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Granada: Alhambra Guided Tour including Nasrid Palaces

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Discover the magic of the Alhambra on our 3-hour guided tour! Enjoy exclusive access to the Nasrid Palaces, explore the lush Generalife Gardens, and climb the Torre de la Vela for breathtaking views. Our expert guide will share in-depth historical insights and captivating stories, bringing the rich history and intricate architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site to life. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for this extraordinary and unique monument.

What's Included

  • Visit to the Generalife Gardens
  • Entry Ticket to the Alhambra
  • Visit to the Palace of Charles V
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick up/drop off
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Meeting Location

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Paseo de la Sabica
Centro, 18009 Granada, Spain

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What To Expect

The Alhambra

Meet your expert guide at the entrance and receive a brief yet captivating introduction to the Alhambra's history, architecture, and significance in both Spanish and Moorish heritage. This tour is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of one of Spain's most celebrated monuments.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Generalife Gardens

Your tour begins in the serene Generalife Gardens, the summer retreat of the Nasrid rulers. As you stroll through these beautifully landscaped gardens, you'll be surrounded by vibrant flowerbeds, ornate fountains, and lush greenery. The garden terraces offer stunning views of Granada and the picturesque countryside, setting a tranquil tone for your experience.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Torre de la Vela

Next, you'll visit the Alcazaba Fortress, the oldest part of the Alhambra. This robust structure stands as a testament to the strategic prowess of the Nasrid Kingdom. Climb the Torre de la Vela for breathtaking views of the Alhambra complex and the city of Granada below, and learn about the fortress's crucial role in the defense of the kingdom.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Nasrid Palaces

The highlight of your tour still awaits as you enter the renowned Nasrid Palaces. Here, you'll be mesmerized by the exquisite Islamic art and architecture that adorns every corner. From the intricate tilework and stucco decorations in the Mexuar to the serene ambiance of the Court of the Myrtles, each space tells a unique story. The Hall of the Ambassadors, with its grand geometric patterns and calligraphy, and the iconic Court of the Lions, with its central fountain supported by twelve marble lions, will leave you in awe.Your tour culminates with visits to the Hall of the Two Sisters and the Hall of the Abencerrajes, each featuring its own unique charm and historical significance. Throughout your journey, our expert guide will share fascinating insights and little-known stories, enriching your experience and deepening your appreciation for this historical masterpiece.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Due to the current policy of the Alhambra, you must make available to City Wonders the full name, ID or passport number and nationality of each traveler and also present the ID or passport before entering the monument. Without all this data, the entry can be rejected
  • Please note that the order of the tour itinerary may be subject to change to ensure the best possible experience for you.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Granada: Alhambra Guided Tour including Nasrid Palaces?

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. 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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What's Included

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  • Visit to the Generalife Gardens
  • Entry Ticket to the Alhambra
  • Visit to the Palace of Charles V
  • Entry Ticket to the Nasrid Palace
  • Expert, English-speaking Tour Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick up/drop off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Due to the current policy of the Alhambra, you must make available to City Wonders the full name, ID or passport number and nationality of each traveler and also present the ID or passport before entering the monument. Without all this data, the entry can be rejected
  • Please note that the order of the tour itinerary may be subject to change to ensure the best possible experience for you.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 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.

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