Original Free Walking Tour Granada

Historic. Vibrant. Insightful.

9:00 am & 4:00 pm

Tip based

2 px minimum

Local Guide

The Original Free Walking Tour Granada

Step into the vibrant heart of Granada with the Original Free Walking Tour, a 2 – 2.5 hour journey through the city’s rich past and colorful present. Stroll through cobblestone streets as you uncover treasures like the old train station, a centuries-old fortress, and beautifully preserved churches. Along the way, indulge in a visit to the chocolate museum, where a delicious tasting awaits. Blending fascinating history, local culture, and a hint of sweetness, this tour is the perfect way to experience Granada’s charm up close.

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Mission

To share the rich history, culture, and charm of Granada through an engaging and accessible walking experience, connecting travelers with the city’s stories, landmarks, and local flavors while fostering a deeper appreciation for its heritage.

Included

  • Local guide
  • Visit to the chocolate museum

bring

  • Good energy
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat or cap

Local impact

  • Students
  • Local vendors
  • Local Artists
  • Local Guides
  • Local Language Schools

What to expect

The Original Free Walking Tour in Granada takes you deep into the heart of one of the oldest colonial cities in the Americas, founded in 1524 by Spanish conqueror Francisco Hernández de Córdoba. Over two fascinating hours, you’ll wander cobblestone streets lined with brightly painted buildings, learning how Granada became a thriving hub for trade and culture and a target for pirate invasions. You’ll visit the old train station, step inside centuries-old churches, and explore a historic fortress that once defended the city. A stop at the chocolate museum offers a sweet connection to the region’s cacao-growing heritage. Led by passionate local guides, this tour is a vibrant blend of history, culture, and flavor, making it the perfect way to experience Granada’s timeless charm.

Walking at the old trainstation of Granada

Our Day Tours in Granada

You’ll visit the old train station, historic churches, a fortress, and the chocolate museum.

Absolutely! Kids often enjoy the colorful streets, history, and chocolate tasting.

Comfortable walking shoes and light clothing are recommended, along with sunscreen or a hat.

Yes, you’ll hear fascinating stories about the city’s colonial past, pirate invasions, and cultural heritage.

Tips vary depending on your budget and experience, but $5–$20 per person is common.

Yes, Granada is generally considered safe for visitors, especially in the areas covered by the tour.

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