The 9 Best Los Cahorros Tours from Granada

1.Los Cahorros de Monachil Canyon Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 879 reviews · 4 hours · from $54Our pick

Join a small guided hike from Granada to Los Cahorros de Monachil, with transport, hiking sticks, water, and a snack included. Guides such as Julio and Marcello lead you across suspension bridges, along the Monachil River, and through narrow canyon sections that require crouching and steady footing.

“Marcello is a super guide. Hé did teach us so much about de plants in the mountans and showt us such a great vieuws. . And made beautiful foto’s about us.”

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2.Hiking in the Canyon of the Monachil Cubs in Granada

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 407 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $55Top rated

Leave Granada by private minibus for a 6.5-kilometer walk through Los Cahorros near Monachil. Expect suspension bridges, river crossings, tunnels, narrow rock sections, and mountain views. Guides such as Marcello, Julio, and Emile explain local plants and wildlife, adjust the pace, and provide poles when needed.

“Outstanding Tour with tour guide Marcel. Spectacular low and high canyon scenery. Marcel is an outstanding tour guide who explains the native fauna along the way. Beautiful hike through narrow canyons and across four bridges. Highly recommend Marcel!”

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3.Los Cahorros Guided Afternoon Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 79 reviews · 6 hours · from $23Best value

You’ll travel by public bus from Granada to Los Cahorros, then hike for three hours with an English-speaking guide. Expect steep paths, a crawl through Cueva de Las Palomas, hanging bridges, waterfalls, snacks, and optional swimming. Guides have included Paula, Paola, Phillip, and Philippe.

“A unique hike and wonderful way to experience the Sierra Nevada. Paula, Philippe and Christina were really friendly and helpful guides. We had a nice small group and the walk wasn't too challenging.”

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4.Half Day Adventure through Los Cahorros in Monachil

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $114

Join Harry and Marydee for a five-hour English-language adventure in Los Cahorros. You’ll explore a cave, climb, rappel beside waterfalls, enjoy mountain views, and finish with a picnic. The group is limited to 10, with pickup offered from Granada.

“I would highly recommend this experience to anyone looking for a little adventure! Harry is an incredibly knowledgable and skillful guide. He made us feel very safe, while encouraging us to step out of our comfort zones. He is so kind, cheerful, and made this experience great. The views are breathtaking!”

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5.Guided Day Hike in Los Cahorros de Monachil

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 30 reviews · 4 - 5 hours · from $77

Join a local English- or Spanish-speaking guide, possibly Gonzalo, for a 4 to 5-hour hike from Granada through Los Cahorros de Monachil. Follow the river, cross hanging bridges, squeeze through Las Palomas Tunnel, and enjoy Sierra Nevada views. Moderate fitness is needed.

“Naturaleza: el rio, las montañas ♥️ Paisajes impresionantes. El guia me daba la mano cuando necesitaba ayuda ♥️”

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6.Hike along the Gollizno route

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $57

Join Julio from Attraversiamo Tour for an easy 8-kilometer hike on the Gollizno Route, about 30 minutes from Granada. Expect quiet countryside, loose-stone paths, some climbs, a river crossing, and a small-group ride in an eight-seat van. The walk takes about three hours.

“Really lovely walk through the tranquil countryside. The walk is not challenging, but sturdy footwear is needed as the paths have loose stones and are used neven in places. It’s worth doing this early in the morning to enjoy the views with fewer people on the trail.”

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7.Hiking along the Gollizno route

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 4 hours · from $52

Leave Granada by small van with guide Marcello for a four-hour hike near Olivares. Follow the Velillos River through Tajos de la Hoz, cross bridges, climb to wide views, seek ancient cave paintings, and rest at La Corcuela fountain.

“Our hike was magical. Our guide, Marcello, was very positive, helpful, patient and nice. He had a zest for the experience that one cannot fake. We all had a really nice time and I would recommend it to anyone visiting Granada to catch some beauty and nature (and exercise!) after touring the city.”

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8.Adventure Cahorros, Monachil/ Climbing and abseiling Granada

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 5 hours · from $112

Join Harry and a small group for a five-hour adventure in Los Cahorros. Cross suspension bridges, try rock climbing, climb through a small vertical cave, and rappel beside a 15-meter waterfall when conditions allow. Transfers, safety gear, insurance, photos, snacks, and a picnic are included.

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9.Los Cahorros Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · from $86

Travel from Granada to Monachil for a 2 to 3-hour guided walk through Los Cahorros. Cross 30-meter-high hanging bridges, pass caves and waterfalls, and return by minibus. Small groups of up to 10 meet with an English, Spanish, or French-speaking guide.

“Harry is a great guide. The hike was exciting, interesting and we felt safe and in good hands.”

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