Granada Exclusive Combo Tour : Alhambra + Generalife Guided Tour

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Granada Exclusive Combo Tour : Alhambra + Generalife Guided Tour

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Features

3h
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Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the stunning Islamic motifs that adorn the courtyards, fountains, and water features of the Generalife Gardens. Explore the Generalife, also known as the Architect’s Garden, which served as the summer palace for the Nasrid Emirs and stands as one of the oldest surviving Moorish gardens. Take in the beauty of the Jardín de la Sultana and the Patio de la Acequia, featuring a long pool bordered by vibrant flowerbeds, elegant colonnades, and charming pavilions. Wander effortlessly through other notable areas of the complex, including the monument dedicated to Washington Irving, who once resided here while writing Tales of the Alhambra. Your guide will also lead you to the Pillar of Charles V fountain, located along the path to the Alhambra’s main entrance, known as the Gate of Pomegranates.

✔ Discover the iconic Alhambra
✔ Step into Al-Andalus history
✔ Stroll the beautiful Generalife
✔ Admire unique architecture
✔ Experience Islamic art

Activity location

Alhambra
- Alhambra, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

P.º del Generalife, 1F
- 1F Paseo del Generalife
- 18009, Granada, Andalucía, Spain

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Granada Exclusive Combo Tour : Alhambra + Generalife Guided Tour

3h
English

Without Nasrid Palaces

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

£103.96 x 1 Adult£103.96

Total

What's included, what's not

Admission to the Alhambra
Professional guide fluent in Spanish or English
Visit to the Generalife Gardens
Entry to the Alcazaba
Access to the Palace of Carlos V
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Food & Drinks
Entrance to Nasrid Palaces

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transport options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Please bring your passport or ID card with you.
It is mandatory to provide the full name, date of birth, nationality, and ID details for each participant at the time of booking. This information is required in advance to obtain permission to enter the Alhambra.
Failure to submit all requested details may result in denial of access to the monument, regardless of the tour guide.
All participants must carry their passport or ID card during the visit. Alhambra staff may request to see it at any time, and entry will be refused without proper identification.
Please note, this tour is not available on December 25th or January 1st.
Arrive at the meeting point at least 10 to 15 minutes before the scheduled tour start time.
The tour is conducted simultaneously in Spanish and English.
Certain areas of the Alhambra are not wheelchair accessible. An alternative itinerary is provided for guests with limited mobility.
The Nasrid Palaces are not included in this tour.
Visitors typically receive their final tickets or vouchers by email 3 to 5 days prior to the tour date.
In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

P.º del Generalife, 1F (Pass by)

You must arrive at the Access Pavilion of the Alhambra, next to the large wall map (P.º del Generalife, 1F, 18009, Granada). The guide will be there holding a sign

Alhambra

As you enter the expansive Alhambra complex, your guide will share the monument’s significant role in Spain’s history. Over the course of 30 minutes, you’ll learn about the various architectural styles showcased throughout the site and admire the distinctive Islamic designs in the courtyards, fountains, and water features. This concise tour offers a valuable overview, highlighting the cultural and historical richness of the Alhambra.

Palace of Carlos V

15m
Admission ticket included

Explore the Palace of Charles V on a guided tour that delves into its unique Renaissance architecture and historical significance. Discover how this monumental building, contrasting with the Islamic style of the Alhambra, reflects the power and vision of Charles V. The tour provides key insights into the palace’s design, purpose, and role within the Alhambra complex.

Alcazaba

45m
Admission ticket included

Discover the Alcazaba, the oldest fortress within the Alhambra, on a guided tour that highlights its military history and strategic significance. Explore its impressive towers and walls while learning about the defensive role it played in protecting the palace complex, gaining insight into the lives of those who once guarded it. After the tour, enjoy 15 minutes of free time to explore the Alcazaba at your own pace. Take in panoramic views from the towers, wander through the ancient fortress walls, and fully absorb the atmosphere of this historic stronghold—perfect moments to capture photos or simply appreciate the remarkable military architecture and surrounding landscapes.

Generalife

1h
Admission ticket included

Explore the lush and serene Generalife Gardens on a guided tour that showcases the beauty and tranquility of this historic summer palace. Learn about its design as one of the oldest surviving Moorish gardens, featuring elegant fountains, flowing water channels, and vibrant flowerbeds. Wander through iconic spots like the Jardín de la Sultana and Patio de la Acequia, while your guide shares stories of the Nasrid Emirs who once enjoyed this peaceful retreat. Please be aware that the itinerary is only an example and may vary.

Location

Activity location

Alhambra
- Alhambra, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

P.º del Generalife, 1F
- 1F Paseo del Generalife
- 18009, Granada, Andalucía, Spain

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