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Alhambra, Generalife Gardens & optional Nasrid Palaces

171 Reviews 3.98 out of 5 stars Based on 171 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Granada, Spain

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3 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Experience one of Granada’s iconic landmarks on a 3-hour tour of the Alhambra. Embark on a tour of the Alhambra palace complex with a knowledgeable guide. See the Alcazaba Fortress before strolling among the exotic greenery of the Generalife Gardens.

Nasrid Palaces are included only if you select the option that indicates that are included

What's Included

  • Access to the Nasrid Palaces (if you choose the option)
  • Entrance to the Alhambra
  • Access to Medina
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Paseo del Generalife
Centro, 18009 Granada, Spain

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

The Alhambra

The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex, constructed in AD 889 on the remains of Roman fortifications, and then largely ignored until its ruins were renovated and rebuilt in the mid-13th century by the Nasrid emir Mohammed ben Al-Ahmar of the Emirate of Granada, who built its current palace and walls.Thanks to a professional guide, you will learn this and many more important facts about this complex. In addition, you will be able to visit the different buildings that comprise the Alhambra, while you learn in the most pleasant way!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Generalife

It is a villa that dates from the beginning of the 14th century and was used as a summer Palace by the Nasrid rulers of the Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Palace of Carlos V

The Palace of Carlos V is the former residence of the emperor, in Renaissance style, with a large interior patio.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Nasrid Palaces

Palace complex, residence of the kings of Granada. These palaces enclose within their walls the refinement and delicacy of the last Hispano-Arab governors of Al Andalus, the Nasrids. Access included if you choose the optionThree palaces make up this enclosure: El Mexuar, El Palacio de Comares, or Yusuf I and the Palace of the Lions, or Mohammed V. Water, an element that shapes the palace, combining the garden with the architecture, represents purity ; crystal clear water that runs between the marbles of the fountains; water of life that gives richness and freshness to the garden, aesthetic beauty, generosity of the sultan ... a whole world of symbols and stimuli. If you choose the option that includes access you will enjoy this wonderful area of the Alhambra and know all the history behind it from the hand of our guide
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Adarves Garden (Pass By)

The Gardens of the Adarves are so named because they are located on the lower walkway of the fortress and it is one of the places from which you can admire one of the most beautiful landscapes in the city.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The Alhambra reserves the right of admission to those clients who have not provided all the required data. If you have not sent all the information requested, you may be denied access to the monument for reasons completely unrelated to Amigo Tours and refund will not be authorized.
  • Please check which option you have booked as the starting time may be different depending of the option

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: Access to the Nasrid Palaces (if you choose the option).Entrance to the Alhambra.Access to Medina.Access to the Palace of Charles V.Access to the Generalife Gardens.Access to the Alcazaba.Proffesional Guide (English or Spanish). The following is NOT included: Food and drinks.Hotel pickup and drop-off. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-22869ALHAMBRAEXC

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171 reviews

Average 3.98 out of 5 stars based on 171 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Access to the Nasrid Palaces (if you choose the option)
  • Entrance to the Alhambra
  • Access to Medina
  • Access to the Palace of Charles V
  • Access to the Generalife Gardens
  • Access to the Alcazaba
  • Proffesional Guide (English or Spanish)
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The Alhambra reserves the right of admission to those clients who have not provided all the required data. If you have not sent all the information requested, you may be denied access to the monument for reasons completely unrelated to Amigo Tours and refund will not be authorized.
  • Please check which option you have booked as the starting time may be different depending of the option
  • Nasrid Palaces are included only in the option that indicates it. Please read carefully before you choose your option
  • Due to the current policy of the Alhambra, at the moment of the booking you must email the provider the full name, ID or passport number, date of birth and nationality of each traveller (babies included) and also present the ID or passport before entering the monument. Without all this data, the entry can be rejected
  • Access to the Nasrid Palaces is subject to availability. It is very demanded and cannot always be accessed by all the tourists visiting the Alhambra on the same day.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Non-refundable

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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