Private Alhambra Highlights Tour Including the Nasrid Palaces
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Private Alhambra Highlights Tour Including the Nasrid Palaces

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Save time by skipping the line at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Alhambra on this 3-hour tour. With your own private guide, visit some of the fortress complex's most important sites while learning about its magnificent architecture. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included ,only private transfer on request.

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What's included

Professional and especialist Alhambra Official Guide
Top Alhambra Tour ( takes 2,5-3 hours)
Premium Tour includes other tickets : Catedral. Capilla Real. Cartuja. San Jerónimo ,City Train.
In Deep Private Tour ( takes 1,5 hour only spanish and english )
Guaranteed to skip-the-long lines
Nazaries Palacies Admission Ticket

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

We visit:
Paseo de los Cipreses, Generalife Palace, courtyards and gardens, Medina, Royal Street, Palacio Carlos V, Nasrid Palaces: Mexuar, Golden Quarter, Patio Arrayanes,hall of the Boat, Comares Hall, Mocárabes Room, Hall Abencerrajes, Room of the Kings, Room of the two Sisters, Viewpoint of Lindaraja, Courtyard of the Lions, Gardens of the Partal.

2
Stop 2

Hapiness Palace o Summer Palace

3
Stop 3

The treasure of the Alhambra ,the best preserved Palaces : Mexuar,Arrayanes and of course the most famous palace : " the Lions courtyard "

4
Stop 4

To undestand the history and the Catholic Kings Family we will visit this magnificent Renainssance Palace.

5

We will enjoy the most impressive views and photos of the Albayicn,Granada and Sacromonte inside the military area.

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide
AR DE RU PT KO CMN JA EN IT PL FR ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
50% refunds will be accepted only for cancellations up to 15 days before the local time date.
Please note: the Alhambra requires that all passengers provide the names and surnames and passport numbers of each visitor to book . If this matter it not provided the Alhambra tickets will not be confirmed .
Choose and Check your booking : In Deep Private Tour ( takes 1,5 hour only spanish and english ) or Top Alhambra ( takes 2,5-3 hours)
Selected times subject to availability and reconfirmation, Once the tour is booked, we will confirm the availability for your chosen schedule. If there is no availability we will give you other schedule options and if it is not possible, the entire tour will be reimbursed
Every visitor must carry government issued original identity document at all times.
We strongly recommend that you book as far in advance as possible, ideally 3 months to 1 month, because the Alhambra has limited capacity and tickets are sold out daily.
If you cancel until 15 days before the date ,alhambra fees tickets will not be refunded.

Meeting point

VERY IMPORTANT : *The presentation of the original passports of it is mandatory to
access the monumental complex of the Alhambra. This document must be in force.*

Important notes

Meeting Point La Mimbre Restaurant or we will send the point at the Alhambra Área.

• Important: Alhambra time mus be reconfirm ,you must keep in mind that the requested schedules are subject to availability.

- It is compulsory to take your ORIGINAL documentation (ID / Passport) on the day of the visit.

Alhambra tickets time of access to the Nasrid Palaces, is expressly written on the ticket.
Alhambra does not allow schedule change after confirming therefore if you wish to start at one hour you must inform and we will try to confirm as close as possible to it according to availability.

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
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  • Max travelers: 15
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