Free Walking Tour Albaicín and Sacromonte: UNESCO Heritage Neighborhoods

What is a Free Tour?

A Free Tour is a type of tourist route where the client is not charged anything in advance, but at the end of the route it is you who value the work of our freelance guides with an economic contribution.

Description of the Free Tour

This Free Tour of Granada: Sacromonte and Albaicin is one of the essential activities along with the visit to the Alhambra. With a tour that will allow you to know much better the city and more specifically two neighborhoods declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1984: the Albaicin and Sacromonte.

The Albaicin is the most historic neighborhood in Granada. You will walk through its narrow cobblestone streets and see some of the most spectacular Cármenes (typical Nasrid dwellings), the result of the union of two cultures: Arab and Christian. You will also see the Mudejar churches, the cisterns and the Mirador de San Nicolas, an essential stop on any of this Free Tour.

After the Albaicin, the tour will continue in Sacromonte, a gypsy neighborhood famous for its cave houses. Its streets will offer spectacular views of Granada and the Alhambra. You will be transported to another era, in a place of reference for flamenco and the gypsy zambra. You will also have the opportunity to learn what a cave house is like, its peculiarities and the reasons why no two are alike.

• Enjoy the Free Tour Albaicín and Sacromonte, our star tour of Granada.
• The Muslim quarter and the gypsy quarter are united in a single visit.
• Discover in a pleasant way the two essential neighborhoods of Granada.

Tour

Free Tour Unesco Heritage Neighborhoods: Albaicín and Sacromonte

• Santa Ana Square
• San Gil and Santa Ana Church (former Mosque)
• Palace of the Forgotten
• Bañuelo Bath
• San Juan de los Reyes Church
• Peña de la platería
• San Nicolás Viewpoint
• Poppy Fountain
• Vereda de Enmedio Viewpoint
• Sacromonte Road
• Sacromonte Cave Houses
• Statue of Chorrojumo
• Paseo de los Tristes

What’s included

• Official guide.

Not Included

• Tickets to monuments.
• Nothing not specified in the “What Includes” section.

Important information

• It is necessary to arrive 15 minutes before the meeting point.
• We verify the email provided to guarantee the validity of the reservation. If it cannot be verified, the reservation will be automatically cancelled.
• Please check your spam or promotions folder, especially if you use hotmail, outlook or yahoo.

Cancellation policy:

• If you are unable to attend the tour, please let us know by phone or Whatsapp.

Place of organization

Plaza Santa Ana. Look for the My Top Tour Orange umbrella.

How to get there

• Booking our transfers from your accommodation.
• City bus with stop at Gran Vía or Plaza Isabel la Católica.
• Walking since the location is very central.

More information about Free Tour Albaicin and Sacromonte

A free tour is the ideal way to get a perspective of the city as soon as you arrive, guided by accredited professional guides. After this Free Tour of Granada: Sacromonte and Albaicín you will know some points of interest, places to eat, how to get around and all the details to discover the city in depth. And all this in a visit that you do not pay in advance, but you set the price according to your satisfaction at the end of the tour. Without any kind of commitment. Reservations are free of charge.