HistoricalCultureHiking

Alhambra and Historic Center : Generalife, Alcazaba and Gardens

4.4(120 reviews)Granada, Spain
3h30DurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Explore Granada and the Alhambra with an Official Guide. The tour includes visits to significant sites like the Generalife, which served as the summer residence for the Sultans, and the Alcazaba, the military area of the citadel. The experience concludes with a descent through the Puerta de la Justicia, following the historic medieval path. Participants will pass through Plaza Nueva, where the Royal Chancellery and the church of Santa Ana are located. The tour also includes a walk through the lower Albaicín, with its traditional teapots, and a visit to the Alcaicería, the ancient silk market. The tour wraps up with views of the Chapel Royal and Cathedral, offering insights into the area's history, culture, and tradition. The tour is suitable for history and culture enthusiasts.

Itinerary

1

The Alhambra

This monumental ensemble includes El Generalife, summer residence of the Sultans.

What's included / not included

• Headphone system (not audio guides) for better listening to the guide if more than 6 people• Entrance fees to the Alhambra (does not include Nasrid Palaces)• Official guide in the chosen language
Private transportationAir conditioned vehicle

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • You can not bring backpacks and large suitcases inside the grounds of the Alhambra
  • Children from 0 to 2 years old have free admission
  • *In the event that you need to cancel your tour you will have a 100% penalty per person.
  • It is forbidden to access with backpacks or bags larger than 40×40 cm. A free storage service is available to visitors presenting the official entrance of the day. The visitor has two points where this service is offered: Access Pavilion. Building next to the Wine Gate. However, due to unit limitations these services can only be provided until existing availability is exhausted.
  • Important information: It is mandatory to present the original ID, passport or identity card indicated on the reservation. In case of non-presentation, access to the monument may be denied and no refund will be made.
  • • If the tour does not meet the minimum number of visitors, the activity provider may cancel until the day before the tour, offer the tour at another time, or transfer you to a bilingual tour (Spanish/English)

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