Transport, guide, poles, warm layers and insurance are included at €65 per person for 7h; food is not.
In our comparison: #6 of 15 in Day Trips from Granada, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €65 per adult.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
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Sierra Nevada, or Sulayr, Mountain of the Sun as it was called by the Muslims, rises up between the provinces of Granada and Almeria like a giant and compact massif with fifteen peaks of over 3,000 metres, including the Mulhacén (3,482 metres), the highest point on the Iberian Peninsula. After being collected from your accommodation in Granada, you will be driven to 2,500 meters above sea level to the top of the Sierra Nevada Road. From here you will head to the most beautiful glacier valley of Sierra Nevada, San Juan Valley. Here you will learn how the ice has been excavating the rocks throughout thousand of years. You will also encounter beautiful lakes, waterfalls, and shiny rocks, as well as wildlife such as mountain goats, eagles, birds migrating from Africa, and insects and plants that only exist here.
6hAfter picking you up at Granada city center, we will drive to the top of the Sierra Nevada road, 2500 meters (8000 ft), where we will head to the beautiful San Juan glacier valley: the ice has been excaving the rocks during thousand of years: beautiful waterfalls and rocks, as well as mountain goats, eagles, vultures and insects and plants that just exist here, as Sierra Nevada is Unesco Biosphere Reserve; This is an off the beaten path hike as we know the most secret spots in Sierra Nevada.
We will get an elevation of more than 3000 meters(10000 ft), to the top of Tajos del Campanario, from where we will admire the north face of Muhacen(the highest peak in the Iberian peninsula), Veleta and Alcazaba.
Hike distance 8 kilometres
Elevation gained 600 meters
IMPORTANT INFO:
This is a moderate hike at altitude that some guests may find challenging. This tour is not recommended for people who do not regularly exercise.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #6 of 15 | €65 | 7h | 4.92 (101) | shared, max 3 |
| Canyoning Adventure Rio Verde in Granada | €95 | 7h | 5.0 (147) | shared |
| Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters | €75 | 7h | 4.91 (705) | shared |
| Climbing the John Hogbin Via Ferrata with Lunch | €95 | 4h | 5.0 (97) | shared |
Ranked #6 of 15 in Day Trips from Granada by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €46 to €165, median €95; typical length 7h. 1 of 15 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 15 Day Trips from Granada