Granada Audio Tour: Albaicín's Historical Splendor

Above photo: Jebulon, Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Cropped & resized.

Embark on the Albaicín's Historical Splendor

Cobblestone alleys in Albaicín guard centuries of whispered betrayals and flamenco laments carried on the breeze.

This self-guided audio tour unlocks the secrets behind Moorish walls and moonlit plazas, leading through twisting streets that most travelers only glimpse from afar. Each step uncovers stories history tried to bury.

What sent shockwaves through Granada when revolutionaries marched beneath Iglesia de Santa Ana’s bell tower? Why do local legends say spirits still roam Sacromonte’s shadowy caves? Who vanished here without a trace over a hundred years ago—leaving only a single blood-red rose at dawn?

Trace the edges of rebellion, romance, and forgotten feuds as you journey from sunlit viewpoints to haunted passageways. Every turn reveals hidden Granada with fresh eyes and pounding heart.

Step into the labyrinth where history never sleeps—the city is waiting to reveal its mysteries. Start your adventure now.

🗺️ Tour Details

• Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes
• Distance: Around 2.7 km (1.7 miles)
• Audio Content: up to 53min
• Meeting Point: Start at Albaicín, only a 17 minute walk from Granada Train Station
• Stops: 13 captivating landmarks including Albaicín, Real Chancillería de Granada, Sacromonte

Experience the charm of Albaicín like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

🎒 What's Included

• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Albaicín's history to life
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience

ℹ️ Important Info

• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!

📲 Getting Started is Easy!

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Granada on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

👥 Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

🎧 What is AllTours?

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

📍 Tour Stops

You will visit the following locations:

• 📍  Albaicín (3min)
• 📍  Puerta Monaita (3min)
• ⛪  Convento de Santa Isabel la Real (3min)
• ⛪  Church of San Miguel Bajo (3min)
• 📍  Baños árabes del Albaicín (3min)
• ⛪  Church of San Salvador (Granada) (2min)
• 🕌  Granada Mosque (2min)
• 📍  Sacromonte (3min)
• 🌳  Plaza Nueva (Granada) (4min)
• 📍  Real Chancillería de Granada (3min)
• 📍  Iglesia de Santa Ana (Granada) (2min)
• 📍  El Bañuelo (3min)
• 🏛️  Archaeological Museum of Granada (3min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

🏛️ Additional City Topics

Learn even more about Albaicín with these bonus audio stories available in the app:

• 🏛️    Pre-Umayyad history (3min)
• 🏛️    Founding and early history (4min)
• 🏛️    Nasrid Emirate of Granada (4min)
• 🏛️    End of Muslim rule and 16th-century changes (3min)
• 🏛️    Later history and present day (2min)
• 🌍    Location (1min)
• 🌍    Climate (2min)
• 🌟    Population pyramid (1min)
• 🌟    Foreign population (1min)

These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.

Above photo: Miguel303xm, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Jebulon, Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Jebulon, Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Antonio Martínez, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

🌍 Available Languages

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  •  🇫🇷 French  •  🇪🇸 Spanish  •  🇩🇪 German  •  🇮🇹 Italian  •  🇵🇹 Portuguese  •  🇷🇺 Russian  •  🇯🇵 Japanese  •  🇨🇳 Chinese  •  🇳🇱 Dutch  •  🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  •  🇸🇦 Arabic  •  🇰🇷 Korean  •  🇸🇪 Swedish  •  🇩🇰 Danish  •  🇫🇮 Finnish  •  🇵🇱 Polish  •  🇨🇿 Czech  •  🇭🇺 Hungarian  •  🇬🇷 Greek  •  🇹🇷 Turkish  •  🇮🇳 Hindi  •  🇦🇱 Albanian  •  🇪🇹 Amharic  •  🇦🇲 Armenian  •  🇧🇩 Bengali  •  🇧🇦 Bosnian  •  🇧🇬 Bulgarian  •  🇲🇲 Burmese  •  🇪🇸 Catalan  •  🇭🇷 Croatian  •  🇪🇪 Estonian  •  🇬🇪 Georgian  •  🇮🇳 Gujarati  •  🇮🇸 Icelandic  •  🇮🇩 Indonesian  •  🇮🇳 Kannada  •  🇰🇿 Kazakh  •  🇱🇻 Latvian  •  🇱🇹 Lithuanian  •  🇲🇰 Macedonian  •  🇲🇾 Malay  •  🇮🇳 Malayalam  •  🇮🇳 Marathi  •  🇲🇳 Mongolian  •  🇳🇴 Norwegian  •  🇮🇷 Persian  •  🇮🇳 Punjabi  •  🇷🇴 Romanian  •  🇷🇸 Serbian  •  🇸🇰 Slovak  •  🇸🇮 Slovenian  •  🇸🇴 Somali  •  🇰🇪 Swahili  •  🇵🇭 Tagalog  •  🇮🇳 Tamil  •  🇮🇳 Telugu  •  🇹🇭 Thai  •  🇺🇦 Ukrainian  •  🇵🇰 Urdu  •  🇻🇳 Vietnamese

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