Built in the beautiful hills of Granada, the Alhambra was originally designed as a fortress complex but was later converted into a Palace. Its allure was evident to the Emirs who chose it as their royal abode, marking the final Muslim rule under the Nasrid Dynasty before the Catholic Monarchs' Reconquest in 1492. The struggle to relinquish it was evident; its majestic design earned it UNESCO's World Heritage status and inspired countless songs, stories, and poems. Our Alhambra Private Tour delves into this vibrant history, unraveling tales of architecture, rulers, intense power struggles, and poignant love stories. IMPORTANT: When you make a request we try to get tickets to Alhambra but in ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Map with itinerary followed
A list of recommendations for your free time in Granada
Expert Guide
Tickets to Alhambra: Access to Nasrid Palaces & Gardens. Purchasing tickets at checkout is mandatory
Tour tailored to your travel preferences
Private transfer from acommodation to Alhambra.
Meeting Points
Departure
Puerta de la Justicia
Outside the Alhambra wall, by the Puerta de la Justicia
Return
Alhambra
Somewhere in Alhambra to be decided between you and the guide at the end of the tour.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Built in the beautiful hills of Granada, the Alhambra was originally designed as a fortress complex but was later converted into a Palace. Its allure was evident to the Emirs who chose it as their royal abode, marking the final Muslim rule under the Nasrid Dynasty before the Catholic Monarchs' Reconquest in 1492. The struggle to relinquish it was evident; its majestic design earned it UNESCO's World Heritage status and inspired countless songs, stories, and poems. Our Alhambra Private Tour delves into this vibrant history, unraveling tales of architecture, rulers, intense power struggles, and poignant love stories. IMPORTANT: When you make a request we try to get tickets to Alhambra but in ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Map with itinerary followed
A list of recommendations for your free time in Granada
Expert Guide
Tickets to Alhambra: Access to Nasrid Palaces & Gardens. Purchasing tickets at checkout is mandatory
Tour tailored to your travel preferences
Private transfer from acommodation to Alhambra.
Meeting Points
Departure
Puerta de la Justicia
Outside the Alhambra wall, by the Puerta de la Justicia
Return
Alhambra
Somewhere in Alhambra to be decided between you and the guide at the end of the tour.
Charles V's Palace within the Alhambra is a Renaissance marvel, renowned for its symmetrical design and grand circular courtyard. Despite remaining unfinished, this architectural gem showcases intricate detailing and offers a glimpse into the fusion of Spanish and Italian influences during the 16th century. Already included in the price of the ticket. Admission is 24 USD (including fees and credit card charges) per person to be paid separately. This fee includes all parts of Alhambra, that is Generalife Palace and Gardens as well as Nasrid Palace.
15 minutes
2
Nasrid Palaces
The Nasrid Palaces within the Alhambra of Granada offer a mesmerizing blend of intricate Moorish architecture, serene courtyards, and stunningly detailed Islamic artistry. These palaces boast exquisite ornamental designs, tranquil reflecting pools, and luscious gardens, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the opulent history of the Nasrid Dynasty. The interplay of light and shadow through delicate latticework and colorful tiles creates an enchanting ambiance, and visiting these palaces is an unforgettable journey through Andalusia's rich cultural heritage. Admission is 24 USD (including fees and credit card charges) per person to be paid separately. This fee includes all parts of Alhambra, that is Generalife Palace and Gardens as well as Nasrid Palace.
*** Tickets are paid separately from the tour price. You can add the tickets at checkout. Please note that in case of cancellation, the tour price will be refunded, but ticket costs are non-refundable under any circumstances ***
1 hour
3
Generalife
The Generalife Gardens and Palace at Alhambra captivate with serene beauty, featuring vibrant flora, charming water features, and tranquil courtyards. This oasis of greenery offers a peaceful escape, where visitors can stroll amidst fragrant flowers and marvel at the timeless elegance of Islamic-inspired design.
*** Tickets to the Nasrid Palaces include access to the gardens and the Generalife ***
45 minutes
4
Alcazaba
The Alcazaba, the oldest part of the Alhambra, is a fortress that offers panoramic views of Granada and embodies Moorish military architecture. Its sturdy towers and ancient walls evoke the rich history of this ancestral citadel, providing a glimpse into the strategic significance it held in its time. Already included in the price of the ticket.
*** Tickets to the Nasrid Palaces include access to the gardens, Generalife and Alcazaba ***
