HikingHistorical

Hiking tour: Hidden Water Trails of the Alhambra

4.8(5 reviews)Granada, Spain
3hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This tour involves a guided three-hour hike along the ancient Acequia Real, the water channel that nourished the Alhambra. Participants will explore a circular route that features sections where water flows as it did centuries ago, highlighting the Moorish engineering of water management. Starting in the center of Granada, the hike leads away from crowded areas to quieter trails, offering unique views of the city and its history. It is suitable for those interested in both nature and history, but may not be ideal for individuals with mobility issues. The tour includes a guide who provides insights into both historical and contemporary aspects of Granada.

Itinerary

1

Barrio Del Albaicin

We will pass by the Albaicín and see it from the hill in front of it, allowing us to view its details from the side.

2

Sacromonte

We will see Sacromonte from the hill in front of it, allowing us to view its details from the side.

3

The Alhambra

We will pass by the Alhambra and see it from the hill above, from a truly unique angle that allows us to view its details from the side.

What's included / not included

Bottled water

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller reviews

4.85 reviews

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