Month: May 2014

Cicerone guided tours get the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence

Tours around Granada accompanied by Cicerone is an excellent experience; an unforgettable memory for our customers, as they have demonstrated on the world’s biggest travel networking site. For the third consecutive year our guided tours around Granada have been awarded with TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence, thanks to the great ratings that our visitors have given our […]

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Dar al-Horra Palace, the House of the Honest Lady

On Callejón de las Monjas, right in the heart of the Albayzín (Tour Albaicín and Sacromonte), safeguarded between the convent of Santa Isabel la Real and the Zirid wall that has surrounded the city since the 11th century, is one of Granada’s many Nasrid treasures and one of its lesser known yet more interesting monuments. […]

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Alcazaba Qadima, the first walled urban of Granada

Information from: GranadaiMedia Remains of the first walled urban estate in Granada, from the Zirid period, have been discovered on the ground floor of a residential and commercial space building in the Plaza de Santa Inés Alta in the Albayzín. The focus is on an 18-metre stretch of wall which forms part of the old Alcazaba […]

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