Top Granada Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

This Masaya Volcano tour is more than just a ride to the lava-filled crater rim. Unlike other transportation services, this tour provides in-depth commentary and insight into one of Nicaragua’s most-visited attractions—though going with a guide does streamline transportation logistics, too. Plus, entrance fees are already included, so you don’t have any unexpected costs during the trip.

Explore the Islands in the Lake of Nicaragua Watch Great Bird Life Enjoy the beautiful views of Granada City and Mombacho Volcano

The tours are very informative, our guides have vast knowledge in volcanoes, geology, history related to volcanoes and their surroundings. This is not an ordinary tour but a specialized tour with specialists.

Discover several of Nicaragua's highlights in just one day on this half-day adventure from Granada. Join a small group and enjoy a varied itinerary, including a craft demonstration and pottery workshop in San Juan de Oriente, and a visit to Masaya Volcano National Park. It's the perfect way to explore beyond Granada, without the hassle of organizing logistics yourself.

Venture into the heart of the active Masaya Volcano for an unforgettable evening tour. This journey commences in the late afternoon, allowing you to witness the majestic volcano in both daylight and under the enchanting moonlight. Ascend to the summit by vehicle to behold the glowing lava lake at Santiago Crater after sunset, a truly remarkable sight. The tour includes a visit to the volcano museum, a guided walk along the Comalito Trail, and the chance to experience the power of nature as darkness envelops the landscape. - Experience the Masaya Volcano during a captivating night tour - Witness the glowing lava lake at Santiago Crater after sunset - Enjoy a guided walk along the scenic Comalito Trail - Visit the informative volcano museum to learn about volcanic activity

This is a tour in the oldest city in the Americas The tour will take place on foot to have a closer perception of the local culture and people. This tour is full of information about culture, gastronomy, architecture, history and more ... You will be all the time with a guide certified by INTUR which is the government department responsible for training national guides. Come and enjoy with us this lovely tour!

Experience the beauty and charm of Granada's colonial history with our 2 in 1 tour. Stroll down the picturesque streets of this enchanting city and visit its most iconic landmarks, including the Historic Cemetery, La Pólvora Fortress, and the stunning Granada Cathedral. As you walk, let the sights, sounds, and smells of the city transport you back in time. Then, hop aboard a horse-drawn carriage for a leisurely ride through Granada's charming neighborhoods. Enjoy a relaxing tour with a unique perspective of the city's architecture and history, while taking in the gentle sway of the carriage and the sound of the horses' hooves. Our knowledgeable guide will be with you every step of the way, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable experience. Suitable for the whole family, this tour is perfect for those looking to soak up the culture and history of Granada. Book now for a journey through time that you'll never forget!

We will visit Masaya and its surroundings and learn about its culture, enjoy great views in this tour, we will take advantage of the time visiting while having fun and you can always shorten the time if you are bored or if you don´t like a place so we can move on, or stay longer if you want to enjoy any of the locations even if we have to shorten another location, in general, we are very flexible with the time and all we want if you to have the best full day in Nicaragua! This is a great option because you will visit all these destinations in one day so you will be taking advantage of time and your money will be worth more, also, you will learn a lot about the local culture with the pottery class and the market, the adventure of visiting the viewpoint of the Crater Lake from the highest point, go down to the crater lake to swim and finally visit the islets in Granada on a motorboat, this is the most amazing experience you can only have in a few places around the world!

Tour colonial Granada to discover the first city of the New World, founded by Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba in 1524, and now one of the greatest attractions in Nicaragua. This excursion will introduce you to all the most important monuments, as well as give you a flavor of the local life. Following a pick-up from your hotel, start with a stroll around the main streets of the historic center, learning how the city survived pirates, fire, and filibusters. Constructed by the Spanish as a model city, Granada gave the settlers a chance to showcase their glorious architecture, much of it now restored to its former glory. Admire stunning architecture, such as the Convento San Francisco, the oldest church in Central America. Climb the steps of the Fortaleza La Polvora for panoramic views of the Mombacho Volcano. Then, enjoy a horse carriage ride to some of the most scenic spots outside the city center.

The Masaya Volcano National Park covers an area of 54 km² and includes two volcanoes and five craters. The volcanoes have erupted several times in history and were feared by both the indigenous people and the Spanish conquerors. The Spanish baptized the active volcano “La Boca del Infierno” or “The Mouth of Hell”. They placed a cross, “La Cruz de Bobadilla” (named after Father Francisco Bobadilla), on the crater lip in the 16th century in order to exorcise the Devil.

At the foothills of the Mombacho Volcano, on the shores of the Granada islets, lies Hacienda "La Calera," which stands out for offering the only volcanic-origin lagoons in the area. From Hacienda La Calera at the foot of the Mombacho Volcano, passing through fields of plantains, cacao, and citrus fruits, as well as stretches of tropical dry forest. This hike, in harmony with nature, offers a place to observe a wide variety of bird species, flora, and fauna. We will also pass by thermal waters where you will have a chance to swim. Thermal waters are one of the main attractions of this location. These volcanic waters visibly emit steam and have a subtle sulfurous scent.

Nicaragua is known as the Land of Lakes and Volcanoes, and while the country has many impressive volcanoes, Mombacho is one of the most prominent. Take a journey to this long dormant volcano near Granada during a relaxed day trip. Covered in lush vegetation, you and your guide will wander the cloud forest to reach stunning overlooks where you can view Lake Apoyo and the Granada Islets.

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.

Leave the guidebooks at home and experience Granada's history up close on this small-group city tour. Your guide will walk you through details including when the city was founded, and you'll cover major attractions such as the San Francisco Convent. Choose from morning or afternoon tours to suit your schedule.

Masaya Volcano is unlike any other in Nicaragua; offing visitors of all ages and abilities the opportunity to peer down into its fiery edge without needing a long hike. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of this tour that takes you from Granada to the top of the volcano. This paved area is accessible by car and has a safe walkway for visitors right at the edge, allowing you to see the red glow of the magma.

There are over 300 small islands located in Lake Nicaragua known as the Islets of Granada. Explore these islands off the coast of the Asese peninsula during a sunset boat tour. A guide will pick you up from your hotel around Granada then you’ll board a boat for a short cruise. Stop at the island of monkeys and the El Castillo fortress along the way before marveling at a Nicaraguan sunset.

Run through the rain forest or take it slow on a private hanging bridges tour in La Fortuna. Explore the rain forest at your own speed; your guide stays by your side and points out wildlife like sloths, monkeys, and tropical birds along the way. Plus, because hanging bridges are mostly flat, this tour is perfect for exploring the wild without overexerting yourself.

Make the most of your time by visiting 3 volcanoes in just 1 day! A volcano with a cloud forest, an extinct volcano, and an active volcano! For nature lovers, this is a great choice!.

Discover Ometepe, which means “two hills” in the native ‘náhuatl’ language, on this all-day excursion. Home to two volcanoes, Ometepe is a popular destination because of its beautiful landscapes, archeological background, relaxing beaches, and numerous natural reserves and forests rich in biodiversity. During this visit, take a dip in the rejuvenating waters at Ojo de Agua, stop by El Ceibo Museum to see archaeological pieces, and explore the Charco Verde nature reserve.

Visit three of Nicaragua’s impressive volcanoes—Masaya Volcano (Volcán Masaya), Apoyo Lagoon (Laguna de Apoyo), and Mombacho Volcano (Volcán Mombacho)—on this all-day tour from Granada. Stop at the viewpoint of Catarina, one of the highest hills surrounding the Apoyo Lagoon, to take in panoramic views; it’s a popular spot for both Nicaraguans and tourists, especially on the weekends.

Explore Masaya Volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in Central America, on this 6-hour tour from Granada. Explore the smoking craters of the volcano before exploring the local artisan market and visiting the town of Catarina.

Combine a city tour of Granada, a visit to the active Masaya volcano, and a boat ride on Lake Nicaragua during this tour. Along the way, listen to engaging commentary about the history, culture, food, and people of this Nicaraguan region. Round-trip transportation from Granada hotels included.

This all-in-one experience combines three of Nicaragua’s natural treasures into a single, unforgettable day. Start your adventure with a guided hike along the Mombacho Volcano Crater Trail, where you'll walk through a rare cloud forest, discover unique flora and fauna, and enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Nicaragua, Granada, and beyond. Next, unwind at the serene Apoyo Lagoon, a volcanic crater lake known for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxing swim, sunbathe on the shore, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings with your day pass. Finally, explore the scenic Islets of Granada by kayak. Paddle through calm waterways surrounded by lush vegetation and local wildlife for a close-up look at this volcanic archipelago. This tour is the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and relaxation, all in one epic Nicaraguan escape.