Day Trip in Trevélez Visiting a Ham Drying Factory
About This Tour
Visit Trevélez, the highest town in the Alpujarras, in the heart of the Sierra Nevada, and enjoy the experience of knowing one of its main attractions: the ham drying process. Discover the most unique corners of the Alpujarra and its incredible architecture and history.
What awaits you
We will start by heading towards Lanjarón, making the first stop at the historic Nasrid Bridge of Tablate. At this point, we will understand the relationship of the Moriscos with the Alpujarra and its importance in our history. Later, we leave for a unique viewpoint from where we can contemplate the Poqueira Valley, the Guadalfeo Valley and the Sierra Nevada. Possibly you will take from here one of the best photos of your vacations, without a doubt a unique enclave in the visit. Next, we will discover the interesting Fuente Agria Spring and the Chorrerón in Pórtugos, a source of water rich in minerals and that we will have the possibility to taste, cold and natural, as it flows from the spring. We will walk down to Chorrerón and enjoy some impressive natural waterfalls. Then we will begin the ascent towards Trevélez, one of the highest villages in Spain. There, we will visit an authentic Alpujarran ham drying factory, knowing first-hand the process of making one of the most famous products in Spain. Later, they will offer us an exquisite tasting. Following our previous route and through impressive landscapes, we will arrive at Pampaneira, included within the network of the Most Beautiful Towns in Spain and one of the most representative of the Alpujarra. You will also have free time for a coffee before returning to Granada.
What we visit
-Tablate bridge
-Poqueira Valley viewpoint
-Fuente Agria Spring and the Chorrerón in Pórtugos
-Treveléz and ham drying factory
-Pampaneira What is included
- Transport in reduced group, up to 7 pax.
- Local guide
- Tour and tasting in ham drying factory
- Individual travel insurance
Meeting point
Plaza Mariana Pineda. Hora 9 AM.
Tour Highlights
Visit Trevélez, the highest town in the Alpujarras
Admire Poqueira Valley viewpoint
Discover the interesting Fuente Agria Spring and the Chorrerón in Pórtugos
Visit an Alpujarran ham drying factory & learn the process of making
Explore Pampaneira village
Itinerary
Visit Trevélez, the highest town in the Alpujarras, in the heart of the Sierra Nevada, and enjoy the experience of knowing one of its main attractions: the ham drying process. Discover the most unique corners of the Alpujarra and its incredible architecture and history.
We will start by heading towards Lanjarón, making the first stop at the historic Nasrid Bridge of Tablate. At this point, we will understand the relationship of the Moriscos with the Alpujarra and its importance in our history.
Later, we leave for a unique viewpoint from where we can contemplate the Poqueira Valley, the Guadalfeo Valley, and the Sierra Nevada. Possibly you will take from here one of the best photos of your vacations, without a doubt a unique enclave in the visit.
Next, we will discover the interesting Fuente Agria Spring and the Chorrerón in Pórtugos, a source of water rich in minerals, and we will have the possibility to taste, cold and natural, as it flows from the spring. We will walk down to Chorrerón and enjoy some impressive natural waterfalls.
Then we will begin the ascent towards Trevélez, one of the highest villages in Spain. There, we will visit an authentic Alpujarran ham drying factory, knowing first-hand the process of making one of the most famous products in Spain. Later, they will offer us an exquisite tasting.
We will visit the town of Trevélez and enjoy the gastronomy with a typical Alpujarran lunch included in the visit.
Following our previous route and through impressive landscapes, we will arrive at Pampaneira, included within the network of the Most Beautiful Towns in Spain and one of the most representative of the Alpujarra. You will also have free time for a coffee before returning to Granada.