--- title: Albayzín y Sacromonte, Unesco Heritage Neighborhoods in Granada lang: en type: tour city: Granada country: Spain price: 18 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.72 reviews: 277 duration_minutes: 120 duration_max_minutes: 180 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 12 of 14 (Albaicín & Sacromonte Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-15 data_updated: 2026-09-15 canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/granada/tours/albayz-n-y-sacromonte-unesco-heritage-neighborhoods-in-granada/ --- # Albayzín y Sacromonte, Unesco Heritage Neighborhoods in Granada **Guidekin's take:** A guided route through the Albayzín and Sacromonte, the Muslim and gypsy quarters on the two hills facing the Alhambra, with the viewpoints that frame the monument and the Sierra Nevada behind it, rated 4.72 across 277 reviews. An official tourism guide is included at €18 per person for 2h–3h; monument tickets and food are not. ## Overview With our guided tour "Barrios Patrimonio de la UNESCO" we will visit the muslim neighborhood of Albayzín and the gypsy neighborhood of Sacromonte, two of the most characteristic neighborhoods in the world, with beautiful views due to their location, in front of Alhambra. Two hills, both located in front of the Alhambra, from which you can see the Nazari monument and Sierra Nevada in the background, amazing photo place. In this route of approximately two and a half hours, you will cross narrow streets, neighborhoods that will transport you to past centuries, and in which you will feel the charm of a magical city. ## Key facts - Price: from €18 per person - Duration: 2h–3h - Rating: 4.72/5 from 277 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: My Top Tour ## What's included - 2 hours and 30 minutes of visit. - Official tourism guide ## Not included - Monument tickets - Food and Drinks ## Itinerary 1. **Murallas del Albayzin** (1h) - The Albaycín is one of the ancient nuclei of Muslim Granada, together with the Alhambra, the Realejo and the Arrabal de Bib-Arrambla, in the flat part of the city. It was a neighborhood where about 40,000 people resided, and there were about 30 mosques. Its streets are... 2. **Sacromonte** (45m) - is a picturesque and idyllic place and is the traditional suburb of the gypsies of Granada. They speak in caló. Originally from India, they arrived in Spain in the 15th century, after wandering around Europe and Africa. The reddish, dry hill, bristling with pitas and prickly... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 18:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-15 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## How it compares in Albaicín & Sacromonte Tours Ranked **#12 of 14** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [Granada: Albaicin and Sacromonte Segway Tour](https://guidekin.com/spain/granada/tours/granada-albaicin-and-sacromonte-segway-tour/?format=md) — €49 per person, 4.97 (686) 2. 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