Discover the Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens on this fascinating 3-hour tour. Escorted by your friendly local guide, you will explore beyond the beautiful Moorish architecture of one of the most visited attractions in the world.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Private or small groups available
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- German, French, Italian, Spanish, English
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Explore the Alhambra Palace and the exquisite Generalife Gardens
- Get fast-track entry to Nasrid Palace, Alcazaba fortress, and the Gardens
- Enjoy an informative tour of the Alhambra complex with a professional local guide
Full description
A walk around the Alhambra Palace, declared a World Heritage by UNESCO, is a required activity for any visitor in the city of Granada. Furthermore it’s a work of art that calls out to us with its attractive and elaborate rooms, its monumental and historic position, and the special charm of its exquisitely detailed Islamic art and architecture.
Transform this visit into an extraordinary experience, rich with knowledge and history. On this 3-hour tour of Alhambra, you will have one of the official tourist guides at your disposal. These expert interpreters of Granada’s heritage will guide you through every part that forms the “Red Fortress". They will also answer any additional questions that you may have about this spectacular monument.
You will explore the Alcazaba fortress, formerly a military precinct and the most antique area of the Alhambra complex. You will also visit the Nasrid Palaces including the Palace of Mexuar, the Palace of Comares, and the Palace of Leones. Finally you will explore the Generalife, the sultan’s summer palace situated east of the Alhambra and surrounded by wide gardens filled with a great variety of vegetation, framed by a beautiful Islamic landscape.
Includes
- Tickets for every area of the Alhambra complex, Nasrid Palaces (the unmissable area of the monument), Alcazaba fortress and Generalife Gardens
- Private or shared tour guide (depending on option selected)
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers must bring their own headphones
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Date
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Meeting point
Arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts.
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Passport or ID card for children
Know before you go
- The Alhambra requires customers to provide the full name, date of birth and passport details for each participant when booking. If not provided, the Alhambra may deny access
- It is mandatory to present the original Id card or passport to access the monumental complex
- Due to the high demand for the Alhambra Palace, if the time slot you have chosen is not available, the supplier will book you into a new time slot
