Is Granada good for holiday?

Granada is a city rich with history and spectacular architecture, offering a mix of cultures and influences dating back to the Romans and the Moors. Here, culture, art, and architecture from North Africa and Europe collide, creating one of Spain's most interesting and unique cities.



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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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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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The best time to visit Granada is in May and June as well as September and October. From May to June, temperatures are cool, flowers are fully bloomed and some of the city's biggest cultural events fill up the calendar.

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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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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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There are more pricey hotels in Seville, but there are plenty of affordable options, too. As far as hostels go, prices are similar, but Seville has more options. Overall, Granada is cheaper. But prices in Sevilla are not so high that you'll want to avoid the city or shorten your stay.

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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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Granada is known for being a fairly cheap city. However, like all tourist destinations, prices have risen in recent years.

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From the world-famous Alhambra to the unknown surprises awaiting you in its cobblestone streets, there's so much to explore in Granada. Spending 7 days in Granada will give you enough time to live like a local and get off the beaten path in addition to seeing the city's most iconic sights.

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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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Grenada is more mountainous, so that means it is slightly harder/slower to get around but also makes it, in our opinion, a bit more scenic. We also thought the capital of Grenada (St. George's) was prettier than the capital of Antigua (St. John's).

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