Spain invites tourists for diverse reasons, vast-stretched coastlines to the culinary experience at Michelin restaurants. While the majority of the tourists flock to the famous cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Seville, where hustle-bustle hardly dies, there are cities that breathe in tranquillity and offer more than the famous spots.
Take your next Spain group tours to the less-explored cities to understand the charm of the city that often is missed in the major and famous cities that we are sharing the perfect list with you.
- Granada
Located at the bottom of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in the southern part, Granada is a city that possesses the historical charm of Spain. It is famous for the Alhambra, a palace made of Moorish architecture and a famous fortress. The mesmerising and soothing streets of the Albaicin, which is a Moorish quarter and houses patios, whitewashed houses, and a bird’s eye view of the nearby natural landscapes. If you ever feel like that you want to feel the real essence of Spain, Granada is your destination.
- Pamplona
The capital of Spain’s Navarre region, Pamplona, is a colourful city drenched in history and heritage. The highlight of the place is the Running of the Bulls that takes place during the San Fermin Festival every year in July. The tourists mainly visit the city for this event and leave without exploring what lies behind, which is the charming streets, medieval walls, and vibrant plazas where you can enjoy an evening stroll and local dishes being served at cafes.
- Girona
Situated in the north eastern Spain region, Catalonia, Girona is a tranquil city known for preserving the medieval architecture and rich heritage. It houses the Barri Vell, the famous historic Old Town, which features tapered cobblestone streets, houses located at the banks of the Onyar River, monuments like the Jewish Quarter and Girona Cathedral, there is no shortage of places to explore in the city. You can also enjoy the vibrant cafes where you can enjoy drinks and local food.
The lesser explored cities of Spain often gives you the experience which you can never find in the most famous cities of the country. These cities capture the charm, the essence, and the real transition of Spain from ancient to modern times.
