Granada
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Granada

Moorish Alhambra and free tapas

🗓️ Best time: April–June, September–October💰 Budget · ~$75/day📍 Spain

About Granada

Andalusia's soulful student city — the Nasrid palaces of the Alhambra, the Albaicín's whitewashed maze, and a tradition of free tapas with every drink.

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⭐ Things to do in Granada

Alhambra palaces (book months ahead)Albaicín walk to Mirador San NicolásSacromonte caves & flamencoGeneralife gardensCathedral of GranadaCarmen de los Mártires gardensBañuelo Arab bathsSierra Nevada day trip

🍽️ Where to eat in Granada

Real, top-rated restaurants — tap to see hours, reviews and menus.

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✈️ Know before you go

🚕 Getting around

Walk old town; minibuses up to Albaicín.

💡 Local tip

Alhambra night visit — fewer crowds, dramatically lit.

🛡️ Safety

Generally safe. Watch pickpockets in major tourist zones.

🌙 Nightlife

Calle Elvira tapas crawl; Sacromonte zambra flamenco caves.

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