Granada: Alhambra and Nasrid Palaces Guided Tour
ID: GYG1207960-1854022
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the Alhambra of Granada on a guided tour. Explore the Alhambra's gardens, fountains, and decorative elements, and learn about the splendor of the Nasrid Kingdom.
Discover the Alhambra of Granada, one of the most impressive and visited monuments in Spain, and immerse yourself in the history of a unique complex declared a World Heritage Site.
Explore the artistic richness preserved in its gardens, fountains, and decorative elements, a reflection of the splendor of the Nasrid Kingdom after establishing its capital in Granada in the 13th century.
Learn how the Alhambra developed as a true palatine city, made up of the Alcazaba, the Alcázar, and the Medina, which together explain its defensive, palatial, and urban roles.
During the guided visit to the Alhambra and the Nasrid Palaces, an official guide will accompany you at all times, providing historical context and sharing legends and stories behind the monument’s most emblematic spaces.
The tour includes access to iconic rooms such as the Hall of the Abencerrajes and the Hall of the Two Sisters, whose symbolism and legends will be revealed during the visit.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the history of the Alhambra, a World Heritage Site
- Explore the Alhambra's gardens, fountains, and decorative elements
- Learn about the splendor of the Nasrid Kingdom from your guide
- Visit the Hall of the Abencerrajes and the Hall of the Two Sisters
- Discover the legends and stories behind the monument’s iconic spaces
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Alhambra is a popular tourist destination, so it's recommended to book tickets in advance.
Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking.
Meet your guide 15 minutes before the start of the tour at:
P.º del Generalife, 1T, 18009 Granada, Spain. Next to the Alhambra ticket offices.
The guide will be carrying a white umbrella.
INCLUDED
- Guided visit to the Alhambra and the Nasrid Palaces
- Access to the Hall of the Abencerrajes
- Access to the Hall of the Two Sisters
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to the Alhambra
- Meals and drinks
- Guide tips
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.