GRANADA CATHEDRAL

Route Details Green Line First bus:9:30am from Plaza Nueva. Last bus: 7:30pm. Frequency: Approx every 30 to 40 mins. Popular stops: Cuesta de Gomérez, Alhambra Palace, Puerta de Granadas, Plaza Nueva, Plaza del Toros, Granada Cathedral. Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points. Alhambra An ancient palace, fortress and citadel, the Alhambra is an eighth-century-old site that is one of the few surviving remnants of the Nasrid Dynasty, the last Islamic Kingdom in Western Europe. Gain priority access with this ticket and marvel at the Lion Fountain, hailed as a masterpiece of Islamic art. Twelve exquisitely sculpted marble lions encircle it, each symbolizing strength and power. Keep going until you reach Alcazaba, Alhambra's oldest and military zone, and explore the remarkable Torres Bermejas. Don't forget to snap a photo from the pinnacle of the Torre de la Vela, offering the finest vistas of the Albaicín neighborhood. Visit the heart of the Alhambra, the Nasrid Palaces, where you can discover it's courtyards like the Court of the Myrtles and Court of the Lions and the Hall of Ambassadors with its stunning wooden ceiling.

Take all the time you need to absorb the grandeur of Granada Cathedral. The labyrinth of history unravels as you walk across its monumental façade designed by Alonso Cano and triumphal arches with portals, surrounded by marble carvings abound. Each corner narrates a tale from the cathedral's history, dating back to its foundation in 1492, with kneeling statues of Queen Isabel and King Ferdinand gracing the main chapel. Mirroring an Impressive Interior Witness the cathedral's unique circular choir with pipe organ columns and the grandiose altarpiece in its heart, complemented by paintings and stained glass windows created by affluent artists. Be sure to take a peek at an array of awe-inspiring chapels, each adorned with art that represents different periods and styles. Take your time looking through the royal crypts and admiring El Greco's works on the Chapel of the Trinity’s retablo.

Embark on a journey to the Granada Cathedral with your ticket including a self-guided audio tour in English. Start at the majestic Plaza de las Pasiegas. As you marvel at the stunning facade, your expertly crafted audio guide whispers tales of the cathedral's transformation from an initial Gothic design to the final Renaissance masterpiece. This tour allows you to savor every detail at your own pace, including the marvel of the Main Nave and the intricate beauty of the Passion Altarpiece. Plug in your headphones, and delve into the audio guide tour, even when offline. As you explore the Cathedral, the interactive map on your screen will guide you step-by-step to the places of your interest. For every section you reach, you are welcome to choose the stories you would want to listen to and enhance your experience this way. Wonders Within the Cathedral Walls Venture further into the cathedral to uncover the Royal Chapel, the final resting place of Catholic Monarchs, Queen Isabella I and King Ferdinand II. Gaze upon the Royal Mausoleum, a testament to regal heritage, and explore the Saint James’ Chapel. Don't miss the Sacristy Museum, home to an impressive collection of art and religious artifacts.

With the splendid baroque Cathedral constructed with outstanding intricacy to the Royal Museum and the mausoleum of the catholic monarchs, the city of Granada awaits you to explore the earliest of Renaissance architecture. The Opulent Granada Cathedral Commissioned by Queen Isabella I, the Granada Cathedral was given a Renaissance appearance by Diego de Siloé, who built upon the Gothic foundations of the building. The striking exterior and baroque interiors of the first renaissance church of Spain will leave you gaping in amazement. Tour the surrounding areas of the Cathedral and find yourself along the quaint street of Oficios. The charming street is a historical pathway leading to some of the most significant places in Granada. Lose yourself in the maze-like alleys of Alcaicería, an Arabic-style bazaar or souk, where you can shop for souvenirs and knick-knacks to commemorate your trip. The Royal Chapel and the Mausoleum of the Monarchs Witness the majesty of the Royal Chapel and visit the place of rest of several Catholic and Spanish monarchs. The tombs are a work of art in their own right, made by artists like Domenico Fancelli, who built the tombs of Isabella and Ferdinand. The Royal Chapel Museum is a testament to the legacy of the catholic monarchy and has artifacts such as the crown and books belonging to the royals. Artwork by artists such as Dirk Bouts, Rogier van der Weyden, and Perugino will give you an overview of the majestic monarchs.

Enjoy direct and stress-free connections between Granada Jaen Federico García Lorca Airport and the Granada bus station, ensuring you can quickly get to your destination without worrying about public transportation. This transfer service provides you with a comfortable and modern bus, complete with air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and a media system onboard to make the journey enjoyable. Benefit from the assistance of professional drivers and staff who will greet and support you onboard. Don’t worry about luggage as there is ample space onboard to store your bikes too. On this transfer service, travel with your pets as long as they are in their cages of appropriate size. Boarding Points At Granada Jaen Federico García Lorca Airport, the bus stop is located in the bus parking area A-4075, opposite Parking Saba Aeropuerto Granada, close to the arrivals terminal. As you go from Granada Airport to the city, catch a glimpse of some of the city's most popular attractions, such as the famous Alhambra Palace, the Generalife Gardens, or the Granada Cathedral. From the Granada bus station, explore the beautiful city of Granada with ease, as it is well-connected with train, bus, tram, and metro services, making it convenient to get around. Visit bustling markets for shopping or check out the various restaurants and bars in the locality.

Enjoy direct and stress-free connections between Granada Jaen Federico García Lorca Airport and the Granada bus station, ensuring you can quickly get to your destination without worrying about public transportation. This transfer service provides you with a comfortable and modern bus, complete with air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and a media system onboard to make the journey enjoyable. Benefit from the assistance of professional drivers and staff who will greet and support you onboard. Don’t worry about luggage as there is ample space onboard to store your bikes too. On this transfer service, travel with your pets as long as they are in their cages of appropriate size. Boarding Points At Granada Jaen Federico García Lorca Airport, the bus stop is located in the bus parking area A-4075, opposite Parking Saba Aeropuerto Granada, close to the arrivals terminal. As you go from Granada Airport to the city, catch a glimpse of some of the city's most popular attractions, such as the famous Alhambra Palace, the Generalife Gardens, or the Granada Cathedral. From the Granada bus station, explore the beautiful city of Granada with ease, as it is well-connected with train, bus, tram, and metro services, making it convenient to get around. Visit bustling markets for shopping or check out the various restaurants and bars in the locality.

Take a stroll through Granada's Old Town and set foot in Spain’s second-largest cathedral on this 15-hour tour. Walking along narrow cobblestone streets, you'll encounter a vibrant tapestry of Moorish and Spanish influences. Begin at the Alcaiceria, a historic Silk Market filled with Moorish souk charm. The knowledgeable English or Spanish-speaking guide will provide insights, making this a memorable experience. Journey Through Time at Granada Cathedral The pinnacle of your tour awaits at the mesmerizing Granada Cathedral. Its captivating asymmetry reflects the evolution from Gothic origins to Renaissance splendor. Admire 24 stained glass windows depicting the tale of Redemption, towering Corinthian pillars, and majestic arches among the cathedral's lavish attributes. Select the Spanish or English tour to uncover the abundant stories that lie within, eager to be explored according to your preference.

Take a seat on a train that runs through the city to begin your Granada hop-on hop-off tour, which takes 90 minutes completely. Select your preferred language from 12 audio guide languages. Schedule First bus:9:30am from Plaza Nueva. Last bus: 7:30pm. Frequency: Approx every 30 to 40 mins. Popular stops: Cuesta de Gomérez, Alhambra Palace, Puerta de Granadas, Plaza Nueva, Plaza del Toros, Granada Cathedral. Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points. You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.