Granada Tour with Alhambra and Generalife Gardens from Seville
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About this experience
Take a trip to Granada and the Alhambra Palace, one of the most beautiful architectural marvels in the world, on a day trip from Seville. Granada is home to two of Spain's most famous Unesco World Heritage Sites: the gardens of the Generalife and the exquisite Moorish architecture of the Alhambra Palace.
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Granada Tour with Alhambra and Generalife Gardens from Seville
Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alhambra & Generalife Gardens Admission Ticket
Hotel pickup and drop off
Professional guide in Granada
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
In Granada, you will take a guided walking tour of Spain's most stunning monument of Moorish culture, the breathtakingly beautiful Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens, framed by the stunning backdrop of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Sharing their wealth of knowledge about the history and architecture of the site, your guide will help you delve beneath the beautiful architecture and design to learn the history behind two of the most visited attractions in the world.
According to the agenda you will have two hours of free time to explore Granada at your leisure and have lunch (additional cost) before beginning the return trip to Seville at approximately 4pm.
Access to the Alhambra is strictly limited to a certain number of visitors each day. For this reason advance bookings are strongly recommended.
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Stop 2
In Granada, you will take a guided walking tour of Spain's most stunning monument of Moorish culture, the breathtakingly beautiful Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens, framed by the stunning backdrop of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Sharing their wealth of knowledge about the history and architecture of the site, your guide will help you delve beneath the beautiful architecture and design to learn the history behind two of the most visited attractions in the world.
In the afternoon you will have two hours of free time to explore Granada at your leisure and have lunch (additional cost) before beginning the return trip to Seville at approximately 4pm.
Access to the Alhambra is strictly limited to a certain number of visitors each day. For this reason advance bookings are strongly recommended.
What's not included
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Important notes
Opening hours are:
09:00 - 14:00 Monday to Friday
15:30 - 18:30 Monday to Friday
About Seville
Seville, the capital of Andalusia, is a city rich in history, culture, and vibrant traditions. Known for its stunning architecture, including the iconic Alcázar and Seville Cathedral, the city offers a unique blend of Moorish and Spanish influences. The warm climate, lively festivals, and delicious cuisine make it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Real Alcázar de Sevilla
The Alcázar is a stunning royal palace with a mix of Moorish, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features beautiful gardens and courtyards.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
€11.50 (General admission)
Seville Cathedral and Giralda Tower
The Seville Cathedral is the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Giralda Tower offers panoramic views of the city.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
€11 (General admission)
Plaza de España
This iconic plaza is a masterpiece of Regionalism architecture, featuring a semi-circular plaza with beautiful tiled benches and a large fountain.
Architecture/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Barrio de Santa Cruz
The historic Jewish quarter of Seville, known for its narrow, winding streets, charming plazas, and vibrant atmosphere.
Cultural/Historical
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Triana Market
A traditional market offering a variety of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and local specialties. It's a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine.
Cultural/Shopping
1 hour
Free to enter, prices vary
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gazpacho
A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil. It's a refreshing dish perfect for hot summer days.
Appetizer
Vegan
Salmorejo
A thicker and creamier version of gazpacho, made with tomatoes, bread, garlic, and olive oil. Often topped with hard-boiled eggs and jamón.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Rabo de Toro
A traditional stew made with oxtail, red wine, and vegetables. It's a hearty and flavorful dish that's a staple in Andalusian cuisine.
Main Course
Contains meat
Pescaíto Frito
Fried small fish, typically served as a tapas dish. It's a popular snack in Seville, often enjoyed with a glass of wine.
Appetizer
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby Sierra Morena mountains
Biking along the Guadalquivir River
Relaxing in the gardens of the Real Alcázar
Enjoying a traditional spa experience
Visiting the numerous museums and galleries
Attending flamenco performances
Boating on the Guadalquivir River
Swimming at nearby beaches
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Seville is during spring and autumn when the weather is pleasant and the city is lively with festivals and events. The temperatures are comfortable, and the tourist crowds are manageable.
20°C to 35°C
68°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Seville is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime such as pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Be cautious and take standard precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Seville Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Santa Justa Station
By bus
Plaza de Armas, Príncipe Pío
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is the primary form of public transport in Seville, covering most of the city and its suburbs.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Santa Cruz
Triana
Arsenal
Macarena
Day trips
Córdoba
140 km from Seville • Full day
Córdoba is a historic city known for its stunning Mosque-Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its beautiful patios and gardens.
Ronda
130 km from Seville • Full day
Ronda is a picturesque town perched on a cliff, known for its dramatic views, historic bullring, and ancient Arab baths.
Cádiz
120 km from Seville • Full day
Cádiz is a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant carnival celebrations.
Festivals
Feria de Abril • Two weeks after Easter
Semana Santa • The week leading up to Easter
Feria de San Miguel • Late September to early October
Pro tips
- Visit the Real Alcázar early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the gardens in peace
- Explore the Triana neighborhood for authentic ceramics, flamenco, and local cuisine
- Try salmorejo, a thicker and creamier version of gazpacho, at a local bodega
- Take a day trip to Itálica to explore the ancient Roman ruins near Seville
- Attend a flamenco performance at a local tablao for an authentic cultural experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
