Granada

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GRANADA, SPAIN

For an unparalleled experience in Granada, secure the services of our amiable local tour guides. They excel at guiding you through the city, immersing you in the local ambiance. Whether you’re inclined towards iconic tourist spots or off-the-beaten-path discoveries, our Guides4me guides are ready to transform your preferences into reality. Feel the city’s pulse and unravel unique experiences under their expert guidance.

Miguel

granada tour guideMiguel is LGBT friendly and speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish.

A passionate official tour guide based in Granada, deeply in love with flamenco and Andalusian culture. Born in Jerez de la Frontera, Miguel grew up surrounded by guitars, singing, and local traditions. This shaped his storytelling style.

With over 300 excellent reviews from travellers worldwide, he offers unique tours that blend history, legends, and the origins of flamenco, highlighting the role of the Andalusian Roma people as its creators. Each experience also includes a professional photo session, so visitors can take home high-quality memories of their journey.

Outside guiding, he enjoys playing flamenco guitar, boxing, exploring historic neighbourhoods, and connecting with people from all over the world. Whether it’s walking through the Albaicín, discovering the secrets of the Sacromonte, or sharing a heartfelt flamenco moment, Miguel ensures every visitor experiences Granada with emotion, authenticity, and unforgettable memories.

Total cost for the guide services of Miguel for half a day (3 hours) = a booking fee of 33 Euro by Paypal, debit / credit cards, bank transfer or Crypto Currency plus 120 Euro in cash to Miguel after his services. This makes a total of 153 Euro.

A tour of the Alhambra reveals stunning Moorish architecture, tranquil gardens, and panoramic views of this historic city. The cost this 2-3 hour tour = a booking fee of 33 Euro by Paypal, debit / credit cards, bank transfer or Crypto Currency plus 150 Euro in cash to Miguel after his services. This makes a total of 183 Euro. Please note this does NOT include the entrance fee.

All visitors to the Alhambra must purchase their own tickets and they are required to enter their ID or passport number. We strongly recommend checking the Alhambra’s availability before your trip to Granada, as tickets often sell out and are very difficult to obtain in the days prior to your visit.

This excludes any transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs.

“Miguel was friendly, knowledgeable, and full of energy. We would highly recommend Miguel for Granada.” – Ralph, USA


Javier

madrid tour guideJavier is 38 years old, LGBT friendly and speaks English and Spanish.

He lives in Madrid and has been a part time tour guide since 2008. Javier wears many different hats as he is an architect, and engineer and believe it or not, a commercial airline pilot as well. He loves travelling and getting to know new people and new places.  He can’t wait to share Spanish culture with you. So explore Spain with Javier and witness its hidden treasures like a local would and not just a tourist. 

Total cost for the guide services of Javier for one day (8 hours) = a booking fee of 33 Euro by Paypal, debit / credit cards, bank transfer or Crypto Currency plus 80 Euro in cash to Javier after his services. This makes a total of 113 Euro.

This excludes any transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs. Also there may be an additional fee as Javier needs to travel to this city as he is normally based in Madrid. You will be advised at the time of the booking, if this applies.

“We spent 3 interesting days visiting 2 unique cities with Javier and it was fantastic. He was friendly, knowledgable and energetic. We would highly recommend Guides4me and Javier.” – Paul, Canada.

Our other destinations in Spain are

Barcelona | Bilbao | Cadiz | Madrid | Malaga | Segovia | Sevilla | Sitges | Toledo | Torremolinos | Valencia

Highlights of Granada

Unveiling the Enchanting Highlights of Granada: A Solo Explorer’s Paradise

The mesmerizing city of Granada, a jewel nestled in the heart of Spain, where history, culture, and beauty converge. Join us as we embark on a journey through the captivating highlights that make Granada a must-visit destination for solo travellers.

The Crown Jewel

The Alhambra No visit to Granada is complete without exploring the iconic Alhambra. This ancient palace and fortress complex showcase stunning Islamic architecture, intricate tilework, and breathtaking gardens. Wander through the Nasrid Palaces. Afterwards, stand in awe at the Generalife Gardens, and witness panoramic views of the city from the Alcazaba fortress.

The Old Quarter

Albayzín Step back in time as you meander through the narrow, winding streets of Albayzín. This historic Muslim quarter is a labyrinth of white-washed houses, charming courtyards, and hidden squares. Lose yourself in the maze of cobblestone alleys, where every turn reveals a new piece of Granada’s rich cultural tapestry.

Cathedral of Granada Marvel at the grandeur of the Cathedral of Granada, a masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance architecture. The cathedral’s imposing facade and ornate interiors make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and architecture aficionados alike. Above all, you can climb to the top for panoramic views of the city and the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Sacromonte Caves For a unique cultural experience, head to the Sacromonte neighbourhood. This is where traditional cave dwellings are carved into the hillside. This area is renowned for its vibrant flamenco performances. Therefore offering a glimpse into the passionate and rhythmic soul of Spanish culture.

Plaza Nueva and Tapas Delight Indulge in the local culinary scene at Plaza Nueva, the city’s bustling central square. Granada is famous for its complimentary tapas served with every drink order. Take a culinary tour, hopping from one tapas bar to another, and savor the diverse flavors of Andalusian cuisine.

Things to Do:

  • Sierra Nevada Day Trip: Escape the city and embark on a day trip to the Sierra Nevada mountains for breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities.

  • Hammam Al Ándalus: Treat yourself to a relaxing experience at the Arab baths, where you can unwind in thermal pools and enjoy traditional Andalusian tea.

  • Sunset at Mirador de San Nicolás: Capture the essence of Granada with a visit to this viewpoint, offering a stunning panorama of the Alhambra against the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada.

Granada, with its historic wonders, cultural treasures, and culinary delights, is a solo traveller’s dream destination. Immerse yourself in the magic of the Alhambra, wander through the charming streets of Albayzín, and savor the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza Nueva. As you explore Granada, rest assured that Guides4Me tour guides are here to ensure your solo adventure is seamless and unforgettable.

Embark on a journey of discovery in Granada, where every step reveals a new facet of this enchanting city. Let Guides4Me be your companion, taking care of every detail, so you can focus on creating memories that will last a lifetime. Granada awaits – are you ready to explore?

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