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A walk in Granada"s history and beautifull quarters
The best way to learn about the history of a town , you have to be in a bit of shape as it is a decent walk about. And the views are beautifull.
Sunset Walking Tour in Albaicín & Sacromonte
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $17 / person
- Location
- Granada, Spain
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 · 128 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Lolita's Tours
- Meeting point
- Plaza Nueva, Next to the Fountain. Identify our umbrella or pink t-shirt.
Description
The best place at the best time. The Albaicín and Sacromonte tour at sunset, you will visit the two most emblematic and famous neighborhoods in the best moment of the city of Granada. A fundamental tour to complete your visit before or after seeing the Alhambra, as well as enjoying the beautiful sunset. We will enter old and multicultural centers such as: - The Albaicín neighborhood, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994, also known as the old Muslim quarter, where we will discover the fascinating world of Al-Andalus through its labyrinthine streets and where you can enjoy the most famous Granada landscape from the Mirador de San Nicolás, among others. - And the Sacromonte neighborhood, with its more than 3,000 caves and panoramic views from lesser-known areas, where we will be able to know and understand the life of the gypsies for centuries through their history, legends, anecdotes, curiosities and discovering their most precious legacy: Flamenco.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 8
- Adult (ages 18–64)
- $17
- Senior (ages 65+)
- $16
- Youth (ages 13–17)
- $16
- Child (ages 0–12)
- $11
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Out at sunset: the 6:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 7:31 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Mirador de San Nicolas
A stopping point for all travelers and all the locals in love with what is offered from there, the extraordinary ...
Sacromonte
The neighborhood with the most elves of all "Graná"
Murallas del Albayzin
The Zirí period wall, which today we go through to see the most historical and emblematic part of Sacromonte.
Mezquita Mayor de Granada
Without visiting the Great Mosque of the Albaicín the tour would be lame. Essential to understand Granada.
What's included
Included
Official guide
Not included
Food and drink
Bus
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
128 reviews
How it compares in Granada
- Starting price $17 is 78% below the typical $78 for tours of similar length in Granada
Excurgo comparison of 636 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- There are many stairs, we climb slopes, so it is suggested to have a medium-high physical condition. We are also pet friendly and may match other visitors' pets or the guide.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Sunset Walking Tour in Albaicín & Sacromonte take?
Sunset Walking Tour in Albaicín & Sacromonte lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Sunset Walking Tour in Albaicín & Sacromonte cost?
Prices start at $17 per person for this Granada experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Sunset Walking Tour in Albaicín & Sacromonte run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
How much does Sunset Walking Tour in Albaicín & Sacromonte cost for children?
Children aged 0–12 pay from $11, adults from $17.
Can I cancel Sunset Walking Tour in Albaicín & Sacromonte for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Plaza Nueva, Next to the Fountain. Identify our umbrella or pink t-shirt. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Sunset Walking Tour in Albaicín & Sacromonte offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Sunset Walking Tour in Albaicín & Sacromonte worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 128 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Lolita's Tours.
Reviews(128)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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I highly recommend this...
I highly recommend this tour! The timing and pacing were perfect. It takes you through the historic neighborhoods of Albaicín and Sacromonte, while stopping at stunning viewpoints along the way. A huge thank you and shoutout to our guide, Lorena. She was incredibly passionate, knowledgeable, and well-versed in local history, architecture, and geography. You could ask her anything and always get an insightful answer. Lorena was also extremely attentive and responsible. She constantly made sure no one was left behind and patiently warned us about uneven cobblestones and steep slopes during the evening walk. Her genuine love for the local culture and for sharing it with visitors really shone through. It was a fantastic 2 to 2.5-hour tour that gave us a wonderful deep dive into the history and development of Granada. Don't hesitate to book it!
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Must do
The guide was great. She was passionate about her city and shared much valuable information and history.
M
Excellent tour, Alejandro gave us a good introduction to the history during the visit to the Albaicin and Sacromonte neighborhoods.
You should wear comfortable shoes because on the tour you have to walk up and it can be hot, so it is also advisable to bring hydration.
K
Great start to a short break in Granada
Lovely guide. Interesting and informative. Great start to our short break in Granada. I would recommend if you are a first timer in the city.
L
Disappointing experience!
Very disappointed with this excursion. A one-hour walk to get to the top, it was not indicated on the itinerary. My sister and I took a taxi because we had already walked more than we should have since we got lost. The directions were more or less clear. The departure was at 8:00, and the guide and the other two people arrived at 9:00, the sunset was over. That was the main reason for doing this excursion. However, I did like the view of the Alhambra in the evening, it was magnificent.
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Tour with Lorena
Our walking tour with Lorena was fantastic! It was the first walking tour I've done and it was 100% worth it! Lorena took us through neighbourhoods I would have never walked through on my own, no less understand any historical significance. I really enjoyed it and it made the trip to Granada much more valuable. Would recommend to anyone visiting!
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Very good experience with Paula
We had the guide Paula. Very knowledgeable, with a degree in art history. She knew everything about Granada The visit was very pleasant and she answered all the questions we asked, even if they weren't strictly related to the visit. She showed us the best spots to take photos and see the sunset
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Definitely do this
We had Laura on our tour. She is very knowledgeable and gave us some very interesting overview of Granada; from the Alhambra to the Carmens in Albaicín to the caves and Lorca in Sacramonte. Laura was also very considerate, spacing out her talks strategically so that we were able to take small breaks as we walked up the Albaicin. The views at sunset were incredible. Great time to see Granada!
S
Nice walking tour
Very nice walking tour , we explored the old city with small group and it was just fun! Alex the guide was very nice
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| Sunset Walking Tour in Albaicín & Sacromonte | 2 hours | 4.8 (128) | $17 | |
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