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How to spend top weekend in Granada - ideas on extraordinary attractions and sites
View the City from the Observation Platforms
You just need to climb to the most famous observation deck of the city to see Granada from a great height. It is located near the Church of San Nicolas in El Albayzín district. The church was built in the 16th century. It is called the Mirador de San Nicolas. You will sit on the edge of the wall and admire the Alhambra Fortress. It is especially beautiful in the evening hours. You will also enjoy other city attractions. You will also look at the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada.
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Skiing in the Sierra Nevada
If you prefer an active holiday, then visit the Sierra Nevada. This city is located 30 kilometers from Granada. It is a ski resort. It was formed by the Veleta glacier. The resort is open from November to April. You can reach it by bus in just 30 minutes. You can go snowboarding or snowmobiling and downhill skiing on well-equipped trails at any time of the day here. The tracks are located at an altitude of 2100 meters. You can also walk along the snow slopes. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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Canyoning in Granada Suburbs
If you want thrills and new experiences, then you will have the opportunity to quench your adrenaline thirst by taking up canyoning in the suburbs of Granada. This extreme leisure combines swimming, rock climbing, and diving. Its essence is that you have to overcome a water barrier, such as a waterfall. However, you don't have any swimming gear at all. Keep in mind that you will be able to you can engage in such entertainment only under the guidance of an experienced instructor. He will select a suitable route, the necessary equipment, a special suit and means to ensure safety for you.
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Breathtaking Jump with a Parachute
You will be able to jump with a parachute in tandem with an instructor in Granada even if you have never engaged in parachuting. You will be given equipment and a short briefing before boarding the plane. After that, you will rise to a height of 1.5 thousand meters and make a jump. You will feel free falling for 60 seconds. You will experience the thrill! After that, the instructor will open the parachute. You can admire the city for 10 minutes from a height, soaring in the sky. If you want, your jump and flight will be recorded on the camera. So you can again experience unforgettable emotions, reviewing the video.
Get Vivid Impressions during Hot Air Balloon Flight
You will have the opportunity to see the panorama of Granada, being in the basket of the hot air balloon. This type of entertainment is available throughout the year. It depends only on the weather. You will be in the sky for an hour and feel a sense of peace and quiet. You will also enjoy a picturesque view of the city and its surroundings. The cost of the flight starts at 165 euros. You can choose whether to become one of several passengers of the hot air balloon or to order an individual air trip. You will be only in the company of the pilot in this case.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Granada and surroundings
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Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Granada
♥ Restaurant 'Los Santanderinos' Granada. Type - Traditional cuisine. 2.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Arriaga' Granada. Type - Traditional cuisine. 2.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Horno de Víznar' Víznar. Type - Meats and grills. 6.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Ruta del Veleta' Cenes de la Vega. Type - Traditional cuisine. 6.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'La Cantina de Diego' Monachil. Type - Traditional cuisine. 8.1 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all castles
Survived castles around Granada
♥ Castle 'Towers Bermejas' Granada, 1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Alhambra' Granada, 1.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Silla del Moro' Granada, 1.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Alcázar Genil' Granada, 2.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'El Castillejo' Granada, 8.2 km from the center. On the map
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Walk through hidden local streets, sneak to a small cafe, breathe and enjoy Granada from inside. Stay out from the beaten track during your city weekend, discover the soul of Granada as a real travel gourment. Follow our guide, take one of the exclusive services and spend your time in Granada unforgettably and with a full passion!
