FREE TOUR GUADIX
The best option to discover the city in an economical way.
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What does the Guadix Free Tour consist of?
Possibly your best option to get to know Guadix in a fun and authentic way.
A moment of culture and fun for everyone.
Enjoy your free tour in Guadix as a couple, with friends or in a group!
Free tours of Guadix are the perfect excuse to take some time to get to know better the cultural heritage of Spain.
Guadix free tours are free tours organized by guides that show the most emblematic tourist sites of a town or city. These tours are usually done on foot.
While there are several options and types of free tours in Spain, most are usually tours that include approximately 10 to 12 people. and last between 1 and 3 hours depending on the planned itinerary.
In any case, always check the detailed information we provide to know all the details of your free tour: schedules, cancellation policy, meeting point and all the information you need to make the most of your experience without having to worry about anything.
What to see and do in Guadix?
Guadix is a city located in the province of Granada, Andalusia. Known for its caves, this city offers a unique journey through its history and culture. The caves are the main tourist attraction where visitors can experience what daily life was like in the past by entering these houses dug into the earth.
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La Magdalena Viewpoint
El Mirador de la Magdalena is an impressive viewpoint located in Guadix, Andalusia. From this observation point, visitors can enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The site is located on an elevated hill and offers a magnificent view of the city and its surroundings.
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Jose’s Cave
Cueva de José, located in Guadix, Andalusia, is an impressive geological formation that has been skillfully converted into a home for local residents. This habitable cave is famous for its uniqueness and natural beauty.
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Viewpoint of Padre Poveda
The Mirador del Padre Poveda is one of the most spectacular places to visit in Guadix, Andalusia. This viewpoint, located 1,200 meters above sea level, offers an impressive panoramic view of the city and its surroundings. From here, you can appreciate all the natural beauty of the Andalusian landscape..
Itinerary
We will find ourselves next to the statue of the Cascamorras to start this free tour of the “troglodyte
“troglodyte quarter” of Guadix.
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After meeting the character to whom a sculpture has been dedicated in the San Miguel neighborhood
San Miguel neighborhood
we will walk up to the viewpoint of La Magdalena to get one of the best views of
best views of Guadix
its neighborhoods, the
badlands
y
Sierra Nevada
. At this point we will put you in context by making a historical introduction about the Caves of Guadix.
We will discuss how the geography of the region gave rise to this popular architecture.
popular architecture
in which its peculiar underground dwellings
subway dwellings
built directly into the rock and covered with clay. Did you know that there are more than 2,500
more than 2500
?
We will visit the neighborhood of the Caves and walk among its cave constructions. We will see the
José’s cave
where a resident of Guadix lives, and we will make a stop in the
viewpoint of Padre Poveda
. We will get to know the evolution of the neighborhood and we will access the church of La Virgen de Graciaunique in the world as it was built in clay. In its interior we will see a curious collection of cribs and a chapel-cave.
At the exit of the hermitage we will head to the
viewpoint Cerro de la Bala
the highest point of Guadix. There we will put the finishing touch to the tour with a spectacular panoramic view of the Cuevas neighborhood.
We will conclude this two-hour walk by returning to the starting point.
Meeting Point and Duration
The meeting point of the Guadix Free Tour is the Cascamorras Statue. It has an estimated duration of two hours.
