Sprawling at the foot of the Sierra Nevada, Granada is a fascinating city calling vacationers from different corners of the world for an experience of a lifetime in Spain. Scenic natural beauty, pleasant weather, a captivating history and world-class architecture combine to create a perfect holiday for travellers of all kinds. The city ensures an ideal time for beach lovers with its fine options of beaches on the Southern Coast offering wonderful sunbathing and water-sports opportunities.
When in Granada, you cannot miss out on thrilling adventure of skiing on the snow topped mountains of the Sierra Nevada, and spending an evening delighting in the beautiful sunset at the Mirador de San Nicolas - the Church of San Nicolas. A day strolling across the windy cobbled streets of the district of Albayzin is what makes you fall in love with the city even more. The street art by the popular Grenadian muralist, El Niño de las Pinturas all across the city captures the eyes of tourists with a love for art. For sightseeing, you can go explore some of the Spain's best waterfalls, lakes, hot springs and mountains. In addition to this, you're sure to take back home some souvenirs from the Alcaiceria, the Grand Bazaar in the city that presents a vibe of the northern Africa with its vibrant streets packed with a number of shops. Granada is renowned for its wonderful tapas scene in the entire country; you get free tapas with every wine, beer or soft drink at restaurants or tapas joints. Since the city is more for young people as it is home to the University of Granada and other universities, there are a number of trendy restaurants, cafes and clubs, assuring an ideal night-time for holiday-makers.
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