Granada: Alhambra Ticket and Guided Tour with Nasrid Palaces Alhambra Ticket and Group Tour in English
ID: GYG285662-496537
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the Alhambra and Generalife palace grounds on a 3-hour guided tour of the complex, including the Nasrid Palaces. Choose from a small-group or private experience.
Get a taste of medieval Granada with an unforgettable guided tour of the Alhambra and Generalife grounds, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Relax knowing your ticket to the palatial city includes entry to the Nasrid Palaces, Alcazaba Fortress, and Generalife grounds. Best of all, choose a small-group or private guided experience, depending on your preference.
Your expert local guide will collect you from just outside the complex, ensuring that you access the Alhambra grounds via a separate group entrance. You will also enjoy separate group access with your guide when entering the Generalife Palace.
Take in the tranquility of the Emirs’ old summer palace at the Generalife, including a beautiful rose garden, planted courtyards, and relaxing water features. Hear all about the history of the city of Granada and the Alhambra in this tranquil setting.
Your guide will take you into the Nasrid Palaces, the old Moorish palaces, where you can get up close to the iconic Islamic decorative details. Enjoy the colorful geometric tiling and various courtyard water features, including the famous Patio de los Leones.
Architecture and art fans will enjoy the iconic Islamic and Mudéjar styles in the grounds. Visit the Alcazaba with your guide to see the royal fortress, so strong it was used for many centuries after its construction.
Climb the steps of the Watch Tower here to get unrivaled views of the city of Granada below you, including the Albaicín and Sacromonte neighborhoods.
Roam the free areas of the complex at the end of the tour, whether you want to take in more of the beautiful gardens or visit other features such as the Palace of Carlos V, a Renaissance palace dating from the 16th century.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the old Arabic Quarter of Granada, the Albaicín, from numerous viewing points in the Moorish palace complex.
Highlights
- Secure your entrance ticket to the Alhambra, including to the Nasrid Palaces
- Enjoy access to the full monument, including the Generalife Palace and Gardens, Medina and Alcazaba
- Enjoy priority group access to the grounds and Generalife
- Be guided through the famous Nasrid Palaces, including the breathtaking 'Patio de los Leones' courtyard
- Choose between a small-group or private guided tour experience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• To be able to reserve the tickets to the Alhambra complex, all participants are required to provide their full names, dates of birth, and ID numbers at the checkout page. Tickets may not be guaranteed if this info is not provided during the booking process
• Benefit from a 5-10 minute break during the tour
• Your ticket only allows for one-time access to the Nasrid Palaces, Generalife Palace, and Alcazaba with your guide
Meet at the Café Bar on Avda. del Generalife, next to the Alhambra ticket office. Look for your guides waiting in the little courtyard in-between the souvenir shop and the Café Bar (next to the ticket office and entrance).
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.
