Good to know
- Tickets
- Free to enter
- Time needed
- 20 to 40 minutes
- Best time
- Morning to avoid crowds
- Getting there
- Next to Granada Cathedral, just off Calle Reyes Católicos.
Itineraries with Alcaicería
Alcaicería is on day 7
Day 7 of Seville, Córdoba and Granada in 7 Days
Granada: the cathedral and Sacromonte
How Alcaicería fits into a day.- 10:00Granada CathedralGranada
- 11:00Royal Chapel of GranadaGranada
- 12:30AlcaiceríaGranada
- 16:00SacromonteGranada
- 21:00Flamenco in SacromonteGranada
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Alcaicería questions
What is the Alcaicería?
It is the site of the former Moorish silk market in central Granada. Today it is a cluster of narrow lanes with souvenir shops, rebuilt after a fire in 1843.
Is the Alcaicería open every day?
Shops open most days but hours vary by season. Some close for siesta or on Sundays.
What to buy in the Alcaicería?
Shops stock spices, leather goods, textiles and jewelry. Prices are set for tourists.
