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In Andalusia in southern Spain, Granada sits at the foot of the Sierra Nevada and houses the Alhambra, one of the world's most beautiful buildings. The Moorish Albaicín quarter and free tapas make the city unforgettable.

What awaits you

City tripHikingMuseumsLocal cuisineNatureWalkable

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Best time to visit

July–August: up to 36°C with 13h of sunshine per day.

Insider tip: February, December — a pleasant 16°C with fewer visitors.

Mild year-round: even in winter 15°C.

Max. temperature
14°
Jan
16°
Feb
18°
Mar
22°
Apr
25°
May
30°
Jun
36°
Jul
36°
Aug
29°
Sep
25°
Oct
19°
Nov
15°
Dec
Sunshine hours
8h
Jan
9h
Feb
9h
Mar
11h
Apr
12h
May
13h
Jun
13h
Jul
12h
Aug
11h
Sep
9h
Oct
8h
Nov
7h
Dec
Rain days
5d
Jan
6d
Feb
13d
Mar
5d
Apr
5d
May
3d
Jun
0d
Jul
0d
Aug
5d
Sep
8d
Oct
5d
Nov
6d
Dec

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Granada as a Vacation Destination

Granada is an excellent choice for city breaks, hiking trips. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 36°C.

The center is easily walkable — a car is rarely needed. The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: museums and historic sites, excellent local cuisine, stunning natural landscapes.

Good to know

Price level
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Local languages
ES