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3-Hour Guided Tour of Granada: Cathedral, Royal Chapel & Silk Market

Granada

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Overview

Delve into Granada's history on a 3-hour tour. Explore the Alcaiceria silk market, Royal Chapel, and Cathedral with a Spanish or English-speaking guide.

Highlights

  • Uncover Granada's iconic sights like the Royal Chapel and Cathedral, on a 3-hour guided tour.
  • Explore the Alcaiceria, Granada's ancient silk market brimming with vibrant colors, exotic scents, and a bustling atmosphere reminiscent of its Arab past.
  • Discover the Cathedral of Granada, a seemingly asymmetric architectural marvel and the second-largest cathedral in Spain.
  • With a guide well-versed in English or Spanish, learn about the stories behind the Royal Chapel's marble mausoleums.
  • Did you know? Queen Isabella was carrying her will around her neck to secure Granada as her final resting place.

Inclusions

  • 3-hour tour of Granada
  • Expert English or Spanish-speaking guide
  • Entry to the Cathedral
  • Entry to the Royal Chapel
  • Personal audio system for groups of 10 or more

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your Experience

Unearthing Granada's Rich History

Embark on an enchanting journey through Granada's illustrious past, starting at the iconic Plaza Bib-Rambla. As your professional guide ushers you toward the Royal Chapel, you'll be captivated by tales of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic monarchs. The marble mausoleums hidden within are a testament to the grandeur of the chapel. Following this royal encounter, prepare to weave through the labyrinthine Alcaiceria, Granada’s historic silk market. Feel the echoes of the Arab merchants who once bartered here.

Time Travel to the Cathedral of Granada

The crescendo of your tour is the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Granada. Intriguingly asymmetrical, this architectural marvel mirrors the transformation from Gothic foundations to Renaissance grandeur. 24 stained glass windows showcasing Redemption, the massive Corinthian pillars, and towering arches are just some of the opulent features of this cathedral. Choose between the Spanish or English tour option as per your preference to learn more about the places brimming with stories waiting to be discovered.

Itinerary

  • 10:30am: Meet in Plaza Bib Rambla

  • 10:45am: Visit the Royal Chapel

  • 11:50am: Walk around the Arabic souk of Granada, Alcaiceria

  • 12pm: Visit the Cathedral of Granada

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