Private Tour Lorca and Granada

Get into the life and legacy of iconic poet and playwright Federico García Lorca with this fascinating tour of central Granada. In this 21⁄2-hour experience, you will explore the most significant places that marked the artist’s life and inspired his work. Tour the emblematic corners of Granada related to Lorca, including his birthplace, the cultural spaces he frequented and the settings that influenced his masterpieces. A local guide will take you through the story, sharing anecdotes and details about Lorca’s life, its impact on literature and theatre, and its profound influence on Granadan culture. Immerse yourself in the world of Federico Garcia Lorca and discover how his Granadan environment shaped his literary and artistic legacy. A unique opportunity to know the connection between Lorca and his hometown!

1. 1

   Plaza Nueva

   10 min

   Find your guide in this iconic square for an introduction to the iconic poet.

2. 2

   Plaza De Mariana Pineda

   15 min

   The Plaza Mariana Pineda in Granada is an emblematic space that honors the heroine Mariana Pineda, a key figure in the history of the city. This square is also relevant in the work of Federico García Lorca, who wrote one of his best known tragedies, Mariana Pineda, inspired by the life and death of the young woman, who fought for freedom and justice in the 19th century. The square, located in the heart of the Albaicín, evokes both the memory of the heroine and the connection of Lorca with the cultural heritage and history of Granada.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   15 min

   Located in the old Café Alameda, this restaurant was a meeting point of the talk "El Rinconcillo", where Lorca shared ideas with figures such as Manuel de Falla and Andrés Segovia between 1915 and 1929 . Today, a statue of the poet presides over the venue.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   15 min

   In this street lived Agustina González López, known as "La Zapatera Prodigiosa", a character that inspired Lorca. In addition, at number 52 was the printing press Ventura Traveset, which published its first book in 1918

5. 5

   Centro Federico Garcia Lorca

   20 min

   Located in Plaza de la Romanilla, this center houses Lorca’s documentary legacy and promotes cultural activities related to his work.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   15 min

   Here Lorca took refuge in August 1936 before his arrest. The house, owned by the Rosales family, friends of the poet, is now the Reina Cristina Hotel.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   20 min

   This 19th century building was where Lorca studied law. Its architecture and surroundings evoke the student atmosphere of the time.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.