Granada: Alhambra and Charles V Palace Tour Tour in English
ID: GYG223440-384180
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Take a guided tour to the surroundings of the Alhambra. You will visit emblematic places such as the justice gate, the Palace of Charles V, the wine door, the Hammam, and the old Muslim bath.
Your tour starts at the majestic Gate of Justice, where its sumptuous decorative elements stand out. You will then visit the interior of the fortress to discover the relationship between the Alhambra and the city of Granada, and admire the exceptional views of the Albaicín. Finally you will enjoy the Muslim and Christian buildings within the Alhambra.
One of the most interesting places you will visit will be the Palace of Charles V, considered a Renaissance masterpiece. You will also see the ancient San Francisco Convent, a part of the Islamic Medina and the archaeological site of the Palace of Abencerrajes. This is considered as one of the most important families from the Kingdom of Granada.
Much of the Alhambra monumental complex can be visited without a ticket, so take advantage of this opportunity to make a historic visit to the Alhambra and its surroundings with a specialist local guide.
Highlights
- Visit the Christian Palace of Charles V
- Admire the monumental Gate of Justice
- Walk through the gardens of the Convent of San Francisco
- Enjoy incredible views of the Albaicín and Sacromonte from the Alhambra
- View the hammam
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The meeting point is the Door of Justice, a large door in stone and tapial with a hand carved in white marble; Puerta de la Justicia, 18009 Granada, España
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.
