Granada Trip Overview
This is the expedition to the most ancient villages of the Granada region, dated more than 1200 years ago. Alpujarras is a collection of several small towns hanging from the cliffs of Sierra Nevada with the remarkable characteristic of being mostly white and built up of shale.
Learn about the Arab influence on architecture and culture and admire views of citrus, groves, and streams flowing through villages during the tour. It is a very precious place not only for its historical background and incredible valley sights but also for the positive energy field that many visitors claim to perceive.
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* Duration: 7 to 8 hours
* Starts: Granada, Spain
* Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Granada, Andalucía, Spain
This is the expedition to the most ancient villages of the Granada region, dated more than 1200 years ago. Alpujarras is a collection of several small towns hanging from the cliffs of Sierra Nevada with the remarkable characteristic of being mostly white and built up of shale.
Learn about the Arab influence on architecture and culture and admire views of citrus, groves, and streams flowing through villages during the tour. It is a very precious place not only for its historical background and incredible valley sights but also for the positive energy field that many visitors claim to perceive.
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Stop At: Las Alpujarras, Las Alpujarras, Province of Granada, Andalucia
This is the expedition to the most ancient villages of the Granada region, dated more than 1200 years ago. They are the perfect frame of the architecture and culture of the Arabs that populated this region by the time, considered to be a very precious place not only for its historical background and incredible valley sights but also for the positive energy field that many visitors claim to perceive.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Pampaneira, Pampaneira, Province of Granada, Andalucia
One of the several small villages hanging from the cliffs of Sierra Nevada with the remarkable characteristic of being mostly white and built up of shale. A unique mini-ecosystem, because it’s covered with snow in winter, and greatly fertile and green through the rest of the year.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bubion, Bubion, Province of Granada, Andalucia
The average altitude is 4,000 feet above sea level, making it the ideal hiking terrain for adventurous travelers. But it can also be the most joyous and relaxing tour you can get if wanted.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Capileira, Capileira, Province of Granada, Andalucia
There is the cultivation of grapes, citrus, and many other fruits. Also, olives are grown on the lower slopes. You’ll see water streams cutting through the villages, following us to the top of the mountain.
Duration: 1 hour