Granada is not only a great city to tour and enjoy the colonial history and buildings, it's also a great base for lots of nearby attractions.
The most popular tours in Granada are:
- Historical Granada Tour- Enjoy Granada by horse and carriage with bi-lingual guide to point out historical buildings and places of interest. Visit a cigar factory and have a go at rolling one yourself, see the most important collection of pre-Columbian stone staues in Central America. Climb the bell tower of a church for a great vista of the red tile roofs of Granada.
- Las Isletas- A group of small islands on Lake Nicaragua, a 10 minute ride from the center of Granada. Visit the islands by boat taxi. Get up close with monkeys, swim, enjoy lunch lakeside
- Mombacho Cloud Forest- The dormant Mombacho Volcano looms large over Granada. Visit here and see monkeys, sloths and enjoy a gentle hike through the cloud forest. Afterwards you can visit the nearby canopy tour/ zip line
- Masaya- The town of Masaya is the artisan center of Nicaragua and is only a 30 minute drive from Granada. Buy hammocks, leather goods and pottery. Visit the active volcano and swim in a clean volcanic lake. [Find out more]
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