Granada, the last Moorish city to fall during the Reconquista, is the greatst legacy of Arabic rule in Spain, dominated by the Alhambra and the Generalife. There are a number of great day trips from Granada, including the Sierra Nevada ski resort and the Alpujarras for hikers and nature lovers. Granada airport is located about 16km west of the city. It is a modern airport with all kind of facilities, including car hire at Granada airport.
There are literally dozens of Baroque and Renaissance churches and basilicas to visit or you can stroll through the The Albaicin Moorish neighbourhood with its winding narrow streets. Car rental in Granada is a great way to see more of its attractions. Granada itself offers attractions including the Alhambra fortress which is sited on top of a hill on the outskirts of the city or the Alcazaba fortress which was built between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries. With a rent a car you can explore thes amazing sights yourself. If you hire a car in Granada you will be able to drive to the snow in the Sierra Nevada ski resort and visit the beaches of the Costa del Sol on the same day.
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