Private tour

Granada: 4-Hour Federico García Lorca Guided Hike to Alfacar

Activity provider: Cicerone Granada
Private tour

Granada: 4-Hour Federico García Lorca Guided Hike to Alfacar

Activity provider: Cicerone Granada

From US$ 296.95 per group up to 1

Join a private tour with a professional guide and hike to the historical sites that marked the Spanish Civil War. Follow in the footsteps of the great Spanish poet Federico García Lorca on his final day.

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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
Spanish, French, English
Private group

Experience

Highlights
  • Retrace the final hours of one of the most influential Spanish poets: Frederico García Lorca
  • Admire spectacular landscapes and views of the Andalusian countryside
  • Learn about the Spanish Civil War and visit the sites that marked Spanish history
Full description
Travel to the sites where Frederico García Lorca’s life came to an end. Admire the breathtaking landscapes of the Sierra de Huétor and discover the events that led to the death of one of the greatest Spanish poets. Start your adventure at Lorca’s home, where he was arrested on August 16th, 1936. Continue on to the villages of Víznar and Alfacar, located near the mountain range, alongside ancient water channels and irrigation ditches from ancestral times. With the help of a professional guide, learn the tragic circumstances that led to Lorca’s death, his role in the Spanish Civil War, and his impact on Spanish culture and modern history. See the place where he spent his last night and see the mass graves of those shot during the Civil War. Continue to a park dedicated to the poet and the sobering site where many believe he was shot early on the morning of August 18, 1936.
Includes
  • Transportation to and from Alfacar
  • Private guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drink
  • Tips
Not suitable for
  • People with mobility impairments

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Date

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the central arch of Pasiegas’ Square, the main facade of Granada Cathedral.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes

Know before you go

  • This tour involves walking
  • A mobile phone with a fully charged battery and headphones may be required

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