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Vuelta a España Stage 1: Granada

On this page you will find tourist information about Granada, where the first stage of the 2008 Vuelta a España will take place. Read more about Vuelta a España 2008 Stages.

Vuelta a España 2008 Stage 1


Date: Aug 30

Stage start: Granada

Stage length: This is a team time trial over 7km.

Stage end: Granada

What else to do in Granada:

Granada is a beautiful place to start the Vuelta a España. The last Moorish city to fall to the Christians during the Reconquista (the 'reconquering' of Spain after Muslim rule), Granada is home to the vast Moorish fortress and garden complex of the Alhambra.


It is also where you can find the best tapas in Spain. In Granada they still serve tapas like they were supposed to be served - free of charge! Read more about Free Tapas in Spain.

Read more on Granada in this Granada Tourist Guide.

Compare Prices on Hotels in Granada (book direct)

How to Get to Granada:

Granada has its own airport (compare prices) and is well connected to Seville and Madrid. Read more about Booking Train and Bus Tickets in Spain

Complete List of Vuelta a España 2008 Stages

Read more about the Vuelta a España 2008 Stages or click on a stage name below.
Stage 1: Granada

Stage 2: Granada to Jaen

Stage 3: Jaen to Cordoba

Stage 4: Cordoba to Puertollano

Stage 5: Ciudad Real

Stage 6: Ciudad Real to Toledo

Stage 7: Barbastro to Andorra

Stage 8: Andorra to Pla de Beret

Stage 9: Viella to Sabiñánigo

Stage 10: Sabiñánigo to Zaragoza

Stage 11: Calahorra to Burgos

Stage 12: Burgos to Suances

Stage 13: San Vicente la Barquera to Angliru

Stage 14: Oviedo to Estacion Invernal Fuentes Invierno

Stage 15: Cudillero to Ponferrada

Stage 16: Ponferrada to Zamora

Stage 17: Zamora to Valladolid

Stage 18: Valladolid to Las Rozas

Stage 19: Las Rozas to Segovia

Stage 20: La Granja to Navacerrada

Stage 21: San Sebastian de los Reyes to Madrid

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