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Alpujarras Day Trip from Granada

Scenic view of Alpujarras village with whitewashed houses and mountainous backdrop on a day trip from Granada.
Alpujarras village view with whitewashed houses and mountainous backdrop on a day trip from Granada.
Scenic view of Alpujarras village with whitewashed houses and mountainous backdrop on a day trip from Granada.
Scenic view of Alpujarras village with whitewashed houses and mountainous backdrop on a day trip from Granada.

Ramble through a route of the most characteristic towns in the region of Alpujarra. Navigate a number of the maze like street and revel in the highlights of Andalusian history only a short trip from the capital of Granada.

Highlights

  • Galavant to the gateway of the region and pass through the village of Lanjarón, known for its spa and mineral waters.

  • Allow your English and Spanish speaking guide to lead you through Alpujarra Granadina.

  • Relish in the different taste at various points of your journey with local produce from each of the villages.

  • Take in the picturesque panoramic of the Poqueira Valley and interpret the interesting landscape.

  • Work your way through the winding streets while learning about Bubións architecture and the artisanal houses.

Inclusions

  • Semi-private transportation for transfers.

  • Local English and Spanish guide (depending on the ticket you choose).

  • A paper guide provided for free-roaming.

  • Enjoy locally produced cheeses, tapas and indulge in chocolate tasting.

Exclusions

  • Please note that lunch is NOT included in this tour.

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Journey:

Enjoy this unique trip as your English and Spanish speaking guide takes you galavanting to the region of Granada and veer south to encounter the first city of the Alpujarra, Lanjarón. Seen as the gateway to region, Lanjarón is renowned for its mineral water sold all over Spain and its spa water, which is said to have been celebrated over the centuries because of its healing properties.

From there, cross the picturesque landscapes till you arrive in Pampaneira, along with being home to the Iglesia de Santa Cruz, a 16th-century Mudéjar church it is one of Spain's and Europe’s highest cities. Pause at this peak to take in the phenomenal panoramics of the Poqueira Valley and maybe take a picture or two to look back on the memory later.

Meander through the narrow streets surrounded by white houses while learning about the life and architecture in the village of Bubión as you begin descent. Capture your imagination with subtleties of the village of Capileira, where the house complement the climate and the rugged terrain of this area.

Indulge in the local produce from each of the villages with a round of cheese tasting, homemade chocolates and various other products to tickle your tastebuds.

Ticket Variants

This tour will be conducted in either English or Spanish, depending on your preference.

Please be aware all times are an estimate and are dependant on traffic.

Timings

Departure collection hours: 09:00. Please reach the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure.

**Duration: **

7-8 Hours

Guide Languages

This tour will be conducted in either English or Spanish, depending on your preference.

Things to Bring

Comfortable clothes and shoes since you'll be on your feet for the most part.

a large bottle of water.

  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID to your driver/guide.

  • If you have purchased reduced price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification. Students must show their valid Student IDs.

Meeting Point

  • Meeting point is at - Plaza de Mariana Pineda, 18009 Granada, Spain

  • Your host will be waiting for you behind the Ideal kiosk, facing Monumento a Mariana Pineda.

  • The Bankia on Plaza de Mariana and Ideal Kiosk can be used as a landmark to find your meeting point.

  • To locate the meeting point on Google Maps, follow the following Google coordinates:
    Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The nearest bus stop it Plaza Mariana Pineda it is a quick 1 minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board bus C5 to get you there.

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