Alhambra Tour with Nasrid Palaces : Join a Group. Skip the line.
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3h
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About this experience
An exclusive tour for special customers like you.
Enjoy a visit to the Alhambra in an small English or Spanish group,without crowds and with an expert and select local guide.
With this tour you will visit the Alhambra: The Fortress,the Nasrid Palaces, the Generalife, the Carlos V Palace, Medina and Calle Real.
This visit with entry into daytime and private guide is a unique way for those who wish to visit the monuments of a more private and personal way, calmly and with an expert official guide just for you.
Feel The Alhambra in a different and unique way, with which you can enjoy all its architectural beauty.
An experience that let you back in time within these ancient walls at the time of Al-Andalus.
Take this opportunity to discover this great historical site of Al-Andalus, an amazing experience!
The tour lasts about 3 hours.
Available options
Español Unete a Grupo Alhambra
English Alhambra Join a Group
Duration: 3 hours
What's included
Professional guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
ALHAMBRA MAP/TAQUILLAS
What's not included
Transportation to/from attractions
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
WE RECOMMEND YOU BOOK AT LEAST 3/2 MONTHS IN ADVANCE IF YOU WANT TO HAVE TICKETS TO THE ALHAMBRA. THEY SOLD OUT MONTHS IN ADVANCE IN HIGH SEASON.
Meeting point
Front Taxis and bus Stop ,and near to Taquillas
VERY IMPORTANT : *The presentation of original the passports or Dni of it is mandatory to
access the monumental complex of the Alhambra. This document must be in force.*
Important notes
Meeting Point : RESTAURANTE LA MIMBRE -NEXT TO ALHAMBRA TAXI STOP
• Important: You must keep your ticket during the tour. In case of loss you can not continue with the visit.
• It is compulsory to take your documentation (ID / Passport) on the day of the visit.
About Granada
Granada is a city in southern Spain known for its rich Moorish heritage, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. It is home to the iconic Alhambra, a breathtaking palace and fortress complex that stands as a testament to the city's historical significance and architectural brilliance.
Top Attractions
Alhambra
The Alhambra is a stunning palace and fortress complex that stands as a testament to the Moorish heritage of Granada. It is one of the most visited monuments in Spain and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Historical/Architecture
3-4 hours
€14-€27
Albaicín
Albaicín is a historic Moorish district known for its narrow, winding streets, whitewashed houses, and stunning views of the Alhambra. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for its unique charm and cultural significance.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Sacromonte
Sacromonte is a gypsy quarter known for its cave houses, flamenco performances, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a unique glimpse into the traditional way of life in Granada.
Cultural/Historical
1-2 hours
Free to explore, flamenco shows vary in price
Cathedral of Granada
The Cathedral of Granada is a stunning example of Renaissance and Baroque architecture. It is one of the most important religious buildings in Spain and a must-visit for its historical and architectural significance.
Religious/Architecture
1-2 hours
€5
Granada Science Park
The Granada Science Park is an interactive science museum that offers a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages. It features a planetarium, aquarium, and various interactive exhibits.
Museum/Science
2-3 hours
€6-€12
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tapa
A small dish typically served with drinks, often free with the purchase of a beverage. Common tapas include olives, cheese, ham, and seafood.
Appetizer
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
Gazpacho
A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil. It is refreshing and perfect for hot summer days.
Soup
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly
Salmorejo
A thick, cold soup made from tomatoes, bread, garlic, and olive oil, often topped with ham and hard-boiled eggs.
Soup
Vegetarian option available (without ham and eggs)
Plato Alpujarreño
A traditional dish from the Alpujarras region, featuring a variety of meats (such as ham, sausage, and pork), potatoes, eggs, and sometimes blood sausage.
Main Course
Contains meat and pork products
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sierra Nevada
Rock climbing
Mountain biking
Beach relaxation in Nerja
Spa treatments
Strolling through Albaicín
Visiting the Alhambra
Exploring Albaicín and Sacromonte
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
This is the best time to visit Granada as the weather is pleasant, and the city is not overly crowded. It's perfect for exploring the outdoors and visiting the Alhambra.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other places
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
Granada is generally safe for travelers, but common sense and basic precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas, such as markets and tourist attractions
- • Use official taxi stands or ride-hailing apps to avoid overcharging
- • Be wary of distractions and common scams, such as fake petitions or spilled drinks
Getting there
By air
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Granada Station
By bus
Granada Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is efficient and covers most of the city. Buses are a cost-effective way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Albaicín
Sacromonte
Realejo
Alaycín
Day trips
Alpujarras
70 km from Granada • Full day
The Alpujarras is a picturesque region in the Sierra Nevada mountains, known for its white villages, terraced landscapes, and traditional way of life. It offers a unique glimpse into rural Andalusian culture and stunning natural beauty.
Sierra Nevada
30 km from Granada • Full day
Sierra Nevada is a stunning mountain range offering year-round outdoor activities, including skiing in the winter and hiking in the summer. The area is also home to the famous Pradollano ski resort.
Nerja
50 km from Granada • Half day to full day
Nerja is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and the famous Balcón de Europa, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Festivals
Feria de Granada • August (dates vary)
Semana Santa (Holy Week) • March or April (dates vary)
Corpus Christi • May or June (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Book tickets for the Alhambra well in advance, as they sell out quickly
- Explore the city's historic neighborhoods on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
- Take advantage of the free tapas tradition by trying different bars and restaurants
- Visit the Alhambra early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and immerse yourself in the culture
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
