Granada’s Realejo District: A Self-Guided Tour of the Old Quarter
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About
Are you looking for a way to see Granada’s Old Quarter without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Hear about some of the famous writers, artists and musicians who were drawn to the city by the romance of the Alhambra and Granada’s diverse cultural heritage • Find traces of Realejo's Jewish and Muslim heritage and see this lively neighborhood’s rich past come to life • Hear from the producer, Ben Barclay who's part owner which offers guided and self-guided hikes • Do it all in 120 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
Once you’ve...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English
VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Granada City Hall
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Fuente de las Granadas
The tour ends in front of Fuente de las Granadas fountain.
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please note: You won't be guided through any museums or other attractions mentioned en route. If you choose to enter and visit such places, you'll need to pay for it independently of this tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Realejo, Granada’s old Jewish Quarter, is a vibrant and cosmopolitan place with a fascinating history. Its synagogues and mosques gave way to churches over 500 years ago but, if you know where to look, many traces of its Jewish and Muslim heritage remain. On this walking tour, you’ll see this lively neighborhood’s rich past come to life.
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Placeta Puerta del Sol
You’ll be able to admire the city’s renowned palace and fortress complex, the Alhambra, and its surroundings from viewpoints like Placeta Puerta del Sol and Torres Bermejas, which once formed part of the old city walls.
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Torres Bermejas
You’ll also be able to admire the city and its surroundings from Torres Bermeja's viewpoint, which once formed part of the old city walls.
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Carmen de los Catalanes
Pass by Carmen de los Catalanes and hear about it while you walk.
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Hotel Alhambra Palace
Take in one of Granada’s most prominent landmarks, the neo-Mudejar Alhambra Palace Hotel.
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Cuesta Del Realejo
Pass by Cuesta Del Realejo and hear about it while you walk.
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Iglesia De San Cecilio
See the church dedicated to Granada’s patron saint, St. Cecilius.
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Campo del Príncipe
Find out what happened to the prince who gave his name to the Campo del Príncipe.
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Corrala De Santiago
Pass by Corrala De Santiago and hear about it while you walk
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Casa de los Girones
Take in the beautiful Moorish architecture of the Casa de los Girones.
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Cuarto Real de Santo Domingo
Appreciate some stunning Moorish architecture at the Cuarto Real de Santo Domingo and the Casa de los Girones
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Plaza de Mariana Pineda
I’ll explain the significance of the statue of Mariana Pineda in Plaza de Mariana Pineda.
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Palacio de Bibataubin
Pass by Palacio de Bibataubin and hear about it while you walk.
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Fuente de las Batallas
You'll see the Fuente de las Batallas fountain and hear about its significance.
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Basílica Virgen de las Angustias
You'll learn about and pass by the Virgin de las Angustias church.
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Fuente De Las Granadas
The tour ends in front of Fuente de las Granadas. You'll hear about while you walk.
Granada’s Realejo District: A Self-Guided Tour of the Old Quarter
(5) Reviews
Centro
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About
Are you looking for a way to see Granada’s Old Quarter without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Hear about some of the famous writers, artists and musicians who were drawn to the city by the romance of the Alhambra and Granada’s diverse cultural heritage • Find traces of Realejo's Jewish and Muslim heritage and see this lively neighborhood’s rich past come to life • Hear from the producer, Ben Barclay who's part owner which offers guided and self-guided hikes • Do it all in 120 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
Once you’ve...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English
VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Granada City Hall
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Fuente de las Granadas
The tour ends in front of Fuente de las Granadas fountain.