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Alhambra Esencial

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

The visit to the Nasrid Palaces of the Alhambra offers a unique journey through history and art. As you step into the intricate courtyards and rooms, the sounds of flowing water and the scent of fragrant flowers create a serene atmosphere. You’ll explore the grand Hall of the Ambassadors, admire the delicate stucco details, and walk through the iconic Court of the Lions, with its famous fountain. You’ll uncover the rich history and hidden stories of the Nasrid rulers, leaving with a deeper appreciation of this architectural masterpiece.

What's Included

  • Tickets
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • Audioguide
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Paseo del Generalife
Centro, 18009 Granada, Spain

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What To Expect

Nasrid Palaces

The Nasrid Palaces of the Alhambra in Granada, Spain, are a stunning collection of palatial buildings that served as the residence of the Nasrid dynasty. Renowned for their exquisite Islamic architecture, they feature intricate geometric patterns, delicate stucco work, and stunning tile mosaics. Key areas include the Court of the Lions, with its iconic fountain, and the Hall of the Ambassadors, known for its ornate ceilings. The palaces blend beauty, harmony, and functionality, symbolizing the artistic and cultural achievements of the Muslim rulers in Al-Andalus.
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Generalife Gardens

The Generalife is a beautiful summer palace and gardens located next to the Alhambra in Granada, Spain. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, it was used by the Nasrid kings as a retreat. The gardens are characterized by lush greenery, fountains, and reflective pools, showcasing a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. Key features include the Patio de la Acequia, with its central water channel, and the variety of flowers and plants that create a serene environment. The Generalife exemplifies the Islamic concept of paradise on Earth.
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Alcazaba

The Alcazaba of the Alhambra is the oldest part of the Alhambra complex in Granada, Spain. It is a fortified military area, originally built in the 13th century by the Nasrid dynasty. With its massive defensive walls and towers, including the famous Torre de la Vela, the Alcazaba served as a strategic lookout and protection point. From its towers, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the city and the surrounding mountains
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • To enter the monument it is compulsory to carry the original ID card or passport.
  • You can access from 8:30 am until closing at 6:00 pm or 8:00 pm depending on the season. The special schedule of entrance to Palacios Nazaries is binding and strict, it can not be modified for conservation reasons.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Alhambra Esencial?

A: 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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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  • Audioguide
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • To enter the monument it is compulsory to carry the original ID card or passport.
  • You can access from 8:30 am until closing at 6:00 pm or 8:00 pm depending on the season. The special schedule of entrance to Palacios Nazaries is binding and strict, it can not be modified for conservation reasons.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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