General information
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Granada, Spain | Sightseeing Tours |
Program details
Take a different route through the history of the city by exploring the Granada cemetery on this one-and-a-half hour tour. One of the oldest cemeteries in Spain, take a walk through a dark eventuality of life, providing both beautiful artistry and a unique way to explore the past.
Meet at the cemetery entrance, and prepare to enter the civilizations of long ago. With a well-versed guide to lead and educate you, explore Celtic forests, Roman walls, Babylonian caves and mythological Gods, some of the mysterious elements of the past that will be revealed and uncovered on this tour. Get a deeper understanding of the cultures and lifestyles of the people as you learn how they honoured and revered their dead, a pivotal point in the circle of life and a unique perspective on tradition.
Reflect upon the meaning of life as you admire the beautiful works of sculpture atop the tombs in Granada's cemetery. Depicting angels and religious relics, the tombs are true works of art that offer an interesting historical perspective. Combining an intriguing history and breathtaking artistry, take a different path through the history of the city as you discover characters more and less known whose final resting place is here. Perhaps a bit macabre, a tour of the cemetery is an eye opening exploration into the passage of time in Granada.
Offering a different point-of-view to this fine city, Granada's cemetery tour will entertain and broaden your understanding of its history.
Meeting/pick-up point: At the entrance of the cementery.
Duration: One-and-a-half hours.
Start/opening time: 9.30am, 10.30am, 4.30pm and 7.30pm.
Languages: English and Spanish.
Others: Meeting time on customer's choice at time of booking. It will be specified in the contract.