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Popular places to visit

Alhambra
After visiting Alhambra, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Granada. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

Granada Cathedral
A masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance architecture, this cathedral is known for its stunning chapels, art collection and as the resting place of a revered queen.

Plaza Nueva
Situated beneath the Alhambra is Granada’s main square, a spacious public plaza known for its cafés, bars and views which span the city’s rich history.

Science Park
Learn about some amazing things, from the inner workings of your body to the vastness of space, at this interactive and fun science museum and park.

Calle Gran Via de Colon
During your trip to Granada, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Calle Gran Via de Colon. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Mirador de San Nicolas
One of the most popular hilltop lookouts in Spain offers incredible views of the city of Granada, the Alhambra and the mountainous landscape beyond.
Things to do

Skip The Line Alhambra and Generalife Guided Tour

Alhambra Complete: Ticket Skip-the-Line Nasrid Palace and Generalife with Guide

Skip-the-line Alhambra and Nasrid Palace Tour in Granada

Granada Day Trip from Seville

Tickets : Alhambra and Nasrid Palaces Granada Last-Minute

Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces
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Other neighbourhoods around Carretera de la Sierra

Realejo-San Matias
If you're spending some time in Realejo-San Matias, Carmen de los Martires Gardens and Campo del Principe Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

Genil
Genil is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Serrallo Plaza or World Active Sports S.L..

Cervantes
While there might not be top attractions in Cervantes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Granada Exhibition and Conference Centre and Carmen de los Martires Gardens.

Lancha del Genil
Lancha del Genil might not have many top sights, but Aquaola and Carmen de los Martires Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sacromonte
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Sacromonte. You might want to make time for a stop at Cuevas del Sacromonte Museum or Carmen de la Victoria.

Castaño Mirasierra
When in Castaño Mirasierra, you can plan a visit to Estadio Nuevo los Carmenes and Serrallo Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.