Cultural & Historical Tour of Granada with San Juan de Dios
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5-3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including casual walkers
Overview
Step into Granada’s storied past with a guided tour focused on San Juan de Dios, uncovering centuries-old sites and stories in this vibrant city. Read on to discover what makes this experience unique.
Visita La Granada de San Juan de Dios con Guía Oficial
Desde 100€ por grupo o familia | 2 Horas | Edades 7+
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2.5-3 hour guided tour through Granada, exploring the life of the iconic San Juan de Dios. Led by an expert guide, discover significant sites from the 16th century, including hospitals, a basilica, and monuments, that highlight his profound impact on this multicultural city.
Visita guiada por la Granada de San Juan de Dios.
Duración
2.5-3 horas
Acerca de
Descubriremos con nuestro Guía Experto de Granada y la ciudad del siglo XVI de la mano de uno de sus personajes más universales y emblemáticos: "Juan el Librero ", San Juan de Dios. En esta ruta especial y monográfica, iremos descubriendo los lugares mas emblemáticos relacionados con su vida hechos relevantes y emotivos de la biografía de Juan de Dios, vinculados a los lugares más representativos de la Granada carolina y multicultural del siglo XVI.Una céntrica calle, dos hospitales, una basílica, un museo, placas conmemorativas, monumentos escultóricos y numerosas obras de arte, nos recuerdan la importancia y la trascendencia de la vida y obra de San Juan de Dios por las calles de la Granada del Renacimiento.
Idiomas
Español (otros idiomas consultar).
Punto de Encuentro
Delante Puerta Basílica San Juan de Dios minutos antes de comienzo. Audios grupo y entrada no incluida
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking through historic streets and sites, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring water and sun protection
Granada can be hot and sunny; stay hydrated and wear sun protection during your walk.
Arrive early
Arriving a few minutes before the start ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Bring a camera
Capture the stunning architecture and scenic streets of Granada during your tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Cats that roam the streets
History
San Juan de Dios, born in 1495, was a pivotal figure in Spanish charitable work, and his influence is evident in Granada’s historic hospitals and charitable institutions.
Conservation
Efforts in Granada focus on preserving historic sites and minimizing environmental footprints during tourism activities.
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Adventure Hotspots in Granada
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for comfortable exploration of historic sites and streets.
Sun hat or cap
Provides shade and protection from the sun during outdoor walking.
spring;summer specific
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the tour.
Light rain jacket
Good to have in case of sudden weather changes.
spring;fall;winter specific