Granada: Alhambra and Albaicín Small Group Tour Tour in Spanish
ID: GYG71958-O-101615
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover the Alhambra and the Albaicin neighborhood on this 5 hours tour. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Alhambra, including the Nasrid Palaces, and the Albaicín neighborhood.
In the morning, you'll visit the Alhambra, the most visited monument in Spain and one of the best examples of Islamic art in the world. Millions of visitors admire its palaces, gardens and walls every year. Discover the beauty of this Word Heritage Site on a combination tour.
The Nasrid dynasty complex, built on the Sabika Hill, is the most impressive fortified complex of Muslim Spain and its walls still stand as witnesses to the golden age of Granada.
In the afternoon, you'll visit the Albaicín, Granada’s ancient quarter, and certainly at one time the most beautiful. Walk along its narrow, cobbled streets, and admire the flowering balconies and stunning views of the Moorish fortress. Discover mansions built as residences for the Nasrid nobles during the 14th and 15th centuries.
You’ll explore both the monumental Alhambra and the secret and charming Albaicín with your expert guide, stopping for a break for lunch in between. Enjoy a full day full of Spanish history and art.
Highlights
- Skip the long lines at the Alhambra, the most visited monument in Spain
- Explore the Albaicín, Granada’s ancient neighborhood with stunning views of the Moorish fortress
- Discover some of the best examples of Spanish Islamic art
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The visit to the Alhambra and the Generalife will always start at the time indicated on your voucher, which is the one you select
The visit to the Albaicín and Sacromonte will begin at 5:00 PM in winter (from October 1 to May 31) and at 6:00 PM in summer (from June 1 to September 30)
For the Alhambra tour, meet at the mural map by the Alhambra box office (Paseo del Generalife 1F, 18009, Granada), next to the pavilion access. Your guide will be holding a white umbrella for easy recognition. For the Albaicín Palaces tour, meet your guide in front of the Santa Ana Church, at Santa Ana Square.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
