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Alhambra Small Group Tour in Granada

4.7(1404 reviews)Granada, SpainRef. viator-3443P67
3hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityModerateLevel

About this experience

Join a small group tour at Alhambra Palace in Granada, accommodating up to 15 travellers. This experience includes admission and a guided exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage site, focusing on the history of the sultans and Moorish kings who inhabited this palatial city. The tour covers the Nasrid palaces, highlighting their intricate and lavish architecture. A knowledgeable guide will share stories and answer questions about the significance of the monument. Participants can enjoy panoramic views of Granada from the hilltop, making it an ideal experience for those interested in history and culture. Note that this tour is best suited for those who appreciate guided visits and may not be ideal for families with very young children.

Itinerary

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The Alhambra

Get to know the secrets of the Alhambra during this walking tour in a small group limited to 10 participants. Enjoy the visit with a local guided of the majestic Alhambra which is perched high on the hill overlooking the city, the incredible palace complex was first built as a fortress at the start of the 13th century. Successions of Spanish rulers made Alhambra their home, and know how the fortress grew into a medina with numerous palaces and lavish gardens. Skip the line with your priority access ticket and hear the history of this fascinating site. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alhambra is a treasure trove of Moorish architecture and you’ll see several of its wonders as you tour its highlights. Admire decadent rooms inside the Nasrid Palaces and marvel at the architecture of the Palace of Charles V. Hear the tale of the massacre that took place here during a 15th century banquet. Visit the Generalife Gardens, featuring abundant flora and distinctive water features.

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Nasrid Palaces

Nasrid Palaces

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Palace of Carlos V

Palace of Charles V

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Generalife

the sultan’s summer palace surrounded by wide gardens filled with bright and colourful flowers and plants

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Alcazaba

Alcazaba Granada

What's included / not included

Professional guide.Tickets for the Nasrid Palaces, the Alcazaba fortress and the Generalife Gardens.
Bottled waterHeadphonesTransportation to/from the meeting point

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Good to know

  • Small Group Max. 15 people
  • The visit may be given in two different languages
  • The customer must provide their full name and passport number in order to make the booking.
  • On the day of the excursion, customers must bring their passport with them.

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