10 things to do around Granada

If you are planning a driving holiday around Spain and are yet to book your car hire, look no further than carhire4airports for the cheapest car hire deals in Granada. Steeped in history, the city of Granada offers visitors some of the most incredible places to visit by hire car.

1. Albayzin and Sacromontes Granada

Albayzin and Sacromontes Granada are made up of narrow streets, which offer an amazing view of the Alhambra and surrounding landscape. Best viewpoints for the Alhambra Palace are Placeta Carvajales and Vereda del Medio at Sacromonte. You can reach most areas of Granada when you hire a car from the airport. Car rentals and discount car hire is available from Granada and Malaga Airport.

2. Archeological Museum Granada

No visit to Granada is complete without a trip round the Archeological Museum, Granada. This superb museum contains a collection of high quality artwork and artefacts, collected over many centuries. If you are thinking of getting married in Granada, you can even arrange wedding car hire before you visit.

3. Fabulous flamenco Granada

Take your time to explore the city in your hire car or discount rental car, and find the best flamenco bars in Granada. Go where the locals go, and you won´t be disappointed. Many of Spain´s top flamenco singers and dancers originate from Granada.

4. Nightlife Granada

If you are touring around Granada, take your time to find the best places to go at night. You will be spoilt for choice with music bars, discos and nightclubs around the Sacromonte area, and many of the clubs stay open until the early hours of the next day. Cheap car rentals and discount car hire makes Granada and region accessible to day trippers and weekenders from the Costa del Sol and beyond.

5. Eat Granada and cheap car hire

The tapas you will be served in Granada are among the best in Spain. Particularly good is the seafood, the Spanish omelettes, the potato croquettes and the locally-made gazpacho. For a true tapas tour of the region, jump in your hire car and discover some of the best tapas joints in town.
6. Coffee al Rio Darro Granada

Enjoy a coffee by the banks of the Darro River. Once you have picked up your discount car rental from Granada Airport or Malaga Airport, you can enjoy your holiday without having to worry about taxis or public transport.

7. Visit the home of the famous author Federico Garcia Lorca in Granada

Go to the nearest tourist information office to find information about places to visit in and around Granada, including the home of Federico Garcia Lorca. Save money on excursions by driving yourself by hire car in Granada.

8. A day trip to Las Alpujarras Granada

If you want to experience true Andalusian countryside, there is no better place to visit than Las Alpujarras. You can drive around the beautiful landscapes, or hike across open countryside and explore the hidden villages en route. You can hire a car at Granada Airport and be in Las Alpujarras within 30 minutes.

9. Walk to the Alhambra Palace Granada

If you intend walking to the Alhambra Palace, and leaving your hire car at your hotel or apartment in Granada, walk along the Cuesta de los Chinos, and cross the bridge at the end of the Paseo de los Tristes. Walk this walk and avoid the tourists en route to the Alhambra.

10. Cave visits at Sacromonte

You can visit the caves at Sacromonte by day or by night. Enjoy the amazing set up at La Canastera and Los Faroles, and relax to the live jazz and classical music. This is Granada at its best, and if you are touring around, remember to check out carhire4airports for the cheapest car hire deals available in Granada.

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