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Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada

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Mirador de San Nicolas offers unbeatable views of the Alhambra, the city’s main tourist attraction. Stretch your legs with a walk up the hill to this popular viewpoint, located at the highest point in this part of the city, or hop on one of many minibuses regularly operating in the area for a less strenuous sightseeing experience. The advantage of this location is that it’s free and open 24 hours a day. Whatever time of day you’re there, take plenty of photos, but be sure to mingle with the crowds to soak up the atmosphere and take in the local culture. Use our Granada tour itinerary planner to arrange your visit to Mirador de San Nicolas and other attractions in Granada.

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• By JDSoui

  Arrived two hours before sunset to a packed terrace. At all times of the day this is a place to simply marvel at the sights of the Alhambra. Would suggest getting to the preferred area early and...  more »

• By Chris B

  Sunset came early in southern Spain in early November and we wanted to catch the view of the Alhambra from the St Nicholas viewpoint so we walked to the bus stop at Plaza Nueva and caught minibus C31....  more »

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