Top Experiences in Cartuja Monastery (Monasterio de la Cartuja)

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This tour is much different than any other tours that you will be able to enjoy in Granada. It is focused to enjoy the hidden gems of the Granada city much away from the common touristic routes.

The tour emphasizes on the remarkable monasteries of Granada. The tour starts in Carthusian monastery which is definitely one of a kind. You will not only be able to enjoy the most beautiful example for the baroque style in the entire Andalusia but also learn about the ascetic way of life of the Carthusian monks and the history of the Carthusian order that is strictly related to Henry the VIII, the king of England. Next, the guide will take you to visit the burial place of the Great Captain located in the Monastery of Saint Jerome. On the way you will be able to admire the Royal Hospital founded by the Catholic Kings and the stunningly well preserved 11th century muslim gate to the city.

Certainly, you will be surprised to find such a rich heritage away from the other tourists!

-The Cartuja de Granada Monastery is a highly recommended visit if you visit the city.
 The guided tour will help you see and understand this place of isolation of monks, active in Granada from the 16th century until the exclaustration of the year 1836.

Knowing the origin of the Cartuja Order, the regulations that its founder drafted in the 11th century, the austere way of life of its monks, their spiritual search far from the material and the mundane ...

The contrast between the austere common rooms and the decorative exuberance of the Church, the Tabernacle and the Sacristy, a masterpiece of Spanish Baroque, where the view finds no space to rest: stucco on the walls, marbles, sculpture, painting, is striking. Inlay ... An authentic sensory experience where you can enjoy works by such renowned artists as José de Mora, Pedro Atanasio Bocanegra, Antonio Palomino, José Risueño ... who knew how to transmit spirituality, the emotion of the religious mystery.

Enjoy this wonderful visit together with our latest generation audio guides, the most demanded monument in Spain and one of the most visited in the world. On the tour you can take your time to visit the Alhambra, Generalife Palace and their gardens, Carlos V Palace and all the monumental environment.

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.

You can also complete the visit of the city with the entrances to all the most emblematic and important monuments, such as the Cathedral, Royal Chapel, etc.

In the Science Park, both adults and children can enjoy the first interactive science museum in Andalusia.

To move around the city you have 9 trips in urban transport, and 1 round in the tourist train which will make the perfect panoramic of the city.