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Granada: A Journey Through History and Beauty

Lau Escrich

Lau Escrich

18 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through the enchanting city of Granada. Discover ancient monasteries, stunning cathedrals, and breathtaking palaces. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Andalusia, Spain. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Day 1Monasterio de San Jerónimo, Corral del Carbón, Plaza Isabel La Católica
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$13

OYO Hotel Plaza Nueva

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10 - 15 min

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Monasterio de San Jerónimo, Granada
Grand 1500s royal monastery with a lavishly decorated Renaissance interior & 2-tiered cloisters.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
12 - 17 min

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Corral del Carbón
1300s Moorish-style building & courtyard, a former caravanserai, coal warehouse & theater.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$5
2 - 3 min

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Plaza Isabel La Católica
Landmark urban square featuring a bronze sculpture of Queen Isabella with Christopher Columbus.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$3
Day 2Catedral de Granada, Royal Chapel of Granada
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$28

OYO Hotel Plaza Nueva

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

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Catedral de Granada
Lavish Renaissance cathedral with a gold-&-white interior, known for its stained-glass domed chapel.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
4 - 5 min

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Royal Chapel of Granada
Elaborate 1500s mausoleum for Catholic royalty, including Ferdinand & Isabella, plus a museum.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$15
Day 3Cuarto Real de Santo Domingo, Patio de Los Leones, El Partal, Abadía del Sacromonte
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$50

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$ 7

OYO Hotel Plaza Nueva

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Cuarto Real de Santo Domingo
Ornately carved & tiled reception hall of a 1200s former mansion, now home to temporary exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$10
20 - 30 min

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Patio de Los Leones
Alhambra's Moorish palace & courtyard of the lions, with famed decorative fountain & water system.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$20
2 - 3 min

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El Partal
Delicate tower & arcade from an early 14th-century Moorish palace, overlooking a pond & gardens.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
10 - 12 min

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Abadía del Sacromonte
Tranquil 17th-c. abbey on Mount Valparaíso with underground chapels, guided tours & panoramic views.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$8
Day 4Palace of Charles V, Nasrid Palaces
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$38

OYO Hotel Plaza Nueva

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 33 min

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Palace of Charles V
Emperor's Renaissance-style residence within the Alhambra featuring a grand courtyard & museums.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
1 - 2 min

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Nasrid Palaces
Opulent Moorish-style courtyards, reception halls & royal quarters at the heart of the Alhambra.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
Day 5Alhambra
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$50

OYO Hotel Plaza Nueva

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 35 min

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Alhambra
Medieval complex housing palaces, carved Moorish throne room & cloistered courtyards with fountains.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$50

Budget breakdown: $184 In total

Activities & Food:$178
Transport:$7