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Is 3 days in Granada too long?

I could easily have spent another month exploring them! But just three days of meandering through the Arab Quarter, watching spontaneous flamenco street performances, and gorging on free tapas will leave you with no doubt that Granada might just be the top destination in Spain.



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Three days in Granada are by no means too long. This time allows for a balanced trip that can include not only essential sites like the Alhambra but also other cultural experiences such as Flamenco shows in Sacromonte or a day of gastronomic indulgence with a tapas crawl.

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If you are going to stay in Granada only for one day, the itinerary plan might be slightly more intense than usual. It is advisable to stay in Granada for at least two or three days.

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This interesting Caribbean country has so much to offer that you need a minimum of 2 or 3 days to explore the main island and other smaller islands. If you can manage 4 days in Grenada, then you will be able to explore the country at your own pace. There are many who come to Grenada for a week.

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I don't advice this and recommend spending 2 days in Granada. Granada is easily one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Don't rush this city and see the main sights in 1 day. It deserves time to wander the neighborhoods, enjoy a few lengthy meals, and take your time at the top attraction, the Alhambra Palace.

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What is better to visit Malaga or Granada? Even though Malaga is the bigger city and at first glance, it might seem there's more to do, I prefer Granada. The smaller city has such a unique charm and there are so many things to discover.

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Seeing a city in a day is not an easy task, especially if it's new to you. That's why we always recommend a longer trip. But if you only have 24 hours, you can still have a wonderful experience if you know where to go. And any time in Granada is better than no time at all!

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The main reason most tourists visit Granada is probably to go see Alhambra. It is after all a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the Muslim World. So many people ask themselves: Is Granada worth visiting without Alhambra? And my answer would be: Yes, definitely!

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The city is well-policed and has a low crime rate. Women should take the same precautions as they would in any other city, such as avoiding walking alone at night and being aware of their surroundings. Additionally, Granada is a very welcoming city and locals are usually friendly and helpful.

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The Alhambra. The Alhambra is the crown jewel of Granada. Perched high atop a hill in the center of the city, this UNESCO World Heritage site dominates the skyline. The Alhambra is not only Granada and Andalusia's biggest tourist attraction, it's one of the most-visited spots in all of Spain.

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Since Granada is so walkable, it can all be seen in a few days. If you find yourself with extra days, why not hire a car and drive to the coast, or up the mountains to the Alpujarras or a day skiing in the Sierra Nevada.

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Granada pips Seville to the post to take title of 'the most beautiful city in Spain'

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Granada is famous because of its tapas. It is the only place in Spain, together with Almería, where drinks come always with free food.

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