
Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 717 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters worth booking?
Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters is a 7-hour experience in Granada, Spain, from $85 per person. It scores 94 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 717 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 94 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (717)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $85 per person
The Outty verdict
It is the top-ranked of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Granada, with an Outty Ranking of 94. At $85 it sits above the typical similar option ($52), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
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Discover some of the best views of the Sierra Nevada mountains surrounding Granada, from secret viewpoints. On the tour, travel by 4x4 vehicle along trails that date back over a thousand years, from the time of the Arabs, towards the towering peaks of the nearby mountains north of the city. Reach an elevation of 2500 meters-8000 feet, for amazing views of the highest peaks in the Iberian peninsula. Explore the north face of the Sierra Nevadas to see the highest peaks on the Iberian Peninsula, climbing to heights of more than 3,000 meters, including the highest peak in the Iberian peninsula, Mulhacen which is named after one of the last kings of the Alhambra. Learn about the geology, biology and history of this region where Arabs, and Visigoths lived. Finally, visit a mountain hut at 2500 meters(8000 ft) of elevation where we will have a drink with beautiful views, and enjoy one and half hours of free time there to walk, eat or relax.
What you get
About this experience
Discover some of the best views of the Sierra Nevada mountains surrounding Granada, from secret viewpoints. On the tour, travel by 4x4 vehicle along trails that date back over a thousand years, from the time of the Arabs, towards the towering peaks of the nearby mountains north of the city. Reach an elevation of 2500 meters-8000 feet, for amazing views of the highest peaks in the Iberian peninsula. Explore the north face of the Sierra Nevadas to see the highest peaks on the Iberian Peninsula, climbing to heights of more than 3,000 meters, including the highest peak in the Iberian peninsula, Mulhacen which is named after one of the last kings of the Alhambra. Learn about the geology, biology and history of this region where Arabs, and Visigoths lived. Finally, visit a mountain hut at 2500 meters(8000 ft) of elevation where we will have a drink with beautiful views, and enjoy one and half hours of free time there to walk, eat or relax.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Air conditioned Mercedes Benz Sprinter 4x4, equipped with low range and lifted suspension
- Small group tour ( 8 people maximum )
- One drink in a panoramic mountain hut at 2500 meters of altitude
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Sierra Nevada National Park
Sierra Nevada is the largest national park in Spain and also UNESCO biosphere reserve Its ecosystem is unique in Europe, almost one hundred endemic species are located here; Sierra Nevada is the highest range in Europe after the Alps; we will enjoy the views of its highest peaks and forests and the silence and pure air of them
360 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Granada
We will meet at at the statue in the center of the square
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will meet at at the statue in the center of the square
Options you can book
Sunset tour
Duration: 7 hours: Driving back to Granada at night is a very special experience, as we’ll see the city lights 2,000 meters below us. One drink included Sunset : Enjoy a serene sunset at the end of the tour from an elevation of 2500 m (8000 ft) in the Sierra Nevada National Park.
9am
Drink included: Enjoy one drink(cofee, beer, wine....) in a panoramic mountain restaurant at 2500 meters of elevation
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sierra Nevada Guides
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Select your departure time at the time of booking using Special Requirements field
- We never cancel tours under any circumstances.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 712 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
10 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
712 verified traveler reviews for Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
We had a great day....
We had a great day. Carlos was an enthusiastic and informative guide and took us through some beautiful areas we would never have got to on our own. Highly recommended.
via Viator
Carlos was a fantastic...
Carlos was a fantastic guide. He was knowledgeable and engaging. He shared his expertise on the history, culture and geography of the region. The views were stunning. A highly recommended tour.
via Viator
An excellent day. We...
An excellent day. We travelled up the Sierra Nevada through private land. Carlos was wonderful and knowledgeable. We stopped a number of times to be shown trees, plants and the story about these mountains. A most enjoyable day and thoroughly recommended.
via Viator
Fantastic Tour
Carlos was an exceptional tour guide who made this tour one of the best in our trip to Spain. He was very knowledgeable, not only about the mountains but also about the history of the area, its inhabitants and the flora and fauna. My wife and I were by far the oldest in the tour group and he made a special effort to accommodate our limitations. Terrific day
via Viator
Highly recommended
This was an amazing experience from start to finish, Carlos our guide was great and so knowledgeable about the area. The views going up and at the top of the mountains were breathtaking. This trip is a must when visiting Granada.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind comment! We are so happy to know you had a great time and Carlos made the experience even better. Hope to see you back in the mountains with us!!!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 251
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Why this scores 94
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Granada.
How does Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters compare to similar tours in Granada?
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It is the top-ranked of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Granada, with an Outty Ranking of 94. At $85 it sits above the typical similar option ($52), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
Who is Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters best for?
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It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 7-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Is Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters good value?
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It is a premium pick. It starts at $85, above the $52 typical for similar experiences in Granada.
How much does Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters cost?
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Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Granada usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Granada is not rushed.
Is Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 94 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 717 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Granada, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters?
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Around 251 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Granada can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Granada and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Granada within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Granada?
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On Outty we rank every Granada experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Granada: Albaicin and Sacromonte Segway Tour, Granada Tapas and Wine Small Group Tour, Albaicin & Sacramonte Electric Bike Tour in Granada. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Granada?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Granada?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters?
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Included: Local guide; Air conditioned Mercedes Benz Sprinter 4x4, equipped with low range and lifted suspension; Small group tour ( 8 people maximum ); and One drink in a panoramic mountain hut at 2500 meters of altitude. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters?
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We will meet at at the statue in the center of the square Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters?
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Across 717 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for Sierra Nevada Safari – Small Group Tour Up to 2,500 Meters?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Sunset tour, 9am. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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