Nestled amidst lush volcanoes and glistening Lake Nicaragua, Granada bursts with colonial charm and captivating history. This charming city isn't just about history and pretty buildings though. From hiking through rainforests to soaking in volcanic hot springs, ziplining through canyons, and cruising around the islets, you can expect to have an adventure. Let's explore the best tours and activities to make your Granada trip unforgettable!
Disclaimer
Part of the job of a travel agent is to save clients time and money. I looked through hundreds of tours and picked out the best tours to book in various categories that are both the best in quality and price.
Prices listed below are subject to change. Rates are typically discounted for larger groups and children, so use the links provided to see the exact cost for your specific scenario and book what is of interest to you.
Colonial Granada Horse Carriage & Walking Tour
Explore the colonial architecture of Granada on Lake Nicaragua on a 3-hour tour, and admire landmark attractions such as the San Francisco Convent, Merced Church, and La Polvora Fort. Ride a horse carriage to some of the most scenic surroundings.
Duration
3 hours
Availability
Everyday at 9 am and 2 pm
Price
$35 per person
Alternative
Granada Walking Tour - $30 per person
Granada Bike Tour - $69 per person
Managua Guided Tour
Discover the history of the capital of Nicaragua on this tour of Managua, where we'll visit the most important spots in the city. You'll also enjoy a typical Nicaraguan meal.
Duration
6 - 7 hours
Availability
Everyday at 2 pm
Price
$72 per person
San Juan de Oriente, Apoyo Lagoon, Masaya Park
Set off from Granada and see some of the area's highlights on this private day trip. Visit San Juan de Oriente, Apoyo Lagoon, the Masaya Volcano National Park, and then Masaya Handicrafts Market.
Duration
5 hours
Availability
Everyday at 8 am
Price
$57 per person
Alternative
Masaya Volcano Night Tour - $45 per person
Masaya Volcano Night Tour and Apoyo Lagoon - $120 per person
Granada Colonial City Tour and Masaya Volcano - $130 per person
Apoyo Lagoon, Masaya & Mombacho Volcanoes - $190 per person
Mombacho Nature Reserve and Canopy Adventure
Discover the stunning terrain of the Mombacho stratovolcano on this exciting full-day tour. Hike through the dense rainforest, explore the craters of the volcano and spend the afternoon flying over the forest canopy on a vast and thrilling canopy course.
Duration
5 hours
Availability
Everyday at 9:30 am
Price
$109 per person
Alternative
Mombacho Volcano Cloud Forest - $85 per person
Las Isletas Boat Tour
Explore Lake Nicaragua and all its beauty, amazing views, great bird life and learn about the Spanish Colonization.
Duration
3 hours
Availability
Everyday at 10 am and 3 pm
Price
$45 per person
Alternative
Paddle Boarding and Meditation Wellness Experience in Las Isletas - $35 per person
Las Isletas Kayak Tour - $39 per person
Isletas Boat Tour + Granada City Tour Combo - $79 per person
Day Trip to Ometepe Island
Travel from Granada to Ometepe Island and enjoy a day of sightseeing and relaxation. Explore the diversity of plant and animal life in this UNESCO Biosphere Preserve. Learn about the various tribes and cultures on the island, and hang out on the beach.
Duration
9 hours
Availability
Everyday at 5:30 am
Price
$139 per person
Alternative
Private Tour to Zopango Island with Lunch, Swim & Kayak - $142 per person
Chocolate Workshop
Follow the life of a cocoa been from tree to artisanal chocolate during this 2-hour tour of Granada's Chocolate Museum. Try your hand at making some chocolate and learn about its role in the Nicaraguan economy. Entrance fees, chocolate tasting, and round-trip hotel transportation included.
Duration
2 hours
Availability
Everyday at 9 am, 11 am and 2 pm
Price
$50 per person
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