarkable past at every turn.
Granada monumental
Duración
Aproximadamente de 2 horas y media de duración
Descripción
Granada es una ciudad privilegiada para recorrela a pie. En cada rincón, podemos encontrar huellas de un esplendoroso pasado histórico, que el guía experto que les acompaña les mostrará.
Entraremos en la Capilla Real, donde los Reyes Católicos eligieron ser enterrados para dejar un recuerdo permanente del arduo trabajo que les costó ganar esta ciudad y el orgullo que para ellos significó.
Veremos también la Catedral, mandada construir por el emperador Carlos V, mostrándoles esta joya inacabada que contempla varios estilos, desde el gótico al barroco, pasando por el renacentista y que alberga en su interior importantes obras pictóricas y escultóricas.
PUNTOS DE INTERÉS EN EL RECORRIDO
- Entrada a la Catedral de Granada, Capilla Real y Madraza.
- Exterior de la Real Chancillería y de la Iglesia de Santa Ana.
- Capilla Real
- Catedral
Incluye
- Guía Oficial
- Tickets (Catedral, Capilla Real)
- Audios
- PDF: Contenidos de la visita para los más pequeños Contenidos sobre una ruta a pie por la ciudad de Granada (ver otras opciones)
No incluye
- Transporte
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
This 2.5-hour tour involves walking on cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces around historic sites.
Bring a Light Jacket
Granada’s weather can be variable, so layering helps you stay comfortable during indoor and outdoor portions of the tour.
Confirm Entry Requirements
Tickets for entry to the Royal Chapel and Cathedral are included, but bring ID for security checks.
Avoid Flash Photography Indoors
The Cathedral and Chapel contain delicate artworks that require cautious photography practices.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like Eurasian Collared-Dove
- Sparrows commonly seen flitting around plazas
History
The Capilla Real was built in the early 16th century as a mausoleum for the Catholic Monarchs, symbolizing Spain’s unified monarchy after the Reconquista.
Conservation
Granada en tus manos promotes responsible tourism by limiting group sizes and educating visitors on respecting fragile historic interiors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support and grip on cobblestone streets and historic pathways.
Light jacket or layers
Keeps you comfortable during variable spring temperatures and indoor/outdoor transitions.
spring specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated during warm day tours is crucial, especially in summer heat.
summer specific
Camera without flash
Capture the cathedral’s architectural details while respecting preservation guidelines.