San Ildefonso Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Alhambra
After visiting Alhambra, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Granada. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
Granada Cathedral
A masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance architecture, this cathedral is known for its stunning chapels, art collection and as the resting place of a revered queen.
Plaza Nueva
Situated beneath the Alhambra is Granada’s main square, a spacious public plaza known for its cafés, bars and views which span the city’s rich history.
Calle Gran Via de Colon
During your trip to Granada, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Calle Gran Via de Colon. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Science Park
Learn about some amazing things, from the inner workings of your body to the vastness of space, at this interactive and fun science museum and park.
Generalife
The palatial summer retreat of the Alhambra is one of the world’s great gardens and a fascinating window into the lives and loves of Granada’s Moorish rulers.
Activities
Full-Day Trip to Granada from Malaga with Private Guide
Private tour: 4 cultures, Granada in depth
Beer and Tapas Tour of Granada
Granada Discoveries Private Tour
Flamenco Show in Cueva Zincalé
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Official Guide
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Other neighbourhoods around San Ildefonso
Beiro
Beiro is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Triunfo Gardens, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Albaicín
Albaicín is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Mirador de San Nicolas or Carrera del Darro.
Plaza de Toros-Doctores-San Lázaro
When in Plaza de Toros-Doctores-San Lázaro, you can plan a visit to San Jeronimo Monastery and Calle Elvira, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
San Pedro
If you're spending some time in San Pedro, Carrera del Darro and Plaza Nueva are top sights worth seeing.
Central District
The stunning cathedral and popular shops are just a few highlights of Central District. Make a stop by Alcaiceria or Calle Navas while you're exploring the area.
Granada City Center
Travellers to Granada City Center praise its stunning cathedral. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Calle Navas and Plaza Bib-Rambla.