Alcaicería — Local services in Granada

It is a nice little bazar, small shops with leather goods, dresses, ceramics and other fun things for tourists to buy. The products are typical tourist level quality, but you can find a treasure or two. If you buy multiple items you can bargain a little, especially if you are willing and able to pay cash. Worth a 30-60min browsing... Who knows, you may pick up a silk scarf for about 12 euro or 10 euro if you are good at negotiating (just to give...

The Alcaicería is a market street in the historic heart of the city of Granada, Spain. The original bazaar dated from the city's Arab-Islamic era, during the period of Nasrid rule (13th-15th centuries). It was destroyed by fire in 1843 and rebuilt on a much smaller scale, using a different Neo-Moorish style that emulated Nasrid architecture. The shops sells small trinkets like jewelry, lamps, souvenirs...

Wonderful marketplace just off the main streets of Granada, Spain. Lots of churches, stores, cafes, etc. Some street performers from time to time. Definitely worth a visit. Also, there is a tourist info office here and you can get info on a free walking tour of the city with a guide. Our guide was knowledgeable and the tour was available in English or Spanish. Try not to miss the tour or the...