Granada in December

If you are a foodie and connoisseur, then one of the best things to do in Granada in December will be going on a Tapas tour and experiencing Granada’s food culture. On a tapas tour, you will visit a variety of bars and restaurants, sampling different types of tapas including mouthwatering vegan food, non veg or seafood. The city is full of hidden gems offering Tapas flavours steeped in local recipes influenced by Europe's Moorish heritage such as Mediterranean spices such as cumin, garlic, saffron & paprika. Besides, you'll also learn about the history and traditions of tapas, as well as experience Granada in December's unique atmosphere.

One of the most popular activities is experiencing Churros con Chocolate, a snack enjoyed in many areas of Spain. There are a number of sweet shops in Granada dedicated to this delicacy and visitors can find it either pre-made or ready-made in certain cafes. The churros con chocolate experience usually comprises three components – freshly made churros, thick hot chocolate and sometimes churros rellenos. If you're looking for the best churros con chocolate in Granada in December, head to Chocolateria San Agustin which is always packed with locals and tourists alike, but it's worth the wait. The churros are crispy and the chocolate sauce is rich and delicious.

Flamenco is a passionate Spanish art form that originated in Andalusia, the fascinating region in southern Spain. Lively and expressive, it combines singing and guitar playing with complex yet graceful body movements made by the dancers’ hands, feet, arms and characterised facial expressions. Harmonies of singing, clapping and stomping joined together to create a passionate performance. Enjoy the mindblowing show where the dancers are incredibly talented and the music is highly emotive. If you are looking for a truly authentic Spanish experience, then attending the flamenco show is a must things to do in Granada in December. In Granada, Flamenco shows are organised in a variety of different venues, ranging from traditional tablados (flamenco stages) to more modern theatres.

Alhambra, one of the most iconic monuments in Spain and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located prominently atop Albaicín hill in the city of Granada. A sprawling Moorish palace complex from the 14th century, it encompasses centuries of history within its vast walls and many courtyards. From its grandiose topography to its delicate intricacy, visiting it is one of the most extraordinary things to do in Granada in December which will leave any visitor spellbound. The Christmas lights and decorations add a special touch to the already magical atmosphere of this Moorish palace.

The market offers visitors a chance to experience traditional Granadan culture and the vivacious atmosphere of this colourful city. With thousands of stalls selling everything from homemade crafts to fresh produce, Granada December market is a must-see when you visit this part of Spain. In December the markets will be full to the brim with seasonal decorations, local handicrafts, organic food products and traditional treats such as churros chocolate – perfect for gifts or festive ingredients! From jewellery made by local artisans, authentic leather goods direct from workshops in Seville & Cordoba or luxury cheese & sausages from local farmers - Granada’s market has something for everyone!

The Costa Tropical is a stretch of coastline east of the city, where you can find stunning beaches surrounded by palm trees. There are also a number of picturesque villages dotted along the Costa Tropical, such as Motril and Salobreña. Further east from the Costa Tropical lies the Costas del Sol y de la Luz, which includes some of Spain’s most popular tourist destinations such as Marbella, Fuengirola and Benalmádena. This area is renowned for its beaches, golf courses and luxury hotels. Whether you want to relax on the beach, enjoy some traditional Spanish cuisine or explore some of Andalusia’s most iconic landmarks, Granada coastal locations have things to do in Granada in December for everyone.